Black Box IC901C Manual
Black Box IC901C Manual

Black Box IC901C Manual

16 relay i/o card

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JANUARY 2005
IC901C
16 Relay I/O Card
CUSTOMER
Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500)
SUPPORT
FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746
INFORMATION
Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com

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  • Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) SUPPORT FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 INFORMATION Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
  • Page 2 FCC AND IC RFI STATEMENTS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio communication. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment is...
  • Page 3 16 RELAY I/O CARD NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS (NOM) ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
  • Page 4 NOM STATEMENT 12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización del equipo no sea eliminada. 13. Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados sobre o contra ellos, poniendo particular atención a los contactos y receptáculos donde salen del aparato.
  • Page 5 16 RELAY I/O CARD TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL Windows and Windows NT are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.
  • Page 6 CE COMPLIANCE CE Compliance Products bearing the CE label fulfill the requirements of the EMC directive (89/336/EEC) and of the low-voltage directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the European Commission. To obey these directives, the following European standards must be met: • EN55022 Class A — “Limits and methods of measurement of radio interference characteristics of information technology equipment.”...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    16 RELAY I/O CARD Contents Chapter Page 1. Specifications ......................7 2. Introduction ......................8 2.1 Technical Description..................8 2.2 Relay Output Circuit Description ..............8 2.3 Programming Examples ..................10 3. Address Selection ....................11 4. Installation ......................13 Appendix A. Block Diagram..................14 Appendix B. Schematics ....................15...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    CHAPTER 1: Specifications 1. Specifications CE approval; FCC Part 15, Class A Compliance: Channels: 16 relays Output Relay: 200 million operations 10-VA resistive load Throughput: 660 Hz (relay maximum operating speed) Relay Contact Power Ratings: 10 W maximum Relay Contact Voltage: 100 VDC or VAC maximum Relay Contact Current: 0.5 A DC or AC RMS maximum...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    16 RELAY I/O CARD 2. Introduction 2.1 Technical Description The 16 Relay I/O Card relay output board provides two parallel input/output (I/O) ports. The ports are organized as Ports A and B and are reed-relay output ports. (See Table 2-1.) Table 2-1.
  • Page 10 CHAPTER 2: Introduction Table 2-2. Relay output circuits. Port Bit Relay K-# DB37 Male Connector and Pin No. Port C Bit P2-2, 20 3, 21 4, 22 5, 23 6, 24 7, 25 8, 26 9, 27 Port D Bit P2-10, 28 11, 29 12, 30...
  • Page 11: Programming Examples

    16 RELAY I/O CARD 2.3 Programming Examples To set Relay #3 on, write a “1” in bit position 3, to port address Base+2, or 302 Hex. MOV DX, 302H ;Set DX to Port A MOV AL, 0000 1000B ;Set BIT 3 TO A “1” OUT DX, AL Another method that takes into account the read-back capability of the output ports A and B:...
  • Page 12: Address Selection

    CHAPTER 3: Address Selection 3. Address Selection The 16 Relay I/O Card relay output board occupies a total of two consecutive I/O locations. A DIP switch is used to set the base address for these locations. Be careful when selecting the base address, as some selections conflict with existing PC ports. Table 3-1 shows several examples that usually do not cause a conflict.
  • Page 13 16 RELAY I/O CARD Note that setting the switch ON (or Closed) corresponds to a “0” in the address, while leaving it OFF (or Open) corresponds to a “1.”...
  • Page 14: Installation

    CHAPTER 4: Installation 4. Installation The 16 Relay I/O Card can be installed in any of the PC expansion slots. Windows ® 98/Me/XP, Windows NT ® , and Windows 2000 drivers are included. To install the card: 1. Turn off all PC power and disconnect the power cord. 2.
  • Page 15: Appendix A. Block Diagram

    16 RELAY I/O CARD Appendix A. Block Diagram...
  • Page 16: Appendix B. Schematics

    APPENDIX B: Schematics Appendix B. Schematics...
  • Page 17 16 RELAY I/O CARD...
  • Page 18 © Copyright 2005. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved. 1000 Park Drive • Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 • 724-746-5500 • Fax 724-746-0746...

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