Ground-
Referenced
+
Signal
V
s
Source
-
Common-
Mode
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Noise and
V
cm
Ground
-
Potential
I/O Connector
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Differential Connections for Ground-Referenced
Signal Sources
Figure 4-6 shows how to connect a ground-referenced signal source to
an AT E Series board channel configured in DIFF input mode.
ACH<0..7>
ACH<8..15>
Input Multiplexers
AISENSE
AIGND
Selected Channel in DIFF Configuration
Figure 4-6. Differential Input Connections for Ground-Referenced Signals
With this type of connection, the PGIA rejects both the common-mode
noise in the signal and the ground potential difference between the
signal source and the AT E Series board ground, shown as V
Figure 4-6.
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Signal Connections
Instrumentation
Amplifier
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PGIA
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Measured
-
V
m
Voltage
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cm
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