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Contec CNT32-4MT User Manual (83 pages)

4ch 32Bit Up/Down High-Speed Counter Board for Low Profile PCI

Brand: Contec | Category: Computer Hardware | Size: 2.03 MB

Copyright
3
Trademarks
3
Table of Contents
4
Before Using the Product
8
About the Board
8
Features
8
Support Software
9
Cable & Connector (Option)
9
Accessories (Option)
9
Customer Support
10
Web Site
10
Limited Three-Years Warranty
10
How to Obtain Service
10
Liability
10
Safety Precautions
11
Safety Information
11
Handling Precautions
12
Environment
13
Inspection
13
Storage
13
Disposal
13
Setup
14
What Is Setup
14
Using the Board under Windows Using the Driver Library API-PAC(W32)
14
Using the Board under Windows Using Software Other than the Driver Library API-PAC(W32)
14
Using the Board under an os Other than Windows
15
Step 1 Installing the Software
16
About the Driver to be Used
16
Starting the Install Program
17
When Using API-CNT(WDM)
18
When Using API-CNT(98/PC)
19
Executing the Installation
20
Step 2 Setting the Hardware
21
Replacing the Bracket
21
Parts of the Board and Factory Defaults
22
Setting the Board ID
22
Plugging the Board
23
Step 3 Installing the Hardware
24
Turning on the PC
24
When Using API-CNT(WDM)
24
When Using API-CNT(98/PC)
26
Step 4 Initializing the Software
29
Invoking API-TOOL Configuration
29
Updating the Settings
29
Step 5 Checking Operations with the Diagnosis Program
30
What Is the Diagnosis Program
30
Check Method 1: Checking the Board Single-Handedly (Without External Connection)
30
Check Method 2: Checking the Board Single-Handedly (with External Connection)
31
Check Method 3: Checking the Board Using an External Device
32
Using the Diagnosis Program
33
Setting Counter Operation Conditions
34
Setup Troubleshooting
39
Symptoms and Actions
39
If Your Problem Cannot be Resolved
39
External Connection
40
Using the On- Board Connectors
40
Connecting a Board to a Connector
40
Connector Pin Assignment
41
How to Connect the Counter Input Signal
43
Example Connection for Counter Input Circuit
43
Example Connection with a Rotary Encoder
45
Example Connection with a Linear Scale
45
Connecting the Control Signal Input/Output
46
Connection of a Control Input
46
Control Input Circuit and Its Sample Connection
46
Connection of a Control Output
49
Control Output Circuit and Its Sample Connection
49
Functions
50
Types and Operations of Pulse Signals
50
Types of Pulse Signals
50
2-Phase Input
50
Single-Phase Input
51
Single-Phase Input with Gate Control Attached
51
Multiplication of Count Input
52
Synchronous Clear
52
Asynchronous Clear
53
Phase-Z/CLR Input
53
Control of a Counter
54
Counter Start/Counter Stop
54
Preset
55
Zero-Clear
56
Register
56
Obtaining the Count Value
57
Counter Mode
57
Sampling Mode
58
Totalizing/Line Receiver Counter
59
Sampling Function
60
Bus Mastering
60
Interrupt (During Bus Mastering)
60
Status, Count
61
Control of a Sampling
62
Hardware Event
63
Types of Hardware Events
63
Control Input Signal
64
Control Output Signal
65
Count Match
66
Counter Error
68
Sampling Output Signal
70
Status Input
71
Pulse Signal Input States
71
Control Input Signal States
71
Error
71
Carry/Borrow
71
Count Match
71
Other Functions
72
Digital Filter
72
Timer
72
About Software
74
CD-ROM Directory Structure
74
About Software for Windows
75
Accessing the Help File
76
Using Sample Programs
77
Uninstalling the API Function Libraries
79
About Hardware
80
Hardware Specification
80
Block Diagram
82

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