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Chapter 2 Installation Guidelines
This chapter describes how to install an ADAM-5550KW Series
Controller. A quick hookup scheme is provided that let you easily
configure your system before implementing it into your application.
2.1 System Requirements
Before you start installing the ADAM-5550KW Series Controller, make
sure the system requirements are met as below:
2.1.1 Host Computer Requirements
1. IBM PC compatible computer with Pentium II 350MHz processor.
2. Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT4.0 SP5/Windows 2000 SP2 or
Windows XP.
3. At least 64 MB RAM.
4. 200 MB of hard disk space available
5. VGA 256 colors monitor, 800x600 resolutions
6. CD-ROM.
7. Mouse or other pointing devices.
8. One Ethernet port
2.1.2 ADAM-5550KW Series Requirements
1. One ADAM-5550KW Series main unit, i.e., ADAM-5550KW or
ADAM-5550EKWAS
2. ADAM-5550KW Series User's Manual
3. One Advantech Multiprog CD.
4. Power supply for ADAM-5550KW Series (+10 to +30 VDC
unregulated)
5. One Ethernet Hub or Switch like ADAM-6520 or ADAM-6510
2.1.3 I/O Module Requirements
At least one I/O module is needed to use the system. A variety of I/O
modules are available to meet different application requirements.
Table 2-1 gives a current listing of these modules for your reference.
In following example, we will use ADAM-5051D in Slot 0 and
ADAM-5056D in Slot 1 on ADAM-5550KWAS.
2-2 ADAM-5550KW Series User's Manual
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