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High-speed Multifunction Boards Version 1.0, May 2015 UPPORT This manual relates to the following boards: PCIe-8620 and PCIe-8622. ARRANTY All products manufactured by ICP DAS are warranted against defective materials for a period of one year from the date of delivery to the original purchaser.
High-speed Multifunction Boards Packing List The shipping package should contain the following items: One High-speed multifunction board: PCIe-8620 PCIe-8622 One printed Quick Start Guide One Software Utility CD One CA-PC25M D-Sub Connector One Low-profile Bracket Note: If any of these items is missing or damaged, contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product.
An external pacer can be used for triggering by external frequency source. The PCIe-8620/8622 also includes an onboard Card ID switch that can be used to set a unique ID for each board so that they can be instantly recognized if two or more boards are installed in the same computer.
The following is an overview of the general features provided by the PCIe-862x Series boards. Refer Section 1.3 for more details. Interface PCI Express x1, Full-profile or Low-profile (for PCIe-8620) PCI Express x1, Full-profile (for PCIe-8622) Card ID switch Software Calibration ...
High-speed Multifunction Boards 1.3 Specifications The following is an overview of the specifications for the various models in the PCIe-862x Series. Model PCIe-8620 PCIe-8622 Analog Input Channels 8 single-ended (Simultaneously) 16 single-ended (Simultaneously) Isolation Voltage 2500 V (Bus-type) A/D Converter 16-bit, 5 µs conversion time...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Model PCIe-8620 PCIe-8622 Digital Output Channels Isolation Voltage 2500 V Compatibility 5 V/CMOS Output Voltage Logic 0: 0.4 V (max.)/Logic 1: 2.4 V (min.) Output Capability Sink: 6 mA @ 0.33 V/Source: 6 mA @ 4.77 V...
High-speed Multifunction Boards 1.4 Applications Signal Analysis FFT and Frequency Analysis Transient Analysis Temperature Monitor Vibration Analysis Energy Management Other Industrial and Laboratory Measurement and Control User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 9...
2 Hardware Configuration 2.1 Board Layout The following is an overview of the board layout for each of the PCIe-862x Series cards. PCIe-8620 q Full-profile q Low-profile CON1 The Connector for 8-channel Analog Input and 4-channel isolated DIO. Refer Section 2.8 Pin Assignments...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards PCIe-8622 CON1 The Connector for 16-channel Analog Input, 2-channel Analog Output and 12-channel isolated DIO. Refer to Section 2.8 Pin Assignments DIP Switch used to configure the Board ID. Refer to Section 2.2 Card ID Switch (SW1) User Manual, Ver.
High-speed Multifunction Boards 2.2 Card ID Switch (SW1) The PCIe-8620/8622 includes an onboard Card ID switch (SW1) that enables the board to be recognized via software if two or more PCIe-8620/8622 boards are installed in the same computer. The default Card ID is 0x0. For more details regarding the SW1 Card ID settings, refer to the table below.
High-speed Multifunction Boards 2.3 System Block Diagram The following is the block diagram for the PCI-8620: PCIe-8620 1MΩ Vin0~ CLAMP & Vin7 Samples Digital Order LPF CLAMP FIFO 1MΩ Filter Engine MagicScan Engine PCIe X1 Host Controller 4-ch Digital Output...
AI_CONV Software Clock Post-Trigger Software Trigger DTRG0 On PCIe-8620/8622, each channel uses its own instrumentation amplifier and A/D converter to achieve simultaneous data acquisition. The main blocks featured in the PCIe-8620/8622 Analog Input block are as follows: CON1: User can connect Analog Input signals to the PCIe-8620/8622 through the CON1.
The PCIe-862x Series board can be used to measure single-ended type Analog Input signals for floating signal source. Floating Signal Source AI15 AGND PCIe-8620/8622 2.4.4 Signal Shielding Use a single-point connection to the frame ground, rather than the AGND or DGND pins. PCIe-8620/PCIe-8622 A_GND D_GND Frame Ground...
High-speed Multifunction Boards 2.4.5 Analog Input Data Acquisition Methods The following is an overview of the five trigger modes: Trigger Mode Description No trigger signal is used and all A/D operations are initiated by software. Software Trigger DTRG0 trigger signal is used to initiate the A/D operations.
High-speed Multifunction Boards 2.5 Analog Output 2.5.1 Analog Output Block AO Reference Selection CON1 DAC0 AO Data DAC1 PCIe-8622 has Analog Output functionality. PCIe-8622 that supports Analog Output has two AO channels that are controlled by software command. The main blocks featured in the PCIe-8622 Analog Output block are as follows: ...
High-speed Multifunction Boards 2.5.2 Connection Analog Output Signals The PCIe-8622 board provides two DA output channels, AO0 and AO1, and the onboard -5 V (-10 V) reference signal on the PCIe-8622 may be used to generate a DA output range of 0 V to +5 V (+10 V). Channel0 Load AGND...
Output applications include sending TTL signals and driving external devices such as the LED shown in the figure. +5 V DO<0..11> DO11 TTL Signal DI<0..11> DI11 +5 V Switch DGND PCIe-8620/8622 User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 20...
High-speed Multifunction Boards 2.7 Counters The Counter0 and 1 can be used as either an up counter or a Pulse-width Modulation Generator. Up Counter CNT0_CLK Counter 0 CNT0_GATE (Up Counter) CNT1_CLK Counter 1 CNT1_GATE (Up Counter) PCIe-8622 Pulse-width Modulation (PWM) Generator Internal Clock CNT0_OUT Counter 0...
High-speed Multifunction Boards 2.8.2 I/O Connector Signal Descriptions Signal Name Reference Direction Description Analog Input channels 0 to 15. For single-ended AI<0..15> AGND Input measurements, each signal is an Analog Input voltage channel. Analog Input/Output Ground. These terminals are A_GND reference point for single-ended AI measurements and AO<0..1>.
Windows XP, etc. Installing the driver first helps reduce the time required for installation and restarting the computer. To install the PCIe-8620/8622 Series cards, follow the procedure described below: Step 1: Install the driver for the PCIe-8620/8622 board on your computer. For detailed information about installing the driver, refer to Chapter 4 Software Installation.
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 3: Shut down and switch off the power to the computer, and then disconnect the power supply. Step 4: Remove the cover from the computer. Step 5: Select a vacant PCI Express slot. User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 25...
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Step 7: Remove the connector cover from the PCIe-8620/8622 board. Step 8: Carefully insert the PCIe-8620/8622 board into the PCI Express slot by gently pushing down on both sides of the card until it slides into the PCI connector.
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 9: Confirm that the card is correctly inserted in the motherboard, and then secure the PCIe-8620/8622 board in place using the retaining screw that was removed in Step 6. Step 10: Replace the covers on the computer.
High-speed Multifunction Boards 4 Software Installation This chapter provides a detailed description of the process for installing the driver for the PCIe-862x Series board as well as how to verify whether the PCIe-862x Series board was properly installed. PCIe-862x Series cards can be used on DOS, Linux and Windows 2000 and 32/64-bit versions of Windows XP/2003/2008/7/8 based systems, and the drivers are fully Plug and Play compliant for easy installation.
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 3: On the “Information” screen, verify that the DAQ card is included in the list of supported devices, then click the “Next>” button. Step 4: On the “Select Destination Location” screen, click the “Next>” button to install the software in the default folder, C:\ICPDAS\UniDAQ.
Plug and Play Driver Installation Step 1: Correctly shut down and power off your computer and disconnect the power supply, and then install the PCIe-8620/8622 Series board into the computer. For detailed information about the hardware installation of the PCIe-8620/8622Series board, refer to Chapter 3 Hardware Installation.
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 4: Click the “Finish” button. Step 5: Windows pops up “Found New Hardware” dialog box again. User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 31...
High-speed Multifunction Boards Verifying the Installation To verify that the driver was correctly installed, use the Windows Device Manager to view and update the device drivers installed on the computer, and to ensure that the hardware is operating correctly. The following is a description of how access the Device Manager in each of the major versions of Windows.
High-speed Multifunction Boards Windows Server 2003 Step 1: “Start” button and point to “Administrative Tools”, and then click the “Computer Click the Management” option. Step 2: “System Tools” item in the console tree, and then click “Device Manager”. Expand the ...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Windows 8 Step 1: To display the Start screen icon from the desktop view, hover the mouse cursor over the bottom-left corner of screen. Step 2: Right-click the Start screen icon and then click “Device Manager”. Alternatively, press [Windows Key] +[X] to open the Start Menu, and then select Device Manager from the options list.
High-speed Multifunction Boards 4.3.2 Check the Installation Check that the PCIe-8620/8622 Series board is correctly listed in the Device Manager, as illustrated below. Installation successful User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 35...
(Optional, Website: http://www.icpdas.com/products/Accessories/cable/cable_selection.htm) A stable signal source. (For example, a dry cell battery) Step 1: Connect the DN-25 terminal board to the CON1 connector on the PCIe-8620 board using the CA-2520 cable. User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 36...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Wiring for the Digital Input/Output Test: Step 2: Connect the DI0 pin (Pin22) on the terminal board to DO0 pin (Pin24) and connect the DI2 pin (Pin23) on the terminal board to DO2 pin (Pin25). Wiring for the Analog Input Test: Step 3: Connect the signal source to AI channel 0, and connect the signals as follows.
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“UniDAQ Development Kits”and then click the “UniDAQ Utility” to execute the UniDAQ Utility Program. Step 5: Confirm that the PCIe-8620 board has been successfully installed in the Host system. Note that the device numbers start from 0. Step 6: Click the “TEST” button to start the test.
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 7: Check the results of the Digital Input/Output functions test. 1. Click the “Digital Output” tab. 2. Select “Port0” from the “Port Number” drop-down menu. 3. Check the checkboxes for channels 0 and 2. ...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 8: Check the results of the Analog Input functions test. 1. Click the “Analog Input” tab. 2. Confirm the configuration settings. 3. Click the “Start” button to start the test. 4. Check the Analog Input value for Channel 0. The values for other channels value will be a floating number.
High-speed Multifunction Boards PCIe-8622 Self-Test Before beginning the “Self-Test” procedure, ensure that the following items are available: A DN-68A wiring terminal board (Optional, Website: http://www.icpdas.com/root/product/solutions/pc_based_io_board/daughter_boards/dn-68a.html A CA-SCSI15-H Cable (Optional, Website: http://www.icpdas.com/products/Accessories/cable/cable_selection.htm Step 1: Connect the DN-68A terminal board to the CON1 connector on the PCIe-8622 board using the CA-SCSI15-H cable.
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Wiring for the Analog Input/Output Test: Step 3: Connect the AO0 pin (Pin58) on the terminal board to AI0 pin (Pin60) and connect the A_GND pin (Pin59) on the terminal board to A_GND pin (Pin60). Execute the Test Program: Step 4: In Windows 7, click the “Start”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 5: Confirm that the PCIe-8622 board has been successfully installed in the Host system. Note that the device numbers start from 0. Step 6: Click the “TEST” button to start the test. Step 7: Check the results of the Digital Input/Output functions test. 1.
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High-speed Multifunction Boards 7. Click the “Digital Input” tab. 8. Select “Port0” from the “Port Number” drop-down menu. 9. The DI indicators will turn red when the corresponding DO Channels 0 and 1 are ON. Step 8: Check the results of the Analog Input/Output functions test. 1.
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High-speed Multifunction Boards 6. Click the “Analog Input” tab. 7. Confirm the configuration settings. 8. Click the “Start” button to start the test. 9. Check the Analog Input value for Channel 0. The values for other channels value will be a floating number.
During the power-on stage, the Plug and Play BIOS will assign an appropriate I/O address to each PCIe-8620/8622 Series board installed in the system. Each card includes four fixed ID numbers that are used to identify the card, and are indicated below:...
High-speed Multifunction Boards I/O Address Mapping An overview of the registers for the PCIe-8620/8622 Series board is given below. The address of each register can be determined by simply adding the offset value to the base address of the corresponding Bar number. More detailed descriptions of each register can be found in the following.
High-speed Multifunction Boards 6.3.2 Digital I/O Registers Register 6.3.2-1 wBase+0x24 Write DO Port and Read DI Port Description Read Write DO Port Write. Write the digital output data to specified digital 0:11 output port. Read the digital output status to specified digital output port.
High-speed Multifunction Boards 6.3.3 Analog Input Registers Register 6.3.3-1 Base+0x00 Read AI FIFO Data Description Read 0:15 FIFO Read. Read the Analog Input data to specified FIFO. 16:31 Reserved. Register 6.3.3-2 Base+0x04 AI FIFO Control Status Description Read Write FIFO Count and Clear. Read the FIFO data count to specified 0:10 FIFO.
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Register 6.3.3-5 Base+0x10 AI Software Trigger Control Description Read Write Software Trigger Start. Writing a 0 causes the Analog Input channel to measure Analog Input data. 1:31 Reserved. Register 6.3.3-6 Base+0x10 Read AI Data Description Read Write Software Trigger Data Read.
High-speed Multifunction Boards 6.3.4 Analog Output Registers Register 6.3.4-1 Base+0x20 AO Control/Status Description Read Write 0:23 AO Command. Writing a AO command. AO Command Read. Reading a 1 indicates a Command Status is ready. Reading a 0 indicates a Command Status is busy. 25:31 Reserved.
High-speed Multifunction Boards Bar 1 (MMIO) 6.4.1 Xilinx Spartan-6 Control/Status Registers For more detailed information, refer to the documentation for the Spartan-6, which can be found at: http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/application_notes/xapp1052.pdf User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 55...
7 Calibration Introduction When shipped from the factory, the PCIe-8620/8622 Series board is already fully calibrated, including the calibration coefficients that are stored in the onboard Flash. For a more precise application of voltages in the field, the procedure described below provides a method that allows the board installed in a specific system to be calibrated so that the correct voltages can be achieved for the field connection.
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High-speed Multifunction Boards The Analog Output channel calibration values stored in the Flash are as follows: Flash Address DA Calibration CH 0 CH 1 +5 V Bipolar + 0 V +10 V Unipolar + 0 V +5 V Bipolar - 5 V +10 V Unipolar - 10 V...
High-speed Multifunction Boards Step-by-Step Calibration Process The following is a step-by-step description of the calibration process using the Windows Calibration Program for the PCIe-8620/8622, which can be downloaded form: http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/iocard/pci/napdos/pci/pci-8600/dll/calibration/ 7.2.1 PCIe-8622 Calibration Step Step 1: Select calibration board (1) Select “1 PCIe-8622” from the “Select Calibration Board” drop-down menu.
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 2: Calibrate the Analog Output Channel 0 (1) Connect the meter to measure the voltage from channel 0 (2) Connect meter(+) to PCIe-8622.AO0 (Pin58) (3) Connect meter(-) to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin25) User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 59...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 3: Calibrate the Unipolar 5 V, Unipolar 10 V, Bipolar 5 V and Bipolar 10 V for Analog Output Channel 0 (1) Use button “+” or “-” and adjust output voltage to voltage 5 V. (2) Use button “+” or “-” and adjust output voltage to voltage 0 V. (3) Use button “+”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 4: Calibrate the Analog Output Channel 1 (1) Connect the meter to measure the voltage from channel 1 (2) Connect meter(+) to PCIe-8622.AO0 (Pin24) (3) Connect meter(-) to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin25) User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 61...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 5: Calibrate the Unipolar 5 V, Unipolar 10 V, Bipolar 5 V and Bipolar 10 V for Analog Output Channel 1 (1) Use button “+” or “-” and adjust output voltage to voltage 5 V. (2) Use button “+” or “-” and adjust output voltage to voltage 0 V. (3) Use button “+”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 6: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 0 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI0 (Pin68) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI0 (Pin68) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 7: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 1 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI1 (Pin34) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI1 (Pin34) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 8: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 2 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI2 (Pin67) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI2 (Pin67) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 9: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 3 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI3 (Pin33) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI3 (Pin33) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 10: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 4 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI4 (Pin66) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI4 (Pin66) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 11: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 5 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI5 (Pin32) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI5 (Pin32) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 12: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 6 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI6 (Pin65) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI6 (Pin65) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 13: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 7 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI7 (Pin31) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI7 (Pin31) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 14: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 8 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI8 (Pin64) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI8 (Pin64) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 15: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 9 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI9 (Pin30) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI9 (Pin30) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 16: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 10 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI10 (Pin63) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI10 (Pin63) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 17: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 11 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI11 (Pin29) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI11 (Pin29) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 18: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 12 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI12 (Pin62) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI12 (Pin62) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 19: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 13 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI13 (Pin28) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI13 (Pin28) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 20: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 14 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI14 (Pin61) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI14 (Pin61) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 21: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 15 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI15 (Pin27) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8622.AI15 (Pin27) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin60) (6) Click “Read”...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 22: Save Calibrate Data (1) Click “SAVE” button User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 79...
High-speed Multifunction Boards 7.2.2 PCIe-8620 Calibration Step Step 1: Select calibration board (1) Select “1 PCIe-8620” from the “Select Calibration Board” drop-down menu. (2) Click the “RELOAD” button. User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 80...
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 2: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 0 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI0 (Pin1) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8620.A_GND (Pin14) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI0 (Pin1) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8620.A_GND (Pin14)
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 3: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 1 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI1 (Pin2) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8620.A_GND (Pin14) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI1 (Pin2) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8620.A_GND (Pin14)
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 4: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 2 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI2 (Pin3) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8620.A_GND (Pin14) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI2 (Pin3) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8620.A_GND (Pin14)
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 5: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 3 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI3 (Pin4) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8620.A_GND (Pin14) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI3 (Pin4) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8620.A_GND (Pin14)
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 6: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 4 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI4 (Pin5) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8620.A_GND (Pin14) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI4 (Pin5) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8620.A_GND (Pin14)
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 7: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 5 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI5 (Pin6) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8620.A_GND (Pin14) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI5 (Pin6) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8620.A_GND (Pin14)
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 8: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 6 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI6 (Pin7) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8620.A_GND (Pin14) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI6 (Pin7) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8620.A_GND (Pin14)
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 9: Calibrate the Analog Input Channel 7 (1) Connect 9.9 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI7 (Pin8) (2) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin14) (3) Click “Read” button to get hexadecimal value (4) Connect 0 V voltage source to PCIe-8620.AI7 (Pin8) (5) Connect GND source to PCIe-8622.A_GND (Pin14)
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High-speed Multifunction Boards Step 10: Save Calibrate Data (1) Click “SAVE” button User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 89...
High-speed Multifunction Boards 8 Windows API Function For more details regarding the Windows API Functions for the PCIe-8620/8622 Series board, refer to UniDAQ SDK User manual, which can be downloaded from: CD:\NAPDOS\PCI\UniDAQ\Manual http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/iocard/pci/napdos/pci/unidaq/manual/ User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 90...
PCI-8622 Pins 01 to 68 on the DN-68A daughter board are connected to the CON1 connector on the PCIe-8620/8622 using a 68-pin male-male cable. The FG on the DN-68A is connected to the shielding wire of the 68-pin cable. User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 91...
DN-25 Pins 01 to 25 on the DN-25 daughter board are connected to the CON1 connector on the PCIe-8620 using a 25-pin male-male cable. The FG on the DN-25 is connected to the shielding wire of the 25-pin cable. User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 92...