MC PCI-PDISO16 User Manual

Isolated input and relay output interface board

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  • Page 2 PCI-PDISO16 Isolated Input and Relay Output Interface Board User's Guide Document Revision 6, March, 2009 © Copyright 2009, Measurement Computing Corporation...
  • Page 3 Measurement Computing Corporation, nor its employees shall be liable for any direct or indirect, special, incidental or consequential damage arising from the use of its products, even if Measurement Computing Corporation has been notified in advance of the possibility of such damages. HM PCI-PDISO16.doc...
  • Page 4 Trademark and Copyright Information TracerDAQ, Universal Library, Measurement Computing Corporation, and the Measurement Computing logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Measurement Computing Corporation. Windows, Microsoft, and Visual Studio are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation LabVIEW is a trademark of National Instruments. CompactFlash is a registered trademark of SanDisk Corporation.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Introducing the PCI-PDISO16....................... 8 Software features ..............................8 PCI-PDISO16 block diagram ..........................9 Chapter 2 Installing the PCI-PDISO16 ......................... 10 What comes with your PCI-PDISO16 shipment? ..................... 10 Hardware ..................................10 Optional components ...............................10 Additional documentation ..............................10 Unpacking the board ............................11 Installing the software ............................
  • Page 6: Preface

    About this User's Guide What you will learn from this user's guide This user's guide explains how to install, configure, and use the PCI-PDISO16 so that you get the most out of its digital input features. This user's guide also refers you to related documents available on our web site, and to technical support resources that can also help you get the most out of these boards.
  • Page 7: Register-Level Programming

    You should use the Universal Library to control your board. Only experienced programmers should try register- level programming. If you need to program at the register level in your application, refer to the Register Map for the PCI-PDISO16 (available at www.mccdaq.com/registermaps/RegMapPCI-PDISO16.pdf).
  • Page 8: Introducing The Pci-Pdiso16

    The PCI-PDISO16 board is completely plug-and-play, with no switches or jumpers to set. Software features For information on the features of InstaCal and the other software included with your PCI-PDISO16, refer to the Quick Start Guide that shipped with your device. The Quick Start Guide is also available in PDF at www.mccdaq.com/PDFmanuals/DAQ-Software-Quick-Start.pdf.
  • Page 9: Pci-Pdiso16 Block Diagram

    PCI-PDISO16 User's Guide Introducing the PCI-PDISO16 PCI-PDISO16 block diagram The PCI-PDISO16 provides isolated input channels and relay output channels on each connector. The block diagram shown here illustrates the board’s functionality. Controller FPGA and Logic Control Control Registers Interrupt Decode/Status...
  • Page 10: Installing The Pci-Pdiso16

    What comes with your PCI-PDISO16 shipment? As you unpack your PCI-PDISO16, verify that the following components are included. Hardware  PCI-PDISO16 (shown here with the protective cover removed – it is recommended that this cover be left in place during use) Optional components ...
  • Page 11: Unpacking The Board

    Quick-Start.pdf. Installing the hardware The PCI-PDISO16 board is completely plug-and-play. There are no switches or jumpers to set on the board. Configuration is controlled by your system's BIOS. To install your board, follow the steps below. Install the MCC DAQ software before you install your board The driver needed to run your board is installed with the MCC DAQ software.
  • Page 12: Connecting The Board For I/O Operations

    SCB-37 The PCI-PDISO16 board has two 50-pin connectors for signal I/O connections that are labeled on the board as . P2 is located adjacent to the main I/O connector bracket at the left side of the board. P3 is located towards the middle-right side of the board.
  • Page 13: Pin Out - I/O Connector

    INPUT 7 ↓ PCI slot Caution! High voltages are present on the PCI-PDISO16 board when you connect high voltage inputs or outputs to the board’s connector. Use extreme caution! Never handle the PCI-PDISO16 board when signals are connected to the board through the connector. Do not remove the...
  • Page 14: Pci-Pdiso8 Compatibility

    Details on this cable are available on our web site at www.mccdaq.com/products/accessories.aspx. Note The RELAY 5, 6 and 7 NC terminals on the PCI-PDISO16 board’s 50-pin I/O connector (pin 38, 39 and 40) are not accessible when using the C50-37F-x adaptor cable.
  • Page 15: Field Wiring And Signal Termination

    The CIO-MINI50 does not have shields to protect users from accidental contact with hazardous high voltage signals. Construct a safe, fully insulated cable to carry your signals directly from your equipment to the PCI-PDISO16 connector. If you use a screw terminal board, ensure that it is fully enclosed in an insulated, protected box.
  • Page 16: Functional Description

    Functional Description Isolated inputs The PCI-PDISO16 board has eight isolated input channels. A schematic of a single channel is shown in Figure 6. The signals are routed through a bridge rectifier so that the inputs are not polarity sensitive. 100K...
  • Page 17: Form C Relay Outputs

    PCI-PDISO16 User's Guide Functional Description Form C relay outputs The Form C relay has a Common (C), Normally Open (NO) and Normally Closed (NC) contact; see Figure 8. Figure 8. Form C relay contacts  When a 0 is written to the output, the relay is not energized, and the common and NC are in contact.
  • Page 18: Chapter 4 Specifications

    Chapter 4 Specifications Typical for 25°C unless otherwise specified. Specifications in italic text are guaranteed by design. Relay specifications Table 1. Relay specifications Number Contact Configuration 16 Form C Contact Rating 6A @ 120VAC or 28VDC resistive (see connector ratings below) Contact Resistance 100 milliohms max Operate Time...
  • Page 19: Main Connector And Pin Out

    Max current Note that the PCI-PDISO16 board has two 50-pin connectors, identified on the board as P2 and P3. P2 is located adjacent to the main I/O connector bracket at the left side of the board. P3 is located towards the middle-right side of the board.
  • Page 20 PCI-PDISO16 User's Guide Specifications Table 7. P3 connector pin out Signal Name Signal Name RELAY 6 (NC) RELAY 5 (NC) RELAY 7 (NC) RELAY 0 (NO) RELAY 0 (C) RELAY 0 (NC) RELAY 1 (NO) RELAY 1 (C) RELAY 1 (NC)
  • Page 21: Declaration Of Conformity

    Category: Information technology equipment. Measurement Computing Corporation declares under sole responsibility that the product PCI-PDISO16 to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the relevant provisions of the following standards or other documents: EC EMC Directive 2004/108/EC: Electromagnetic Compatibility, EN 61326-1:2006 (IEC 61326-1:2005) Emissions: Group 1, Class B ...
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