Preface; About This User's Guide; What You Will Learn From This User's Guide; Conventions In This User's Guide - Measurement Computing PCI-DIO48H User Manual

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-DIO48H so that you get the most out
of the digital I/O features.
This user's guide also refers you to related documents available on our web site, and to technical support
resources.

Conventions in this user's guide

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1. Insert the disk or CD and click the OK button.
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For example:
The InstaCal installation procedure is explained in the DAQ Software Quick Start.
Never touch the exposed pins or circuit connections on the board.

Where to find more information

The following electronic documents provide information that is relevant to the operation of the PCI-
DIO48H.
MCC's Specifications: PCI-DIO48H (the PDF version of Chapter 5 in this guide) is available on our
web site at www.mccdaq.com/pdfs/PCI-DIO48H.pdf.
MCC's Register Map for the PCI-DIO48H and the PCI-DIO96H is available on our web site at
www.mccdaq.com/registermaps/RegMapPCI-DIOxxH.pdf.
MCC's DAQ Software Quick Start is available on our web site at
www.mccdaq.com/PDFmanuals/DAQ-Software-Quick-Start.pdf.
MCC's Guide to Signal Connections is available on our web site at
www.mccdaq.com/signals/signals.pdf.
MCC's Universal Library User's Guide is available on our web site at
www.mccdaq.com/PDFmanuals/sm-ul-user-guide.pdf.
MCC's Universal Library Function Reference is available on our web site at
www.mccdaq.com/PDFmanuals/sm-ul-functions.pdf.
MCC's Universal Library for LabVIEW
www.mccdaq.com/PDFmanuals/SM-UL-LabVIEW.pdf.
This user's manual is also available on our web site at www.mccdaq.com/PDFManuals/PCI-DIO48H.pdf.
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