Table Of Contents - Ametek VTI Instruments EX1200-1538 User Manual

T C .................................................................................................................................................. 2
ABLE OF ONTENTS
Certification .......................................................................................................................................................... 4
Warranty ............................................................................................................................................................... 4
Limitation of Warranty ......................................................................................................................................... 4
Trademarks ........................................................................................................................................................... 4
Restricted Rights Legend ...................................................................................................................................... 4
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ENERAL AFETY NSTRUCTIONS
Terms and Symbols .............................................................................................................................................. 5
Warnings ............................................................................................................................................................... 5
S R ............................................................................................................................................... 7
UPPORT ESOURCES
S 1.................................................................................................................................................................... 9
ECTION
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NTRODUCTION
Overview .............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Features ............................................................................................................................................................... 10
EX1200-1538 Specifications .............................................................................................................................. 11
Frequency Accuracy Measurement Using Digital and Analog input ............................................................ 13
Period Measurement Using Digital Input ...................................................................................................... 13
Period Measurement Using Analog Input ..................................................................................................... 13
Pulse Width Measurement Accuracy Using Digital and Analog Inputs ........................................................ 13
Duty Cycle Measurement .............................................................................................................................. 14
Time Interval Measurement Accuracy Using Analog and Digital Inputs ..................................................... 14
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SING THE NSTRUMENT
Unpacking ........................................................................................................................................................... 15
Determine System Power Requirements ............................................................................................................ 15
Plug-in Module Installation ................................................................................................................................ 15
Warm-up Time ................................................................................................................................................... 16
Connector Pin/Signal Assignment ...................................................................................................................... 16
Front Panel Connector Pins Description ....................................................................................................... 17
EX1200-TB104P-1 Terminal Block ................................................................................................................... 18
Terminal Block Receiver ............................................................................................................................... 18
Calibration .......................................................................................................................................................... 19
S 3.................................................................................................................................................................. 21
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OUNTER IMER PERATION
Overview ............................................................................................................................................................ 21
Inputs .................................................................................................................................................................. 22
Input Coupling............................................................................................................................................... 22
Signal Conversion ......................................................................................................................................... 23
Polarity Conversion ....................................................................................................................................... 24
Functions ............................................................................................................................................................ 24
Totalizing ...................................................................................................................................................... 24
Edge Counting ............................................................................................................................................... 25
Period Measurements .................................................................................................................................... 25
Pulse Width Measurements ........................................................................................................................... 27
Duty Cycle Measurement .............................................................................................................................. 28
Frequency Measurement ............................................................................................................................... 28
RPM Measurement ........................................................................................................................................ 29
Time Interval Measurement .......................................................................................................................... 30
Phase Measurements ..................................................................................................................................... 31
Quadrature Measurements ............................................................................................................................. 31
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EX1200-1538: Preface