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SeaLINK REL-16
User Manual | 8208
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© Sealevel Systems, Inc.
8208 Manual | SL9108 7/2021

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  • Page 1 SeaLINK REL-16 User Manual | 8208 © Sealevel Systems, Inc. 8208 Manual | SL9108 7/2021...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    EXAMPLE CIRCUITS ............................12 APPENDIX A – TROUBLESHOOTING........................ 13 APPENDIX B – HOW TO GET ASSISTANCE ..................... 14 APPENDIX C – SILK SCREEN - 8208 PCB ......................15 APPENDIX D – COMPLIANCE NOTICES ......................16 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) STATEMENT ............16 WARRANTY ................................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Windows dynamic link library (DLL). This API gives access to the SeaLINK REL-16 I/O from Windows-based platforms such as Visual C++. In addition to the API, SeaI/O includes an ActiveX control along with sample code and utilities to simplify software development. Other Sealevel USB Digital I/O Products Model No. Part No.
  • Page 4: Before You Get Started

    Note The lowest level of importance used to provide background information, additional tips, or other non-critical facts that will not affect the use of the product. © Sealevel Systems, Inc. 8208 Manual | SL9108 7/2021...
  • Page 5: Optional Items

    Depending upon your application, you are likely to find one or more of the following items useful for interfacing the SeaLINK REL-16 to real-world signals. All items can be purchased from our website (www.sealevel.com) or by calling (864) 843-4343. DIN Rail Clips (Part Number DR102) •...
  • Page 6: Software Installation

    Only users running Windows 7 or newer should utilize these instructions for accessing and installing the appropriate driver via Sealevel’s website. If you are utilizing an operating system prior to Windows 7, please contact Sealevel by calling 864.843.4343 or emailing support@sealevel.com...
  • Page 7: Physical Installation

    3. You should see one or more “New Hardware Found” windows, indicating the actual device being created. 4. Next, view your system’s Device Manager. 5. You should have a new ‘SeaIO 8208’ in the SeaI/O Device heading indicating the installation was successful. The SeaLINK REL-16 is now ready for use.
  • Page 8: Programming The Sealink Rel-16

    Programming the SeaLINK REL-16 Sealevel’s SeaI/O software is available to assist in the development of reliable applications for the Sealevel Systems family of digital I/O adapters. Included in Sealevel’s software are driver functions for use in accessing the I/O as well as helpful samples and utilities.
  • Page 9: Output Ports (Reed Relays)

    Port A Terminals 10,11 12,13 14,15 Port B Bit Port B Terminals 10,11 12,13 14,15 Side Panel View Port A Port : A Side Panel View Port B Port : B © Sealevel Systems, Inc. 8208 Manual | SL9108 7/2021...
  • Page 10: Electrical Characteristics

    Electrical Characteristics Features 16 SPST Reed relays • Highly reliable 10 VA DIP reed relays utilized • Removable screw terminals • Powered by USB port • © Sealevel Systems, Inc. 8208 Manual | SL9108 7/2021...
  • Page 11: Specifications

    500 mA Manufacturing All Sealevel Systems Printed Circuit boards are built to UL 94V0 rating and are 100% electrically tested. These printed circuit boards are solder mask over bare copper or solder mask over tin nickel. © Sealevel Systems, Inc.
  • Page 12: Example Circuits

    Example Circuits Output Circuit © Sealevel Systems, Inc. 8208 Manual | SL9108 7/2021...
  • Page 13: Appendix A - Troubleshooting

    4. Use the SeaIO Control Panel applet or the Device Manager’s property page for card identification and configuration. If these steps do not solve your problem, please call Sealevel Systems’ Technical Support, (864) 843-4343. Our technical support is free and available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Eastern Time.
  • Page 14: Appendix B - How To Get Assistance

    When calling for technical assistance, please have your user manual and current adapter settings. If possible, please have the adapter installed in a computer ready to run diagnostics. Sealevel Systems provides an FAQ section on its web site. Please refer to this to answer many common questions. This section can be found at http://www.sealevel.com/faq.asp.
  • Page 15: Appendix C - Silk Screen - 8208 Pcb

    Appendix C – Silk Screen - 8208 PCB © Sealevel Systems, Inc. 8208 Manual | SL9108 7/2021...
  • Page 16: Appendix D - Compliance Notices

    Always use cabling provided with this product if possible. If no cable is provided or if an alternate cable is required, use high quality shielded cabling to maintain compliance with FCC/EMC directives. © Sealevel Systems, Inc. 8208 Manual | SL9108 7/2021...
  • Page 17: Warranty

    Sealevel's commitment to providing the best I/O solutions is reflected in the Lifetime Warranty that is standard on all Sealevel manufactured I/O products. We are able to offer this warranty due to our control of manufacturing quality and the historically high reliability of our products in the field. Sealevel products are designed and manufactured at its Liberty, South Carolina facility, allowing direct control over product development, production, burn-in and testing.

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