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  • Page 1 50-297 User Manual PCI High Density Precision Resistor Card pickeringtest.com Issue 6.4 May 2021...
  • Page 2 © COPYRIGHT (2021) PICKERING INTERFACES. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, translated or stored in any form, or by any means without the written permission of Pickering Interfaces. Technical details contained within this publication are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3 Pickering Interfaces strives to fulfil all relevant environmental laws and regulations and reduce wastes and releases to the environment. Pickering Interfaces aims to design and operate products in a way that protects the environment and the health and safety of its employees, customers and the public. Pickering Interfaces endeavours to develop and manufacture products that can be produced, distributed, used and recycled, or disposed of, in a safe and environmentally friendly manner.

  • Page 4: Product Safety

    If this product is heavy reference should be made to the safety instructions for provisions of lifting and moving. STATIC SENSITIVE To indicate that static sensitive devices are present and handling precautions should be followed. REED RELAY MODULE 40-110/115/120/125 HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page (IV) Page (IV)

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Hardware Installation ............3.2 Software Installation .............3.2 Soft Front Panel Installation ..........3.3 Section 4 Programming Guide ..............4.1 Programming Options For Pickering PCI Cards ....4.1 Card Architecture ..............4.2 Programming The Card ............4.2 Using The Soft Front Panel ..........4.4 Section 5 Connector Information ..............5.1 Section 6 Trouble Shooting .................6.1...
  • Page 6 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page (VI)

  • Page 7: Warnings And Cautions

    Not to be used in safety critical circuits, refer to the Pickering Interfaces’ terms & conditions of sale. This card must not be used for the switching of Mains Circuits. For the switching of voltages up to the card’s full specification, Secondary Circuit power supplies and the Device Under Test must be...
  • Page 8 • For suitably equipped products in the event of an emergency press the red “emergency stop” button situated on the front of the unit. HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page (VIII) PCI REED RELAY CARD 50-110 / 115 / 120 / 125...

  • Page 9: Technical Specification

    Up to 18 Customizations include: different start and stop values, current, power, voltage, precision, accuracy, number of channels, connector etc. The 50-297 is available in 50 standard builds that suit the 37-pin Switched Resistor...
  • Page 10 4 Channel Precision Resistor, 50-297-102 50-297-131 0.25Ω Resolution 9 Channel Precision Resistor, 50-297-002 50-297-031 0.25Ω Resolution Soft Front Panel for the 50-297 Precision Resistor Card 3 Channel Precision Resistor, 50-297-103 50-297-150 0.125Ω Resolution 6 Channel Precision Resistor, 50-297-003 50-297-050 0.125Ω Resolution...
  • Page 11 For pin outs please refer to the operating manual. Fault Simulation: Open and short circuit PCI Compliance (typically <0.3 Ω) The 50-297 complies with the PCI Specification 2.0 (issued Power: 0.5 W maximum Feb 2004). Number of Operations: 100 million (10 mA)
  • Page 12 Ordering Information High Density Resistor Card, 50-297 Mating Connectors & Cabling Product Order Codes 0.125 Ω Resolution For connection accessories for the 50-297 please refer to No. of No. of 90-007D 37-pin D-Type Connector Accessories data Range Order Code...
  • Page 13 To learn more, please go to: pickeringrelay.com Programming Pickering provide kernel, IVI and VISA (NI & Keysight) drivers which are compatible with all Microsoft supported versions of Windows and popular older versions. For a list of all supporting operating systems, please see: pickeringtest.com/os The VISA driver is also compatible with Real-Time Operating Systems such as LabVIEW RT.
  • Page 14 Three Year Warranty & Guaranteed Long-Term Support All standard products manufactured by Pickering Interfaces are warranted against defective materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of delivery to the original purchaser. Extended warranty and service agreements are available for all our modules and systems with various levels to suit your requirements.

  • Page 15: Technical Description

    U2 TO U8 +3.3V MODULE PCI BRIDGE CONFIGURATION CONFIGURATION MOTHERBOARD RELAY RELAY CONTACTS COILS RELAY RESISTOR DRIVERS CHAINS U23 TO DAUGHTERBOARD Figure 2.1 - Precision Programmable Resistor Card 50-297: Functional Block Diagram HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 2.1...

  • Page 16: Guidance On Using The Card

    The 50-297 responds directly to a request for a particular value of resistance and is therefore very easy to use in a system. Applications programs are easily generated to convert, for example, temperature requests to resistance values for different types of RTD that are to be emulated.

  • Page 17: Installation

    Modular products require installation in a suitable chassis. The card is designed for indoor use only. PREOPERATION CHECKS (UNPACKING) 1. Check the card for transport damage and report any damage immediately to Pickering Interfaces. Do not attempt to install the product if any damage is evident.

  • Page 18: Hardware Installation

    8. Power-up the host system. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION First install the appropriate Pickering PCI switch card drivers by running the installer program Setup.exe (provided in a compressed zip file), either from the CD-ROM supplied, or by downloading the latest version from our website pickeringtest.com...
  • Page 19 Figure 3.2 - General Soft Front Panel Icon A selector panel will appear, listing all installed Pickering PCI, PXI or LXI switch cards and resistor cards. Click on the card you wish to control, and a graphical control panel is presented allowing operation of the card.
  • Page 20 SECTION 3 - INSTALLATION pickering THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 3.4...

  • Page 21: Programming Guide

    SECTION 4 - PROGRAMMING GUIDE PROGRAMMING OPTIONS FOR PICKERING INTERFACES PCI CARDS For information on the installation and use of drivers and the programming of Pickering’s products in various software environments, please refer to the Software User Manual. This is available as a download from: https://www.pickeringtest.com/support/software-drivers-and-downloads...

  • Page 22: Card Architecture

    CARD ARCHITECTURE The 50-297 card exposes a different number of sub-units depending on build, these are as detailed below: Note: Sub-units highlighted in blue are applicable to both 50-297-0xx and 50-297-1xx versions, sub-units highlighted in yellow are only applicable to 50-297-0xx versions.
  • Page 23 SECTION 4 - PROGRAMMING GUIDE pickering LabVIEW LabVIEW VIs are provided for the control of the resistance channels. Figure 4.1 - Example LabVIEW VI Supplied With The Precision Resistor Card HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 4.3...

  • Page 24: Using The Soft Front Panel

    (similar to Demo mode) and click the “Open” button. The application will open the card and enable the appropriate controls. LXI Mode This mode is not applicable to PCI cards. HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 4.4...
  • Page 25 Soft Front Panel. Simply click on the switches in the diagram to select short circuit or open circuit for the resistance channel. Setting the Common Mode Voltage The common mode voltage option does not operate with the 50-297 and is therefore disabled. Monitor Function The 50-297 card has no monitor function and the Soft Front Panel control is disabled.
  • Page 26 SECTION 4 - PROGRAMMING GUIDE pickering THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 4.6...
  • Page 27 50-297-130 — 50-297-131 50-297-102 50-297-132 — 50-297-133 — 50-297-134 — 50-297-140 — 50-297-141 — 50-297-142 — 50-297-143 — 50-297-144 — Figure 5.6 50-297-150 50-297-103 50-297-151 — 50-297-152 — 50-297-153 — 50-297-154 — HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 5.1...
  • Page 28 Resistor Cards (37-pin male D-type viewed Resistor Cards (37-pin male D-type viewed from front of module) from front of module) Refer to Table 5.1 For Applicable Part Refer to Table 5.1 For Applicable Part Numbers Numbers HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 5.2...
  • Page 29 Resistor Cards (37-pin male D-type viewed Resistor Cards (37-pin male D-type viewed from front of module) from front of module) Refer to Table 5.1 For Applicable Part Refer to Table 5.1 For Applicable Part Numbers Numbers HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 5.3...
  • Page 30 Resistor Cards (37-pin male D-type viewed Resistor Cards (37-pin male D-type viewed from front of module) from front of module) Refer to Table 5.1 For Applicable Part Refer to Table 5.1 For Applicable Part Numbers Numbers HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 5.4...

  • Page 31: Trouble Shooting

    PCI configuration, highlighting any potential configuration problems. Specific details of all installed Pickering switch cards are included. All the installed Pickering switch cards should be listed in the “Pilpxi information” section - if one or more cards is missing it may be possible to determine the reason by referring to the PCI configuration dump contained in the report, but interpretation of this information is far from straightforward, and the best course is to contact Pickering support: support@pickeringtest.com, if possible...
  • Page 32 SECTION 6 - TROUBLE SHOOTING pickering THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 6.2...

  • Page 33: Maintenance Information

    PCB. The tables can be used in the fault finding process and should be used in conjunction with the corresponding PCB layout diagrams to identify the position of faulty relays. PCI REED RELAY CARD 50-110 / 115 / 120 / 125 HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 7.1 Page 7.1...

  • Page 34: Verification & Adjustment Procedure

    SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering VERIFICATION AND ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE This section provides a procedure for verifying that the 50-297 is performing to specification and guidance on adjustment. In normal use the 50-297 does not require regular adjustment. Where procedures require regular verification checks of instrumentation in a system Pickering Interfaces recommend a 1 year interval between tests.
  • Page 35 Calibration/verification of the 50-297 requires the use of a precision DMM capable of 4 terminal resistance measurements. Measurement of the 50-297 can be simplified by the use of the cable assembly shown in Fig 7.1. connected to the DMM. 6½ Digit DMM...
  • Page 36 928.10Ω 928.6Ω 1816.57Ω 1817.07Ω 1817.57Ω 3558.93Ω 3559.43Ω 3559.93Ω 6970.00Ω 6974.46Ω 6974.96Ω 13667.92Ω 13668.42Ω 26787.10Ω 26787.6Ω 52500.70Ω 52501.2Ω 102000.00Ω 102899.85Ω 201681.21Ω 395292.67Ω 774771.13Ω 1510000.00Ω *Note: Part numbers in brackets are for legacy requirements HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 7.4...
  • Page 37 1853.71Ω 1854.21Ω 3631.13Ω 3631.63Ω 3632.13Ω 7115.86Ω 7116.36Ω 7116.86Ω 13600.00Ω 13946.42Ω 13946.92Ω 27333.34Ω 27333.84Ω 53571.70Ω 53572.20Ω 104998.90Ω 104999.40Ω 201000.00Ω 205796.70Ω 403359.41Ω 790582.33Ω 1549539.25Ω 2970000.00Ω *Note: Part numbers in brackets are for legacy requirements HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 7.5...
  • Page 38 964.10Ω 964.60Ω 965.10Ω 965.60Ω 1810.00Ω 1890.21Ω 1890.71Ω 1891.21Ω 3704.42Ω 3704.92Ω 3705.42Ω 7260.26Ω 7260.76Ω 7261.26Ω 14229.71Ω 14230.21Ω 14230.71Ω 26700.00Ω 27890.34Ω 27890.84Ω 54664.18Ω 54664.68Ω 107140.91Ω 107141.41Ω 209995.30Ω 209995.80Ω 395000.00Ω 411590.40Ω 806715.83Ω 1581161.66Ω 3099075.50Ω 5820000.00Ω HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 7.6...
  • Page 39 7407.34Ω 7407.84Ω 14518.52Ω 14519.02Ω 14519.52Ω 28457.42Ω 28457.92Ω 28458.42Ω 52400.00Ω 55778.17Ω 55778.67Ω 109325.85Ω 109326.35Ω 214279.31Ω 214279.81Ω 419988.09Ω 419988.59Ω 773000.00Ω 823177.80Ω 1613428.66Ω 3162320.33Ω 6198148.00Ω 11400000.00Ω *Note: Part numbers in brackets are for legacy requirements HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 7.7...
  • Page 40 Adjustment Procedure The 50-297 contains no user adjustable parts, it uses a calibration table that is used to allow the card to respond to requests for specific values of resistance. Two tables are supported, a factory table and a user table. For normal use we recommend that only the factory table is used.

  • Page 41: Verification Test Results

    SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering VERIFICATION TEST RESULTS Table 7.6 - Calibration Test Results For 18 & 9-Channel Versions 50-297-010 / 50-297-110 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.125Ω...
  • Page 42 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.7 - Calibration Test Results For 9 & 4-Channel Versions 50-297-020 / 50-297-120 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.125Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 43 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.8 - Calibration Test Results For 9 & 4-Channel Versions 50-297-030 / 50-297-130 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.125Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 44 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.9 - Calibration Test Results For 6 & 3-Channel Versions 50-297-040 / 50-297-140 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.125Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 45 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.10 - Calibration Test Results For 6 & 3-Channel Versions 50-297-050 / 50-297-150 (Also applicable to 50-297-003 / 50-297-103 for legacy requirements) Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment...
  • Page 46 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.11 - Calibration Test Results For 18 & 9-Channel Versions 50-297-011 / 50-297-111 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.25Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 47 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.12 - Calibration Test Results For 9 & 4-Channel Versions 50-297-021 / 50-297-121 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.25Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 48 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.13 - Calibration Test Results For 9 & 4-Channel Versions 50-297-031 / 50-297-131 (Also applicable to 50-297-002 / 50-297-102 for legacy requirements) Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment...
  • Page 49 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.14 - Calibration Test Results For 6 & 3-Channel Versions 50-297-041 / 50-297-141 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.25Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 50 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.15 - Calibration Test Results For 6 & 3-Channel Versions 50-297-051 / 50-297-151 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.125Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 51 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.16 - Calibration Test Results For 18 & 9-Channel Versions 50-297-012 / 50-297-112 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.5Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 52 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.17 - Calibration Test Results For 9 & 4-Channel Versions 50-297-022 / 50-297-122 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.5Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 53 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.18 - Calibration Test Results For 9 & 4-Channel Versions 50-297-032 / 50-297-132 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.5Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 54 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.19 - Calibration Test Results For 6 & 3-Channel Versions 50-297-042 / 50-297-142 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.5Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 55 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.20 - Calibration Test Results For 6 & 3-Channel Versions 50-297-052 / 50-297-152 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.125Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 56 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.21 - Calibration Test Results For 18 & 9-Channel Versions 50-297-013 / 50-297-113 (Also applicable to 50-297-001 / 50-297-101 for legacy requirements) Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment...
  • Page 57 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.22 - Calibration Test Results For 9 & 4-Channel Versions 50-297-023 / 50-297-123 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±1Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 58 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.23 - Calibration Test Results For 9 & 4-Channel Versions 50-297-033 / 50-297-133 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±1Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 59 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.24 - Calibration Test Results For 6 & 3-Channel Versions 50-297-043 / 50-297-143 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±1Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 60 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.25 - Calibration Test Results For 6 & 3-Channel Versions 50-297-053 / 50-297-153 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.125Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 61 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.26 - Calibration Test Results For 18 & 9-Channel Versions 50-297-014 / 50-297-114 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±2Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 62 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.27 - Calibration Test Results For 9 & 4-Channel Versions 50-297-024 / 50-297-124 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±2Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 63 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.28 - Calibration Test Results For 9 & 4-Channel Versions 50-297-034 / 50-297-134 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±2Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 64 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.29 - Calibration Test Results For 6 & 3-Channel Versions 50-297-044 / 50-297-144 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±2Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 65 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Table 7.30 - Calibration Test Results For 6 & 3-Channel Versions 50-297-054 / 50-297-154 Serial Number: Channel Number: Date of Test: Operator’s Name: Test Equipment Used: Result Specification Limit, ±0.2% ±0.125Ω Resistance Measured Value...
  • Page 66 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK HIGH DENSITY PRECISION RESISTOR CARD 50-297 Page 7.34...

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