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- Page 1 50-201 User Manual PCI Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach Fault Insertion Card pickeringtest.com Issue 1.2 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.
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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. Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page (IV) REED RELAY MODULE 40-110/115/120/125 Page (IV) -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Pre Operation Checks ............3.1 Hardware Installation ............3.2 Software Installation .............3.2 Testing Operation ..............3.3 Section 4 Programming Guide ..............4.1 Programming Options For Pickering PCI Cards ....4.1 Card Architecture ..............4.2 Programming The Card ............4.6 Using Pickering Drivers in LabVIEW ........4.13 Section 5 Connector Information ..............5.1 Section 6 Trouble Shooting .................6.1... - Page 6 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page (VI)
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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. Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page (VIII) PCI REED RELAY CARD 50-110 / 115 / 120 / 125...
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Page 9: Technical Specification
VISA, IVI & Kernel Drivers Supplied for Windows y Supported by eBIRST ™ y 3 Year Warranty The 50-201 is designed to simulate common faults on high speed two wire communication interfaces such as Ethernet. It has 4 or 8 two wire serial channels and can be used... - Page 10 PCI Compliance Single slot short PCI format. 3D models for all versions in a variety of popular file The 50-201 complies with the PCI Specification 2.0 (issued formats are available on request. Feb 2004). Signalling Environment: 33 MHz, 32-bit Universal (+3.3 V or +5 V).
- Page 11 Interfaces sales accessories, or refer to the Connection Solutions catalog. representative with your requirements. Note: To use the 50-201 up to its full operating frequency, Operating/Storage Conditions cables with twisted pairs must be used. Operating Conditions...
- Page 12 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 13 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 14 SECTION 1 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION pickering THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 1.6...
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Page 15: Technical Description
8 or 4 channel differential fault insertion switch depending on the card type. The relays are energised via control signals from relay drivers U8 to U13 under control from the PCI interface and control logic. PCI HIGH BANDWIDTH TWO WIRE FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Relays RL1 to RL68... - Page 16 SECTION 2 - TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION pickering THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 2.2...
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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: Testing Operation
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 Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 3.4...
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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 Pickering 50-201 Fault Insertion Card is available in versions with either 8 or 4 channels, both versions have two fault buses which can be switched to one of two fault connections and a shorting bus as shown in the diagrams... - Page 23 SECTION 4 - PROGRAMMING GUIDE pickering The Pickering 50-201 card is designed with 7 sub-units. There are two modes of operation embedded within the card. Mode A partitions the switches into different sub-units with respect to their function and Mode B allows the user to control all switches within one sub-unit.
- Page 24 SUB-UNIT 6 FAULT BUS 1 FAULT BUS 2 SUB-UNIT 7 FAULT MUX SHORTING LINK Figure 4.4 - Fault Insertion Switch 50-201 Sub-Unit Allocation. TX_IN1 TX_OUT1 RX_IN1 RX_OUT1 Figure 4.5 - Restricted Usage - Two Fault Bus Relays on One Signal Path.
- Page 25 DC_OUT DD_IN DD_OUT DD_IN DD_OUT Figure 4.6 - Restricted Usage - Permitted Relay Closure Examples (A relay closure shown in green is allowed and a red cross indicates a relay with restricted operation) Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 4.5...
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Page 26: Programming The Card
SECTION 4 - PROGRAMMING GUIDE pickering PROGRAMMING THE CARD Here are examples of using the drivers with the 50-201-008 (8-channel version) Using PILPXI To operate a relay the user could use the simple OpBit command or the WriteSub commands OpBit (Single Sub-Unit) DWORD sub_unit = 7;... - Page 27 33, VI_ON); // Connects Fault bus 1 to channel DA1+ pipx40_setChannelState(vi, sub_unit, 65, VI_ON); // Connects input F1b to Fault bus 1 pipx40_setChannelState(vi, sub_unit, 65, VI_OFF); // Connects input F1a to Fault bus 1 // (Default state) Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 4.7...
- Page 28 = 1; // Connects input F1b to Fault bus 1 pipx40_setChannelPattern( card_num, sub_unit, data); sub-unit = 6 // Shorting link relays data[0] = 0; // All Shorting link relays disabled pipx40_setChannelPattern( card_num, sub_unit, data); Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 4.8...
- Page 29 // Connects input F1b to Fault bus 1 pi40iv_Disconnect(vi, comE1, chE1); // Connects input F1a to Fault bus 1 // (Default state) Note: The IVI Swtch driver specification contains no bulk setting capabilities. Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 4.9...
- Page 30 SECTION 4 - PROGRAMMING GUIDE pickering Table 4.1 - Channel Name Table for 50-201-008 (8-channel) BIT / RELAY FUNCTION / CHANNEL NAME CROSS REFERENCE TABLE (50-201-008) Sub- Sub- Function IVI Channel Name Function IVI Channel Name Unit Unit DA1+ ISOLATION...
- Page 31 SECTION 4 - PROGRAMMING GUIDE pickering Table 4.1 - Channel Name Table for 50-201-008 (8-channel) - Continued BIT / RELAY FUNCTION / CHANNEL NAME CROSS REFERENCE TABLE (50-201-008) Sub- Sub- Function IVI Channel Name Function IVI Channel Name Unit Unit...
- Page 32 SECTION 4 - PROGRAMMING GUIDE pickering Table 4.2 - Channel Name Table for 50-201-004 (4-channel) BIT / RELAY FUNCTION / CHANNEL NAME CROSS REFERENCE TABLE (50-201-004) Sub- Sub- Function IVI Channel Name Function IVI Channel Name Unit Unit DA1+ ISOLATION...
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Page 33: Using Pickering Drivers In Labview
USING PICKERING DRIVERS IN LabVIEW Most Pickering drivers include a LabVIEW wrapper to permit full operation of the Pickering product from the LabVIEW environment. These wrappers are normally installed to the current LabVIEW folder system during installation of the Pickering driver. - Page 34 SECTION 4 - PROGRAMMING GUIDE pickering THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 4.14...
- Page 35 DC_OUT2- DC_OUT1- DC_IN2+ FP_GND DC_OUT2+ FP_GND DC_IN2- DC_OUT2- DD_IN2+ DD_OUT2+ DD_IN2- DD_OUT2- Figure 5.1 - Pinouts: Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach Fault Insertion Card 50-201-008 - 8-Channel Version (78-pin Male D-type Connector Viewed From Front of Card) Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 5.1...
- Page 36 FP_GND FP_GND DD_IN1+ DD_OUT1+ DD_OUT+ DC_OUT+ DD_IN1- DD_OUT1- DD_OUT- DC_OUT- FP_GND FP_GND Figure 5.2 - Pinout: Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach Fault Insertion Card 50-201-004 - 4-Channel Version (78-pin Male D-type Connector Viewed From Front of Card) Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 5.2...
- Page 37 DD_OUT2+ DD_OUT2- 9-pin D-type Plug “FAULT BUS” Figure 5.3 - Pinouts: Interface Board 40-965-910 For Use With 50-201 For Gigabit Ethernet Applications (All connector pinouts are viewed from front of interface board) FP_GND Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 5.3...
- Page 38 SECTION 5 - CONNECTOR INFORMATION pickering THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 5.4...
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Page 39: 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 40 SECTION 6 - TROUBLE SHOOTING pickering THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 6.2...
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Page 41: Maintenance Information
PCB layout diagrams to identify the position of faulty relays. Users of eBIRST switching system test tools do not need to use this information to locate faulty relays. PCI REED RELAY CARD 50-110A /115A Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 7.1 Page 7.1... - Page 42 The table shows which relays are fitted to each version of the card; Relays highlighted in blue are fitted to both the -004 and -008 versions, those highlighted in yellow are only fitted to the -008. RELAY LOOK-UP TABLE - 50-201 Relay...
- Page 43 DC_OUT2+ RL46 RL54 RL62 RL39 DC_IN2- DC_OUT2- RL47 RL55 RL63 RL40 DD_IN2+ DD_OUT2+ RL48 RL56 RL64 RL41 DD_IN2- DD_OUT2- RL49 RL57 RL65 Figure 7.2 - 50-201 Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach Fault Insertion Card - Relay Numbering Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 7.3...
- Page 44 RL46 RL54 RL62 RL14 RL22 RL30 RL47 RL55 RL63 RL39 RL40 RL15 RL23 RL31 RL48 RL56 RL64 RL16 RL24 RL32 RL49 RL57 RL65 RL41 Figure 7.2 - 50-201 Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach Fault Insertion Card - Component Layout Ethernet/AFDX/BroadR-Reach FAULT INSERTION CARD 50-201 Page 7.4...
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