MC PCIe-DIO24 User Manual

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  • Page 2 PCIe-DIO24 Digital Input/Output User's Guide Document Revision 1, October, 2008 © Copyright 2008, Measurement Computing Corporation...
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Overview: PCIe-DIO24 features ........................8 Software features ..............................8 PCIe-DIO24 block diagram ..........................9 Chapter 2 Installing the PCIe-DIO24 ........................10 What comes with your PCIe-DIO24 shipment? ....................10 Hardware ..................................10 Additional documentation ..............................10 Optional components ...............................10 Unpacking the PCIe-DIO24 ..........................11 Installing the software ............................
  • Page 6: Preface

    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 PCIe-DIO24 so that you get the most out of its digital I/O features. This user's guide also refers you to related documents available on our web site, and to technical support resources.
  • Page 7: Register-Level Programming

    About this User's Guide Register-level programming If you need to program at the register level in your application, you can find more information in the Register Map for the PCIe-DIO24. This document is available at www.mccdaq.com/registermaps/RegMapPCIe- DIO24.pdf. Only experienced programmers should try register-level programming.
  • Page 8: Introducing The Pcie-Dio24

    PCI Express (PCIe) bus. The PCIe-DIO24 provides 24 lines of digital I/O with selectable 3.3 V and 5 V logic levels. The 24 DIO lines are organized into three groups of 8-bits each (Port A, Port B, and Port C). Port C can be further divided into two four-bit ports (Port C-HI and Port C-LO).
  • Page 9: Pcie-Dio24 Block Diagram

    PCIe-DIO24 User's Guide Introducing the PCIe-DIO24 PCIe-DIO24 block diagram PCIe-DIO24 functions are illustrated in the block diagram shown here. +12V Regulated Fuse +12V Protection Spare Fuse (pin 16) and 12V Fuse 1.5V 3.3V 3.3V 3.3V Board Power Protection Regulator (pin 18)
  • Page 10: Installing The Pcie-Dio24

    In addition to this hardware user's guide, you should also receive the Quick Start Guide (available in PDF at www.mccdaq.com/PDFmanuals/DAQ-Software-Quick-Start.pdf). This booklet supplies a brief description of the software you received with your PCIe-DIO24 and information regarding installation of that software. Please read this booklet completely before installing any software or hardware.
  • Page 11: Unpacking The Pcie-Dio24

    3. Insert the PCIe-DIO24 into an unused x1 PCIe expansion slot. The PCIe-DIO24 is designed to install into an x1 slot. However, you can also install the board into an unused x4, x8, or x16 PCIe slot.
  • Page 12: Connecting The Board For I/O Operations

    PCIe-DIO24 User's Guide Installing the PCIe-DIO24 Connecting the board for I/O operations Main I/O connector The table below lists the board connectors, applicable cables and compatible accessory boards. Board connectors, cables, accessory equipment Connector type 37-pin D-type Compatible cables C37FF-x unshielded ribbon cable. x = length in feet. (see Figure 3) C37FFS-x cable shielded round cable.
  • Page 13: Cabling

    Figure 3. C37FF-x cable Figure 4. C37FFS-x cable Field wiring and signal termination You can use the following MCC screw terminal boards and relay racks with the PCIe-DIO24 board using the C37FF-x or C37FFS-x cable:  SCB-37 – 37-conductor, shielded signal connection/screw terminal box that provides two independent 37- pin connections.
  • Page 14: Chapter 3 Functional Details

    Unconnected inputs will float in the pull direction that is configured for the port with InstaCal (either up/high or down/low). Replacing a fuse The PCIe-DIO24 has two individual 0.375 amp slow blow fuses. One fuse is connected to the 12V output at pin 16, and is labeled on the board. The second fuse is connected to both +V...
  • Page 15: Chapter 4 Specifications

    Chapter 4 Specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. Typical for 25 °C unless otherwise specified. Digital input / output Table 1. Digital I/O specifications Digital type 82C55 Emulation Configuration 2 banks of 8, 2 banks of 4, programmable by bank as input or output Output Ports A and B: 74HC245A Port C: 74HC126 Input...
  • Page 16: Mechanical

    PCIe-DIO24 User's Guide Specifications Mechanical Table 4. Environmental specifications Card dimensions 167.4 mm (L) x 111.2 mm (H) x 18.72 mm (W) 6.59" (L) x 4.38" (H) x 0.74" (W) General Table 5. General specifications Bus Type PCI Express 1.1...
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