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Data Translation DT9816 Series User Manual (108 pages)

Low-Cost Simultaneous USB Data Acquisition Modules

Brand: Data Translation | Category: Control Unit | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents
5
About this Manual

9
- How this Manual Is Organized
  9
- Intended Audience
  9
- Conventions Used in this Manual
  10
- Related Information
  10
- Where to Get Help
  11
Chapter 1: Overview

13
- Key Hardware Features
  14
- Supported Software
  16
- Getting Started Procedure
  19
Part 1: Getting Started

21
Chapter 2: Setting up and Installing the Module

23
- Unpacking
  25
- System Requirements
  26
- Attaching Modules to the Computer
  27
- Changing the Name of a Module (Optional)
  30
Chapter 3: Wiring Signals to the Module

31
Chapter 4: Verifying the Operation of a Module

45
Part 2: Using Your Module

55
Chapter 5: Principles of Operation

57
- Analog Input Features
  59
  - Input Resolution
    59
  - Analog Input Channels
    59
    
    Specifying a Single Analog Input Channel
    59
    
    Specifying One or more Analog Input Channels
    60
  - Input Ranges and Gains
    60
  - Input Sample Clock Sources
    60
    
    Internal A/D Sample Clock
    60
    
    External A/D Sample Clock
    61
  - Analog Input Conversion Modes
    61
    
    Single-Value Operations
    62
    
    Continuous Scan Mode
    62
  - Input Triggers
    63
  - Data Format and Transfer
    63
  - Error Conditions
    63
- Digital I/O Features
  64
  - Digital I/O Lines
    64
  - Resolution
    64
  - Operation Modes
    64
- Counter/Timer Features
  65
  - C/T Channel
    65
  - C/T Clock Sources
    66
  - Gate Types
    66
  - Pulse Duty Cycles
    66
  - Counter/Timer Operation Modes
    67
    
    Event Counting
    67
    
    Frequency Measurement
    67
    
    Rate Generation
    68
Chapter 6: Supported Device Driver Capabilities

69
- Options
  70
- Data Flow and Operation Options
  71
- Buffering
  72
- Triggered Scan Mode
  72
- Data Encoding
  72
- Channels
  73
- Gain
  73
- Ranges
  74
- Resolution
  74
- Current and Resistance Support
  74
- Thermocouple, RTD, and Thermistor Support
  75
- IEPE Support
  76
- Bridge and Strain Gage Support
  76
- Start Triggers
  77
- Reference Triggers
  77
- Clocks
  78
- Counter/Timers
  79
- Tachometers
  80
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting

81
- General Checklist
  82
- Technical Support
  84
- If Your Module Needs Factory Service
  85
- Specifications
  87
Appendix A: Specifications

88
Appendix B: Screw Terminal and Connector Pin Assignments and

97
LED Status Indicators

97
Index

103

Data Translation DT9816 Series User Manual (88 pages)

Brand: Data Translation | Category: Control Unit | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents
5
About this Manual
9
How this Manual Is Organized
9
Intended Audience
9
Conventions Used in this Manual
10
Related Information
10
Where to Get Help
11
Chapter 1: Overview

13
- Key Hardware Features
  14
- Supported Software
  15
- Getting Started Procedure
  16
- Part 1: Getting Started
  17
Chapter 2: Setting up and Installing the Module

19
Chapter 3: Wiring Signals to the Module

27
Chapter 4: Verifying the Operation of a Module

35
Chapter 5: Principles of Operation

47
- Analog Input Features
  49
- Input Resolution
  49
- Analog Input Channels
  49
- Specifying a Single Analog Input Channel
  49
- Specifying One or more Analog Input Channels
  50
- Input Ranges and Gains
  50
- Input Sample Clock Sources
  50
- Analog Input Conversion Modes
  51
- Single-Value Operations
  51
- Continuous Scan Mode
  51
- Input Triggers
  52
- Data Format and Transfer
  52
- Error Conditions
  53
- Digital I/O Features
  54
- Digital I/O Lines
  54
- Resolution
  54
- Operation Modes
  54
- Counter/Timer Features
  55
- C/T Channel
  55
- C/T Clock Sources
  56
- Gate Types
  56
- Pulse Duty Cycles
  56
- Counter/Timer Operation Modes
  57
- Event Counting
  57
- Frequency Measurement
  57
- Rate Generation
  58
Chapter 6: Supported Device Driver Capabilities

59
- Data Flow and Operation Options
  61
- Options
  61
- Buffering
  62
- Triggered Scan Mode
  62
- Data Encoding
  62
- Channels
  63
- Gain
  63
- Ranges
  64
- Resolution
  64
- Thermocouple and RTD Support
  65
- IEPE Support
  65
- Support
  65
- Triggers
  66
- Clocks
  66
- Counter/Timers
  67
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting

69
- General Checklist
  70
- Technical Support
  72
- If Your Module Needs Factory Service
  73
Appendix A: Specifications

75
Appendix B: Screw Terminal Assignments

83
- Index
  85

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Data Translation DT9816 Series User Manual (108 pages)

Table of Contents

About this Manual

Chapter 1: Overview

Part 1: Getting Started

Chapter 2: Setting up and Installing the Module

Chapter 3: Wiring Signals to the Module

Chapter 4: Verifying the Operation of a Module

Part 2: Using Your Module

Chapter 5: Principles of Operation

Chapter 6: Supported Device Driver Capabilities

Chapter 7: Troubleshooting

Appendix A: Specifications

Appendix B: Screw Terminal and Connector Pin Assignments and

LED Status Indicators

Index