Spectrum MI.72 Series Manuals

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Spectrum MI.72 Series Hardware Manual (83 pages)

digital pattern generator with programmable logic levels for PCI bus

Brand: Spectrum | Category: Computer Hardware | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction
6
Preface
6
General Information
6
Different Models of the MI.72Xx Series
7
Additional Options
9
Extra I/O (Option -XMF)
9
Extra I/O (Option -XIO)
9
Starhub
10
The Spectrum Type Plate
11
Hardware Information
12
Block Diagram
12
Technical Data
12
Order Information
13
Hardware Installation
14
System Requirements
14
Warnings
14
ESD Precautions
14
Cooling Precautions
14
Sources of Noise
14
Installing the Board in the System
14
Installing a Single MI.721X Board Without any Options
14
Installing a Single MI.722X Board Without any Options
14
Installing a Board with Extra I/O (Option -XMF)
15
Installing Multiple Boards Synchronized by Starhub
16
Installing Multiple Synchronized Boards
17
Software Driver Installation
18
Interrupt Sharing
18
Important Notes on Driver Version 4.00
18
Windows XP 32/64 Bit
19
Installation
19
Version Control
19
Driver - Update
20
Windows Vista/7 32/64 Bit
21
Installation
21
Version Control
22
Driver - Update
22
Windows NT / Windows 2000 32 Bit
23
Installation
23
Adding Boards to the Windows NT / Windows 2000 Driver
23
Driver - Update
23
Important Notes on Driver Version 4.00
23
Linux
24
Overview
24
Installation with Udev Support
24
Installation Without Udev Support
25
Software
27
Software Overview
27
C/C++ Driver Interface
27
Header Files
27
Microsoft Visual C
28
Borland C++ Builder
28
Linux Gnu C
28
Other Windows C/C++ Compilers
28
National Instruments Labwindows/CVI
29
Driver Functions
29
Delphi (Pascal) Programming Interface
31
Type Definition
31
Include Driver
31
Examples
31
Driver Functions
31
Visual Basic Programming Interface
32
Include Driver
32
Visual Basic Examples
33
VBA for Excel Examples
33
Driver Functions
33
Programming the Board
35
Overview
35
Register Tables
35
Programming Examples
35
Error Handling
35
Initialization
36
Starting the Automatic Initialization Routine
36
PCI Register
36
Hardware Version
37
Date of Production
37
Serial Number
37
Maximum Possible Sample Rate
37
Installed Memory
37
Installed Features and Options
38
Used Interrupt Line
38
Used Type of Driver
38
Powerdown and Reset
39
Digital Outputs
40
Channel Selection
40
Important Note on Channels Selection
40
Setting up the Bitmask
40
Setting up the Outputs
41
Programming the Output Levels
41
Single-Ended Outputs
42
Differential Outputs
42
Programming the Behavior after Replay
43
Reading the Output Status Register
44
General Information
44
Important Note on Reading out the Status Register
45
Example Program
45
Standard Generation Modes
46
General Description
46
Singleshot Mode
46
Continuous Mode
46
Posttrigger Mode
46
Programming
46
Partitioning the Memory
46
Starting Without Interrupt (Classic Mode)
48
Starting with Interrupt Driven Mode
48
Data Organization
49
Writing Data with Spcsetdata
49
Sample Format
50
FIFO Mode
51
Overview
51
General Information
51
Background FIFO Write
51
Speed Limitations
51
Programming
52
Software Buffers
52
Buffer Processing
53
FIFO Mode
54
Example FIFO Generation Mode
54
Data Organization
55
Sample Format
55
Clock Generation
56
Overview
56
Internally Generated Sample Rate
56
Standard Internal Sample Rate
56
Using Plain Quartz Without PLL
57
External Clocking
57
Direct External Clock
57
External Clock with Divider
59
Trigger Modes and Appendant Registers
60
General Description
60
Software Trigger
60
External TTL Trigger
60
Edge Triggers
61
Multiple Replay
63
Output Modes
63
Standard Mode
63
FIFO Mode
63
Trigger Modes
63
Gated Replay
65
Output Modes
65
Standard Mode
65
FIFO Mode
65
Trigger Modes
65
General Information and Trigger Delay
65
Alignement Samples Per Channel
66
Number of Samples on Gate Signal
66
Allowed Trigger Modes
67
Example Program
67
Option Extra I/O
68
Digital I/Os
68
Channel Direction
68
Transfer Data
68
Analog Outputs
69
Programming Example
69
Synchronization (Option)
70
The Different Synchronization Options
70
Synchronization with Option Cascading
70
Synchronization with Option Starhub
70
The Setup Order for the Different Synchronization Options
71
Setup Order for Use with Standard (Non FIFO) Mode and Equally Clocked Boards
71
Setup Synchronization for Use with FIFO Mode and Equally Clocked Boards
75
Additions for Synchronizing Different Boards
77
Additions for Equal Boards with Different Sample Rates
78
Resulting Delays Using Different Boards or Speeds
79
Appendix
80
Error Codes
80
Pin Assignment of the Multipin Connector
81
Extra I/O with External Connector(Option -XMF)
81
Main Digital Outputs
81
Pin Assignment of the Multipin Cable
82
IDC Footprints
82
Pin Assignment of the Internal Multipin Connector
83
Extra I/O with Internal Connector (Option -XIO)
83

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