Data Translation DT9812 Series, User Manual

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About this Manual
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• Chapter 7 , “Troubleshooting,” provides information that you can use to resolve problems
with a module and device driver, should they occur.
• Chapter 8 , “Calibration,” describes how to calibrate the analog I/O circuitry of the 10V
modules.
• Appendix A , “Specifications,” lists the specifications of the modules.
• Appendix B , “Screw Terminal and Connector Pin Assignments,” shows the screw
terminal assignments of the modules.
• An index completes this manual.
Conventions Used in this Manual
The following conventions are used in this manual:
• Notes provide useful information or information that requires special emphasis, cautions
provide information to help you avoid losing data or damaging your equipment, and
warnings provide information to help you avoid catastrophic damage to yourself or your
equipment.
• Items that you select or type are shown in bold .
Related Information
Refer to the following documents for more information on using the DT9812, DT9813, and
DT9814 Series modules:
• Benefits of the Universal Serial Bus for Data Acquisition. This white paper describes why USB
is an attractive alternative for data acquisition. It is available on the Data Translation web
site (www.datatranslation.com).
• Measure Foundry Manual (UM-19298) and online help. These documents describe how to
use Measure Foundry™ to build drag-and-drop test and measurement applications for
Data Translation® data acquisition devices.
• DT-Open Layers for .NET User’s Manual (UM-22161). For programmers who are developing
their own application programs using Visual C# or Visual Basic .NET, this manual
describes how to use the DT-Open Layers for .NET Class Library to access the capabilities
of Data Translation data acquisition devices.
• DataAcq SDK User’s Manual (UM-18326). For programmers who are developing their own
application programs using the Microsoft C compiler, this manual describes how to use
the DT-Open Layers DataAcq SDK
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to access the capabilities of Data Translation data
acquisition devices.
• DTx-EZ Getting Started Manual (UM-15428). This manual describes how to use the ActiveX
controls provided in DTx-EZ
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to access the capabilities of Data Translation data
acquisition devices in Microsoft Visual Basic® or Visual C++®.