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Summary of Contents for DT9834 Series

Page 1: ...DT9834 Series UM 19985 S User s Manual Title Page ...

Page 2: ...ts of Data Translation Inc Use duplication or disclosure by the United States Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph c 1 ii of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer software clause at 48 C F R 252 227 7013 or in subparagraph c 2 of the Commercial Computer Software Registered Rights clause at 48 C F R 52 227 19 as applicable Data Translation Inc 100 Locke Drive Marlb...

Page 3: ...ions to this equipment not expressly approved by Data Translation could void your authority to operate the equipment under Part 15 of the FCC Rules Note This product was verified to meet FCC requirements under test conditions that included use of shielded cables and connectors between system components It is important that you use shielded cables and connectors to reduce the possibility of causing...

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Page 5: ...ing to an Expansion Hub 31 Configuring the DT9834 Series Device Driver 33 Chapter 3 Wiring Signals to the BNC or STP Connection Box 35 Preparing to Wire Signals 37 Wiring Recommendations 37 Wiring to the BNC Box 37 Wiring Signals to the BNC Connectors 39 Wiring Signals to the D Sub Connectors 40 Analog Input Connector 40 Digital In Out Connector 42 C T DAC Clk Trig Connector 43 Wiring to the STP B...

Page 6: ...ing Pulse Output 72 Part 2 Using Your Module 73 Chapter 5 Principles of Operation 75 Analog Input Features 77 Input Resolution 77 Analog Input Channels 77 Specifying a Single Analog Input Channel 79 Specifying One or More Analog Input Channels 79 Analog Threshold Trigger in Channel List 79 Maximum Rate 79 Specifying the Digital Input Port in the Analog Input Channel List 80 Maximum Rate 80 Specify...

Page 7: ...a Format and Transfer 94 Error Conditions 94 Digital I O Features 95 Digital I O Lines 95 Operation Modes 95 Counter Timer Features 97 C T Channels 97 C T Clock Sources 98 Gate Types 98 Pulse Output Types and Duty Cycles 99 Counter Timer Operation Modes 99 Event Counting 100 Up Down Counting 100 Frequency Measurement 101 Edge to Edge Measurement 101 Continuous Edge to Edge Measurement 102 Rate Gen...

Page 8: ...ions 127 Analog Input Specifications 128 Analog Output Specifications 130 Digital I O Specifications 132 Counter Timer Specifications 133 Trigger Specifications 134 Clock Specifications 135 Power Physical and Environmental Specifications 136 Connector Specifications 137 Regulatory Specifications 138 Appendix B Connector Pin Assignments 139 OEM Version Connector Pin Assignments 140 BNC Connection B...

Page 9: ... Recommendations 164 Wiring Methods 164 Using the Connectors on the OEM Module 166 Pin Assignments for Connectors J2 and J3 166 Using an EP353 Accessory Panel 167 Using Connector J1 on the EP353 167 Using Connector J2 on the EP353 168 Using an EP355 Screw Terminal Panel 169 EP355 Screw Terminal Blocks 170 EP355 Screw Terminal Assignments when Attached to Connector J2 170 EP355 Screw Terminal Assig...

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Page 11: ... in your own custom application If the information in this manual applies to all versions of the DT9834 Series module the manual uses the product name DT9834 Series module Otherwise the specific product name is mentioned Intended Audience This document is intended for engineers scientists technicians or others responsible for using and or programming the DT9834 Series modules for data acquisition ...

Page 12: ...s 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 show...

Page 13: ...n s DAQ Adaptor to provide an interface between the MATLAB Data Acquisition subsystem from The MathWorks and Data Translation s DT Open Layers architecture LV Link Online Help This help file describes how to use LV Link with the LabVIEW graphical programming language to access the capabilities of Data Translation data acquisition devices Microsoft Windows XP Windows Vista or Windows 7 documentatio...

Page 14: ...About this Manual 14 ...

Page 15: ...15 1 Overview DT9834 Hardware Features 16 Supported Software 19 Accessories 20 Getting Started Procedure 21 ...

Page 16: ...uous scan mode or triggered scan mode The maximum sampling rate when using the channel gain list is 500 kSamples s Analog output subsystem Four 12 bit or 16 bit D A converters The resolution depends on the model you purchase If you do not intend to perform analog output operations you can also purchase a DT9834 Series module that contains no D A converters Output rate up to 500 kSamples s Output r...

Page 17: ...f up to 500 kSamples s OEM packaging refers to the board level version the power supply is not included Table 1 Summary of DT9834 Series Modules Module Analog Inputs Analog Outputs Resolution Packaging DT9834 00 4 12 OEM None 4 12 bits OEM DT9834 00 4 12 BNC None 4 12 bits BNCa DT9834 00 4 16 OEM None 4 16 bits OEM DT9834 00 4 16 BNC None 4 16 bits BNCa DT9834 16 0 12 OEM 16 single ended or 8 diff...

Page 18: ...ts no BNCs for analog outputs 1 BNC for an external A D clock and 1 BNC for an external A D trigger f A BNC connection box with 16 BNCs for single ended analog inputs 4 BNCs for analog outputs 1 BNC for an external A D clock 1 BNC for an external DAC clock 1 BNC for an external A D trigger and 1 BNC for an external DAC trigger g A BNC connection box with 8 BNCs for differential analog inputs 4 BNC...

Page 19: ...ckage to develop your own application using real hardware DT Open Layers for NET Class Library Use this class library if you want to use Visual C or Visual Basic for NET to develop your own application software for a DT9834 Series module using Visual Studio 2003 or Visual Studio 2005 the class library complies with the DT Open Layers standard DataAcq SDK Use the Data Acq SDK if you want to use Vis...

Page 20: ...ching digital I O analog output counter timer trigger and clock signals EP333 2 meter shielded cable with two 37 pin connectors that connect an EP356 accessory panel to an STP37 screw terminal panel EP360 2 meter shielded cable with two 37 pin connectors that connect either the Analog Input connector on the BNC connection box or an EP353 accessory panel to an STP37 screw terminal panel STP37 Screw...

Page 21: ...eated in each getting started chapter the shaded area in the diagram shows you where you are in the getting started procedure Figure 1 Getting Started Flow Diagram Set Up and Install the Module see Chapter 2 starting on page 25 Wire Signals to the BNC Connection Box see Chapter 3 starting on page 35 Verify the Operation of the Module see Chapter 4 starting on page 63 ...

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Page 25: ...25 2 Setting Up and Installing the Module Unpacking 27 Applying Power to the Module 28 Attaching Modules to the Computer 29 Configuring the DT9834 Series Device Driver 33 ...

Page 26: ...Chapter 2 26 Set Up and Install the Module this chapter Wire Signals to the BNC Connection Box see Chapter 3 starting on page 35 Verify the Operation of the Module see Chapter 4 starting on page 63 ...

Page 27: ...put mating connector AMP 747917 2 If an item is missing or damaged contact Data Translation If you are in the United States call the Customer Service Department at 508 481 3700 ext 1323 An application engineer will guide you through the appropriate steps for replacing missing or damaged items If you are located outside the United States call your local distributor listed on Data Translation s web ...

Page 28: ... To apply power to the module do the following 1 Connect the 5 V power supply to the power connector on the DT9834 Series module Refer to Figure 2 Figure 2 Attaching a 5 V Power Supply to the DT9834 Series Module 2 Plug the power supply into a wall outlet For more detailed information about ground power and isolation connections on a DT9834 Series module refer to Appendix D starting on page 175 DT...

Page 29: ... Series modules than you have USB ports for you can expand the number of USB devices attached to a single USB port by using expansion hubs For more information refer to page 31 You can unplug a module then plug it in again if you wish without causing damage This process is called hot swapping Your application may take a few seconds to recognize a module once it is plugged back in You must install ...

Page 30: ...Computer 4 For Windows Vista a Click Locate and install driver software recommended The popup message Windows needs your permission to continue appears b Click Continue The Windows Security dialog box appears c Click Install this driver software anyway The LED on the module turns green For Windows XP a Click Next and or Finish as required in the wizard Once the firmware is loaded the wizard restar...

Page 31: ...ther USB cable The operating system automatically detects the USB module and starts the Found New Hardware wizard 5 For Windows Vista a Click Locate and install driver software recommended The popup message Windows needs your permission to continue appears b Click Continue The Windows Security dialog box appears c Click Install this driver software anyway The LED on the module turns green For Wind...

Page 32: ...es Modules Using Expansion Hubs USB Cable Expansion Hubs Host Computer DT9834 Series Module Power Supply for Hub DT9834 Series Module DT9834 Series Module USB Cables USB Cables USB Cable DT9834 Series Module Power Supply for Hub Power Supply for Module ...

Page 33: ...module the default setting This ensures that 10 kΩof bias return termination resistance is used for the analog input channels Bias return termination resistance is particularly useful when your differential source is floating If you are using single ended analog input channels this option is not used 6 If required select the digital input line s that you want to use for interrupt on change operati...

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Page 35: ...g Signals to the BNC or STP Connection Box Preparing to Wire Signals 37 Connecting Analog Input Signals 49 Connecting Analog Output Signals 55 Connecting Digital I O Signals 56 Connecting Counter Timer Signals 57 ...

Page 36: ...Appendix 36 Set Up and Install the Module see Chapter 2 starting on page 25 Wire Signals to the BNC Connection Box this chapter Verify the Operation of the Module see Chapter 4 starting on page 63 ...

Page 37: ... connection box Follow standard ESD procedures when wiring signals to the module Use individually shielded twisted pair wire size 14 to 26 AWG in highly noisy electrical environments Separate power and signal lines by using physically different wiring paths or conduits To avoid noise do not locate the box and cabling next to sources that produce high electromagnetic fields such as large electric m...

Page 38: ...ector You can access the pins either by using the EP333 cable and STP37 screw terminal panel available from Data Translation or by building your own cable panel Refer to page 43 for connector pin assignments Digital I O signals To wire digital I O signals you must use the appropriate pins on the Digital I O connector You can access the pins either by using the EP333 cable and STP37 screw terminal ...

Page 39: ...sing the EP333 cable and STP37 screw terminal panel available from Data Translation or by building your own cable panel Refer to page 43 for connector pin assignments The following sections describe how to wire signals using the BNC or D sub connectors Wiring Signals to the BNC Connectors To wire signals using the BNC connectors connect the appropriate BNC connector to the appropriate input output...

Page 40: ...r version of the BNC connection box supports analog input operations The Analog Input connector allows you to access the analog input signals Table 2 lists the pin assignments for the STP37 screw terminal panel when used with the Analog Input connector on the BNC box Table 2 STP37 Pin Assignments Pin Signal Description Pin Signal Description 19 Chassis Ground 37 Digital Ground 18 5 V Analog 36 Ana...

Page 41: ...a 4 Analog Input 3 22 Analog Input 2 DI Returna Analog In 10 SEa 3 Analog Input 2 21 Analog Input 1 DI Returna Analog In 9 SEa 2 Analog Input 1 20 Analog Input 0 DI Returna Analog In 8 SEa 1 Analog Input 0 a Applies to the DT9834 16 0 12 BNC DT9834 08 0 12 BNC DT9834 16 0 16 BNC DT9834 08 0 16 BNC DT9834 16 4 12 BNC and DT9834 08 4 12 BNC modules only The first signal description Return applies to...

Page 42: ...nput 2 22 Digital Output 2 4 Digital Input 3 23 Digital Output 3 5 Digital Input 4 24 Digital Output 4 6 Digital Input 5 25 Digital Output 5 7 Digital Input 6 26 Digital Output 6 8 Digital Input 7 27 Digital Output 7 9 Digital Input 8 28 Digital Output 8 10 Digital Input 9 29 Digital Output 9 11 Digital Input 10 30 Digital Output 10 12 Digital Input 11 31 Digital Output 11 13 Digital Input 12 32 D...

Page 43: ...nalog Output 1 Return 3 Analog Output 2 22 Analog Output 2 Return 4 Analog Output 3 23 Analog Output 3 Return 5 Digital Ground 24 Digital Ground 6 External DAC Clock 25 External DAC Trigger 7 External ADC Clock 26 External ADC Trigger 8 Counter 0 Clock 27 Digital Ground 9 Counter 0 Out 28 Counter 0 Gate 10 Counter 1 Clock 29 Digital Ground 11 Counter 1 Out 30 Counter 1 Gate 12 Counter 2 Clock 31 D...

Page 44: ...ut channel version of the module only DT9834 32 0 16 STP It contains blocks of screw terminals that allow you to access all the signals of the module Figure 7 shows the layout of the STP connection box Figure 7 STP Connection Box TB1 1 18 TB2 1 18 TB3 1 18 TB4 1 18 TB5 1 18 TB7 1 20 TB6 1 20 ...

Page 45: ...0 DI Returna Analog In 26 SEa 13 Analog In 4 13 Analog In 10 DIa Analog In 18 SEa 12 Analog Ground 12 Analog Ground 11 Analog In 3 DI Returna Analog In 11 SE 11 Analog In 9 DI Returna Analog In 25 SEa 10 Analog In 3 10 Analog In 9 DIa Analog In 17 SEa 9 Analog Ground 9 Analog Ground 8 Analog In 2 DI Returna Analog In 10 SEa 8 Analog In 8 DI Returna Analog In 24 SEa 7 Analog In 2 7 Analog In 8 DIa ...

Page 46: ...g In 23 SEa 10 Not Used 9 Analog Ground 9 Digital Ground 8 Analog In 14 DI Returna Analog In 30 SEa 8 Not Used 7 Analog In 14 DIa Analog In 22 SEa 7 Not Used 6 Analog Ground 6 Not Used 5 Analog In 13 DI Returna Analog In 29 SEa 5 Not Used 4 Analog In 13 DIa Analog In 21 SEa 4 Not Used 3 Analog Ground 3 Not Used 2 Analog In 12 DI Returna Analog In 28 SEa 2 Not Used 1 Analog In 12 DIa Analog In 20 S...

Page 47: ...Digital Input 6 9 Digital Ground 6 Digital Input 5 8 Digital Output 7 5 Digital Input 4 7 Digital Output 6 4 Digital Input 3 6 Digital Output 5 3 Digital Input 2 5 Digital Output 4 2 Digital Input 1 4 Digital Output 3 1 Digital Input 0 3 Digital Output 2 TB7 20 Counter 4 Gate 2 Digital Output 1 19 Counter 4 Out 1 Digital Output 0 18 Counter 4 Clock 17 Digital Ground 16 Counter 3 Gate 15 Counter 3 ...

Page 48: ... 1 Digital Ground a This description applies to the DT9834 32 0 16 STP module only The first signal description is for differential signals the second signal description is for single ended signals Table 5 Screw Terminal Assignments for STP Connection Box cont Terminal Block Screw Signal Description Terminal Block Screw Signal Description ...

Page 49: ...nput channels available is the same as for single ended configuration Differential Choose this configuration when you want to measure low level signals noise is a significant part of the signal or common mode voltage exists This section describes how to connect single ended pseudo differential and differential voltage inputs as well as current loops to a BNC or STP connection box Connecting Single...

Page 50: ...this case to the BNC connectors on the BNC connection box Figure 10 Connecting Pseudo Differential Inputs to the BNC Connection Box STP Connection Box Signal Source Vsource 1 Analog In 1 Analog In 0 Vsource 0 Analog Ground TB1 4 TB1 3 TB1 1 TB3 13 Amplifier Low Signal Source Analog In 0 Analog In 1 AD0 Analog Input AD1 AD2 AD6 AD3 AD5 AD7 AD9 AD10 AD11 AD13 AD14 D15 AD 12 AD8 AD4 Note that the BNC...

Page 51: ...on box Figure 12 Connecting Differential Inputs to the BNC Connection Box TB3 13 STP Connection Box Signal Source Vsource 1 Analog In 1 Analog In 0 Vsource 0 Analog Ground VCM TB1 4 TB1 3 TB1 1 Make this connection as close to VIN sources as possible to reduce ground loop errors Vcm is the common mode voltage for all analog inputs Amplifier Low Signal Source Analog In 0 Analog In 1 AD0 Analog Inpu...

Page 52: ...he signal source itself provides the bias return path therefore you do not need to provide bias return resistance through software Rs is the signal source resistance while Rv is the resistance required to balance the bridge Note that the negative side of the bridge supply must be returned to analog ground Figure 13 Connecting Differential Inputs to a Screw Terminal Panel TB1 1 TB1 3 TB1 2 Floating...

Page 53: ... signal is connected to ground at the signal source not at the screw terminal panel and do not tie the two grounds together Figure 14 Connecting Differential Voltage Inputs from a Grounded Signal Source to an STP Connection Box Grounded Signal Source Analog In 0 Analog In 0 Return Es Signal Source Ground Vg1 TB1 1 TB1 3 TB1 2 STP Connection Box Analog Ground By default 10 kΩ resistance is enabled ...

Page 54: ... 20 mA VCC User installed resistor The user installed resistor connects the high side of the channel to the low side of the corresponding channel thereby acting as a shunt For example if you add a 250 Ω resistor and then connect a 4 to 20 mA current loop input to channel 0 the input range is converted to 1 to 5 V STP Connection Box TB1 3 TB1 2 TB1 1 By default 10 kΩresistance is enabled in the Ope...

Page 55: ...anel or to your own screw terminal panel connection box Note The STP connection box is provided for the DT9834 32 0 16 STP module only which does not support analog output channels Figure 17 Connecting Analog Outputs to a Screw Terminal Panel Load Analog Out 0 Digital I O C T DAC Clk Trig ADTrig DACTrig DACClock ADClock Note that the BNC box automatically connects the Analog Ground signal appropri...

Page 56: ...gital Inputs to the STP Connection Box Figure 19 shows how to connect a digital output line 0 in this case to the STP connection box Figure 19 Connecting Digital Outputs to the STP Connection Box Digital Input 1 TB5 2 Digital Input 0 Digital Ground TTL Inputs TB5 1 STP Connection Box TB5 9 Digital Out 0 Digital Ground 500 Ω 5 V 0 Out LED On STP Connection Box TB6 1 TB6 9 ...

Page 57: ... the counter timers Event Counting Figure 20 shows how to connect counter timer signals to the STP connection box to perform an event counting operation on counter timer 0 using an external gate The counter counts the number of rising edges that occur on the Counter 0 Clock input when the Counter 0 Gate signal is in the active state as specified by software Refer to page 100 for more information F...

Page 58: ...sion of DT Open Layers Figure 22 shows how to connect counter timer signals to an STP connection box to perform an up down counting operation on counter timer 0 The counter keeps track of the number of rising edges that occur on the Counter 0 Clock input The counter increments when the Counter 0 Gate signal is high and decrements when the Counter 0 Gate signal is low Figure 22 Connecting Counter T...

Page 59: ... Pulse Period Pulse Width Measurement Figure 24 shows how to connect counter timer signals either to the STP connection box to perform a period pulse width measurement operation on counter timer 0 You specify the active pulse high or low in software The pulse width is the percentage of the total pulse period that is active Refer to Chapter 5 for more information about pulse periods and pulse width...

Page 60: ...for an Edge to Edge Measurement Operation Continuous Edge to Edge Measurement Figure 26 shows how to connect counter timer signals to the STP connection box to perform a continuous edge to edge measurement operation The counter measures the number of counts between two consecutive start edges in this case a rising edge on the Counter 0 Clock signal You specify the start edge in software Refer to p...

Page 61: ...form a pulse output operation on counter timer 0 in this example an external gate is used Figure 27 Connecting Counter Timer Signals to the STP Connection Box for a Pulse Output Operation Using an External Gate STP Connection Box Heater Controller Digital Ground Counter 0 Out Digital Ground External Gating Switch TB7 3 TB7 4 TB7 1 Counter 0 Gate TB7 5 ...

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Page 63: ...aAcq Application 65 Testing Single Value Analog Input 66 Testing Single Value Analog Output 67 Testing Continuous Analog Input 68 Testing Single Value Digital Input 69 Testing Single Value Digital Output 70 Testing Frequency Measurement 71 Testing Pulse Output 72 ...

Page 64: ...rip chart or Fast Fourier Transform FFT view Measure the frequency of events Output data from a single analog output channel or digital output port Output pulses either continuously or as a one shot Save the input data to disk The Quick DataAcq application is installed automatically when you install the driver software Set Up and Install the Module see Chapter 2 starting on page 25 Wire Signals to...

Page 65: ...s for Win32 QuickDataAcq The main menu appears Note The Quick DataAcq application allows you to verify basic operations on the board however it may not support all of the board s features For information on each of the features provided use the online help for the Quick DataAcq application by pressing F1 from any view or selecting the Help menu If the system has trouble finding the help file navig...

Page 66: ...o connect a differential analog input 2 In the Quick DataAcq application choose Single Analog Input from the Acquisition menu 3 Select the appropriate DT9834 Series module from the Board list box 4 In the Channel list box select analog input channel 0 5 In the Range list box select the range for the channel The default is 10 V 6 Select Differential 7 Click Get to acquire a single value from analog...

Page 67: ...In the Quick DataAcq application choose Single Analog Output from the Control menu 3 Select the appropriate DT9834 Series module from the Board list box 4 In the Channel list box select analog output channel 0 5 In the Range list box select the output range of DAC0 The default is 10 V 6 Enter an output value or use the slider to select a value to output from DAC0 7 Click Send to output a single va...

Page 68: ...ist Note that by default channel 0 is included in the channel list 6 Click Config from the Toolbar 7 In the Config dialog select ChannelType and then select Differential 8 In the Config dialog select Range and then select Bipolar 9 Click OK to close the dialog box 10 From the Scope view double click the input range of the channel to change the input range of the module 10 V 5 V 2 5 V or 1 25 V The...

Page 69: ...ries module from the Board list box 4 Click Get The application displays the entire 16 bit digital input value 0 to FFFF in both the Data box and the Digital Input box In addition the application shows the state of the lower eight digital input lines lines 0 to 7 in the graphical display If an indicator light is lit red the line is high if an indicator light is not lit black the line is low Note A...

Page 70: ...e 56 for an example of how to connect a digital output 2 In the Quick DataAcq application choose Digital Output from the Control menu 3 Select the appropriate DT9834 Series module from the Board list box 4 Click the appropriate indicator lights to select the types of signals to write from the digital output lines If you select a light the module outputs a high level signal if you do not select a l...

Page 71: ...ith counter timer 0 2 In the Quick DataAcq application choose Measure Frequency from the Acquisition menu 3 Select the appropriate DT9834 Series module from the Board list box 4 In the Count Duration text box enter the number of seconds during which events will be counted 5 Click Start to start the frequency measurement operation The operation automatically stops after the number of seconds you sp...

Page 72: ...s to output a continuous pulse stream or One Shot to output one pulse 5 Select either Low to high to output a rising edge pulse the high portion of the total pulse output period is the active portion of the signal or High to low to output a falling edge pulse the low portion of the total pulse output period is the active portion of the signal 6 Under Pulse Width enter a percentage or use the slide...

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Page 75: ...75 5 Principles of Operation Analog Input Features 77 Analog Output Features 89 Digital I O Features 95 Counter Timer Features 97 ...

Page 76: ...log Input Channel Dynamic Digital Output Channel Gain List 1024 Clock and Trigger Logic Ext A D Trig Ext A D Clk Ext D A Trig Ext D A Clk Ext A D Trig Ext A D Clk Ext D A Trig Ext D A Clk Output Control 16 In 16 Out Digital I O Interrupt Logic 8 16 12 16 Bit D A 12 16 Bit D A 12 16 Bit D A 12 16 Bit D A 4 Analog Output Output FIFO 5 32 Bit Counter Timers 5 Clock In 5 Gate In 5 Signal Out USB 1 1 o...

Page 77: ...ution Table 6 lists the input resolution of the DT9834 Series modules that support analog input operations The resolution is fixed at either 12 bits or 16 bits depending on the module you are using you cannot specify the resolution in software Analog Input Channels Table 7 lists the number and type of analog input channels supported by the DT9834 Series modules Table 6 Input Resolution Module Reso...

Page 78: ...er a differential or single ended channel configuration For the STP and OEM versions of the module you configure the channel type as single ended or differential through software Note For pseudo differential inputs specify single ended in software in this case how you wire these signals determines the configuration Using the Open Layers Control Panel applet you can also select whether to use 10 kΩ...

Page 79: ...ode from the first entry in the list to the last entry in the list Refer to page 84 for more information about the supported conversion modes You can also use software to inhibit data collection from a specified entry in t he channel list This feature is useful if you want to discard acquired values from specific entries in the channel list Using software you can enable or disable inhibition for e...

Page 80: ...nel list For example since the maximum throughput of the analog input subsystem is 500 kSamples s the module can read one analog input channel and the digital input port two channels ports at a rate of 250 kSamples s each or three analog input channels and the digital input port four channels ports at a rate of 125 kSamples s each Specifying Counter Timers in the Analog Input Channel List On the D...

Page 81: ...subsystem is 500 kSamples s the module can read one analog input channel and one counter timer three channels total at a maximum sample rate per channel of 166 667 kSamples s To read three analog input channels and one counter timer five channels total the maximum sample rate per channel is 100 kSamples s Table 8 Using Counter Timers in Analog Input Channel List Counter Timer Channel Description C...

Page 82: ... using the analog input channel list A value of 0 indicates a low level signal a value of 1 indicates a high level signal As each entry in the channel list is read the corresponding value is output to the dynamic digital output line For example assume that dynamic digital output operations are enabled that the channel list contains analog input channels 0 1 2 and 3 and that the channel list contai...

Page 83: ...nnel is then 1 25 V which provides the best sampling accuracy for that channel The way you specify gain depends on how you specified the channels as described in the following subsections The simplest way to specify gain for a single channel is to specify the gain for a single value analog input operation using software refer to page 84 for more information on single value operations If you are us...

Page 84: ...ample clock input signal that you connect to the module Note If you specify channel 16 or 32 the digital input port and or channels 17 through 26 or channels 33 through 42 the counter timer channels in the channel list the input sample clock internal or external also paces the acquisition of the digital input port and or counter timer channels Analog Input Conversion Modes DT9834 Series modules su...

Page 85: ...a single entry in the channel list is sampled is determined by the frequency of the input sample clock divided by the number of entries in the channel list To select continuous scan mode use software to specify the data flow as Continuous and to specify the initial trigger the trigger source that starts the operation You can select a software trigger an external positive digital TTL trigger an ext...

Page 86: ...top the operation refer to page 88 for more information about buffers The sample rate is determined by the frequency of the input sample clock divided by the number of entries in the channel list refer to page 84 for more information about the input sample clock The conversion rate of each scan is determined by the frequency of the retrigger clock on the module The minimum frequency supported is 0...

Page 87: ...igger the trigger source that starts the operation as any of the supported trigger sources Retrigger source as either the external positive digital TTL trigger or the external negative digital TTL trigger The number of times to scan per trigger or retrigger also called the multiscan count Input Triggers A trigger is an event that occurs based on a specified set of conditions Acquisition starts whe...

Page 88: ...ing data you must allocate buffers to hold the data An event is returned whenever a buffer is filled This allows you to move and or process the data as needed We recommend that you allocate a minimum of two buffers for analog input operations Data is written to multiple allocated input buffers continuously when no more empty buffers are available the operation stops The data is gap free Error Cond...

Page 89: ...s The resolution is fixed at either 12 bits or 16 bits depending on the module you are using you cannot specify the resolution in software Analog Output Channels The following DT9834 Series modules support four DC level analog output channels DAC0 DAC1 DAC2 and DAC3 DT9834 00 4 12 OEM DT9834 00 4 12 BNC DT9834 16 4 12 OEM DT9834 16 4 12 BNC DT9834 08 4 12 BNC DT9834 00 4 16 OEM DT9834 00 4 16 BNC ...

Page 90: ...ubsystem described on page 92 and specify the output channels you want to update where 0 is DAC0 1 is DAC1 2 is DAC2 3 is DAC3 and 4 is the digital output port You can enter a maximum of 5 entries in the output channel list and the channels must be in order Note that you can skip a channel in the list however if you do not want to update it For example if you want to update only DAC3 and the digit...

Page 91: ...nalog output operation Using software specify the trigger source as a software trigger External digital TTL trigger An external digital TTL trigger event occurs when the DT9834 Series module detects a transition rising edge or falling edge on the External DAC Trigger input signal connected to the module Using software specify the trigger source as either an external positive digital TTL trigger fo...

Page 92: ...tinuously paced analog output mode if you want to accurately control the period between conversions of individual channels in the output channel list refer to page 90 for information on specifying the output channel list Use software to fill the output buffer with the values that you want to write to the DACs and to the digital output port if applicable For example if your output channel list cont...

Page 93: ...tput buffer with the values that you want to write to the channels in the output channel list For example if your output channel list contains only DAC0 and the digital output port specify the values in the output buffer as follows the first output value for DAC0 the first output value for the digital output port the second output value for DAC0 the second output value for the digital output port ...

Page 94: ...onditions occurs Output FIFO Underflow The output channel list data is not being sent from the host fast enough This error is reported if an output sample clock pulse occurs while the output channel list is empty Note that if no new data is available to be output by either the DACs or the digital output port the last value placed in the output channel list continues to be output by the DACs port Y...

Page 95: ...m interrupt on change operations Refer to page 96 for more information The DT9834 Series modules provide a dynamic digital output line that you can update whenever an analog input channel is read The dynamic digital output line is in addition to the 16 digital output lines Refer to page 96 for more information Operation Modes The DT9834 Series modules support the following digital I O operation mo...

Page 96: ...e using the DataAcq SDK to perform a continuous digital input operation use the lParam parameter of the olDaSetWndHandle or olDaSetNotificationProcedure function to determine which digital input line changed state and the status of the digital input port when the interrupt occurred The low byte of the first word of lParam contains the state of the digital input subsystem where bit 0 corresponds to...

Page 97: ... specify the appropriate C T subsystem For example counter timer 0 corresponds to C T subsystem element 0 counter timer 3 corresponds to C T subsystem element 3 Using software you can also specify one or more of the counter timers in the analog input channel list You need two channel list entries to read a 32 bit counter value The first entry stores the lower 16 bit word and the second entry store...

Page 98: ...ADC Clock input signal determines how often you want to read the counter value Refer to page 84 for more information about the external A D clock Gate Types The edge or level of the Counter n Gate signal determines when a counter timer operation is enabled DT9834 Series modules provide the following gate types None A software command enables any counter timer operation immediately after execution ...

Page 99: ... high transitions The high portion of the total pulse output period is the active portion of the counter timer pulse output signal You specify the pulse output type in software The duty cycle or pulse width indicates the percentage of the total pulse output period that is active For example a duty cycle of 50 indicates that half of the total pulse output is low and half of the total pulse output i...

Page 100: ...ive gate type as low level or high level Make sure that the signals are wired appropriately Refer to page 57 for an example of connecting an event counting application Up Down Counting Use up down counting mode if you want to increment or decrement the number of rising edges that occur on the Counter n Clock input depending on the level of the Counter n Gate signal If the Counter n Gate signal is ...

Page 101: ...occurred and that events have been counted 5 Determine the measurement period using the following equation Measurement period 1 Active Pulse Width Clock Frequency 6 Determine the frequency of the clock input signal using the following equation Frequency Measurement Number of Events Measurement Period Edge to Edge Measurement Use edge to edge measurement mode if you want to measure the time interva...

Page 102: ...asurement In continuous edge to edge measurement mode the counter starts incrementing when it detects the specified start edge When it detects the next start edge type the value of the counter is stored and the next edge to edge measurement operation begins automatically Every time an edge to edge measurement operation completes the previous measurement is overwritten with the new value When you r...

Page 103: ... gate type low level or high level Refer to page 99 for more information about pulse output signals and to page 98 for more information about gate types Make sure that the signals are wired appropriately Refer to page 61 for an example of connecting a rate generation application One Shot Use one shot mode to generate a single pulse output signal from the Counter n Out line when the specified edge ...

Page 104: ...ned by the C T clock source either internal using a clock divider or external Note that in repetitive one shot mode the internal C T clock is more useful than an external clock refer to page 98 for more information about the C T clock sources Using software specify the counter timer mode as repetitive one shot the polarity of the output pulses high to low transition or low to high transition the C...

Page 105: ...r Capabilities Data Flow and Operation Options 107 Buffering 108 Triggered Scan Mode 108 Gain 109 Channels 109 Ranges 110 Resolution 110 Thermocouple and RTD Support 111 IEPE Support 111 Triggers 112 Clocks 112 Counter Timers 113 ...

Page 106: ...y used to describe that capability in the DT Open Layers for NET Class Library Note Blank fields represent unsupported options For more information refer to the description of these properties in the DT Open Layers for NET Class Library online help or DT Open Layers for NET Class Library User s Manual Table 11 DT9834 Series Subsystems DT9834 Series A D D A DIN DOUT C T QUAD Total Subsystems on Mod...

Page 107: ... value of one or more of the five counter timer channels using the analog input channel list Continuous Operation until Trigger SupportsContinuousPreTrigger Continuous Operation before after Trigger SupportsContinuousPrePostTrigger Waveform Operations Using FIFO Only SupportsWaveformModeOnly Simultaneous Start List Support SupportsSimultaneousStart Yes Yes Supports Programmable Synchronization Mod...

Page 108: ...l with these situations when flushing an inprocess buffer Table 14 DT9834 Series Triggered Scan Mode Options DT9834 Series A D D A DIN DOUT C T QUAD Triggered Scan Support SupportsTriggeredScan Yes Maximum Number of CGL Scans per Trigger MaxMultiScanCount 256a a The channel list depth of 1024 entries in conjunction with a multiscan of 256 provides an effective channel list depth of up to 256K entr...

Page 109: ...ngle ended pseduo differential channels numbered 0 to 31 DT9834 32 0 16 STP and DT9834 32 0 16 OEM 0 0 0 0 0 DI Support SupportsDifferential Yes Yes Yes Yes DI Channels MaxDifferentialChannels 8 or 16d d The following modules support 8 differential channels numbered 0 to 7 DT9834 8 0 16 BNC DT9834 16 0 16 OEM DT9834 8 4 16 BNC and DT9834 16 4 16 OEM These modules support 16 differential channels n...

Page 110: ...dules support 12 bit resolution DT9834 16 0 12 OEM DT9834 16 0 12 BNC DT9834 08 0 12 BNC DT98 34 16 4 12 OEM DT9834 16 4 12 BNC and DT9834 08 4 12 BNC These modules support 16 bit resolution DT9834 16 0 16 OEM DT9834 16 0 16 BNC DT9834 08 0 16 BNC DT9834 16 4 16 OEM DT9834 16 4 16 BNC DT9834 08 4 16 BNC DT9834 32 0 16 STP and DT9834 32 0 16 OEM 1a 1 1 1 0 Available Resolutions SupportedResolutions...

Page 111: ...hannel SupportsCjcSourceChannel Available CJC Channels CjcChannel Supports Interleaved CJC Values in Data Stream SupportsInterleavedCjcTemperaturesInStream Supports Programmable Filters SupportsTemperatureFilters Programmable Filter Types TemperatureFilterType Table 21 DT9834 Series IEPE Support Options DT9834 Series A D D A DIN DOUT C T QUAD Software Programmable AC Coupling SupportsACCoupling So...

Page 112: ...gger Support SupportsPosThresholdTrigger Yes Negative Threshold Trigger Support SupportsNegThresholdTrigger Digital Event Trigger Support SupportsDigitalEventTrigger Table 23 DT9834 Series Clock Options DT9834 Series A D D A DIN DOUT C T QUAD Internal Clock Support SupportsInternalClock Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes External Clock Support SupportsExternalClock Yes Yes Yes Simultaneous Input Output on a Sing...

Page 113: ...Edge Measurement Mode Support SupportsContinuousMeasure Yes High to Low Output Pulse Support SupportsHighToLowPulse Yes Low to High Output Pulse Support SupportsLowToHighPulse Yes Variable Pulse Width Support SupportsVariablePulseWidth Yesa None internal Gate Type Support SupportsGateNone Yes High Level Gate Type Support SupportsGateHighLevel Yesb Low Level Gate Type Support SupportsGateLowLevel Y...

Page 114: ...to 100 automatically b High edge and low edge are supported for one shot and repetitive one shot modes High level and low level are supported for event counting up down counting frequency measurement edge to edge measurement continuous edge to edge measurement and rate generation modes Table 24 DT9834 Series Counter Timer Options cont DT9834 Series A D D A DIN DOUT C T QUAD ...

Page 115: ...115 7 Troubleshooting General Checklist 116 Technical Support 118 If Your Module Needs Factory Service 119 ...

Page 116: ...s try using the information in Table 25 to isolate and solve the problem If you cannot identify the problem refer to page 116 Table 25 Troubleshooting Problems Symptom Possible Cause Possible Solution Module is not recognized You plugged the module into your computer before installing the device driver From the Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager uninstall any unknown devices showing a ye...

Page 117: ... of calibration DT9834 Series modules are calibrated at the factory If you want to readjust the calibration of the analog input or analog output circuitry refer to Chapter 8 starting on page 121 Computer does not boot The power supply of the computer is too small to handle all the system resources Check the power requirements of your system resources and if needed get a larger power supply consult...

Page 118: ...anslation com and click on the Support link When requesting technical support be prepared to provide the following information Your product serial number The hardware software product you need help on The version of the OMNI CD you are using Your contract number if applicable If you are located outside the USA contact your local distributor see our web site www datatranslation com for the name and...

Page 119: ...lation com for the name and telephone number of your nearest distributor All return shipments to Data Translation must be marked with the correct RMA number to ensure proper processing 2 Using the original packing materials if available package the module as follows Wrap the module in an electrically conductive plastic material Handle with ground protection A static discharge can destroy component...

Page 120: ...Chapter 7 120 ...

Page 121: ...121 8 Calibration Using the Calibration Utility 122 Calibrating the Analog Input Subsystem 123 Calibrating the Analog Output Subsystem 125 ...

Page 122: ...e DT9834 Series Device Driver prior to using the DT9834 Calibration Utility Start the DT9834 Calibration Utility as follows 1 Click Start from the Task Bar and then select Programs Data Translation Inc Calibration DT9834 Calibration Utility The main menu of the DT9834 Series Calibration Utility appears 2 Select the module to calibrate and then click OK Once the DT9834 Calibration Utility is runnin...

Page 123: ...upply on AD Ch0 to 9 375V 3 Click Start Auto Calibration A message appears notifying you to verify that 9 375 V is applied to AD Ch0 4 Check that the supplied voltage to AD Ch0 is 9 375V and then click OK The offset value is calibrated When the offset calibration is complete a message appears notifying you to set the input voltage of AD Ch 0 to 9 375 V 5 Check that the supplied voltage to AD Ch0 i...

Page 124: ...hannel is displayed in the A D Value window b Adjust the gain by entering values between 0 and 255 in the Gain edit box or by clicking the up down buttons until the A D Value is 9 3750 V 3 Adjust the PGA zero value as follows a Verify that 0 V is applied to AD Ch1 and that A D Channel Select is set to Channel which also sets the gain to 8 The current voltage reading for this channel is displayed i...

Page 125: ... module 8 In the DAC Output Voltage box select 9 375 V 9 Adjust the offset by entering values between 0 and 255 in the DAC 1 Offset edit box or by clicking the up down buttons until the voltmeter reads 9 375 V 10 In the DAC Output Voltage box select 9 375 V 11 Adjust the gain by entering values between 0 and 255 in the DAC 1 Gain edit box or by clicking the up down buttons until the voltmeter read...

Page 126: ...75 V Note At any time you can click Restore Factory Settings to reset the D A calibration values to their original factory settings This process will undo any D A calibration settings Once you have finished this procedure the analog output circuitry is calibrated To close the DT9834 Calibration Utility click the close box in the upper right corner of the window ...

Page 127: ...alog Output Specifications 130 Digital I O Specifications 132 Counter Timer Specifications 133 Trigger Specifications 134 Clock Specifications 135 Power Physical and Environmental Specifications 136 Connector Specifications 137 Regulatory Specifications 138 ...

Page 128: ...FSR 12 bit resolution Gain 1 Gain 2 Gain 4 Gain 8 16 bit resolution Gain 1 Gain 2 Gain 4 Gain 8 0 03 0 04 0 05 0 07 0 01 0 02 0 02 0 03 Range 10 V 5 V 2 5 V 1 25 V Nonlinearity LSB Differential nonlinearity LSB Inherent quantizing error LSB Drift Zero Gain Differential linearity 16 bit resolution 12 bit resolution 10 μV C 30 ppm of FSR C 2 ppm of FSR C 3 ppm of FSR C Input impedance Off channel On...

Page 129: ... scale 14 6 bits typical Spurious Free Dynamic Range SFDR 100 dB typical a The channel type and the number of channels available depend on the model you purchase b Of the modules that support analog input operations models DT9834 16 0 12 OEM DT9834 16 0 12 BNC DT9834 08 0 12 BNC DT9834 16 4 12 OEM DT9834 16 4 12 BNC and DT9834 08 4 12 BNC have 12 bit resolution models DT9834 16 0 16 OEM DT9834 16 ...

Page 130: ...ng Offset binary Nonlinearity 16 bit resolution 12 bit resolution 1 0 LSB LSB Differential nonlinearity 16 bit resolution 12 bit resolution 1 0 LSB LSB Inherent quantizing error 16 bit resolution 12 bit resolution 1 0 LSB LSB Output range 10 V Error Zero Gain Adjustable to 0 Adjustable to 0 Drift Zero bipolar Gain 10 ppm of FSR C 30 ppm of FSR C Throughput Waveform generation mode Continuously pac...

Page 131: ...4 kV Monotonicity 16 bit resolution 12 bit resolution 1 LSB Yes a Of the modules that support analog output operations models DT9834 00 4 12 OEM DT9834 00 4 12 BNC DT9834 16 4 12 OEM DT9834 16 4 12 BNC and DT9834 08 4 12 BNC have 12 bit resolution models DT9834 00 4 16 OEM DT9834 00 4 16 BNC DT9834 16 4 16 OEM DT9834 16 4 16 BNC and DT9834 08 4 16 BNC have 16 bit resolution Table 27 D A Subsystem ...

Page 132: ... output lines 1 Input termination Inputs tied to 3 3 V through 15 kΩpull up resistors Logic family LVTTL 5 V tolerance Logic sense Positive true Inputs Input type Input logic load High input voltage Low input voltage Low input current Level sensitive 1 LVTTL 2 0 V minimum 0 8 V maximum 0 4 mA maximum Outputs Fan out High output Low output High output current Low output current 12 mA 2 0 V minimum ...

Page 133: ...solution 32 bits per channel Minimum pulse width minimum amount of time it takes a C T to recognize an input pulse 55 5 ns Logic family LVTTL 5 V tolerance Inputs Input logic load High input voltage Low input voltage Low input current 1 LVTTL 2 0 V minimum 0 8 V maximum 0 4 mA maximum Outputs Fan out High output Low output High output current Low output current 12 mA 2 0 V minimum 0 8 V maximum 12...

Page 134: ...Internal External Software initiated Software selectable Input type Edge sensitive Logic family LVTTL 5 V tolerance Inputs Input logic load Input termination High input voltage Low input voltage High input current Low input current 1 LVTTL 2 2 kΩpull up to 3 3 V 2 0 V minimum 0 8 V maximum 25 μA maximum 0 25 mA maximum Minimum pulse width High Low 25 ns 25 ns Triggering modes Single scan Continuou...

Page 135: ... Feature Specifications Reference frequency 18 MHz Divisor range 3 to 4 294 967 295 Usable range 0 00210 Hz to 500 kHz Table 32 External A D and D A Clock Specifications Feature Specifications Input type A D D A falling edge rising edge Logic family LVTTL 5 V tolerance Inputs Input logic load Input termination High input voltage Low input voltage Low input current 1 LVTTL 2 2 kΩpull up to 3 3 V 2 ...

Page 136: ...cations Power 5 V 5 2 A maximum Physical Dimensions OEM Dimensions BNC Dimensions STP Weight OEM Weight STP 190 mm x 100 mm x 20 mm 184 4 mm x 100 mm 7 30 X 3 94 inches 216 mm x 106 mm x 51 mm 4 6 ounces 2 1 lbs Environmental Operating temperature range OEM Operating temperature range BNC Operating temperature range STP Storage temperature range Relative humidity 0 C to 55 C 0 C to 45 C 0 C to 45 ...

Page 137: ...5747375 8 AMP Tyco 5 747917 2 Digital I O AMP Tyco 5747301 8 AMP Tyco 5 747916 2 C T DAC Clk Trig AMP Tyco 5747301 8 AMP Tyco 5 747916 2 OEM version J2 AMP Tyco 6 104068 8 AMP Tyco 3 111196 4a a The mating PCB receptacle is AMP Tyco 6 104078 3 J3 AMP Tyco 6 104068 8 AMP Tyco 3 111196 4a TB1b b Secondary power connector Phoenix Contact 1707434 Phoenix Contact 1839610 EP353 accessory panel J1 AMP Ty...

Page 138: ...ry specifications for the DT9834 Series modules Table 35 Regulatory Specifications Feature Specifications Emissions EMI FCC Part 15 EN55022 1994 A1 1995 A2 1997 VCCI AS NZS 3548 Class A Immunity EN61000 6 1 2001 RoHS EU Directive 2002 95 EG Compliant as of July 1st 2006 ...

Page 139: ...tor Pin Assignments 140 BNC Connection Box Connector Pin Assignments 144 STP Connection Box Pin Assignments 149 EP353 Accessory Panel Connector Pin Assignments 156 EP356 Accessory Panel Connector Pin Assignments 159 EP355 Screw Terminal Assignments 161 ...

Page 140: ...nal Description Pin Signal Description 1 5 V Analog 35 Digital Ground 2 Amplifier Lowa 36 Analog Ground 3 Analog Ground 37 Analog Ground 4 Analog Input 15 Analog Input 23b 38 Analog Input 15 Return Analog In 31c 5 Analog Ground 39 Analog Ground 6 Analog Input 14 Analog Input 22b 40 Analog Input 14 Return Analog In 30c 7 Analog Ground 41 Analog Ground 8 Analog Input 13 Analog Input 21b 42 Analog In...

Page 141: ...nalog In 8d a If you are using the single ended or pseudo differential configuration ensure that you connect this signal to analog ground on the module and to analog ground from your signal source Refer to Chapter 3 for more information b These pins are used for the DT9834 32 0 16 OEM module only The first signal description applies to the differential configuration the second signal description a...

Page 142: ...ut 15 46 Digital Out 15 13 Digital Input 14 47 Digital Out 14 14 Digital Input 13 48 Digital Out 13 15 Digital Input 12 49 Digital Out 12 16 Digital Input 11 50 Digital Out 11 17 Digital Input 10 51 Digital Out 10 18 Digital Input 9 52 Digital Out 9 19 Digital Input 8 53 Digital Out 8 20 Digital Input 7 54 Digital Out 7 21 Digital Input 6 55 Digital Out 6 22 Digital Input 5 56 Digital Out 5 23 Dig...

Page 143: ...34 Analog Out 0 68 Analog Out 0 Return Table 38 Pin Assignments for Connector TB1 on the OEM Version of Module TB1 Pin Assignment Signal Description 1 5 V 2 Ground 3 Shield Chassis Ground Table 37 Pin Assignments for Connector J3 on the OEM Version of Module cont Pin Signal Description Pin Signal Description ...

Page 144: ...on of the Analog Input Connector on the BNC Connection Box Table 39 lists the pin assignments for the analog input connector on the BNC connection box Table 39 BNC Connection Box Analog Input Connector Pin Assignments Pin Signal Description Pin Signal Description 19 No Connect 37 Digital Ground 18 5 V Analog 36 Analog Ground 17 Amplifier Low 35 Reserved 16 Reserved 34 Reserved 15 Reserved 33 Reser...

Page 145: ...Input 4 Return Analog In 12a 5 Analog Input 4 23 Analog Input 3 Return Analog In 11a 4 Analog Input 3 22 Analog Input 2 Return Analog In 10a 3 Analog Input 2 21 Analog Input 1 Return Analog In 9a 2 Analog Input 1 20 Analog Input 0 Return Analog In 8a 1 Analog Input 0 a Applies to the DT9834 16 0 12 BNC DT9834 08 0 12 BNC DT9834 16 0 16 BNC DT9834 08 0 16 BNC DT9834 16 4 12 BNC and DT9834 08 4 12 B...

Page 146: ...tal Input 5 25 Digital Output 5 7 Digital Input 6 26 Digital Output 6 8 Digital Input 7 27 Digital Output 7 9 Digital Input 8 28 Digital Output 8 10 Digital Input 9 29 Digital Output 9 11 Digital Input 10 30 Digital Output 10 12 Digital Input 11 31 Digital Output 11 13 Digital Input 12 32 Digital Output 12 14 Digital Input 13 33 Digital Output 13 15 Digital Input 14 34 Digital Output 14 16 Digital...

Page 147: ...x Table 41 BNC Connection Box Analog Output Counter Timer Clock and Trigger Connector Pin Assignments Pin Signal Description Pin Signal Description 1 Analog Output 0 20 Analog Output 0 Return 2 Analog Output 1 21 Analog Output 1 Return 3 Analog Output 2 22 Analog Output 2 Return 4 Analog Output 3 23 Analog Output 3 Return 5 Digital Ground 24 Digital Ground 6 External DAC Clock 25 External DAC Trig...

Page 148: ...r 3 Out 34 Counter 3 Gate 16 Counter 4 Clock 35 Digital Ground 17 Counter 4 Out 36 Counter 4 Gate 18 Digital Ground 37 Digital Ground 19 No Connect Table 41 BNC Connection Box Analog Output Counter Timer Clock and Trigger Connector Pin Assignments cont Pin Signal Description Pin Signal Description ...

Page 149: ...for screw terminal block TB1 Table 42 Screw Terminal Assignments for Terminal Block TB1 Screw Terminal Signal Description 18 Analog Ground 17 Analog In 5 Return Analog In 13a a The first signal description is for differential signals the second signal description is for single ended signals 16 Analog In 5 15 Analog Ground 14 Analog In 4 Return Analog In 12a 13 Analog In 4 12 Analog Ground 11 Analo...

Page 150: ...og In 27a a The first signal description is for differential signals the second signal description is for single ended signals 16 Analog In 11 Analog In 19a 15 Analog Ground 14 Analog In 10 Return Analog In 26a 13 Analog In 10 Analog In 18a 12 Analog Ground 11 Analog In 9 Return Analog In 25a 10 Analog In 9 Analog In 17a 9 Analog Ground 8 Analog In 8 Return Analog In 24a 7 Analog In 8 Analog In 16...

Page 151: ...ital Ground 16 Analog Ground 15 Analog Ground 14 Amplifier Low 13 Amplifier Low 12 Analog Ground 11 Analog In 15 Return Analog In 31a a The first signal description is for differential signals the second signal description is for single ended signals 10 Analog In 15 Analog In 23a 9 Analog Ground 8 Analog In 14 Return Analog In 30a 7 Analog In 14 Analog In 22a 6 Analog Ground 5 Analog In 13 Return ...

Page 152: ...for screw terminal block TB4 Table 45 Screw Terminal Assignments for Terminal Block TB4 Screw Terminal Signal Description 18 Digital Ground 17 Digital Ground 16 External ADC Trigger 15 Digital Ground 14 External ADC Clock 13 Digital Ground 12 Not Used 11 Digital Ground 10 Not Used 9 Digital Ground 8 Not Used 7 Not Used 6 Not Used 5 Not Used 4 Not Used 3 Not Used 2 Not Used 1 Not Used ...

Page 153: ...Screw Terminal Assignments for Terminal Block TB5 Screw Terminal Signal Description 18 Digital Ground 17 Digital Input 15 16 Digital Input 14 15 Digital Input 13 14 Digital Input 12 13 Digital Input 11 12 Digital Input 10 11 Digital Input 9 10 Digital Input 8 9 Digital Ground 8 Digital Input 7 7 Digital Input 6 6 Digital Input 5 5 Digital Input 4 4 Digital Input 3 3 Digital Input 2 2 Digital Input...

Page 154: ...l Block TB6 Screw Terminal Signal Description 20 Digital Ground 19 Dynamic Digital Output 18 Digital Ground 17 Digital Output 15 16 Digital Output 14 15 Digital Output 13 14 Digital Output 12 13 Digital Output 11 12 Digital Output 10 11 Digital Output 9 10 Digital Output 8 9 Digital Ground 8 Digital Output 7 7 Digital Output 6 6 Digital Output 5 5 Digital Output 4 4 Digital Output 3 3 Digital Outp...

Page 155: ...rminal Assignments for Terminal Block TB7 Screw Terminal Signal Description 20 Counter 4 Gate 19 Counter 4 Out 18 Counter 4 Clock 17 Digital Ground 16 Counter 3 Gate 15 Counter 3 Out 14 Counter 3 Clock 13 Digital Ground 12 Counter 2 Gate 11 Counter 2 Out 10 Counter 2 Clock 9 Digital Ground 8 Counter 1 Gate 7 Counter 1 Out 6 Counter 1 Clock 5 Digital Ground 4 Counter 0 Gate 3 Counter 0 Out 2 Counte...

Page 156: ...description Return applies to the differential configuration for all modules The second signal description applies to the single ended configuration for all modules 3 Analog Ground 4 Analog Input 1 Return Analog Input 9a 5 Analog Input 1 6 Analog Ground 7 Analog Input 2 8 Analog Input 2 Return Analog Input 10a 9 Analog Ground 10 Analog Input 3 Return Analog Input 11a 11 Analog Input 3 12 Analog Gr...

Page 157: ...In 12a 6 Analog Input 5 25 Analog Input 5 Return Analog In 13a 7 Analog Input 6 26 Analog Input 6 Return Analog In 14a 8 Analog Input 7 27 Analog Input 7 Return Analog In 15a 9 Analog Input 8 Analog Input 16b 28 Analog Input 8 Return Analog In 24c 10 Analog Input 9 Analog Input 17b 29 Analog Input 9 Return Analog In 25c 11 Analog Input 10 Analog Input 18b 30 Analog Input 10 Return Analog In 26c 12...

Page 158: ...DT9834 08 4 12 OEM modules only b These pins are used for the DT9834 32 0 16 OEM module only The first signal description applies to the differential configuration the second signal description applies to the single ended configuration c These pins are used for the DT9834 32 0 16 OEM module only The first signal description Return applies to the differential configuration the second signal descrip...

Page 159: ...escription Pin Signal Description 1 Digital Input 0 20 Digital Output 0 2 Digital Input 1 21 Digital Output 1 3 Digital Input 2 22 Digital Output 2 4 Digital Input 3 23 Digital Output 3 5 Digital Input 4 24 Digital Output 4 6 Digital Input 5 25 Digital Output 5 7 Digital Input 6 26 Digital Output 6 8 Digital Input 7 27 Digital Output 7 9 Digital Input 8 28 Digital Output 8 10 Digital Input 9 29 Di...

Page 160: ...nalog Output 3 Return 5 Digital Ground 24 Digital Ground 6 External DAC Clock 25 External DAC Trigger 7 External ADC Clock 26 External ADC Trigger 8 Counter 0 Clock 27 Digital Ground 9 Counter 0 Out 28 Counter 0 Gate 10 Counter 1 Clock 29 Digital Ground 11 Counter 1 Out 30 Counter 1 Gate 12 Counter 2 Clock 31 Digital Ground 13 Counter 2 Out 32 Counter 2 Gate 14 Counter 3 Clock 33 Digital Ground 15...

Page 161: ...The screw terminal assignments correspond to the pin assignments on the J2 connector on the OEM version of the DT9834 Series module itself Refer to Table 36 on page 140 using the pin numbers to reference the screw terminals on the EP355 Attached to Connector J3 on the OEM Module The screw terminal assignments correspond to the pin assignments on the J3 connector on the OEM version of the DT9834 Se...

Page 162: ...Appendix B 162 ...

Page 163: ...als to the OEM Version of the Module Preparing to Wire Signals 164 Using the Connectors on the OEM Module 166 Using an EP353 Accessory Panel 167 Using an EP355 Screw Terminal Panel 169 Using an EP356 Accessory Panel 174 ...

Page 164: ...gh the J2 and J3 connectors on the OEM version of the DT9834 Series module or you can connect signals using the connectors and screw terminals on the following accessories EP353 This accessory panel plugs into connector J2 of the OEM version of the DT9834 Series module It provides one 37 pin D sub connector for attaching analog input signals and one 26 pin connector for attaching a AC1315 cable 5B...

Page 165: ...ides two 37 pin D sub connectors Use connector J1 of the EP356 to attach digital I O signals and use connector J2 of the EP356 to attach analog output counter timer trigger and clock signals Refer to page 174 for more information about attaching the EP356 to the OEM version of the DT9834 Series module and for information about the connector pin assignments ...

Page 166: ...the required mating connectors The locations of the connectors are shown in Figure 40 Figure 40 Connectors on OEM Version of DT9834 Module Pin Assignments for Connectors J2 and J3 Appendix B lists the pin assignments for connectors J2 and J3 on the OEM version of the DT9834 Series module See Table 36 on page 140 and Table 37 on page 142 OEM Version of DT9834 Series Module Connector J3 Connector J2...

Page 167: ...cessory panel To attach the backplane you also need an AC1315 cable To attach a 5B Series signal conditioning backplane to the EP353 accessory panel do the following 1 Plug one end of an AC1315 cable into connector J1 on the EP353 panel as shown in Figure 42 Figure 42 Connecting the AC1315 Cable to the EP353 Panel 2 Plug the other end of the AC1315 cable into the 26 pin connector on the 5B Series ...

Page 168: ...3 accessory panel You can access the pins on connector J2 either by using the EP360 cable and STP37 screw terminal panel available from Data Translation or by building your own cable panel Refer to Appendix A for information about the required mating connectors Table 50 on page 157 lists the pin assignments of connector J2 on the EP353 accessory panel 37 Pin Connector J2 To Host Computer AC1315 Ca...

Page 169: ...ccess analog output digital I O counter timer external trigger or external clock signals from the EP355 screw terminal panel attach the EP355 panel to connector J3 on the OEM version of the DT9834 Series module Refer to Figure 44 Figure 44 Connecting EP355 Panels to Connector J2 and Connector J3 on the OEM Version of the DT9834 Series Module Module Connector J2 EP355 Screw Terminal Panels Module C...

Page 170: ...w terminal panel to connector J2 on the OEM version of the DT9834 Series module when you want to access the analog input signals Table 53 lists the screw terminal assignments when the EP355 panel is attached to connector J2 29 TB10 TB9 61 TB8 TB7 54 TB6 TB5 47 TB4 TB3 40 TB2 TB1 32 65 31 64 30 63 66 33 67 68 62 28 34 58 25 59 26 60 27 24 57 23 22 55 21 56 51 18 52 19 53 20 17 50 16 15 48 14 49 44 ...

Page 171: ...3 TB7 Analog Ground 24 TB7 Analog In 5 25 TB8 Analog Ground 26 TB8 Analog In 4 27 TB8 Analog Ground 28 TB9 Analog In 3 29 TB10 Analog Ground 30 TB10 Analog In 2 31 TB10 Analog Ground 32 TB9 Analog In 1 33 TB9 Analog Ground 34 TB9 Analog In 0 35 TB1 Digital Ground 36 GND Analog Ground 37 TB1 Analog Ground 38 TB2 Analog In 15 DI Returnb Analog In 31 SEb 39 TB2 Analog Ground 40 TB2 Analog In 14 DI Re...

Page 172: ...ed configuration c The first signal description Return applies to the differential configuration for all modules The second signal description applies to the single ended configuration for the DT9834 16 0 12 OEM DT9834 08 0 12 OEM DT9834 16 0 16 OEM DT9834 08 0 16 OEM DT9834 16 4 12 OEM and DT9834 08 4 12 OEM modules only Table 54 Screw Terminal Assignments on the EP355 Screw Terminal Panel When A...

Page 173: ...TB4 Digital Out 15 47 TB4 Digital Out 14 48 TB5 Digital Out 13 49 TB5 Digital Out 12 50 TB5 Digital Out 11 51 TB5 Digital Out 10 52 TB6 Digital Out 9 53 TB6 Digital Out 8 54 TB6 Digital Out 7 55 TB7 Digital Out 6 56 TB7 Digital Out 5 57 TB7 Digital Out 4 58 TB7 Digital Out 3 59 TB8 Digital Out 2 60 TB8 Digital Out 1 61 TB8 Digital Out 0 62 TB9 External ADC Trigger 63 TB10 External DAC Trigger 64 T...

Page 174: ...our own cable panel refer to Appendix A for information about the required mating connectors Table 51 on page 159 lists the pin assignments for connector J1 on the EP356 panel Using Connector J2 on the EP356 Use connector J2 on the EP356 accessory panel to attach analog output counter timer trigger and clock signals You can access the pins on the connector J1 either by using the EP333 cable and ST...

Page 175: ...175 D Ground Power and Isolation Secondary Power Connector 176 Ground Power and Isolation Connections 177 ...

Page 176: ...bedded applications The location of the connector is shown in Figure 47 Figure 47 Secondary Power Connector The pin assignments for the secondary power connector TB1 are as follows Pin 1 5 V Pin 2 Ground Pin 3 Shield chassis ground Primary Power Connector USB Connector LED Secondary Power Connector TB1 OEM Version of DT9834 Series Module 1 2 3 ...

Page 177: ...tion Connections The TB1 5 V connector is available from the OEM version of a DT9834 Series module only TB1 5 V 5 V The 5 V connector is available from the OEM version and the BNC and STP connection boxes 5 V DGND 1 2 3 Earth GND 5 V USB used for initialization only not for power DGND USB USB Interface USB Interface Power Earth GND DC DC DC DC A D and D A Power A D and D A System AGND 15 V 15 V ...

Page 178: ...power supply earth You should isolate the 5V DGND input Note that the EP361 power supply shipped with the BNC connection box and available from Data Translation for the OEM version of the module has no connection between 5V DGND and earth ground The USB connector case is connected to earth ground The USB data lines and USB GND are not connected to earth ground The USB DGND is connected to the USB ...

Page 179: ...2 conversion modes 92 data format and transfer 94 error conditions 94 gain 91 ranges 91 resolution 89 single value operations 92 subsystem specifications 130 testing single value operations 67 wiring 55 analog threshold trigger 88 applet Open Layers Control Panel 78 96 117 application wiring analog outputs 55 continuous edge to edge measurement 60 current loop analog inputs 54 differential analog ...

Page 180: ...tial analog inputs 50 pulse output 61 pulse width measurement 59 single ended analog inputs 49 up down counting 58 connecting to the host computer 29 using an expansion hub 31 connector J2 pin assignments EP356 43 OEM version 140 connector J3 pin assignments OEM version 140 connector pin assignments BNC connection box 144 149 EP353 156 EP356 159 connector TB1 pin assignments OEM version 140 contin...

Page 181: ... channels 49 78 109 digital I O 95 lines 95 operation modes 95 subsystem specifications 132 testing input operations 69 testing output operations 70 wiring 56 Digital In Out connector pin assignments 42 digital input port 95 in analog input channel list 80 digital output line dynamic 82 96 digital output port 96 in output channel list 90 digital trigger 87 91 DT9834 Series Device Driver 19 33 DT O...

Page 182: ...nnel 79 inprocess buffers 108 input channels 77 ranges 83 resolution 77 sample clock sources 84 input configuration differential analog 49 78 pseudo differential analog 49 78 single ended analog 49 78 Input FIFO Overflow error 88 internal clock 98 112 gate type 113 interrupt driven operations 114 interrupt on change 107 interrupt on change operations 96 interrupts 107 isolation 177 J J2 connector ...

Page 183: ...ulses 103 104 over sample error 88 94 overflow error 88 P period measurement 102 wiring 59 physical specifications 136 pin assignments Analog Input connector 40 Digital In Out connector 42 EP356 43 OEM version connector J2 140 OEM version connector J3 140 OEM version connector TB1 140 ports digital I O 95 positive threshold trigger 112 post trigger acquisition mode 107 power 28 176 177 power speci...

Page 184: ...ckFalling 113 SupportsClockRising 113 SupportsContinuous 107 SupportsContinuousMeasure 113 SupportsCount 113 SupportsDifferential 109 SupportsExternalClock 112 SupportsGateFalling 113 SupportsGateHighEdge 113 SupportsGateHighLevel 113 SupportsGateLowEdge 113 SupportsGateLowLevel 113 SupportsGateNone 113 SupportsGateRising 114 SupportsHighToLowPulse 113 SupportsInProcessFlush 108 SupportsInternalCl...

Page 185: ...c programs 19 Visual C programs 19 Visual C programs 19 voltage ranges 83 110 number of 110 W waveform generation mode 93 wiring signals analog outputs 55 continuous edge to edge measurement 60 current loop analog inputs 54 differential analog inputs 51 digital inputs and outputs 56 edge to edge measurement 60 event counting 57 frequency measurement 59 period measurement 59 preparing 37 pseudo dif...

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