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Preface
The DDA-06 User’s Guide is intended to help you understand the
installation, interface requirements, functions, and operation of the
DDA-06 board. This guide focuses primarily on describing the board and
its capabilities, setting up the board and its associated software, making
typical hookups, and operating the Control Panel software. There are also
chapters on calibration and troubleshooting. To follow the information
and instructions contained in this manual, you must be familiar with the
operation of an IBM
®
PC/XT
™
, PC AT
®
, or compatible computer in the
MS-DOS
®
and Windows
™
environments. You must also be familiar with
data-acquisition principles and applications.
The DDA-06 User’s Guide is organized as follows:
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Chapter 1 describes features, accessories, and software options of the
board.
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Chapter 2 summarizes operating features of the board. This chapter
contains a block diagram and brief descriptions of the features as they
relate to your options for setting up and using the boards.
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Chapter 3 contains instructions for inspection, software installation,
configuration, and board installation.
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Chapter 4 shows the preferred methods of making I/O (Input/Output)
connections, using the available accessories and cables.
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Chapter 5 provides starting instructions and a brief description of the
Control Panel program.
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Chapter 6 provides an I/O address map, some programming
information, and some programming examples.
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