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CIO-DAC08 User's Guide Installing the CIO-DAC08
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Turn your computer off, open it up, and insert your board into an available ISA slot.
Close your computer and turn it on.
To test your installation and configure your board, run the Insta Cal utility you installed in the previous
section. Refer to the Quick Start Guide that came with your board www.mccdaq.com/PDFmanuals/DAQ-
Software-Quick-Start.pdf for information on how to initially set up and load Insta Cal.
Connecting the board for I/O operations
Connectors, cables – main I/O connector
The table below lists the board connector, applicable cables, and compatible accessory products.
Board connector, cables, and accessory equipment
Connector type 37-pin male D connector
Compatible cables
ƒ C37FF-x
ƒ C37FFS-x
ƒ DFCON-37 (D-connector, D-shell, and termination pins to construct your
own cable)
Compatible accessory products with
the C37FF-x cable or C37FFS-x cable CIO-MINI37
CIO-TERMINAL
Information on signal connections
General information regarding signal connection and configuration is available in the Guide to Signal
Connections (available at www.mccdaq.com/signals/signals.pdf) .
Pinout – main I/O connectors
The CIO-DAC08 I/O connector is a standard 37-pin male D connector that is accessible through the PC/AT
expansion bracket.
-12V 19
GND 18
+12V 17
NC 16
NC 15
NC 14
NC 13
NC 12
NC 11
NC 10
NC 9
D/A OUT 7 8
D/A OUT 6 7
D/A OUT 5 6
D/A OUT 4 5
D/A OUT 3 4
D/A OUT 2 3
D/A OUT 1 2
D/A OUT 0 1
37 GND
36 +5V
35 LLGND
34 LLGND
33 LLGND
32 LLGND
31 LLGND
30 LLGND
29 LLGND
28 LLGND
27 LLGND
26 LLGND
25 LLGND
24 LLGND
23 LLGND
22 LLGND
21 LLGND
20 LLGND
Figure 6. I/O connector pin-out
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