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About this Manual
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• Chapter 4 , “Wiring Signals,” describes how to wire signals to a DT3010 Series board using
the DT740, STP268, or STP268-EC.
• Chapter 5 , “Verifying the Operation of a DT3010 Series Board,” describes how to verify
the operation of a DT3010 Series board with the Quick DataAcq application
• Chapter 6 , “Principles of Operation,” describes all of the board’s features and how to use
them in your application.
• Chapter 7 , “Supported Device Driver Capabilities,” lists the data acquisition subsystems
and the associated features accessible using the DT3010 Series Device Driver.
• Chapter 8 , “Calibration,” describes how to calibrate the analog
I/O circuitry of the board.
• Chapter 9 , “Troubleshooting,” provides information that you can use to resolve problems
with the board and the device driver, should they occur.
• Appendix A , “Specifications,” lists the specifications of the board.
• Appendix B , “Connector Pin Assignments,” shows the pin assignments for the connectors
on the board and for the DT740, STP268, and STP268-EC screw terminal panels.
• Appendix C , “Using Your Own Screw Terminal Panel,” describes additional
considerations to keep in mind when designing your own screw terminal panel for use
with a DT3010 Series board.
• 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 DT3010 Series board:
• 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
TM to access the capabilities of Data Translation data
acquisition boards. This manual is provided on the Data Acquisition OMNI CD.