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SCC Quick Start Guide

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Options

 

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SCC-AI

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Refers to the SCC-AI01, SCC-AI02, SCC-AI03, SCC-AI04, SCC-AI05, 
SCC-AI06, SCC-AI07, SCC-AI13, and SCC-AI14.

SCC-LP

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Refers to the SCC-LP01, SCC-LP02, SCC-LP03, and SCC-LP04.

SCC-TC0

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Refers to the SCC-TC01 and SCC-TC02.

SCC-

XX

Refers to any SCC module.

SCC-SG

XX

Refers to the SCC-SG01, SCC-SG02, SCC-SG03, SCC-SG04, 
and SCC-SG24.

Summary of Contents for SCC Series

Page 1: ...vice 6 Step 4 Set Up the SC 2345 SC 2350 Carrier 8 Procedure 1 Install the Connectors and Panelettes 8 Procedure 2 Apply I O Panelette Labels 9 Step 5 Connect the Signals 10 SC 2350 Connecting TEDS Se...

Page 2: ...product it denotes a warning advising you to take precautions to avoid electrical shock Wh When symbol is marked on a product it denotes a component that may be hot Touching this component may result...

Page 3: ...ling the measurement device when and from which channels to acquire or generate data Software also takes the raw data analyzes it and presents it in a form you can understand such as a graph chart or...

Page 4: ...he instructions in the DAQ Quick Start Guide do so now Step 1 Unpack the Carrier and Modules The SCC modules are shipped in an antistatic package to prevent electrostatic damage ESD to the modules and...

Page 5: ...ment LabVIEW LabWindows CVI Visual C Visual Basic Other tools 1 8 in flathead screwdriver Numbers 1 and 2 Phillips screwdrivers Wire insulation strippers To install NI DAQmx refer to the DAQ Quick Sta...

Page 6: ...ier Figure 2 Connector J24 Location The chassis ground terminal on the SC 2345 2350 carrier and the electromagnetic interference EMI gasket attached to the strain relief of the SC 2345 connector block...

Page 7: ...CC Connector Block Socket 8 Screw Terminal Block 9 Top Strain Relief Bar 10 Top Strain Relief Screws 1 68 Pin Shielded Cable 2 Strain Relief Panelette 3 SCC Modules 4 SCC Connector Block Socket 5 BNC...

Page 8: ...more than one panelette slot Table 1 lists the panelette specifications 1 Cover Screws 2 Top Cover 3 Screw Terminals 4 SCC Modules 5 Strain Relief Panelette 6 Screw Terminal Block 7 68 Pin Shielded Ca...

Page 9: ...lette to the screw terminals of the SCC modules or to the 42 pin screw terminal block inside the SC 2345 2350 carrier Procedure 2 Apply I O Panelette Labels The SC 2345 with Configurable Connectors an...

Page 10: ...names in the NI DAQ C to NI DAQmx Terminal Names Translation Guide Complete the following steps 1 Remove power from the signal lines 2 Strip 7 mm 0 25 in of insulation from the ends of the signal wire...

Page 11: ...ensors If you are using an IEEE P1451 4 TEDS compatible smart sensor complete the following steps to connect the TEDS DATA and RETURN signals Refer to Figure 8 when completing the following steps 1 Co...

Page 12: ...SC 2345 Quick Reference label identifies the location of each signal on the terminal rows A to C The terminal label numbers correspond to the pin number location of each signal on the 68 pin DAQ devi...

Page 13: ...5 refer to the SC 2345 2350 User Manual SCC Module Installation Considerations SCC modules are required for connecting to the analog inputs or analog outputs of the DAQ device You do not need to use S...

Page 14: ...ceptacle 2 Label Color Stripe 3 SCC Module Name Table 2 SCC Modules Icon Label Color and Measurement Type SCC Module Icon Label Color Measurement Type SCC ACC01 Blue Analog Input SCC_AIXX Blue Analog...

Page 15: ...e inside cover of the SC 2345 This label shown in Figure 12 shows the possible configurations of SCC modules The Quick Reference Label also lists the location of each signal SCC SG Refer to the SCC SG...

Page 16: ...pose Counter Timer Socket Optional 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 Digital I O or 1st Stage of a Dual Stage AI Configuration Digital I O or 1st Stage of a Dual Stage AI Configuration Digital I O or 1st Stage of...

Page 17: ...mber 5 Screw Terminal Block 6 J25 7 J24 8 SCC Key Slot 9 SCC Socket Reference Designator 10 SCC Socket 6 7 4 3 1 5 10 9 8 Digital I O or 1st Stage of a Dual Stage AI Configuration Digital I O or 1st S...

Page 18: ...I 5 13 Analog Input AI 6 14 Analog Input AI 7 15 Analog Output AO 0 Analog Output AO 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 Digital I O or 1st Stage of a Dual Stage AI Configuration Digital I O or 1st Stage of a Dual S...

Page 19: ...signals to the DAQ device channels AI X and AI X 8 For example if you plug an SCC A10 voltage attenuator module into socket J4 the signal on one channel is routed to AI 3 and the signal on the other...

Page 20: ...ou can configure on the SC 2345 carrier and whether the modules support single stage dual stage or both configurations A Single Stage Analog Input B Dual Stage Analog Input 1 J9 Connector Block SCC Mo...

Page 21: ...ntified on the SC 2345 as being for either channel 0 or channel 1 These designations indicate the primary analog output channel each socket uses Analog output channel 0 is the primary channel for sock...

Page 22: ...1 Open Devices and Interfaces If your device does not automatically appear press F5 to refresh the view in MAX If the device is still not recognized refer to ni com support install for troubleshootin...

Page 23: ...National Instruments Corporation 23 SCC Quick Start Guide Figure 20 SC 2345 Connector Block Configuration Window...

Page 24: ...Modules Complete the following steps to configure the SCC modules 1 Specify the SCC Carrier Type The location of the SCC sockets change depending on the SCC carrier type 2 Select the DAQ Device that...

Page 25: ...o not have the current version of NI DAQ download it from ni com downloads 8 Click OK after completing all SCC entries to finish the configuration process For more information refer to the SC 2345 235...

Page 26: ...s a collection of one or more virtual channels with timing triggering and other properties Conceptually a task represents a measurement or generation you want to perform You can set up and save all of...

Page 27: ...x Tasks dialog box opens 2 Select Create New Task In MAX or Create New Task In Project and click OK In Measurement Studio 1 Open Visual Studio NET and the project in which you want to create a DAQmx t...

Page 28: ...Analog Input Voltage Max Min 5 V SCC A10 Analog Input Voltage Max Min 100 V SCC AO10 Analog Output Voltage Max Min 10 V SCC CI20 Analog Input Current Max 20 mA Min 0 mA SCC CO20 Analog Output Current...

Page 29: ...n Half Bridge I Gage Resistance Gage Factor Poisson Ratio SCC SG04 Analog Input Strain Gage Strain Configuration Full Bridge I Gage Resistance Gage Factor Analog Input Custom Voltage with Excitation M...

Page 30: ...mperature virtual channels to a voltage task Click the add button to add a virtual channel a Select the measurement type to add from the drop down list b Select the physical channel s from which to cr...

Page 31: ...se the DAQmx Global Channel control to open the DAQ Assistant Right click the control and select New Channel DAQ Assistant In LabWindows CVI or Measurement Studio first you must create a task as previ...

Page 32: ...ware installed you can use NI DAQmx simulated devices In MAX refer to the Measurement Automation Explorer Help for NI DAQmx by selecting Help Help Topics NI DAQmx for instructions on creating NI DAQmx...

Page 33: ...mples for Measurement Studio supported languages Visual Basic NET C and MFC C are in the following directories Measurement Studio MFC C examples MeasurementStudioVS2003 VCNET Examples DAQmx Visual C a...

Page 34: ...ns a VI and Function Reference section that describes the LabVIEW VIs and properties for NI DAQmx and Traditional NI DAQ Legacy In LabVIEW select Help VI Function How To Help and browse the VI and Fun...

Page 35: ...io NET Class Libraries Using the Measurement Studio NI DAQmx NET Library Note If you use a NET language without Visual Studio NET you might not be able to view the NI Measurement Studio Help Device Do...

Page 36: ...raining for self paced training eLearning virtual classrooms interactive CDs and Certification program information You also can register for instructor led hands on courses at locations around the wor...

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