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Instruction Manual

012-12355A

*012-12355*

PASCO

850 Universal

Interface

Model No. UI-5000

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Summary of Contents for 850 Universal Interface

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual 012 12355A 012 12355 PASCO 850 Universal Interface Model No UI 5000 ...

Page 2: ...g the Interface with PASCO Capstone Software 7 A Setup 8 B Displays 9 C Collect Data the Controls Palette 11 D More Information About PASCO Capstone 11 Using the 850 Interface as a Signal Generator 12 A Connect the Interface 12 B Signal Generator Controls 850 Output 1 13 C Signal Generator Controls 850 Outputs 2 and 3 15 D Set up an Example Output Signal 16 E View the Output Signal in a Capstone D...

Page 3: ...sensor A sensor with a PS CI ME SN or TD prefix PASCO Capstone software UI 5400 site license or UI 5401 single user license Additional Equipment Recommended Model Number Banana Plug Patch Cords for Output 1 SE 9750 and SE 9751 BNC to Banana Plug Cords for Outputs 2 and 3 UI 5119 and UI 5219 ON OFF push button power indicator Input ports for phono plug sensors Input ports for DIN plug sensors Outpu...

Page 4: ...and the other two provide 500 milliwatts of power each The interface can output direct current DC or alternating current AC in a variety of waveforms such as sine square and sawtooth Please note that the 850 Universal Interface is not compatible with the PASCO CI 6552A Power Amplifier because there is no signal output from the DIN plug ports Note The 850 Universal Interface is compatible with all ...

Page 5: ... and Precautions a The 850 Universal Interface requires PASCO Capstone software The interface will not work with PASCO s DataStudio software However PASCO Capstone software will also work with all PASCO USB interfaces as well as the USB 750 ScienceWorkshop Interface and the 500 ScienceWorkshop Interface with a USB Serial adapter b The included power supply AC adapter and USB cable are required for...

Page 6: ... up If not check the connection between the interface and the computer D Plugging a Sensor into the 850 Universal Interface PASPORT sensors plug into input ports labeled ScienceWorkshop analog sensors with DIN connectors plug into the ANALOG INPUTS labeled A B C and D on the interface ScienceWorkshop digital sensors with stereo phono plugs connect into the DIGITAL INPUTS labeled 1 2 3 and 4 on the...

Page 7: ...xtender cable to the interface Using the Interface with PASCO Capstone Software 1 Connect a PASPORT or ScienceWorkshop sensor to an input port on the interface 2 Start PASCO Capstone The main element is the Workbook page Above the Workbook page are the Menu bar and Tool bar To the left right and below the Workbook page are the Tools palette the Displays palette and the Controls palette Hover the c...

Page 8: ...Sensor Properties dialog window not shown Below the name of the sensor are the Choose Interface and Add Sensor Instrument buttons 2 Click Choose Interface to open a dialog window of interface choices Click Manual to expand the list of choices Each connected interface is indicated by a check mark Interface Icon of attached sensor Sensor name Sensor Properties Icon of unattached sensor Hardware Setu...

Page 9: ... of a PASPORT sensor from the picture of the interface unplug the sensor from the interface or right click the sensor s icon and select Remove Sensor 4 Click the Setup button again to close the Hardware Setup panel B Displays Click and drag a Display icon from the Displays palette into the Workbook page or click one of the eight QuickStart templates in the Workbook page The display choices include...

Page 10: ...bar and handles again Axes Measurement Selection Menus Each axis measurement selection menu shows options based on what sensors are used with the interface and if the interface is being used as a signal generator In this example since a PS 2104 Force Sensor is connected Force N could be selected for the vertical axis and Time s for the horizontal axis The Equation Constants drop down menu shows wh...

Page 11: ... Stop button to end data collection The Stop button changes to a Record button and the Experiment clock resets 3 Repeat the process to collect a second run of data By default the display will show the latest run of data 4 To see a previous run of data in the display click the Data Management button in the display s Tool bar and select the run e g Run 2 from the menu 5 To delete a specific run of d...

Page 12: ... hertz 500 kHz for the sine wave and from 0 Hz to a lower maximum frequency for the other waveforms The resolution for the output frequency is 0 001 Hz The output for all three signal generators is controlled by PASCO Capstone software The interface can measure the output voltage for all three output ports and can measure the output current for Output Port 1 To use 850 Output 1 as a Signal Generat...

Page 13: ...ng on Voltage Limit Voltage Limit Default 15 V Range 0 to 15 V Current Limit 1 50 A default 1 10 A and 0 55 A On Off Auto On starts the Signal Generator whether or not the Interface is recording data Off default stops the Signal Generator and Auto starts and stops the Signal Generator when the Interface starts and stops recording data NOTE The upper limit for the sine wave is 150 kHz Although the ...

Page 14: ... calculation in the Frequency or Amplitude text areas Click Use Expression to make the choice active Sweep Type and Frequency If you want the output frequency to change automatically from one frequency to another in specified increments over a selected time select Single Repeat or Bidirectional from the Sweep Type menu The Single Sweep Type starts at the Initial Frequency default 10 Hz and moves t...

Page 15: ...age Limit Voltage Limit Default 10 V Range 0 to 10 V On Off Auto On starts the Signal Generator whether or not the Interface is recording data Off default stops the Signal Generator and Auto starts and stops the Signal Generator when the Interface starts and stops recording data NOTE Output 2 and Output 3 differ from Output 1 in the Frequency and the Amplitude range Outputs 2 and 3 do not have the...

Page 16: ...sor appears with the picture of the interface in the Hardware Setup panel E View the Output Signal in a Capstone Display 1 Set up a Graph display in the Workbook page 2 Use the Horizontal Axis Measurement Selection Menu to select Time for the horizontal axis 3 Click the Vertical Axis Measurement Selection Menu Notice that the menu shows choices for the output signals The choices under Output Volta...

Page 17: ...nd panels Use the Help menu to access the online User s Guide Hover the cursor over an item to see its Tool Tip Right click on an item to see its contextual menu Troubleshooting Problem Recommendations The interface does not turn on Ensure you have the power supply connected between the interface and a standard grounded outlet Check to see that the power push button is pushed in Ensure that the US...

Page 18: ...ce is connected I want to collect data with both a 750 USB Interface and the 850 Universal interface simultaneously Capstone does not allow you to collect data from a ScienceWorkshop interface and other interfaces simultaneously Instead use the Choose Interface button in the Capstone Hardware Setup panel to alternate between interfaces I am unable to output a signal from the Signal Generator Check...

Page 19: ...led at 10 kHz 100 µs 1 µS resolution for the Motion Sensor ScienceWorkshop Analog Channels Four identical channels with differential inputs and 1 megaohm input impedance Supports all ScienceWorkshop analog sensors 20 V input voltage measurement range Input protection 250 V continuous common mode Four voltage gain settings on each channel 1 10 100 and 1000 Bandwidth Unity gain 500 kHz Analog Measur...

Page 20: ... with 0 001 Hz resolution Outputs available on front panel BNC jacks and the external module connector on the back panel Input Output Expansion Module On the back panel the 44 pin high density connectors with twisted pairs supplies the following Eight independent Input Output I O pins 3 3 V or 5 V CMOS logic levels Function generator 15 W Two channels of independent low power function generator 10...

Page 21: ...uncil Directive 2004 108 EC related to Electromagnetic Compatibility Radiated Emissions Regulation Standard EN55022 CISPR22 Immunity Basic Levels related to Electrical Equipment for Measurement Control and Laboratory use General Requirements EN 61326 1 2006 IEC 61326 1 2005 EN 61000 4 2 2001 IEC 61000 4 2 2001 ESD Discharge EN 61000 4 3 2002 IEC 61000 4 3 2002 Radiated Immunity EN 61000 4 4 2004 I...

Page 22: ...sible to add USB ports to your computer using a USB interface card My computer has two USB ports Can I use more than one PASCO USB interface at the same time Yes PASCO Capstone software allows you to use more than one PASCO USB interface at the same time However only one 750 USB ScienceWorkshop Interface or 500 ScienceWorkshop Interface with a USB Serial adapter can be used with Capstone Is the 85...

Page 23: ... interfaces and the Select Measurement Menu in a Capstone display will list all of the sensors for all the recognized interfaces Select Measurement Here menu for a Graph display vertical axis NOTE The menu shows the Sound Sensor in Analog Channel A Ch A and the Output Voltage Sensor for Output 2 O2 for the 850 Interface A the Force Sensor in Channel 1 for the SPARK SLS interface B and the Motion S...

Page 24: ...s of PASCO scientific in the United States and or in other coun tries All other brands products or service names are or may be trademarks or service marks of and are used to iden tify products or services of their respective owners For more information visit www pasco com legal Address PASCO scientific 10101 Foothills Blvd Roseville CA 95747 7100 Phone 916 786 3800 worldwide 800 772 8700 U S Fax 9...

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