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USER MANUAL

QNET Physics and Dynamics Board for NI ELVIS 

Set Up and Configuration

CAPTIVATE. MOTIVATE. GRADUATE. 

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Summary of Contents for QNET Physics and Dynamics

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL QNET Physics and Dynamics Board for NI ELVIS Set Up and Configuration CAPTIVATE MOTIVATE GRADUATE...

Page 2: ...quired to take corrective actions Korea Communications Comission KCC Notice This equipment is Industrial Class A electromagnetic wave suitability equipment and seller or user should take notice of it...

Page 3: ...ronmental 8 2 4 System Parameters 9 3 QNET Physics and Dynamics and NI ELVIS II Setup 10 3 1 QNET Physics and Dynamics Components 10 3 2 NI ELVIS II Components 10 3 3 NI ELVIS II Setup Procedure 11 4...

Page 4: ...re interchangeably used throughout the User Manual Symbol Description Caution consult documentation for additional information Direct Current On Power on NI ELVIS II unit Off Power on NI ELVIS II unit...

Page 5: ...QNET Physics and Dynamics features Compact physics and dynamics system for NI ELVIS II Encoder mounted to catapult arm with manually adjustable release angle Electronic release of catapult arm Encoder...

Page 6: ...PC or laptop via USB link The NI ELVIS II block reads the angular encoder inputs of the catapult axis and the pulley on the sliding mass arm It also commands the electromagnets to release the catapul...

Page 7: ...illation experiment terminal 17 PCI connector 7 Pulley turn wheel 18 Catapult arm encoder 8 Pulley for sliding mass experiment 19 Adjustable release angle catapult arm 9 Sliding mass arm encoder 20 Pi...

Page 8: ...arm on the QNET Physics and Dynamics is a single ended optical shaft encoder It outputs 2048 counts per revolution in quadrature mode 512 lines per revolution 2 3 Environmental The QNET Physics and Dy...

Page 9: ...styrene on aluminum 0 32 Mass Spring Damper Experiment kspring Spring constant of extension spring 17 34 N m lspring Overall length of extension spring 6 35 10 2 m lspring max Maximum extended length...

Page 10: ...Caution If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired 3 1 QNET Physics and Dynamics Components To setup the QNET Phys...

Page 11: ...cs and Dynamics module end into the female connector on the NI ELVIS II Make sure it is connected properly 3 Firmly fix the QNET Physics and Dynamics to the NI ELVIS II by screwing in the M4 22 mm anc...

Page 12: ...Figure 3 2 Ready and Power LEDs on NI ELVIS II QNET PHYSICS AND DYNAMICS User Manual 12...

Page 13: ...cated on the back of the NI ELVIS II unit and the Prototyping Board Power switch which is situated on the top right corner of the NI ELVIS II are ON Q2 The Ready LED on the NI ELVIS II does not go on...

Page 14: ...ches basic flight dynamics and control QNET 2 0 Rotary Pendulum Board teaches classic pendulum control Quanser QNET add on boards for the NI ELVIS platform teach introductory control topics in undergr...

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