DAC-8418-A User Manual (Iss. 01)
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Contents
Introduction
1
Overview.............................................................................................................................. 1-2
Features.................................................................................................................. 1-2
Functional Block Diagram................................................................................................... 1-3
User Interfaces ..................................................................................................................... 1-4
DashBoard Control System™ ............................................................................... 1-4
Card-edge Controls................................................................................................ 1-4
Documentation Terms and Conventions.............................................................................. 1-5
Installation
2
Before You Begin ................................................................................................................ 2-2
Static Discharge..................................................................................................... 2-2
Unpacking.............................................................................................................. 2-2
Installing the DAC-8418-A ................................................................................................. 2-3
Rear Modules for the DAC-8418-A ...................................................................... 2-3
Installing a Rear Module ....................................................................................... 2-3
Installing the DAC-8418-A ................................................................................... 2-3
Cabling for the DAC-8418-A .............................................................................................. 2-5
DFR-8310 Series Frame Cabling Overview.......................................................... 2-5
DFR-8321 Series Frame Cabling Overview.......................................................... 2-5
Software Upgrades for the DAC-8418-A ............................................................................ 2-6
User Controls
3
Card Overview ..................................................................................................................... 3-2
Configuring the DIP Switches ............................................................................................. 3-4
Control and Monitoring Features......................................................................................... 3-6
Status LEDs on the DAC-8418-A ......................................................................... 3-6
DashBoard Menus
4
Status Tabs ........................................................................................................................... 4-2
Status Tab .............................................................................................................. 4-2
Product Tab ........................................................................................................... 4-2
DAC Output Tabs ................................................................................................................ 4-3
Specifications
5
Technical Specifications ...................................................................................................... 5-2
Service Information
6
Troubleshooting Checklist ................................................................................................... 6-2
Warranty and Repair Policy................................................................................................. 6-3