Solartron Mobrey 3595 4C, User Manual

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The 3595 4C Interface
3595 4C User Manual Part One
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1.1 THE 3595 4C INTERFACE
The 3595 4C Interface card enables a PC, with PCI expansion slots, to communicate with the Solartron-
Mobrey S-Net system. The card provides full timing control and error checking , in accordance with the
S-Net communication protocol.
1.1.1 PC System Requirements
The 3595 4C Interface card is fully compatible with a PC that has:
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A free PCI expansion slot
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A minimum of 128K user memory
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Microsoft Windows (9x, 2000 or NT4)
1.2 INTERFACE ACCESSORIES
The 3595 4C Interface card is supplied with a variety of accessories:
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one 9-way D-type socket (P/N:352509060), to suit the external power connector.
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one 24 ga u ge S-Net cable/10m (P/N:35950203), with 9-way D-type plug to suit S-Net socket.
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one spare 9-way D-type plug (P/N:351309020) to suit the S-Net socket.
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two connector hoods (P/N:354006290).
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four screw locks, male (P/N:354005170).
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two S-Net terminators (P/N:35900222) for fitting in IMP (refer to the 3595 Series IMP Installation Guide).
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one CD-ROM (P/N:35955840) containing the software and manuals for many IMP products.
1.3 IMPVIEW SOFTWARE
IMPVIEW software is supplied on the CD-ROM that accompanies the 35954C Interface card. IMPVIEW
allows you to send commands to IMP devices, and to receive data from them.
The IMPVIEW installation process will also install a (32-bit) Microsoft Windows driver.
Please refer to the “3595 74A IMPVIEW” user manual for full information on installing and using this
software.
Note: The PC memory address used by the PCI card is fixed at 0xC800. You can’t configure the card
to use a different address.