Installation
Connecting External Devices
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Model 42
i
Trace Level Instruction Manual
2-5
6.
Plug the instrument into an outlet of the appropriate voltage and
frequency.
WARNING
The Model 42
i
Trace Level is supplied with a three-wire
grounding cord. Under no circumstances should this grounding system be
defeated.
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Several components are available for connecting external devices to
i
Series
instruments.
These connection options include:
●
Individual terminal board PCB assemblies
●
Terminal block and cable kits (optional)
●
Individual cables (optional)
For detailed information on the optional connection components, refer to
the “
Optional Equipment
” chapter. For associated part numbers, refer to
“
External Device Connection Components
” on page
7-6
.
The following terminal board PCB assemblies are available for
i
Series
instruments:
●
I/O terminal board PCB assembly, 37 pin (standard)
●
D/O terminal board PCB assembly, 37 pin (standard)
●
25-pin terminal board PCB assembly, (included with optional I/O
Expansion Board)
Figure 2–5
shows the recommended method for attaching the cable to the
terminal board using the included tie-down and spacer.
Table 2–1
identifies the connector pins and associated signals.
Note
All of the I/O available in the instrument are not brought out on this
terminal board, if more I/O is desired, an alternative means of connection
is required.
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Connecting
External Devices
Terminal Board PCB
Assemblies
I/O Terminal Board