UEi PowerDAQ PDXI-AO Series, User Manual

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Chapter 1: Introduction
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PowerDAQ AO Models
PowerDAQ PD2-AO/PDXI-AO model numbers are derived as
follows:
PD2-[Type Of Board]-[Channels]-[Speed]/[Resolution][Gain]
PDXI-[Type Of Board]-[Channels]-[Speed]/[Resolution][Gain]
The types of boards are:
MF Multifunction
AO Analog Output
DIO Digital Input /Output
CTM Counter Timer
Models AO Features
PD2-AO-8/16 PCI bus Eight 16-bit Analog Output Channels
PD2-AO-16/16 PCI bus Sixteen 16-bit Analog Output Channels
PD2-AO-32/16 PCI bus Thirty-two 16-bit Analog Output Channels
PD2-AO-96/16 PCI bus Ninety-six 16-bit Analog Output Channels
PDXI-AO-8/16 PXI/CPCI bus Eight 16-bit Analog Output Channels
PDXI-AO-16/16 PXI/CPCI bus Sixteen 16-bit Analog Output Channels
PDXI-AO-32/16 PXI/CPCI bus Thirty-two 16-bit Analog Output Channels
Table 1: PowerDAQ™ AO Models
All PowerDAQ™ AO boards have the following additional
features:
Digital Input
Eight static digital inputs
Digital Output Eight static digital outputs
Clock/Interrupt Lines
Counter Timers Three 24-bit (33/50MHz
Internal/16.5/25 MHz External)
Getting Started
To get your PowerDAQ AO board up and running, ensure
that you have the following:
A computer with PCI slots (for PD2-AO models) or PXI/CPCI
slots (for PDXI-AO models) and the BIOS compliant to
PCI Specifications 2.1 or greater. S ee Appendix C:
Common Questions and Support.
PowerDAQ™ PD2-AO PCI/PDXI-AO board with user manual.