SERIES AP48X ACROPACK
USER
’S MANUAL
Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0310
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https://www.acromag.com
The AcroPack is 19.05mm longer than the full length mini PCIe card at
50.95mm. It has the same mPCIe board width of 30mm and uses the same
mPCIe standard board hold down standoff and screw keep out areas.
The AP482 board has ten 32-bit multifunction counter/timers. In addition,
two digital input channels and six digital output channels are provided.
The AP483 board has five TTL and three RS422/RS485 32-bit multifunction
counter/timers. In addition, one digital input channel and three digital
output channels are provided.
The AP484 board has six RS422/RS485 32-bit multifunction counter/timers.
The AP48X modules utilizes state of the art Surface-Mounted Technology
(SMT) to achieve its wide functionality and is an ideal choice for a wide
range of industrial I/O applications that require a high-density, highly
reliable, high-performance interface at a low cost.
The counters can be configured for quadrature position measurement, pulse
width modulated output, watchdog timer, event counter, frequency
measurement, pulse width measurement, period measurement, or one shot
pulse output.
1.3.1 Ordering Information
The AcroPack ordering options are given in the following table.
Model Number
Temperature
I/O Type
Counters
AP482E-LF
1,2
-
40
o
C to 85
o
C
TTL
10
AP483E-LF
1,2
-
40
o
C to 85
o
C
TTL
RS422/RS485
5
3
AP484E-LF
1,2
-
40
o
C to 85
o
C
RS422/RS485
6
Note 1
: Operating temperature range for models:
-40
o
C
to 85
o
C.
Applications requiring operating temperatures of
70
o
C
to 85
o
C
will require purchase of
AcroPack Heatsink Accessory
AP-CC-01.
AP-CC-01
AcroPack Heatsink Conduction
Cool Kit
See Appendix A for installation instructions.
1.3.2 Key Features
•
TTL I/O
–
482 Counter/Timer I/O is available as TTL only. Mixed TTL
and RS422/RS485 I/O options are available on the 483 models.
Only RS422/RS485 I/O is available on the 484 models.