High-speed Multifunction Boards
User Manual, Ver. 1.0, May 2015, PMH-029-10 Page 36
5
Testing the PCIe-8620/8622 Series Board
This chapter provides detailed information about the “Self-Test” process, which is used to confirm
that the PCIe-8620/8622 Series board is operating correctly. Before beginning the “Self-Test” process,
ensure that both the hardware and driver installation procedures are fully completed. For detailed
information about the hardware and driver installation, refer to
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation
and
Chapter 4 Software Installation
.
5.1
PCIe-8620 Self-Test
Before beginning the “Self-Test” procedure, ensure that the following items are available:
A DN-25 wiring terminal board
(Optional, Website:
http://www.icpdas.com/products/DAQ/screw_terminal/dn_25.htm
)
A CA-2520 Cable
(Optional, Website:
http://www.icpdas.com/products/Accessories/cable/cable_selection.htm
)
A stable signal source. (For example, a dry cell battery)
Step 1:
Connect the
DN-25 terminal board
to the
CON1
connector on the
PCIe-8620
board using
the
CA-2520
cable.