Manual ME-582x Series
Revision 0.9
4 Programming
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Meilhaus Electronic
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Programming
For programming the device please use the Meilhaus Electronic Intelligent
Driver System (ME-iDS) included in your package. The ME-iDS is a
unique driver system covering different devices and operating systems. It
supports Windows 7, 8.1 and 10 and contains a universal function library
(API) for all common programming languages (the extent of the current
software support can be found in the README-files of the ME-iDS).
A detailed description of the functions can be found in the ME-iDS manual
(see CD/DVD enclosed or online:
www.meilhaus.de/download/ME-iDS.
Further details regarding the assignment of the subdevices and device
specific arguments can be found in the help file (help file format under
Windows, *.chm) which can be accessed v
ia the „ME-iDS Control Center“
in the info area of the task bar (as a rule in the lower right corner of the
screen) or via the Windows start menu.
ME-5820 board is a device with five subdevices, ME-5821 with seven sub-
devices
beginning with index “0”.. The functionality of the subdevices can
be selected by the user from a list of predefined configurations. The de-
sired configuration has to be selected with the configuration tool ME-iDC
before the user application is started. With the standard configuration (ID
0) the board is ready to-use at once. The following tables show an over-
view of the configurations available: