Index
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DAQCard-500 User Manual
procedure for, 2-1
typical configuration (illustration), 2-2
unpacking the DAQCard-500, 1-4
interrupt level requirements, 2-1
L
LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI
application software, 1-2, 2-3
M
manual. See documentation.measurement
systems
floating, 3-4
ground-referenced, 3-4
recommended input configurations
(table), 3-4
modes, power-management, E-1
multichannel data acquisition, 4-5
multiplexer, input, 4-3
N
NI-DAQ driver software, 1-3, 2-2
noise, system, A-1
O
operation of DAQCard-500. See theory of
operation.
OUT signals
counter block diagram, 4-7
timing connections, 3-7 to 3-10
timing I/O circuitry block diagram, 4-7
timing requirements (illustration), 3-10
OUT1 signal
description, 3-2
pin assignment, 3-1, C-2
OUT2 signal
description, 3-2
pin assignment, 3-1, C-2
P
PC Cards I/O channel interface circuitry
block diagram, 4-2
theory of operation, 4-2 to 4-3
PC Card questions and answers
configuration, D-1
operation, D-1
resource conflicts, D-3
resources, D-2 to D-3
physical specifications, A-2
pin assignments
analog input signals, 3-2
digital I/O signals, 3-5
I/O connector (illustration), 3-1, C-1
timing signals, 3-7
power management modes, E-1
power specifications, A-2
PR27-30F I/O connector. See connectors.
programming, register-level, 1-4
PSH27-50F signal connections, F-1
pulse and square wave generation, 3-8
pulse-width measurement, 3-8
R
register-level programming, 1-4
S
sample-interval timer, 4-4
settling time specifications, 4-5
signal connections
analog input signals, 3-2 to 3-5
connecting to DAQCard-500
(illustration), 3-5
connection recommendations, 3-4
to 3-5
exceeding input signal range
(warning), 3-3
floating measurement system, 3-4
floating signal sources, 3-3
ground-referenced measurement
system, 3-4
ground-referenced signal
sources, 3-3
pin assignments, 3-2 to 3-3
PSH27-50F, F-1
recommended input configurations
(table), 3-4
types of measurement systems, 3-3
to 3-4
types of signal sources, 3-3
digital I/O signals, 3-5 to 3-6
exceeding maximum ratings
(warning), 3-1