Appendix A
Device-Specific Information
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National Instruments Corporation
A-5
Analog Output Series User Manual
Block Diagram (NI DAQCard-6715)
Figure A-2 shows a block diagram of the NI DAQCard-6715.
Figure A-2.
NI DAQCard-6715 Block Diagram
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Timing
PFI / Trigger
I/O Connector
PCMCIA B
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Digit
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EEPROM
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ADC
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DAC
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8
AO 4
12-Bit DAC
AO 4
Amp
AO 5
12-Bit DAC
AO 6
12-Bit DAC
AO 7
12-Bit DAC
AO 5
Amp
AO 6
Amp
AO 7
Amp
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a
AO 0
12-Bit DAC
AO 0
Amp
AO 1
12-Bit DAC
AO 2
12-Bit DAC
AO
3
12-Bit DAC
AO 1
Amp
AO 2
Amp
AO
3
Amp
0.75 A
+5 V
Digit
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Thermometer
CI
S
EEPROM
Addre
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/Control
D
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/Control
DAQ-
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TC
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Timing/Control
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log Inp
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Timing/Control
Digit
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Trigger
Co
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Timing I/O
RT
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Interf
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IRQ
B
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Interf
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DAC
FIFO
Control
DAC
Control
AO
Control
FIFO
D
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In
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Interf
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FPGA
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Control
DAQ-
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TC
Interf
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B
us
Interf
a
ce
Control/D
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CONFIG
EEPROM