Gage CompuScope 85GC, Hardware Manual And Driver Installation Manual

Page 1: ...GAGE APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES Gage CompactPCI PXI Hardware Manual and Driver Installation Guide P N 0045509 Reorder MKT HWM cPCI02 0411...

Page 2: ...sion in writing from Gage Applied Technologies Inc The installation program used to install the GageScope Software InstallShield is licensed software provided by InstallShield Software Corp 900 Nation...

Page 3: ...ifying installation and configuration of CompuScope hardware under Windows 98 ME NT with GageConfig 53 Verifying signal acquisition of a CompuScope card with GageScope and CSTest 54 Section 3 Verifyin...

Page 4: ...liance statement 132 CompuScope 1610C product introduction 133 CompuScope 1610C specifications 134 CompuScope 1610C ordering information 138 CompuScope 1610C simplified block diagram 140 CompuScope 16...

Page 5: ...f you did not receive the correct guide please contact the factory for a replacement It is assumed that the reader is familiar with using PCs Windows and CompactPCITM cards No description is included...

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Page 7: ...sensitive modules in their static protected containers or on a metal rail Label any package that contains static sensitive boards 3 Discharge the static voltage from your body by wearing a grounded an...

Page 8: ...ard observe all ratings and markings on the product Consult the product manual for further ratings information before making connections to the product Do not apply a potential to any terminal includi...

Page 9: ...e Before installing the CompuScope card please refer to page 1 for Electrostatic Discharge ESD handling procedures 1 Power off your CompactPCI chassis CompuScope cards are not hot swappable and all in...

Page 10: ...XI cards 3 Unfasten the screw holding the unused slot s frontplate and remove it For the following cards with 8M or more memory CompuScope 1610C CompuScope 14100C or CompuScope 3200C remove two adjace...

Page 11: ...handles are closed gently press on the red tabs This action will cause the handles to open Please note that the connectors in the illustration below may not be identical to your CompuScope card We ar...

Page 12: ...mpactPCI chassis have air deflectors installed in unused slots If the card does not insert in the chassis check for and remove the air deflector before inserting the card Figure 3 Inserting a single s...

Page 13: ...of the handles Please note that the connectors in the illustration below may not be identical to your CompuScope card We are using a CompuScope 14100C for this example but the card handles work the s...

Page 14: ...he 3 60 xx drivers Please refer to the section within this manual called Section 3 Verifying signal acquisition with CSTest for details on running CSTest 12 Install GageScope software for CS85GC CS82G...

Page 15: ...h of the cards 1 Power off your CompactPCI chassis CompuScope cards are not hot swappable and all installation and removal must be done with the power off 2 Select adjacent full sized 6U CompactPCI ex...

Page 16: ...3 Unscrew the screws holding the unused slots frontplates and remove them For the following cards with 8M or more memory CompuScope 1610C CompuScope 14100C or CompuScope 3200C remove two adjacent fron...

Page 17: ...these handles are closed gently press on the red tabs This action will cause the handles to open Please note that the connectors in the illustration below may not be identical to your CompuScope card...

Page 18: ...the MASTER card is the one labeled CH 1 CH 2 Ensure that the card slides into the card guides on the chassis Some CompactPCI chassis have air deflectors installed in unused slots If the card does not...

Page 19: ...ition If necessary provide manual assistance in the proper closure of the handles Please note that the connectors in the illustration below may not be identical to your CompuScope card We are using a...

Page 20: ...nstalling CompactPCI PXI Master Slave multi card systems 7 Fasten the card to the chassis using the screws embedded in the card handles Figure 11 Fasten the card to the chassis using screws CS14100C s...

Page 21: ...i card systems 15 8 Repeat steps 5 through 7 for the SLAVE cards Make sure you maintain consecutive channel numbering Slave Cards must be installed into slots on the right side of the Master card Figu...

Page 22: ...f the CompuScope card using the configuration utility provided with the drivers Refer to the section within this manual called Driver installation guide 13 Optional Verify the operation of the card us...

Page 23: ...the instructions provided in the GageScope manual for using this software 16 Optional Writing your own program using Gage Software Development Kits SDKs When writing your own program using one of Gag...

Page 24: ...18 Installing CompactPCI PXI Master Slave multi card systems Notes...

Page 25: ...ked data as individual acquisitions Software drivers also provide support for accessing Multiple Record data Once the CompuScope card has finished capturing a Multiple Record segment the trigger circu...

Page 26: ...provide support for accessing Multiple Record data Once the CompuScope 82GC has finished capturing a Multiple Record segment the trigger circuitry is automatically re armed within 152 304 sample clock...

Page 27: ...card and then asks the card to do a DMA transfer The CompactPCITM bus mastering control circuitry takes over from this point and performs the transfer without any CPU involvement Data storage The dat...

Page 28: ...rigger Address a specified number of Post Trigger points are captured and then the acquisition is stopped The memory address at which the acquisition is stopped is designated as the End Address and th...

Page 29: ...RAMFULL bit in the STATUS register This bit is reset to ZERO when a start_capture command is issued and is set to ONE when the memory counters overflow from FFFFF to ZERO for example In this case Pre...

Page 30: ...24 Memory organization on CompuScopes except for CS85GC Notes...

Page 31: ...cuitry uses DMA to move the data from the memory of the on board calibration processors into PCI memory CompactPCITM Plug n Play BIOS is fully supported by CompuScope 85GC making it unnecessary for th...

Page 32: ...ger event is detected the address to which the data was being written into is tagged as the Trigger Address a specified number of Post Trigger points are captured and then the acquisition is stopped T...

Page 33: ...ased This section will describe how to install software and verify the operation of your new hardware Please note that due to the various versions of operating systems supported by Gage the screen cap...

Page 34: ...p some of the steps if you do not wish or need to install certain drivers or applications A If you have not already done so insert your Gage Software CD into the CD ROM drive of your computer The Auto...

Page 35: ...e from the first version of this new installation package Figure 20 The About CD screen Whenever navigating the installation software you can use the Back button at the bottom right of the screen to r...

Page 36: ...screen From this screen you will find useful contact information for Gage for technical support Figure 22 The Contact screen Also from the Gage Software Disk s main screen you can directly access Gage...

Page 37: ...you can click on the Browse CD button to open a Windows Explorer window showing the content of the Gage Software Disk see Figure 24 below Figure 24 Browsing the CD Now that you have become familiar w...

Page 38: ...tall Software button to start installing the Gage software The Install Software screen Figure 25 offers four software options to install CompuScope drivers CompuGen drivers Free applications Purchased...

Page 39: ...As you position the mouse over one of the four menu options details of each option appear in a text box to the right of the screen see Figure 26 Figure 26 Example of information visible when position...

Page 40: ...lick the Back button to go back to the Gage Applied Technologies screen Once you are back to the main Gage Software Disk screen click on the Exit button located at the bottom right of the screen The l...

Page 41: ...cording to the type of hardware you purchased Figure 28 CompuScope Drivers for Win2K WinXP Since the CompuScope Windows 98 ME and Windows 2K XP drivers are plug and play we recommend that you first in...

Page 42: ...r the CompuScope 3 82 drivers it is possible to install directly from the Gage Software disk To start the installation click on CompuScope 3 82 Drivers from the Software Install option of the Gage Sof...

Page 43: ...hield Wizard screen appears Figure 30 InstallShield wizard Click Next to continue with the installation of the CompuScope 3 82 drivers Carefully read the Software and Documentation License Agreement t...

Page 44: ...reement Otherwise the installation will be aborted Figure 32 Customer information Enter your user information in the Customer Information screen By default all program features will be installed Alter...

Page 45: ...the O S system drive Program Files Gage CompuScope 3 82 directory by default You can optionally install the software into a directory of your choice Figure 34 Destination folder for CompuScope 3 82 dr...

Page 46: ...er installation guide Clicking on Cancel at anytime will abort the driver installation Figure 36 Installing drivers Click on Finish to complete the installation Figure 37 Installation successfully com...

Page 47: ...lation guide 41 In order to use the CompuScope Drivers you must restart your computer You will be asked whether or not you want to restart your computer immediately or you may choose to restart your c...

Page 48: ...screen Figure 38 Plug n Play CompuScope driver message The installation of the CompuScope 3 60 Windows 98 ME or Windows 2K XP drivers should therefore be done from the Add New Hardware function of Win...

Page 49: ...drivers note that the CompuScope 3 82 drivers are not available for Windows NT you must run the Setup exe file found in the CompuscopeDev Legacy WinNT directory on the Gage Software Disk Figure 39 Win...

Page 50: ...ion directory on your computer where you want the drivers to be installed By default the drivers will be installed in the O S system drive Gage CompuScope SDK for Windows directory Alternately you can...

Page 51: ...will be prompted to view the ReadMe file during the installation Figure 42 View ReadMe file during installation The following screen appears if you click Yes to view the ReadMe file Figure 43 ReadMe f...

Page 52: ...ck No and the driver installation completes In order to use the CompuScope Drivers you must restart your computer You will be asked whether or not you want to restart your computer immediately or you...

Page 53: ...you purchased from Gage you may need some of these free applications to operate your card or cards Figure 45 Selection of free applications from Gage If you have bought a digital capture product from...

Page 54: ...the Gage Software Disk GageScope and Software Development Kits see Figure 46 below Figure 46 Selection of free applications from Gage Clicking to install one of the software packages will bring up an...

Page 55: ...ws the first screen of the GageScope Install Wizard Figure 47 GageScope Install Wizard For more details on the GageScope installation please refer to the GageScope Manual that is included in PDF forma...

Page 56: ...ardized installation procedures and therefore will not be covered in detail in this manual Note that all SDKs from Gage are available from the Gage Software CD C C MATLAB LabVIEW and LabWindows CVI Th...

Page 57: ...f you have purchased a Software Development Kit or if you are trying to install GageScope you must first install the drivers for your hardware in order to use the software If you do not install the dr...

Page 58: ...uScope Manager utility is installed at the same time as the CompuScope 3 82 drivers You can access the CompuScope Manager from the Gage folder in the Programs category of the Start Menu of Windows The...

Page 59: ...necessary for the driver to recognize the CompuScope card s This file is kept in the Windows System folder of your computer Please note that the CompuScope cards are plug and play devices so you do no...

Page 60: ...ions you may develop on your own GageScope Lite is provided for free to all users of CompuScope cards for precisely this purpose You can find extremely detailed instructions on how to use GageScope in...

Page 61: ...ccessfully installed the CompuScope drivers and have tested driver installation with the CompuScope Manager utility you can run CSTest to verify that these drivers are properly communicating with your...

Page 62: ...nu and click on Continuous Note that the sine wave on the screen starts from the positive slope As you change the frequency of the sine wave on your function generator you will see a corresponding cha...

Page 63: ...ntrols menu and click on Abort This will stop any further acquisition We will now change a trigger parameter such as Trigger Slope to verify that all controls for the card are working as they should G...

Page 64: ...itive to negative Click on OK for this change to be registered and to close the dialog box When you go back to the Controls menu and click on Continuous you should see the same sine wave but starting...

Page 65: ...ave Channels saves data captured from different channels into different files in Gage s SIG file format The Gage SIG file can be read from applications that support Gage s SIG file such as GageScope T...

Page 66: ...60 Driver installation guide Controls Force Trigger Force Trigger causes the acquisition system to be triggered immediately no matter what the trigger configuration parameters are...

Page 67: ...stem Reset System Reset resets the acquisition system to the default state The current data acquisition will be aborted and all configuration parameters Acquisition Channels and Triggers configuration...

Page 68: ...guide Controls Select System If there is more than one acquisition system installed in the same computer Select System allows the user to select another acquisition system and make it the active acqui...

Page 69: ...ompuScope card s and version of drivers you have installed the dialog may look slightly different Acquisition Config allows users to modify different acquisition configuration parameters such as Pre T...

Page 70: ...e installed the dialog may look slightly different Channel Config allows users to modify signal conditioning parameters such as Coupling Impedance and Gain Calib 0 is Null Channel Input which will for...

Page 71: ...er Config Depending on the CompuScope card s and version of drivers you have installed the dialog may look slightly different Trigger Config allows users to modify different trigger configuration para...

Page 72: ...66 Driver installation guide Tools Performance Performance tests the PRF performance of the acquisition system using the current configuration parameters...

Page 73: ...Data Transfer Busmaster Synchronous The current version of the Gage drivers only supports synchronous data transfer Please refer to the CompuScope SDK manual for more information about synchronous an...

Page 74: ...68 Driver installation guide Help Display Controls Display Controls shows different shortcuts to control the display of the captured data...

Page 75: ...Driver installation guide 69 Help About CsTest...

Page 76: ...70 Driver installation guide Notes...

Page 77: ...ivers you need to operate your Gage hardware The CD also contains all of the installers for the application packages provided by Gage including Lite Standard and Professional editions of GageScope Not...

Page 78: ...ftware and Standard or Professional edition Software Key envelope Software Development Kits SDKs applicable manual s Carefully inspect these articles before proceeding further If you find any damage c...

Page 79: ...l Fast Transient Burst Immunity Performance criterion B IEC61000 4 5 Power Line Surge Immunity Performance criterion B IEC61000 4 6 Conducted RF Immunity Performance criterion A IEC61000 4 11 Voltage...

Page 80: ...simply develop the data acquisition system as if an oscilloscope were being used but instead use a CompuScope card to take advantage of its attractive price and performance Of course CompuScope cards...

Page 81: ...upling AC or DC software selectable DC Coupled Bandwidth All ranges except 20 mV DC to 500 MHz 20 mV DC to 300 MHz Lower Frequency AC coupled bandwidth 10 Hz with 1 M impedance 140 kHz with 50 impedan...

Page 82: ...Type NTSC and PAL Trigger Level Controlled by on board DAC Sensitivity 5 of full scale DC to 50 MHz 12 5 of full scale 50 MHz to 500 MHz This number specifies the minimum required signal amplitude to...

Page 83: ...ides limited functionality of advanced analysis tools except for Extended Math Professional Edition Provides full functionality of all advanced analysis tools SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT KITS SDK CompuScope...

Page 84: ...independently 300 100 352 GageScope Professional Edition purchased with CompuScope hardware 300 100 354 GageScope Professional Edition purchased independently 300 100 355 Software Development Kits SDK...

Page 85: ...CompuScope 85GC 79 CompuScope 85GC simplified block diagram Figure 52 CS85G simplified block diagram...

Page 86: ...ard type and version as shown in Figure 53 CS85GC labels card type hardware version number Figure 53 also shows the location of the Calibration label The Calibration label lists your CompuScope card s...

Page 87: ...input an analog signal that is sampled as Channel 1 CH 2 BNC connector is the single ended input of channel 2 that is used to input an analog signal that is sampled as Channel 2 External Trigger BNC...

Page 88: ...ate Each time the selected signal crosses the trigger level the on board triggering circuitry monitors it for the slope selected by the user When the appropriate slope is detected a Trigger signal is...

Page 89: ...using a computer configured as follows Pentium III 850 MHz processor 256 MB RAM 20 GB disk drive Windows 98 33 MHz 32 bit CompactPCITM bus All slots support bus mastering A C application program opti...

Page 90: ...84 CompuScope 85GC Notes...

Page 91: ...ontains all of the software drivers you need to operate your Gage hardware The CD also contains all of the installers for the application packages provided by Gage including Lite Standard and Professi...

Page 92: ...velopment Kits SDKs applicable manual s If you ordered a Master Slave set you will receive a Master Slave Timing Module in addition to the number of CompuScope cards in your Master Slave system Carefu...

Page 93: ...Immunity Performance criterion B IEC61000 4 5 Power Line Surge Immunity Performance criterion B IEC61000 4 6 Conducted RF Immunity Performance criterion A IEC61000 4 11 Voltage Dips and Interruptions...

Page 94: ...installed inside the CompactPCITM chassis so there is no external box such as a DSO The CS82GC cards have Pre Trigger Multiple Record as a standard feature which helps optimize the use of the on board...

Page 95: ...Volts 50 0 W 46 0 W 7 0 W 12 Volts 5 0 W 4 0 W 4 0 W 3 3 Volts 11 0 W 10 0 W 1 0 W 12 Volts 3 0 W 3 0 W 3 0 W CHANNELS 1 2 Inputs per card 2 Impedance 1 M 25 pF or 50 software selectable Coupling AC o...

Page 96: ...full scale on the 1 V range with a 50 input Typical values are listed below 10 MHz Input 100 MHz Input SNR 45 dB 43 dB SFDR 54 dB 50 dB SINAD 44 dB 42 dB THD 52 dB 48 dB ENOB 7 2 bits 6 85 bits ACQUI...

Page 97: ...ignal Level MIN 225 mV RMS MAX 500 mV RMS Impedance 50 Sampling Edge Single Rising and Falling Dual Rising Coupling AC Duty Cycle 50 5 Single Dual MULTIPLE RECORD Pre trigger Data Up to 32K points Rec...

Page 98: ...al Edition Provides full functionality of all advanced analysis tools SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT KITS SDK CompuScope SDK for C C For Windows 98 ME NT 2000 XP CompuScope SDK for MATLAB For Windows 98 ME NT 2...

Page 99: ...8M with Internal Trigger 782 001 206 CS82GC 1GHz 16M with Internal Trigger 782 001 207 CS82GC 1GHz 2M 2 Card Master Slave Set 782 001 110 CS82GC 1GHz 8M 2 Card Master Slave Set 782 001 120 CS82GC 1GHz...

Page 100: ...Pack on CD No Hardcopy of Manuals included 200 113 000 Gage SDK Pack on CD Hardcopy of Manuals included 200 113 002 CompuScope SDK for C C 200 200 101 CompuScope SDK for MATLAB 200 200 102 CompuScope...

Page 101: ...CompuScope 82GC 95 CompuScope 82GC simplified block diagram Figure 57 CS82GC simplified block diagram...

Page 102: ...s the location of the Calibration label The Calibration label lists your CompuScope card s serial numbers You should record these serial numbers for future reference on the technical support form foun...

Page 103: ...you have purchased a multi card system you will notice that input channel connectors on one card are numbered CH 1 CH 2 and the other CH 3 CH 4 The MASTER card is labeled CH 1 CH 2 and the SLAVE card...

Page 104: ...hich may be used as an External Trigger External Trigger is defined exactly as in an oscilloscope this signal can be used to trigger the system but cannot be viewed or digitized External Clock SMA con...

Page 105: ...standard connector that complies with all specifications of the CompactPCITM bus Status LEDs are located at the bottom of the front panel Note that the BUSY LED is illuminated when the CompuScope 82G...

Page 106: ...aking it possible to trigger on narrow pulses or glitches that are much shorter than the sample rate subject to the 300 MHz bandwidth limitation of the front end trigger circuitry Each time the select...

Page 107: ...high frequencies PLEASE NOTE THE EXTERNAL CLOCK ILLUSTRATIONS IN THIS SECTION DEPICT THE CLOCK SIGNAL AS A SQUARE WAVE FOR CLARITY PLEASE FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS ABOVE TO ACHIEVE PROPER OPERATION I...

Page 108: ...s TTL output is always asserted after a well defined latency inherent in the trigger circuitry The table shown below lists the latency for each of the sample rates that the user may select Sample Rate...

Page 109: ...dges of the sampling clock after the trigger latency has expired Figure 65 Trigger Out in single channel mode Dual channel mode In dual channel mode GCLK is always one eighth the frequency of the samp...

Page 110: ...nternal Triggering Only the dynamic performance of the product is affected by this choice 2 1 Input Characteristics and Protection The modification made to the CS82GC to give it a 1GHz bandwidth requi...

Page 111: ...available through the standard install procedure Instructions on locating the CompuScope 3 60 30 driver can be found in the Gage Software Disk readme in the section titled Which CompuScope drivers sho...

Page 112: ...ing CompuScope Multiple Record mode The following test results were obtained using a computer configured as follows Pentium III 850 MHz processor 256 MB RAM 20 GB disk drive Windows 98 33 MHz 32 bit C...

Page 113: ...e with your CompuScope 14100C If you order an independent CompuScope 14100 card you should receive the following articles One CompuScope 14100C card of memory model type purchased 1M model 8M 128M or...

Page 114: ...editions of GageScope Note that some packages will only be available if you have purchased the software and have a key provided by Gage CompuScope Certificate of NIST Traceable Calibration Each CompuS...

Page 115: ...card M S sets of 1M 4 slot module for use with 2 card M S sets of 8M or more 4 card M S sets of 1M 6 slot module for use with 3 card M S sets of 8M or more 6 card M S sets of 1M 8 slot module for use...

Page 116: ...uptions Immunity Performance criterion B EN 61000 3 2 AC Power Line Harmonic Emissions Australia New Zealand Declaration of Conformity EMC Complies with EMC provision of Radio communications Act per t...

Page 117: ...s for the CS14100C as compared to a few hundred KB s for GPIB CompuScope cards are easier to program as Software Development Kits SDKs are available for C C MATLAB LabVIEW and LabWindows CVI CompuScop...

Page 118: ...cupies 2 slots POWER IN WATTS 5 Volts Worst Case Typical All Memory Models 24 8 Watts 22 5 Watts 5 Volts Worst Case Typical All Memory Models 0 0 Watts 0 0 Watts 12 Volts Worst Case Typical All Memory...

Page 119: ...SFDR 73 dB SINAD 60 dB THD 72 dB ENOB 10 2 bits ACQUISITION MEMORY Data Storage In on board memory Memory Sizes 1M 8M 128M 1G 14 bit samples Maximum memory depth Single channel Up to full on board me...

Page 120: ...channel mode MULTIPLE RECORD Pre trigger Data None Record Length 256 512 points minimum Can be defined with a 64 128 point resolution in dual single channel mode MULTI CARD SYSTEMS Operating Mode Mas...

Page 121: ...SDK for MATLAB For Windows 98 ME NT 2000 XP CompuScope SDK for LabVIEW For Windows 98 ME NT 2000 XP CompuScope SDK for LabWindows CVI For Windows 98 ME NT 2000 XP ENVIRONMENTAL Operating Temperature 5...

Page 122: ...et 741 001 020 CS14100C 8M 3 Card Master Slave Set 741 001 021 CS14100C 8M 4 Card Master Slave Set 741 001 022 CS14100C 128M Master Slave Sets Available upon request CS14100C 1G Master Slave Sets Avai...

Page 123: ...DK Pack on CD No Hardcopy of Manuals included 200 113 000 Gage SDK Pack on CD Hardcopy of Manuals included 200 113 002 CompuScope SDK for C C 200 200 101 CompuScope SDK for MATLAB 200 200 102 CompuSco...

Page 124: ...118 CompuScope 14100C CompuScope 14100C simplified block diagram Figure 68 CompuScope 14100C simplified block diagram...

Page 125: ...shows the location of the Calibration label The Calibration label lists your CompuScope card s serial numbers You should record these serial numbers for future reference on the technical support form...

Page 126: ...ulti card system you will notice that input channel connectors on one card are numbered CH 1 CH 2 and the other CH 3 CH 4 and so on The MASTER card is labeled CH 1 CH 2 and each SLAVE card is labeled...

Page 127: ...xpanded memory card occupies a second slot Such a 2 slot product is also referred to as a Deep Memory Card or in the case of the 128M and 1G versions an Extreme Memory Card The exact amount of on boar...

Page 128: ...signal that is sampled as Channel 1 CH 2 BNC connector is the single ended input of channel 2 that is used to input an analog signal that is sampled as Channel 2 External Trigger BNC connector is use...

Page 129: ...he low to high transition of which signifies the occurrence of a trigger event on the CS14100C See the section CompuScope 14100C Trigger Output for more details CompactPCITM connector is located at th...

Page 130: ...he trigger source from any one of the following Channel 1 Channel 2 External Trigger Software Trigger The selected trigger source is then compared to a trigger level set by an on board 8 bit software...

Page 131: ...lower than the lower limit Figure 75 Windowed triggering External Trigger amplifier The External Trigger input also has oscilloscope like 1 M 35 pF input impedance Gage s proprietary input protection...

Page 132: ...le external clock frequency is between 40 MHz and 100 MHz Sampling is done on each rising edge of the sine wave In dual channel mode the allowable external clock frequency is between 20 MHz and 50 MHz...

Page 133: ...ween GCLK and sampling clock must be understood in order to take full advantage of this powerful feature Single channel mode In single channel mode GCLK is always one half the frequency of the samplin...

Page 134: ...pe Multiple Record mode The following test results were obtained using a computer configured as follows Pentium III 500 MHz processor 128 MB RAM 20 GB disk drive Windows NT 4 0 with SP6 NT File System...

Page 135: ...on Guide contains all of the software drivers you need to operate your Gage hardware The CD also contains all of the installers for the application packages provided by Gage including Lite Standard an...

Page 136: ...y envelope Software Development Kits SDKs applicable manual s If you ordered a Master Slave set you will receive one of the following Master Slave Timing Modules in addition to the number of CompuScop...

Page 137: ...M S sets of 1M 8 slot module for use with 4 card M S sets of 8M or more 8 card M S sets of 1M Carefully inspect these articles before proceeding further If you find any damage caused by transportatio...

Page 138: ...d RF Immunity Performance criterion A IEC61000 4 11 Voltage Dips and Interruptions Immunity Performance criterion B EN 61000 3 2 AC Power Line Harmonic Emissions Australia New Zealand Declaration of C...

Page 139: ...tware Development Kits SDKs are available for C C MATLAB LabVIEW and LabWindows CVI CompuScope cards are installed inside the CompactPCITM chassis so there is no external box such as a DSO The CS1610C...

Page 140: ...ory Models 25 Watts 17 5 Watts CHANNELS 1 2 Inputs per card 2 differential inputs Impedance 1 M 35 pF or 50 software selectable Coupling AC or DC Resolution 16 bits A D Type Monolithic 16 bit over sam...

Page 141: ...f full scale Level Accuracy 10 of full scale Slope Positive or Negative software selectable Post Trigger Data 128 points minimum Can be defined with a 64 point resolution EXTERNAL TRIGGER Impedance 1...

Page 142: ...input Positive or Negative software selectable OPERATING SYSTEMS SUPPORTED Windows 98 ME NT CompuScope Driver version 3 60 22 Version 4 SP3 or higher Windows 2000 XP CompuScope Driver version 3 82 xx...

Page 143: ...t CE Compliant 2 4 Card M S Sets CE Compliant 6 8 Card M S Sets Contact Gage for details For 8M memory models 1 Card Independent CE Compliant 2 Card M S Sets CE Compliant 3 4 Card M S Sets Contact Gag...

Page 144: ...2 Card Master Slave Set 761 001 020 CS1610C 8M 3 Card Master Slave Set 761 001 021 CS1610C 8M 4 Card Master Slave Set 761 001 022 CS1610C 128M Master Slave Sets Available upon request CS1610C 1G Maste...

Page 145: ...K Pack on CD No Hardcopy of Manuals included 200 113 000 Gage SDK Pack on CD Hardcopy of Manuals included 200 113 002 CompuScope SDK for C C 200 200 101 CompuScope SDK for MATLAB 200 200 102 CompuScop...

Page 146: ...140 CompuScope 1610C CompuScope 1610C simplified block diagram Figure 79 CompuScope 1610C simplified block diagram...

Page 147: ...hows the location of the Calibration label The Calibration label lists your CompuScope card s serial numbers You should record these serial numbers for future reference on the technical support form f...

Page 148: ...ou have purchased a multi card system you will notice that input channel connectors on one card are numbered CH 1 CH 2 and the other CH 3 CH 4 The MASTER card is labeled CH 1 CH 2 and the SLAVE card i...

Page 149: ...panded memory card occupies a second slot Such a 2 slot product is also referred to as a Deep Memory Card or in the case of the 128M and 1G versions an Extreme Memory Card The exact amount of on board...

Page 150: ...CH 1 BNC connector is the positive differential input of channel 1 which is used to input an analog signal that is sampled as Channel 1 CH 1 BNC connector is the negative differential input of channel...

Page 151: ...nitialization signals from a Master card to Slave card s using a Master Slave Timing Module Trigger Out BNC connector is located on the front panel near the bottom of the card This connector outputs a...

Page 152: ...can software select the trigger source from any one of the following Channel 1 Channel 2 External Trigger Software Trigger The selected trigger source is then compared to a trigger level set by an on...

Page 153: ...generate a trigger on the first occurrence of the pulse on either of the two channels Trigger bus for Master Slave systems In a Master Slave system any one of the input channels can be used as a trigg...

Page 154: ...if 8 MS s sampling is required the external clock must be 16 MHz A corollary to this is that the sampling clock will always be a divide by 2 of the external clock The External Clock must be a TTL sign...

Page 155: ...5 Watt power It should be noted that this output is synchronized to the sampling clock of the CompuScope 1610C Consequently if the trigger event is asynchronous to the sampling clock Trigger Out sign...

Page 156: ...ase note that much higher PRFs will be achieved using CompuScope Multiple Record mode The following test results were obtained using a computer configured as follows Pentium III 850 MHz processor 256...

Page 157: ...laced with Gage Additional copies can be requested at order time The Hardware Manual is also available in PDF format on the Gage Software Disk or you can download card specific manuals from Gage s Web...

Page 158: ...e is also available in PDF format on the Gage Software Disk or you can download it from Gage s Web site Warranty card Optional items if purchased Buffer Board CS32x0 BNC Breakout Board Software Develo...

Page 159: ...n MDR connector which connects to the CS3200C using a 6 foot long pleated foil cable supplied with the CompuScope 3200C Differential ECL or PECL signals are by definition capable of driving a 50 load...

Page 160: ...fications CRYSTAL BASED TIMEBASE The CompuScope 3200C allows the use of both Internal or External clocking under software control When the internal clock is selected the sampling clock is provided by...

Page 161: ...f Data Lines 32 16 or 8 software selectable Input Type Single Ended or Differential factory set Cannot be modified in the field Input Levels Single Ended CMOS 0 to 5 Volt CMOS 0 to 3 3 Volt Differenti...

Page 162: ...bits 128 point minimum 64 point resolution 32 bits 64 point minimum 32 point resolution MEMORY MODE OPERATION Data Storage In on board memory On board Memory Size 2MB 256MB 2GB other memory sizes ava...

Page 163: ...Scope SDK for MATLAB For Windows 98 ME NT 2000 XP CompuScope SDK for LabVIEW For Windows 98 ME NT 2000 XP CompuScope SDK for LabWindows CVI For Windows 98 ME NT 2000 XP OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Buffer Boa...

Page 164: ...cope 3200C 2G Differential ECL PECL 732 161 027 CompuScope 3200C Master Slave Sets Available upon request CS3200C Memory Upgrade Charge 732 181 004 CS3200C Buffer Board 320 181 105 32X0 BNC Breakout B...

Page 165: ...CompuScope 3200C 159 CompuScope 3200C simplified block diagram Figure 89 CompuScope 3200C simplified block diagram...

Page 166: ...location of the Calibration label which lists the Add on and base board serial numbers You should record these serial numbers for future reference on the technical support form found at the front of...

Page 167: ...you should notice that the expanded memory card occupies a second slot Such a 2 slot product is also referred to as an Extreme Memory Card The exact amount of on board acquisition memory is listed on...

Page 168: ...connector is designed to provide equivalent to coax performance by using copper conductors encapsulated in a specially formulated Teflon to provide the appropriate dielectric constant This assembly i...

Page 169: ...before or after an external event or software command The CS3200C supports both pre and post trigger data capture The CompuScope 3200C allows the user to trigger the system on External Trigger Softwa...

Page 170: ...eld and must be done at the factory Pin layout on CS3200C connector Single ended TTL CMOS inputs CS3200C connector pin layout Single ended TTL CMOS inputs 1 CLK 35 GND 2 D0 36 GND 3 D1 37 GND 4 D2 38...

Page 171: ...64 D28 31 D29 65 D29 32 D30 66 D30 33 D31 67 D31 34 TRIG IN 68 TRIG IN Input comparators The input stage for all inputs of the CS3200C is an EMI filter followed by a 50 terminating resistor network wi...

Page 172: ...t in it all sampling clock selection circuitry resides in it all triggering is done within it This design allows for tremendous flexibility in adapting the CS3200C for a number of customized applicati...

Page 173: ...card 12 bit 100 MS s A D card 12 bit 50 MS s A D card 8 bit 5 GS s A D card 8 bit 2 GS s A D card 8 bit 500 MS s A D card 32 bit 100 MHz Digital Input Card CompuGen CompuGen 1100 CompuGen 3250 12 bit...

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