Omega OMB-DAQBOARD-3000 Series, User Manual

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Page 3: ...artons and related procedures This symbol indicates the message is important but is not of a Warning or Caution category These notes can be of great benefit to the user and should be read In this manual the book symbol always precedes the words Reference Note This type of note identifies the location of additional information that may prove helpful References may be made to other chapters or other...

Page 4: ...pecial attention to Warnings and Cautions Note During software installation Adobe PDF versions of user manuals will automatically install onto your hard drive as a part of product support The default location is in the Programs group which can be accessed from the Windows Desktop Initial navigation is as follows Start Desktop Start pull down menu Programs Omega DaqX Software You can also access th...

Page 5: ...DaqBoard 3000 Series Boards 2 2 TB 100 Terminal Connector Option 2 3 PDQ30 Analog Expansion and DBK215 Connector Options 2 4 3 CE Compliance Overview 3 1 CE Standards and Directives 3 1 Safety Conditions 3 2 Emissions Immunity Conditions 3 2 4 Calibration 5 Counter Input Modes Debounce Module 5 1 Terms Applicable to Counter Modes 5 5 Counter Options 5 5 Counter Totalize Mode 5 6 Period Mode 5 8 Pu...

Page 6: ...Outputs 6 7 Detection on an Analog Input DAC and P2C Updates 6 7 Detection on an Analog Input Timer Output Updates 6 8 Using the Hysteresis Function 6 8 Using Multiple Inputs to Control One DAC Output 6 10 7 Specifications DaqBoard 3000 Series and PDQ30 Appendix A DBK215 16 Connector BNC Connection Module Appendix B Hardware Analog Level Trigger An Important Note Regarding Hardware Analog Level Tr...

Page 7: ...This product requires one of the following Operating Systems Windows 2000 Windows XP ...

Page 8: ...e identification labels which read for example DaqBoard 2001 DaqBoard 3005 etc The name labels are convenient for users of more than one board type Board Type e g 2000 2001 3005 etc Serial Number PCI Bus Slot Location Board 1 Board 2 Board 3 Board 4 The host PC can support up to four Boards CAUTION Take ESD precautions packaging proper handling grounded wrist strap etc Use care to avoid touching b...

Page 9: ...or 500 MHz Windows Operating System RAM 128 Mbytes Installation A Pictorial Overview Step 1 Install Software IMPORTANT Software must be installed before installing hardware 1 Remove previous version Daq drivers if present You can do this through Microsoft s Add Remove Programs feature 2 Place the Data Acquisition CD into the CD ROM drive Wait for PC to auto run the CD This may take a few moments d...

Page 10: ... Bus Mastering DMA for the applicable PCI slot Note that some computers have BIOS settings that enable or disable Bus Mastering DMA If your computer has this BIOS option ensure that Bus Mastering DMA is Enabled on the appropriate PCI slot Refer to your PC Owner s Manual for additional information regarding your PC and enabling Bus Mastering DMA for PCI slots 1 Turn off power to and UNPLUG the host...

Page 11: ...er to and start up the PC Note At this point some PCs may prompt you to insert an installation disk While this is rare if you do receive such a prompt simply place the install CD ROM into the disk drive and follow additional screen prompts Installing a DaqBoard 2000 Series Board Step 3 Configure Boards DaqBoard 2000 and 3000 Series Boards have no jumpers or switches to set Configuration is perform...

Page 12: ...n list 5 Confirm that the DaqBoard s text box shows a Bus Slot and Serial Number If this text box is empty use its pull down list and select the serial number that matches the one for your board Using Add Device This method is for users who have accessed the Daq Configuration control panel applet but have no DaqBoard1K 2K or 3K as described on page IG 5 step 2 A After accessing the Daq Configurati...

Page 13: ...0 Series boards connection is typically made via a terminal board such as the optional TB 100 a DBK215 module via a 68 pin SCSI connector and or a PDQ30 via a HDMI connector However note that the DaqBoard 3006 has no HDMI connector and cannot be connected to a PDQ30 For DaqBoard 2000 Series boards signal connection is typically accomplished with the use of a DBK200 Series option Reference Notes Da...

Page 14: ...IG 8 DaqBoard Installation Guide 918494 1033 0940 rev 8 0 ...

Page 15: ...ogrammer s User Manual p n 1008 0901 As a part of product support this manual is automatically loaded onto your hard drive during software installation The default location is the Programs group which can be accessed through the Windows Desktop Reference Note For board details refer to Chapter 6 Specifications Block Diagrams Block Diagram for DaqBoard 3000 and 3001 Note DaqBoard 3000 has two 16 Bi...

Page 16: ...SI connector Chapter 2 includes a pinout A TB 100 screw terminal board or a DBK215 BNC screw terminal module can be used to make all signal I O connections Either of these two termination options can be connected to the DaqBoard 3000 Series SCSI connector via one of the following cables CA G55 68 conductor ribbon expansion cable 3 feet CA G56 68 conductor shielded expansion cable 3 feet CA G56 6 6...

Page 17: ...res Include o Encoder measurements up to 20 MHz including Z channel zeroing o Frequency and Pulse width measurements with 20 83 nsec resolution o Timing mode can measure the time between two counter inputs to 20 83 nsec resolution o Self calibration The DaqBoard 3000 series offers up to 12 MHz scanning of all digital input lines Digital inputs and counter inputs can be synchronously scanned along ...

Page 18: ...fer can be loaded by the user with any combination of analog input channels All analog input channels in the scan buffer are measured sequentially at 1 µsec per channel The user can also specify that the sequence repeat immediately or repeat after a programmable delay from 0 to 19 hours with 20 83 nsec resolution For example in the fastest mode with a 0 delay a single analog channel can be scanned...

Page 19: ...ing of voltage inputs The figure below shows a simple acquisition The scan is programmed pre acquisition and is made up of 6 analog channels Ch0 Ch2 Ch5 Ch11 Ch22 Ch25 Each of these analog channels can have a different gain The acquisition is triggered and the samples stream to the PC via DMA Each analog channel requires one microsecond of scan time therefore the scan period can be no shorter than...

Page 20: ...d to read a cold junction compensation CJC temperature every scan In fact depending upon which PDQ30 channels are being used for temperature there may be a CJC temperature required for each temperature channel in the scan Each 4 channel terminal block of the PDQ30 shares one CJC so if all temperature channels are grouped on one of the six terminal blocks then only one CJC temperature measurement w...

Page 21: ... period can be made much longer than 6 us up to 19 hours The maximum scan frequency is one divided by 6us or 166 666 Hz The counter channels could be returning only the lower 16 bits of count value if that is sufficient for the application They could also be returning the full 32 bit result if necessary Similarly the digital input channel could be the full 24 bits if desired or only 8 bits if that...

Page 22: ... value then 18 samples are being returned to the PC every scan period each sample being 16 bits 32 bit counter channels are divided into two 16 bit samples one for the low word and the other for the high word If the maximum scan frequency is 166 666 Hz then the data bandwidth streaming into the PC is 3 MSamples per second Some slower PCs may have a problem with data bandwidths greater than 6 MSamp...

Page 23: ...totalizer channels can be programmed as a trigger source Triggers can be detected on scanned digital input channel patterns as well Normally software based triggering results in long latencies from the moment a trigger condition is detected until the instant data is acquired However theDaqBoard 3000 Series circumvents this undesirable situation by use of pre trigger data Specifically when software...

Page 24: ... cal can be performed automatically in minutes with included software and without the use of external hardware or instruments Self cal derives its tracebility through an on board reference which has a stability of 0 005 per year o User cal is for users that require traceability to international standards such as NIST A 6 1 2 digital multimeter is required and user calibration software is included ...

Page 25: ...s can be updated asynchronously at anytime before during or after an acquisition Two of the 8 bit ports can also be used to generate a 16 bit digital pattern at up to 12 MHz The DaqBoard 3000 Series boards support digital pattern generation via Bus Mastering DMA In the same manner as analog output the digital pattern can be read from PC RAM or a file on the hard disk Digital pattern generation is ...

Page 26: ...DaqBoard 3000 Series boards Each of the four counters accepts frequency inputs up to 20 MHz The high speed counter channels can be configured on a per channel basis Possible configurations include the following modes o Counter o Period o Pulse width o Time between edges o Multi axis quadrature encoder Reference Note For detailed information regarding the various counter modes refer to Chapter 5 Co...

Page 27: ...ecognition within the program When multiple boards are installed they can be operated synchronously This is done by designating one board as the master The other boards slaves are synchronized to the master by the pacer clock which is externally routed to the designated slave boards Software Included with the 3000 Series is a complete set of drivers and example programs for the most popular progra...

Page 28: ...uration testing and troubleshooting Each Daq system comes with an Application Programming Interface API API language drivers include C C and Visual Basic The latest software is a 32 bit version API Reference Notes o The software documents for DaqView ViewXL and Post Acquisition Data Analysis are not included as part of the hardcopy manual but are available in PDF version See the PDF Note below o P...

Page 29: ...it components unless you are following ESD guidelines in an appropriate ESD controlled area Such guidelines include the use of properly grounded mats and wrist straps ESD bags and cartons and related procedures Overview DaqBoard 3000 Series boards communicate external from the host PC through a 68 pin SCSI connector A TB 100 terminal board can be used to provide convenient screw terminal connectio...

Page 30: ...4 Digital Common Vcc 5 VDC 19 53 Digital Common Digital I O line A0 18 52 Digital I O line A1 Digital I O line A2 17 51 Digital I O line A3 Digital I O line A4 16 50 Digital I O line A5 Digital I O line A6 15 49 Digital I O line A7 Digital I O line B0 14 48 Digital I O line B1 Digital I O line B2 13 47 Digital I O line B3 Digital I O line B4 12 46 Digital I O line B5 Digital I O line B6 11 45 Digi...

Page 31: ...ital I O Line B4 12 AGND Analog Common Note 2 B5 Digital I O Line B5 46 ACH5 Analog Input Channel 5 60 B6 Digital I O Line B6 11 ACH13 Analog Input Channel 13 26 B7 Digital I O Line B7 45 AGND Analog Common Note 2 C0 Digital I O Line C0 10 ACH6 Analog Input Channel 6 25 C1 Digital I O Line C1 44 ACH14 Analog Input Channel 14 58 C2 Digital I O Line C2 9 AGND Analog Common Note 2 C3 Digital I O Line...

Page 32: ...n be used to connect a PDQ30 Analog Expansion Module to a DaqBoard 3000 Series board other than a DaqBoard 3006 A CA 266 3 3 ft or a CA 266 6 6 ft HDMI cable is used for this purpose o The 68 pin SCSI connector can be used to connect a TB 100 terminal option to the DaqBoard 3000 Series board via a CA G55 CA G56 or CA G56 6 cable or o The 68 pin SCSI connector can be used to connect a DBK215 BNC Sc...

Page 33: ...oard s main channels with exception that the PDQ30 channels can measure temperature when in differential mode Refer to PDQ30 specifications sheet for channel input specifications With exception of DaqBoard 3006 a PDQ30 can be connected to a DaqBoard 3000 Series board via a three foot long HDMI cable CA 266 3 or a six foot long cable CA 266 6 The cable runs from the board s HDMI connector to the PD...

Page 34: ...Users of DBK215 should refer to Appendix A 5 Instead of connecting a DBK215 to the DaqBoard 3000 series 68 pin SCSI connector a TB 100 terminal board option can be connected The TB 100 option is discussed on page 2 3 DaqBoard 3000Connected to aPDQ30andtoaDBK215 Note TheDBK215offersscrewterminalconnectionsandBNCconnectionsinanenclosure IfBNCconnectorsandan enclosurearenotneeded aTB 100TerminalConne...

Page 35: ... can measure 48 channels of voltage or 24 channels of temperature The temperature measurement requires the use of Differential Mode Reference Notes ForPDQ30specifications refertochapter6 DaqBoard 3000 Series User s Manual 918494 Connections Pinouts 2 7 ...

Page 36: ...2 8 Connections Pinouts 918494 DaqBoard 3000 Series User s Manual ...

Page 37: ...nterfere with radio or telecommunications 2 The device must be immune from electromagnetic interference from RF transmitters etc The standards are published in the Official Journal of European Union under direction of CENELEC European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization The specific standards relevant to Daq equipment are listed on the product s Declaration of Conformity and include CIS...

Page 38: ...l is used to warn of possible personal injury or equipment damage under noted conditions Daq products contain no user serviceable parts refer all service to qualified personnel The specific safety conditions for CE compliance vary by product but general safety conditions include The operator must observe all safety cautions and operating conditions specified in the documentation for all hardware u...

Page 39: ...e voltage calibrator an ambient temperature meter To use the calibration program 1 Launch DaqCal Note DaqCal is installed automatically from your data acquisition CD as a part of product support This takes place during software installation DaqCal s default location is the Omega DaqX Software folder in the Programs group 2 When DaqCal opens you will be prompted to select your device from a list Af...

Page 40: ...4 2 Calibration 918494 DaqBoard 3000 Series User s Manual ...

Page 41: ...ts carefully and you should never touch connector pins or circuit components unless you are following ESD guidelines in an appropriate ESD controlled area Such guidelines include the use of properly grounded mats and wrist straps ESD bags and cartons and related procedures Overview DaqCal is a Windows based program used to calibrate Daq systems for example DaqBoards DaqBooks DaqScans and DaqLabs D...

Page 42: ...0 conductor ribbon cable Another DBK200 Series device that includes a P1 and P4 connector may be substituted See page iv P5 SCSI 68 PIN If calibration signals will be passing through a 68 pin SCSI P5 connector you will need Required 6 5 digit digital multi meter1 adjustable voltage calibrator2 ambient temperature meter In addition the following are recommended TB 100 passive screw terminal board C...

Page 43: ... your Daq device directly through these connectors it is much easier and quicker to perform the calibration via a passive screw terminal option such as a DBK213 or DBK215 for SCSI devices DBK11A or TB 100 Many connection options are possible A few are illustrated below Connections to or installation within the host PC are not shown CAUTION Turn off power to all devices connected to the system befo...

Page 44: ...ual for specific information PDF versions of documents are included on the data acquisition CD and on our web site P5 SCSI 68 pin Connecting a TB 100 For 68 pin SCSI P5 connector applications you can use a CA G56 cable to attach a passive TB 100 screw terminal connector option CA G55 or CA G56 6 can be substituted for the CA G56 cable Note that in place of the TB 100 a DBK215 Module could be used ...

Page 45: ...you select the correct device as the steps required usually differ from one device to another The following text and illustrations are shown for illustrative purposes only This material is not to be substituted for actual DaqCal procedures After launching DaqCal select the device to be calibrated from the device inventory list Selecting the Device from Device Inventory After selecting your device ...

Page 46: ...nter the Digital Voltmeter DVM readings into a numeric field on the screen DaqCal will instruct you step by step throughout the entire calibration Each completed step will result in a prompt to Go To the Next Step Enter a Voltage Value as Measured by the DVM Note Some calibration points may be insignificant to your application If this is the case you can click the Skip button in those instances if...

Page 47: ...l likely see instructions similar to the following Connect the multi meter positive lead to Pin 9 Positive Reference of DBK11A Connect the multi meter negative lead to Pin 19 SGND of DBK11A Note A multi meter with a 6 digit accuracy is required Click Go To Next Step Connectivity Example from DaqCal In continuing to follow DaqCal screen prompts you will be instructed to enter the DVM reading into t...

Page 48: ...nce values Selection is made via radio button as indicated in the following figure Selecting the User Calibration Table Select the calibration table that indicates the most recent calibration given to your primary data acquisition device i e User Calibration Table or Factory Calibration Cable Note Selecting Factory Calibration Table causes factory defaults to be used as reference calibration value...

Page 49: ...llowing illustration we can see that there are two debounce modes as well as a debounce bypass In addition the signal from the buffer can be inverted before it enters the debounce circuitry The inverter is used to make the input rising edge or falling edge sensitive Edge selection is available with or without debounce In this case the debounce time setting is ignored and the input signal goes stra...

Page 50: ...h state long enough no transition would have appeared on the output and the entire disturbance on the input would have been rejected T3 During time period T3 the input signal remained steady No change in output is seen T4 During time period T4 the input signal has more disturbances and does not stabilize in any state long enough No change in the output is seen T5 At the end of time period T5 the i...

Page 51: ... any edge on the input after time period T6 will be immediately reflected in the output of the debounce module Mode Comparison The following example shows how the two modes interpret the same input signal which exhibits glitches Notice that the Trigger Before Stable mode will recognize more glitches than the Trigger After Stable mode Use the bypass option to achieve maximum glitch recognition Exam...

Page 52: ...am Trigger after stable mode behaves more like a traditional debounce function rejecting glitches and only passing state transitions after a required period of stability Trigger after stable mode is used with electro mechanical devices like encoders and mechanical switches to reject switch bounce and disturbances due to a vibrating encoder that is not otherwise moving The debounce time should be s...

Page 53: ... timebase reference like period or pulsewidth the ticksize is the basic unit of time Ticksize is derived from the period of the 48 MHz system clock The count value returned in the scan is the number of ticks that make up the time measurement Counter Options The following mode options are available with the 3000 Series board and are detailed in the upcoming pages A separate block diagram has been c...

Page 54: ...er Counter High two sample times are used to return the full 32 bit result Therefore a 32 bit counter can only be sampled at a 6 MHz maximum rate If only the upper 16 bits of a 32 bit counter are desired then that upper word can be acquired at the 12 MHz rate The first scan of an acquisition always zeroes all counters It is usual for all counter outputs to be latched at the beginning of each scan ...

Page 55: ...tputs This mapped signal option allows a second signal to control the latching of the count data This allows the user to know the exact counter value when an edge is present on another channel This also allows the counters to be asynchronously read COUNTER OPT4 Allows the mapped channel to gate the counter if desired When the mapped channel is high the counter is enabled When the mapped channel is...

Page 56: ...3ns and 20833ns derived from the 48 MHz system clock An example One channel s acquired data might be 0 0 0 0 80 80 80 80 79 79 79 79 81 81 81 81 This data represents the number of ticksize intervals counted during the period measurement The first value s returned will be zero since the counters are cleared at the beginning of the acquisition The data comes in sets of four since the scan period is ...

Page 57: ...0 Series Board s internal timebase inaccuracy The board s internal timebase has an absolute accuracy of 30 ppm The sampling error will vary with input frequency selected ticksize and selected averaging mode The absolute error is the root sum of squares of the two independent error sources For example if the sampling error is 30 ppm and the timebase accuracy is 30 ppm the absolute accuracy is 42 pp...

Page 58: ...s than 0 21 The 32 bit ranges shown above are much wider than the 16 bit ranges but also require the full 32 bit value to be returned Since digital or counter channels do not take up any time in the scan period there is no disadvantage in reading a 32 bit counter versus a 16 bit counter The 32 bit frequency ranges can also be exceeded with a loss of accuracy or topping out at 4 294 967 295 counts ...

Page 59: ...ns and 20833ns derived from the 48 MHz system clock An example one channel s acquired data might be 0 0 0 0 80 80 80 80 79 79 79 79 81 81 81 81 This data represents the number of ticksize intervals counted during the pulsewidth measurement The first value s returned will be zero since the counters are cleared at the beginning of the acquisition In this example the data comes in sets of four becaus...

Page 60: ...g mode Accuracy The 3000 Series board has the ability to measure the pulsewidth of an input and the time between any two edges on any two inputs The time ranges are similar to those shown for period mode except that averaging is not available The ranges given below reflect this Upper 16 bits of the 32 bit Counter Lower 16 bits of the 32 bit Counter Range S Ticksize nS Averaging Option Range S Tick...

Page 61: ... measuring time between two subsequent events i e the edge of one channel with respect to the edge of another channel The edge selection is done in each channel s debounce setup Whenever the time measurement is latched from the counter the counter is immediately cleared and enabled for accepting the subsequent time period which starts with the next edge on the main channel Timing Mode There is one...

Page 62: ... can be decreased to capture more time frames The data returned is interpreted as time measured in ticks This data represents the number of ticksize intervals counted during the timing measurement There are four timebase settings 20 833 ns 208 33 ns 2 083 µs and 20 83 µs These are often referred to as tick sizes The 3000 Series board uses a 48 MHz 30 ppm oscillator as a timing source If the input ...

Page 63: ...odes With only phase A and phase B signals 2 channels are supported with phase A phase B and index Z signals 1 channel is supported Quadrature encoders generally have 3 outputs A B and Z The A and B signals are pulse trains driven by an optical sensor inside the encoder As the encoder shaft rotates a laminated optical shield rotates inside the encoder The shield has three concentric circular patte...

Page 64: ...en A leads B and counts downward when A lags B then the counter will give direction control as well as distance from the reference An Example of Encoder Accuracy If there are 512 pulses on A then the encoder position is accurate to within 360 degrees 512 Even greater accuracy can be obtained by counting not only rising edges on A but also falling edges on A giving position accuracy to 360 degrees ...

Page 65: ...apped channel Encoder Wiring Diagrams You can use up to two encoders with each 3000 Series board module in your acquisition system Each A and B signal can be made as a single ended connection with respect to common ground Encoder wiring diagrams and example setup tables are included in the following pages refer to them as needed For Single ended Connections For single ended applications the connec...

Page 66: ... CTR0 Encoder A Encoder Mode 4X option 16 bit counter Latch on SOS Map channel Clears the counter set Map channel to CTR2 Pin 39 CTR 1 Encoder B Period Mode 1Xperiod option 16 bit counter Map channel doesn t gate Ticksize to 208 3 ns Pin 4 CTR2 Encoder Z Counter in Totalize mode stop at the top 16 bit counter If the encoder stops rotating but is vibrating due to the machine it is mounted to the de...

Page 67: ...start of scan Every time the 3000 Series board receives a start of scan signal the counter values are latched and are available to the 3000 Series board The 3000 Series board clears all counter channels at the beginning of the acquisition This means that the values returned during scan period 1 will always be zero The values returned during scan period 2 reflect what happened during scan period 1 ...

Page 68: ... sure that the current output spec is not violated The programming setup given below is just a representative of possible options Two Encoders Programming Example Setup SCSI Pin Connects to Example Programming Setup Pin 5 CTR0 Encoder 1 A Encoder Mode 1X option 16 bit counter Latch on SOS Pin 39 CTR 1 Encoder 1 B Period Mode 1Xperiod option 16 bit counter Map channel doesn t gate Ticksize to 20833...

Page 69: ...ysterisis Mode Inside Outside Choose 1 B X A B X or X A True Only If True then Output Value 1 If False then perform no action True and False If True then Output Value 1 If False then Output Value 2 Window Hysterisis Mode Above A Below B Both conditions are checked when in Hysterisis Mode X A X B Hysterisis Mode Forced Update If X A is True then Output Value 1 until X B is True then Output Value 2 ...

Page 70: ...annel with a setpoint applied Detect1 for Channel 1 Detect2 for Channel 2 etc These signals serve as data markers for each channel s data It doesn t matter whether that data is volts counts period pulsewidth timing or encoder position A channel s detect signal will show a rising edge and will be True when the channel s data meets the setpoint criteria The detect signal will show a falling edge and...

Page 71: ...on exists then Output 2 is forced Output 2 continues until an outside the window high condition exists The cycle repeats as long as the acquisition is running in Hysterisis mode Update Mode Update on True Only Update on True and False None Do not update 16 bit DAC value P2C value or Timer value when input meets criteria 16 bit DAC value P2C value or Timer value when input does not meet criteria Ty...

Page 72: ...points are used to define a point of change for Detect 1 as the counter counts upward The detect output will be high when inside the window greater than Limit B the low limit but less than Limit A the high limit In this case the Channel 1 setpoint is defined for the 16 lower bits of channel 1 s 32 bit value The P2C digital output port could be updated on a True condition the rising edge of the Det...

Page 73: ...ed to the counter inputs The update on True and False mode is being used Thus one value is output on P2C when the position is outside of the window a value of 10h in the example and a second value is output on P2C when the position is inside the window a value of 20h in the example In the True and False mode each setpoint has two DAC update values two P2C update values or 2 timer update values One...

Page 74: ...2µs after Channel 2 has been sampled or 3µs after the start of the scan This 2µs delay is due to the pipelined ADC architecture The setpoint is evaluated 2µs after the ADC conversion and then P2C can be updated immediately P2C digital outputs can be updated immediately upon setpoint detection This is not the case for analog outputs as these incur another 3µs delay This is due to the shifting of th...

Page 75: ... the limit A update DAC1 with Output Value 0 0V 5 Below Limit A for Channel 5 False When the above stated condition is false update DAC1 with the Output Value of minus 1 0V True When Channel 4 analog input voltage is within the window update P2C with 70h 4 Within Window Between Limit A and Limit B for Channel 4 False When the above stated condition is false Channel 4 analog input voltage is outsid...

Page 76: ... False Criteria Used Inside Window The figure below shows how a setpoint can be used to update a timer output Channel 23 is an analog input channel It could be any analog input channel but in this example it happens to be on a PDQ30 expansion module A setpoint is applied using Update on True and False with a criteria of inside the window where the signal value is inside the window when simultaneou...

Page 77: ...lows o When outside the window low below Limit B DAC0 is updated with 3 0V This update will remain in effect until the analog input voltage goes above Limit A o When outside the window high above Limit A DAC0 is updated with 7 0V This update will remain in effect until the analog input signal falls below Limit B At that time we are again outside the limit low and the update process repeats itself ...

Page 78: ...l 7 s input goes inside the programmed window DAC2 will be updated with minus 7 0V Limit A for Ch3 Limit B for Ch3 Limit A for Ch7 Limit B for Ch7 Detection Ch3 Detection Ch7 3 0 V DAC2 0 0 V 7 0 V Using Two Criteria to Control an Output The update on True Only mode was selected and therefore the updates for DAC2 will only occur when the criteria is met However in the above figure we see that ther...

Page 79: ...at the setpoint criteria is not met i e the condition is false 1 indicates that the criteria has been met i e the condition is true In the following example the criteria for setpoints 0 1 and 4 is satisfied True but the criteria for the other 13 setpoints has not been met Setpoint 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 True 1 False 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 Most Significant Bit Least Signif...

Page 80: ...6 12 Setpoint Configuration for Output Control 908794 DaqBoard 3000 Series User s Manual ...

Page 81: ... 160 g 0 35 lbs Analog Inputs Channels 16 single ended or 8 differential Programmable on a per channel basis as single ended or differential Expansion An additional 48 analog inputs per board via optional PDQ30 module Expansion channel features are identical to those of the board main channels Expansion Connector HDMI Connector Expansion Cable HDMI cable CA 266 3 3 ft or CA 266 6 6 ft Over Voltage...

Page 82: ...al programmable Analog Channels from 1 µs to 19 hours in 20 83 ns steps Digital Channels and Counters from 83 33 ns to 19 hours in 20 83 ns steps 2 External TTL level input Analog Channels down to 1 µs minimum Digital Channels and Counters down to 83 33 ns minimum Programmable Parameters per Scan Channel random order gain Depth 512 location On board Channel to Channel Scan Rate Analog 1 MHz maximu...

Page 83: ...can be selected as the software trigger channel If the trigger channel involves a calculation such as temperature then the driver automatically compensates for the delay required to obtain the reading resulting in a maximum latency of one scan period Input Signal Range Anywhere within the range of the selected trigger channel Trigger Level Programmable 16 bit resolution including window triggering...

Page 84: ...ent 10 mA Offset Error 0 0045V maximum Digital Feedthrough 10 mV when updated DAC Analog Glitch 12 mV typical at major carry Gain Error 0 01 Update Rate 1 MHz maximum 19 hours minimum no minimum with external clock resolution 20 83 ns Settling Time 2 µs to rated accuracy Clock Sources 4 programmable 1 Onboard D A clock independent of scanning input clock 2 Onboard scanning input clock 3 External D...

Page 85: ...ogrammable Modes Counter Period Pulsewidth Timing Encoder 1 Counter Mode Options Totalize Clear on Read Rollover Stop at all Fs 16 bit or 32 bit any other channel can gate or decrement the counter 2 Period Mode Options Measure x1 x10 x100 or x1000 periods 16 bit or 32 bit 4 time bases to choose from 20 83 ns 208 3 ns 2 083 µs 20 83 µs any other channel can gate the period measurement 3 Pulsewidth ...

Page 86: ...ed by 1 to 65535 programmable High Level Output Voltage 2 0V minimum 1 0 mA 2 9V minimum 400 µA Low Level Output Voltage 0 4V maximum 400 µA Software DaqViewXL Plus DaqView add on for seamless execution with Microsoft Excel s tool palette DaqView Pro DaqView add on includes all of the features of DaqViewXL Plus plus frequency domain analysis DASYLab Icon based data acquisition graphics control and...

Page 87: ...72dB typical for 10V range 1 kHz fundamental Input Impedance 10M Ohm single ended 20M Ohm differential Bias Current 40 pA typical 0 to 35 C Crosstalk 75dB DC to 60 Hz 65dB 10 kHz typical Over Voltage Protection 20V Voltage Range Accuracy Reading Range 23ºC 10 C 1 year Temperature Coefficient ppm of Reading ppm Range ºC 0ºC to 13 C and 33ºC to 60ºC Noise cts RMS 10V to 10V 0 031 0 008 14 8 2 5V to ...

Page 88: ...PDQ30 Analog Input Expansion Module Adds 48 SE or 24 DE channels to a DaqBoard 3000 Series board Characteristics of the expansion channels are identical to those of the onboard channels PDQ30 connects to the 3000 Series board via HDMI cable CA 266 3 or CA 266 6 PDQ30 cannot be connected to a DaqBoard 3006 CA G55 68 conductor ribbon expansion cable Can be used to connect a DaqBoard 3000 Series boar...

Page 89: ...or on rear panel The top cover plate must be removed to access the terminal blocks and the RC filter network section of the board DBK215 s SCSI connector P5 connects to a second 68 pin SCSI connector on a DaqBoard 500 Series or DaqBoard 3000 Series board Connection is made via a CA G55 CA G56 or CA G56 6 cable Cable descriptions are provided on page A 2 The DBK215 provides BNC and screw terminal a...

Page 90: ...agram Accessory Kit p n 1139 0800 includes jumper wires and a screw driver Note that the 68 pin SCSI P5 connector typically connects to a SCSI connector via a CA G55 CA G56 or CA G56 6 cable o CA G55 is a 3 foot long cable o CA G56 is a 3 foot long shielded cable o CA G56 6 is a 6 foot long shielded cable ...

Page 91: ...r LED is Off See figure at right for location 3 Observe ESD precautions when handling the board and making connections 4 You do not need to remove the cover unless you need to access a terminal block customize an RC filter network or set a BNC channel to Single Ended mode or to Differential mode via Jumpers J0 through J7 Information regarding these tasks follows shortly Location of DBK215 s Host P...

Page 92: ... is a 3 foot long shielded cable o CA G56 6 is a 6 foot long shielded cable 2 Signal lines connect to the DBK215 s front panel BNC connectors or to the internal screw terminal board 3 When signal lines are connected to the DBK215 s terminal blocks instead of the BNC connectors the wires are routed out through the upper slot of the front panel 4 The PDQ30 analog input expansion module can be connec...

Page 93: ...After the 4 screws have been removed carefully remove the cover plate 3 As soon as the DBK215 cover is removed verify that the Host Power LED is Off See following figure for location Host Power LED Location 4 Make the wiring connections to the terminals Refer to the board s silkscreen and to the pin correlations on the next few pages 5 Tighten the terminal block screws snug but do not over tighten...

Page 94: ...rtual terminal blocks which are routed in the printed circuit board to TB9 and TB10 The TB13 and TB14 silk screened locations on the DBK215 board do not have physical screw terminal blocks Note 1 TB15 and TB16 are used for optional user configured BNC connectors A through H These connectors can be configured on a per channel basis as Analog Input or Output Digital I O or Counter Timer When BNC A t...

Page 95: ... Single Ended Mode CH 7 HI IN Differential Mode 7L 15 23 CH 15 IN Single Ended Mode CH 7 LO IN Differential Mode FILT CAP LO N A For RC filter networks install a wire jumper between the relevant FILT CAP LO and AGND SGND 62 Signal Ground Sense Common reference ground not for general use P1 TB10 Note 2 TB11 Pin Number and Description TTL TRIG 6 TTL Trigger Digital IN External TTL Trigger Input A I ...

Page 96: ... Ground Common DGND Digital Ground Common P2 TB6 TB7 Pin Number and Description DGND Digital Ground Common DGND Digital Ground Common C7 41 Digital I O Port C Bit 7 C6 7 Digital I O Port C Bit 6 C5 42 Digital I O Port C Bit 5 C4 8 Digital I O Port C Bit 4 C3 43 Digital I O Port C Bit 3 C2 9 Digital I O Port C Bit 2 C1 44 Digital I O Port C Bit 1 C0 10 Digital I O Port C Bit 0 P2 TB7 TB8 Pin Number...

Page 97: ... not used TB3 Pin Number and Description CH0 DAC0 22 Analog Out Analog DAC 0 Output AGND Analog Ground Common intended for use with DACs EXP 0 DAC2 N A Analog Out Analog DAC 2 Output AGND Analog Ground Common intended for use with DACs CH1 DAC1 21 Analog Out Analog DAC 1 Output A O CLK 1 Analog Out Clock External DAC Pacer Clock Input Internal DAC Pacer Clock Output EXP 1 DAC3 N A Analog Out Analo...

Page 98: ...SE CH 7 HI IN DIFF BNC7 7L 15 23 CH 15 IN SE CH 7 LO IN DIFF J7 AGND N A N A Analog Ground N A AGND N A N A Analog Ground N A TB14 does not physically exist on DBK215 A silkscreen of TB14 is present as a visual aid to signal routing and configuration A header located beneath TB14 and TB16 is used to set the BNC channels to Single Ended or to Differential Simply place channel s 2 pin jumper in the ...

Page 99: ...ical One Pole Low Pass Filter Values for DBK215 R C f f Ohms µF Hertz 3dB kHz 3dB 510 1 312 0 31 510 0 47 664 0 66 510 0 22 1419 1 42 510 0 1 3122 3 12 510 0 047 6643 6 64 510 0 022 14192 14 19 510 0 01 31223 31 22 510 0 0047 66431 66 43 470 0 0033 102666 102 67 Do not use RC filters in conjunction with additional DBK expansion accessories An Example of Customer Installed Capacitors and Filters fo...

Page 100: ...of 510 Ω is recommended Do not exceed 510 Ω Capacitors used are to be of the film dielectric type e g polycarbonate or NPO ceramic above 0 001 µF RECOMMENDED For reduction of both Common Mode Noise and Differential Mode Noise use one capacitor between Channel High and AGND and use a second capacitor between Channel Low and AGND For reduction of Differential Noise when no reduction of Common Mode N...

Page 101: ...ze 12 TO 28 AWG Dimensions 285 mm W x 220 mm D x 45 mm H 11 x 8 5 x 2 7 Weight 1 36 kg 3 lbs Cables and Accessories Item Description Part Number Rack Mount Kit p n RackDBK4 68 conductor expansion cables mate with P5 SCSI 68 pin connectors 3 ft non shielded CA G55 3 ft shielded CA G56 6 ft shielded CA G56 6 Accessory Wire Kit 1139 0800 Includes jumper wires and a screwdriver Specifications subject ...

Page 102: ...DBK215 pg A 14 948894 Appendix A ...

Page 103: ...l not see the transition Solution 1 Set the analog level trigger to the desired threshold 2 Apply an analog input signal that is more than 2 5 of the full scale range away from the desired threshold This ensures that the comparator is in the proper state at the beginning of the acquisition 3 Bring the analog input signal toward the desired threshold When the input signal is at the threshold some t...

Page 104: ...B 2 Hardware Analog Level Trigger 90794 Appendix B ...

Page 105: ...e interaction between the two stages Also see Buffer Channel In reference to Daq devices channel simply refers to a single input or output entity In a broader sense an input channel is a signal path between the transducer at the point of measurement and the data acquisition system A channel can go through various stages buffers multiplexers or signal conditioning amplifiers and filters Input chann...

Page 106: ... have a nonlinear response To convert nonlinear signals into accurate readings requires software to calibrate several points in the range used and then interpolate values between these points Multiplexer MUX A device that collects signals from several inputs and outputs them on a single channel Sample reading The value of a signal on a channel at an instant in time When triggered the ADC reads the...

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