ADA-8402-B User Manual (Iss. 02)
User Controls • 3–3
Using the DIP Switches
This section provides a brief summary of the DIP Switches of the ADA-8402-B and how to set
them to configure the card.
Overview
Refer to
Figure 3.4
for the DIP Switch location on the card surface.
Figure 3.4
shows all the DIP
Switches in the
OFF
position.
Figure 3.4
DIP Switches — OFF Positions
SW1 - Remote Control
Use
SW1
to disable remote control of the ADA-8402-B from DashBoard. Set
SW1
as follows:
•
ON
— Select this setting to disable remote control from DashBoard. The parameters and
settings cannot be changed via DashBoard and must be changed using the card-edge
controls. You can still monitor the status of the card using DashBoard.
•
OFF
— Select this setting to control the ADA-8402-B exclusively from DashBoard. The
card-edge controls are ignored. This is the default setting.
SW2 - DIP Switch Control
Use
SW2
to determine whether DIP Switch settings are applied or ignored. Set
SW2
as follows:
•
ON
— DIP Switch status is reported in DashBoard, and DIP Switch settings are applied.
Any parameter adjustments made in DashBoard are ignored.
•
OFF
— DIP Switch status is reported in DashBoard, however DIP Switch settings are
ignored. Parameter adjustments made in DashBoard are applied. This is the default
setting.
SW3, SW4 - Output Mode Selection
SW3
and
SW4
are used in conjunction to set the output mode of the ADA-8402-B. Refer to the
section“
Setting the Output Mode
” on page 3-4 for details.
SW5
This DIP Switch is not implemented.
SW6 to SW10 - Gain Control
These switches are used in conjunction to apply a specific Gain value (dB). Refer to the section
“
Specifying the Gain
” on page 3-4 for details.
Configuring the DIP Switches
This section briefly summarizes how to configure the DIP switches for card operation.
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