Watson Industries, Inc.
ADS-C232-3AD Rev A 10/25/2017
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Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................... 3
Product Description ...................................................................................................... 3
Installation .................................................................................................................... 3
Orientation ..................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Mounting........................................................................................................................................................................ 4
Environment: ................................................................................................................................................................. 4
Power ............................................................................................................................................................................. 4
Theory of Operation ..................................................................................................... 4
Operation ...................................................................................................................... 5
Initialization ................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Normal Operation .......................................................................................................................................................... 5
Special Operation Modes ............................................................................................................................................... 5
Reference Mode ......................................................................................................................................................... 5
Free Mode .................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Interface ......................................................................................................................................................................... 6
RS-232 Output Format............................................................................................................................................... 6
RS-232 Input Commands........................................................................................................................................... 7
Analog Outputs .......................................................................................................................................................... 9
Built in Test Digital Output ....................................................................................................................................... 9
Specifications.............................................................................................................. 10
Connections ................................................................................................................ 11
Dimensions ................................................................................................................. 11
WARNING ................................................................................................................. 12
DISCLAIMER
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WARRANTY
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PRODUCT LIFE
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Appendix B ................................................................................................................. 16
Activating Command Mode (Double Spacebar Mode)................................................................................................ 16
Accessing the Main Menu............................................................................................................................................ 16
Appendix B.1 Adjust Time Constants........................................................................ 16
Appendix B.2 Set Output Channels............................................................................ 16
Appendix B.3 List Output Channels .......................................................................... 17
Appendix B.4 Select Analog Attitude Full Scale Range............................................ 17
Appendix B.5 Set Baud Rate...................................................................................... 19
Appendix C ................................................................................................................. 20
Watson Industries prides itself on solving customer problems and serving their needs in a timely fashion. This manual
is intended to facilitate this goal and to provide written information about your product. We ask that you carefully read
this manual. Becoming familiar with the manual will help you understand the product’s capabilities and limitations, as
well as provide you with a basic understanding of its operation. If, after reading the manual, you require further
assistance, do not hesitate to call Watson Industries with your questions and comments.