Racal Instruments 1260-100, Manual

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Page 2: ...ent or misuse of any product or part The warranty also does not apply to fuses software non rechargeable batteries damage from battery leakage or problems arising from normal wear such as mechanical r...

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Page 4: ...ion cord or a three prong two prong adapter This will defeat the protective feature of the third conductor in the power cord Maintenance and calibration procedures sometimes call for operation of the...

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Page 9: ...ment Instructions 2 1 Option 01T 2 2 Setting Configuration Switches 2 6 Local Bus Daisy Chain Switches 2 6 Logical Address Switch only if Option 01T installed 2 6 Module Address Switch 2 7 1260 100 Mo...

Page 10: ...3 2 Chapter 4 4 1 MAINTENANCE 4 1 Performance Verification Procedure 4 1 Purpose 4 1 Equipment Required 4 1 Software Required 4 1 Procedure 4 1 Chapter 5 5 1 PRODUCT SUPPORT 5 1 Product Support 5 1 W...

Page 11: ...ier Module User Manual iii List Of Figures Figure 1 1 The 1260 100 1 1 Figure 1 2 1260 100 Adapt a Switch Carrier 1 2 Figure 1 3 Ease of Use Features 1 4 Figure 2 1 Installing the Option 01T 2 5 Figur...

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Page 13: ...0 101 Adapt a Switch Carrier ITEM RACAL PART NUMBER QUANTITY Lockout key type A 456663 001 2 Lockout key type C 456663 002 2 Blanking plate 407667 1 3 Instruction manual 980824 100 1 The following acc...

Page 14: ...tch Carrier Each plug in has its own unique configuration of relays or digital testing capabilities such as Switch for connecting individual pairs of inputs together Multiplexer mux for connecting one...

Page 15: ...sy to insert and extract from the front panel of the 1260 100 101 even while it is installed in a chassis For only the1260 100 module addresses used to uniquely identify each plug in are set by a sing...

Page 16: ...ins This allows the creation of large multiplexers and matrices The analog bus may be dynamically configured under software control For instructions in using the analog bus refer to the instruction ma...

Page 17: ...mmediately notify the carrier if any damage is apparent 4 Have a qualified person check the instrument for safety before use CAUTION ESD sensitive devices open the instrument at an ESD safe work stati...

Page 18: ...group of switch modules and carriers must be installed in a contiguous group of VXIbus chassis slots and the Option 01T must be installed in the left most module in the group Any 1260 100 101 Carrier...

Page 19: ...and 5 1260 100 Adapt a Switch carrier containing three 1260 138 plug ins and two 1260 150 RF switch plug ins Slot 6 1260 22 Power Switch conventional one slot VXI module Slot 7 1260 22 Power Switch Sl...

Page 20: ...P N 405951 003 from the Mezzanine board taking care not to bend the connector pins Store these in a safe place in case the Option 01T needs to be relocated later 5 Position the Option 01T over the Me...

Page 21: ...re not to bend the connector pins Store these in a safe place in case the Option 01T needs to be relocated later 4 Position the Option 01T over the Mezzanine board so that connectors P3 and P4 on the...

Page 22: ...Option 01T is installed in the 1260 100 101 Carrier an eight segment DIP switch is visible through the opening labeled Logical Address as shown in Figure 1 4 This DIP switch sets the binary address by...

Page 23: ...he same VXIbus chassis MODULE ADDRESS SWITCH Although plug ins and 1260 Series modules do not require logical addresses the Option 01T has one instead they each have a module address The Option 01T us...

Page 24: ...ting Started 2 8 Racal Instruments 1998 The Front View One 1260 100 7 12 open When the switch is set to this position the module addresses of the plug ins are from 7 through 12 in the following patter...

Page 25: ...all the way into the carrier then press firmly to engage its connector with the carrier backplane Tighten the plug in retaining screws securely To remove a plug in loosen the two retaining screws unt...

Page 26: ...runs a self test While this self test is running the Fail LED on the front panel of the carrier illuminates Figure 1 7 shows the location of the Fail indicator If the carrier is not equipped with an O...

Page 27: ...commands For module specific commands refer to the individual manuals for the plug ins For high speed operation use the register based mode with Racal Instruments VXIplug play drivers For detailed inf...

Page 28: ...o an external reset event If desired a jumper setting on the 1260 120 may be changed so that the effect of an emergency reset is global With the global reset configuration a reset signal propagates th...

Page 29: ...tion 01T 5 After the reset condition is removed the external switch is returned to its normal position the relays remain open until otherwise commanded by the Option 01T Other Adapt a Switch plug ins...

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Page 31: ...01T operation in register based mode 1260 100 101 receive and transmit functions Equipment Required VXIbus chassis Embedded slot 0 controller or MXI slot 0 controller with IBM compatible PC Software...

Page 32: ...m by National Instruments 12 Send a IDN command to DEVICE_3 Option 01T 13 Read the response from the Option 01T Verify that the response is of the form 14 Racal Instruments 1260A Option 01T serial num...

Page 33: ...hat the Option 01T responds with 5516 which is the one s compliment of the data written 23 Repeat steps 12 through 17 for each of the remaining plug ins 24 Turn the chassis power switch off 25 If fewe...

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Page 35: ...9 8999 and ask for the Parts Department When sending your instrument in for repair complete the form in the back of this manual For worldwide support and the office closes to your facility refer to th...

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Page 37: ...ity State Province Zip Postal Code Country Technical Contact Phone Number Purchasing Contact Phone Number 1 Describe in detail the problem and symptoms you are having Please include all set up details...

Page 38: ...gister based VXIbus A24 address space Switching Response Time Register based 9 s max Message based 10 ms typ VXI Plug Play Compatible drivers for all 1260 Series switching modules Mechanical Size VXIb...

Page 39: ...e Humidity 95 RH non condensing Altitude Operating 10 000 ft Non operating 15 000 ft Vibration 0 013 in P P 5 Hz to 55 Hz meets MIL T 28800C Type III Class 5 Style F Shock 30g 11 ms 1 2 sine wave Benc...

Page 40: ...ching Response Time Register based 9 s max Message based 10 ms typ VXI Plug Play Compatible drivers for all 1260 Series switching modules Mechanical Size VXIbus C size single slot module Module Capaci...

Page 41: ...tude Operating 10 000 ft Non operating 15 000 ft Vibration 0 013 in P P 5 Hz to 55 Hz meets MIL T 28800C Type III Class 5 Style F Shock 30g 11 ms 1 2 sine wave Bench Handling 4 inch drop at 45 EMC and...

Page 42: ...RER MANUFACTURER S PART NUMBER RATING AMPS RACAL PART NUMBER F1 Wickmann USA Inc 418 2100000 10 921545 F2 Wickmann USA Inc 417 1315000 3 15 921546 F3 Wickmann USA Inc 417 1315000 3 15 921546 Signal Co...

Page 43: ...aces is impedance matched to 100 ohms and is routed for maximum isolation and minimum crosstalk Bridge PCB Assembly Local Bus Signal Routing The Bridge provides the circuitry to interface between the...

Page 44: ...d as follows When the Option 01T is about to write data to a plug in it takes HLBUS_A D to a logic 1 indicating that the data to be serially shifted out will be an address It also drives the HLBUS_R W...

Page 45: ...most significant bit sent first The signal HLBUS_STROBE is used only when writing not when reading During reading it remains at logic 0 Power Distribution The Bridge PCB connects 5V 12V and 24V power...

Page 46: ...gnals go to the Mezzanine module which uses them to interface the Option 01T to the plug ins If an Option 01T is not installed on the Mezzanine then the Local Bus Jumper Assembly P N 405951 must be in...

Page 47: ...the VXIbus backplane In this case the VXI module immediately to the right of the 1260 101 Carrier has access to the local bus signals from the Option 01T If the module to the right of the 1260 101 Car...

Page 48: ...ssigned to the Option 01T by RESMAN For example address 0 references the first address in the space allocated to the Option 01T The 13 address bits are clocked into a shift register comprised of U5 an...

Page 49: ...Switch Carrier Module User Manual B 8 PLD Programming Connector J5 is a 10 pin header that is connected to the PLD U1 It uses the JTAG interface to allow in system programming of the PLD during upgrad...

Page 50: ...Chapter 2 Getting Started Verify that cable is correctly connected See Installing the Option 01T in Chapter 2 Getting Started FAIL indicator stays on after self test is completed Option 01T defective...

Page 51: ...Support 1 Turn off the VXIbus chassis power switch Wait at least two seconds then turn it back on The Fail LED on the left most 1260 100 101 Carrier or 1260 Series module should illuminate then go ou...

Page 52: ...d Verify that the Option 01T is installed in the appropriate 1260 100 101 Carrier or 1260 Series module the logical address of the Option 01T is either set to 255 or to an address that is unique from...

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