Specifications
Chapter 1
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1.2 Applications
• Industrial ON/OFF control
• Switch status sensing
• Digital I/O control
• Industrial and lab automation
• SMT/PCB machinery
• Semi-conductor machinery
• PC-based Industrial Machinery
• Testing & Measurement
• Laboratory & Education
• External relay driving
1.3 Installation Guide
Before you install your PCI-1762 card, please make sure you have the
following necessary components:
❏ PCI-1762 DAS card
❏ PCI-1762 User’s Manual
❏ Driver software Advantech DLL drivers
(included in the companion CD-ROM)
❏ Wiring cable PCL-10162
❏ Wiring board ADAM-3962
❏ Computer Personal computer or workstation with a PCI-
bus slot (running Windows 95/98/NT/2000)
Some other optional components are also available for enhanced
operation:
❏ Application software ActiveDAQ, GeniDAQ or other third-party
software packages
After you get the necessary components and maybe some of the
accessories for enhanced operation of your DAS card, you can then
begin the Installation procedures. Figure 1-1 on the next page provides
a concise flow chart to give users a broad picture of the software and
hardware installation procedures: