User`s guide

PCIM-DAS1602/16 User's Guide Installing the PCIM-DAS1602/16
! Signal termination and conditioning accessories
MCC provides signal termination and signal conditioning products for use with the PCIM-DAS1602/16.
Refer to the "Field wiring, signal termination and signal conditioning
" section for a complete list of
compatible accessory products.
Unpacking the board
As with any electronic device, you should take care while handling to avoid damage from static
electricity. Before removing the PCIM-DAS1602/16 from its packaging, ground yourself using a wrist strap or
by simply touching the computer chassis or other grounded object to eliminate any stored static charge.
If any components are missing or damaged, notify Measurement Computing Corporation immediately by
phone, fax, or e-mail:
! Phone: 508-946-5100 and follow the instructions for reaching Tech Support.
! Fax: 508-946-9500 to the attention of Tech Support
! Email: techsupport@mccdaq.com
Installing the software
Refer to the Quick Start Guide for instructions on installing the software on the Measurement Computing Data
Acquisition Software CD. This booklet is available in PDF at www.mccdaq.com/PDFmanuals/DAQ-Software-
Quick-Start.pdf.
Default hardware configuration
The PCIM-DAS1602/16 board has several switches and jumpers mounted on it that you must set before
installing into your computer if you are not using the default settings. The factory-configured default settings
are listed in Table 2-1. The locations of each switch and jumper are shown in Figure 2-1.
Table 2-1. Switch/jumper factory-configured defaults
Board Label Switch/Jumper description Default Setting
S1 Channel Select switch 8
S2 A/D Range Select switch Bipolar
P2 Clock Select jumper - 1/10 MHz XTAL jumper 1 MHz
P5 and P6 DAC0/DAC1 Bipolar/Unipolar Select jumpers Bipolar
P7 DAC0 and DAC1 Range jumper 5 V to +5 V
P8 Trigger Edge Select jumper Rising Edge
2-2