Network Card User Manual

Chapter 4 Connecting Signals
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Figure 4-5. Summary of Analog Input Connections
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AISENSE
AIGND
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AISENSE
AIGND
R
See text for information on bias resistors.
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AIGND
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AIGND
Ground-loop losses, V
g
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measured signal.
NOT RECOMMENDED
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ACH(–)
AIGND
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AIGND
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See text for information on bias resistors.
Signal Source Type
Floating Signal Source
(Not Connected to Building Ground)
Grounded Signal Source
Examples
• Ungrounded Thermocouples
• Signal Conditioning with
Isolated Outputs
• Battery Devices
Examples
• Plug-in Instruments with
Nonisolated Outputs
Input
Differential
(DIFF)
Single-Ended —
Ground
Referenced
(RSE)
Single-Ended —
Nonreferenced
(NRSE)