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PCX-2026 PCI Multifunction I/O Card


Description

 
The PCX-2026 - Low cost PCI bus multifunction card with analogue inputs/outputs, digital inputs/outputs and 3 counter/timer channels.

Supplied with a DLL, an ActiveX. Drivers for use with LabView, InTouch and DAQFactory SCADA software.

 


 

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  • 16 single-ended or 8 differential analogue input channels

  • 12-bit analogue input resolution
  • Auto-scanning channel selection
  • Up to 110Khz A/D sampling rates
  • Bipolar or unipolar input signals
  • Programmable gain of x0.5, x1, x2, x4
  • Two 12-bit analogue output channels
  • 8 digital output channels
  • 8 digital input channels
  • 3 independent programmable 16-bit counters
  • Three A/D trigger modes: software, programmable pacer, and external pulse
  • Integral DC-to-DC converter for stable analog power source
  • DAQFactory LabVIEW and INtouch Drivers

 

Specifications

 
Analogue Input (A/D)

  • Converter : ADS774 or equivalent, successive approximation type

  • Resolution : 12-bit
  • Numbers of Input Channel: 16 single-ended or 8 differential
  • Input Range : (Software controlled)
    • Bipolar :±10V,±5V,±2.5V,±1.25
    • Unipolar :0~10V, 0~5V, 0~2.5V, 0~1.25V
  • Conversion Time: 8 m sec
  • Throughput: 110KHz multiplexing (maximum)
  • Analogue Input Over-voltage Protection: Continuous ±35V max.
  • Accuracy:
    • GAIN = 0.5, 1 0.01% of FSR ±1 LSB
    • GAIN = 2, 4 0.02% of FSR ±1 LSB
    • GAIN = 8 0.04% of FSR ±1 LSB
  • Input Impedance: 10 Mohms
  • Trigger Mode: Software, Timer Pacer, and External trigger
  • Data Transfer Modes: Bus mastering DMA, Program control, Interrupt
  • FIFO Depth: 2K words

Analogue Output (D/A)

  • Numbers of output channel: 2 double-buffered analogue output

  • Resolution : 12-bit
  • Output Range :
    • Internal Reference: (unipolar) 0~5V or 0~10V
    • External Reference: (unipolar) max. +10V or -10V
  • Converter : DAC2815 or equivalent, monolithic multiplying
  • Settling Time : 30 m sec
  • Linearity : ±1/2 bit LSB

  • Output Driving Capability : ±5mA max.

 

 
Digital I/O (DIO)

  • Numbers of channels : 8 TTL compatible inputs and 8 TTL outputs

  • Input Voltage:
    • Low : Min. 0V. Max. 0.8V
    • High : Min. +2.0V
  • Input Load:
    • Low Low: +0.5V @ -0.2mA max.
    • High High: +2.7V @+20mA max.
  • Output Voltage:
    • Low : Min. 0V; Max. 0.4V
    • High : Min. +2.4V
  • Driving Capacity:
    • Sink current : 24 mA ( Max. )
    • Source current : 15 mA ( Max. )

Programmable Counter

  • Timer / Counter Device : 8254

  • A/D pacer timer : 32-bit timer with a 2MHz time base
  • Pacer Frequency Range : 0.00046 Hz ~ 100K Hz.

  • Counter : One 16-bit counter with a 2MHz time base

Environmental

  • Power requirements +5V 460mA (typical)

  • Operation Temp :0° C~50° C
  • Storage Temp :-20° C~70° C
  • Humidity :0 to 90% none-condensing
  • Dimensions :172 X 120 mm

 

Software

 
Included with each card;

  • Software Toolkit (DLL, ActiveX) for Windows 98/2000/NT/XP

  • Many Visual Basic, C++, Delphi etc. examples
  • Software Toolkit for Labview, Wonderware Intouch
  • DAQFactory Driver and examples

Control and monitoring software DAQFactory can now be used with up to 4 cards. DAQFactory can be used to create an opertor interface, with plant mimics, chart recorders, provide automatic control, PID loops, alarms and datalogging and reporting functions.

 

 

Accessories

 

837 Screw Terminal Board + Cable



 

 

 

  • Optional 837 37-way D-type to screw terminal board.

  • 1.8m Cable Included

 

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