Contec AIO-121601E3-PE Owner's manual

Brand: Contec

Model: AIO-121601E3-PE

Type: Owner's manual

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User’s Guide

CONTEC CO.,LTD.

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Check Your Package

Thank you for purchasing the CONTEC product.

The product consists of the items listed below.

Check, with the following list, that your package is complete. If you discover damaged or missing items,

contact your retailer.

Product Configuration List

- Board (One of the following) …1

[AIO-121601E3-PE, AIO-161601E3-PE, AIO-121601UE3-PE or AIO-161601UE3-PE]

- First step guide …1

- CD-ROM *1 [API-PAC(W32)]…1

*1 The CD-ROM contains the driver software and User’s Guide (this guide)

CD-ROM

[COM Setup Disk]

Board

First step guide

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No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form by any means without prior written

consent of CONTEC CO., LTD.

CONTEC CO., LTD. makes no commitment to update or keep current the information contained in this

document. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.

All relevant issues have been considered in the preparation of this document. Should you notice an

omission or any questionable item in this document, please feel free to notify CONTEC CO., LTD.

Regardless of the foregoing statement, CONTEC assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear

in this document or for results obtained by the user as a result of using this product.

Trademarks

MS, Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other brand and

product names are trademarks of their respective holder.

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Table of Contents

Check Your Package ................................................................................................................................i

Copyright .................................................................................................................................................ii

Trademarks ..............................................................................................................................................ii

Table of Contents....................................................................................................................................iii

1. BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT 1

About the Board....................................................................................................................................... 1

Features............................................................................................................................................. 1

Support Software .............................................................................................................................. 2

Cable & Connector (Option) ......................................................................................................... 4

Accessories (Option) ..................................................................................................................... 5

Customer Support.................................................................................................................................... 6

Web Site ........................................................................................................................................... 6

Limited Three-Years Warranty ............................................................................................................... 6

How to Obtain Service ............................................................................................................................ 6

Liability.................................................................................................................................................... 6

Safety Precautions ................................................................................................................................... 7

Safety Information............................................................................................................................ 7

Handling Precautions........................................................................................................................ 8

Environment ..................................................................................................................................... 9

Inspection.......................................................................................................................................... 9

Storage .............................................................................................................................................. 9

Disposal ............................................................................................................................................ 9

2. SETUP 11

What is Setup? ....................................................................................................................................... 11

Using the Board under Windows Using the Driver Library API-PAC(W32)............................... 11

Using the Board under Windows Using Software Other than the Driver Library API-PAC(W32)11

Using the Board under an OS Other than Windows ...................................................................... 12

Step 1 Installing the Software................................................................................................................ 13

About the Driver............................................................................................................................. 13

Starting the Install Program............................................................................................................ 14

Select API-AIO(WDM) ................................................................................................................. 15

Select API-AIO(98/PC).................................................................................................................. 16

Step 2 Setting the Hardware .................................................................................................................. 18

Parts of the Board and Factory Defaults ........................................................................................ 18

Setting the Board ID....................................................................................................................... 22

Setting the Analog Input................................................................................................................. 22

Setting the Analog Output.............................................................................................................. 25

Setting the Counter Control and Digital I/O Signals ..................................................................... 26

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Plugging the Board .........................................................................................................................27

Step 3 Installing the Hardware...............................................................................................................28

Turning on the PC...........................................................................................................................28

When Using the API-AIO(WDM)......................................................................................................28

When Using the API-AIO(98/PC) ......................................................................................................31

Step 4 Initializing the Software .............................................................................................................34

When Using the API-AIO(WDM)....................................................................................................34

When Using the API-AIO(98/PC) ....................................................................................................36

Step 5 Checking Operations with the Diagnosis Program ....................................................................37

What is the Diagnosis Program?.....................................................................................................37

Check Method .................................................................................................................................37

Using the Diagnosis Program for Use of API-AIO(WDM)...........................................................38

Using the Diagnosis Program for Use of API-AIO(98/PC)............................................................41

Setup Troubleshooting ...........................................................................................................................44

Symptoms and Actions ...................................................................................................................44

If your problem cannot be resolved ................................................................................................44

3. EXTERNAL CONNECTION 45

How to connect the connectors ..............................................................................................................45

Connector shape..............................................................................................................................45

Connector Pin Assignment .............................................................................................................47

Analog Input Signal Connection............................................................................................................49

Single-ended Input..........................................................................................................................49

Differential Input ............................................................................................................................50

Analog Output Signal Connection .........................................................................................................51

Digital I/O signals and Control signals Connection ..............................................................................52

4. FUNCTIONS 53

Analog Input Function ...........................................................................................................................53

1. Setting the Conversion Conditions .............................................................................................54

2. Starting/Stopping Operation .......................................................................................................59

3. Monitoring the Status and Acquiring Data.................................................................................60

4.Reset.............................................................................................................................................63

5. Extended function .......................................................................................................................64

Analog Output Function.........................................................................................................................65

Digital Input Function............................................................................................................................67

Digital Output Function .........................................................................................................................68

Counter Function....................................................................................................................................69

5. ABOUT SOFTWARE 71

CD-ROM Directory Structure................................................................................................................71

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About Software for Windows................................................................................................................ 72

When using the API-AIO(WDM) ......................................................................................................... 73

Accessing the Help File..................................................................................................................73

Using Sample Programs ................................................................................................................. 74

Usage of Utility Program ............................................................................................................... 76

When using the API-AIO(98/PC) ......................................................................................................... 79

Accessing the Help File..................................................................................................................79

Using Sample Programs ................................................................................................................. 80

Using the Utility Program .............................................................................................................. 82

Uninstalling the Driver Libraries ................................................................................................... 84

About Software for Linux ..................................................................................................................... 85

Driver Software Install Procedure.................................................................................................. 85

Accessing the Help File..................................................................................................................86

Using Sample Programs ................................................................................................................. 86

Uninstalling the driver.................................................................................................................... 86

6. ABOUT HARDWARE 87

For detailed technical information ........................................................................................................ 87

Hardware specification .......................................................................................................................... 88

Block Diagram....................................................................................................................................... 96

Timing of Sampling Control Signals..................................................................................................... 97

About Calibration .................................................................................................................................. 98

Differences between past analog E and this product ............................................................................ 99

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Before Using the Product

About the Board

This product is an unisolated PCI Express bus-compliant interface board that expands the I/O function of

a PC for analog signals.

This product carries high-capacity buffer memory for 16M data for analog input, allowing background

sampling to be performed in a variety of trigger conditions.

This product also has one analog output channel, four channels for TTL level digital input, and four

channels for TTL level digital output.

The product lineup consists of four models, depending on the combination of the resolution of the analog

input block (12-bit or 16-bit) and the conversion speed (10μsec/ch

1μsec/ch). Using specially

designed accessories allows you to expand functions such as additional channels, simultaneous sampling

and isolation amplifier. It is bundled with full-fledged software “C-LOGGER”.

The product can also be used as a data recording device for MATLAB and LabVIEW, using dedicated

libraries as plug-ins.

Features

- Available in four models depending on the resolution (12-bit or 16-bit) and combination of conversion

speed (10μsec/ch or 1μsec/ch).

The < AIO-121601E3-PE > is the type that performs A-D conversion at a conversion speed of 10

sec/ch

and a resolution of 12-bit.

The < AIO-161601E3-PE > is the high-precision type that performs A-D conversion at a conversion

speed of 10

sec/ch and a resolution of 16-bit.

The < AIO-121601UE3-PE > is the high-speed type that performs A-D conversion at a conversion speed

of 1

sec/ch and a resolution of 12-bit.

The < AIO-161601UE3-PE > is the high-speed, high-precision type that performs A-D conversion at a

conversion speed of 1

sec per channel and a resolution of 16-bit.

The product has analog input 16ch, analog output 1ch, digital input/output (TTL level: four each), and a

counter (32-bit, TTL level 1ch). In addition, the analog input can be set to single-end input 16ch or

differential input 8ch, while the counter is commonly used as the digital input/output.

- Equipped with mass-storage buffer memory (16M data) that can be used in the FIFO or RING format

The analog input block contains mass-storage buffer memory (16M data) that can be used in the FIFO or

RING format. This allows for background analog input that does not depend on the operation status of the

software or PC.

- A variety of accessories are available for function expansion.

A number of accessories are available to expand the functions even further: a buffer amplifier,

simultaneous sampling, isolation and current/thermocouple input, a low-pass filter, additional channels (+

16ch), cables, etc.

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- Bundled with data logger software and Windows/Linux driver libraries

Using the bundled data logger software “C-LOGGER” allows you to display recorded signal data in

graphs, perform zoom measurement, save files, and perform dynamic transfer of data to the spreadsheet

software “Excel” without any special program. In addition, the product is bundled with the driver library

API-PAC(W32)

which can be used to create various Windows/Linux applications as well as a diagnostic

program which can be used to check the hardware operation.

- The start/end of sampling can be controlled by software, comparison of conversion data, an external

trigger, etc.

You can select from software, comparison of conversion data or an external trigger (timing of an

externally input control signal) to control the start of sampling.

you can select from completion of sampling for a specified number of sessions, comparison of conversion

data, an external trigger or software to control the end of sampling.

The sampling cycle can be selected from the internal clock (high-precision timer mounted on the board)

or an external clock (externally input control signal).

- Supporting MATLAB and LabVIEW using dedicated libraries as plug-ins

Using dedicated libraries allows you to create various MATLAB and LabVIEW applications.

Support Software

You should use CONTEC support software according to your purpose and development environment.

Windows version of analog I/O driver

API-AIO(WDM)/API-AIO(98/PC)

[Stored on the bundled CD-ROM driver library API-PAC(W32)]

The API-AIO(WDM)/API-AIO(98/PC) is the Windows version driver library software that provides products in the

form of Win32 API functions (DLL). Various sample programs such as Visual Basic and Visual C++, etc and

diagnostic program useful for checking operation is provided.

< Operating environment >

OS Windows 7, Vista, XP, Server 2003

Adaptation language Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual C#, Delphi, C++ Builder

You can download the updated version from the CONTEC’s Web site (http://www.contec.com/apipac/). For more

details on the supported OS, applicable language and new information, please visit the CONTEC’s Web site.

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Linux version of analog I/O driver

API-AIO(LNX)

[Stored on the bundled CD-ROM driver library API-PAC(W32)]

The API-AIO(LNX) is the Linux version driver software which provides device drivers (modules) by shared library and

kernel version. Various sample programs of gcc are provided.

< Operating environment >

OS RedHatLinux, TurboLinux

(For details on supported distributions, refer to Help available after installation.)

Adaptation language gcc

You can download the updated version from the CONTEC’s Web site (http://www.contec.com/apipac/). For more

details on the supported OS, applicable language and new information, please visit the

CONTEC’s Web site.

Data Logger Software

C-LOGGER

[Stored on the bundled CD-ROM driver library API-PAC(W32)]

C-LOGGER is a data logger software program compatible with our analog I/O products. This program enables the graph

display of recorded signal data, zoom observation, file saving, and dynamic transfer to the spreadsheet software “Excel”.

No troublesome programming is required.

CONTEC provides download services (at http://www.contec.com/clogger) to supply the updated drivers.

For details, refer to the C-LOGGER Users Guide or our website.

< Operating Environment >

OS Windows 7, Vista, XP, Server 2003

Data acquisition VI library for LabVIEW

VI-DAQ

(Available for downloading (free of charge) from

the CONTEC web site.)

This is a VI library to use in National Instruments LabVIEW.

VI-DAQ is created with a function form similar to that of LabVIEW's Data Acquisition VI, allowing you to use various

devices without complicated settings.

See http://www.contec.com/vidaq/ for details and download of VI-DAQ.

Data Acquisition library for MATLAB

ML-DAQ

(Available for downloading (free of charge) from the

CONTEC web site.)

This is the library software which allows you to use our analog I/O device products on MATLAB by the MathWorks.

Each function is offered in accordance with the interface which is integrated in MATLAB’s Data Acquisition Toolbox.

See http://www.contec.com/mldaq/ for details and download of ML-DAQ.

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Cable & Connector (Option)

< For analog I/O >

Flat Cable with One 37-pin D-Type Connector : PCA37P-1.5 (1.5m)

Shielded Cable with One 37-pin D-Type Connector : PCA37PS-0.5P (0.5m)

: PCA37PS-1.5P (1.5m)

Flat Cable with Two 37-pin D- SUB Connectors : PCB37P-1.5 (1.5m)

Shielded Cable with Two 37-pin D-Type Connectors : PCB37PS-0.5P (0.5m)

: PCB37PS-1.5P (1.5m)

Coaxial Cable for Single-ended Inputs : PCC16PS-1.5 (1.5m)

: PCC16PS-3 (3m)

2 Wires Shielded Cable for Differential Inputs : PCD8PS-1.5 (1.5m)

: PCD8PS-3 (3m)

< For digital I/O >

Flat Cable with One 15-pin D-Type Connector : PCA15P-1.5 (1.5m)

Flat Cable with Two 15-pin D-Type Connectors : PCB15P-1.5 (1.5m) *1*2

Shielded Cable with Connector on both sides for 15-pin D-Type Connector

: PCB15PS-0.5P (1.5m) *1*2

: PCB15PS-1.5P (1.5m) *1*2

Flat Cable with 1 Sided 16-Pin Header Connector (1.5m) : DT/E1

Conversion Cable (16-Pin to 15-Pin) with Bracket (150mm) : DT-E3

< Connector >

D-SUB37P Male Connector Set (5pieses) : CN5-D37M

*1 DT/E3 required

*2 For FTP-15 only

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Accessories (Option)

General Purpose Terminal (M3 x 37P) : DTP-3C *3

Screw Terminal (M2.5 x 37P) : DTP-4C *3

Termination panel with BNC connectors for Analog Multi-function Boards

: ATP-16E *3

Buffer amplifier termination panel for an

log multi-function box

: ATBA-16E *3

Termination panel for Digital I/O on Analog Multi-function Boards

: FTP-15 *4

Screw Terminal Unit (M3 x 37P) : EPD-37A *3*5

Screw Terminal Unit (M3.5 x 37P) : EPD-37 *3

Simultaneous sampling function extension accessories : ATSS-16A *3*6

8ch- Isolated Expansion Accessory Board for Analog Input : ATII-8C *3

8ch Gain Operation Amplifier Accessory Board for Analog Input

: ATLF-8A *3

16CH Multiplexer Sub-Board for AIO-121601E3-PE and AIO-161601E3-PE

: ATCH-16A(PCI)

16CH Multiplexer Sub-Board for AIO-121601UE3-PE and AIO-161601UE3-PE

: ATUH-16A(PCI)

*3 A PCB37PS -*P optional cable is required separately. (0.5m is recommended.)

*4 A DT/E3 and PCB15P-1.5 optional cable is required separately.

*5 ”Screw upright terminal panel” is used to prevent terminal screws from falling off.

*6 A separate external power supply is required.

* Check the CONTEC’s Web site for more information on these options.

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Customer Support

CONTEC provides the following support services for you to use CONTEC products more efficiently and

comfortably.

Web Site

Japanese http://www.contec.co.jp/

English http://www.contec.com/

Chinese http://www.contec.com.cn/

Latest product information

CONTEC provides up-to-date information on products.

CONTEC also provides product manuals and various technical documents in the PDF.

Free download

You can download updated driver software and differential files as well as sample programs available in

several languages.

Note! For product information

Contact your retailer if you have any technical question about a CONTEC product or need its price,

delivery time, or estimate information.

Limited Three-Years Warranty

CONTEC products are warranted by CONTEC CO., LTD. to be free from defects in material and

workmanship for up to three years from the date of purchase by the original purchaser.

Repair will be free of charge only when this device is returned freight prepaid with a copy of the original

invoice and a Return Merchandise Authorization to the distributor or the CONTEC group office, from

which it was purchased.

This warranty is not applicable for scratches or normal wear, but only for the electronic circuitry and

original boards. The warranty is not applicable if the device has been tampered with or damaged

through abuse, mistreatment, neglect, or unreasonable use, or if the original invoice is not included, in

which case repairs will be considered beyond the warranty policy.

How to Obtain Service

For replacement or repair, return the device freight prepaid, with a copy of the original invoice. Please

obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization number (RMA) from the CONTEC group office where you

purchased before returning any product.

* No product will be accepted by CONTEC group without the RMA number.

Liability

The obligation of the warrantor is solely to repair or replace the product. In no event will the warrantor

be liable for any incidental or consequential damages due to such defect or consequences that arise from

inexperienced usage, misuse, or malfunction of this device.

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Safety Precautions

Understand the following definitions and precautions to use the product safely.

Safety Information

This document provides safety information using the following symbols to prevent accidents resulting in

injury or death and the destruction of equipment and resources. Understand the meanings of these labels

to operate the equipment safely.

DANGER

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will

result in death or serious injury.

WARNING

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could

result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result

in minor or moderate injury or in property damage.

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Handling Precautions

DANGER

Do not use the product where it is exposed to flammable or corrosive gas. Doing so may result in

an explosion, fire, electric shock, or failure.

CAUTION

- There are switches and jumpers on the board that need to be set in advance.

Be sure to check these before installing the board.

- Only set the switches and jumpers on the board to the specified settings.

Otherwise, the board may malfunction, overheat, or cause a failure.

- Do not strike or bend the board.

Otherwise, the board may malfunction, overheat, cause a failure or breakage.

- Do not touch the board's metal plated terminals (edge connector) with your hands.

Otherwise, the board may malfunction, overheat, or cause a failure.

If the terminals are touched by someone's hands, clean the terminals with industrial alcohol.

- Do not plug or unplug the cables which are connected to the board while the PC or expansion unit is

still turned on.

Otherwise, the board may malfunction, overheat, or cause a failure.

Be sure that the personal computer power is turned off.

- Do not install or remove the board to or from the expansion slot while the computer's power or

expansion unit is turned on.

Otherwise, the board may malfunction, overheat, or cause a failure.

Be sure that the personal computer power is turned off.

- Make sure that your PC or expansion unit can supply ample power to all the boards installed.

Insufficiently energized boards could malfunction, overheat, or cause a failure.

- The specifications of this product are subject to change without notice for enhancement and quality

improvement.

Even when using the product continuously, be sure to read the manual and understand the contents.

- Do not modify the product. CONTEC will bear no responsibility for any problems, etc., resulting

from modifying this product.

- Regardless of the foregoing statements, CONTEC is not liable for any damages whatsoever

(including damages for loss of business profits) arising out of the use or inability to use this

CONTEC product or the information contained herein.

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Environment

Use this product in the following environment. If used in an unauthorized environment, the board may

overheat, malfunction, or cause a failure.

Operating temperature

0 - 50°C

Operating humidity

10 - 90%RH (No condensation)

Corrosive gases

None

Floating dust particles

Not to be excessive

Inspection

Inspect the product periodically as follows to use it safely.

- Check that the board has

no dust or foreign matter adhering.

- The gold-plated leads of the bus connector

have no stain or corrosion.

- Check that the bus connector

of the board and its cable have

been plugged correctly.

Storage

When storing this product, keep it in its original packing form.

(1) Put the board in the storage bag.

(2) Wrap it in the packing material, then put it in the box.

(3) Store the package at room temperature at a place free from direct sunlight, moisture, shock, vibration,

magnetism, and static electricity.

Disposal

When disposing of the product, follow the disposal procedures stipulated under the relevant laws and

municipal ordinances.

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Setup

This chapter explains how to set up the board.

What is Setup?

Setup means a series of steps to take before the product can be used.

Different steps are required for software and hardware.

The setup procedure varies with the OS and applications used.

Using the Board under Windows

Using the Driver Library API-PAC(W32)

This section describes the setup procedure to be performed before you can start developing application

programs for the board using the bundled CD-ROM “Driver Library API-PAC(W32)”.

Taking the following steps sets up the software and hardware. You can use the diagnosis program later

to check whether the software and hardware function normally.

Step 1 Installing the Software

Step 2 Setting the Hardware

Step 3 Installing the Hardware

Step 4 Initializing the Software

Step 5 Checking Operations with the Diagnosis Program

If Setup fails to be performed normally, see the “Setup Troubleshooting” section at the end of this

chapter.

Using the Board under Windows

Using Software Other than the Driver Library API-PAC(W32)

For setting up software other than API-PAC(W32), refer to the manual for that software. See also the

following parts of this manual as required.

This chapter Step 2 Setting the Hardware

This chapter Step 3 Installing the Hardware

Chapter 3 External Connection

Chapter 6 About Hardware

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Using the Board under an OS Other than Windows

For using the board under Linux, see the following parts of this manual.

This chapter Step 2 Setting the Hardware

Chapter 3 External Connection

Chapter 5 About Software

Chapter 6 About Hardware

For using the board under an OS other than Windows, Linux, see the following parts of this manual.

This chapter Step 2 Setting the Hardware

Chapter 3 External Connection

Chapter 6 About Hardware

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Step 1 Installing the Software

This section describes how to install the API function libraries.

Before installing the hardware on your PC, install the Driver libraries from the bundled

API-PAC(W32) CD-ROM.

The following description assumes the operating system as Windows XP. Although some user

interfaces are different depending on the OS used, the basic procedure is the same.

About the Driver

There are the two drivers "API-AIO(WDM)" and "API-AIO(98/PC)" among the analog input/output

drivers.

API-AIO(WDM) is a new driver to perform analog input and output under Windows.

It was developed aiming at "more easily use and more convenient" "more high performance"

corresponding to the product version of API-AIO(98/PC) so far.

When using an analog input/output device, we recommend you use API-AIO(WDM). Although

API-AIO(WDM) is designed to correspond with future new OS and new device, it is not suitable for

Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 95 and ISA Bus.

As a result, please use API-AIO(98/PC) under these environments.

Here introduces the selection guide that can help choose the available drivers easily.

OS to be used

Device type

PCI, PCI Express, PC Card

Language to be used

API-AIO(WDM)

API-AIO(98/PC)W95, NT

Yes

ISA Bus

Use the Analog board for

the first time?

The existing system

upgrade using

API-AIO(98/PC)?

Already used.

Yes

Windows 7

Windows Vista

Windows XP/Windows 2000

Windows Me/98

Windows 95/Windows NT 4.0

VC4, 2, VB4

VC6.5, VB6.5,

Delphi, C++Builder

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