Measurement Specialties PCI-CTR05 - Manual (Page 11)

PCI-CTR05 User's Guide Installing the PCI-CTR05
Optional components
If you ordered any of the following products with your board, they should be included with your
shipment.
Cables
C37FF-x C37FFS-x
Signal termination and conditioning accessories
MCC provides signal termination and signal conditioning products for use with the PCI-CTR05. Refer to
Field wiring, signal termination and conditioning for a complete list of compatible accessory products.
Unpacking the board
The PCI-CTR05 board is shipped in an antistatic container to prevent damage by an electrostatic
discharge. To avoid such damage, perform the following procedure when unpacking and handling your
board:
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Before opening the antistatic container, ground yourself with a wrist-grounding strap or by holding
onto a grounded object (such as the computer chassis).
Touch the antistatic container to the computer chassis before removing the board from the container.
Remove the board from the container. Never touch the exposed pins or circuit connections on the
board.
If your board is damaged, notify Measurement Computing Corporation immediately by phone, fax, or
e-mail. For international customers, contact your local distributor where you purchased the PCI-CTR05.
ƒ Phone: 508-946-5100 and follow the instructions for reaching Tech Support.
ƒ Fax: 508-946-9500 to the attention of Tech Support
ƒ Email: [email protected]
Installing the software
Install the software included with your board before you install the hardware. Installing the software first
ensures that the information required for proper board detection is installed and available at boot up.
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.
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