Measurement Computing DBK213 - Manual

DBK213 Screw-Terminal & Expansion Card Module
3-Card Slot, Includes P1/P2/P3/P4 compatibility for Analog I/O, Digital I/O, & Pulse/Frequency
Overview …… 1
Connection Tips…… 2
Installing DBK Cards …… 3
System Examples …… 4
Using the Screw-Terminal Blocks …… 6
Adding RC Filter Networks …… 10
Specifications …… 12
Reference Notes …… 13
DBK213 Front Panel
Upper Slots for Terminal Board Wiring Pass-Through
Lower Slots for Housing up to 3 DBK options, 1 per slot
The DBK213 module is compatible with the following products:
•
DaqBook/2000 Series
• DaqBoard/2000 Series • DaqLab • DaqScan
Overview
The DBK213 module includes:
o P1, male DB37 connector for Analog I/O.
o P2, male DB37 connector for Digital I/O.
o P3, male DB37 connector for Pulse/Frequency (Digital and Counter/Timer) I/O.
o P4, 100-pin connector. Provides same signal connection as P1, P2, and P3 combined.
o Three slots for housing optional DBK cards. The DB37 connector of each card will extend out
through the rear panel where it can be secured with hex nuts.
o 12 on-board screw-terminal blocks (accessible after removal of cover)
o The terminal blocks [TB1 through TB12] tie in to P1, P2, P3, and P4 and provide for easy signal
connection.
o Three front panel slots for wiring pass-through.
o On-board socket locations for custom RC Filter networks (accessible after removal of cover).
DBK213 Rear Panel
The upper section includes P1, P2, P3 and P4 connectors. The lower section
has 3 openings for pass-through of DB37 connectors from optional DBK cards.
The three DB37 connectors can be used as direct connections points for I/O signals, or signals can be
connected to each 37-pin connector via a DBK card or module. The lower section of the DBK213 includes
three built-in expansion slots for housing card options.
The unit includes screw-terminal access to all analog and digital I/O from the host data acquisition device.
Related to the screw-terminals are 3 front panel upper slots for routing all I/O wiring.
DBK Option Cards and Modules 969294 DBK213, pg. 1