Document Outline

• DataShuttle and DynaRes User's Manual
• Warranty Information
• Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips
• Table of Contents
• Chapter 1 - Introduction & Installation of the Data Shuttle
  • Introduction
  • General Information
    • Development System
    • Expandability
    • Ranges/ Units of Measure
    • Data Presentation
    • Dynamic Resolution
  • Features and Configurations
    • For More Information
    • System Requirements
    • Hardware
    • Software Environment
    • Package Contents
  • DataShuttle Model Variations
    • DataShuttle-GP
    • DataShuttle-RTD
    • DataShuttle-TC
    • DataShuttle-5B
  • Installing Your DataShuttle
  • Physical Installation
    • To Install a DataShuttle
      • Single Unit Installation
      • Multiple Unit Installation
    • Printer Installation
    • Keyboard Adapter Installation
    • Next Steps
• Chapter 2 - DataShuttle - Technical Notes
  • Block Diagram
  • EDITCAL
  • Auxiliary Analog and Digital Components
    • Starting EDITCAL
    • Analog Components
      • Instructions For Installing Components
    • Power Supplies
    • Examples
      • Example 1: Current Sense Resistor
      • Example 2: 3-Wire RTD Components
      • Example 3: Ground loops
    • Wiring Analog Outputs on the DataShuttle
      • Voltage Outputs
      • Current Outputs
      • Ungrounded Load
      • Grounded Load
  • Digital Components
    • Installing Digital Modules
    • Installing Pull-up Resistors
      • Installing Current Limiting Resistors
  • Counter/Timer
    • Counter/Timers lines available on the DataShuttle
  • Troubleshooting: Installation
  • Troubleshooting: Operation
    • Hints
    • Operating Qs and As
    • Before Calling Customer Support
    • If You Need Customer Support
  • Product Specifications
    • Accuracy DataShuttle-16 Accuracy & Resolution-
    • DataShuttle- 16 Thermocouple Accuracy
    • Cold Junction Temperature Differential
    • DataShuttle-16 RTD Accuracy
    • Input Impedance
    • Noise Rejection
    • DataShuttle Noise Rejection
    • Common Mode Range
    • Input Protection
    • Resolution/Scan Rate
      • DataShuttle-16 Resolution And Scan Rate
    • Analog Input
      • For the Analog Input Terminals on the DataShuttle
    • Digital Input/Output
      • For the Digital Input/Output Termination on the DataShuttle
    • Counter/Timer
    • Analog Output
      • DataShuttle-AO Resolution And Accuracy
    • General Information
      • General Specifications of the DataShuttle
      • General Specifications of the DS-5B Models
• Chapter 3 - Introduction to the DynaRes
  • General Information
    • Development System
    • Expandability
    • Ranges/Units of Measure
    • Data Presentation
    • Dynamic Resolution
  • Features and Configurations
    • For More Information
    • DynaRes System Requirements
      • Hardware
      • Software Environment
• Chapter 4 - Installing the DynaRes
  • Overview
  • Verifying DynaRes Switch Settings
    • Single Board
    • Multiple Boards
    • Previously in Use
  • Physical Board Installation
    • Terminal Panel Connections
    • Physical Installation
      • To Install the DynaRes Board
    • Next Steps
  • Measuring Current
  • Setting the Board Number Switch
    • Multiple Boards
    • Single Board
    • Disabling Boards
    • Setting the Switch
      • To Set the Board Number Switch
  • Setting the Base Address
    • Setting DynaRes Base Address
      • To Set the Base Address
      • DynaRes Base Address Switch Additive Values
    • Base Address Settings
      • Possible DynaRes Base Address Settings
  • Changing Hardware Interrupts
• Chapter 5 - DynaRes - Tecnical Notes
  • Overview
  • Pin Assignments
  • Block Diagram
  • Recalibration
    • Factory Methods
    • Recalibration
  • EDITCAL Utility
    • Starting Editcal
    • EDITCAL Selections
      • To Select a Function
  • Troubleshooting: Installation
  • Troubleshooting: Operation
    • Hints
    • Operating Qs And As
    • If You Need Customer Support
      • What to do before calling technical support
  • Product Specifications: DynaRes 8/16
    • Accuracy DynaRes 8/16 General Conditions
    • DynaRes 8/16 Rtd Accuracy
    • Stability
      • DynaRes 8/16 Stability
    • Input Impedance
    • Noise Rejection
      • DynaRes 8/16 Noise Rejection
    • Common Mode Range
    • Input Protection
    • Resolution/Scan Rate
      • DynaRes 8/16 Resolution And Scan Rate
    • Digital I/O Channels
    • Counter/Timer
      • DynaRes 8/16 Ultra Current Consumption
• Chapter 6 - Introduction to Terminal Panels
  • General Information
    • Features
    • Package Contents
    • Types of Panels
  • Physical Installation
    • To Install a Terminal Panel
      • Terminal Panel Cross Reference
  • Types of Terminal Panels
    • T31 Terminal Panel
    • T71 Terminal Panel
  • Reference Tables
    • T31 Pin Connectors
    • T71 Pin Connectors
  • Auxiliary Analog and Digital Components
    • Auxiliary Components
    • Examples
      • Example 1: Current sense resistor
      • Example 2: 3-Wire RTD components
      • Example 3: Ground loops
    • Digital Auxiliary Components
      • Installing Digital Modules
    • Installing Pull-up Resistors
  • Troubleshooting Q & As
  • Product Specifications
    • Accuracy
      • Cold Junction Compensation Error
      • Cold Junction Temperature Differential
      • Thermocouple Calibration Numbers
    • Digital Input/Output
      • For the Digital I/O Termination on All Terminal Panel Types
      • On T31 Terminal Panels Only
      • On T71 Terminal Panels Only
    • General Conditions
      • Terminal Panel Power Supply Consumption
• Chapter 7 - Introduction to the ACAO Board
  • General Information
    • Development System
    • Expandability
    • Ranges/Units of Output
    • Data Presentation
  • Features and Configurations
    • For More Information
    • System Requirements
      • Hardware
      • Software Environment
• Chapter 8 - Installing the ACAO
  • Overview
  • Verifying ACAO Switch Settings
    • Single Board
    • Multiple Boards
    • Previously In Use
  • Physical Board Installation
    • Terminal Panel Connections
    • Physical Installation
      • To Install the ACAO Board
  • Setting the Voltage/Current Switches
    • Setting the Switches
      • To Set the Voltage/Current Switches
      • V/C Switch Settings for Analog Output Channels
    • Next Steps
  • Setting the Board Number Switches
    • Multiple Boards
    • Single Board
    • Disabling Board
    • Setting the Switch
      • To Set the Board Number Switches
      • ACAO Board Number Switch Settings
  • Setting the Base Address
    • Setting ACAO Base Address
      • To Set the Base Address
      • ACAO Base Address Switch Additive* Values
    • Base Address Settings
      • Possible ACAO Base
• Chapter 9 - ACAO Analog Output & Control Board Technical Notes
  • Overview
  • Recalibration
    • Factory Methods
    • Recalibration
  • Editing Calibration Files
    • CALOUT.DAT
    • Editcal Utility
    • Reconstructing Calibration Files
    • Multiple Boards/Panels
  • Calibration File Format
    • Analog Output Calibration File
      • Content of CALIB.DAT
    • CALOUT.DAT Notes
  • Reconstructing A Lost Calibration File
  • Using EDITCAL
    • Starting EDITCAL
      • To Start Up EDITCAL.EXE
    • EDITCAL Selections
      • To Select a Function
  • Troubleshooting: Installation
  • Troubleshooting: Operation
    • Operating Qs And As
    • If you Need Customer Support
  • Product Specifications
    • Analog Outputs
    • Analog Output Ranges
    • Resolution
    • Speed
    • Maximum/Minimum Output
      • In Voltage Output Mode
      • In Current Output Mode
      • Accuracy ACAO General Conditions Accuracy
    • Stability
      • In Voltage Output Mode
      • In Current Output Mode
    • Digital I/O Channels
    • Auxiliary Power Output
      • Auxiliary Power Output For The ACAO
      • 10 Volt Reference
    • General Conditions
      • General Specifications of the ACAO
      • ACAO Power Consumption
• Chapter 10 - QuickLog Introduction
  • General Information
    • What You Need
    • System Requirements
    • Minimum Requirements
  • Setting Up QuickLog
    • Starting the Installation
      • For Computers Running Windows 3.x
      • For Computers Running Windows 95/98
    • Setup Summary
    • Completing Setup
  • Specifications
    • Meter Display Screens
    • Chart Display Screen
    • Logging
    • DDE
    • General Configuration
    • I/O Configuration By Channel
    • Chart Configuration
• Chapter 11 - Getting Started with QuickLog
  • General Information
  • File Menu
  • Edit Menu
  • Options Menu: General
  • Options Menu: Inputs
  • Options Menu: Output Meters
  • Options Menu: Chart
  • Chart Menu
  • Run Menu
  • Window Menu
  • Calibration Menu
  • Help Menu
• Chapter 12 - Applications Primer
  • Applications Reference
    • Connection Types
      • Analog Input & Output Applications
      • Digital I/O Applications
    • Sensor Connections
    • Single-Ended vs. Differential Connections
    • Auxiliary Power Output & Voltage Reference
    • Auxiliary Components
    • Digital Connections
    • Special Note For Thermocouple Applications
• Chapter 13 - Analog Input & Output
  • Analog Input & Output
    • Thermocouples
    • Thermocouple Types
    • Supported Product Thermocouple Ranges
    • Strain Gages
    • Piezoelectric Sensors
    • Audio
    • RTDs
    • RTD Ranges & Resolution
    • RTD Accuracy
    • Current
    • High Voltage Divider
    • Voltage Output
    • Current Output
• Chapter 14 - Digital I/O
  • Digital Input & Output
    • Common Applications
    • High Power Optically Isolated Digital Output
    • High Power Optically Isolated Digital Input
    • Pulse Counting
    • Cascaded Counter/Timers
    • Frequency/Rate Measurement
• Appendix A - Thermocouple Application Tips
• Glossary
  • Data Acquisition Glossary
    • Accuracy
    • Alias Frequency
    • Analog
    • Analog to Digital Converter
    • ASCII
    • Bit
    • Byte
    • Cold Junction
    • Common Mode
    • Common Mode Rejection
    • Current Loop
    • Digital
    • Drift Error
    • Gain Error
    • Ground Loop
    • Hardware
    • Linearity Error
    • Noise
    • Normal Mode
    • Normal Mode Rejection
    • Offset Error
    • Open Collector
    • Peripheral Slot
    • Pull-Up Resistor
    • Resolution
    • RTD
    • Sensor
    • Sink Current
    • Software
    • Source Current
    • Thermistor
    • Thermocouple
    • Transducer
    • Transmitter
    • TTL