Figure 3-1. summary of ai connections – National Instruments SCB-68 User Manual
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Connecting Signals
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Figure 3-1. Summary of AI Connections
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V
1
ACH
AISENSE
AIGND
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+
–
V
1
ACH
AIGND
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–
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–
V
1
ACH(+)
ACH(–)
AIGND
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–
V
1
ACH(+)
ACH(–)
AIGND
R
Refer to the
Using Bias Resistors
section for information on bias resistors.
Signal Source Type
Floating Signal Source
(Not Connected to Building Ground)
Grounded Signal Source
Examples:
• Ungrounded thermocouples
• Signal conditioning with
Isolated outputs
• Battery devices
Examples:
• Plug-in instruments with
nonisolated outputs
Input
Differential
(DIFF)
Single-Ended —
Ground
Referenced
(RSE)
Single-Ended —
Nonreferenced
(NRSE)
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–
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–
Common-
Mode
Voltage
Common-
Mode
Voltage
Common-
Mode
Voltage
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–
Common-
Mode
Voltage
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–
Common-
Mode
Voltage
Common-
Mode
Voltage
Refer to the
Using Bias Resistors
section for information on bias resistors.
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–
+
–
V
1
ACH
+ V
g
–
AIGND
Ground-loop losses, V
g
, are added to
measured signal.
NOT RECOMMENDED
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–
V
1
ACH
AISENSE
AIGND
R