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• Calibration & Utilities
6.2 VR
Assignment
There are 6 variable resistors (VR) on the ACL-8112DG/HG board. These 
allow you to make adjustment to the A/D and D/A channels. The function of 
each VR is specified as Table 6.1-1. 
VR1
A/D full scale adjustment
VR2
A/D bipolar offset adjustment
VR3
D/A channel 1 full scale adjustment
VR4
D/A channel 2 full scale adjustment
VR5
A/D programmable amplifier offset adjustment
VR6
A/D unipolar offset adjustment
Table 6.1-1 Function of VRs in ACL-8112DG/HG
There are five variable resistors (VR) on the ACL-8112PG board. These 
allow you to make adjustment to the A/D and D/A channels. The function of 
each VR is specified as Table 6.1-2. 
VR1
A/D full scale adjustment
VR2
A/D offset adjustment
VR3
D/A channel 1 full scale adjustment
VR4
D/A channel 2 full scale adjustment
VR5
A/D programmable amplifier offset adjustment
Table 6.1-2 Function of VRs in ACL-8112PG
6.3 D/A
Adjustment
6.3.1 D/A CH1 calibration
 
1. Connect the DVM <+> to CN3.AO1<PIN 30>, and the VDM<-> to 
CN3.GND <PIN 10>.
 
2. Write a digital value into the D/A register (BASE+4 and BASE+5). 
3. Trim VR3 until +5 V appears on the DVM.