Advantech MIC-3716 User manual

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Part No.: 2003371600 1st Edition

Printed in Taiwan January 2004

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Contents

1. Introduction····································································································2

1.1 Product Description······································································· 3

1.2 What You Need to Get Started ······················································· 6

1.3 Software Programming Choices····················································· 8

1.4 Optional Accessories····································································· 9

2. Installation ····································································································12

2.1 Unpacking··················································································· 12

2.2 Software Installation ··································································· 14

2.3 Hardware Installation ·································································· 15

2.4 Device Setup & Configuration····················································· 20

2.5 Device Testing ············································································ 24

3. Signal Connections·······················································································32

3.1 Overview···················································································· 32

3.2 I/O Connector ············································································· 32

3.3 Analog Input Connections··························································· 36

3.4 Analog Output Connections························································· 41

3.5 Trigger Source Connections························································· 42

3.6 Field Wiring Considerations························································ 42

4. Software Programming Overview·····························································46

4.1 Programming Choices·································································46

4.2 DLL Driver Programming Roadmap············································ 47

5. Calibration····································································································52

5.1 Overview···················································································· 52

5.2 VR Assignment··········································································· 53

5.3 Auto-Calibration ········································································· 54

5.4 Manual Calibration······································································ 62

Appendix A. Specifications·············································································68

Appendix B. Block Diagrams·········································································71

Appendix C. Register Structure and Format···············································73

C.1 Overview···················································································· 73

C.2 I/O Port Address Map·································································73

C.3 Channel Number and A/D Data —BASE+0 and BASE+1 ·········· 78

C.4 Software A/D Trigger —BASE+0·············································· 79

C.5 A/D Channel Range Setting —BASE+2····································· 80

C.6 MUX Control —BASE+4 and BASE+5····································· 82

C.7 Control Register —BASE+6 and BASE+7·································86

C.8 Status Register —BASE+6 and BASE+7··································· 89

C.9 Clear Interrupt and FIFO —BASE+8 and BASE+9···················· 90

C.10 D/A Output Channel 0 —BASE+10 and BASE+11 ·················· 90

C.11 D/A Output Channel 0 —BASE+10 and BASE+11 ·················· 91

C.12 D/A Output Channel 1 —BASE+12 and BASE+13·················· 92

C.13 D/A Output Channel 1 —BASE+12 and BASE+13·················· 93

C.14 D/A Reference Control —BASE+14········································· 94

C.15 Digital I/O Registers —BASE+16 and BASE+17····················· 95

C.16 Calibration Registers —BASE+18 and BASE+19 ···················· 96

C.17 Board ID Registers —BASE+20·············································· 98

C.18 Programmable Timer/Counter Registers BASE+24, BASE+26,

BASE+28 and BASE+30························································ 98

Appendix D. 82C54 Counter Chip Function ···············································99

D.1 The Intel 82C54 ······································································· 99

D.2 Counter Read/Write and Control Registers·································101

D.3 Counter Operating Modes··························································105

D.4 Counter Operations····································································108

Appendix E. Manual Calibration································································110

E.1 A/D Calibration ·········································································111

E.2 D/A Calibration ·········································································114

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Tables

Table 3-1: I/O Connector Signal Description···················································35

Table C-1: MIC-3716 register format (Part 1)·················································74

Table C-1: MIC-3716 register format (Part 2)·················································75

Table C-1: MIC-3716 register format (Part 3)·················································76

Table C-1: MIC-3716 register format (Part 4)·················································77

Table C-2: MIC-3716 Register for A/D data····················································78

Table C-3: Register for A/D channel range setting··········································80

Table C-4: Gain codes for MIC-3716·······························································81

Table C-5: Register for multiplexer control ·····················································82

Table C-6: Control Register···············································································86

Table C-7: MIC-3716 Register for channel number and A/D data··············87

Table C-8: Status Register ·················································································89

Table C-9: Register to clear interrupt and FIFO··············································90

Table C-10: Register for load D/A channel 0 data···········································90

Table C-11: Register for D/A channel 0 data···················································91

Table C-12: Register for load D/A channel 1 data···········································92

Table C-13: Register for D/A channel 1 data···················································93

Table C-14: Register for D/A reference control···············································94

Table C-15: Register for digital input·······························································95

Table C-16: Register for digital output·····························································95

Table C-17: Calibration Command and Data Register····································96

Table C-18: Calibration Command and Data Register····································97

Table C-19: Register for Board ID ···································································98

Table E-1:A/D binary code table····································································113

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Table E-2:D/A binary code table····································································117

Figures

Fig. 1-1:Installation Flow Chart·········································································7

Fig. 2-1:The Setup Screen of Advantech Automation Software····················14

Fig. 2-2:Different options for Driver Setup·····················································15

Fig. 2-3:The device name listed on the Device Manager·······························19

Fig. 2-4: The Device Manager dialog box························································21

Fig. 2-5: The Device Setting dialog box···························································22

Fig. 2-6: The Device Name appearing on the list of devices box················23

Fig. 2-7: The Advantech Device Test dialog box·············································24

Fig. 2-8: Analog Input tab on the Device Test dialog box·······························25

Fig. 2-9: Analog Output tab on the Device Test dialog box····························26

Fig. 2-10: Digital Input tab on the Device Test dialog box·····························27

Fig. 2-11: Digital Output tab on the Device Test dialog box···························28

Fig. 2-12: Counter tab on the Device Test dialog box·····································29

Fig. 3-1:I/O connector pin assignments for the MIC-3716····························34

Fig. 3-2:Single-ended input channel connection·············································37

Fig.3-3:Differential input channel connection -ground reference signal

source ································································································38

Fig.3-4:Differential input channel connection -floating signal source········39

Fig.3-5:Analog output connections·································································41

Fig. 5-1: MIC-3716 VR assignment ·································································54

Fig.5-2: Selecting the device you want to calibrate········································55

Fig. 5-3: Warning message before start calibration ·········································56

Fig.5-4: Auto A/D Calibration Dialog Box ·····················································57

Fig. 5-5: A/D Calibration Procedure 1······························································57

Fig. 5-6: A/D Calibration Procedure 2······························································58

Fig. 5-7: A/D Calibration Procedure 3······························································58

Fig. 5-8: A/D Calibration is finished·································································59

Fig. 5-9: Range Selection in D/A Calibration ··················································60

Fig. 5-10: Calibrating D/A Channel 0·······························································60

Fig. 5-11: Calibrating D/A Channel 1·······························································61

Fig.5-12: D/A Calibration is finished ······························································61

Fig.5-13: Selecting Input Rage in Manual A/D Calibration panel·················63

Fig.5-14: Adjusting registers············································································63

Fig.5-15 & Fig.5-16: Selecting D/A Range and Choosing Output

Voltage·······························································································65

Fig.5-17: Adjusting registers············································································66

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