Advantech PCIE-1803 Installation and operation manual

PCIE-1803 Startup Manual 1
Before installation, please make sure that you have re-
ceived the following:
• PCIE-1803 DAQ card
• Quick Start User Manual
If anything is missing or damaged, contact your distributor
or sales representative immediately.
User Manual
For more detailed information on this product, please refer
to the PCI-1803 User Manual on Advantech Support Portal:
https://support.advantech.com/support/new_default.aspx.
FCC Class A
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference when
the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio fre-
quency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in
a residential area is likely to cause interference in which
case the user is required to correct interference at his own
expense.
CE
This product has passed the CE test for environmental
specicationswhenshieldedcablesareusedforexternal
wiring. We recommend the use of shielded cables. This kind
of cable is available from Advantech. Please contact your
local supplier for ordering information.
PCIE-1803 8-ch, 24-Bit, 128 kS/s Dynamic Sig-
nal Acquisition PCI Express Card
Startup Manual
The Advantech PCIE-1803 is a high-performance data
acquisitionmodulespecicallydesignedforsoundand
vibration applications.
• AIChannels:8(simultaneouslysample,di󰀨erentialor50
Ωpseudo-di󰀨erential)
• ADCResolution:24bits(Delta-sigma)
• SampleRate:1kS/sto128kS/s(withresolution≤272.84
μS/s)
• Input Range: ±1, ±2, ±5, ±10 V
• Input Coupling: AC/DC, selectable per channel
• Input over-voltage protect
• Full auto-calibration
• Built-inanti-aliasinglter
• IEPE Excitation: Disabled, 2 mA, selectable per channel
• Board-to-board synchronization
• DIChannels:1(interrupt)
• DO Channels: 2
(Fordetailspecications,pleaserefertotheusermanualof
PCIE-1803)
General
• Bus Type: PCI Express x1
• I/O Connectors:
1x36-pinMini-SCSI(forAI),
1xHDMI(forclock,trigger,andDI/Os)
2xIDC10(forsynchronization)
• Dimensions(LxH):168x98mm(6.6”x3.9”)
• OperatingTemperature:0~70°C(32~158°F)
• StorageTemperature:-40~80°C(-40to176°F)
• StorageHumidity:5~95%RH,non-condensing
We recommend installing the driver before installing the
PCIE-1803 card to guarantee problem-free installation.
The Advantech DAQNavi Device Drivers setup program
or the PCIE-1803 can be downloaded from the Advantech
website(www.advantech.com).Followthestepsoutlined
below to install the driver software.
1. Execute the PCIE-1803 driver package.
2. The driver installation program should be launched.
When the setup program is launched, a setup screen
will be displayed.
3. Clickthe“Next”buttonandwaitfordriverinstallation.
4. Clickthe“Finish”buttontoexitthesetupprogram.
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products, please visit our website at:
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This manual is for the PCIE-1803.
Part No. 2041180300
Printed in Taiwan
1st Edition
November2019
Declaration of Conformity
Specications
Driver Installation

2 PCIE-1803 Startup Manual
1. Turno󰀨yourcomputerandunplugthepowercordandcables.TURNOFFyourcomputerbeforeinstallingorremoving
any components.
2. Remove the cover of your computer.
3. Remove the slot cover on the back panel of your computer.
4. Touch the metal part on the surface of your computer to neutralize the static electricity that might be on your body.
5. Insert the PCIE-1803 card into a PCI Express slot. Hold the card only by its edges and carefully align it with the slot. Insert
thecardrmlyintoplace.Useofexcessiveforcemustbeavoided;otherwise,thecardmightbedamaged.
6. Fasten the bracket of the PCIE-1803 card on the back panel rail of the computer with screws.
7. Connectappropriateaccessories(suchassource/syncsignalcables,wiringterminals,etc.ifnecessary)tothecard.
8. Replace the cover of your computer chassis. Re-connect the cables you removed in step 1.
9. Plug in the power cord and turn on the computer.
Hardware Installation
Block Diagram

PCIE-1803 Startup Manual 3
Refer to Figure 1 regarding the location of the connectors,
jumpers, and switches on the PCIE-1803 card.
Figure 1. PCIE-1803 Card Layout
Board ID (SW1)
ThePCIE-1803cardfeaturesabuilt-inDIPswitch(SW1)
thatisusedtodeneeachcard’sboardID.Whenmultiple
cards are installed on the same chassis, the board ID switch
isusefulforidentifyingeachcard’sdevicenumber.Afterset-
ting the ID for all PCIE-1803 cards, users can identify each
card using their various device numbers. The default board
IDvalueis0.TochangetheboardID(SW1)value,referto
the table below.
Board ID Switch Position
* Default 1 2 3 4
0* ON ON ON ON
1 ON ON ON OFF
.. .. .. .. ..
14 OFF OFF OFF ON
15 OFF OFF OFF OFF
Power On Conguration (CN1)
Thedefaultcongurationafterasystempoweronorhard-
ware reset is that all output channels are set as open (the
loadcurrentcannotbesinkingcurrent)toprotectexternal
devices from damage during system starts or resets.
However, when the system is hot reset, the status of digital
output channels is selected by jumper CN1.
ThecongurationofjumperCN1isshownbelow.
CN1 Poweroncongurationafterhotreset
Keep last status after hot reset
Defaultconguration(Defaultsetting)
Hardware Settings and Status Indicators
Connectors
MDSI (Multi-device Synchronization Interface)
The MDSI is an interface to synchronize multiple devices
with a single pacer clock generated by the master device.
CN3(input)andCN4(output)arepaireddesignforthis
purpose. Wire the cards up by daisy chain to complete the
synchronizationconnection:outputtoinput.(seeg.2)
Figure 2. Connection of Synchronization
Sensor Connection Indicators
The PCIE-1803 provides sensor connection indicators on
the upper side of CN5. It indicates if the sensor is con-
nected and working normally. Below table shows the LED
status and corresponded sensor connection. These would
only be available when IEPE is enabled.
LED Status Description
Green Normal
Orange Sensor short
O󰀨 Sensor open or no
sensor connected
Pin Assignment