
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.0 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ............................................................................................ 1
1.1 PURPOSE OF EQUIPMENT............................................................................... 1
1.2 SPECIFICATIONS.............................................................................................. 1
1.2.1 Key Features.......................................................................................... 1
1.2.2 Electrical................................................................................................ 1
1.2.3 Mechanical............................................................................................. 1
1.2.4 Environmental........................................................................................ 2
1.2.5 Bus Compliance..................................................................................... 2
2.0 INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................ 3
2.1 UNPACKING AND INSPECTION ..................................................................... 3
2.2 HANDLING PRECAUTIONS............................................................................. 3
2.3 INSTALLATION................................................................................................. 3
2.4 PREPARATION FOR RESHIPMENT................................................................. 3
3.0 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION...................................................................................... 5
3.1 GENERAL........................................................................................................... 5
3.1.1 VXI Interface......................................................................................... 5
3.1.2 Data Latches.......................................................................................... 5
3.1.3 Relay Driver........................................................................................... 6
3.1.4 Relay Status........................................................................................... 6
3.1.5 Relay...................................................................................................... 6
3.1.6 Connector.............................................................................................. 6
3.2 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION ...................................................................... 7
3.3 INDICATORS ..................................................................................................... 8
3.4 CONNECTORS................................................................................................... 8
3.4.1 Front Panel Connectors.......................................................................... 8
3.4.2 Rear Connectors .................................................................................... 8
3.5 CONFIGURATION REGISTERS........................................................................ 9
3.5.1 VXI Configuration Registers.................................................................. 9
3.5.2 Relay Control/Status Registers............................................................... 11
4.0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...................................................................................... 13
APPENDIX A - BOARD LAYOUT......................................................................................A-1
APPENDIX B - VXI CONNECTORS...................................................................................B-1
APPENDIX C - RELAY CONNECTORS.............................................................................C-1
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