ICP DAS USA A-8111 Series User manual

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Language English
Version V1.0
Update Oct.2008
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What’s on your package?
 One A-8111 series card
 One companion ISA CD (V2.1 or later
 One Quick Start Guide(This document
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Installing Windows Driver
Follow those steps:
1. Setup the Windows driver.
You can get the driver from:
CD:\NAPDOS\ISA\A8111\DLL_OCX\Driver\
http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/iocard/isa/napdos/isa/a8111/dll_ocx/driver/
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2
A
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8111
Windows driver only support windows 98/NT/2000 and
XP/2003 versions.

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2. Click button to start installation.
3. Click button to install driver into the default
folder.
4. Click button to continue installation.
5. Select NO, I will restart my computer later” and
then click button.
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I/O Base Address Setting
 The base address is set from SW1 DIP switch on
board:
3
ON
1 2 3 4 5 6
A9 A8 A7 A6 A5 A4`
SW1 : BASE ADDRESS
BASE ADDR
A9 A8 A7 A6 A5 A4
200-20F OFF ON ON ON ON ON
210-21F OFF ON ON ON ON OFF
220-22F( OFF ON ON ON OFF ON
230-23F OFF ON ON ON OFF OFF
: : : : : : :
300-30F OFF OFF ON ON ON ON
: : : : : : :
3F0-3FF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF
(

) : Default base address is 0x220

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Installing Hardware on PC
Follow those steps:
1. Shut down and power off your computer
2. Remove all covers from the computer
3. Select an empty ISA slot
4. Carefully insert your I/O card into the ISA slot
5. Replace the PC covers
6. Power on the computer
After powering-on the computer, continue next process.
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Adding Hardware
7. Add Hardware
7-1 Open the Control Panel” by click the item Start / Settings /
Control Panel”.
7-2 Double-click the item Add/Remove Hardware” and Click
the Next >” button.
7-3 Select the item Add/Troubleshoot a device” and click the
“
““
“Next >” button.
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5
Adding hardware is used on Windows 2000/XP/2003 only.
Windows 9X/Me/NT users can skip it.

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7-4 Select the item Add a new device” and click the Next >”
button.
7-5 Select the item No, I want to select the hardware from a
list” and click the Next >” button.
7-6 Select the item Other device” and click the Next >” button.
7-7 Click the Have Disk…” button.
7-8 Click the Browse…” button to select the Inf file default path
is C:\DAQPro\A-8111_Win2K\driver and click the OK”
button.
7-9 Select the correct device from the Models:” listbox and Click
the Next >” button.
7-10 The windows show to dialog box and Click the OK” button to
enter the device’s properties settings.
8. Modify the device properties
9. Reboot the PC
The detail “add hardware” information. Please refer to
CD:\NAPDOS\ISA\Manual\PCI_ISA_PnP_Driver_Installation_in_Win9x_2K_XP.pdf
1. Select Input/Output Range
2
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Click “Change Setting” to
change I/O Range (Depend on
I/O Base Address
No devices are conflicting

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Pin Assignments
 CN1: Analog input/Analog output connector.
 CN2, CN3: Digital input/output connector.
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Pin
Desc
ription
Pin
Description
1 A/D Analog Input Channel 0
20
Analog GND
2 A/D Analog Input Channel 1 21 Analog GND
3 A/D Analog Input Channel 2 22 Analog GND
4 A/D Analog Input Channel 3 23 Analog GND
5 A/D Analog Input Channel 4 24 Analog GND
6 A/D Analog Input Channel 5 25 Analog GND
7 A/D Analog Input Channel 6 26 Analog GND
8 A/D Analog Input Channel 7 27 Analog GND
9 Not Used 28 Not Used
10 Not Used 29 Not Used
11 Not Used 30 D/A Analog Voltage output
12 Not Used 31 Not Used
13 Not Used 32 Not Used
14 Analog GND 33 Not Used
15 Analog GND 34 Not Used
16 Not Used 35 Not Used
17 Not Used 36 Not Used
18 Not Used 37 Not Used
19 PCB’s + 5V output
Pin Description Pin Description
1 Digital Input 0/TTL 2 Digital Input 1/TTL
3 Digital Input 2/TTL 4 Digital Input 3/TTL
5 Digital Input 4/TTL 6 Digital Input 5/TTL
7 Digital Input 6/TTL 8 Digital Input 7/TTL
9 Digital Input 8/TTL 10 Digital Input 9/TTL
11 Digital Input 10/TTL 12 Digital Input 11/TTL
13 Digital Input 12/TTL 14 Digital Input 13/TTL
15 Digital Input 14/TTL 16 Digital Input 15/TTL
17 PCB’s GND output 18 PCB’s GND output
19
PCB’s + 5V output
20
STROBE
Pin Description Pin Description
1 Digital output 0/TTL 2 Digital output 1/TTL
3 Digital output 2/TTL 4 Digital output 3/TTL
5 Digital output 4/TTL 6 Digital output 5/TTL
7 Digital output 6/TTL 8 Digital output 7/TTL
9 Digital output 8/TTL 10 Digital output 9/TTL
11 Digital output 10/TTL 12 Digital output 11/TTL
13 Digital output 12/TTL 14 Digital output 13/TTL
15 Digital output 14/TTL 16 Digital output 15/TTL
17 PCB’s GND output 18 PCB’s GND output
19
PCB’s + 5V output
20
PCB’s +12V output

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Self-Test
1. Use CA-2002(Optional to connect the CN2 with
CN3.
2. Run the A-8111 sample program.
Get the file from:
C:\NAPDOS\ISA\A8111\DLL_OCX\DEMO\
http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/iocard/isa/napdos/isa/a8111/dll_ocx/d
emo/
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CN1
CN2
CN3

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3. Check number of the A-8111 and test DIO function.
4. Get DIO function test result.
2
.
Click this
button to do
DIO test.
1.
Click this I/O
Base value
(Depend on I/O
Base Address
3. Click the channel
0 、2、4、6 in the DO.
4. DI show to channel
0、2、4、6 for high state.
(Red light
Complete

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Additional Information
 A-8111 Series Card Product page:
http://www.icpdas.com/products/DAQ/pc_based/a-8111.htm
 CA-2002(Optional) page:
http://www.icpdas.com/products/Accessories/cable/cable_selection.htm
 Documents:
CD:\NAPDOS\ISA\A8111\manual
http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/iocard/isa/napdos/isa/a8111/manual/
 Software:
CD:\NAPDOS\ISA\A8111
http://www.icpdas.com/download/isa/a8111/index.htm
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