ICP DAS USA A-821PGH Series User manual

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Language English
Version V1.0
Update Nov.2008
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What’s on your package?
 One A-821PGH/PGL series card
 One com anion ISA CD (V2.1 or later)
 One Quick Start Guide(This document)
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Installing Windows Driver
Follow those steps:
1. Setu the Windows driver. You can get the driver from:
CD:\NAPDOS\ISA\A821\DLL\
htt ://ft .ic das.com/ ub/cd/iocard/isa/na dos/isa/a821/dll/
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2
A
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82
PG
H/
PGL
Windows driver only su ort windows 98/NT/2000 and
XP/2003/vista 32-bit 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 SW DIP switch on
board:
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ON
1 2 3 4 5 6
A9 A8 A7 A6 A5 A4
Base Adders 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
SW1 : BASE ADDRESS

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Installing Hardware on PC
Follow those steps:
1. Shut down and ower off your com uter
2. Remove all covers from the com uter
3. Select an em ty ISA slot
4. Carefully insert your I/O card into the ISA slot
5. Re lace the PC covers
6. Power on the com uter
After owering-on the com uter, continue next rocess.
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Adding Hardware
7. Add Hardware
7-1 O en 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.
7-4 Select the item “Add a new device” and click the “Next >”
button.
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5
Adding hardware is used on Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista
32 only. Windows 9X/Me/NT users can ski it.

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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 ath
is C:\DAQPro\A821_WIN2K\Inf 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 ro erties settings.
8. Modify the device ro erties
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
. Select In ut/Out ut Range
No devices are conflicting
2
.
Click “Change Setting” to
change I/O Range (De end on
I/O Base Address)

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Pin Assignments
 CN3: Analog input/Analog output Connector.
 CN2, CN3: Digital Input/Output Connector.
The detail in assignments information. Please refer to :
CD:\NAPDOS\ISA/A826/Manual/82 .pdf
htt ://ft .ic das.com/ ub/cd/iocard/isa/na dos/isa/a821/manual/821. df
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CN2 CN3

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Self-Test
1. Use CA-2002(O tional) to connect the CN2 with
CN3.
2. Run the A-821 sam le rogram.
Get the file from(Default):
C:\DAQPro\A821 Win xx\DEMO
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CN
CN2
CN3

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3. Check number of the A-821, and test DIO function.
4. Get DIO function test result.
3. Click this
button to do
DIO test.
2.
Select the board
number for the A-821.
It starts from 0.
1
.
The o
ne
A
-
821
had successfully
installed to
PC
.
Complete
4
.
Click the channel
0 、2、4、6 in the DO.
5
.
DI show to channel
0、2、4、6 for high state.
(Red light)

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Additional Information
 A-82 Series Card Product page:
htt ://www.ic das.com/ roducts/DAQ/ c_based/a-821.htm
 CA-2002(Optional) page:
htt ://www.ic das.com/ roducts/Accessories/cable/cable_selection.htm
 Documents:
CD:\NAPDOS\ISA\A821\manual
htt ://ft .ic das.com/ ub/cd/iocard/isa/na dos/isa/a821/manual/
 Software:
CD:\NAPDOS\ISA\A821
htt ://www.ic das.com/download/isa/a821/index.htm
The ICP DAS Web Site
htt ://www.ic das.com
Contact Us
Service@ic das.com
Co yright ©2008 by ICP DAS Co., Ltd. All right are reserved
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