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User's Guide http://www.omega.com e-mail: info@omega.com CIO-RELAY08 CIO-RELAY16 CIO-RELAY24 CIO-RELAY32[...]
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For Your Notes 15 13 6.2 MERCURY WETTED (/M) VERSIONS ............... 12 6.1 CIO-RELAY08, 16, 24 and 32 (standard versions) ...... 12 6 SPECIFICATIONS ............................... 11 5.3 FORM A RELAYS (/M versions) .................... 11 5.2 FORM C RELAYS (standard versions) ............... 9 5.1 I/O CONNECTOR DIAGRAMS ...................... 9 [...]
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1 INTRODUCTION The CIO-REL AY16 is a 16 channel relay interface board for ISA bus computers. The board provides 16 Form C (SPDT) relay s. The C IO-REL AY08 board i s des ign ed for applications that require fewer relays and is identical to the RELAY16 board except that only 8 relay s are installed. T he CIO-RELAY32 is tw o CIO-RELAY16s on a sin- gl[...]
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6.2 MERCURY WETTED (/M) VERSIONS POWER CONSUMPTION CIO-RELAY 510 mA + (22 mA per activated relay ma x) GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Number 8 / 16 Contact arrangement Form A (SPST ) Contact rating 50 Watts @ 1Amp or 500VDC resistive Contact type Mercury wetted Contact resistance 50 milliohms max. Operate time 2 milliseconds Release time 2 milliseconds max[...]
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2.2 Run Insta Cal TM To run Insta Cal TM in the v arious forms of Windows, find the file nam ed InstaCal.exe using your fi le manage ment system and do ub le c lic k your mouse o n it . I n DO S simply type instacal and press the Enter key. Once running, Insta Cal TM provides four sub-menus (plus exit). 1. Select Install (either highlight it and hi[...]
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5.2 FORM C RELAYS (standard versions) Show n h ere is th e schem atic f or a form C relay as used on the st andard C IO- RELAY08, 16, 24 and 32. The form C relay h as a COMMON, norm ally open (NO) and norm ally closed (NC) contact. When a 0 is w ritten to the output, th e comm on and NC are in cont act. When a 1 is written to the output the common [...]
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SERIAL PORT 3F8-3FF EGA 2B0-2BF FLOPPY DISK 3F0-3F7 PARALLEL PRINTER 270-27F SERIAL PORT 3E8-3EF ALT BUS MOUSE 23C-23F CGA 3D0-3DF BUS MOUSE 238-23B EGA 3C0-3CF EXPANSION UNIT (XT) 210-21F PARALLEL PRINTER 3BC-3BF GAME CONTROL 200-20F MDA 3B0-3BB HARD DISK (AT) 1F0-1FF SDLC 3A0-3AF 80287 NUMERIC CO-P (AT) 0F0-0FF SDLC 380-38F 8237 #2 (AT) 0C0-0DF P[...]
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5 CONNECTING TO RELAYS 5.1 I/O CONNECTOR DIAGRAMS The CIO-REL AY08 an d CIO-RELA Y16 boards use a sin gle 50 pin connector f or sig- nal in terfacin g. The CIO-R ELA Y24 and CIO- RELA Y32 use t wo 50 pin connectors . The pin-outs of the connector are shown here. CIO-RELAY08 and CIO-RELAY16 Connector PINS corresponding to relays 8 through 15 are not[...]
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For example, to assem b le the control byte th at will turn on relay s 0. 1. 3. 5 and 7 we can see from the chart below we need to write decimal 171 (hex AB): 171 AB 1 1 1 1 1 1 OP0 2 1 2 2 1 2 OP1 0 0 4 0 0 4 OP2 8 1 8 8 1 8 OP3 0 0 16 0 0 10 OP4 32 1 32 20 1 20 OP5 0 0 64 0 0 40 OP6 128 1 128 80 1 80 OP7 WEIGHT ON=1 DECIMAL WEIGHT ON = 1 HEX RELA[...]