Omega Engineering USB-4761 manual

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USB-4761 8-channel Relay / Isolated DI USB Data Acquisition Module User Manua l[...]

Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ............ ............................... .......... 2 1.1 Features .... ......... ..... ...... ........ ......... ..... ............ ..... ......... ..... 2 1. 1 .1 Ro b us t Pr o tect io n ... .. .. ... .. .. .... . .. ... ... . .... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. .. ... 3 1.1.2 Wid e Input Ra nge . .... ..... [...]

Ta ble 3.1 :I/ O Co nne ct or Si gna l Description .. ............. 24 3.2.3 LED Indi ca tor Stat us Descripti on . ... ...... ..... .. ....... ...... .. 24 Table 3.2:LED Indicator Sta tus Descri ption . ... . ..... .... .. 24 3.3 Isolated Digital Input Connections... ........ ...... ..... ......... ... 25 3.3.1 Single-ended Channel Conne ct ion s [...]

1 2 Introduction This chapter will provide information on the features of the DAS module, a quick start guide for installation, and some brief information on software and accessories for the USB-4761 Module. Sections include: • Features • Applications • Installation Guide • Software Overview • Device Driver Programming[...]

Chapter 1 Introductio n Thank you for buying the USB-4761 data acquisition modul e. The USB- 4761 is a powerful data acquisition (DAS) module for the USB port. It features a unique circuit design and complete functi ons for data acquisition and control. 1.1 Featu res USB-4761 has the most requested measurement & control functions: • 8 relay o[...]

1.1.1 Robust Pro tection The USB-4761 digital input channels feature a robust isolation protection for industrial, lab and machinery au tomatio n app l icat ions. It durabl y withstands voltage up to 2,500 VDC, preventing your host system from any incidental harms. If connected to an external input source with surg e prot ection, the USB-4761 can o[...]

1.2 Applications • Industrial On/Of f control • Switch status sen sin g • Digi tal I/ O contr ol • Industrial and lab automation • SMT/PCB machinery • Semi-conductor machinery • PC-based Industrial Machinery • T esting & Measurement • Laboratory & Education • External relay driving 1.3 Installation Gui de Before you inst[...]

Figure 1.1: Inst allati on Flow Chart 5 Chapte r 1[...]

1.4 Sof tware Overview OMEGA offers a rich set of DLL drivers, th ird-party driver support and application software to help fully exploit th e functions of your USB-4761 mo dul e: • Device Drivers (on the companion CD-ROM) 1.4.1 Programmi ng Choices for D A&C Module: Yo u may use the application software like the Device Dr iv ers. On the othe[...]

1.5 Device Dri ver Progr amming This section will provide a roadmap to demons trate how to build an appli- cation from scratch using the Device Drivers with your favorite development tools such as V isual C++, V isual Basic. The step-by-step instructions on how to build your own applications using each development tool will be given in the Device D[...]

1.5.2 Programming w ith Device Driv ers Functi on Library The Device Drivers of fer a rich function library that can be utilized in various application programs. This functi on library consists of numerous APIs that support many development tools, such as V isual C++, V isual Basic. 1.5.3 T roubleshoo ting Device Driv ers Error Driv er functions wi[...]

2 2 Inst allation This chapter has a package item check- list, proper instructions about unpack- ing and step-by-step procedures for both driver and USB installati on.. Sections include: • Unpacking • Driver Installation • Hardware Installation • Device Setup & Configuration • Device T esting • Hardware Uninstallation[...]

Chapte r 2 Inst allation 2.1 Unp a cking After receiving your USB-4761 package, please inspect its contents first. The package should contain the foll owi n g item s: • USB-4761 Module • Shield ed USB 2.0 Cable ( 1.8 m ) • Companion CD-ROM (DLL driver included) The USB-4761 Module harbors certain electronic components vulnerable to electr os [...]

2.2 Driver Inst allation W e recommend you install the software driver before you install the USB-4761 module into your system, sinc e this wil l g uarantee a smooth installation process. The 32-bit DLL driver Setup program for the USB-4761 module is included on the companion CD-ROM that is shipped with your module package. Please follow the ste ps[...]

St e p 3 : Click Continue , and sel ect th e Install ation option St e p 4 : Select the specific device and th en just fo ll ow th e ins talla tion instructions step by step to complete your device driver installati on and setup. For further information on driver-related issu es, an online version of the Device Drivers Manual is available by access[...]

Figure 2.2: Device Nam e on the Device Manager Note : If your mod ule is pr oper ly in st al led, you sh ould see the device name of your module listed on th e Device Manage r ta b. I f yo u see you r d evice n ame listed, but mar ked with an exc lam at ion sign “!” , it mea ns you r mo dule ha s not be en co rr ectly inst al led. In this c ase[...]

Afte r your mo dule is properly installed with y our system, you can now configure your device using the Device Manager th a t has itself already been installed on your system during driver setup. A complete device installation pr ocedure should include device setup , configuration and testing . The following sections will guide you through the Set[...]

St e p 2 : Yo u can view the device(s) alread y inst alled on your system (if any) in the Installed Devices list box. If you haven’t installed any devices, you might see a blank list. Figure 2.4 : De vice Manager Dialog Box Note: If you ha ve properly installed the device driver but still can’t find it in Devi ce Manager , please clo s e the De[...]

Figure 2.5: The Device Setting Dial og Box Note : Pleas e r efe r to th e so ft war e ma n u al S tart/Pro gra ms/Omega U SB-4700 series/Device Driver’s Manual for the firmw are download util ity guidance and further info rmation. 2.5 Device T estin g Following the Setu p and Configuration procedures to the last step described in the previous sec[...]

2.5.1 T esting Digit al Input Func tion Click the Digit al In put tab to show the Digita l Input test panel as seen below . By the color of the LEDs, you can easily discern whether the sta - tus of each digital input channel is high or low . Figure 2.6: Digi t a l Input T ab in Device T est Dial og 2.5.2 T esting Digit al Output Function Click the [...]

. Figure 2. 7: Di git al Out put T ab in Device T est Dialog Only after your module device is properly s et up, configured and tested, can the device installation procedure be considered complete. After the device installation procedure is completed, you can safely proceed to the next chapter , Si gn al Connections . 2.6 Hardware Uninstallation Tho[...]

St e p 2 : Right click the “Unplug or Eject Hardware” icon on your task bar . Figure 2. 8: Un plug or Eject Hardware Dialog St e p 3 : Select “USB471 1 Device” and press “S top” Button. Figure 2.9 : S top a Hardware device di alog box 19 Chapte r 2[...]

St e p 4 : Unplug your USB devi ce from the USB port. Note : Plea se mak e sur e that you ha ve clo se d t he app li cat ion prog rams bef ore unplu gging the US B device , otherwise some une xpecte d system erro rs or damage s may ha p- pen. USB-4761 User Manual 20[...]

3 2 Signal Connections This chapter provides useful informa- tion on how to connect input and output signals to the USB-4761 via the I/O connectors.. Sections include: • Overview • I/O Connectors • Field W iring Considerations[...]

Chapter 3 Signal Connection s 3.1 Overview Maintaining good signal connections is one of the most important factor s in ensuring that your application system is sending and receiving data correctly . A good signal connection can avoid unnecessary and costly damage to your PC and other hardware devices. 3.2 I/O Connectors USB-4761 is equipped with p[...]

Figure 3.1: I/O Connector Pin Assignment 23 Chapte r 3[...]

3.2.2 I/O Conne ctor Signal Descri ption T able 3.1: I/O Connector Signal Description Signal Name Description NO<0~ 7> Normal ly Open pin of re lay output COM<0~ 7> Common pi n of relay out put NC< 0~7> Normal ly Close pin o f rela y out p ut IDInA <n=0 ~7> Iso lated digital input A IDInB < n= 0~7> Iso lated di gital i[...]

3. 3 Is ola ted Dig it al Input Connections 3.3.1 Single-ende d Channel Connections USB-4761 has 8 isol ated digital inpu t channels. Each of isolated digital input channel accepts 10~30 V DC voltage inputs, and accept bi-direc- tional input. It means that you can apply positive or negative voltage to an isolated input pin (V in ). The figure below[...]

3.5 Fiel d Wirin g Consider ations • When you use USB-4761 to acquire data from outside, noises in the environment might significantly af fect the accuracy of your measure- ments if due cautions are not taken. The following measures will be helpful to reduce possible interference running signal wires between signal sources and the USB-4761. • T[...]

A 2 S pecifications[...]

Appendix A Sp ecifications A.1 Isolat ed Digit al Input Channels 8 Optical Isolation 2,500 VDC Opto-isolator response time 25us Input V oltage VIH (max.) 30VD C VIH (min .) 5VDC VIL (max,) 2VDC Input current 5VDC 1.2mA 12VDC 3.3mA 24VDC 6.9mA 30VDC 8.7mA A.2 Relay Output Channels 8 Relay T ype For m C Rating (Resistive) 30 VDC@1 A 1 10 V AC@0.3 A 1[...]

A.3 Ge n era l I/O Connector T ype Re movable 10 -p in sc rew te rm i na l x 5 Dimensions 132 X 80 X 32 mm (5.2” X 3.2” X 1.3”) Power Consumption 60mA@+5V typical, 400mA@+5V max. T e mperatur e Oper ation 0~60 (32~140) (refer to IEC 68-2 -1, 2) S torage -20~70 (-4~158) Relative Humidi ty 5%~95% RH non-condensing (ref er to IE C 68- 2-1, 2) 29[...]

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