User's Guide
SBOU087A
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August 2010
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Revised April 2011
Multi-Cal-System Evaluation Module
This user’s guide describes the characteristics, operation, and the use of the Multi-Cal-System evaluation
module (EVM). It covers all pertinent areas involved to properly use this EVM board. The document
includes the physical printed circuit board layout, schematic diagrams, and circuit descriptions.
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Overview
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Starter System Setup
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Expanding the System Size
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Troubleshooting Tips
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Bill of Materials
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Hardware Included with the Multi-Cal-System EVM Kit
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Multi-Cal-Slave Kit
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Multi-Cal-Test PCA Card
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Multi-Cal-Interface Cable
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Multi-Cal-Power Cable
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Multi-Cal-System EVM Hardware Setup
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Connect Multi-Cal-Master PCA to USB DAQ Platform
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Connect Multi-Cal-Interface Cable to Multi-Cal-Master PCA Card
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Connect Multi-Cal-Interface Cable to Multi-Cal-Interface PCA Card
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Jumpers on Multi-Cal-Interface PCA Card
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Jumpers on Multi-Cal-Test PCA Card
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Connect Multi-Cal-Test PCA Card to Multi-Cal-Interface PCA Card
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Connect Multi-Cal-Power Cable to Multi-Cal-Master PCA Card
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Connect Multi-Cal-Power Cable to Power Supplies (Current Loop Output)
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Connect Multi-Cal-Power-Cable to Power Supplies (Voltage Output)
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Typical Instrument Connection
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Connect Serial Port to DMM
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Connect IEEE488 to DMM
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Universal 9-V Supply to USB DAQ Platform
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Connect USB Cable to USB DAQ Platform
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Complete System Setup
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Replace Standoffs
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Connect the Ribbon Cable to the Master
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Connect Slave Ribbon Cable to Slave
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Secure Slave to Master
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Cable Connections to Slave Board
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Jumper Locations and Positions for Expanding System Size
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Multi-Cal-Interface PCA Card
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SBOU087A
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August 2010
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Revised April 2011
Multi-Cal-System Evaluation Module
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