PCI-DDA08/16

Specifications

Document Revision 1.1, March, 2012
© Copyright 2012, Measurement Computing Corporation

Specifications
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
Typical for 25 °C unless otherwise specified.
Specifications in italic text are guaranteed by design.

Power consumption
Table 1. Power consumption specifications+5 V operating

1.79 A

Analog output
Table 2. Analog output specifications
D/A converter typeResolution
Number of channels
Output ranges
Data transfer
Absolute accuracy (calibrated)

Offset error (calibrated)
Gain error (calibrated)
Differential nonlinearity
Integral nonlinearity
Monotonicity
D/A gain drift
D/A unipolar offset drift
D/A bipolar offset drift
Throughput
Settling time (20 V step to ±1.5 LSBs)
Slew rate
Current drive
Output short-circuit duration
Output coupling
Output impedance
Miscellaneous

MAX542A
16 bits8±10 V, ±5 V, ±2.5 V, 0 – 10 V, 0 – 5 V, 0 - 2.5 V.
Each channel independently programmable.
Programmed I/O±10 V range:±1.18 mV maximum±5 V, 0 to 10 V ranges:±0.63 mV maximum±2.5 V, 0 to 5 V ranges:±0.37 mV maximum
0 to 2.5 V ranges:±0.23 mV maximum±(1 LSB + 50 µV)±(1.5 LSBs + 50 µV)±0.5 LSBs typical, ±1LSB maximum over temperature±0.5 LSBs typical, ±1 LSBs maximum over temperature
16 bits±0.1 ppm/°C±0.1 ppm/°C±0.5 ppm/°C
PC dependent, 200 kHz maximum
12 µs typical, 20 µs maximum
2.5 V/µs±5 mA
25 mA indefinite
DC0.1 Ω maximum
 Double buffered output latches Update DACs individually or simultaneously (software selectable) Power up and reset, all DAC outputs pulled to 0 V (±3 mV maximum).

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Digital input / output
Table 3. Digital I/O specifications
Digital type (main connector)

Configuration
Number of channels
Output highOutput low
Input highInput low
Power-up / reset state8255 mode 0 emulation
Output: 74S244
Input:
74LS373
4 banks of 8, 4 banks of 4, programmable by bank as input or output
48 I/O
2.4 V minimum @ -15 mA
0.5 V maximum @ 64 mA
2.0 V minimum, 7 V absolute maximum
0.8 V maximum, -0.5 V absolute minimum
Input mode (high impedance)

Environmental
Table 4. Environmental specifications
Operating temperature range
Storage temperature range
Humidity

0 to 70 °C-40 to 100 °C
0 to 90% non-condensing

Main connector and pinout
Table 5. Board connectors, cables, accessory equipment
Connector typeCompatible cableCompatible accessory products

100-pin, high density "D" connector
C100HD50-x (x = 3 or 6 feet)
SCB-50
CIO-TERM100
CIO-MINI50 (two required)2

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Table 6. I/O connector pinout
Pin12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637
3839404142434445464748
4950

Signal Name
Vout 0
Analog Ground
Vout 1
Analog Ground
Vout 2
Analog Ground
Vout 3
Analog Ground
Vout 4
Analog Ground
Vout 5
Analog Ground
Vout 6
Analog Ground
Vout 7
Analog Ground
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
Digital Ground

Pin
51
52
53
5455
5657
58
5960
61626364
65
66
67686970
71727374757677
78
7980818283848586878889909192939495969798991003

Signal Name
SECONDPORTA Bit 7
SECONDPORTA Bit 6
SECONDPORTA Bit 5
SECONDPORTA Bit 4
SECONDPORTA Bit 3
SECONDPORTA Bit 2
SECONDPORTA Bit 1
SECONDPORTA Bit 0
SECONDPORTB Bit 7
SECONDPORTB Bit 6
SECONDPORTB Bit 5
SECONDPORTB Bit 4
SECONDPORTB Bit 3
SECONDPORTB Bit 2
SECONDPORTB Bit 1
SECONDPORTB Bit 0
SECONDPORTC Bit 7
SECONDPORTC Bit 6
SECONDPORTC Bit 5
SECONDPORTC Bit 4
SECONDPORTC Bit 3
SECONDPORTC Bit 2SECONDPORTC Bit 1
SECONDPORTC Bit 0
FIRSTPORTA Bit 7
FIRSTPORTA Bit 6
FIRSTPORTA Bit 5
FIRSTPORTA Bit 4
FIRSTPORTA Bit 3
FIRSTPORTA Bit 2
FIRSTPORTA Bit 1
FIRSTPORTA Bit 0
FIRSTPORTB Bit 7
FIRSTPORTB Bit 6
FIRSTPORTB Bit 5
FIRSTPORTB Bit 4
FIRSTPORTB Bit 3
FIRSTPORTB Bit 2
FIRSTPORTB Bit 1
FIRSTPORTB Bit 0
FIRSTPORTC Bit 7
FIRSTPORTC Bit 6
FIRSTPORTC Bit 5
FIRSTPORTC Bit 4
FIRSTPORTC Bit 3
FIRSTPORTC Bit 2
FIRSTPORTC Bit 1
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