National Instruments PC-DIO-96 Manuale utente

PC-DIO-96

User Manual

Digital I/O Board for the IBM PC/XT/AT

September 1995 Edition

Part Number 320289B-01

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vPC-DIO-96 User Manual
Contents
 
Chapter 1
About This Manual............................................................................................................v
Organization of This Manual ........................................................................................v
Conventions Used in This Manual ................................................................................vi
National Instruments Documentation............................................................................vii
Related Documentation .................................................................................................vii
Chapter 1
Introduction..........................................................................................................................1-1
About the PC-DIO-96 ...................................................................................................1-1
What You Need to Get Started......................................................................................1-2
Software Programming Choices....................................................................................1-2
LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI Application Software..................................1-2
NI-DAQ Driver Software..................................................................................1-3
Register-Level Programming ............................................................................1-4
Optional Equipment ......................................................................................................1-4
Cabling ..............................................................................................................1-4
Unpacking .....................................................................................................................1-5
Chapter 2
Configuration and Installation ..................................................................................... 2-1
Board Configuration......................................................................................................2-1
Base I/O Address Settings.................................................................................2-2
Interrupt Level Selection ...................................................................................2-5
Installation .....................................................................................................................2-5
Signal Connections........................................................................................................2-6
I/O Connector Pin Description ..........................................................................2-7
I/O Connector Signal Connection Descriptions ................................................2-8
Port C Pin Assignments.........................................................................2-8
Cable Assembly Connectors .............................................................................2-9
Digital I/O Signal Connections .........................................................................2-12
Power Connections............................................................................................2-13
Timing Specifications........................................................................................2-14
Mode 1 Input Timing ............................................................................2-15
Mode 1 Output Timing..........................................................................2-16
Mode 2 Bidirectional Timing ................................................................2-17
Chapter 3
Theory of Operation..........................................................................................................3-1
Data Transceivers ..........................................................................................................3-2
PC I/O Channel Control Circuitry.................................................................................3-2
82C55A Programmable Peripheral Interface ................................................................3-2
8253 Programmable Interval Timer ..............................................................................3-2
Interrupt Control Circuitry ............................................................................................3-2
Digital I/O Connector....................................................................................................3-3

Contents

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Chapter 4

Introduction ...................................................................................................................4-1

Register Map .................................................................................................................4-2

Register Descriptions ....................................................................................................4-3

Interrupt Control Register 1 ..................................................................4-6

Interrupt Control Register 2 ..................................................................4-8

Programming Considerations for the 82C55A..............................................................4-9

Modes of Operation for the 82C55A.................................................................4-9

Mode 0 ...................................................................................................4-9

Mode 1 ...................................................................................................4-9

Mode 2 ...................................................................................................4-10

Single Bit Set/Reset Feature..................................................................4-10

Mode 0—Basic I/O ...........................................................................................4-10

Mode 0 Programming Example ............................................................4-11

Mode 1—Strobed Input.....................................................................................4-12

Mode 1 Input Programming Example ...................................................4-14

Mode 1—Strobed Output ..................................................................................4-15

Mode 1 Output Programming Example ................................................4-16

Mode 2—Bidirectional Bus...............................................................................4-17

Mode 2 Programming Example ............................................................4-19

Interrupt Programming Examples for the 82C55A ...........................................4-19

Programming Considerations for the 8253 ...................................................................4-21

General Information ..........................................................................................4-21

Interrupt Programming Example for the 8253 ..................................................4-22

Interrupt Handling .........................................................................................................4-28

Appendix A

Specifications........................................................................................................................A-1

Appendix B

OKI 82C55A Data Sheet..................................................................................................B-1

Appendix C

AMD 8253 Data Sheet.......................................................................................................C-1

Appendix D

Customer Communication..............................................................................................D-1

Glossary ......................................................................................................................Glossary-1

Index..................................................................................................................................Index-1

Contents

Figures

Figure 1-1. The Relationship between the Programming Environment, NI-DAQ, and Your

Hardware ...........................................................................................................1-3

Figure 2-1. PC-DIO-96 Parts Locator Diagram...................................................................2-2

Figure 2-2. Example Base I/O Address Switch Settings......................................................2-3

Figure 2-3. Interrupt Jumper Setting for IRQ5 (Factory Setting) ........................................2-5

Figure 2-4. Digital I/O Connector Pin Assignments............................................................2-7

Figure 2-5. Cable-Assembly Connector Pinout for Pins 1 through 50 ................................2-10

Figure 2-6. Cable-Assembly Connector Pinout for Pins 51 through 100 ............................2-11

Figure 2-7. Digital I/O Connections.....................................................................................2-13

Figure 3-1. PC-DIO-96 Block Diagram...............................................................................3-1

Figure 4-1. Control Word Formats for the 82C55A ............................................................4-3

Figure 4-2. Control-Word Format for the 8253 ...................................................................4-4

Tables

Table 2-1. PC-DIO-96 Factory-Set Switch and Jumper Settings .......................................2-1

Table 2-2. Switch Settings with Corresponding Base I/O Address

and Base I/O Address Space .............................................................................2-4

Table 2-3. Port C Signal Assignments................................................................................2-9

Table 4-1. PC-DIO-96 Address Map..................................................................................4-2

Table 4-2. Port C Set/Reset Control Words........................................................................4-4

Table 4-3. Mode 0 I/O Configurations ...............................................................................4-11

Table A-1. Maximum Average Transfer Rates for the PC-DIO-96 ....................................A-3

vPC-DIO-96 User Manual

Contents

Chapter 1

About This Manual............................................................................................................v

Organization of This Manual ........................................................................................v

Conventions Used in This Manual ................................................................................vi

National Instruments Documentation............................................................................vii

Related Documentation .................................................................................................vii

Chapter 1

Introduction..........................................................................................................................1-1

About the PC-DIO-96 ...................................................................................................1-1

What You Need to Get Started......................................................................................1-2

Software Programming Choices....................................................................................1-2

LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI Application Software..................................1-2

NI-DAQ Driver Software..................................................................................1-3

Optional Equipment ......................................................................................................1-4

Cabling ..............................................................................................................1-4

Unpacking .....................................................................................................................1-5

Chapter 2

Configuration and Installation ..................................................................................... 2-1

Board Configuration......................................................................................................2-1

Base I/O Address Settings.................................................................................2-2

Interrupt Level Selection ...................................................................................2-5

Installation .....................................................................................................................2-5

Signal Connections........................................................................................................2-6

I/O Connector Pin Description ..........................................................................2-7

I/O Connector Signal Connection Descriptions ................................................2-8

Port C Pin Assignments.........................................................................2-8

Cable Assembly Connectors .............................................................................2-9

Digital I/O Signal Connections .........................................................................2-12

Power Connections............................................................................................2-13

Timing Specifications........................................................................................2-14

Mode 1 Input Timing ............................................................................2-15

Mode 1 Output Timing..........................................................................2-16

Mode 2 Bidirectional Timing ................................................................2-17

Chapter 3

Theory of Operation..........................................................................................................3-1

Data Transceivers ..........................................................................................................3-2

PC I/O Channel Control Circuitry.................................................................................3-2

82C55A Programmable Peripheral Interface ................................................................3-2

8253 Programmable Interval Timer ..............................................................................3-2

Interrupt Control Circuitry ............................................................................................3-2

Digital I/O Connector....................................................................................................3-3