Specifications

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Specifications....................................... page 1
Connection Diagram and Warranty......... page 2
Power Supply Requirements................. page 3, 7 & 8
Set-Up, Testing & Trouble-Shooting..... page 3 & 4
RCT-8, RCT-16 Connection Diagram.... page 4
Connector Pin-Outs.............................. page 5 & 6
Direct Connection to a Modem............. page 6
Temperature Input................................ page 6
Input & Relay Expansion Ports.............. page 7
Power Supply Voltage Regulation......... page 7 & 8
Baud Rate & Protocol Selection............ page 8 & 9
RS-422, RS-423 & RS-485 Interfacing.. page 9
Input Amplification and Conditioning..... page 10
Differential Input & Optocouplers.......... page 10
Voltage Reference Inputs..................... page 10 & 11
Analog Inputs and Interfacing............... page 11, 12 & 13
10 Bit Analog Inputs............................. page 13
Control Software................................... page 13
Programming Examples......................... page 14 &15
Commercial Use of the ADC-16............. page 16
Rack Mounting....................................... page 16 & 17
Technical Support and Repair Service... page 17
SPECIFICATIONS
Power Supply....................... 9 to 14 volts DC (300MA)
Operating Temp. Range...... -40° C to +85° C
Serial Data Protocol............. 50 to 19,200 baud (defaults to 8 data bits, no parity & 1 or 2 stop bits)
Full duplex operation (compatible with all Windows operating systems)
Maximum Sampling Rate...... 1,700 samples per second (single channel, 8 bit at 19,200 baud)
Analog Inputs....................... 16 single-ended inputs (standard 8 bit resolution or optional 10 bit resolution)
(8 bit resolution will divide your measurement range into 256 different increments)
(10 bit resolution will divide your measurement range into 1,024 different increments)
Expansion Capability............ up to 112 relays (with up to (3) EX-32 or up to (7) EX-16 expansion cards)
up to 128 status inputs (with up to (4) ST-32 expansion cards)
up to 48 analog inputs (with AD-16 or AD-32 expansion cards)
up to 48 temperature inputs (with AD-16/AD-32 and temperature input options)
Software Compatibility......... All Windows operating systems, DOS and most other operating systems.
Hardware Compatibility....... Typically this will be all computers that support serial communications, from
the slowest 8086 to the fastest Quad core and newer.
Weight................................. 5 ounces
Size...................................... 7 inches by 5 inches
Options Available................. 10 Bit Resolution, Temperature Input
TransZorb and Resetting Fuse
RS-485, RS-422 & RS-423 Serial Interface Standards
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