Specifications
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1.2 Applications
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 Process control
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 Programmable voltage source
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 Programmable current sink
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 Servo control
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 Multiple loop PID control
1.3 Installation Guide
Before you install your PCI-1723 card, please make sure you have the
following necessary components:
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 PCI-1723 DA&C card
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 PCI-1723 User’s Manual
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 Driver software  Advantech DLL drivers
(included in the companion CD-ROM)
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 Wiring cable  PCL-10168 (option)
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 Wiring board  ADAM-3968 (option)
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 Computer  Personal computer or workstation with a
PCI-bus slot (running Windows 2000/95/
98/NT/ME/XP)
Some other optional components are also available for enhanced
operation:
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 Application software ActiveDAQ, GeniDAQ or other third-party
software packages
After you get the necessary components and maybe some of the
accessories for enhanced operation of your Multifunction card, you can
then begin the Installation procedures. Figure 1-1 on the next page
provides a concise flow chart to give users a broad picture of the
software and hardware installation procedures:










