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Appendix C System Examples
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7. Appendix C System Examples
The following examples show how MCN modules are combined to form various systems, as well as the
capabilities of those systems.
7.1 Example 1 - PC Based System for DIGITAC Comparator-- 8
Receivers
Figure 14 shows a system that provides local monitoring and control of up to 8 receivers utilizing a PC
as the operator interface. This system assumes the following:
• DIGITAC Comparator, 8 Receivers
• PC Display
• CIB will be mounted on the rear of the Digitac Comparator
• North American power supply is required.
• 100 feet between PC and comparator
• HIB will be rack-mounted in the operator console.
COM 2
COM 1
CA-80019-100
CIB
1
COMPARATOR
HIB
T
P/S
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
T
LOCAL PC
Figure 14 - 8 Digitac Receivers with PC Display
(P/S = Power Supply, T = Network Terminator)
This is an easy system to order since there is a packaged model for an 8-receiver DIGITAC comparator
with PC display: Order the following items:
Equipment List for Example System 1
Item Part Nmber Description Qty
1 S2-60442 Comparator Interface Module (CIB) 1
2 S1-60424 Host Computer Interface Module (HIB) and
MCN Remote Comparator Display DOS Software
1
3 S2-60441 HIB - PC (9 or 25 Pin) 6’Serial Cable 1
4 S2-60437 DIGITAC Bracket and Ribbon Cable (for CIB) 1
5 S2-60435 Quad Rack Mount Size A (1 Rack Unit high) (for HIB) 1
6 89-10836 100 Ft Network Cable 1
7 S2-60318 Terminator (1 each) 2
8 81-10398 Power Supply N. American 1
Order the PC separately. See the System Hardware Requirements section for details.