How to Connect External Devices to a Connector Panel
To connect external devices to a connector panel
N O T I C E
Connecting external devices while the power supply
is switched on may damage the dSPACE hardware.
n Do not connect or disconnect any device while the
power supply is switched on.
n Turn off the host PC, the expansion box (if used), and
the external devices beforehand.
1 Turn off all external devices which are to be connected to the
dSPACE system.
2 Turn off the host PC.
Do not switch off the expansion box while the host PC
is still running. This might lead to unpredictable errors.
3 Turn off the expansion box and all devices connected to it.
4 Disconnect the host PC, the expansion box and all devices
connected to them from the power supply.
WA R NI NG
Hazardous voltages
Risk of electric shock and/or damage to the
hardware
n Do not connect any high-voltage devices to the I/O
connectors of the hardware.
n Do not apply voltages/currents outside the specified
ranges to the connector pins. The isolation of the
panels has been designed for low‑voltage operation
only.
5 Connect the devices belonging to your application to the panel.
6 Reconnect the host PC, the expansion box and all external devices
to the power supply.
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