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IM-A-691c April 2010
SENSOR INTERFACE
PCD-300B
HARDWARE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing KYOWAs product PCD-300B SENSOR
INTERFACE.
Read this Instruction Manual carefully in order to make full use of the high
performance capabilities of the product.
Do not use the product in methods other than described in this Manual.
In addition, this Instruction Manual is specified only for handling the PCD-300B
Hardware.
For details of the Software, customers are required to refer to the Software
Instruction Manual.
Windows2000/XP/Vista are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation US.
NI DIAdem is a registered trade mark of the US National Instruments Corporation.
Generally, company names and trade names described in this Instruction Manual are trademarks or registered
trademarks of the companies.
Copyright © KYOWA ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS CO., LTD. All rights reserved.
This Instruction Manual may not be copied or reproduced, in whole or part, without consent of KYOWA.
The contents of the Instruction Manual are subjected to change without prior notice.

Questions and Answers

Summary

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

PRIOR TO USE

Provides instructions for safe operation and user responsibilities.

SAFETY SYMBOLS

Explains WARNING and CAUTION symbols used in the manual.

INSTRUCTIONAL NOTATIONS

PANEL NOTATIONS

Explains panel face notation using parenthesis.

INFORMATIONAL NOTES

Describes special notations for attention and reference information.

PRODUCT OUTLINE

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Introduces the PCD-300B as a USB-connected measuring instrument for strain measurement.

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

Details PC, USB cable, AC adapter, USB hub, and software requirements.

HARDWARE COMPONENTS

FRONT PANEL OVERVIEW

Describes the front panel components and their functions.

REAR PANEL CONNECTORS

Details the rear panel components and their functions with different input adapters.

SYSTEM INSTALLATION

CONNECTING AC POWER SUPPLY

Explains how to connect the AC adapter and check voltage for safe operation.

CONNECTING DC POWER SUPPLY

Details how to connect a DC power supply and voltage range.

SETTING PCD NUMBER

Explains how to set the PCD Number using the front panel switch.

SENSOR INPUTS

INPUT ADAPTER TYPES AND FEATURES

Describes the features and compatibility of different input adapters.

GAGE CONNECTION METHOD

Details connection methods for various gages and input adapters.

WIRE CONNECTION PROCEDURES

Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting wires to specific input terminals.

INPUT ADAPTER MANAGEMENT

MOUNTING AND DEMOUNTING

Explains how to mount and demount input adapters using jackscrews.

MULTIPLE UNIT OPERATION

MULTIPLE PCD-300 B UNIT CONNECTION

Guides on connecting multiple PCD-300B units using synchronous cables.

PC CONNECTIVITY

PC CONNECTION VIA USB

Details connecting the PCD-300B to a PC via USB, including hub usage.

OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES

POWER SWITCH OPERATION

Explains how to operate the power switch and notes on startup.

USB DRIVER INSTALLATION

Directs users to install the USB driver from the provided manual.

SELF-TEST PROCEDURE

Describes how to perform and interpret the self-test.

TROUBLESHOOTING

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

GAGE FACTOR COMPENSATION

Provides formula for measuring value compensation with different gage factors.

EXTENSION CABLE COMPENSATION

Explains how to compensate for errors introduced by extension cables.

SPECIAL TERMS DEFINITIONS

Defines technical terms like Wheatstone Bridge, Gage Method, Gage Factor, etc.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS LIST

Lists the detailed technical specifications of the PCD-300B.

EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS AND DRAWINGS

Shows external dimensions and component layout of PCD-300B units.

KYOWA PCD-300B Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKYOWA
ModelPCD-300B
CategoryRecording Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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