Ocean Optics ADC1000-USB User Manual

ADC1000-USB
A/D Converter
Operating Instructions
Offices:
Ocean Optics, Inc.
830 Douglas Ave., Dunedin, FL, USA 34698
Phone 727.733.2447
Fax 727.733.3962
8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. EST
Ocean Optics B.V. (Europe)
Nieuwgraaf 108 G, 6921 RK DUIVEN, The Netherlands
Phone 31-(0)26-3190500
F ax 31-(0)26-3190505
E-mail:
Info@OceanOptics.com (General sales inquiries)
Info@OceanOpticsBV.com (European sales inquiries)
Orders@OceanOptics.com (Questions about orders)
TechSupport@OceanOptics.com (Technical support)
Rev. 2.03
05062005

Ocean Optics ADC1000-USB Specifications

General

Interface	USB 2.0
Resolution	12 bits
Power Requirements	USB powered
Operating Temperature	0 °C to +50 °C
Dimensions	102 mm x 76 mm x 25 mm

Summary

ADC1000-USB Product Overview

Interface Options

Details requirements for external devices via USB or Serial port.

USB Port Functionality

Explains USB connection, power draw, and OS compatibility.

Serial Port Functionality

Describes Serial connection to PCs and other devices.

ADC1000-USB USB Mode Setup and Operation

USB Port Overview and Requirements

Covers USB port requirements and initial connection steps.

Spectrometer Connection (USB Mode)

Guides connecting the ADC1000-USB to the spectrometer for USB.

OOIBase32 Software Installation (USB)

Instructs on installing the OOIBase32 software for USB use.

Connecting ADC1000-USB to PC (USB)

Details the physical connection of the ADC1000-USB to the PC via USB.

OOIBase32 Configuration for USB

Steps for configuring OOIBase32 software for USB interface.

Spectrometer Configuration Settings (USB)

Explains how to configure spectrometer settings in USB mode.

Wavelength Calibration Tab (USB Mode)

Setting wavelength calibration coefficients via the Wavelength Calibration tab.

A/D Interface Tab Configuration (USB)

Entering A/D interface values in the software for USB mode.

Setting OOIBase32 Software Parameters (USB)

Configuring general software parameters and settings.

Data Acquisition Configuration (USB)

Setting parameters for acquiring data using the USB interface.

Saving Wavelength Calibration Coefficients (USB)

Storing calibration coefficients to the ADC1000-USB memory chip.

ADC1000-USB Serial Mode Setup and Operation

Serial Port Overview and Requirements

Introduces serial port interface requirements and connection.

Spectrometer Connection (Serial Mode)

Guides connecting the ADC1000-USB to the spectrometer for serial mode.

Connecting ADC1000-USB to PC (Serial)

Details the physical connection of the ADC1000-USB to the PC via serial port.

OOIBase32 Software Installation (Serial)

Instructs on installing the OOIBase32 software for serial use.

OOIBase32 Configuration for Serial Port

Steps for configuring OOIBase32 software for serial interface.

Spectrometer Configuration Settings (Serial)

Explains spectrometer settings for serial mode operation.

A/D Interface Tab Configuration (Serial)

Entering A/D interface values in the software for serial mode.

Setting OOIBase32 Software Parameters (Serial)

Configuring general software parameters for serial mode.

Data Acquisition Configuration (Serial)

Setting parameters for acquiring data using the serial interface.

Saving Wavelength Calibration Coefficients (Serial)

Storing calibration coefficients to the .spec file for serial mode.

ADC1000-USB-S Model Specifics

ADC1000-USB-S Rear Panel Description

Illustrates and describes the rear panel connections of the ADC1000-USB-S.

Power Input Requirements (USB Mode)

Details power requirements when using the ADC1000-USB-S in USB mode.

Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution

Device Driver Installation Issues

Addresses problems encountered during device driver installation.

Removing Unknown Devices from Device Manager

Steps to remove incorrectly installed devices via Device Manager.

Removing Improperly Installed Driver Files

Guides on deleting driver files for Windows 98/2000/XP.

Handling Older OOIBase32 Versions

Resolution for issues caused by an older OOIBase32 software version.

Resolving Software-Hardware Synchronization

Steps to fix synchronization problems between software and hardware.

Identifying Unclear Serial Port Numbers

Methods to identify the correct serial port number on the PC.

Appendices and Accessories

Recommended Accessories List

Lists recommended accessories for the ADC1000-USB A/D Converter.

ADC1000-USB Technical Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for the ADC1000-USB.

Connector Pinout Diagrams

Information on pinouts for accessory and serial connectors.