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Pickering 41-670 - User Manual

Pickering 41-670
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Issue 2.3 October 2022
41/43-670 User Manual
PXI/PXIe LVDT/RVDT/Resolver Simulator Module
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Summary

Section 1 - Technical Specification

Product Order Codes and Variations

Defines product codes and part number variations.

Chassis Compatibility and Selection

Lists compatible chassis and guides selection for module operation.

Software and Driver Support

Details driver compatibility and programming environments.

Warranty and Long-Term Support

Outlines the 3-year warranty and long-term product support.

Section 2 - Technical Description

Module Functional Overview

Explains the core functionality and internal operation of the simulator module.

Simulation Mode Configurations

Describes different operating modes and configurations for simulation.

Section 3 - Installation

Pre-Installation Checks

Steps to perform before installing the module, including damage checks.

Hardware and Software Installation

Instructions for physically installing the module and its software.

Installation Verification

How to verify the installation using the General Soft Front Panel.

Section 4 - Programming Guide

Programming Options Overview

Overview of programming options and software environments.

Using the Simulator Module

Explains how to use the simulator module and its waveforms.

Configuring Simulation Parameters

Guide to configuring module modes and banks via the Soft Front Panel.

LVDT Simulation Control Methods

Details various methods for controlling LVDT simulation.

Input Signal Gain Adjustment

Explains setting the input gain for optimal sampling resolution.

Setting Excitation Frequency and Level

Covers setting excitation frequency and input signal levels.

Internally Generated Excitation Feature

How to use the feature for generating internal excitation signals.

Sample Buffer Size Configuration

Adjusting the sample buffer size for signal stability.

Loss of Signal Detection Setup

Configuring the threshold for detecting signal loss.

Output Signal Inversion

How to invert output signals for polarity flexibility.

Null Offset Configuration

Setting a null offset for precise positional changes.

VSum and VDiff Voltage Control

Example of controlling LVDT outputs using VSum and VDiff.

Phase Offset Alignment

Adjusting output phase lag for replication of effects.

Resolver Mode Operation and Controls

Specific controls and configurations for resolver simulation.

Input;Output Switch Control

Controlling input/output switches for fault simulation.

C# Programming Interface

Examples of C# functions for module control.

Python Programming Example

Example Python code for module operation.

Section 5 - Connector Information

50-Pin D-Type Connector Pinouts

Detailed pin assignments for the 50-pin D-type connector.

Section 6 - Trouble Shooting

Installation and System Issues

Troubleshooting common issues encountered during module installation and system setup.

Using the Diagnostic Utility

How to use the Pickering Diagnostic Utility for problem identification.

Section 7 - Maintenance Information

Product Cleaning and Care

Instructions for safely cleaning the product and chassis surfaces.

Software and Driver Updates

Guidance on obtaining the latest driver software versions.

Verification Procedures

Steps for verifying module gain, linearity, and phase.

Relay Identification for Troubleshooting

Maps input/output functions to specific relay numbers for troubleshooting.

Summary

Section 1 - Technical Specification

Product Order Codes and Variations

Defines product codes and part number variations.

Chassis Compatibility and Selection

Lists compatible chassis and guides selection for module operation.

Software and Driver Support

Details driver compatibility and programming environments.

Warranty and Long-Term Support

Outlines the 3-year warranty and long-term product support.

Section 2 - Technical Description

Module Functional Overview

Explains the core functionality and internal operation of the simulator module.

Simulation Mode Configurations

Describes different operating modes and configurations for simulation.

Section 3 - Installation

Pre-Installation Checks

Steps to perform before installing the module, including damage checks.

Hardware and Software Installation

Instructions for physically installing the module and its software.

Installation Verification

How to verify the installation using the General Soft Front Panel.

Section 4 - Programming Guide

Programming Options Overview

Overview of programming options and software environments.

Using the Simulator Module

Explains how to use the simulator module and its waveforms.

Configuring Simulation Parameters

Guide to configuring module modes and banks via the Soft Front Panel.

LVDT Simulation Control Methods

Details various methods for controlling LVDT simulation.

Input Signal Gain Adjustment

Explains setting the input gain for optimal sampling resolution.

Setting Excitation Frequency and Level

Covers setting excitation frequency and input signal levels.

Internally Generated Excitation Feature

How to use the feature for generating internal excitation signals.

Sample Buffer Size Configuration

Adjusting the sample buffer size for signal stability.

Loss of Signal Detection Setup

Configuring the threshold for detecting signal loss.

Output Signal Inversion

How to invert output signals for polarity flexibility.

Null Offset Configuration

Setting a null offset for precise positional changes.

VSum and VDiff Voltage Control

Example of controlling LVDT outputs using VSum and VDiff.

Phase Offset Alignment

Adjusting output phase lag for replication of effects.

Resolver Mode Operation and Controls

Specific controls and configurations for resolver simulation.

Input;Output Switch Control

Controlling input/output switches for fault simulation.

C# Programming Interface

Examples of C# functions for module control.

Python Programming Example

Example Python code for module operation.

Section 5 - Connector Information

50-Pin D-Type Connector Pinouts

Detailed pin assignments for the 50-pin D-type connector.

Section 6 - Trouble Shooting

Installation and System Issues

Troubleshooting common issues encountered during module installation and system setup.

Using the Diagnostic Utility

How to use the Pickering Diagnostic Utility for problem identification.

Section 7 - Maintenance Information

Product Cleaning and Care

Instructions for safely cleaning the product and chassis surfaces.

Software and Driver Updates

Guidance on obtaining the latest driver software versions.

Verification Procedures

Steps for verifying module gain, linearity, and phase.

Relay Identification for Troubleshooting

Maps input/output functions to specific relay numbers for troubleshooting.

Pickering 41-670 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPickering
Model41-670
CategoryControl Unit
LanguageEnglish

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