Omega OMB-NET6230, OMB-NET6231 User guide

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OMB-NET6230

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Table of Contents

Preface

About this User's Guide ....................................................................................................................... 4

What you will lear n from this user's guide ......................................................................................................... 4

Conventio ns in this user's guide ......................................................................................................................... 4

Where to find more information ......................................................................................................................... 4

Chapter 1

Introducing the OMB-NET6230 and OMB-NET6231 ........................................................................... 5

Overview: O MB-NET6230 and OMB-NET6231 features ................................................................................. 5

Software requirements ........................................................................................................................................ 5

Hardware requirements ....................................................................................................................................... 5

OMB-NET6230 and OMB-NET6231 block diagram ........................................................................................ 6

What comes with your OMB-NET6230/OMB-NET6231 shipment?................................................................. 7

Hardware .......................................................................................................................................................................... 7

Software ............................................................................................................................................................................ 7

Documentation .................................................................................................................................................................. 7

Unpacking t he OMB-NET6230 and OMB-NET6231 ........................................................................................ 7

Installing the hardware and software .................................................................................................................. 7

Device maintenance guidelines .......................................................................................................................... 8

Chapter 2

Functional Details ................................................................................................................................. 9

Front panel BNC connectors .............................................................................................................................. 9

Rear panel components ....................................................................................................................................... 9

Cable tie mounts ............................................................................................................................................................... 9

Ethernet connector ............................................................................................................................................................ 9

Digital I/O D-SUB connector ........................................................................................................................................... 9

Chassis ground .................................................................................................................................................................. 9

Status LEDs .....................................................................................................................................................................10

SYNC connectors ............................................................................................................................................................10

Power input connector .....................................................................................................................................................10

Power switch ....................................................................................................................................................................10

Synchronization ................................................................................................................................................ 10

Stacking plate and handle options .................................................................................................................... 11

Analog input ..................................................................................................................................................... 12

Counter input .................................................................................................................................................... 13

Encoder settings ...............................................................................................................................................................13

Chapter 3

Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 14

Analog input ..................................................................................................................................................... 14

Digital input/output........................................................................................................................................... 15

Counter input .................................................................................................................................................... 16

Safety voltages (isolation) ................................................................................................................................ 16

Power ................................................................................................................................................................ 17

Mechanical ....................................................................................................................................................... 17

Environmental .................................................................................................................................................. 17

Calibration ........................................................................................................................................................ 17

Accessories ....................................................................................................................................................... 18

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About this User's Guide

What you will learn from this user's guide

This user's guide describes the Omega Engineering OMB-NET6230 and OMB-NET6231 data acquisition
devices and lists device specifications.

Conventions in this user's guide

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Preface

Where to find more information

Additional information about OMB-NET6230 and OMB-NET6231 hardware is available on our website at

www.omega.com. You can also contact Omega Engineering by phone, fax, or email with specific questions.

 Phone: [phone]
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