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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND S PECIFICATIONS NI 9403 32-Channel, TTL D igital Input/Output Module ni.com/manuals Deutsch Français[...]

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    NI 9403 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 2 ni.com This doc u ment describes ho w to u se the National Instr u ments 9 403 and incl u des specif ications and pin assignments for the NI 9403. Vi s i t ni.com/info and enter rd s oftwarever s ion to determine which software yo u need for the mod u les yo u are u sing. For information abo u [...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 3 NI 9403 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Safety Guidelines Operate the NI 9403 only as described in these operating instr u ctions. Hot Surface This icon denotes that the component may be hot. T o u ching this component may res u lt in bodily inj u ry . Safety Guidelines fo r Hazardous Loca tions The NI 9[...]

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    NI 9403 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 4 ni.com Caution S u bstit u tion of components may impair s u itability for Class I, Division 2. Caution For Zone 2 applications, install the system in an enclos u re rated to at least IP 54 as defined b y IEC 60529 an d EN 60529 . Caution For Zone 2 applications, connected signals m u st be wit[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 5 NI 9403 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Special Conditions fo r Marine Appli cations Some mod u les are Lloyd’ s Re gister (LR) T ype Approv ed for marine applications. T o verify Llo yd’ s Register cert ification, visit ni.com/certification and search for the LR certificate, or look for the Lloyd’[...]

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    NI 9403 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 6 ni.com Connecting the NI 9403 The NI 9403 has a 37-pin DSUB connector that pro vides connections for th e 32 digital inp u t/o u tp u t channels. Figure 1. NI 9403 Pin Assignm ents DIO16 DIO17 DIO18 DIO19 DIO20 DIO21 DIO22 DIO23 COM COM DIO24 DIO25 DIO26 DIO27 DIO28 DIO29 DIO30 DIO31 DIO0 DIO1 [...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 7 NI 9403 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Each channel has a DIO pin to which yo u can connect a digital inp u t or o u tp u t de vice. The 32 DIO channels are internally referenced to COM, so yo u can u se any of the fo u r CO M lines as a reference for the external signal. Yo u can independently config u[...]

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    NI 9403 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 8 ni.com Refer to Fig u re 2 for an ill u stration of sev eral types of digital de vices connected to the NI 9403. Figure 2. Connecting Digital Devices to the NI 9403 TTL Signal +5 V +5 V LED DIO0 as Input DIO1 as Input COM DIO2 as Output NI 9403 Dev 3 Dev 2 Dev 1[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 9 NI 9403 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Overcurrent/Short-Circuit Protection The ov erc u rren t protection allo ws only a specified amo u nt of c u rrent thro u gh the o u tp u t channels to protect the NI 940 3 from short circ u its. If the NI 9403 goes into an o verc u rrent state, the mod u le sets a[...]

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    NI 9403 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 10 ni.com ni.com/info and enter c s erie s doc for information abo u t C Series doc u mentation. T ypically , when a system is in sleep mode, yo u cannot comm u nicate with the mod u les. In sleep mode, the system cons u mes minimal po wer and may diss ipat e less heat than it does in normal mode[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 11 NI 9403 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Digital logic le v els Inp u t V oltage .......... ......... ........... ... – 0.25 to 5.25 V High, V IH ....... ........... ........... . 2.2 V min Low , V IL ..... ............ ......... ..... 0.8 V max Hysteresis, V H .......... ........... . 0.2 V min O u tp[...]

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    NI 9403 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 12 ni.com Ti m i n g Inp u t Set u p time 1 .......... ............ ..... 10 ns min Hold time 2 ......... ......... .......... 60 ns min O u tp u t Propagation delay 3 ............... 330 ns max Channel-to-channel ske w 4 ... 265 ns max 1 Setup time is the a mo u nt of time inp u t signals m u st[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 13 NI 9403 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Update/transfer time 1 cRIO-9151 R Series Expansion chassis . ........ ....... 8 μ S max All other chassis ........... ........ 7 μ S max Direction change time 1 ...... ......... 18 μ S max Overv oltage protection Channel-to-COM .. ........... ............ ....[...]

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    NI 9403 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 14 ni.com MTBF .......... ........... ............ ........... ... 763,325 ho u rs at 25 °C; Bellcore Iss u e 2, Method 1, Case 3, Limited P art Stress Method Note Contact NI for Bellcore MTBF specifications at other temperat u res or for MIL-HDBK-21 7F specifications. Power Requirements Power c[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 15 NI 9403 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Safety Safety Voltages Connect only v oltages that are within the follo wing lim its. Channel-to-COM .. ........... ............ ..... ±30 V max on u p to 8 channels at a time, Meas u rement Category I Isolation Channel-to-channel ........ ............ None Chann[...]

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    NI 9403 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 16 ni.com eq u ipment, limited-ene rg y parts of eq u ipment , circ u its po wered by reg u lated lo w-v oltage so u rces, and electronics. Caution Do not connect the NI 9403 to signals or u se for meas u rements within Meas u rement Categories II, III, or IV . Safety Standards This prod u ct is [...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 17 NI 9403 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Hazardous Locations U.S. (UL) ........ ........... ........... ......... ... Class I, Division 2, Gro u ps A, B, C, D, T4; Class I, Zone 2, AEx nA IIC T4 Canada (C-UL) ............ ........... .......... Class I, Division 2, Gro u ps A, B, C, D, T4; Class I, Zone [...]

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    NI 9403 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 18 ni.com Operating h u midity (IEC 60068-2-56)....... ........... ............ 10 to 90% RH, noncondensing Storage h u midity (IEC 60068-2-56)....... ........... ............ 5 to 95% RH, noncondensing Maxim u m altit u de.......... ......... .......... 2,000 m Poll u tion Degree (IEC 60664) ...[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 19 NI 9403 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Electromagnetic Compatibility This prod u ct is designed to meet the req u ire ments of the follo wing standards of EMC for electrical eq u ipment for meas u remen t, control, and laboratory u se: • EN 61326 EMC req u irements; Ind u strial Imm u nity • EN 550[...]

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    NI 9403 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 20 ni.com ni.com/certification , search by mod u le n u mber or prod u ct line, and click the appropriate link in the Certification col u mn. Environmental Mana gement National Instr u ments is committe d to designing and man u fact u ring prod u cts in an en vironmentally res ponsible manner . N[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 21 NI 9403 Operating Instructions and Specific ations Where to Go for Support The National Instr u ments W eb site is yo u r complete reso u rce for technical s u pport. At ni.com/ s upport yo u have access to ev erything from tro u bleshooting and applic ation de velopment self-help reso u rces to email and phone ass[...]

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    NI 9403 Operating I nstructions and Specifications 22 ni .com telephone s u pport o u tside the United Stat es, contact yo u r local branch off ice: A u stralia 1800 300 800, A u stria 43 662 457990-0, Belgi u m 32 (0) 2 757 0020, Brazil 55 11 3262 3599, Canada 800 433 3488, China 86 21 5050 9800, Czech Rep u blic 420 224 235 774, Denmark 45 45 76 [...]

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    © 2007–2008 Nati onal Instruments Corp. All rights reserved. 374069E-01 Jun08 National Instruments, NI, n i.com, and LabVIEW are trademarks of National Instruments C orporation. Refer to the Terms of Use section on ni.com/legal for more information about National Instruments trademarks. O ther product and company names ment ioned herein are trad[...]