VXI 82-0102-000 manual

bus CT-100C S ERIES S IX -S LOT VXI BUS C HASSIS U SER ’ S M ANUAL P/N: 82-0102-000 Released November 16, 2007 VXI Technology, Inc. 2031 Main Street Irvine, CA 92614-6509 (949) 955-1894[...]

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www.vxitech.com CT-100C Preface 3 T ABLE OF C ONTENTS I NTRODUCTION Table of Contents .............................................................................................................. ........................................ 3 Certifi cation ...............................................................................................[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 4 CT-100C Preface C ERTIFICATION VXI Technology, Inc. (VTI) certifies that this product met its publ ished specifications at t he time of shi pment from the factory. VTI further certifies that its calibration measurem ents are traceable to the United States National Institute of Standards and Technology (formerly National Burea[...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Preface 5 D ECLARATION OF C ONFORMITY Declaration of Conformity According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 M ANUFACTURER ’ S N AME VXI Technology, Inc. M ANUFACTURER ’ S A DDRESS 2031 Main Street Irvine, Californi a 92614-6509 P RODUCT N AME Six-Slot VXIbus Chassis M ODEL N UMBER ( S ) CT-100C P RODUCT O PTIONS All P ROD[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 6 CT-100C Preface G ENERAL S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS Review the following safety precau tions to avoid bodily injury a nd/or damage to the product. These precautions must be observed during all pha ses of operation or service of this product. Failure to comply with these pr ecautions, or with specific warni ngs elsewhere in this m [...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Preface 7 W ARNINGS (C ONT .) Avoid Electric Shock To avoid electric shock or fire hazard, do not operate this product with the covers removed. Do not connect or disconnect any cable, probes, test leads, etc. while they are connected to a voltage source. Remove all power and unplug unit be fore performing any service. Servic[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 8 CT-100C Preface S UPPORT R ESOURCES Support resources for this product are available on the Internet and at VXI Technology custom er support centers. VXI Technology World Headquarters VXI Technology, Inc. 2031 Main Street Irvine, CA 92614-6509 Phone: (949) 955-1894 Fax: (949) 955-3041 VXI Technology Cleveland Instrument Divis[...]

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www.vxitech.com CT-100C Introducti on 11 S ECTION 1 I NTRODUCTION I NTRODUCTION The CT-100C portable C-size VXIbus m ainfram e provides cost-effective test situations in a sm all footprint. When using VMIP ™ i nstruments such as DMM s, waveform generat ors, digitizers, etc., complete test scenarios can easily be configured. F IGURE 1-1: CT-100C S[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 12 CT-100C Introducti on G ENERAL D ESCRIPTION The CT-100C chassis is a portable, C-size, six-slot, VXIbus com patible chassis that conform s fully to VXIbus Specificatio n Revision 2.0. The chassis employs a multi-layer backplane to ensure premium VXIbus and VMEbus performance and provi des all power supplies requi red by the [...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Introducti on 13 F LEXIBILITY The CT-100C is designed to provide flexibility of use in bench-top and rackmount applications, as well as in portable environments. The outside cover is removable for easy access to the VXIbus modules during bench-t op development , troubl eshooting, or cal ibration. For rackm ount applications,[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 14 CT-100C Introducti on CT-100C M AINFRAME F EATURES F RONT P ANEL F EATURES P OWER S WITCH Feature 1 When elevated, the mainfram e is in standby m ode, where power is supplied t o the mainfram e, but not to the VXI m odules. When depressed, power is supplied to both m ainframe and VXI modules V OLTAGE I NDICATORS Feature 2 In[...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Introducti on 15 V OLTAGE M ONITOR LED S The power supply lines are moni tored and displayed on t he front panel, providing inform ation pertaining to the chassis operational st atus. 0 1 2 3 4 5 V oltage Monitors Power +5V +12V +24 V +5 V Stby -5.2V -12V -24V -2V FAN CT -100C VXI Ma inframe V oltage Mo nit or LEDs Gre en : [...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 16 CT-100C Introducti on T ABLE 1-1: J201 C ONNECTOR P IN A SSIGNMENTS Pin Number Description 1 +5 V Monitor † 2 -12 V Monitor † 3 -24 V Monitor † 4 -2 V Monitor † 5 Remote Power Switch 6 +5 V Output ‡ 7 +12 V Output ‡ 8 +5 V Standby Input 9 Ground 10 Backplane Reset I/O 11 N/C 12 N/C 13 Fan OK Output 14 +12 V Monit[...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Introducti on 17 CT-100C S PECIFICATIONS G ENERAL S PECIFICATIONS S IZE 6.96" (176.78 mm ) W x 15.00" (381.00 mm ) H x 21.3" D (541.02 mm) Six C-size VXIbus card slots (see Figure 1-6 for deta ils) W EIGHT 22 lb / 10 kg VXI BUS V ERSION 2.0 MTBF 100,000 hr MTTR 5 min E NVIRONMENTAL S PECIFICATIONS O PERATING L[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 18 CT-100C Introducti on P OWER S PECIFICATIONS U SEABLE P OWER 500 W to 50 °C, derated by 2.5%/ °C above 50 °C DC S UPPLY V OLTAGE Voltage Peak Current (I MP ) Dynamic Current (I MD ) Allowed Variation Ripple/Noise DC Load Induced Ripple Noise +5 V 40 A 5 A +0.25 V / -0.125 V 50 mV 50 mV -5.2 V 10 A 5 A -0.26 V / +0.125 V 5[...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Introducti on 19 * Covers all slots, unrestricted 0.0 1.0 2.0 0 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 10 .0 0.5 1.5 2.5 Pres sure Drop - m m H 2 O A irflow - lite rs/s 3.0 F a n a t H i g h S p e e d F a n a t L o w S p e e d F IGURE 1-6: C OOLING C APACITY FOR CT-100C[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 20 CT-100C Introducti on 8.100 (205.74) 21.00 0 (533.4 0) 0.343 (8.71) 16.425 (417.20) 14.979 (380.47) VXI T echnology FAN S P E ED HIGH / LOW J201 MON I TO R / CONT ROL 100- 240 V AC 10A M AX. 47 - 63 Hz J200 WARNI NG - TO PRE VEN T POSSI BLE ELEC TRI C SHOCK HAZA RD, DI SCON NECT PO WER COR D BE FO R E REMO V ING TH E P OWE R[...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Install ation 21 S ECTION 2 I NSTALLATION I NTRODUCTION When the CT-100C is unpacked from its shipping carton, the content s should include the following items: (1) CT-100C Six-Slot C hassis (1) CT-100C Module User’s Ma nual (this m anual) (1) Power cord All components should be imm ediately inspect ed for damage upon rece[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 22 CT-100C Installati on R EMOTE P OWER -O N O PTION If the CT-100C mainframe is to be installed in a rem ote location, it is possible to apply and remove power from the unit via the remote power pins located on connector J201. To utilize the remote power feature, set the front panel switch to the standby position. Remove the p[...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Install ation 23 +5 V S TANDBY U SAGE To prevent timers and other circui ts from loosi ng power when the CT-100C is in st andby mode, +5 V Standby pins are made availabl e on connector J201. An external power source can be wired to these pins with a m aximum allowed current of 1 A t o tal across Pi ns 8 and 21, as these pins[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 24 CT-100C Installati on F AN S PEED S WITCH A fan speed selector switch is located at t he rear of the CT-100C chassis. To set the fans to operate at HIGH speed, move the switch at the rear of the chassis to the left. At HIGH speed, the chassis is provided m aximum cooling to the instruments. The fans will operate in the LOW s[...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Install ation 25 R ACKMOUNT O PTION I NSTALLATION O VERVIEW This section contains the procedures for install ing a CT-100C chassis in a standard 19” rela y rack. The available rackmounting options are: Option 52 – Rackm ount Ear Kit Option 53 – Rackm ount Door Kit Option 57 – 20” Slide Kit Option 58 – 24” Slide[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 26 CT-100C Installati on R ACKMOUNT K IT I NSTALLATION The rackmount kit (Option 59) provides the basic hardware necessary to rack mount the CT-100C chassis. With the chassis being only 15” wi de , standard rack support rails cannot provide mechanical support to the chassis. If the equipm ent mounted below the CT-100C cannot [...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Install ation 27 Bla c k Oxi d e Pan Head Phi lli ps Scr ews (x 4) Rack Moun t Ea rs (x 2) Fl ush Rac km o unt Co nf igu r ati o n * Recessed Rackmount Installation Shown F IGURE 1-4: R ACKMOUNT E AR I NSTALLATION D IAGRAM[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 28 CT-100C Installati on R ACK S LIDE I NSTALLATION (20” AND 24”) The 20” and 24” slide hardware kits (Options 63 and 64, respect ively) provide standard flanges to mount the sl ides into standard EIA relay racks. It should be noted that the slide flanges in the front should be installed behind the r ack’s front panel[...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Install ation 29 5. Locate the slide hardware kit provided. Install the rack flanges to the sli des as required by the application usin g the hardware in the kit. Note that the screws are in serted from the inside of the slides and the nuts would show on t he outside. 6. Install the slides to the mounting bracket s already i[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 30 CT-100C Installati on R ACKMOUNT D OOR K IT I NSTALLATION The rackmount door kit (Option 60) provides the necessary hardware to install a 1/8” thick aluminum door in front of the rackmounted chassis. This opti on requires that the rackmount ear kit also be installed and configured for recessed mounting. The door m ay be cu[...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Install ation 31 Hinges ( x2) 3/8” F lat Head Phillips Screws (x4) Rackmount Br aces (x2) 3/8” P an Head Bl ack Oxi de Phillips Screws (x8) Front Door, Al uminum Door Lat ch Kit F IGURE 1-6: R ACK D OOR I NSTALLATION D IAGRAM[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 32 CT-100C Installati on A CRYLIC R ACKMOUNT D OOR K IT I NSTALLATION An acrylic rackmount door is offered as an alternative to t he aluminum rackmount door. The kit (Option 65) provides the necessary hardware to i nstall a 1/8” thic k acrylic door in front of t he rackmounted chassis. An i nstallation diagram is provided on [...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Install ation 33 7. Inst all the door by its hinges to the rackmount ear using four 3/8” black pan head screws provided with the opti on kit. 8. Test that the door opens and closes smoothly a nd adjust the latch as necessary to secure the door when latched close. Hinges (x2) 3/8” Flat Head Phillips Screw s (x4) Rack Moun[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 34 CT-100C Installati on I NSTALLATION OF VXI M ODULES O VERVIEW After the successful installation of rackmount accesso ries, the chassis is ready for installation of the VXIbus base units (i.e. an SMP1100, SMP1200, etc.). It is recomm ended that the instrum ents be installed after rackmount accessories have b een installed to [...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Install ation 35 D ISCONNECTING THE M AINFRAME To disconnect the CT-100C from its installation, sim ply follow the instructions below: 1. Place the mainfram e in standby by depressing the power switch. 2. Rem ove the power cord from the mai nframe to ensure that no power is running to the main fr ame. 3. Remove al l cabling [...]

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www.vxitech.com CT-100C Service Inform ation 37 S ECTION 3 S ERVICE I NFORMATION I NTRODUCTION There are no operating instructions requi red for the CT -100C VXIbus chassis. After the chassis is installed, operatio n is completely transparen t to the operator. Just plu g in the instruments then power up the chassis. NOTE Service should only be perf[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 38 CT-100C Service Informati on CT-100C P OWER S UPPLY R EPLACEMENT The CT-100C should operate without the need for servi ce. In the event that the cooli ng fans or power supply must be replaced, they are cont ained in a single, easy to rem ove module. Replacement of the power supply can be accomplished as follows: 1. Remove th[...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Service Inform ation 39 F IGURE 2-1: P OWER S UPPLY R EPLACEMENT D IAGRAM[...]

VXI Technology, Inc. 40 CT-100C Service Informati on C LEANING THE M AINFRAME During normal operation, dust is likely to accumulate inside the power supply of the CT-100C. To remove this dust, power down t h e chassis and rem ove the power cord. Follow the instructions provided on the previous page to remove t he power supply from t he mainfram e. [...]

www.vxitech.com CT-100C Index 41 I NDEX Numerics 5V STANDB Y ............................................................................... 12 usage ......................................................................................... 23 A airflow ...................................................................................... 12, 18 B b[...]