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Counter/Timer
PC Add-On Cards, DIO Cards and Counter/Timer are accessories designed to expand the capabilities of a personal computer. They are used for a variety of tasks, such as data acquisition, motion control, and signal processing. These cards can be used to add additional ports, increase the speed of data transfer, or provide more advanced features like counters and timers. They are essential for many industrial and scientific applications.
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- **48 Programmable Digital I/O Lines:** Configurable as input or output in two groups of 24 channels each. - **8255 Mode 0 Compatibility:** Emulates two Intel 8255 PPIs for flexible I/O configuration. - **High Output Drive Capability:** Up to 24 mA sink and 15 mA source per channel. - **Low Input Loading:** 0.2 mA at 0.4 V ensures minimal signal distortion. - **Integrated Event Counter:** One 16‑bit programmable counter for event counting up to 2 MHz. - **Programmable Timer Pacer:** One 32‑bit timer (two cascaded 16‑bit counters) with selectable 32.768 kHz or 2 MHz clock sources. - **Interrupt Support:** Selectable IRQ3–IRQ15 (9 levels) for event, timer, or input‑triggered interrupts. - **Opto‑22 Connector Compatibility:** Two 50‑pin connectors (CN1, CN2) with standard Opto‑22 pinout for easy integration with industrial I/O modules. - **Compact ISA Form Factor:** Occupies only two consecutive I/O addresses, allowing multiple cards per system. - **TTL Logic Compatibility:** All I/O lines are TTL‑level compatible using 74LS244 buffer/driver circuits. - **Software Support:** Includes DOS and Windows drivers, C/C++ libraries, and LabVIEW driver (ACLS‑LVIEW). - **Flexible Jumper Configuration:** Adjustable base address, pull‑up/pull‑down resistors, interrupt levels, and clock sources.
Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.
Category: Counter/Timer ISA
- **Multi-Function Counter/Timer/Pulse Generator:** Provides 10 independent channels of 16-bit counting and timing functionality, enabling simultaneous measurement and control of multiple signals. - **Dual AM9513A Timing Devices:** Equipped with two AMD AM9513A programmable timer/counter chips, offering flexible configuration for frequency measurement, event counting, pulse width modulation, and time interval generation. - **High-Speed Operation:** Supports maximum input frequency up to **7 MHz**, ensuring accurate counting and timing for high-speed digital signals. - **Interrupt Support:** One programmable interrupt request (IRQ) selectable from **IRQ 3–7, 9–12, 14, or 15**, allowing flexible integration with PC interrupt architecture. - **Digital I/O Capability:** Includes **16 TTL-level inputs** and **16 TTL-level outputs**, enabling direct interface with external logic-level devices for control and monitoring. - **Compact Form Factor:** Board dimensions of **160 mm × 122 mm**, suitable for standard PC expansion slots. - **Connector Interface:** Two **37-pin D-sub female connectors** provide robust and standardized external connectivity for signal I/O. - **High Precision and Stability:** 16-bit resolution counters ensure fine granularity in timing and counting operations, suitable for precision measurement and control. - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for continuous operation in industrial environments, with robust electrical design and high noise immunity.
Manufacturer: Contec
Category: Counter/Timer ISA