- **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

- **Dedicated Compatibility:** Designed exclusively for the **CTOPBUF-Card** system, ensuring seamless integration and optimal signal performance. - **100-Meter Optical Fiber Length:** Provides a total transmission distance of 100 meters, suitable for extended interconnections between ISA bus expansion modules or remote computing nodes. - **Optical Isolation:** Offers complete galvanic isolation between connected systems, eliminating ground loops and minimizing electromagnetic interference (EMI). - **High Signal Integrity:** Maintains stable data transmission over long distances with minimal attenuation and distortion. - **Industrial-Grade Construction:** Built with robust materials to withstand mechanical stress, temperature variations, and environmental factors typical in industrial and laboratory settings. - **Plug-and-Play Integration:** Designed for straightforward connection to CTOPBUF-Card optical ports without additional configuration. - **Low Latency Communication:** Optimized for high-speed data transfer with minimal propagation delay, ensuring reliable ISA bus extension performance. - **Durable Sheathing:** Protective outer jacket provides resistance to abrasion, bending, and environmental exposure. - **Lightweight and Flexible:** Despite its length, the cable maintains flexibility for easy routing and installation in constrained spaces. - **Signal Type:** Optical transmission medium for digital data signals between CTOPBUF modules.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Bus Extensions

- **Dedicated Compatibility:** Designed exclusively for the **CTOPBUF-Card** ISA Bus expansion interface, ensuring optimal signal integrity and plug-and-play compatibility. - **Optical Data Transmission:** Utilizes optical fiber technology to transmit data signals via light, providing complete galvanic isolation between connected devices. - **10-Meter Length:** Provides a fixed cable length of **10 meters**, ideal for interconnecting devices across racks, enclosures, or control cabinets while maintaining signal quality. - **High Immunity to EMI/RFI:** Optical transmission eliminates susceptibility to electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), ensuring stable communication in industrial environments. - **Low Signal Attenuation:** Engineered for minimal optical loss over the 10-meter span, maintaining high data integrity and consistent performance. - **Durable Construction:** Built with robust fiber sheathing and protective outer jacket suitable for industrial and laboratory use. - **Plug-and-Play Integration:** Designed for direct connection to CTOPBUF optical ports without additional adapters or configuration. - **Safety and Isolation:** Provides electrical isolation between systems, protecting sensitive electronics from ground loops and voltage surges. - **Compact and Flexible:** The cable’s manageable diameter and flexibility allow easy routing through confined spaces or cable ducts.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Bus Extensions

- **Sixteen BNC Channels:** Provides 16 single‑ended analog input or output channels for direct coaxial connection of sensors, transducers, or signal sources. - **D‑sub 37‑Pin Female Interface:** Rear connector mates directly with CONTEC analog I/O boards such as AD12‑16(PCI)E, AD16‑16(PCI)E, ADI12‑16(PCI), ADI16‑4C(PCI), and other E‑series models. - **Compact Panel Design:** 190 × 105 mm aluminum panel suitable for desktop, rack, or DIN‑rail mounting (with optional DIN‑ADP1 adapter). - **High‑Integrity Signal Path:** BNC connectors maintain coaxial shielding continuity, minimizing noise pickup and crosstalk in high‑precision analog measurement environments. - **Industrial‑Grade Construction:** Rugged metal panel and gold‑plated contacts ensure long‑term reliability in laboratory and factory automation systems. - **Plug‑and‑Play Compatibility:** Designed for use with CONTEC’s standard shielded cables (e.g., PCB37PS‑0.5P/1.5P or PCA37PS‑0.5P/1.5P) for immediate connection to host boards. - **Ease of Maintenance:** Clearly labeled channel numbering and ground reference points simplify wiring, troubleshooting, and calibration. - **Part of Modular System:** Integrates seamlessly with CONTEC’s ecosystem of analog I/O boards, signal‑conditioning modules (ATII‑8A, ATLF‑8, ATSS‑16), and terminal units (EPD‑37, FTP‑15).

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Analog Panels

- **16‑Channel BNC Interface:** Provides sixteen BNC connectors for single‑ended analog signal input or output, enabling quick connection of coaxial‑terminated sensors, signal generators, or measurement instruments. - **D‑sub 37‑Pin Female Connector:** Rear‑mounted 37‑pin D‑sub (female) connector ensures compatibility with CONTEC’s E‑series analog I/O boards such as AD12‑16(PCI)E, AD16‑16(PCI)E, AD12‑16U(PCI)EH, and AD16‑16U(PCI)EH. - **Compact Panel Design:** Dimensions of 190 mm × 105 mm provide a compact footprint suitable for desktop or rack‑mount laboratory setups. - **High‑Quality Shielded BNC Jacks:** Each channel uses a standard BNC coaxial connector to maintain signal integrity and minimize noise pickup in analog measurement environments. - **Single‑Ended Configuration:** Designed for single‑ended analog signal wiring, simplifying connection to instruments with grounded signal references. - **Industrial‑Grade Construction:** Rugged metal panel construction ensures durability and stable grounding for precision analog measurements. - **Plug‑and‑Play Compatibility:** Fully compatible with CONTEC’s analog I/O ecosystem, including E‑series PCI boards, cables (PCB37PS, PCA37PS), and terminal accessories (EPD‑37, DTP‑3(PC), DTP‑4(PC)). - **DIN‑Rail Mounting Option:** Can be mounted using the optional DIN‑ADP1 adapter for integration into control panels or industrial enclosures. - **Optimized for E‑Series Boards:** Matches the pin assignment and electrical characteristics of E‑series analog boards, ensuring reliable signal routing without custom wiring.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Analog Panels

- **Dedicated Compatibility:** Engineered for direct use with the **CTOPBUF-Card** ISA bus expansion system, ensuring seamless integration and optimal signal performance. - **Optical Data Transmission:** Utilizes optical fiber technology to provide **galvanic isolation**, **electromagnetic immunity**, and **high-speed data transfer** over a 2-meter distance. - **High Signal Integrity:** Optical transmission eliminates ground loops and electrical noise, maintaining data integrity even in electrically noisy environments. - **Compact and Flexible Design:** The 2-meter length offers flexibility for installation within enclosures, racks, or between system modules without excessive slack or signal loss. - **Durable Construction:** Built with industrial-grade optical fiber and robust connectors to withstand mechanical stress, vibration, and temperature variations typical in industrial and embedded applications. - **Plug-and-Play Operation:** Designed for straightforward connection to the CTOPBUF-Card without additional configuration or calibration. - **Low Attenuation:** Optimized for minimal signal loss across the 2-meter span, ensuring consistent optical performance. - **Enhanced Safety:** Optical isolation provides protection against voltage surges and electrical interference, safeguarding both the CTOPBUF-Card and connected systems.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Bus Extensions

- **High-Density 32-Channel BNC Interface:** Provides 32 BNC connectors for analog signal input/output, enabling direct connection of coaxial cables from sensors, transducers, or other measurement devices. - **Optimized for CONTEC F Series Boards:** Specifically designed for ADA16-32/2(PCI)F and ADA16-32/2(CB)F analog I/O boards, ensuring full pin compatibility and signal integrity. - **Simplified External Wiring:** The terminal box eliminates the need for complex wiring harnesses by offering direct BNC connectivity, reducing setup time and minimizing wiring errors. - **Shielded Signal Path:** Each BNC connector provides a shielded coaxial interface, minimizing noise pickup and ensuring stable analog signal transmission in electrically noisy industrial environments. - **Rugged Industrial Design:** Built for durability and long-term reliability in measurement and control applications, with robust mechanical construction and high-quality connectors. - **Ease of Integration:** Compatible with CONTEC’s shielded cables (e.g., PCB96PS, ADC-68M/96F) for seamless connection to PCI or CardBus analog I/O boards. - **Supports High-Speed Sampling:** Designed to handle the full analog bandwidth and sampling rates of the ADA16-32/2 series boards (up to 2 µsec/channel A/D conversion speed). - **Compact and Organized Layout:** The 32 BNC connectors are arranged for easy access and labeling, facilitating quick channel identification and maintenance.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Analog Panels

- **High Channel Density:** 32 independent counting channels, each capable of 16-bit resolution, allowing simultaneous monitoring of multiple pulse or event sources. - **Integrated Toshiba CPU:** Built around the Toshiba TMPZ84C011BF-6 microprocessor, ensuring reliable onboard processing and intelligent control of counting operations. - **Programmable Timers:** Three 16-bit timers (Intel 82C54 compatible) provide flexible timing, gating, and event measurement functions. - **Opto-Isolated Inputs:** Each input channel is optically isolated to protect against electrical noise and voltage surges, supporting 12–24 VDC input levels. - **Edge-Selectable Triggering:** Configurable to count on either rising or falling edges, enabling compatibility with a wide range of sensors and encoders. - **Interrupt Support:** One interrupt request (IRQ) selectable from IRQ3–7, 9–12, 14, or 15, allowing flexible integration with host systems. - **Noise Immunity and Surge Protection:** Built-in Zener diode protection and opto-coupler isolation prevent damage from transient voltages and electrical disturbances. - **Compact Form Factor:** Board dimensions of 160 mm × 122 mm make it suitable for compact industrial PC enclosures. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Designed for continuous operation in industrial environments, supporting up to 200 Hz input frequency. - **Comprehensive Software Support:** Compatible with CONTEC’s Windows and Linux drivers, API-TOOLs, and LabVIEW VI-DAQ libraries for easy integration into automation systems.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Counter/Timer ISA

- **32 Independent Output Channels:** Provides 32 discrete Photo MOS relay outputs for flexible control of external devices. - **High Voltage and Current Capability:** Supports up to 199 VDC or 199 VAC per channel, with a maximum current of 250 mA per channel. - **Grouped Power Handling:** Each group of 8 channels supports a combined maximum current of 1 A, allowing efficient load distribution. - **Fast Switching Performance:** Typical operation time is less than 1 ms, enabling rapid control response suitable for automation and test systems. - **Optical Isolation:** Each output channel is optically isolated from the control circuitry, protecting the host system from voltage spikes, surges, and ground loops. - **Standardized Connector Interface:** Equipped with a 37-pin D-sub female connector for easy integration with CONTEC cables, terminal blocks, and external devices. - **Compact Form Factor:** Board dimensions of 160 mm × 122 mm allow installation in compact control enclosures or PC chassis. - **High Reliability Solid-State Design:** Photo MOS relays provide silent operation, no mechanical wear, and long service life. - **Cross-Platform Software Support:** Compatible with CONTEC’s API-TOOL driver suite for Windows and Linux, and supports LabVIEW integration via VI-DAQ libraries. - **Industrial-Grade Build:** Designed for continuous operation in industrial environments with robust electrical isolation and surge protection.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: DIO Isolated ISA

- **32 Independent Reed Relay Outputs:** Provides 32 channels of single-pole, single-throw (SPST) reed relay contacts for flexible control of external devices. - **High Isolation and Reliability:** Each relay contact is isolated from the PC’s internal circuitry, ensuring electrical separation and protection against noise or surges. - **Switching Capacity:** Supports up to 10VA (AC) or 10W (DC) per channel, suitable for low-power signal switching applications. - **Fast Switching Time:** Typical switching response of less than 1 millisecond, enabling rapid control operations. - **Compact Form Factor:** Board dimensions of 160 mm × 122 mm allow installation in standard PC expansion slots. - **Standard 37-pin D-sub Connector:** Equipped with a 37-pin female D-type connector (DCL-J37SAF-20L9 [JAE] or equivalent) for easy external wiring. - **PCI/ISA Bus Compatibility:** Designed for use in PC-based control systems with standard bus interfaces. - **Software Support:** Compatible with CONTEC’s API-TOOL driver suite for Windows and Linux, and VI-DAQ library for LabVIEW integration. - **Long Mechanical Life:** Reed relay contacts rated for up to 200 million operations under nominal load conditions. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Built for stable operation in factory automation, test systems, and process control environments.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: DIO Isolated ISA

- **Four Analog Output Channels:** Provides four independent DA channels for simultaneous or individual analog signal generation. - **High Resolution:** 16-bit digital-to-analog conversion ensures fine granularity and precision in output voltage levels. - **High-Speed Conversion:** Capable of up to **75 kS/s** (75,000 samples per second) per channel, suitable for dynamic signal generation and control loops. - **Flexible Output Ranges:** Supports both **±10 V** and **0–10 V** output voltage ranges, selectable per channel for compatibility with a wide range of analog devices. - **Dual 16-bit Timers:** Two integrated 16-bit programmable timers enable precise timing control, waveform generation, and synchronization with external events. - **DMA and Interrupt Support:** Compatible with **DMA channels 0, 1, and 3** and **IRQ lines 3, 5, 7, 9, 10–12, and 15**, allowing efficient data transfer and flexible system integration. - **Standard PC Interface:** Designed for PC/AT or compatible systems, ensuring straightforward integration into existing industrial PCs. - **Compact Design:** 160 mm × 122 mm PCB size fits standard expansion slots while maintaining robust mechanical stability. - **Industrial-Grade Reliability:** Built for continuous operation in demanding environments, with stable analog performance and low noise characteristics. - **Connector Type:** Equipped with a **D-Sub 37-pin female connector** for secure and standardized signal interfacing.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: D/A General Purpose ISA

- **Dedicated Compatibility:** Designed exclusively for the CTOPBUF-Card ISA Bus expansion system, ensuring optimal performance and seamless integration. - **Optical Data Transmission:** Utilizes optical fiber technology to transmit data signals with immunity to electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI). - **Extended Communication Range:** Provides a **50-meter** transmission distance, enabling flexible system layouts and remote device placement. - **High Signal Integrity:** Maintains consistent signal quality over long distances, minimizing attenuation and distortion. - **Electrical Isolation:** Optical coupling ensures galvanic isolation between connected devices, protecting sensitive electronics from ground loops and voltage surges. - **Industrial-Grade Construction:** Built with durable materials suitable for demanding environments, offering mechanical robustness and long service life. - **Plug-and-Play Integration:** Designed for straightforward connection to CTOPBUF-Card optical ports without additional configuration. - **Low Maintenance:** Optical fiber design reduces wear and degradation compared to copper-based cabling. - **Compact and Lightweight:** Despite its 50-meter length, the cable remains flexible and easy to route within control cabinets or across installations.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Bus Extensions

- **Six Independent Analog Output Channels:** Each channel provides 12-bit resolution for precise voltage or current output control. - **High-Speed Conversion:** Capable of up to **250 kS/s** total throughput, enabling fast waveform generation and real-time control. - **Multiple Output Ranges:** Supports configurable output ranges of **±2.5 V, ±5 V, ±10 V, 0–5 V, 0–10 V**, and **4–20 mA**, allowing compatibility with a wide range of analog devices and sensors. - **24 Bidirectional TTL Digital I/O Lines:** Provides flexible digital interfacing for control, monitoring, and synchronization tasks. - **Compact Form Factor:** The board measures **334 mm × 108 mm**, suitable for standard PC expansion slots and industrial enclosures. - **Standard D-type 37-pin Male Connector:** Ensures robust and standardized connectivity for analog and digital signals. - **Stable Power Requirements:** Operates from **+5 VDC (550 mA)**, **+12 V (180 mA)**, and **–12 V (180 mA)** power rails, compatible with standard PC power supplies. - **High Accuracy and Low Noise:** 12-bit resolution ensures fine granularity in output voltage or current, suitable for precision control applications. - **Industrial-Grade Reliability:** Designed for continuous operation in demanding environments, with robust electrical isolation and noise immunity.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: D/A General Purpose ISA

- **Eight Independent Analog Input Channels:** Each channel supports differential input configuration for precise signal measurement and conditioning. - **Wide Input Range:** ±10 V input range, compatible with standard industrial analog signal levels. - **Selectable Gain:** Jumper-selectable gain settings from 1× up to 500×, allowing flexible amplification of low-level sensor signals. - **Integrated Low-Pass Filtering:** Fourth-order Butterworth low-pass filters per channel, selectable between 20 Hz and 10 kHz cutoff frequencies, providing effective noise suppression and anti-aliasing. - **High Bandwidth:** 0–100 kHz (-3 dB) bandwidth ensures accurate reproduction of dynamic analog signals. - **Cold Junction Compensation (CJC):** One built-in semiconductor temperature sensor for thermocouple reference compensation. - **Cascadable Design:** Two ATLF-8 boards can be cascaded to expand the number of conditioned channels to 16. - **Standard Connectors:** Equipped with two D-sub female connectors for easy interfacing with CONTEC analog input boards and terminal units. - **Compact Form Factor:** 230 mm × 105 mm board size, suitable for panel or DIN-rail mounting (with optional adapter). - **Compatibility:** Fully compatible with CONTEC’s AD12-16E, AD12-16U(PCI), and AD12-16U(ISA) analog input boards. - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for stable operation in industrial environments with high electrical noise immunity.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Analog Panels

- **8 Independent Analog Output Channels:** Each channel can be individually configured for output range and mode, providing flexibility for multi-signal generation and control applications. - **High-Speed Conversion:** Maximum conversion rate of 10 µs per channel (100 kS/s), enabling precise and rapid analog signal generation. - **12-bit Resolution:** Ensures fine granularity and accuracy in analog output, suitable for control, simulation, and waveform generation tasks. - **Software-Selectable Output Ranges:** Supports ±10 V, ±5 V, and 0–10 V ranges, configurable per channel via software. - **Dual Output Modes:** - *Transparent Output Mode* – updates only the specified channel. - *Synchronous Output Mode* – updates all channels simultaneously. - **Sampling Clock Flexibility:** - Internal clock adjustable from 10,000 ns to 1,073,741,824,000 ns in 250 ns increments. - External clock synchronization via TTL-level falling edge input. - **Programmable Timer Function:** Adjustable from 500 ns to 1,073,741,824,000 ns in 250 ns increments, with status monitoring for count-up and overrun conditions. - **Safety Power-On Design:** Automatically sets all output voltages to 0 V at power-on to prevent device malfunction or damage. - **Comprehensive Software Support:** Compatible with Windows (API-AIO(WDM)/API-AIO(98/PC)), Linux (API-AIO(LNX)), and LabVIEW (VI-DAQ). - **Compact and Lightweight:** 176.41 mm × 105.68 mm, approximately 135 g. - **PCI Bus Compatibility:** 32-bit, 33 MHz PCI interface supporting universal key shapes (5 V signaling). - **Regulatory Compliance:** CE and VCCI certified for electromagnetic compatibility and safety.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: D/A General Purpose PCI

- **Eight Analog Output Channels:** Provides eight independent DA output channels for simultaneous or sequential analog signal generation. - **12-bit Resolution:** Ensures fine granularity and precision in analog voltage output, suitable for control and measurement tasks requiring high accuracy. - **High-Speed Conversion:** Supports up to **100 kS/s** (100,000 samples per second) total throughput, enabling fast and responsive analog signal updates. - **Multiple Output Ranges:** Configurable output voltage ranges of **±5 V**, **±10 V**, and **0–10 V**, plus a **4–20 mA current output** available on one channel for current-loop control applications. - **Integrated Digital I/O:** Includes **4 TTL-level digital inputs** and **4 TTL-level digital outputs**, allowing mixed-signal control and synchronization with external devices. - **Compact PCI Interface:** Designed for PC-based systems, compatible with standard expansion slots, and optimized for industrial and laboratory environments. - **High Stability and Low Noise:** Precision analog circuitry ensures stable output with minimal drift and noise interference. - **Standard Connector Interface:** Equipped with a **D-Sub 37-pin female connector** for secure and standardized signal interfacing. - **Low Power Consumption:** Operates from a **5 VDC supply at 830 mA**, minimizing system power load. - **Compact Form Factor:** Board dimensions of **160 mm × 122 mm**, suitable for integration into compact PC enclosures or embedded systems.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: D/A General Purpose ISA

- **High‑Density 96‑Pin Interface:** Provides compact, high‑pin‑count connectivity for digital and analog I/O boards. - **Half‑Pitch D‑Type Format:** Uses a 0.635 mm (half‑pitch) contact spacing, allowing reduced connector footprint while maintaining mechanical robustness. - **Female Connector for PCB Mounting:** Designed for direct soldering onto printed circuit boards, ensuring secure mechanical and electrical connection. - **Compatibility with Contec PCI Bus Boards:** Fully compatible with Contec’s PCI‑based digital I/O boards such as PI‑64L(PCI), PO‑64L(PCI), PIO‑32/32L(PCI), and others using 96‑pin half‑pitch interfaces. - **Industrial‑Grade Reliability:** Engineered for industrial automation environments requiring stable signal integrity and long‑term durability. - **Supports Multiple Signal Types:** Suitable for TTL‑level, opto‑isolated, and open‑collector I/O circuits depending on the board configuration. - **Standardized Accessory Interface:** Matches Contec’s accessory ecosystem including terminal units (EPD‑96, DTP‑64(PC)), converter boards (CCB‑96), and shielded/flat cables (PCB96PS, PCA96PS, PCB96W). - **Ease of Integration:** Enables straightforward connection between PCI I/O boards and external control or measurement devices. - **RoHS‑Compliant Construction:** Manufactured using lead‑free materials in compliance with environmental directives.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Cables and Accessories

- **High‑Density 96‑Pin Interface:** Supports up to 96 discrete signal lines in a compact half‑pitch D‑type format, enabling high channel‑count connectivity for digital and analog I/O boards. - **Metal Case Construction:** Provides mechanical strength, EMI/RFI shielding, and long‑term durability in industrial environments. - **Standardized Pin Configuration:** Fully compatible with CONTEC’s 96‑pin half‑pitch board connectors (e.g., PCR‑E96LMD, HDRA‑E100W1L‑FDT1EC‑SL, HONDA Tsushin Kogyo equivalents). - **Industrial‑Grade Reliability:** Designed for continuous operation in automation systems, ensuring stable signal transmission under vibration, temperature variation, and electrical noise. - **Broad Compatibility:** Interfaces with CONTEC’s PCI, CompactPCI, and PC Card I/O boards, including digital input/output, analog input/output, counter, and motor control boards. - **Ease of Integration:** Supports a wide range of optional shielded and flat cables (PCB96PS, PCA96PS, PCB96P, PCA96P, PCB96W, PCB96WS, PCB100/96PS) and terminal units (EPD‑96, DTP‑64(PC), CCB‑96). - **DIN‑Rail Adaptability:** Can be used with DIN‑ADP1 adapter for secure mounting of terminal panels in control cabinets. - **Signal Integrity:** Gold‑plated contacts and precision alignment minimize contact resistance and signal loss. - **Compliance with PCI Bus Standards:** Designed to complement CONTEC’s PCI Bus Series boards supporting 32‑bit, 33 MHz, 5 V signaling.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Cables and Accessories

- **High‑Density 96‑Pin Half‑Pitch Interface:** Supports connection to CONTEC PCI and CompactPCI digital I/O boards equipped with 96‑pin half‑pitch connectors (e.g., PI‑64L(PCI), PO‑64L(PCI), PIO‑32/32L(PCI), PIO‑64/64L(PCI), etc.). - **50‑Pair Round Cable Construction:** Comprises 50 twisted pairs (100 conductors total) arranged in a round, shielded configuration for optimal signal integrity and reduced crosstalk. - **Extended Length (10 m):** Provides long‑distance connectivity between PC‑based I/O boards and remote terminal panels or devices, suitable for large control cabinets or distributed installations. - **Industrial‑Grade Shielding:** Double‑shielded design minimizes electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio‑frequency interference (RFI), ensuring stable digital signal transmission in noisy industrial environments. - **High‑Reliability Connectors:** Equipped with precision 96‑pin half‑pitch connectors (female/male as required) compatible with HONDA Tsushin Kogyo PCR‑E96LMD or equivalent mating connectors. - **Compatibility with Multiple Accessories:** Designed for use with CONTEC terminal units such as EPD‑96, DTP‑64(PC), and connector converters like CCB‑96, as well as emulator and monitoring tools (CM‑64(PC)E). - **Optimized for PCI Bus Digital I/O Boards:** Fully compatible with CONTEC’s PCI Bus Series boards supporting 32‑bit, 33 MHz PCI interface, including opto‑isolated, TTL‑level, and relay‑output models. - **Durable Industrial Construction:** Ruggedized insulation and strain‑relief design suitable for continuous operation in factory automation, process control, and test system environments.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Cables and Accessories

- **ActiveX Control for Digital I/O Boards:** Provides a COM/ActiveX interface for controlling CONTEC digital I/O boards, allowing developers to embed I/O control directly into Windows applications. - **Unified API Architecture:** Part of the API-PAC(W32) unified driver library, ensuring consistent function calls and compatibility across multiple CONTEC hardware types (analog, digital, counter, GPIB, serial, etc.). - **Hardware Independence:** The same ActiveX control can be used across different hardware interfaces (PCI, ISA, CompactPCI, PC Card, USB), minimizing code changes when upgrading or changing boards. - **User-Friendly Integration:** Designed for easy use within Visual Basic, Visual C++, and other ActiveX-compatible development environments. No complex setup or low-level programming required. - **Foreground/Background Data Collection:** Supports event-driven control, allowing data acquisition to continue in the background while other tasks execute in the foreground. - **Diagnostic and Configuration Utilities:** Includes setup and diagnostic tools for verifying board installation, driver functionality, and I/O status. - **Sample Programs and Documentation:** Provides practical sample code for rapid application development and demonstration of board capabilities. - **LabVIEW Compatibility:** Fully compatible with CONTEC’s VI-DAQ and API-GPLV(W32) libraries for LabVIEW integration, enabling hybrid development environments. - **Multi-OS Support:** Compatible with legacy and modern Windows operating systems, including Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, and XP. - **Free Distribution and Updates:** Provided free of charge with CONTEC DIO boards and available for download from CONTEC’s global portal.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Contec Driver, Software

- **Visual ActiveX Interface:** Provides a graphical, property-based interface for easy configuration and control of CONTEC I/O boards. - **OLE and COM Compatibility:** Fully compatible with Windows OLE-enabled development environments such as Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic, and Visual C++. - **Unified Control Architecture:** Supports analog I/O, digital I/O, counter, motion control, and GPIB communication boards under a single ActiveX framework. - **Cross-Platform Integration:** Works with Windows 95 through Windows 2000 and XP, ensuring broad compatibility with legacy and modern systems. - **Ease of Use:** Simplified configuration through property sheets and wizards; minimal coding required for setup and operation. - **Diagnostic and Configuration Utilities:** Includes configuration and diagnostic tools for verifying board installation, driver status, and I/O functionality. - **Sample Programs and Documentation:** Comprehensive sample programs for supported languages to accelerate development and testing. - **Seamless Integration with API-PAC(W32):** Works in conjunction with CONTEC’s API function libraries for direct hardware access and advanced control. - **LabVIEW Compatibility:** Can be used alongside CONTEC’s GPIB driver software for LabVIEW (API-GPLV(W32)) for hybrid development environments. - **Free Software Distribution:** Available for download from CONTEC’s website, with free updates and support.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Contec Driver, Software

- **ActiveX Interface for Counter Boards:** Provides an intuitive ActiveX control interface for CONTEC’s CNT24-4(PCI) and CNT24-4(PC) counter input boards, allowing easy integration into Windows applications without low-level driver programming. - **Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/NT Compatibility:** Fully compatible with legacy and modern Windows operating systems, ensuring broad deployment flexibility in industrial and laboratory environments. - **Unified API Architecture:** Built on CONTEC’s API-PAC(W32) framework, offering consistent function naming, logical device access, and unified command structures across multiple I/O device types. - **Hardware Abstraction:** Enables programming by logical device rather than direct hardware access, simplifying code portability and maintenance when hardware configurations change. - **Foreground/Background Data Collection:** Supports event-driven control and background data acquisition, allowing continuous operation even when the application window is inactive. - **Diagnostic and Setup Utilities:** Includes configuration and diagnostic tools for verifying board installation, driver functionality, and counter operation. - **Sample Programs and Documentation:** Provides practical sample code and detailed documentation to accelerate application development. - **LabVIEW and Visual Studio Integration:** Compatible with National Instruments LabVIEW and Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual C++, and .NET environments through the API-PAC(W32) and VI-DAQ libraries. - **Multi-Board Support:** Supports up to 16 counter boards simultaneously, enabling complex multi-channel measurement systems. - **Event and Interrupt Handling:** Provides event messaging for counter match, timer halt, and time-up conditions, supporting real-time control applications. - **High-Precision Timing:** Works in conjunction with API-TIMER(W32) for microsecond-level timing control and synchronization. - **Free Software Distribution:** Provided free of charge with CONTEC counter boards and available for download from CONTEC’s global portal.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Contec Driver, Software

- **ActiveX Interface for Motion Control:** Provides an intuitive ActiveX control interface for SMC-series boards, allowing easy integration into Windows applications without low-level hardware programming. - **Comprehensive Motion Control Functions:** Supports PTP (Point-to-Point) motion, JOG operation, origin return, bank motion, and multi-axis interpolation. - **Multi-Axis Synchronization:** Enables coordinated control of multiple axes for continuous interpolation and complex motion profiles. - **Diagnostic and Setup Utilities:** Includes setup and diagnostic tools for board configuration, hardware verification, and troubleshooting. - **Event-Driven Operation:** Supports event functions for motion completion, error detection, and synchronization events. - **Unified API Architecture:** Compatible with CONTEC’s API-PAC(W32) unified driver framework, ensuring consistent function naming and structure across device types. - **Hardware Independence:** The same ActiveX interface can be used across different SMC models (PCI and ISA), minimizing code changes when upgrading hardware. - **Ease of Integration:** Designed for use with Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual C#.NET, and Borland Delphi/C++ Builder environments. - **Windows Compatibility:** Fully compatible with legacy and modern Windows operating systems, including Windows XP, 2000, NT, Me, 98, and 95. - **Sample Programs and Documentation:** Includes sample source code and detailed documentation to accelerate development and testing.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Contec Driver, Software

- **ActiveX‑based User Interface:** ACX‑GPIB(W95) provides a set of ActiveX controls that allow developers to integrate GPIB communication functions directly into Windows applications without low‑level programming. - **Comprehensive GPIB Support:** Fully compatible with CONTEC’s range of GPIB communication boards and cards, including ISA, PCI, CompactPCI, PC Card, and USB models. - **IEEE‑488 / IEEE‑488.2 Compliance:** Supports standard GPIB communication protocols, ensuring interoperability with laboratory instruments and test equipment. - **Integration with Development Environments:** Operates seamlessly within Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual C#, Borland Delphi, C++ Builder, and National Instruments LabVIEW environments. - **Windows ActiveX Container Compatibility:** Functions as a reusable component within any container supporting ActiveX controls, including Microsoft Excel VBA and LabVIEW front panels. - **Simplified Application Development:** Enables rapid creation of measurement and control systems by allowing developers to “paste” controls onto forms and configure properties, methods, and events through graphical interfaces. - **Diagnostic and Configuration Utilities:** Includes setup and diagnostic programs for configuring IEEE‑488.2 parameters, verifying board operation, and performing communication tests. - **Hardware Independence:** The same ActiveX interface can be used across multiple CONTEC GPIB hardware models, simplifying code reuse and system upgrades. - **LabVIEW and API Integration:** Fully compatible with CONTEC’s LabVIEW‑compliant GPIB driver **API‑GPLV(W32)** and the unified driver library **API‑PAC(W32)**, allowing mixed‑language development. - **Ease of Installation:** Includes a Windows‑based setup program for automatic installation of libraries, registration of ActiveX controls, and configuration of supported boards.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **DIN Rail Compatibility:** Designed for standard 35 mm DIN rails (EN 60715 / IEC 60715), ensuring universal fit within industrial control cabinets. - **Optimized for CTxx Panels:** Specifically tailored to the CTxx series, providing precise alignment, secure attachment, and reliable mechanical support. - **Quick Installation:** Enables fast and tool-minimized mounting of CTxx panels onto DIN rails, reducing setup time and simplifying maintenance. - **Durable Construction:** Manufactured from high-quality industrial-grade materials to withstand vibration, temperature variations, and mechanical stress. - **Compact Design:** Maintains minimal additional depth and footprint, preserving valuable space within control enclosures. - **Secure Locking Mechanism:** Incorporates a locking or snap-fit mechanism to prevent accidental detachment or displacement during operation. - **Versatile Application:** Suitable for use in automation systems, process control, building management, and other industrial environments requiring modular panel integration. - **Corrosion Resistance:** Surface-treated or coated to resist oxidation and corrosion in demanding industrial conditions. - **Maintenance-Friendly:** Allows easy removal and reinstallation of CTxx panels for servicing or replacement without dismantling the entire assembly.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: RS485 DIN Rail IO Modules