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1.                                                                                                                       Vin lin       1 5V 1 2V r ROSE    su Status Serial P Ory   Status  180 O erial Port aue  User d ao o6 in LEDs eO Os Connector Oss   LEDs  Overtemp 1    9O O Fan LeO Oz DB 9  24 24 Oo  24V solo mie Syn C SynoReset US   em  e   7 12  Conn PB        Power MN I NIC2 Port  On off SD Card    _     DB 37  umm Slot io NIC1 Port Connector    E  Power J USB B USB 2 0  iii   Slave Port T   Dein TN   USB 2 0 O  i AEN Controller  L a    Port L    PowerDNR PowerDNR Typical  DNR POWER DC DNR CPU 1000 PowerDNR  DC DC Module CPU NIC Module 1 0 Module  LEDs  Single Slot Model   ATT Indicates error when red  RAW Flashes when bus is active  COM Flashes when SD Card is read written  PG Indicates presence of valid power input  Figure 1 6  PowerDNR System Front Panel Arrangement  FAS    Copyright 2008     Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    wy Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap1 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter1  9  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    Figure 1 7  Figure 1 8  and Figure 1 9 describe the conditions indicated by the  LEDs on the front of each module in the rack     LED ON Off means     LED ON means       Input Voltage OK Error Input Current OK High    1 5VDC OK Error 1 2VDC OK    I O Circuit OK  flashes 1 sec    Fans On Off    User Controlled Off  default   Temp High OK    24VDC OK Error    Modules 1 6    3 3VDC OK Error    Modules 1 6 24VDC OK
2.                  ssssssseeee een 8  1 7 DC Power Module  EEDS          5 1    2 2 tr rto bei ose ni c eade I pedea da 9  1 8 DNR CPU 1000  Module LEDs     2 reete abd d ee er p tere 9  1 9 Typleal I O Module LED    iiit ei dco oe D eds 10  1 10 DNR POWER DC  Module    m EI beue tedio dL genet e dnd eaa edebat dde 13  1 11 DNR Filler Panel for empty slots                        ssseeee nem 14  1 12 DNR Ejection Insertion Lever Operation                       sseseeee 14  1 13 DNR BRACKET Reversible Mounting Bracket                          ssessse 15  1 14 Functional Block Diagram of DNR POWER Module                        see 16  1 15 Functional Block Diagram of DNR 12 ENCL                 esee een 17  Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration          0  c cee eee 19  2 1 Typical MT TTY Screen             sssssssssssssseseenee eee ene en nne en nennen ener nennen 22  2 2 Show System Configuration           2  cccccescccceeseeeceeeeeeeeeeeeenensesaneeeaeeaeeneeesneeeteeeseeteneeeees 23  2 3 Single DNR 12 1G Direct Connected to Host without LAN Switch                              25  2 4 Single Network for Both Operation and Diagnostics with 2 DNR Racks and Switch    26  2 5 Separate Networks for Operation and Diagnostics with 2 DNR Racks and Switches 26  2 6 Typical Configuration for a Single DNR 12 1G with a LAN Switch                               29  2 7 Address Ranges to be Scanned                 ssssssssssseee eene 30  2 8 Typical Screen for Analog Input Board           
3.             DQ LN GETRAW   tells the module to return uncalibrated unconverted data    This flag makes sense only for modules with software calibration  Al 225  for  example   Moving calibration and conversion of data to host unloads the IOM  processor       DQ LN TMREN   use a real time timer to retrieve data from the PowerDNA  cube  When this mode is selected  the firmware programs the module to store  one channel list worth of data in the buffer  On a timer tick  the firmware transfers  this data from the module output buffer to the packet  This function is used when  the hardware allows only a selected set of update rates  but you need something  in between  For example  Al 225 can convert data with fixed frequency equal    6 875Hz   2   where n    0   9   To receive an exactly 500Hz data stream from  this module  specify that this module be updated upon a timer tick        DQ LN IRQEN   use interrupts to retrieve data from the module output buffer  via packets  This is preferable mode of operation        5 4 3 EEPROM User Every I O module has an E2PROM chip that contains 2048 bytes of module   Area Access Specific information     Model and option numbers identify every module  The model number is hard   coded inside module logic and option numbers are stored inside E PROM     E PROM is divided into certain access areas  some of them can be missing in  different module types      typedef struct         DOEECMNDEVS ee              DOCALSET xxx  calset   DQOPMODEPRM xxx  op
4.            sss 97  Chapter9 Real time Operation with an IOM                          ees 110  Appendix A usse RR ER Fae wee ec UR a Re aig Rw Re am Un  RR LR 120   None    Appendix B  ees mr x eR RR X Slee sed Gan Hie Bn A ee ed Pe EA eee aS 133  B 1 Location of Fuse for PL 61x  PL 62x  and PL 63x Boards                     ecceeceeeeeeeeeeees 123  B 2 Location of Fuses for DNR POWER DC Board                  cccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 124  B 3 Location of Fuses for DNA POWER 1GB Board                  cccecceeeeeeeeeeeceeeteeeeeeeeeeeees 124   pr TEMPEL 135   Zs    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    ww    United Electronic Industries  Inc        Date  March 2008 DNR12 1G ManualLOF fm       vii    Chapter 1 DNR 12 RACKtangle    System                     eseseeeeee eese 1   None    Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration           0c c eee eee 19  2 1 POM  State  ssseuc P                                                             38  2 2 List of Functions and Associated Layers                  ssssssseeenene emen eene 42  Chapter 3 PowerDNA Explorer                  seseseeeeeee Rn 42   None    Chapter 4 The DNR CPU 1000 Core Module                       eee eee ees 58   None    Chapter 5 Programming Module Specific Functions                        sss  62  5 1 Memory rome                                         63  Chapter 6 Host  IOM Communication                 0 cee es 88   None    Chapter 7 DaqBIOS Protocol                uullleelee
5.           www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  File  DNR 12 1G Chap7 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 7  95  DaqBIOS Protocol    rqId  request ID  Every time the host sends a packet to IOM  it is accompanied  by a new request ID  The Request ID serves to specify what request the reply  belongs to when request reply pairs are overlapped  RqId is used under the  control of DQE only     In synchronous operating mode  commands are sent and replies are received   The following figure depicts how the host and the IOM exchange packets under  the DaqBlOS protocol     Host    dqCommand                       10M  dqCommand   DOREPLY  rqld   rgId    dqCommand    Figure 7 3  Host IOM Packet Exchange in DaqBIOS Protocol    7 2 DaqBlOS To determine what version of the DagBIOS protocol the DNR 12 system  Protocol supports  the host should send a command with dqProlog set to0xBABAFAC2   Versions The IOM will reply with the proper prolog and DaqBIOS protocol version in the    dqTStamp field and the firmware version in the next four bytes  This sub   protocol allows the host to recognize what version of the firmware is running on  the IOM and what version of protocol it supports     7 3 Host and OM Data on the IOM as well as in the network packets is represented in big endian    Data format  Data on the PC platform is rendered in little endian format  Thus  to  Representa  ensure proper data representation  you should convert data from network to  tion host format and vice versa     7 3 4 So
6.          ssssssseee en 31  2 9 Displaying the Version of Your Firmware                   ssseeee m 32  2 10 Update Firmware Menu Item                 ssssssssseeeeme enne 33  2 11 Password Dialog Box                 sssssssesssseeeenen e eene enne enne 34  2 12 Firmware Update Progress Dialog Box                    ssseeee emen 34  2 13 Physical Dimensions of DNR 12 ENCL Enclosure                    ssee 35  2 14 System Configuration with LAN Switch                     eesseeeee eem 36  Chapter 3 PowerDNA Explorer              000 eee eh 42  3 1 PowerDNA Explorer Main Window                     ssessseseseeeneneeemrn 43  3 2 iiia Ir TUTTA 43  3 3 Address Ranges Dialog Box   0         c ccccecesecccceeeeeeeceneeseneecceeeseeeeceeesneenceeeeseseeceeeeeeneses 44  3 4 Edit Address Ranges Dialog BoX            cccccccsccceeeeecceeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeceeeeeneeaaeeeeeeeeaaaaaeeeeeas 44  3 5 After a Network  gt  gt Scan Network                   sss eene nnns 44  3 6 Password Dialog Box for  Store Config  and    Store All Configs                           sssssssse 45  3 7 Password Dialog Box for  Update Firmware                     sss 45  3 8 Example of a Wiring Diagram Display                         ssess 46  3 9 Example of the Device Tree                 sssssssssssssssssesesseeen nennen 47  3 10 Example of IOM Settings Panel for a DNR 12 1G                  sess 47  3 11 Example of VO Device Settings                     eeeueesisseseesisseee eene nnn ANARAN 48  3 12 Screen from Net
7.       DQ LNCL DIFF   acquire the channel in differential mode  rather than single   ended or pseudo differential        The channel number occupies the first eight bits of the channel list entry  The  maximum number of channels on one device cannot be larger than 256        Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap5 fm          DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Chapter 5  72  Programming Module specific Functions  Bits  11   8  contain gain information  The number of gains and the gain are  specific for every module type  See powerdna h for module specific gain  macros   5 4 2 Configuration Configuration flags occupy a 32 bit configuration word  The upper part of the  Flags configuration word contains module specific flags      Standard part  lower 16 bits  of module configuration word     Please notice that for multiple subsystem modules you should pass     multiple configuration uint32s in config io          define DQ LN TSCOPY  1L    18     copy timestamp along with the     data   define DQ LN MAPPED  1L lt  lt 15     For WRRD  DMAP  devices   define DQ LN STREAMING  1L    14     For RDFIFO devices   stream th    FIFO data automatically     For WRFIFO   do NOT send reply     to WRFIFO unless needed   
8.       r Connection  Status  Connected  Duration  02 25 00   Speed  10 0 Mbps       p Activity          Sent     BP     Received  Cab    Packets  768   458    Da             Close    STEP 4  If Internet Protocol  TCP IP  is listed  make sure the box next to it contains a    check mark  and go to Configure TCP IP    ixi    General      Connect using     Big AMD PCNET Family PCI Ethernet Adapter    Components checked are used by this connection      Vi fl Client for Microsoft Networks  M Y Intemet Protocol  TCP IP          Install    Uninstall Propertie     STEP 5  If Internet Protocol  TCP IP  is not listed  click on Install     FAS    Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     b d       Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Appx fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System                                          STEP 6  In the next window  double click on Protocol    Select Network Component Type  Click the type of network component you want to install   E  Client  Service  Protocol    Description       protocol is a language your computer uses to  communicate with other computers   STEP 7  Select Internet Protocol  TCP IP   and click OK   I x  y oaeiio e  Network Protocol  Apple ab  Protocol  OLC Protocol  Neetu  Protocol  Network Monitor Daves  MHw Unk IPX SPNetBiOS Compatible Transport Protocol  STEP 8  Make sure the box beside  nternet Protocol  TCP IP  contains a check mark   and proceed to the next section  Configure TCP IP   C 
9.      109                 Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap9_B fm       A 1 Configuring a  Second  Ethernet Card  Under  Windows XP    STEP 1     STEP 2     STEP  STEP  STEP  STEP    STEP    STEP    STEP  STEP    Pe M I    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    Appendix A    To configure a second Ethernet card for your system  use the following  procedure     A  Set Up Your Ethernet Card  NIC      If you already have an Ethernet card installed  skip ahead to the next section    Configure TCP IP      If you have just added an Ethernet card  to install it  do the following     From the Start menu  select Control Panel  and click Printers and Other Hard   ware     From the menu on the left  click Add Hardware and follow the on screen  instructions     NOTE  We recommend that you allow Windows XP to search for and install  your Ethernet card automatically  If Windows XP does not find your  Ethernet card  you will need to install it manually by following the  manufacturer s instructions     Once your Ethernet card has been installed  continue to the next  section     B  Configure TCP IP     From the Start menu  select Control Panel   Under the heading Pick a Category  click Network and Internet Connections   Under pick a Control Panel icon  click Network Connections     If you see an icon under LAN or High Speed Internet heading for your second  NIC  skip ahead to step 10     If there is n
10.      Min  Gate Pulse Width  0  psec   Min  Clock Pulse Width  0  psec     C  Gate Pre inversion       Output Post inversion       Prescaler Value        C  Use External Clock  Counter Value    1773034     Counter 2 mode  v Start    Present Value of Count          Figure 3 26  Example of Started Counter    Vers  1 0    www ueidaq com  File  DNR 12 1G_Chap3 fm       FAS    Copyright 2008  Tel  508 921 4600  United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008    bd       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 4  59  The DNR CPU 1000 Core Module    Chapter 4 The DNR CPU 1000 Core Module    This chapter focuses on the device architecture of the Core Module  not I O  modules     The middle two slots of a 12 slot DNR 12 1G RACKtangle   Enclosure are  occupied by the PowerDNR Core Module  called the DNR CPU 1000     The Core Module consists of a Freescale  formerly Motorola  MPC8347 32 bit  400 MHz CPU and peripheral devices  USB 2 0  RS 232  NIC  SD  etc  for use  with a Gigabit Ethernet communication network and an internal 66 MHz 32 bit  common logic interface bus  The NICs are copper  1000BaseT  interfaces  The  module has an RS 232 port used for configuration and also two USB 2 0 ports   controller and slave  for general purpose use  not implemented yet   LEDs on  the front panel of each module indicate the current operating status of the  device                                                              PIOOA  GO  DB 9 Connector  E    for serial port  sO Ox  Mea Diagnostic  Por
11.     defineSTS STATE        define STS POST   define STS FW   define STS LOGIC          state flags        define STS STATE   define STS STATE   define STS STATE       uint32  StatusSize           A pointer to the DQIOME structure      Array of layer numbers to retrieve status from     Number of entries in DeviceNum array      Buffer to store values received from the device          32 bit values copied into Status    There are special device numbers to access status of various layers     OxFE     returns IOM status and status of all layers  note that each layer status is  expressed as four 32 bit words  Thus  the maximum size of status packets is   4   14 4  sizeof uint32    240 bytes     0x7F     returns IOM status only  four bytes        0x0      O0xE     returns status of one of the layers       The status for each layer consists of four 32 bit words  as follows     into devob  status array        0     state of the layer   1     post status    2     firmware status   3     logic status    The first word is the state of the layer     what mode of operation it is in  and the  lower 8 bits of the timestamp  If the 10us timestamp does not change after each  call  the logic is in the inoperative state  as              TS SH 8  TS SH INS S TS    S  amp  OxffffOOff    TS    8   amp  Oxff00    STICKY  0     The second word describes the status of the layer  It is written when the layer  enters initialization mode and remains unchanged until the next reboot    STS POST SDCARD FAIL
12.     illie eese 109  Appendix A  1k wer ene CR ORE GR eee ace Re M RR nx ke se EUR Glee en R 110  A 1 Configuring a Second Ethernet Card Under Windows XP                244  110  A 2 Troubleshooting xau me RR ER ceed de GU peed Aan ORE drag et ad 111  A 3 Using the Windows XP Alternate Configuration Setting                    4  112  A 4 Configuring a Second Ethernet Card Under Windows 2000                   113  A 5 Configuring a Second Ethernet Card Under Windows NT                     116  A 6 Configuring a Second Ethernet Card Under Windows 95 98 SE ME             118  Appendix B Replacing Fuses                   sssleleeeeeee nn 123  ndek  c E A a E E T 125       Zs    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  We Ve Eectronic Industries  ine  Date  March 2008 DNR12 1G_ManualTOC fm                     Table of Figures                   United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 DNR12 1 G_ManualLOF fm    Chapter 1 DNR 12 RACKtangle    System                     eseeseeeeee eese 1  1 1 UEI Typical PowerDNR DNR 12 RACKtangle 6o System                       senes 3  1 2 Technical Specifications         3   rideo nit ui haine e a dena ctecasueetdadanseacdeacaaea 4  1 3 PowerDNR Product Features                    esses ense ANAA SE nannten nn ninh a ditas 5  1 4 Typical PowerDNR DNR 12 ENCL Enclosure  Exploded View                               6  1 5 DNR I2 Alr FIOW     E                                7  1 6 PowerDNR System Front Panel Arrangement   
13.     uint32          uint32  uint32  uint32  uint32                   chlst AI201 CHAN      channel list   full   conf     control word   module API flags  cvclk     CV clock   clclk     CL clock   trig     trigger configuration         DOOPMODEPRM 201    pDQOPMODEPRM 201    LEMS CB BMW    This structure varies from one major firmware revision to another     When the firmware switches the module into operation mode  it processes  stored configuration information as it would process configuration parameters  received from host  All working fields in the internal device information structure  are filled and the unit is ready to switch into operation mode  By programming    the DOOPMODEPRM structure ahead of time and storing it into E PROM  you can  avoid programming the IOM every time before switching into operation mode        INITPRM xxx contains initial I O directions and output levels  The firmware  sets up the direction and the level on every output line on entering initialization  state     SDOWNPRM xxx contains final I O directions and output levels  The firmware  sets up the direction and the level on every output line on entering shutdown  state        FAS    Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     bd    Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap5 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 5  75  Programming Module specific Functions       CNAMES xxx contains channel names  The length of the channel names  depends 
14.    Counter 2 mode    Quadrature  w    Figure 3 21  Example CT 601 Module    The CT 601 module has 8 counters  Each counter can be set to one of four  different modes  Quadrature  Bin Counter  Pulse Width Modulation  PWM   or  Pulse Period  When you change the mode of a counter using the mode combo  box  the controls for that counter will change to those appropriate for the mode        FAS    Copyright 2008    bd    United Electronic Industries  Inc     Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap3 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  57  PowerDNA Explorer       Counter 0 mode    Quadrature v   Start    Min  Gate Pulse Width  0  psec   _  Input Pre inversion  Min  Clock Pulse Width  0  psec   _  Gate Pre inversion   _  Output Post inversion          Relative Position  7 counts    Figure 3 22  Example Quadrature Controls       Counter 0 mode     Bin Counter x    Start         Min  Gate Pulse Width   gj usec     Input Pre inversion   Min  Clock Pulse Width   sg usec      Gate Pre inversion   Prescaler Value   agi  _  Output Post inversion   _  Use External Clock          Counter Value     Figure 3 23  Example Bin Counter Controls    Counter 0 mode    PWM x  Start      Duty Cycle  50       Output Post inversion  Output Frequency  1000  Hz  Actual Freq    1000 Hz           Example Pulse Width Modulation  PWM  controls  Figure 3 24  Example Pulse Width Modulation  PWM  Controls          Counter 0 mode     Pulse Period x    Start     
15.   14     Isolated part reply timeout   define STS FW CLIO FAIL  1UL lt  lt 15     CLI or CLO counter does not     change  or single channel     ops   define STS FW OUT FAIL  1UL lt  lt 16     Output CB tripped or over      current  define STS FW IO FAIL  1UL    17     Messaging I O failed  5xx     layers   fdefine STS FW NO MEMORY  1UL    18   Error with memory allocation  define STS FW BAD OPER  1UL    19     Operation was not performed     properly  define STS FW LAYER ERR  1UL    20     Layer entered operation     successfully   define STS FW CONFIG DONE  1UL    30    Configuration is completed      no error    define STS FW OPER MODE  1UL    31     Layer entered operation     mode successfully     status helper macros defines      define STS FW STICKY  STS FW EEPROM FAIL STS FW GEBERAL FAIL   Status bits are divided into  conditional  and  sticky   Conditional bits are set  when a condition arises  they are cleared when the error condition expires   Sticky bits are persistent once set and are cleared by reading their status   DQCMD_IOCTL  This command is used to retrieve data from the layer  When a port is in  diagnostic mode  it returns current data but cannot reprogram the channel list   The channel list is used to inform the handler the ID of the channel from which  data should be retrieved   FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    vy    United Electronic Industries  Inc     Date  March 2008    File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm                 Copyri
16.   DNR CPU 1000                      eee 59  4 2 FreeScale PowerPC CPU NIC Controller Architecture                    ceceeeeeseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 60  4 3 CPU   NIC  Pinout Diagrams seissen d raa de nar e hace c ee eda 62  Chapter 5 Programming Module specific Functions                        LLs  62  5 1 TCP IP Properties    1 eor rei t nee reete ene e ean e av kiere Redux dn 69  5 2 Core Module Interconnection Diagram                      ssssseeem em 75  Chapter 6 Host  IOM Communication                     eeees eser 88  6 1 Communicating with an IOM                   ccccccecceeeeeeeeeeeececeaaecaeceeeeeeeeeseesecseesaaaeeeeeeeeees 78  6 2 ACB and Ring Buffer Overall Structure                       sssssse enne 80  6 3 Packet Ring BUNS asri etd oet retira deat ee ti runde tana e one at re edu gu 81  6 4 DMap Operation ac                                      84  6 5 Data Field of a RDFIFO Packet Containing Messages                     sseeeee 88  6 6 Modes of Operation sosisini niina aiaa inaid eiaa aa aaa 88  Chapter 7 DaqBIOS Protocol             0 00  ee eee 103  7 1 DaqBIOS Packet Over UDP Packet                ecceceeceecceceeeeeee eect eeeteceeeaaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteees 93  7 2 DaqBIOS Packet Over Raw Ethernet Packet          0      cccceceeeeeeeeeecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneees 93  7 3 Host IOM Packet Exchange in DaqBIOS Protocol                        ssseeees 95  Chapter 8 DaqBIOS Engine                0 0  e eee 107  8 1 User Application DQE IOM Interaction          
17.   Date  March 2008    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System       Index  125  Index  Symbols F   Show  Command 22 Field Connections 35  B Fuse Replacement 123  Boot up 21 G  C Gateway Mask 24  Channel List 70 H  Clock and Watchdog Access 69 Heartbeat 91  Common Layer Interface 70 Heartbeat Processing 91  Configuration Flags 72 Host   IOM Communication Modes 78  Configuring a Second Ethernet Card Under Win  l  dows 2000 113 l  Configuring a Second Ethernet Card Under Win      proving Network Performance 25  dows 95 98 SE ME 118 Installing Software 19    Configuring a Second Ethernet Card Under Win   OM Data Retrieval and Conversion 99  dows NT 116 L  Configuring a Second Ethernet Card Under XP 110 Layer Signaling 75  Conventions 2  M  D Mapped Messaging  M3  78  DagBIOS   Messaging 78  Advanced Circular Buffer 98 Modifying lo layers 37  Basic Architecture 97 Modifying the IP Address 23  Buffer Control Block 98 Mounting 35  Command Queue 98 MTTTY Screen 22  Data Map 98  Data Representation 95 N  Immediate and Pending Commands 96 Network Mask 24  IOM Table 98 o  Network Security 96    Packet Structure 93 Operating Modes 88  Receiving Thread 98 Configuration 89  Sending Thread Periodic Task 97 Initialization 89  Soft and Hard Real time 95 Operation 90  Threads and Functions 98 Shutdown 90  Versions 95 Organization of Manual 1  DaqBIOS Engine 97 P  Default IP Address 23 Packet Ring Buffer 81  DHCP 27 PowerDNA Explorer 43  DMap Structure and Function 83 Analog Input Layer Settings 55  DNR Co
18.   Lss  63  5 1 OVerVIOW  xa ote 25  Oe Ee DATA RIT bg ere a ead ace Rte RU A RR UR fe Re 63  5 2 Startup Sequence      2 0 0 0    000 0 en 63  5 3 Setting Core Module Parameters            llli  64  5 3 1 Setting Parameters Via Serial Interface                  0020 2c aee 67  5 3 2 Clock and Watchdog Access          liiis ess 69  5 4 Common Module  Layer  Interface      0    0    70  5 4 1 Channel List               0 00000 eee eee 70  5 4 2 Configuration Flags    0 0    eae 72  5 4 3 EEPROM User Area Access           0 00000 eee eee eee 73  5 4 4 PowerDNA Module Signaling             00000 eae 75  Chapter 6 Host IOM Communication           0 00  cee eee n nnn 78  6 1 Host   IOM Communication Modes              00020 0c eee ee eee eee 78  6 1 1 Additional Modes i e sapor ere RRRP ERI eb a aa aaa a i a 78  6 1 2 Synchronous and Asynchronous Modes              2 000 eee eee eee 79  6 1 3 Buffered VO   X  osse exa ee Xd REG NN yore aha eal wae 79  6 1 4 Burst Mle  s ue uae d RU uA A eked cee eee ee add UAR es 79  6 2 Advanced Circular Buffer  ACB          llle 79  6 3 DMap Structure and Function           llis ess 83  6 3 5 DMap Functional Description               llle 84  6 4 Variable size Data Mapping Functions  VMap          lisse 85  6 5 Message Mode    cascode here RR TOR ta bet poeta EFC Riv VERSER EE 87  6 6 IOM Operating Modes               0 000 c eee tenes 88  6 6 1 Initialization Mode                 000 cee eee 89  6 6 2 Configuration Mode                20200 e ee
19.   March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap9_B fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 9  Real time Operation with an IOM    Table 9 2RtVmap API Functions  Cont         Function    DqRtVmapAddChannel   cont      Description    The Input VMap buffer  which transfers data from IOM to host  has  the structure shown in Table 9 4 on page 107     The Input VMap buffer contains information showing how much  data was actually retrievded from the channel FIFO and how much  of the data in the output buffer has been written to that channel     The header size cannot be changed after DqRtVmapStart   is  called  In other words  after a channel is added using DqRt  VmapAddChannel    the header size increases by one in the  output packet and by one or two  if DQ VMAP FIFO STATUS is  Set  uint16 words in the input packet  The header allocation cannot  be changed until the current VMap is destroyed and a new one is  created  If youwould like to send zero bytes for that channel or  receive zero byttes froma a channel  VMap fills the appropriate  header field with O     Note  Each call to DqRtVmapAddChannel   adds one or more  transfer list entries  Ther indices are zero origin  sequential  and  cumulative  For example  if one adds five channels in the first call  to this function  the transfer list index of the last channel is 4  For  the next call  the last channel will have a transfer list index equal to  9        DqRtVmapStart    This function sets up all parameters needed for operation     cha
20.   as illustrated in Figure 2 2                  Copyright 2008    United Electronic Industries  Inc     Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  23  Installation and Configuration    DQ gt show    name   IOM 37710   model  8x3812  serial  808037718  fuct  1 2 6 6  mac  88 80C 94 080 93 4E  sru  192 168 100 2  ip  192 168 100 108  gateway  192 168 100 1  netmask  255 255 255 0  mac2  8080 8C 94 F8 93 4E  sru2  192 168 100 102  ip2  192 168 100 110  gateway2  192 168 100 1  netmask2  255 255 255 0  udp  6334  license   Manufactured 1 31 2668  Calibrated 1 31 2668    Dno   E  Figure 2 2  Show System Configuration    All parameters can be changed  most notably  the IP address  gateway  and  subnet mask  netmask  configured for this system     2 2 1 IP Addresses The DNR 12 1G ships with preconfigured factory default IP addresses for NIC1  on the IOM and NIC2 in nonvolatile memory  usually 192 168 100 2 for NIC1 and  192 168 100 102 for NIC2   This is a static IP address  the system never  retrieves its IP address from a DHCP server  This section describes why and  how to change the default IP addresses     Should you change the IP Address   Yes  if you plan to use the DNR 12 1G on a LAN in which     High sampling rate is not necessary     e Some samples can be dropped due to network congestion and  collisions       The system should be accessible by multiple parties on the LAN     Multiple C
21.   hidden                 Figure 1 10  DNR POWER DC Module                 Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap1 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter1  14  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System       a    p d p  Grounding  Fingers      pj    2 MS                         Figure 1 11  DNR Filler Panel for empty slots                                                       9  P  o     D Lift Lever  Ss  fo to eject  o board from  2 Ld backplane   amp  connector  5  a ire e Press lever  x down to  zZ ai insert board  into  a backplane  connector  Figure 1 12  DNR Ejection Insertion Lever Operation  FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    We V Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap1 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 1  15  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System                  Turn bracket upside down  to use as surface or flange  Y mounted device                   Figure 1 13  DNR BRACKET Reversible Mounting Bracket       ZX  ecepyrignt 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com yee      United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap1 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    A functional block diagram of the DNR POWER DC Module is shown in    Figure 1 14 below     Input Voltage Source    9 36 VDC   80 W max                                 Input Current  Monitor    3 3V DC
22.   implementing  the DaqBIOS data acquisition protocol  DQE provides all functions necessary to  interact with IOMs over the network     DQE functions are executed within the user process  however  DQE may create  additional execution threads for its own purposes  Various user applications can  use DQE simultaneously  Every process gets its own copy of DQE  DQE  implements interlock mechanisms  preventing use of a single IOM by two  processes and a single module in exclusive modes     DQE simplifies IOM programming and shifts data contingency and buffering  responsibility from a user application to the library            User  Application            In Figure 8 1  note that one user application may interact with more than one  IOM  The converse is not true        Figure 8 1  User Application DQE IOM Interaction     8 1 Basic The DaqBIOS Engine consists of the following parts     Architecture   Sending Thread Periodic Task  multimedia timer callback under    Windows     There is a single sending thread in every DQE  This piece of code  periodically wakes up and checks the command queue  CQ  of each  IOM accessed by the process  It sends one or more commands per IOM  per execution cycle and marks them as  waiting for response  so that  they aren t sent the next time   Refer also to the Command Queue entry  below         FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  yee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap8 fm       8 2 Threads and    Functions    DNR 12 
23.   info   A In  24 channel E ARAN   T  2a Moum mora Aui   gt t pert   Mfg  Date  Aug 1  2004   lt   3  AI 201   Cal  Date  Aug 17 2004      vi Enabled    Input Range   15  15 Volts                   d IOM  19575                                           Figure 2 8  Typical Screen for Analog Input Board    The screenshot above is from the PowerDNA Explorer Demo  The    demo    is just  a simulator for users without hardware     or for new users who want to explore  the PowerDNA Explorer program without reading writing to real hardware  Run  this program and hover your mouse over the buttons to read the tool tips and  learn through interacting with the program     Some quick notes      V    Tousethe I O board  the  Enabled  check box should be set    V     To read froma board  click the second to last button     Read Input Data        V  To write to the board  change the value and click the third  or fourth   button with the red arrow on top of the cube     Store Configuration     The  icon with the blue arrow above it restores the configuration      V  To change the IP  change the number  deselect the field  and    Store  Configuration     Take care not to set the IP Address to outside of the  network   s configuration subnet  or  to an IP address that is currently in  use  as the system will then become unreachable     See Chapter 3  PowerDNA Explorer  for additional information and instruction        Vers  1 0    FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com  File  D
24.   select Settings and then select Control Panel   STEP 2  Double click on the System icon  then click on the tab labeled Device Manager        ZX    Copyright 2008 l Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Appx fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    STEP 3  Double click on Network adapters to display a list of the network interfaces that    STEP    STEP  STEP    STEP    STEP    STEP  STEP    FAS    Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     bd    are installed on your computer  If you see two entries other than the Dial Up  Adapter  one is your second Ethernet card  Skip ahead to Install TCP IP  If you  do not see your second Ethernet card  continue to step 4 to install it     System Properties    x     General Device Manager   Hardware Profiles   Performance        View devices by type C View devices by connection        Ul Com puter  aS CDROM   amp 9 Disk drives  m  Display adapters  Sy Floppy disk controllers  Sy Hard disk controllers       Keyboard  ga Modem  Monitor  A Mouse  By ENeteork Adapters  Bg AMD PCNET Family Ethernet Adapter  PCI amp ISA   BY Dial Up Adapter  If an entry for your second Ethernet card appears here  you probably do not    need to run any software included with your card  but keep the software handy  just in case you need it later to resolve a problem                   oe Dp Fe  Fe  FE  EE  ee  A  EE       Note the name of your second Ethernet card     Close the 
25.  6 on pages 25 to 29      e CAT5e cables between host and DNR system NIC1 primary port  and or  between host and an Ethernet switch  and or between switch and DNR  primary port    e CAT5e cables between host and DNR system secondary  diagnostic   NIC2 port  between host and an Ethernet switch  and or between switch  and DNR secondary  diagnostic  port    2 1 2 Install This section describes how to load the PowerDNA software suite onto a  Software Windows  or Linux based computer and run some initial tests     The latest PowerDNA or DNR 12 1G support software is online at  www ueidag com download  a known working copy is also on the PowerDNA  Software Suite CD     A  Software Install  Windows 9x 2000 XP    The PowerDNA CD provides one installer that combines the UEI low level driver  and UEIDAQ Framework        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  yee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  20  Installation and Configuration    The installer automatically searches for third party IDE and testing suites  and  adds them as tools to the suites found  Be sure to install third party applications   such as LabVIEW  MATLAB  or MsVS2003  before installing the PowerDNA  Software Suite     To install the PowerDNA Software Suite  do the following   STEP 1  Log in as Administrator   STEP 2  Run Setup    a  Insert the PowerDNA Software Suite CD into your CD ROM drive   Windows should automatically start the Po
26.  Aln3   0 0021  Aln4   0 0025   Aln5   0 003  Aln6 0 0034  An    0 0039  Aln8 0 0043  Alng   0 0048  Alnio   0 0053  Aln11 0 0057  Alnt2   0 0062  Aln13 0 0066  Aln14 0 0071  Aln15 0 0076  Alni6   0 008  Aln17 0 0085  Figure 3 20  Example Al 201 Module  FAS Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0       United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap3 fm       3 5    Counter     Timer Module    Settings    2 PowerDNA Explorer    File Network View Help           DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  56  PowerDNA Explorer    Input Range shows the specified input range  It cannot be changed  and thus is  informational only     The Data table contains the values currently coming into the device  The table is  initially blank until you invoke Refresh Data  unless auto refresh is activated in  the preferences dialog  The table has three columns     The unnamed first column contains the channel names     Name is a user defined string       Value shows the current value     We ll use the CT 601 as an example     PIU x        s 6l      9    oM 20030      0  CT 601             CT 601   Counter Timer  8 units MESES   0021169    Mfg  Date  Jun 4  2004    Cal  Date  Jun 4  2004   v  Enabled    Counter 1mode             Stop      Min  Gate Pulse Width    c  psec  C Input Pre inversion       Min  Clock Pulse Width    0  psec   C  Gate Pre inversion    Prescaler Value    33  C Output Post inversion  C Use External Clock    Counter Value    1773034 
27.  Chapter 9  103  Real time Operation with an IOM    This feature is similar to RealTime DMap operation  see  Real time Data  Mapping  RtDmap  Functions  on page 100  except that the size of the data  transfer is variable     The RtVmap API  like the RtDmap API  gives easy access to the VMap operat   ing mode without needing the DqEngine     The following table is a list of the real time variable data mapping functions  with  short descriptions of each        Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap9 B fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 9  Real time Operation with an IOM    Table 9 2RtVmap API Functions          Function Description  DqRtVmapInit Initialize the specified IOM to operate in VMap mode at the speci     fied refresh rate     Note  The term   refresh rate   has only informational meaning  for now        DqRtVmapAddChannel This function adds a channel to  lt vmapid gt  VMap  The function  adds an entry to the transfer list  Channels with an SSx IN  subsystem are added to the transfer list  channels with an   SSx OUT subsystem are added to the output transfer list     Channel in   c1   should be defined in the standard way including  channel number  gain  differential  and timestamp flags     Configuration  lt flags gt  for the input subsystem can include   DQ VMAP FIFO STATUS to report back the number of samples  in the input FIFO waiting to be requested  after output packets are  processed   Configuration  lt flags
28.  Configure TCP IP  STEP 1  From the Start menu  select Settings and then select Network and Dial up Con   nections   STEP 2  In the Network and Dial up Connections window  double click on the Local Area  Connection 2 icon   STEP 3  In the Local Area Connection 2 Status window  click Properties   2x  General    r Connection  Status  Connected  Duration  02 25 00  Speed  10 0 Mbps     Activity  Sent     S       Received  Packets  768   458  p Disable  Close  STEP 4  Click once on Internet Protocol  TCP IP   Then click Properties   aix  General    Connect using     Bi  AMD PCNET Family PCI Ethemet Adapter  Components checked are used by this connection   qp   M Y Intemet Protocol  TCP IP   o dmt       o usse    Properes     FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0       United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1 G Appx fm       115    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    STEP 5  Select Use the following IP address  and type 192 168 100 1  In the Subnet mask box  type 255 255 255 0     Leave the Default Gateway box blank        Internet Protocol  TCP IP  Properties Ab xi  General      You con get IP settingi assigned automatically d your network support  the copabsily Other  you need ko ask your network acimesstiakcs lor    the appropriate IP veringi   YS Obtain an IP address automatically        Use the tollowing IP adrest    IP assess   a      Sit mash       e Delo gate ar    STEP 6  6Select Use the following DNS server addresses and   
29.  Configured   Enter 192 168 100 1 forthe  P address   Enter 255 255 255 0 for the Subnet mask   Close all open configuration windows using OK or Close    Use the following screen to configure the Alternate Configuration tab located  under the Windows XP network configuration screen located in the Windows XP  Control Panel     Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Appx fm    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System       Network Connections  Local Area Connection Properties               General Authentication Advanced    Connect using     Mg Intel R  82559 Fast Etheme  LAN on Molheiboard  Name    Network Tasks LAN or High Speed Int  This connection uses the following items     emassa     a s     3 M SP  NWLink IPX SPX NetBIOS Compatible Transport Prot       Local Area Connection Status   f  S Intemet Protocol  TCPAP     Qe    amp  57 ps Search    Folders  5     Address    Network Connections                                   General   Support        Internet Protocol  TCP IP  Properties           ee  Connection General    Atemate Configuration  Status  Connected    Duration  06 4554  100 0 Mbps              Speed          Automatic private IP address       User configured   IP address  192   168   100  Subnet mask 255   255   255       Activity  Received         122715       Default gateway    Preferred DNS 3    Difleed WINS server    Select Alternate Configuration tab EROS HR See       Enter IP address and  Subnet mask as shown    Once you have this
30.  Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     bd    There are a few helper macros defined to simplify setting gain and subsystem  flags  as follows        Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap5 fm        define   define   define   define   define   define          DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 5  71  Programming Module specific Functions                                              DQ LNCL GAIN G    G  amp  Oxf   lt  lt 8     set gain   DQ LNCL GETGAIN E     E  amp  Oxf00  gt  gt 8     pull out gain   DO LNCL GETCHAN E   E  amp  Oxff     pull out channel   DQ EXTRACT SS flags     flags   amp   LNCL SS1   LNCL SS0    gt  gt 28   DO EXTRACT DIR flags     flags   amp  LNCL INOUT       30    DO SS DIR ss  dir     ss       1     dir      FAS    Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     bd          The configuration flags serve different functions        DQ LNCL NEXT   specifies that there is a following channel list entry in the  channel list  A channel list entry without this flag set is considered the last one   Advanced and ACB functions add this flag automatically    DO LNCL INOUT   specifies whether this is an input or output channel for  multifunction modules          DO LNCL SS1   specifies the subsystem to which the channel belongs  Do not  use for single subsystem modules    DO LNCL SSO   specifies the subsystem to which the channel belongs  Do not  use for single subsystem modules       DO LNCL IRQ  
31.  DC               2 5V LDO i                                  24V DC DC   L   1 5V DC DC                   8V FAN DC DC 1 2V LDO               FAN1 2 CONTROL  FAN3 4 CONTROL                                                                    EFIE SERES  Y YYYY  2 5V NIC  24 bit ADC  LTC2498  13 sources   2 5V   2 5VNIC  3 3V   3 3VNIC   3 3V NIC   24Vm  24VNIC   VIN   1 5V   1 2V   8V FAN  lin   24V NIC  TEMP1  TCPOS   TEMP2  TCNEG   Voltage sources use 1 23 1 TEMP1  dividers on the front end  except for the Vin  which uses a 1 45 3  divider  TEMPS                        Standard NIC logic plus   e Access to ADC data readings    e Fan 1 2 and 3 4 ON OFF control    e Fan ON OFF status  e12 LEDs ON OFF control             LED block     12 status LEDs            Figure 1 14  Functional Block Diagram of DNR POWER Module  As shown in Figure 1 14  the DNR POWER DC Module operates as follows     A 9 36VDC voltage input  Vin  from an external source is connected to the board  through a resettable fuse  The board monitors the input current and passes Vin    to the DNR bus as Vout  Vout also is connected to DC DC converters that  produce 24 VDC  3 3VDC and 1 5VDC output voltages  which are also placed  on the DNR bus  Both 3 3 and 1 5VDC voltages are connected to low dropout    regulators that  in turn  generate the 2 5VDC and 1 2VDC output voltages on the  bus  The 24VDC source is fed to a low dropout regulator that produces 8VDC to    drive the cooling fans  through fan controller chi
32.  Error    Modules 7 12    3 3VDC OK Error    Modules 7 12  Module Groups       Figure 1 7  DC Power Module LEDs    When Flashing   Module Needs Attention    Temp High OK       User Controlled Off  Read Write Activity       Serial Port  3 3VDC OK Error  34VDC OK Error    Serial Comm  Activity          Power Good    Note  On a UEIPAC CPU NIC module   the LEDs are user programmable        Ethernet Ports  NIC1  Main    NIC2  Secondary                          USB 2 0 Slave Port  Type B Connector   reserved for future use                             USB 2 0 Controller Port    Type A Connector   reserved for future use        Figure 1 8  DNR CPU 1000 Module LEDs       PAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  b d ieee ee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap1 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 1  10  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    Ready  Power ON     Status          Figure 1 9  Typical I O Module LEDs    Two sensors mounted on the backplane over the Power Module and over the  CPU board monitor internal temperatures continuously  turning fans on if the  internal temperature exceeds 45  C  off if it falls below 45  C  and shutting down  power if a high limit is exceeded     All UEI PowerDNA modules are available in both PowerDNA and Power DNR  package designs     A feature of the design is that the address of a module is determined by the  position of the module within the enclosure  numbered from left to right  A typical  module address is     
33.  Example of DIO 403 Inputs     amp  PowerDNA Explorer    m  x   File Network View Help    PODOS                                                                                                                                              Hast PC 2 x  9     lom_20977   Model  DIO 403 RIESESESESESESESEE oo oo    0 DIO 403     Info  D In Out  48 channel  6 ports of 8  AEA AA    SIN  0021391      Mfg  Date  Nov 30  0002 HU a    Cal  Date  Nov 30 0002     vi Enabled  Output Shutdown    Figure 3 16  Example of DIO 403 Outputs  Input Output Configuration Initialization Shutdown tabs switch between  settings for init and shutdown states  as well as operation mode configuration   and display of current data   Input Output tabs get set the current input output values  They contain the  following columns   FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0       United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap3 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  53  PowerDNA Explorer      The unnamed first column contains the channels     Name is a user defined string     e 7 through 0 contain the values 0 or 1  For the output tab  they are  checkmarks for output channels allowing you to select 0  unchecked  or  1  checked           PowerDNA Explorer  File Network View Help    ete GO  6       Info  D In Out  48 channel  6 ports of 8  AEST  fe  WWW     Sw  0021391   i      Mfg  Date  Nov 30  0002 HU    CalDate  Nov 30  0002    vi Enabled                 
34.  File Network View Help    POODLE                            9 amp 8  IOM 18675   Mode     AL201 TELLER o  3 eges   Info  A In  24 channel E RREN l   A    es     0022432                     1  AI 201 7 aae      d  2  AI 201   Mfg  Date  Aug 1  2004   lt   3  AI 201    Cal  Date  Aug 17  2004       v Enabled       Input Range   15  15 Volts                            in nnaa             Figure 3 12  Screen from Network      Read Input Data   At the screen shown above  you can add edit channel names  After editing  names  choose Network      Store Config to save changes to the module  This is  true for all modules    Also  if you have changed a configuration value  but have not chosen Network   gt  gt  Store Config to save them  previous values can be re read from the module   using Network      Reload Config     Al 205 and Al 225 module screens are same as the Al 201 module  but with  different input ranges and number of channels     In addition  digital and analog output modules have settings specific to their  module types     3 2 8 Digital Input  We ll use the DIO 405 as an example to start with  then show how the DI 401        Output DO 402 and DIO 403 are different   Module or  Settings NOTE  Use Network  gt  gt  Read Input Data to see immediate input values in Input  g tabs  Use Network  gt  gt  Store Config to save values to the module   PAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0       United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 1
35.  Min  Gate Pulse Width  0  usec   _  Input Pre inversion  Min  Clock Pulse Width  D  psec   _  Gate Pre inversion       Period Counter  D  _  Output Post inversion  Positive Count Period      _ Frequency    Hz  Negative Count Period     Figure 3 25  Example Pulse Period Controls    After setting the configuration for a counter  you can choose Network  gt Store  Config to store the settings on the device  Clicking the Start button will also write  your configuration to the module        ZX    Copyright 2008 l Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap3 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  58    PowerDNA Explorer    Clicking the Start button for a counter will start that counter on the module  The  Start button will turn into a Stop button  and the other controls for that counter will  become disabled until you click Stop  While the module is running  you can  choose Network 2Read Input Data to retrieve runtime values from the counter   which will display in the read only text field s  of the counter control panel     PUES            PowerDNA Explorer  File Network View Help    9 66 ISI       Host PC  9   lom_20030 CT 601 I eee     0  CT 601                    Model   Info  Counter Timer  8 units   1595 120 M ee  x         SIN  0021169  Mfg  Date  Jun 4  2004  Cal  Date  Jun 4  2004   vi Enabled    UULU POUL    Counter 1 mode   Bin Counter   Stop    C  Input Pre inversion                   
36.  RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  46  PowerDNA Explorer    3 2 3 View Menu Show Wiring Diagram is a friendly reminder of the connector pins for a specific  board  All boards have this feature  and we display this one as an example  The  wiring diagrams in PowerDNA Explorer match the wiring diagrams in this  manual in the sections for each board     Wiring Diagram x     Al 201  37 pin D sub     AIn12 EAEE Aino  Aln13 ES Aln1  Aln1a EJE Anz  AGND RARA acnp  Aln15 EJF Ans  Aln16 EAEE Aina  Aln17 BEE Ans  AGND EX  EE acno  Aln18 REVERED Ans  ams EI ID Ain           EIER  Aln23 EBEN 1011  CIkOut BA extend   18V BEE etc ik   18v Ey a acno    EE acno       Figure 3 8  Example of a Wiring Diagram Display    3 2 4 Help Menu About PowerDNA Explorer shows the About     box  which shows the program  icon  program name  version number  company name  and copyright notice     3 2 5 Toolbar The toolbar contains the following buttons  Scan Network  Reload Config   Store Config  Store All Configs  Read Input Data  and Show Wiring  Diagram  They duplicate the functionality of the corresponding menu items as  described above     3 2 6 Device Tree When the application is first launched  the tree contains just a root item  representing the host computer  When you select Scan Network from the  Network menu or the toolbar  the device tree is populated with all central  controllers   OMs  and device boards accessible from the network  as filtered  through the Network Ranges dialog  Central controllers  
37.  RACKtangle System  Chapter 8  99  DagBIOS Engine    The reader and writer threads call a conversion routine that converts data from  the raw format represented in the ring buffer into floating point representations  of volts or other engineering units  If conversion parameters  offset and  coefficient  weren   t supplied upon creation of ACB or DMap  the data conversion  routine converts raw data into native representation     Volts        Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap8 fm       Chapter 9    9 1    Real time    Data Mapping   RtDmap   Functions    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 9  Real time Operation with an IOM    Real time Operation with an IOM    This section discusses how to perform data mapping and streaming under  control of a real time operating system  The reason we dedicated a separate  chapter for real time operation is that writing real time code can be done more  efficiently without using the DQE  That   s why we will talk about programming  streaming and data mapping operations at low level in this section   Refer to     Synchronous Mode Programming    on page 109      The RtDmap API  described in this section  gives easy access to DMap opera   tion without requiring use of the DQEngine  For detailed information  refer to the  PowerDNA API Reference Manual     Operation is as follows     At each clock tick  the IOM s firmware scans the configured channels and stores  the result in an area of memory called
38.  causes the module to fire an IRQ upon processing this entry   Required for special real time cases                         DO LNCL NOWAIT   causes the module to temporarily  forget  about the CV  clock and start execution of the next channel list entry right after the current one  is completed    DQ LNCL SKIP   prohibits storing the data specified in this channel list entry  into the data output FIFO or prohibits advancing the data input FIFO pointer   This flag is used to increase the settling time    DQ LNCL CLK   causes the channel list machine to wait for the next channel  list clock  Normally  the state machine executes the whole channel list on a  single CL clock     DQ LNCL CTR   perform a pulse on the selected line  This flag is used for  synchronization purposes          DQ LNCL WRITE   write the output to the double register but do not propagate  the physical signal to the output              DQO LNCL UPDALL     clock all output channel double registers to update them  simultaneously  This entry is usually used with the DO LNCL WRITE entry when  you need to write data to the output channels sequentially and update them at  the same time  In this situation  you should use the DQ LNCL WRITE flag for  every entry  To update all outputs with previously written values  combine the  DO LNCL WRITE flag with the DO LNCL UPDALL flag                       DO LNCL TSRQ   insert a timestamp into the output data       DQ LNCL SLOW   double the settling time for this channel    
39.  chapter provides an overview of a DNR 12 1G system  component  modules  features  accessories  and a list of all items you need for initial  operation     Installation and Configuration   This chapter summarizes the recommended procedures for installing   configuring  starting up  and troubleshooting a DNR 12 1G system     PowerDNA Explorer for the DNR 12 1G  This chapter provides a general description of the menus and screens of  PowerDNA Explorer when used with a DNR 12 1G system     The DNR CPU 1000Core Module  CPU NIC   This chapter describes the DNR CPU 1000 module  which contains a  PowerPPC CPU and a GigE Network Interface Module     Programming Board specific Functions  This chapter describes tools and facilities used for programming board   specific functions     HOST   IOM Communication   This chapter describes the various operating modes that may be used in  a PowerDNR system for controlling communications between host and  IOM     DaqBIOS Protocol  This chapter describes how the DaqBIOS protocol works     DaqBIOS  DQE  Engine  This chapter describes the operation and application of the DQE  Engine     Real time Operation with an IOM  This chapter discusses operation of the DNR 12 1G system under  control of a real time operating system     Appendix A     Configuring Additional Ethernet Cards  This appendix describes procedures for installing and configuring  additional Ethernet cards for us with various popular operating systems     Index  This is an alphabetical
40.  configuration in place  your computer will look for the  attached device on your Ethernet port during    Boot Up  or during a Windows   Log On  operation  If it sees a powered on PowerDNA cube connected to the  Ethernet port  it will automatically switch to using the secondary IP address  If  the computer sees a DHCP network connected to the Ethernet port  it will use  the primary IP configuration and negotiate an IP address with your company  network as required     If you are in the office and you want to check your email  Plug in the Ethernet  cable for your company s network connection into your computer and either  power up your computer and log onto the network as you normally do  or if your  computer is already powered on  perform a Windows  Log Off    and then a  Log  On  and log onto your company network as you normally do     If you are working in the field with a PowerDNA cube or DNR 12  Plug in the  Ethernet cable from the data acquisition system into your computer and make  sure that the data acquisition system is powered on  Then  either power up your  computer and bypass your network log on screens  or if your computer is  already powered on  perform a    Log Off  and then a    Log On  and bypass your  network logon screens     A 4 Configuring a This section describes procedures for configuring a second Ethernet Card under       Second Windows 2000   Ethernet Card The procedure is as follows   Under  Windows 2000  dw    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www uei
41.  device                          DqRtDm          apGetOutp          utMapSize  Ges the size in bytes of the output map allocated for the specified  device                        Copyright 2008  United Electron    ic Industries  Inc     100    Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap9_B fm    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 9  Real time Operation with an IOM    Table 9 1 RtDMap API Functions  Cont         Function  DqRtDmapReadScaledData    Description    Reads and scales data stored in the input map for the specified  device    Note  The data read is the data transferred by the last call to  DqRtDmapRefresh      This function should only be used with devices that acquire ana   log input data such as the Al 2xx series layers        DqRt DmapReadRawDatal6    This function reads raw data from the specified device as 16 bit  integers     Note  The data read is the data transferred by the last call to  DqRtDmapRefresh       This function should only be used with devices that acquire 16 bit  wide digital data such as the DIO 4xx series layers        DqRtDmapReadRawData32    DqRtDmapWriteScaledData    This function reads raw data from the specified device as 32 bit  integers     Note  The data read is the data transferred by the last call to  DqRtDmapRefresh       This function should only be used with devices that acquire 32 bit  wide digital data such as the DIO 4xx series layers     This function writes scaled data to the output map o
42.  enclosure is  designed to house the following items       One isolated DNR POWER DC DC DC Power Module Power Monitor  with status indicating LEDs  a local on off switch  and 4 pin Molex  Power In connector    e One DNR CPU 1000 dual slot CPU NIC module with indicating LEDs   two Ethernet connectors  Main and Diagnostic Ports   sync connector   reset pushbutton  SD card slot  USB controller slave ports  future use    and a DB 9 connector for a serial port      One DNR BUFFER Board  for buffering address control clock lines  for  future use     not currently addressable       Up to 12 PowerDNR front pull out I O modules  boards  functionally  identical to PowerDNA I O boards but designed for mounting in a DNR  rack enclosure      One DNR BP 12 Backplane with two temperature sensors  e DNR IO FILLER blank filler panels for all unused slots       FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  b d ieee ee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap1 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 1  7  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    e Four 8 volt cooling fans mounted on the rear of the enclosure    NOTE  Note that the rightmost module  Module 11  is 2 slots wide  to  accommodate future designs and or custom modules     Also note that the DNR 12 enclosure has reversible mounting flanges  designed for rack or surface mounting  Rubber feet are supplied for  desktop or tabletop mounting     The enclosure is a rigid mechanical structure with complete EMI shielding   Unu
43.  gt  for the output system can  include DQ_VMAP_FIFO_STATUS to report back the number of  samples that can still be written into the output FIFO before it  becomes full  after all transmitted bytes have been written   Note  that this flag adds a uint16 word to the standard header for an  input packet  thus inceasing te size of the header and decreasing  the size available for data       clSize   specifies the maximum number of array entries     The Output VMap buffer  which transfers data from host to IOM   has the structure shown in Table 9 3 on page 107     The total length of the buffer cannot exceed the size available in  the UDP packet minus the combined size of the DQPKT and  DQQRRD headers     The output buffer of VMap contains information to be written to the  channel output FIFOs of the messaging layer  as well as the  analog or digital layers equipped with hardware FIFOs   It also  specifies the number of bytes to read from the same channel  if  any  Data for or from the channel should be assembled in  accordance with the message structure of that layer     Flags are used to make data ready and to acknowledge packet  execution  This feature arises because VMap relies on continuous  data flow compatible with messaging layers as well as continuous  acquisition and output and thus must ensure continuuty of data  In  other words  no message can be sent or received twice                    PAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  b d ieee ee Date
44.  i    10M 20977   lt   0  DIO 403          B                 Configuration    Name  nut         DIO0  DIO1  DIO2  DIO3  DIO4    DIOS                      Figure 3 17  Example of DIO 403 Configuration          PowerDNA Explorer  File Network View Help    s 6  6 d Vo                                                                                                                                    Host PC    9   lom_20977   Model      DIO 403 Hep SVS eren   lt   0  DIO 403     Info  D In Out  48 channel  6 ports of 8  E SE N    SW  0021391       Mfg  Date  Nov 30  0002 HU       Cal  Date  Nov 30  0002     V  Enabled    Initialization  Name Mode zd Ec pen Je pe Jen D  DIOD  Input I  Lil Lil Lili  m Input III ICI ID DIDI ID  DIO2 v KOO  pies iL  manj ma j r  n  DIO4 Ooo  E  mim   Figure 3 18  Example DIO 403 In Outputs  ZA    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0       United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap3 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  54  PowerDNA Explorer    Configuration tab gets sets the current input output directions per port  It  contains the following columns       The unnamed first column contains the channels     Name is a user defined string       In Out contains toggle switches to select whether the channel is to be  used for input or for output     Initialization Shutdown tabs allow you to set port as input or output  and set  output values  They contain the following columns       The unnamed f
45.  in the tree    Unchanged items that become missing are simply removed from the tree      3 2 7 Settings Panel The settings panel presents a set of controls that allow you to change the  settings of the device currently selected in the device tree     3 2 7 1 IOM Settings The settings panel has the following controls when an IOM is selected in the  tree       PowerDNA Explorer  i  O  x   File Network View Help    5  6  6    Q9 m HostPC       ET               Name  mmm   aaan              l   E AUIE MMII         MAC   00 0C 94 00 51 C1    IP  10 102 226 87      Mode  Configuration       Figure 3 10  Example of IOM Settings Panel for a DNR 12 1G  Name shows the IOM name  It can be changed    Model shows the model number of the IOM    FW Ver shows the version of the firmware installed on the PowerDNA cube     S N shows the serial number of the IOM        N    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap3 fm       3 2 7 2 I O Device      Layer Settings    2 PowerDNA Explorer  File Network View Help    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  PowerDNA Explorer    48    MAC shows the MAC address  It cannot be changed  and thus is informational  only     IP Address shows the IP address of the IOM  It can be changed     Mode shows the mode the IOM is in   nitialization  Configuration  Operation  or  Shutdown  These modes are described in the section  OM Modes     Figure 3 11 shows the screen for 
46.  listing of topics covered in the manual  identified  by page number     1                 Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com    Vers  1 0    Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap1 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 1  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    Manual Conventions  To help you get the most out of this manual and our products  please note that  we use the following conventions     Tips are designed to highlight quick ways to get the job done  or  reveal good ideas you might not discover on your own     NOTE  Notes alert you to important information   CAUTION  advises you of precautions to take to avoid injury  data loss   and damage to your boards or a system crash     Text formatted in bold typeface generally represents text you should enter  verbatim  For instance  it can represent a command  as in the following  example   You can instruct users how to run setup using a command such as  setup exe      Before plugging any I O connector into the Cube or Board  be sure  to remove power from all field wiring  Failure to do so may cause    severe damage to the equipment     Usage of Terms    Throughout this manual  the term  Cube  refers to either a PowerDNA Cube  product or to a PowerDNA RACKtangle   rack mounted system  whichever is    applicable     N       PAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  b d ae a Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap1 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  
47.  of  them  A port becomes a diagnostics port and prevent changes in the state of the  ongoing operation after it is locked  in as a diagnostics port  This allows great  flexibility in IOM wiring     if either port or its cabling fails  you can use the other  port as the main port     If all layers are in configuration mode and the lock is not set  the diagnostics port  functions as an equivalent of the main port  Any command that can be executed  on the main port can be executed on the diagnostics port as well     The following standard DAQBIOS commands are accessible on the diagnostics  port whenever one or more layers are in operating mode                                DOCMD ECHO    echo   DOCMD RDCFG    read configuration  new    DOCMD RDSTS    read status   DOCMD WRCHNL  selected    write channel   DOCMD RDCHNL  selected     read channel   DQCMD IOCTL  selected     ioctl     low priority command   DOCMD SETLOCK    set release port lock  Commands that are capable of changing the state of the running layers will not  execute    FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0    yee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  38  Installation and Configuration    To switch a port into diagnostics mode  use the DQCMD_SETLOCK command   as described below     int DAQLIB DqCmdSetLock  int Iom  uint8 Mode  char Password  uint32  IP       Parameters   int Iom    Pointer to the DQIOME structure  uint8 Mode    Functio
48.  on Internet Protocol  TCP IP   then click  Properties        Click the General tab  click Use the Following IP Addresses  and in the  corresponding boxes  enter 192 168 100 1 for the IP address   255 255 255 0 for the Subnet Mask  and leave blank the router  or default  gateway  information     Click Use the Following DNS Server Addresses     Make sure the Preferred DNS Server box and the Alternate DNS Server box are  blank     Click OK or Close until you return to the Network Connections window   Close the Network Connections window     If you encounter problems connecting to the network  first check to make sure  the Windows XP Internet Connection Firewall is turned off  Follow the  instructions below     From the Start menu  select Control Panel   Under the heading Pick a Category  click Network and Internet Connections   Under pick a Control Panel icon  click Network Connections     Double click the icon under LAN or High Speed Internet  In the next window   click Properties        Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Appx fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    STEP 5  Click the Advanced tab and uncheck the box Protect My Computer and Network    STEP 6   STEP 7     A 3 Using the  Windows XP  Alternate  Configuration  Setting    STEP  STEP  STEP  STEP  STEP  STEP  STEP  STEP  STEP       FAS    Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     vy       O S IN oe    by limiting or preventing access to this computer from the Inter
49.  only  described in iom c iom h         ZA  9 Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap4 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 4  61  The DNR CPU 1000 Core Module    4 1 1 Primary This port provides communication between the DNR 12 system and the primary  Network LAN network   Interface MII  Port     NIC1   4 1 2 Diagnostic This port enables the user to monitor the health of the DNR 12 system during  Network operation  using a separate diagnostic port  This port may also be assigned as  Interface Port the primary Ethernet port if NIC1 is not available for use       NIC2    4 1 3 RS 232 Port This port provides a serial communication link between the DNR 12 system and  a standard RS 232 terminal     4 1 4 UBS 2 0 Dual The USB A and B ports are intended for future use and are not software  Port supported at present      Controller  and Slave     4 1 5 32MB Flash The DNR 12 1G system is provided with 32MB of flash memory        Memory  4 1 6 128MB of The system is supplied with 128MB of SDRAM  which may be upgraded to a  SDRAM maximum of 1GB    Upgradable  to 1 Gb   4 1 7 SYNC Port A high speed system to system synchronization connector permits triggers or  clocks to be shared among multiple systems  Two systems may be connected  together directly and larger groups may use the SYNC interface to share timing  signals among many racks and systems    4 1 8 SD Card A slot for insertin
50.  retrieved is  less than requested  VMap will not waste the space in the packet   but rather will pack it to decrease transmision time        DqRtVmapGetOutputMap    This function gets the pointer to the beginning of the output data  map allocated for the specified entry     Note  This function can be called only after transmission size for all  channels is written  Actual offsets of the data for each channel in  the output packet depend on the size of the data stored in the  packet header  Thus  this function makes sense only if all data is  placed into the packet           DqRtVmapAddOutputData       This function copies data into the output packet and returns the  number of bytes left in the packet     Note  This function modifies the output packet  This function must  be called before DqRtVmapRefresh                       Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     106    Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    Date  March 2008    File  DNR 12 1G_Chap9_B fm    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 9  107  Real time Operation with an IOM    Table 9 2RtVmap API Functions  Cont         Function Description       DqRtVmapRqInputDataSz This function requests the number of bytes to receive in the input  packet  It returns the number of bytes left in the buffer  the actual  size requested  and the pointer to the location where the data will  be stored     Note  This function modifies the output packet  This function must  be called before DqRtVmapRefresh       DqR
51.  sse rh RI eden Pek dad Re dew APER TX Ex Ries 46  3 2 7 Settings Panel    is cate RR EGRE arated dd eee eg aes demos 47  3 2 8 Digital Input Output Module Settings                    20020 cee eee 49  Zs    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    ww    United Electronic Industries  Inc     Table of Contents          Date  March 2008 DNR12 1G ManualTOC fm    3 3 Analog Output Module Settings            llle 54       3 4 Analog Input Module Settings    0 2    0 0 0    tee eee 55  3 5 Counter Timer Module Settings            llle 56  Chapter 4 The DNR CPU 1000 Core Module             0 cece eee ee eee eee eee 59  4 1 Device Architecture of DNR Core Module                    20200 cece eee 60  4 1 1 Primary Network Interface MII Port   NIC1             0 00000 eee eee 61  4 1 2 Diagnostic Network Interface Port   NIC2          lsselleeelssesss 61  4 1 3  39 232 POIL  t ee ea ate Y Ape GN RT dS d etes 61  4 1 4 UBS 2 0 Dual Port  Controller and Slave             lille  61  4 1 5 32MB Flash Memory           sssssseeee eae 61  4 1 6 128MB of SDRAM  Upgradable to 1 Gb                 200200 00 ee 61  4 1 7 SNO POR x uud coke te sawed yeaa eot ga Ba ee a 61  4 1 8 1S  2X G7    PEIPER 61  4 1 9 MEDS  iue oS tattle denen aad ipu nU eRMRNI REA RS hose end 61  4 1 10 Watchdog Timer With Real time Clock  Battery Backed                  61  4 2 11 CPU   NIC Pinolls     ee iis E ee a TNR AT RR TUS 62  Chapter 5 Programming Module specific Functions                      
52.  streaming mode  FIFO mode assumes that the host  sends a request to retrieve data from the IOM side every now and then  In this  way  the real time application is responsible for retrieving data on time     7 3 1 2 Immediate and The firmware processes some commands immediately in the network interrupt   Pending vector  Other commands are scheduled and executed by firmware in the   Commands pending command thread  A vast majority of DaqBIOS commands are  immediate commands  See the PowerDNA API Reference Manual for  detailsCommands that include waiting for some hardware events to happen are  implemented as pending commands  They include IOCTL calls  setting getting   saving parameters  and receiving module capabilities information  The time for  pending command execution varies and the user should adjust the timeout  appropriately before calling these commands     7 3 2 DaqBIOS  amp  An IOM may be connected to the Internet  posing virtually no risk to the network  Network itis hosted on  Several features make the IOMs virtually invulnerable to external  Security attack  in descending order     1  The IOM has only one UDP open port  By default  this port is 6334     falling  in the IANA unassigned port range 6323 6342  Default security hole scan   ners will either skip UDP scanning  or skip scans of this range  expecting no  useful protocols to run in this range     2  The only protocol running on the IOM is DaqBIOS   an unpublished proto   col with no known exploits  If UDP p
53.  the DMap     The host PC keeps its own copy of the DMap that it synchronizes periodically  with the IOM s version of the DMap     This mode is very useful when the host computer runs a real time operating sys   tem because it ensures that the host refreshes its DMap at deterministic inter   vals  It optimizes network transfer by packing all channels from multiple I O  boards into a single UDP packet  thus reducing the network overhead     The standard low level API  DqDmap    functions  uses the DqEngine to  refresh the DMap at a given rate and to retry a DMap refresh request if  for some  reason  a packet is lost     The DqEngine is necessary on desktop oriented operating systems to ensure  that the DMap is refreshed periodically  but is overkill on real time operating sys   tems     The following is a list of the real time data mapping functions  with short descrip   tions     Table 9 1 RtDMap API Functions       DqRt Dm    Function       aplInit    Description    Initializes the specified IOM to operate in DMAP mode at the  specified refresh rate        DqRtDm    apAddChan    nel Adds one or more channels to the DMAP        DqRtDm    apGetInput    Map Gets pointer to the beginning of the input data map allocated for  the specified device       DqRtDm          apGetInpu    tMapSize   Getsthe size in bytes of the input map allocated for the specified  device        DqRtDm    apGetOutp    utMap Gets pointer to the beginning of the output data map allocated for  the specified
54.  this flag and set the   DQ VMAP PROCESSED flag  Since DQ VMAP READY and   DQ VMAP PROCESSED are mutually exclusive  no critical section is  required    Wait on DqeWaitForEvent   for a little bit longer than packet turnaround  time  and DQEngine tick time   If eDataAvailable is set  the input packet is  available       Make sure the DQ VMAP READY flag is set in the input buffer packet by    the DQEngine       Read data from the incoming packet according to the header  If FIFO infor     mation option is selected  the packet header will also contain data about  how many samples are still waiting in the input FIFO and how much room is  available in the output FIFO    Clear the DQ VMAP READY flag and write the DQ VMAP PROCESSED  flag to tell DQEngine that the buffer may be used over again     If ePacketLost occurs  the user application has to make the choice of trying to  repeat the lost packet or continue service as usual  i e   send receive the latest  data      If the user application needs to preserve continuity of the data  it should not  change current data in the output buffer  but instead set the   DQ VMAP REREQUEST flag  This flag tells DQEngine that the packet needs  to be transmitted again with the same packet number     The IOM stores the latest processed packet number  dqCounter from DQPKT   for each VMap handle  If the packet has the same number as a recently pro   cessed one  the IOM does not take any action besides repeating the reply to the  last packet  In other
55.  those  scans reads  or writes  programs to the channel list of the I O board for one scan  acquisition and starts low rate data acquisition  All access to the data is  organized using the DOCMD IOCTL command  which resolves into       FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  b d ieee ee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap6_B fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 6  90  Host   IOM Communication    DqAdvxxxRead   and DqAdvxxxWrite   atthe host level  where xxx is the  model number of the I O board     In configuration mode  you can overwrite the current default parameters of  configuration  clock settings  channel transfer lists stored in EEPROM  All  configuration changing commands apply to the current control set of a board  and do not affect EEPROM memory  This current control set of parameters is  used to program the IOM when the host switches it into operation mode     6 6 3 Operation Host Behavior  Mode If DQE is running  the host continuously sends and or receives a stream of data  and controls data flow   IOM Behavior    Each IOM performs continuous acquisition as defined in the transfer channel  lists  Once the IOM is switched into operating mode  it waits for a trigger to start  operation  In the case of streaming operations  a trigger can be either an  external event or a software command  In the case of data mapping  the IOM  starts I O immediately after switching into operating mode     6 6 4 Shutdown Host Behavior    Mode In shu
56.  to 1 Gb   Status LEDs Power supplies within spec  One second  system heart beat  Attention  Read Write   Power  Communications Active  Temp  operating  Tested to  40   C to 70   C  Temp  storage   40   C to 100   C  Humidity 0 to 95   non condensing  Vibration   IEC 60068 2 64    10 500 Hz  3 g  rms   Broad band random   IEC 60068 2 6    10 500 Hz  3 g  Sinusoidal  Shock   IEC 60068 2 27   50 g  3 ms half sine  18 shocks at 6 orientations   50 g  11 ms half sine  18 shocks at 6 orientations  DNR 12 series 5 25  x 6 2  x 17 5   3U in a 19  rack   Voltage 9   36 VDC  AC adaptor included   Fuse Internal 10 A  Power Dissipation 13 W at 24 VDC  not including I O boards   1 O board power All internal power supplies monitored to  1   accuracy  All PS voltages may be read by  host  LED annunciators indicate out of range  Input current Monitored by host  LED indicates overcurrent  Input voltage Monitored by host  LED indicates out of range  Figure 1 2  Technical Specifications  FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 1  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    1 4 Key Features The following table is a list of key features of a DNR 12 1G PowerDNR system     Easy to Configure and Deploy   Over 25 different I O boards available   Over 5 quadrillion possible configurations   Built in signal conditioning   Gigabit Ethernet based   Bracket kit for mounting to wall or in 19  racks   Industrial quality rubber feet for solid table 
57.  with any device  configuration or timing set up for asynchronous operation     6 1 3 Buffered I O Buffered I O modes use temporary intermediate storage to compensate for  varying data transfer rates between host and IOM or devices  The two  asynchronous buffered modes are called Advanced Circular Buffer  ACB  and  Burst Mode     6 1 4 Burst Mode Burst Mode is a streaming mode in which data is sent or received continuously  for a specific time or until an event such as timer event  buffer full  or buffer  empty occurs     6 2 Advanced The Advanced Circular Buffer Mode uses a circular buffer divided into frames   Circular The DagBIOS engine  DQE  stores data at a known location  the    head     and  Buffer  ACB  reads it at another  the    tail   When a read or write crosses a frame boundary  the   DQE triggers an event     ACB mode also uses another packet ring buffer for temporary and sequential  storage of received packets  When the application detects a missing packet  it  requests retransmission of the missing packet and uses the packet ring buffer to  place the packet in its proper sequence before writing it to the ACB         lI   a T     n                     FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  yee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap6_B fm    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 6  80  Host   IOM Communication    An Advanced Circular Buffer  ACB  is a regular FIFO represented as a circular  buffer  What you do with the data once it a
58.  words  no new data will be written to the output FIFO  because this packet was already processed but became lost in transmission  from the IOM to the host  If the IOM never received the packet with this number   the transmission error occurred while transmitting from the host to the IOM  so  the packet is processed in the regular way  Data from the packet will be written  to the output FIFOs and the new packet will be formed of the data from the input       FIFOs   FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  b d ieee ee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap6_B fm       6 5 Message    Mode       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 6  Host   IOM Communication    If the user application decides that it does not need the lost packet  it should con   tinue running as described in Step 5     To finish VMap operation  disable operation with DqeEnable   call and call  DqVmapDestroy   to free up resources     With messaging devices  serial  CAN  ARINC interfaces   the data is a stream of  bytes logically divided into frames  messages  strings  etc  There are two distinct  features of messaging devices that make use of the DMap protocol inefficient  if  not impossible  for handling messages     1  The data is a stream and losing part of the data may change the meaning of  the message     2  Unlike digital or analog data  the timing of data availability depends on the  external stream of messages and one cannot predict when and how much  data will become availabl
59.  you can establish communication with a DNR CPU 1000  but later want to  modify the IP address  you can also do so from within PowerDNA Explorer  After  the exploratory process  go to the field where the application displays the IP  address  You then enter the new IP address and hit   Return    This action  downloads the new IP address into the system s non volatile memory  You might  also need to change the gateway and network mask to match settings on your  LAN        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Wy     Creme Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  25  Installation and Configuration    How to change the IP address of the secondary  diagnostic   Ethernet port     To change the IP address of the secondary port  NIC2   use the terminal  program as with the primary port  but instead use the command     set ip2 aaa bbb ccc ddd    where aaa bbb ccc ddd is the new IP address for the secondary port   Then proceed the same as with the primary port     2 3 Improving To improve DNR 12 1G network performance  we recommend that instead of  Network connecting to a company wide network  you use separate commercially  Performance  2Vailable network interface controller  NIC  cards and  where possible  set up a   single dedicated mini network for DNR 12 1G racks for both operation and  diagnostics  as shown in Figure 2 4  As an alternative  you can configure two  separate networks  one for 
60. 00000     OxAOOFFFFC and 0xA0100000      OxAFFFFFFC   The first address range is dedicated for devices located on the  CS2 line and it accommodates sixteen modules with 64k memory map each   The second address range is designated for fast devices located in the CS3 line  and it accommodates fifteen devices with 16MB memory map each   5 2 Startup After reset  the processor starts monitor execution from flash memory  The  Sequence monitor initializes the processor and the address map  retrieves information  from the parameter sector of the flash memory and tests system memory and  other system resources   If the    fwgo    parameter is set to    autorun     the monitor waits for three seconds  for you to send Ctrl A  which is transmitted over the serial interface   If sent  the  monitor aborts loading firmware into memory and brings up the monitor  command prompt  to load new firmware  for example    Otherwise  the monitor reads the firmware from the flash memory and stores it  in RAM  Then  the monitor executes the firmware   FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    United Electronic Industries  Inc     bd    Date  March 2008    File  DNR 12 1G Chap5 fm    fwad   fwgo   fwsz   fwcp   fwst     OxFFI       0x1       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 5  64  Programming Module specific Functions    The following parameters are critical for firmware to be copied and started from  the proper address     E40000    0x100000  0x20000  0x20400    5 3 Settin
61. 008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 9  108  Real time Operation with an IOM    Table 9 4Input VMap Buffer  Cont         Flags  uint16   Data from ChO  of specified retrieved size                 Data from ChN  of specified retrieved size        Each time a receiving thread receives a packet from an IOM  it resets the time   to send and time before timeout fields in the Heartbeat Entry to the maximum  and clears the waiting for answer flag  It also marks the IOM  available  in the  IOM table  This ensures that the DOCMD ECHO command  associated with the  Heartbeat Entry  is sent out to the IOM only in case of prolonged silence  and  even if it was sent and IOM responded in the meantime  there will be no alarm           Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap9 B fm       9 3    Mode  Programming    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 9  Real time Operation with an IOM    Synchronous Programming in synchronous mode can be done with or without invoking the    DQE  Most DaqBIOS commands include a request sent from the host and a  reply sent back from the IOM to the requesting host     When the library is used without the DQE  each function call sends a packet to  the IOM and waits for the reply from it  Thus  the function does not return control  to the calling process before the IOM sends a reply or before the timeout  expires  All underlying function calls occur in the context of the user appl
62. 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 8  98  DagBIOS Engine      Receiving Thread    There is exactly one receiving thread per each IOM  This thread listens  to the IOM  receives packets  and routes them to the input buffers  according to the IOM command queue  When a packet arrives from the  IOM  the receiving thread looks up the corresponding entry in the  command queue  and then relocates the packet to the ring buffer  If  there is no corresponding CQ entry  the packet is discarded  If there is  any callback associated with the entry  the receiving thread calls it with  the specified parameter        OM Table    The IOM table is a static array inside the library and is common to all  processes  It contains information about all active IOMs being contacted  from this host  It includes the list of modules and their options  the  processes that are working with them  one process per IOM   and some  additional control information  The IOM table access is often made from  a critical section       Command Queue    There is exactly one command queue per IOM  It is a double linked list  that keeps the descriptions  also called command queue entries  of all  commands to be sent and all replies to be received from or sent to the  corresponding IOM  The entries are parsed with the sending thread and  later used by the receiving thread  They are put into the queue by  DqSendPkt    and other DOE calls  The results  after the packets  arrive  are used by DqRecvPkt    calls or DQE callbacks  as 
63. 2 1G Chap3 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  50  PowerDNA Explorer         PowerDNA Explorer  File Network View Help    SOs                                                                                s Host PC  9   lom_20977 DIO 405     0  DIO 405 ng D In Out  12 input   12 output lines  SIN  0023192  Mfg  Date  Jan 21  2005  Cal  Date  Jan 21  2005   v  Enabled  Reference   240  V  0 Level  72   V  1 Level  168  V  Output  Name Value  Dout2 0  Dout 3 o  DOutl 4 lo  DOut1 5 i  DOutl 6   3      DOutl 7  Dout 8  DOut1 9  DOut20  0  Dout21   0  DOut22 D  DOut23 jo  Figure 3 13  Example DIO 405 Inputs  Zs    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0       United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap3 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  51  PowerDNA Explorer      PowerDNA Explorer  Iof x   File Network View Help    BOO      9  m Host PC         lom_20977   Model  DIO 405 mer aaaea aaa eye    9 0 DIO 405   Info  D In Out  12 input   12 output lines EM A    SK 0023192       Mfg  Date  Jan 24  2005 H       Cal  Date  Jan 24  2005     Y  Enabled    Reference  240 V  j 0 Level  72           4 Level  16 9   V      Input   Output   Initialization   Shutdown                                      m   EJ  Ja     eOooooooo                Figure 3 14  Example DIO 405 Outputs  Reference is a reference voltage   0 level 1 level are hysteresis values described fully in the DIO 401 2 5 manuals     Input Output Initializatio
64. 420   332    e DNR DIO 401   402   403  404   405  406   416   432   433   448  e DNR CT 601  DNR QUAD 604   e DNR SL 501  DNR CAN 503   e DNR 429 566  DNR 429 512     DNR GPS    e Any future additions to the PowerDNR I O module product line    Note  Refer to www ueidaq com for a description of each I O module        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     dibus eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap1 fm       ww    United Electronic Industries  Inc     DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System                                                                         Date  March 2008    File  DNR 12 1G Chap1 fm       Chapter 1  4  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  All standard PowerDNA accessories are also available for use in a PowerDNR  rack mount system   1 3 Specifi  Figure 1 2 lists the technical specifications of the PowerDNR system   cations  To Host Computer   Two independent 1000Base T Gigabit Ether   net ports via RJ 45 connector  Distance from host  100 meters  max  Other Interfaces One USB 2 0 controller port  One USB 2 0  slave port   Config General RS 232  9 pin  D   Sync Custom cable to sync multiple racks  DNR 12 1G 12 slots  Ethernet data 20 megabytes per second  transfer rate  Analog data up to 6 megasample per sec  16 bit samples   transfer rate  DMAP I O mode update 1000 I O channels  analog and or digital   in less than 1 millisecond  guaranteed  CPU Freescale 8347  400 MHz  32 bit  Memory 128 MB  not including on board Flash  up   gradable
65. 53   flash protect ON  from  xFFFA G   to  xFFFA3FFF   protect on 253   Flash afterinit test   done       32 MB   In  serial  Out   serial  Err  serial    Net  Freescale TSEC      PHY is Realtek RTL8212   icc 12 gt   Gig E controller found   Freescale TSEC    Hit any key to stop autoboot         Starting application at 8xFF888188       Welcome to PowerDNAt   PowerDNA  lt C gt  UEI  20801 28087  Running PowerDNA Firmware on MPC8347  Built on 15 58 00 Mar 18 2088   Initialize uC OS II   Real Time Kernel v 288  5   starting filesystem   08      init cs init devices   CM 4 PPC8347 detected   6 device detected    fiddress Irq Model Option Phy Uirt S N Pri DeuN        6xABB88006 A 42 1 phys 6612345 16 8  6xAGB5S a a8 42 1 phus 6662345 26 1  GxAGG6 a a8 42 1 phys 6420004 38 2  GxAGGBG08G A 42 1 phys 4012345 480 3  GxAGBCHBbH A 20 1 phys 0037420 50 4    xAG  D  HGA A 40 1 phys 9037659 68 5    Current time  87 43 89 82 22 1988   Power DNA version 3 4 6 development   Built on 15 58 88 Mar 16 2668   396MHz MPC8347 DCache 32k uC OS v 288 is running    Enter  help  for help           Modem Status Comm Status        cis M DSR    RING M RLSD CD     CTS Hold   XOFF Hold   TX Char r Or aee      DSR Hold   XOFF Sent TX Chars   o BREAK     PLSD Hold    EOF Sent RXChas D                        Figure 2 1  Typical MTTTY Screen    The boot process displays the model  serial number  and slot positions of boards  in the rack enclosure  Type show   CR   to display information on system  configuration
66. 68 100 2       to  182 168 100 10      UDP Port  6334     ox    caa      Figure 3 4  Edit Address Ranges Dialog Box          Scan Network scans the network for devices and populates the device tree   How much of the network is scanned depends on the settings in the Network  Ranges dialog          PowerDNA Explorer  File Network View Help    ofa  66 9    9  m HostPC 2  fom IOM_19675 4 System  Windows XP         IOM 20977   IP  10 102 226 7                            Figure 3 5  After a Network  gt  gt Scan Network       ZX     Copyigmtaoo8 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com SeS lg     United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap3 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  45  PowerDNA Explorer    If you choose Scan Network when the device tree is already populated  any new  devices discovered will be added to the tree  Any existing devices that are  missing will be removed from the tree  unless you have made unsaved changes  to such a device s configuration  in which case it will be marked in the tree as  missing     Reload Config re reads the configuration of the current device selected in the  Device Tree  If you have made changes to the settings in the settings panel for  the current device  Read will replace those settings with the current settings for  the device  after prompting for confirmation     Store Config writes the changed settings for the currently selected device to the  device  The button is disabled for devices that haven t bee
67. AS CRITICAL COMPO   NENTS IN LIFE SUPPORT DEVICES OR SYSTEMS     Products sold by United Electronic Industries  Inc  are not authorized for use as critical components in life  support devices or systems  A critical component is any component of a life support device or system whose  failure to perform can be reasonably expected to cause the failure of the life support device or system  or to  affect its safety or effectiveness  Any attempt to purchase any United Electronic Industries  Inc  product for  that purpose is null and void and United Electronics Industries  Inc  accepts no liability whatsoever in con   tract  tort  or otherwise whether or not resulting from our or our employees  negligence or failure to detect an  improper purchase     Chapter 1 The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System          2 00 c cece eee eee 1  1 1 Organization of Manual seses sssr llis rn 1  1 2 PowerDNR DNR 12 1G System    0    eae 3  1 3 Specifications    iels 1 ues E DEG UE Rea TRO iw bas eeu eee 4  1 4 Key Features    tette bee GRE RE REA eee ERAN ARE EE RT S 5  1 5 DNR 12 1G PowerDNR System Enclosure           00 0  e eee eese 6  1 5 1 Cooling Air Flow  iunii x RR ERR E MAP E ER s 7  1 5 2 DNR Power  CPU NIC  and I O Modules            lille lsselllnnss  8  1 6 DNR POWER DC Module              ssssssllel eee eee 12  1 7 DNR CPU NIC Module                  0 00 eee nh 17  1 8 DNR Buffer Module                000 0c n 18  1 9 DNR IO Modules             luslelleseeeeel n 18  Chapter 2 Installation an
68. Boot installed   U Boot then gives up control to the firmware code located at Oxffc10000   Firmware self expands into the DDRAM  initializes the exception table  and  starts execution     There are two ways to set up Core Module  CM  parameters  The first one is the  use of serial interface and the second one is the use of DaqBIOS calls     To connect to the serial interface  you should connect a 9 wire serial extender  cable to the DNR 12 CPU NIC module  male plug connector  and your PC  COMI serial port  female connector   Some cables have female to female  connectors  so you may have to use a gender changer     Set up your terminal to the proper serial port  57600 bit rate  no parity  eight data  bits  and one stop bit     Alternately  using Start 2Run   on the Microsoft Windows desktop  type   Program Files UEl PowerDNA Firmware mttty exe Then click File     Connect        Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap5 fm          DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 5  65    Programming Module specific Functions    Once a connection to the PowerDNR DNR 12 1G system is established  tap   Enter  once  The DNR 12 1G should respond with either a  bo    prompt  this is  firmware prompt  or a      gt     prompt  monitor prompt      Once you see the  po    prompt  you can type  help  enter   to receive the list of    all available commands     The following commands are available                             DQ   help  help Display this help m
69. CI flag as well   FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    vy    United Electronic Industries  Inc     Date  March 2008    File  DNR 12 1G_Chap5 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 5  73  Programming Module specific Functions    DQ LN CVCKSRCO selects the internal conversion clock  CV  source as a time  base  Setting CV clock allows having an equal time period between conversions  of different channels  It is mostly used when you are interested in a phase shift  between channels     You can select either the CL or CV clock as a time base  If both clocks are  selected  the CL clock is taken as a time base and the CV clock determines the  delay between converting channels  i e  setting time            DO LN STRIGEDGEO  DQ LN STRIGEDGE1 define the start trigger edge and  source  The source can be either software command or external trigger edge                                DO LN PTRIGEDGEO  DQ LN PTRIGEDGEI define the stop trigger edge and  Source  The source can be either software command or external trigger edge           DO LN TSCOPY   copy timestamp at the end of every channel list       DQ LN MAPPED   set this flag to declare DMap mode          DO LN STREAMING   set this flag to declare ACB mode                   DO LN RECYCLE   this flag affects output operation  If this flag is set and  module does not receive output data  it will recycle old data until new data is  available  otherwise  the module will stop at the last value output 
70. Chap5 fm    DQ LN CLCKS     DO LN STR  DO LN PTR       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 5  Programming Module specific Functions    DIO1 TRIGIN     pin 4 on the FJIO1 DB 37 connector  By default  this pin  is an input  connected to the ISO EXT1 synchronization line and  through this line to the NIS logic    DIO2 CLKOUT   pin 22 on the FJIO1 DB 37 connector  By default  this  pin is an output connected to the ISO INTO line from the NIS logic    The PowerDNA API exposes six specially designated functions to control these  lines  as follows     NOTE     DqAdvSetClockSource      This function selects external clock source for CL  or CV  clock  Clock  can be selected from internal sources  EXTx lines  signals from the  isolated side  and SYNCx interface signals  inputs     DgAdvSetTriggerSource      This function selects external clock source for start and stop trigger   Clock can be selected from internal sources  EXTx lines  signals from  the isolated side  and SYNCx interface signals  inputs     DqAdvAssignIsoDio      This function selects direction and signal assignment for external DIO  line  EXTO 1 lines are assigned to DIOO 1 lines when DIO lines are in  the input state     DgAdvAssignlsoSync      This function selects signal assignment for INT lines  This function  allows selecting what signal from isolated side of the module logic will  be assigned to INTx lines  Signals can be selected from internal clock  sources and SYNCXx lines     DqAdvAssignSyncx      This funct
71. Chapter 1  3  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    1 2 PowerDNR The UEI PowerDNR DNR 12 1G RACKtangle    product is a rack mounted  DNR 12 1G version of the popular PowerDNA Cube Ethernet based Data Acquisition  System System  The DNR 12 1G houses a PowerDNA data acquisition system in a rack   enclosure accessible from the front of the rack  Multiple DNR 12 1G systems  may be mounted in a single rack  All standard PowerDNA I O boards are also  available in PowerDNR versions for use in DNR 12 1G systems           Figure 1 1  UEI Typical PowerDNR DNR 12 RACKtangle   System    As illustrated in Figure 1 4 and Figure 1 6  a standard PowerDNR rack system  consists of the following modules       One or more DNR 12 ENCL rack mounted Enclosures    DNR POWER DC Power Module  one for each enclosure     e DNR CPU 1GB Module  Freescale MPC8347 CPU and 1 GB Ethernet  1000 Base T Network Interface Module     one for each enclosure     e DNR BUFFER Board Module  one for each enclosure   e DNR O FILLER panels  one for each unused I O slot       DNR PSU 24 100 100 Watt  120 230 VAC to  24VDC External Power  Supply  one for each enclosure  with cable and Molex connector for  plug in to the DNR POWER DC Module front panel     To configure a complete data acquisition system  insert up to 12 DNR I O  modules into each PowerDNR rack enclosure  which may be specified in any  combination of the following types     e DNR AI 201   202  205  207   208   211   225   e DNR AO 308   308 350   308 353   308 
72. DmapRefresh    Description    This function refreshes the host s version of the map by down   loading the IOM s map     Note  The IOM automatically refreshes its version of the data  map at the rate specified in DqRtDMaplnit    This function needs  to be called periodically  a real time OS is necessary  to synchro   nize the host and IOM data maps        DqRtDmapRefreshOutputs    This function refreshes the host s version of the map by down   loading the IOM s map     Note  The IOM automatically refreshes its version of the data  map at the rate specified in DqRtDMaplnit    This function needs  to be called periodically  a real time OS is necessary  to synchro   nize the host and IOM data maps           DqRtDmapRefreshinputs    This function refreshes the host s version of the map by down   loading the IOM s map     Note  The IOM automatically refreshes its version of the data  map at the rate specified in DqRtDMaplnit    This function needs  to be called periodically  a real time OS is necessary  to synchro   nize the host and IOM data maps           DqRtDmapClose       This function frees all resources allocated by the DMAP opera   tion on the specified IOM                        Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008    File  DNR 12 1G_Chap9_B fm       9 2 Real Time           Variable size  Data Mapping   RtVmap        Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System 
73. ED  STS POST DC24 and   STS POST DCCORE can be changed during operation if the corresponding  failure occurs        POST status flags          FAS    Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     vy    Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  40  Installation and Configuration                                                                         define STS POST MEM FAIL  1L lt  lt 0     Memory test failed    define STS POST EEPROM FAIL  1L lt  lt 1     EEPROM read failed   define STS POST LAYER FAILED  1L    2     Layer failure   define STS POST FLASH FAILED  1L    3     Flash checksum error   define STS POST SDCARD FAILED  1L    4     SD card is not present   define STS POST DC24  1L lt  lt 5     DC  gt 24 layer failed   define STS POST DCCORE  1L    6     Core voltage problem   define STS POST BUSTEST FAILED   1L lt  lt 7     Bus test failed  hwtest c   define STS POST BUSFAIL DATA  1L    8     Bus test failed on data tst  fdefine STS POST BUSFAIL ADDR  1L    9     Bus test failed on addr tst  define STS POST OVERHEAT  1L lt  lt 10     Overheat detected                               define STS POST STICKY     STS POST MEM FAIL STS POST BUSTEST FAILED STS POST BUSFAIL DATA STS POST BU  SFAIL ADDR                The third word contains the logic status flags  They are read and assembled  from the various registers of the common layer interface  CLI  upon request  Not  all laye
74. Have Disk    and insert  the diskette that came with the card  Even if your card does appearin the list  it s  a good idea to use the diskette to make sure you have the latest drivers     STEP 5  Restart your computer if Windows gives you the option to do so  Wait for the  System to restart before continuing with the next section        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  b d ieee ee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Appx fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    B  Install and Configure TCP IP  STEP 1  From the Start menu  select Settings and then Control Panel   STEP 2  Double click on the Network icon  then click the Protocols tab     STEP 3  Inthe list of Network Protocols  look for TCP IP Protocol  If you don t see it  click  Add     select TCP IP Protocol  and then click OK     STEP 4  Select TCP IP Protocol in the list of Network Protocols and then click  Properties    A Microsoft TCP IP Properties window will open     Network 21x     Identification   Services Protocols   Adapters   Bindings    Network Protocols     Add      Remove   Properties      Update      STEP 5  Click on the IP Address tab if it is not already selected   STEP 6  Make sure that the radio button next to Specify an IP address is selected     STEP 7  Enter 192 168 100 1forIP Address  255 255 255 0 for Subnet Mask  and  leave blank the Gateway Address  in the Default Gateway box         ZX  ecepyrignt 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com vets  10     United Electronic Indu
75. IC Pinout Diagrams       FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Wy     Creme Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap4 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System                                                                   63    Chapter 5  Programming Module specific Functions  Chapter5 Programming Module specific Functions  5 1 Overview This chapter describes tools and facilities used for programming module   specific functions     memory maps for various CPUs  register descriptions   procedures for startup  setting parameters  loading updating firmware  setting  up triggers  synchronization  and clock lines   The DNR CPU 1000 Core Module has the following memory map   Table 5 1  Memory Map  Start  Device Address End Address Size Description  SDRAM 0x0 0x8000000 128MB SDRAM_ADDRESS  Exception table       0x0 0x3000 12k Processor address map  IMM 0x10000000 Memory map register   tum ADDRESS  On board logic OxAO0E0000  OxAOOEFFFC  64kB EXT_SRAM_ADDRESS  Watchdog timer  0xAOOE8000 IOM WDTIMER   within PLD access  space  Processor 0x80000000  RAMBAR  Module   CS2 0xA0000000  OxAOOFFFFC  1MB EXT_DEV_ADDRESS2  Module   CS3 0xA0100000  OxAFFFFFFC  256M EXT DEV ADDRESS3  Flash OxFFC00000  OxFFCOFFFF  64kB Parameters  64 sectors    parameters   Flash  firmware   OxFFC10000  OxFFEFFFFF  3MB Firmare  3MB     64kB   Flash  U Boot  OxFFF00000  OxFFFFFFFF  1MB U Boot  Two address ranges are interesting for host software   Module Address Space  0xA00
76. It is possible to include an IEEE 1588 implementation with an atomic  clock  1us  resolution in the future        ZX    Copyright 2008 l Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap5 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter6  78  Host   IOM Communication    Chapter6 Host   IOM Communication    6 1 Host 1IOM As illustrated in Figure 6 1  the PowerDNA API provides three basic ways of  Communica  communicating between a host and a PowerDNA IOM  cube or RACKtangle    tion Modes   DaqBIOS Command API  synchronous    e Buffered I O in continuous  ACB  or burst  streaming  mode   asynchronous     e Mapped I O API  synchronous      DMap  fixed data size  or VMap   variable data size                 DaqBIOS  Commands    Command Mode Synchronous Mode                      Streaming  Commands    Asynchronous Mode           DQE is running              Mapping  Commands              NOTE  DQEngine  used only on desktop operating systems such as Windows and Linux  takes care  of sending packets at a periodic rate  receiving incoming packets in the background  and  automatically correcting transmission errors  It is needed on desktop OSs to ensure that  DMap and ACB buffers are periodically refreshed  but is not required on realtime systems   The DQE needs its own thread and the user must synchronize it with its own processing loop     On RTOSs such as QNX  RTX  and VxWorks  it is the responsibility of the user t
77. L OxF0000000    general error status mask       define DOERR OVRFLW 0x80010000    Data extraction too slow          data overflow       define DQERR STARTED 0x80020000    Start trigger is received       define DQERR STOPPED 0x80020000    Stop trigger is received         single errors status   not inclusive or ed bit 0x10000000 set       define DQERR EXEC 0x90010000    exception on command execution   rd    define DOERR NOMORE 0x90020000    no more data is available       define DQERR MOREDATA  0x90030000    more data is available       define DQERR_TOOOLD 0x90040000    request is too old  RDFIFO        define DQERR_INVREQ 0x90050000    Invalid request number  RDFIFO    E    define DQERR_ NIMP 0x90060000    DQ not implemented or unknown     command               The following is a reuse of the previous code       in the different direction        host   I       OM       Tt means that there was no reply to one     of the previous packets of the same type     Made especially for RDALL  WRRD and RDFIFO     commands     zy   define   define     define   define    FAS    Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     vy       DOE  DOE          RR_OPS  RR_PARAM       DQERR RCV  DQERR_SND       0x90070000  0x90080000    0x90090000  0x900A0000    Tel  508 921 4600  Date  March 2008                                         IOM is in operation state     Device cannot complete request  with specified parameters          network errors     packet receiv rror     packet send error   
78. MD RDCFG    This command returns the current configuration of the specified layer s         int DAQLIB DqCmdReadCfg int Iom  DORDCFG pDORdCfg    uint32 maxsize  uint32        entries    int Iom    a pointer to the DQIOME structure  DORDCFGpDORACfg      structure that contains layer configuration  uint32 maxsize    number of DORDCFG structures passed   uint32  entries    number of DORDCFG structures returned    typedef struct    uint8DEV     device  host fills this field              FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     V Bectronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  39  Installation and Configuration          uint8 ss     subsystem  host   uint32 status     device status  device returns following fields   uine32 cfg     configuration  including clocks  uint32 rate     clock divider in 15 5ns intervals  uint32 clsize     size of the channel list  uint32 cl       channel list   variable size    DORDCFG   pDORDCFG     Note  Use device   0x80 to indicate that this is the last device in the list     DQCMD RDSTS  This command returns the status of the IOM and each and every layer in the  stack  upon request         int DAOLIB DqCmdReadStatus  int Iom  uint8  DeviceNum  uint32  Entries     int Iom          uint32  Status     Parameters     unit8  DeviceNum  uint32  Entries  uint32  Status  uint32  StatusSize    Size of buffer  in 32 bit chunks  Returns number of       status offsets 
79. Make sure the Preferred DNS server box and the Alternate DNS server boxes  are blank        Obtain DNS server address automatically      Use the following DNS server addresses   Preferred DNS server       Altemate DNS server     oz cbe d         STEP 7  Click OK  click OK in the TCP IP Properties window  click OK in the Local Area  Connection window and click Close in the Local Area Status window     STEP 8  Close the Network and Dial up Connections window     A 5 Configuring a ASet Up Your Ethernet Card  NIC     Second If you installed your Ethernet interface before  or at the same time as  you  Ethernet Card X installed Windows NT  then the system should have automatically detected it  Under and you should proceed to the next section     Install and Configure TCP IP       s  Optionally  you may follow steps 1 3 below to confirm that your interface is  Windows NT recognized     If you obtained an Ethernet interface after Windows NT was already on your  computer  do the following     STEP 1  From the Start menu  select Settings and then select Control Panel   STEP 2  Double click on the Network icon     STEP 3  Click on the tab labeled Adapters  You should then see an entry for your  Ethernet card  If you do not see one  continue to step 4 to install it  Otherwise   click OK and skip ahead to Install and Configure TCP IP     STEP 4  Click Add    and follow the on screen instructions  Select your Ethernet card  from the list shown  or  if it is not included in the list  click 
80. March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  27  Installation and Configuration    For example  assume that your office uses a Class C network  the class  intended for small networks with fewer than 256 devices  and your host is  configured with a static IP or via DHCP     Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol      a protocol for assigning dynamic IP addresses to devices on a network     STEP 1  Obtain your networking configuration by using the Command Prompt     Start     Programs      Accessories      Command Prompt    C   gt  ipconfig       Ethernet adapter NIC1   Local Area Connection   Connection specific DNS Suffix  IP AddfeSS   amp  s e s e a     w     s      192 168 1210  Subnet Mask i  s s e  s s    s s  2 255 255 255 0  Default Gateway                   192 168 1 1    Linux users can use the more verbose  ifconfig  command instead     In the following example  the subnet range 192 168 1 0     192 168 1 255 is  used by NIC1        IP Addressing    The range of usable addresses is defined by the IP address and subnet maskAn  IP address is a number that lies within the range of 0 0 0 0 and  255 255 255 255  Here  the IP address is 192 168 1 10    The subnet mask indicates where an address stops  For example  a subnet mask  255 255 255 240 has 15 usable addresses  255 255 255 255    255 255 255 240     Here  the subnet is 255 255 255 0  or 255 addresses    The subnet limits from anything anything anything O up to the max    The usable 
81. Ms with input data                            Input transfer  list IOM4  Output transfer         kist IOM  channels  data IOM     Transfer list defines position and  amount of data from specified IOM                                                       Figure 6 4  DMap Operation    Every DMap has its input and output maps and can work with a single multi   module IOM  Two DMaps can work with the same IOM  but they have to  address different I O boards  devices      The maximum size of a DMap is limited to a maximum single packet size     510  bytes  DMap allows representing data either in raw or engineering units  volts by  default      In DMap mode  I O devices perform at a rate sufficient to update input points fast  enough to provide a fresh input reading with every reply packet  The output runs  at a rate capable of updating outputs before the next portion of data arrives     FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     dibus eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G  Chap6 B fm    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 6  85  Host   IOM Communication    Setting up a DMap is a multi stage operation  which is completely automated in  the DOE  The user is not required to set up module configuration  clocks  and a  channel list  Instead  the DQE selects parameters that are best suited for the  requested operation     After you specify all channels you would like to see participating in data  exchange  the DQE finalizes them  It parses the transfer list and 
82. NR 12 1G_Chap2 fm    b d United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  32  Installation and Configuration    2 4 4 Updating Firmware in a DNR CPU 1000 CPU module stores configuration data  along  Firmware with a user application  user app is compiled on a host PC      Updated firmware is periodically released to introduce new features and to  improve the performance of existing features  Updated releases of the firmware  are bundled with the entire PowerDNA Software Suite  available for download at  any time from the UEI web site  www ueidaq com      CAUTION   If you update the firmware in a DNR CPU 1000  be sure to use the  PDNA Explorer from the same release as the new firmware     After installing the PowerDNA Software Suite  browse to the installation s  Firmware directory  e g  C  Program Files UEl PowerDNA Firmware      The directory may contain MTTTY  updated firmware installation instructions   Firmwarelnstall html   and two sub directories containing the firmware   Choose the sub directory corresponding to the architecture of your system    for the DNR 12 1G  this is the Firmware_PPC sub directory and the rom image  file with extension MOT     NOTE  Before updating the firmware of a system  check the version to  determine which update method to use   a  Turn on power to the DNR POWER DC module   Connect the system to its network     c  Start PowerDNA Explorer on the Microsoft Windows desktop from    Start  gt  gt  P
83. OxAO00nxxxx    where A00 is the BASE address   n is the module position number starting from O at the left   xxxx is the address of the module  With this addressing method  the address of a given I O board  module   automatically changes if you move it from one position to another within the  enclosure        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  b d ieee ee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap1 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System                                                              Chapter 1  11  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  The slots or module positions are numbered as follows   Physical  Position Position Module   L R  Number Description  1 OxC POWER  2 0x0 Module1  3 0x1 Module2  4 0x2 Module3  5 0x3 Module4  6 0x4 Module5  7 0x5 Module6  8 OxE CPU NIC  9 OxD BUFFER  10 0x6 Module   11 0x7 Module8  12 0x8 Module9  13 0x9 Module10  14 OxA Module11  15 OxB Module12     Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    United Electronic Industries  Inc     Date  March 2008    File  DNR 12 1G Chap1 fm       1 6 DNR POWER     DC Module    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 1  12  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    The DNR POWER DC Module is a dedicated DC DC source and control  module available only for use with the PowerDNR rack enclosure  It is always  mounted in the leftmost slot of the DNR chassis and is recognized on the  PowerDNR bus with an ID of 0x020 at address 0xA00C0000     The non isolated side  NIS  logic comp
84. System Properties window  the Control Panel window should still be    open        Open the Add New Hardware control panel and follow the on screen    instructions  We recommend that you allow Windows to search for and install  your card automatically       Restart your computer if Windows gives you the option to do so  Then continue    with Install TCP IP     Install TCP IP    To determine whether TCP IP software is already installed on your computer   follow these steps     1  From the Start menu  select Settings and then Control Panel     Double click on the Network icon  Click on the Configuration tab if it is not    already selected        Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Appx fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    Network 2x   Configuration   Identification   Access Control      The following network components are installed    I Client for Microsoft Networks  M SMD PCNET Family Ethernet Adapter  PCI ISA    9 Dial Up Adapter    Y TCP IP   gt  AMD PCNET Family Ethernet Adapter  PCI ISA   TCP IP   gt  Dial Up Adapter    Add      Remove   Properties      STEP 3  Lookin the box labeled The following network components are installed     STEP 4  If you see IPX SPX compatible Protocol or NetBEUI in the list  select it  then  click the Remove button to delete it  These protocols are used by some  networked applications  especially games  but they may interfere with your  Ethernet connection    STEP 5  If you don t see TCP IP for your 
85. The  firmware takes care of this hardware dependency  Please refer to the specific  module description to find out what channel list flags are supported     Users should use the following flags  generalized for all modules     entries definition   lower 16 bits are reserved for     channel number     gain and special  module specific settings                                                                    define DQ LNCL NEXT  1UL    31     channel list has next entry   define DQ LNCL INOUT  1UL    30     input or output subsystem   define DQ LNCL SS1  1UL    29     subsystem  high    define DQ LNCL SSO  1UL    28     subsystem  low    define DQ LNCL IRQ  1UL    27     fire IRQ   define DQ LNCL NOWAIT  1UL lt  lt 26     execute this step but don t     wait     for the next CV   define DQ LNCL SKIP  1UL    25     execute this step and discard     data     for the next CV   define DQ LNCL CLK  1UL lt  lt 24     wait for the next channel list     clock   define DQ LNCL CTR  1UL    23     clock counter once   define DQ LNCL WRITE  1UL    22     write to the channel but do     not update   define DQ LNCL UPDALL   1UL    21     update all written channels   define DQ LNCL TSRQ  1UL    20     copy TS along with data  i  2    define DQ LNCL SLOW  1UL    19     slow down operation   define DQ LNCL RSVD2  1UL    18     reserved   define DQ LNCL RSVD   1UL    17     reserved   define DQ LNCL RSVDO  1UL    16     reserved   define DQ LNCL DIFF  1UL    15     differential mode    FAS   
86. These documents are available for  examination and download from the UEI website at www ueidaq com        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Wy     Creme Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap1 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  19  Installation and Configuration    Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration    Installation consists of   e DNR 12 1G hardware setup  e PowerDNA PowerDNR software package installation      Configuration    2 1 Initial This section describes the procedure recommended for performing an initial  Installation hardware and software setup when you first receive a DNR 12 1G system   Guide   2 1 4 Inspect Inspect the contents of the shipping package  With a standard DNR 12 1G   Package system  you should find     e A DNR 12 ENCL enclosure  preinstalled with a DNR 12 1000 CPU  module  DNR POWER DC module  DNR BUFFER module  blank filler  panels  plus your selection of I O Boards       A DNA PSU 24 100 100 watt universal powerline brick that plugs into  an AC outlet and provides 24V dc output  The supply comes with a  power cord for the mains and an adapter cable ending in a Molex  connector for plugging into the DNR POWER DC Module     e DB 9 serial cable for initial hardware configuration and firmware  downloading       CD ROM with support software    NOTE  Depending on your application  you may also need to provide the  following items not normally included with your order  see Figures 2 3 to  2
87. a WRFIFO command with  a data field that holds one or more messages stored the same way     The format of each message block is specific to the type of I O board     6 6 IOM Once you have started up an IOM or a device  it can run on in any of four main  Operating modes of operation   Modes   Initialization    e Configuration    Operation  e Shutdown         Configuration    DqeEnable TRUE    DqCmdSetMode      Firmware loadiig  and hardware  initialization       DqeEnable FALSE    DqCmdSetMode               Initialization       Operation       DqCmdSetMode      DqCmdResetMode   fatal error or watchdog event    Figure 6 6  Modes of Operation       FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  yee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap6_B fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 6  89  Host   IOM Communication    The host software controls the switching from state to state for each IOM by  means of API function calls     In each of the modes  it   s important to understand what happens both at the host  computer and at the IOM     6 6 1 Initialization Host Behavior  Mode   Does nothing  IOM Behavior  Upon power up  each IOM     Copies user firmware into RAM and starts execution       Retrieves data from the parameter sector of flash memory and performs  initialization accordingly       Initializes Fast Ethernet controller and TCP IP stack     Initializes chip selects and creates memory map       Finds all devices attached to the bus  up to sixteen   a
88. a channel at this time  you should set the  size to send  and the   size to receive  to zero  The header has a fixed width set up before starting  VMap operation  The user cannot change the header size on the fly even if the  channel is no longer in use     The packet counter  dqCounter in the DQPKT header  and the flags field work  hand in hand to synchronize the user application with the DQ Engine         zc ne m nm H T     a   FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  yee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap6_B fm    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter6  86  Host   IOM Communication    The user application should perform the following operations to ensure proper  functionality of VMap mode     1     12     Start DQ Engine and open communication with the IOM involved in opera   tion    Create VMap using DqVmapCreate      Add channels using DqVmapAddEntries      Call DqVmaplnitOps   and DqeEnable   for the I O boards included in the  data exchange    Fill out the output packet  first  amount of data to be sent for each channel   then the data at offsets corresponding with the specified size of data  and  then specify how many bytes to receive for each channel  The size of  header and data cannot exceed the packet size    Write DQ VMAP READY flag into the flags field  Proceed with other  VMaps handled by the application    On the next DQ Engine tick  VMap callback will find the   DQ VMAP READY flag set    Send the packet to the IOM and then clear
89. a to the host in sequentially numbered packets   using the dqCounter field of the DaqBIOS command header   These numbers  vary from Ox1 to OxFFFF and then wrap around  skipping 0   Such numbering  allows DQE to notice when a packet is missing     detected whenever we  receive a higher numbered packet than expected   In Figure 6 3  if the last       FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     dibus eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G  Chap6 B fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter6  82  Host   IOM Communication    packet number was n and we ve just received one numbered n 2  we know that  the packet n 1 is missing   Since the receiving buffer is non contiguous  we just  put the newly arrived packet into the buffer  which was bound to receive it  anyway  and send a specific request for the missing one  When it finally arrives   we just put it in its proper place and copy all data into the contiguous ACB in  correct order     A thread transfers data from the ring buffer into the ACB when contiguous  chunks of data become available  The data request routine   DqGetACBScans      also performs additional transfers if there is a chunk of  contiguous data available at the moment of execution     When the writer thread writes converted data from the ring buffer into the ACB   it checks for frame and buffer boundaries as well as for error conditions  If those  conditions exist and the user application has signed up to receive events upon  one of these c
90. abVIEW  DASYLab   LabWindows CVI  OPC  and other programming languages     NOTE  Because the installation process modifies your Windows registry  you  should always install or uninstall the software using the appropriate  utilities  Never remove PowerDNA software from your PC directly by  deleting individual files  always use the Windows Control Panel  Add Remove Programs utility        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  yee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       2 2 Initial Boot up    STEP 1     STEP 2     STEP 3     STEP 4     DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  21  Installation and Configuration    B  Software Install  Linux    Linux  The PowerDNA   tgz file in the CD Linux folder contains the software  package for Linux  To extract the file to a local directory     tar  xjvf  path to powerdna  tgz    Follow the instructions in the readme txt file contained therein     Perform an initial boot in preparation for configuring the network  using the  following procedure     Familiarize yourself with the DNR 12 system front panel layout  Note that all  connections are made on the front of the unit  no rear access is required in a  rack mounted configuration     Attach the serial cable to the host PC and to the RS 232 port on the front panel  of the DNR CPU 1000 Module     a  Run a terminal emulation program  MTTTY  on the PC  Any terminal   emulation program  except HyperTerminal  may be used  MTTTY   Minicom  TeraTerm  etc       
91. apped Messaging  M3  mode  you can transfer multiple data values  per channel to from multiple M3 boards all in one packet and also run  multiple M3 boards at different speeds     6 1 2 Synchronous In synchronous mode  point by point   the host sends a request and waits for a  and reply  and then sends another command     Asynchronous In asynchronous mode  the host sends requests on ticks of the timebase timer    Modes Asynchronous mode takes care of re requests in the case of packet loss or  network collision  In asynchronous mode  you can work the same way as in  synchronous by sending request after request and processing packets yourself   However  we encourage you to use asynchronous mode for streaming and to  design your application around this paradigm     Asynchronous mode is inherently soft real time because collisions on the  network cannot be predicted and  therefore  cannot be avoided     For real time response under the control of a real time OS  you can perform  mapping using synchronous mode commands or use the FIFO interface to  retrieve send the stream of data  As synchronous mode does not have error  correction and data flow control built in  you must perform these tasks yourself     All three APIs  synchronous  buffered  mapped  can be used to communicate  with the same IOM  but not at the same time on one I O board  Once a device  on the IOM is switched to asynchronous mode  you should not issue  synchronous commands to that board so as to avoid interfering
92. at the end of this document     Configuring a Second  Ethernet Card    for step by step instructions on how to do this    Confirm the network configuration at the Command Prompt    Start  gt  gt  Programs  gt  gt   Accessories  gt  gt   Command Prompt    C   gt  ipconfig             Ethernet adapter NIC1   Local Area Connection   Connection specific DNS Suffix  IP Address                       gt    192 168 1 10  subnet Mask s   xo       os o o 255 255 255 0  Default Gateway                      192 168 1 1  Ethernet adapter NIC2   Local Area Connection 2   Connection specific DNS Suffix  IP Address                  r       192 168 100 3  Subnet Mask s a x deo os   ay o de 2 255 255 255 0  Default Gateway                    192 168 100 3    STEP 4  Setup the DNR 12 1G system to use the same subnet  namely     Cube IP  192 168 100 2    this is the factory default  Gateway 192 168 100 3  Netmask  255 255 255 0    To do this from a serial terminal emulation program  enter the following  commands when you see the DQ command prompt           DO   set ip 192 168 100 2    Sets this Cube s IP address to     192 168 100 2  DO   set gateway    Sets this Gateway to  192 168 100 3    192 168 100 3  DQ   set netmask    Sets the subnet mask to 255 255 255 0  2552554295970  DO   store    Saves the newly changed configuration  DQ   reset    Reboots the system for the new IP to take     effect     STEP 5  Connect the DNR 12 1G to your PC s second NIC  using a CAT5 cable  The  green LEDs shoul
93. ata from the output buffer was  delivered to the IOM  outputs were updated  and data in the input buffer was  updated by the values retrieved from the input channels of the IOM     In cases in which an exchange failed  the DMap protocol does not allow the sys   tem to recognize which part of the update cycle caused the problem  The packet  could have been lost in transmission from the host to the IOM or from the IOM  to the host  What s important is that a control application relying on DMap should  wait for the next cycle with the latest data before making any changes to the out   put  There is normally no reason to re retrieve lost samples  however  because  control applications usually must keep up with the latest state of the inputs  In  other words  timely delivery of the freshest data has the highest priority and the  lost data can be easily ignored        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Wy     Creme Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G  Chap6 B fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter6  84  Host   IOM Communication    6 3 5 DMap Direct data mapping is a mechanism that allows creating areas of input and  Functional output data that mirror data values on the input and output lines of networked  Description IOMs  The following diagram depicts the structure of DMap operation              Requests with output data   500us between requests to the same IOM          PESE UDP packets  UDP packets                Replies from IO
94. b  Verify that COM parameters are set at  57600 baud  8 bits  no parity  1  stop bit     c  Click Connect in MTTTY  or use the commands on one of the other  terminal emulation programs to establish communication with the  DNR 12 1G system     Connect power to the system  9 36V DC  by plugging the Molex type power  connector from the power supply into the mating connector on the DNR   POWER DC module  The power source may be the bundled DNA PSU 24 100  100 watt powerbrick or a user supplied source  Note that the DNA PSU 24 100  plugs into a 100   240V  47  63 Hz outlet and outputs up to 4 17A at 24 VDC     Turn on the ON OFF power switch on the DNR POWER DC Power Module front  panel                  Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  22  Installation and Configuration    STEP 5  As soon as the system powers up  it runs through self diagnostic mode and    generates output on the terminal program  A typical readout might be as shown  in Figure 2 1   Multi threaded TTY Seles       TTY Ln Help    Parity Data Bits Stop Bits   LocalEcho J NoReading    2d z  ous x   None     e    fi 7  IV DisplayEnors    No Wwiiting    CR  gt CRALF    Ho Events  en      Comm E vents      Flow Control      Timeouts     Disconnect I Autowrap    No Status    protect on 248 m  protect on 249   flash protect ON  from BxFFFRA8BBB to  xFFFA3FFF   protect on 2
95. cess every sample  Also  an application  might need only the latest block of samples     When the buffer is used for output  the user should fill at least two frames before  starting output  Every time a frame becomes empty and ready to accept new  data  the DQE triggers an event to the application     While the ACB might seem a departure from the single and double buffer  schemes you see in most other data acquisition systems  it s actually a superset  of them  In Single Buffer mode  the ACB behaves like a single buffer  If  configured as a Circular Buffer with two frames  it behaves as a double buffer   With multiple frames  the ACB can function in algorithms designed for buffer  queues  The only limitation  which results in a more efficient performance  is that  the logical buffers in the queues cannot be dynamically allocated or freed and  their order is fixed        Figure 6 3  Packet Ring Buffer    The Ethernet UDP protocol used to transfer data is connectionless and  unreliable  Older packets might come first while new packets may never arrive   The ACB assumes that the data comes sequentially without gaps between  scans  To accommodate the sequential nature of a data stream with the packet  nature of Ethernet  DOE implements an additional intermediate buffer     called  the Packet Ring Buffer  PRB   which should not be confused with the separate  ACB buffer     PRB is a non contiguous ring buffer intended for data loss recovery  FIFO  devices on the IOM send their dat
96. ch 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap5 fm       A    5 3 1 Setting  Parameters  Via Serial  Interface    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 5  Programming Module specific Functions    Some commands  such as mr  mw  set  and store  require entering a user  password  Once the password is entered  these commands become enabled  until firmware reset  There are two levels of password protection available  The  first is user level and the second is super user level  Super user level is currently  used only for updating firmware over the Ethernet link     DQ   pswd user sets up a user level password  First  you ll be asked about your  old password and then  if it matches  to enter the new password twice     DQ   pswd su sets up super user level password  First  you ll be asked about  old super user password and then  if it matches  to enter the new super user  password twice     DNR 12 systems come with the default password set to    powerdna        Some DaqBIOS commands require clearing up user or super user password   Use DqCmdSetPassword   before calling these functions  The PowerDNA API  Reference Manual notes which functions are password protected     Another useful command is    devtb1     This command displays all I O modules  found and initialized by firmware along with assigned device numbers     Use these device numbers in host software to address these devices     Priority determines the order in which device drivers are located in the device  stack  A device with a lower priori
97. ck ticks through  the Buffer Board  which controls the Addr Ctrl and clock lines to the modules     Temperature sensors monitor temperatures within the enclosure above the  DNR POWER DC module and the DNR CPU module     The DNR CPU 1000 Module contains a PowerPC 8347 CPU and associated  Network Interface Control  NIC  logic that controls all Ethernet communication  functions  The DNR CPU 1000 has a dual 1 GB Ethernet module     Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap1 fm    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter1  18  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    1 8 DNR Buffer The DNR BUFFER Module provides buffering between the CPU and I O module  Module address control clock lines  which functions as described in Figure 1 15   Although the module may not always be required  it is included to provide an  extra margin of safety against loss of data     1 9 DNR IO  All standard PowerDNA I O modules are also available as PowerDNR modules   Modules A typical PowerDNR module has functions that are functionally identical to its  corresponding PowerDNA version  The only difference between them is the  physical mounting arrangement  PowerDNR modules are designed for insertion  into the DNR 12 ENCL enclosure  PowerDNA modules can be inserted only into  a PowerDNA Cube     Therefore  for detailed electrical specifications and user instructions for a  specific DNR I O board  refer to the datasheets and User Manuals for the  equivalent PowerDNA I O module  
98. d Configuration         0    cece eee eee 19  2 1 Initial Installation Guide              llle 19  2 1 1 Inspect Package             uesseeeesleeeeeeee eee 19  2 1 2 Install SoftWare 335  sr bas ur Rene CERERI HO Ie REA PR p 19  2 2 Initial BOOTUP   socks eR RR Bada eetta deen PE   Cede y A MA S eed 21  2 2 1 IP Addresses on the IOM                 0000 eee 23  2 3 Improving Network Performance             000 cece eee teas 25  2 3 1 Troubleshooting          0 000 c eee tees 29  2 4 PowerDNA Explorer Quick Start             2l 30  2 4 1 Updating Firmware     22 0664 sec a gk  y dc de hee 32  2 4 2 Firmware Update Instructions                20000 00 cee eee eee 33  2 5 Mounting and Field Connections                00020 cece eee eee 35  2 5 1 Physical Dimensions            00 0000 eae 35  2 6 WING ecean 2 fake chee hep ahd ead ete eee See eee aes aes 36  2 7 Peripheral Terminal Panel Wiring             llle 37  2 8 Repairing  and Upgrading  Your DNR 12            sssslsseeeee eese 37  2 9 Configuring a NIC Port for Diagnostic Mode          l i 37  Chapter 3 PowerDNA Explorer            2 000 e eee ee 43  3 1 The Main Window            llis 43  3 2 Menu Bar   x sh SI RARE es RR ER ex i eR A AERA RI s 43  3 2 1 File  Menu exem oA RUE RUE RH RRRUER ROLE SR A RISE eRe dus 43  3 2 2 Network Menu             0  0 00 e eee ete 44  3 2 3 View Menu             2  000 tee eee 46  3 2 4 Help Menu sirere eta ee eee a ee Rho oh EE EEXERISGNNRE RE 46  3 2 5 Nope T 46  3 2 6 Device  I66    
99. d light up     STEP 6  Ping the system to make sure that it is alive     C   gt  ping  n 1 192 168 100 2  Pinging 192 168 100 2 with 32 bytes of data     Reply from 192 168 100 2  bytes 32 time  lims TTL 128  Ping statistics for 192 168 100 2        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  b d ieee ee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  29  Installation and Configuration    Packets  Sent   1  Received   1  Lost   0  0  loss         The above is a successful response  A    Request Timed Out    message would  indicate an error     STEP 7  The system should now be configured as shown in Figure 2 6     NIC1     192 168 1 10    NIC2   192 168 100 3   Diagnostic Port                 Diagnostic Primary  Port        Port  P             Figure 2 6  Typical Configuration for a Single DNR 12 1G with a LAN  Switch    STEP 8  You may now use PowerDNA Explorer to access the system  See Chapter 3     2 3 4 Trouble  The following checklist may assist you in troubleshooting a system     shooting  V  ThePG  Power Good  LED is on  the 9 36V DC power supply is plugged    into the DNR POWER DC Power Module panel      V  The green lights on NIC ports are blinking  the CAT5e cables are  connected      V   Use the command prompt to ping  lt system IP gt   e g  ping 192 168 100 2   a  Disable  temporarily  the firewall on the secondary NIC     b  Check the secondary NIC   s network settings   c  Check the system   s network 
100. daq com ar       United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1 G Appx fm       STEP    STEP    STEP    STEP    STEP    STEP    STEP    3     DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    A  Set Up Your Ethernet Card  NIC    Windows 2000 will normally detect and install your Ethernet card and TCP IP  automatically  To check that your card has been installed  run through the  following steps       From the Start menu  select Settings and then select Network and Dial up Con     nections     If you see a Local Area Connection icon  your Ethernet card has been detected  and installed  skip ahead to the section Configure TCP IP  If you do not see this  icon  proceed to step 3     From the Start button  select Settings  then Control Panel  Double click on the  Add Remove Hardware icon and follow the on screen instructions  We  recommend that you allow Windows 2000 to search for and install your Ethernet  card automatically  If Windows 2000 does not find your Ethernet card  you will  need to install it manually by following the manufacturer s instructions     Once your Ethernet card has been installed  click OK and continue with the next  section     B  Installing TCP IP    From the Start menu  select Settings and then select Network and Dial up Con   nections     In the Network and Dial up Connections window  double click on the Local Area  Connection 2 icon    In the Local Area Connection 2 Status window  click Properties      Local Area Connection Status  2  xl    General   
101. define DQ LN RECYCLE  1L    13     if there is no data taken     available     overwrite reuse data   define DQ LN GETRAW  1L lt  lt 12     force module to return raw     unconverted     data   define DQ LN TMREN  1L    11     enable module periodic timer   define DQ LN IRQEN  1L    10     enable module irqs   define DQ LN PTRIGEDGE1  1L lt  lt 9     stop trigger edge MSB   define DQ LN PTRIGEDGEO  1L lt  lt 8     stop trigger edg 00 software      O1  rising      02   falling   define DQ LN STRIGEDGE1  1L lt  lt 7     start trigger edge MSB   define DQ LN STRIGEDGEO  1L    6     start trigger edg 00 software      01   rising  02   falling   define DQ LN CVCKSRCI  1L    5     CN clock source MSB   define DQ LN CVCKSRCO  1L    4     CV clock source 01   SW      10   HW  11   EXT   define DQ LN CLCKSRCI  1L    3     CL clock source MSB   define DQ LN CLCKSRCO  1L    2     CL clock source 01   SW      10   HW  11   EXT   define DQ LN ACTIVE  1L    1        STS    LED status   define DQ LN ENABLED  1L    0     enable operations  DQ LN ACTIVE is needed to switch on the  STS  LED on CPU module   DO LN ENABLE enables all operations within the module  DQ LN CLCKSRCO selects the internal channel list clock  CL  source as a time  base  Al 201 supports the CL clock only where the time between consecutive  channel readings is calculated by the rule of maximizing setup time per channel   If you d like to clock CL  clock from an external clock source such as SYNCx line   setthe DO LN CLCKSR
102. displaying I O device settings     L  Jal x              l        CIIM TE          Q9 m HostPC   i IOM  19575  IOM  20977   lt   0  Al 201    i  1  AI 201   lt   2  AI 201    e  3  AI 201           Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc            Model   4  Info     Sw     Mfg  Date     Cal  Date      vi Enabled              AI 201  A In  24 channel  0022432   Aug 1  2004  Aug 17  2004    has  oy Sy tS a  St Se ee ee ee et ee et ee    ERRITEN Iaa    AM  B    oO                      Figure 3 11  Example of I O Device Settings  Each I O device has the following settings     Model shows the model number of the device       Info shows some key features of the device  A for analog  D for digital   In for input  Out for output  and a number of channels available     e S N shows the device serial number   e Mfg  Date shows the manufacturing date     Cal  Date shows the date of the last calibration done       Enabled is a checkbox which  when unchecked  excludes the device  from configuration  The device is excluded from the Store All Configs  command  and the Reload Config command is disabled  Also  the  device appears gray in the tree  All devices are enabled by default        Tel  508 921 4600  Date  March 2008    www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    File  DNR 12 1G Chap3 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  49  PowerDNA Explorer      Select Network  gt  gt Read Input Data to update the Value column of any  module  as shown below      PowerDNA Explorer       OF x   
103. dress    fwct   lt autorun runtype portnum umports gt   srv    Host IP address gt   ip   lt IOM IP address gt   gateway   lt gateway IP address gt   netmask   lt netmask IP address gt   udp   lt udp port  dec  gt                             For example  to set a new IP address  type   DQ   set ip 192 168 100 100       Other parameters can be changed the same way  Once parameters are set   however  you have to store them into non volatile flash memory     DQ gt  store  Flash  1212 bytes of 1212 stored  CRC 0x8975E34A Old 20x8975E34A  Configuration stored          DO    After parameters are stored  you should reset firmware  start firmware execution  from the beginning without full hardware reset   as follows    DO   reset   Stopping          DaqBIOS  C  UEI  2001 2004  Running PowerDNA Firmware  Built on 16 39 15 Oct 1 2004   Initialize uC OS   Real Time Kernel v 252   Configuration recalled   3 device detected                                              Address Irq Model Option Phy Virt S N Pri DevN  0xA0000000 2 205 1 phys 0023115 10 0  0xA0010000 2 205 1 phys 0023117 20 1  0xA0020000 2 205 1 phys 0023119 30 2             Current time  18 53 45 11 01 2004  IOM  TCP IP DQ stack  MAC 00 0C 94 00 59 1B                To perform a full hardware reset  use     DQ gt  reset all    The full reset performs a physical reset of the CPU and initiates the whole  startup sequence        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Qy Creme Industries  Inc  Date  Mar
104. e  and whether or not receiving transmitting errors  may exist on the bus     Messaging layers are supported by the Msg protocol  which shares the same  buffering mechanism as the ACB protocol  Inherently  the Msg protocol buffer  receives packets and delays releasing newer packets to the user application  until it re requests and receives all the packets in the message stream  Although  this protocol does provide a gapless stream of messages  it is not suited for real   time operation    Message mode operates in much the same way as ACB mode  The IOM must  have an I O board installed that supports a messaging protocol  such as a CAN   503  an SL 501  or an ARINC 429 board  When messages are received by this  board  they are stored in a FIFO  As with the streaming version of ACB mode   when the device is in Operation mode  a messaging board will send packets   containing the received messages  to the host automatically  without the host  having to send a command to request them  When the host receives the  message packets  it puts them into a Receiving Message Queue  which is  similar to an ACB  and then signals an event to alert the client program  The  client program can then retrieve the messages and process them as desired     There is also a Sending Message Queue on the host side  into which the client  program can insert outgoing messages  The reader thread takes these  messages from the queue and sends them to the IOM  The IOM will then  transmit the messages on the ne
105. e IOM  fails  communication will be lost during the time of booting up this IOM and  switching back into operating mode  Once in operation mode  the IOM becomes  accessible again with the parameters stored in EEPROM operation mode  section        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  b d ieee ee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap6_B fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 6  91  Host   IOM Communication    6 7 Heartbeat The heartbeat feature allows the DQE to keep track of which IOMs are available  Feature on the network  To achieve this goal  every IOM entry has a special ready field   If this field is TRUE  the IOM is alive        6 7 1 Heartbeat and An IOM can have a watchdog timer set up to reset the PowerDNR system  Safe States  hardware reset  if the idle thread doesn t clear this counter periodically  There  are two ways to set it up     e Use the command from the serial interface   time watchdog N     where N  is time in ms between counter resets  If this time is 0  the watchdog timer  is disabled       e Use DOCMD SETPRM command with TOMODE NAMEDPRM mode     parameter name is DOPRM WATCHDOG                An IOM can switch itself into shutdown mode or reset the PowerDNR system  upon loss of communication  The host side is responsible for setting this mode       e Use DOCMD SETPRM command with TOMODE NAMEDPRM mode     parameter name is DOPRM COMMLOST    to set up                    Number of milliseconds before switching to shutdow
106. e Using a Serial Interface   section of this manual  DNR 12 1G systems come with the default password set  to powerdna     Authenticate IOM 00000 x     Enter user password to unlock IO module  IOM 00000         powerdna            Figure 2 11  Password Dialog Box    STEP 10  Wait for the progress dialog to complete  The system will then be updated and  running the new firmware     Firmware Update Progress i xj    Writing flash of IOM 00000          Cancel       Figure 2 12  Firmware Update Progress Dialog Box    Each system is updated in three steps  First  the firmware is transferred to the  system  Second  the firmware is written to the flash memory  During this step   the R W light on the front of the cube is lit  in addition to the PG light  Third  the  system is reset  During this step  the ATT  COM  and PG lights are lit  and the  R W light will turn on and off periodically  When the system is finished resetting   only the PG light is lit     Firmware Update via Serial Port  To upload firmware over the serial port using a terminal client  MTTTY   do the  following     STEP 1  Establish communication between the PC and a DNR CPU 1000 CPU over the  serial link     STEP 2  Use the hardware Reset switch on the front of the DNR CPU 1000 Module to  reset the CPU Module  or type  reset all    STEP 3  While the system is starting up again  press ESC to go into u boot   STEP 4  Type the command erase a11 to erase firmware download area in the Flash  memory         erase all     
107. e eee 89  6 6 3 Operation Mode              000000 c eects 90  6 6 4 Shutdown Mod6  sii    ze a doa b ga dew ean ba hares aA A 90  6 7 Heartbeat Feature               00002 cc eee eee 91  6 7 1 Heartbeat and Safe States                02000  91  Zs    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    Q United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 DNR12 1 G_ManualTOC fm       6 7 2 Heartbeat and Moving Token Mechanism               000 0c sess 91    6 7 3 Heartbeat Processing in Sending Thread               000 eee eae 91  Chapter 7 DaqBIOS Protocol                       seeeeeeeee eee 93  7 1 DaqBIOS Packet Structure             liliis 93  7 2 DaqBIOS Protocol Versions             illii 95  7 3 Host and IOM Data Representation                0000 00 eee eee 95  7 3 1 Soft and Hard Real time           0    cece eae 95  7 3 2 DaqBIOS  amp  Network Security          llle 96  Chapter 8 DaqBIOS Engine                0 02 e cee 97  8 1 Basic Architecture                0000 cee tenes 97  8 2 Threads and FUNCIONS  ssena iners eee eee eee 98  8 3 IOM Data Retrieval and Conversion              0000 cee ete eee 99  Chapter9 Real time Operation with an IOM                          es 100  9 1 Real time Data Mapping  RtDmap  Functions              0 0000  e eee ee 100  9 2 Real Time Variable size Data Mapping  RtVmap                00000 eee ee ee 103  9 2 1 Real time Operation  in Receiving Thread                0 00 cee eee 108  9 3 Synchronous Mode Programming       
108. eal time Operation with an IOM    Table 9 2RtVmap API Functions  Cont         Function    DqRtVmapRefreshOutputs    Description    This function refreshes the host version of the map by downloading  the IOM map  Use DQ_VMAP_REREQUEST flag if you want to re   request the failed transaction instead of performing a new one     Note  This function needs to be called periodically  real time OS is  required  to synchronize host and IOM data        DqRtVmapRefresh l        Inputs    This function refreshes the host version of the map by downloading  the IOM map     Note  This function needs to be called periodically  a real time OS  is necessary  to synchronize the host and IOM data maps        DqRtVmapGetiInputPtr       This function gets the pointer to the beginning of the input data allo   cated for the specified entry     Note  This function can be called only after packet is received        DqRtVmapGetOutputPtr    This function gets the pointer to the beginning of the output data  allocated for the specified entry     Note  This function can be called only after transmission size for all  channels is written           DqRtVmapGetinputMap    Get pointer to the beginning of the input data map allocated for the  specified device     Note  This function can be called only after a packet is received   because the actual positions of the input data in the packet for  each transfer list entry depend on the number of bytes actually  retrieved from the input FIFO  If the number of bytes
109. erial  sets the DNR 12 serial number  factory programmed  do not change        MAC    sets the DNR 12 MAC Ethernet address  factory programmed  do not  change      fwct  defines the behavior of the monitor upon boot up  Valid values for     autorun    are zero     stay in monitor after initial boot sequence  or one     copy  firmware to SDRAM memory location and execute from there      runtype  for the DNR 12 should be 2    portnum  and  umports  should be zero        Srv    sets the host IP address  You have to set the host IP address only if raw  Ethernet protocol is in use  used in homogenous IOM networks only   This  parameter is ignored when the DNR 12 system is used over the UDP protocol or  from the host      IP  specifies the IOM IP address  This is the most important parameter the user  must change to allow the DNR 12 system to be visible on the network  The  DNR 12 responds to every UDP packet containing a DaqBIOS prolog sent to  this address  Since the current release does not support DHCP  the user should  set up the IP address      gateway  specifies where the DNR 12 should send an IP packet if a requested  IP packet exists outside of the DNR 12 network  defined by the network mask    Ask your system administrator if you use your DNR 12 on the office network        netmask    specifies what type of subnet the DNR 12 is connected to  The  factory sets netmask to Type C IP network     254 nodes maximum     udp  specifies what port the firmware should use if a netwo
110. eseeeeeeeee eee 103   None    Chapter 8 DaqBIOS Engine                      eleeseselleeeeeeeee eene 107   None    Chapter 9 Real time Operation with an IOM                         seres  102  9 1 RtDMap API FUNCIONS ciens eoe doit tret sree leans Hence Ea dene eant ee ena RE aede doa de cade ago 100  9 2 RV map API FUNCIONS   ER 104  9 3 Output VMap Buffer ranean ade ed eE a el eee eee eae 107  9 4 INPUT V Map BUMS sosro nes Mecet taceayacea aeoe aea aena aei 107  AppendibtcA  raaro a aa et Koek Bara el aen x UR RNC osre bcn dat de gece E EOE a 120   None    Appendix B    lub hx ER a cre KR ee a a a A a N 133  B 1 DNA DNR Replacement FUSES      0 0    lt cctcccessorcecdecssccendesceveesntchseteeesechecetectueeceneesineensbonsenecbenervinert 123  Indek  aici na e e E a EE a a A AE E a NEE Ea ar Ra SEE EE A S 135   Zs    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    ww    United Electronic Industries  Inc     Table of Tables       Date  March 2008 DNR12 1G ManualLOT fm       viii    Chapter 1    1 4 Organization    of Manual    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 1  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    This document describes the features  performance specifications  and  operating functions of the DNR 12 1G RACKtangle    data acquisition system   The system is designed for use with an Ethernet Gigabit 1000 Base T  communication network     This DNR 12 1G User Manual is organized as follows     DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System   This
111. essage help  set Set parameter set option value  show Show parameters show  Store Store parameters  flash  store  mw Write wr   addr     val    hex  mw  mr Read rd   addr    hex  mr  time Show Set time time  mm dd yyyy   hh mm ss   pswd Set password pswd  user su   ps Show process state   ps  value   test Test something test  test number   simod System Init Module Cal simod  routine   reset Reset system reset  all   dqping Send DQ ECHO to   mac addr gt  dqping  MAC IP   mode Set current mode mode   init config oper shutdown   ID   log Display log content log  start  end    1   clear  ver Show firmware version ver  devtbl Show all devices modules devtbl  netstat Show network statistics netstat    One of the most useful commands is  show                              DO   show  name   IOM 22811   model  0x1005  serial  0022811  mac  00 0C 94 00 59 1B  fwct  1 2 0 0  srv  192 168 0 229  ip  192 168 0 67  gateway  192 168 0 1  netmask  255 255 255 0  udp  6334  This command displays current values of every major DNR 12 1G parameter   To change parameters  use the  set  command  type set for  set  command  syntax    DQ   set  Valid  set  options        Tel  508 921 4600  Date  March 2008    Vers  1 0  File  DNR 12 1G Chap5 fm    FAS    Copyright 2008 www ueidaq com  United Electronic Industries  Inc     bd       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 5  66  Programming Module specific Functions    name    Device name    model    Model id    serial    Serial 4    mac    my ethernet ad
112. ets        Ethernet header IP header UDP header DQ header DQ data Ethernet CRC   14 bytes   20 bytes   8 bytes   8 bytes   6 514   4 bytes                             Figure 7 1  DaqBIOS Packet Over UDP Packet       Ethernet header DQ header DQ data Ethernet CRC   14 bytes   16 bytes   34 542   4 bytes                       Figure 7 2  DaqBIOS Packet Over Raw Ethernet Packet    The DagBIOS protocol relies on a simple concept of acknowledging every  packet sent from host to IOM     The DagBIOS packet header has the following fields   typedef struct                                             uint32 dqProlog     const OxBABAFACA     uintl16 dqTStamp     16 bit timestamp     uintl16 dqCounter     Retry counter       bitfields     uint32 dqCommand     DaqBIOS command     uint32 rqId     Request ID   sent from host  mirrored     uint dqData  l     Data   0 to 514 bytes              DOPKT    pDOPKT     dqProlog is always OxBABAFACA for revision 2 of the DQ TS protocol  The  DQ VT protocol available earlier is no longer supported in R2  Instead  we use  flow control and error correction protocols  The only exception is when you  send a packet with OxBABAFAC2 as a prolog  In this case  the IOM replies with  a proper Prolog and protocol version supported in dqTStamp     dqTStamp is a field used for time synchronization between the IOM and the  host     dqCounter is used for flow control between the host and the IOM  The counter  starts from one  continues up to 65535  and then wraps a
113. f the specified  device     Note  The data written is actually transferred to the device on the  next call to DqRtDmapRefresh       This function should only be used with devices that generate  analog data such as the Al 3xx series layers        DqRtDmapWriteRawDatal      This function writes 16 bit wide raw data to the specified device     Note  The data written is actually transferred to the device on the  next call to DqRtDmapRefresh       This function should only be used with devices that generate 16   bit wide digital data such as the DIO 4xx series layers        DqRtDmapWriteRawData32    This function reads raw data from the specified device as 32 bit  integers     Note  The data written is actually transferred to the device on the  next call to DqRtDmapRefresh       This function should only be used with devices that acquire 32 bit  wide digital data such as the Al 4xx series layers        DqRtDmapStart    This function starts operation and the IOM updates its internal  representation of the map at the rate specified in DqRtDmapCre   ate           DqRtDmapStop       This function stops operation and the IOM stops updating its  internal representation of the data map                  101       Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008    File  DNR 12 1G_Chap9_B fm    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 9  Real time Operation with an IOM    Table 9 1 RtDMap API Functions  Cont         Function  DqRt
114. ftand Hard We address real time performance as soft real time when timing deadlines are  Real time achieved almost every time  However  soft real time cannot guarantee meeting  a deadline in all instances  The majority of general purpose OSs  Microsoft  Windows  Linux  etc   are soft real time with better or worse probability of  missing a deadline     Hard real time performance guarantees that no one deadline is missed  Hard   real time OSs have specially designed schedulers that preempt any ongoing  operation when real time code has to be executed  QNX and RTLinux are  examples of hard real time OSs        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     dibus eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G  Chap7 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 7  96  DaqBIOS Protocol    7 3 1 1 Implementatiam Hard real time response is achievable only under control of hard real time  Details operating systems  QNX  for example  or general purpose operating systems   with real time extensions  RTLinux  RTAI Linux   Real time OSs are capable of  sending DaqBIOS commands to the host without missing deadlines  using  DQE   This avoids network collisions completely  Two sets of commands are  available for real time operations  DaqBIOS commands and data mapping  commands  Streaming cannot be made real time because its timing cannot be  controlled from the host side     If streaming is required under a real time system  you can implement streaming  in FIFO mode rather than
115. g Core    Module    Parameters    FAS    Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     bd    These parameters can be reviewed by using the    show    command while you are  at the monitor      gt     prompt        fwad    is the initial address where firmware is stored  This address should be set  before storing firmware or executing it        fwgo    defines whether the monitor should load firmware or display a command  prompt      fwsz  defines the size of the stored firmware  Default value is 0x100000   one  megabyte        fwcp    defines the address to which the monitor copies firmware from flash  memory  The default is 0x20000 The firmware is compiled to run from this  address      fwst  defines the firmware entry point  The firmware entry point follows the  vector table and is located with an offset 0x400 from the beginning of the  firmware code     These parameters are pre programmed at the factory and there is no known  reason for you to change them     The monitor command    wjmp  causes the monitor to load and execute  firmware     After reset  the processor reads the boot up sequence located at Oxfffff100  This  command sequence is a part of U Boot code  U Boot initializes all major  subsystems of the CM including DDRAM and Ethernet interface     After initializing  U Boot performs a command list stored in its environment  sector under the bootcmd entry  Standard commands to launch firmware are  either fwjmp or go Oxffc10000  depending on the version of U 
116. g a user provided Secure Digital card is provided for on board  data storage  It can also store both data and Linux embedded programs using  the soon to be released embedded toolkit  Supports FAT12  FAT16  and FAT32  file systems    4 1 9 LEDs The operating conditions indicated by the front panel LEDs are described in the  figures starting with Figure 1 6 on page 8 and ending with Figure 1 9 on  page 10    4 1 10 Watchdog The DNR 12 1G system includes a watchdog timer with battery backed up real    Timer With time clock   Real time  Clock  Battery  Backed   PAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0    yee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap4 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 4  62  The DNR CPU 1000 Core Module                                                                                                             4 2 11 CPU   NIC Pinout diagrams for the various connectors on the DNR CPU 1000 and DNR   Pinouts POWER DC Modules are shown in Figure 4 3   Power IN  SYNC  RS 232 Serial Port  Connector Connector Connector   on POWER Module   on CPU NIC Module   on CPU NIC Module    VIN T4  E SIN1   13        51  GND  GND  3 10 9  4   GND 12 E SOUT1 9 813   RXD   VINH 1 8 7  3   TXD  E SIN2   i    e 8  4  E SOUTZh 7     1j    e  ND  SG 3  2   5VF o      _  1  14                Mating connector    available from DigiKey   Internal pullup    Molex PN 39 01 4040 start stop trigger  should connect  SYNC_IN with  SYNC_GND    Figure 4 3  CPU   N
117. ght 2008    United Electronic Industries  Inc     DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  42  Installation and Configuration    The following functions  which rely on the DQCMD_IOCTL command for  transport  are supported     Table 2 2  List of Functions and Associated Layers                                                          Function Associated Layer Type s   DqAdv201Read Al 201 and Al 202  DqAdv205Read Al 205  DqAdv207Read Al 207  DqAdv225Read Al 225  DqAdv3xxWrite Al 302 308 and AI 332  DqAdv40xRead DIO 401 405 404 406  DgAdv403Read DIO 403  DqAdv416GetAll DIO 416    Voltage  current  and circuit  breaker state monitoring  DqAdv432GetAIl DIO 432    Voltage  current  and circuit  breaker state monitoring  DqAdv448Read DIO 448  DqAdv448ReadAdc DIO 448    Voltage monitoring  DqAdv501GetStatistics SL 501and SL 508    Received error counters  DqAdv566GetStatistics ARINC 429 566    Received error counters  DqAdv601Read CT 601    Counters  states of input lines  DqAdv604Read QUAD 604    Positions  states of input lines       Sequence of Operation  To use the diagnostic port without affecting performance of the main port  UEI  recommends that you use the following sequence of operations     S homw 2    m    9     Open main port   Open diagnostics port   Perform hardware reset  optional  and re open ports  if needed   Lock diagnostic port into DQSETLOCK DIAG   When operation is configured on the main port  read the status of the diag   nostics port to verify that the configura
118. going through the whole  CQ  if the sending thread has sent any command this cycle  the sending thread  moves the Heartbeat Entry from its current position directly after the  corresponding entry  the one associated with the command just sent   This  ensures rotation of all commands in the CQ    FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0    yee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap6_B fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter6  92  Host   IOM Communication    The mechanism works as follows   STEP 1  Sending thread starts going through the CQ from Heartbeat Entry     Heartbeat  Entry           Generic  Entry     Generic    Entry                 STEP 2  Sending thread finds a ready to send entry and sends the packet     Heartbeat    Entry                Generic Generic  Entry  Entry                   Generic Generic    Entrym 1 Entry  i the network                FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 WWwW ueidaq com Vers  1 0     dibus eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G  Chap6 B fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 7  93  DaqBIOS Protocol    Chapter7 DaqBIOS Protocol    7 14 DaqBlOS The DagBIOS  DQ  protocol relies on the Ethernet protocol for exchange of data  Packet between IOM and host  Current implementation of the IOM firmware allows  Structure transferring DaqBIOS packets over raw Ethernet packets or over UDP packets     Library implementation under Microsoft Windows  however  does not offer the  option of using raw Ethernet pack
119. gt  loads romimage mot    loads stores firmware into     the flash while     downloading it        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  b d ieee ee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  35  Installation and Configuration    STEP 5  Transfer the Motorola firmware file  Use 7ransfer    Send File  and select   Program Files UEI PowerDNA  Firmware_PPC romimage_3_x_y mot  A progress bar will appear in the lower left corner of MTTTY  indicating progress     STEP 6  Wait for the upload to complete  it may take a few minutes      STEP 7  After the process finishes  enter the   wjmp command  The DNR CPU 1000 will  then be updated and running the new firmware  At this point  only the PG light  on the DNR CPU 1000 panel remains lit     2 5 Mounting and You can mount the DNR 12 1G on a flat horizontal surface such as a tabletop or  Field floor  a flat vertical surface such as a wall  or in a standard 19 inch rack  For  Connections horizontal surface mounting  use the rubber feet supplied with the standard   enclosure or bolt the case directly to the surface  For mounting on a vertical wall  surface  attach flanges to both ends of the enclosure with the flanges aligned  flush with the rear of the enclosure  then fasten the flanges to the surface with  Screws or bolts  For mounting in a standard 19 inch rack  attach flanges to both  ends of the enclosure with the flanges aligned flush with the front of the  encl
120. ication  process  The timeout in milliseconds is set in DqgOpenIOM   or  DqSetTimeout     There is a separate timeout for each IOM     When the DQE is running  a function call does not send a packet directly  but  instead adds the packet into the command queue  CQ   This entry receives a  unique system wide request ID  Then the function call relinquishes control to the  OS on the wait function  It waits until either an event or a timeout is received     On the next clock cycle  the sending thread finds the new entry in the command  queue and sends the packet to the destination IOM  At the same time  it  decreases the retry counter in the command queue entry     When the receiving thread receives the packet with the same request ID  it  deletes the command queue entry and copies the packet data into the buffer  belonging to the waiting function call     Every time the sending thread receives a clock cycle  it decreases the timeout  value in the command queue entry  When a timeout occurs  it sends the same  packet again and decreases the retry counter  This way  every synchronous  command is repeated several times before the sending thread releases the  waiting user call with a timeout     If the IOM doesn t reply  the total timeout equals the reply timeout multiplied by  the number of retries multiplied by the DQE clock period  bgSetTimeout     can change the wait time on the fly for all IOMs addressed by the DQE  The  user  however  cannot change the timeout time for each IOM
121. if any  appear as  children of the Host PC item  IOMs that are connected to the PC without use of  a central controller also appear as direct children of the Host PC item        ZX    Copyright 2008 l Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap3 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  47  PowerDNA Explorer    Each item has an icon indicating whether it is a central controller  IOM  or board   The text label for each item is the device s model number  name  and serial  number  Boards are also labeled with their position number in parentheses               a lOM_19675  lOM_20977   0  AI 201     i    1  Al 201    i    2  Al 201    i    3  AI 201       Figure 3 9  Example of the Device Tree    When an item is selected in the tree  the settings panel changes to reflect the  settings for that device  The first time an item is selected  the device is queried  as though you had invoked the Read command  On subsequent selections of  the same item  the last settings are re displayed  Thus  if you made changes but  did not write them to the device  the changes are remembered  Invoking the  Read command will re read the device and overwrite the current settings in the  settings panel     Devices whose settings have changed  but have not been written  are displayed  in bold italics in the tree to provide a visual cue  Changed devices that become  missing on a subsequent invocation of Scan Network turn red
122. ion selects a signal for each of the SYNCx lines  When a  SYNC line is selected  it switches to the output state  All other modules   listen  to this command on the system bus and release that SYNC line  from use  switch to the input mode   This organization prevents two  modules from driving the same line     DgAdvWriteSignalRouting         This function writes and activates selected signal routing  This function  transfers created configuration to the cube and activates it  Cube sends  current synchronization configuration as a reply     Note that to take advantage of using external clocks for the module  clock and or trigger  the source should be selected as external  This  means that  in clocking configurations  the following bits should be set    up     RC1   external CL clock is selected       G    H    DG    P              G               m       iDGE            external start trigger is selected    external stop trigger is selected       76       FAS    Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     bd    Tel  508 921 4600  Date  March 2008    www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  File  DNR 12 1G Chap5 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 5  77  Programming Module specific Functions    If internal sources are selected for those signals  all external signal  configurations do not affect module clocking     The same interface applies to the CPU module  The CPU module has one  external input and one output routable to the SYNCx interface as well as multiple  clocks  
123. irst column contains the channel names     Name is a user defined string     Mode specifies whether the channel is input or output       7through 0 contain the values 0 or 1  They are checkmarks for output  channels that allow you to select 0  unchecked  or 1  checked      3 3 Analog We ll use the AO 302 as an example   Output  Module NOTE  Use Network  gt  gt  Read Input Data to see immediate input values in Input  Settings tabs  Use Network  gt  gt  Store Config to save values to the module     2 PowerDNA Explorer       File Network View Help    OCOALE          EA                                                   Host Pc   x  9   lom_19675 4 Model      AO 302 Taas SOS aaa eren   lt   0  AI 201      Info  4 Out  8 channel SAA A II  A201    sm  0021031 E     2 A0 302       HS Sg B        I0M 20977 4 Mfg  Date  Dec 1  2003 2 1      Cal  Date  Jan 19 2004     V  Enabled    Output Range    10  10 Volts Y     Output   Initialization   Shutdown    Name Value  AOut         3 0 0  AOutt mg 0 0  AOut  0 0  AOut3 0 0  AOutd 0 0  AOut 5 e 0 0  AOut6   I 00  AOut    E    00  Figure 3 19  Example AO 302 Module     Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap3 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  55  PowerDNA Explorer    You can change output  initialization  and shutdown values  You can also  change Output Range using the combo box  and this only affects values  displayed in initializatio
124. lags                    define STS FW CLK OOR  1UL    0     Clock out of range  IOM     also    define STS FW SYNC ERR  1UL    1     Synchronization interface     exror  IOM also    define STS FW CHNL ERR  1UL    2     Channel list is incorrect  FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    b d ieee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm                                                                                                                                                    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System                                                          Chapter 2  41  Installation and Configuration  define STS FW BUF SCANS PER INT  1UL lt  lt 3     Buf setting error  scans      packet  define STS FW BUF SAMPS PER PKT  1UL lt  lt 4     Buf setting error  samples      packet  define STS FW BUF RING SZ  1UL    5     Buf setting error  FW     buffer ring size  define STS FW BUF PREBUF SZ  1UL    6     Buf setting error  Pre      buffering size   define STS FW BAD CONFIG  1UL    7     Layer cannot operate in     current config  define STS FW BUF OVER  1UL    8     Firmware buffer overrun   define STS FW BUF UNDER  1UL lt  lt 9     Firmware buffer underrun   define STS FW LYR FIFO OVER  1UL    10     Layer FIFO overrun  fdefine STS FW LYR FIFO UNDE  1UL    11     Layer FIFO underrun  define STS FW EEPROM FAIL  1UL    12     Layer EEPROM failed   define STS FW GENERAL FAIL  1UL    13     Layer general failure  define STS FW ISO TIMEOUT  1UL  
125. le  type   DQ   set ip 192 168 0 2    Then   DQ   store  This sequence of commands stores a new IP address in the flash parameter  sector  Then  you have to reset the DNR 12 system   DNR 12 systems come from the factory with IP addresses already preset for  192 168 x x network  The factory IP address can be found on the label located  on the back of the DNR 12 enclosure along with factory set MAC address   After the IP address is set  you can establish communication with the  DNR 12 system using PowerDNA Explorer   5 3 2 Clock and To show and set up the date and time  use the  time  command  as follows   Watchdog  Access  DQ   time    Current time  17 39 22 11 01 2004       ZX    Copyright 2008 l Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap5 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 5  70  Programming Module specific Functions    To set up time of the day  enter     DQ   time 17 40 00       5 4 Common  Module   Layer   Interface    5 4 1 Channel List       Channel list                         To set up date  enter     DQ   time 11 03 2004    Date and time are stored in the battery backed real time clock chip     The Common Layer Interface is the protocol used in a PowerDNR system for  communication between the IOM and its layers  I O boards      A channel list specifies what channels and in which sequence each should be  acquired output  Every module has its own specific set of channel list flags  
126. lies with full common logic interface  CLI   implementation  The key features of the DNR POWER Module are     Input power     9 36 VDC 80W maximum  protected by resettable fuses  and EMI chokes    Power supply on off switch  with guard   Output power sources  all with greater than 90  efficiency     24V  1A  24W    3 3V  5A  16 5W  including the 2 5V derived voltage   2 5V  3A  derived from 3 3V source    1 5V  5A   7 5W  including the 1 2V derived voltage   8V  0 5A  4W for fans     DC DC for 24V  3 3V  and 1 5V are synchronized from the single spread   spectrum clock source in the CPU NIC Module for lower EMI noise level    Fan control  Forced ON  and status ON OFF    Monitoring and LED indicators  1  accuracy  0 25Hz update rate   for         All output voltages       Input current for the 9 36VDC for the DNR Enclosure      All voltages from the NIC Module  24V  3 3V  2 5V       Temperature of the DNR backplane  2 sensors     Onboard FPGA logic chip is CYCLONE EP1C3 C6T144  TI MSP4300 microcontroller used for logic reprogramming    Input Output connector is a 128 pin component that provides 9 36VDC  for all modules from an external power source                 Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap1 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 1  13  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System       NEM cun Indicating LEDs       Power ER i  Connector    b3  Grounding  d  Fingers Q  L   
127. modeprm        DOIN                TPRM xxx  initprm           DOSDOWNPRM xxx  sdownprm   DOCNAMES xxx  cname     DEVEEPROM xxx    pDEVEEPROM XXX                                              Copyright 2008    Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    Cpe ee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap5 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 5  74  Programming Module specific Functions    The first part of the module E PROM is common device information defined as     typedef struct       header is standard for all devices       uintl6  uintl16  uinti16       uint32  uint32    uint32  uint32       superuser access                   model     device model to verify EEPROM identity     option     device option     total     total EEPROM size   EEPROM read is expensive               if this field   32 or  gt 2048 read a112048 bytes             sernum     serial number   pad to  07d when printing     mfgdate     manufacturing date   Oxmmddyyyy         user access     caldate     calibration date  Oxmmddyyyy     calexpd     calibration expired  Oxmmddyyyy                  DOEECMND          EVS              header is followed by device specific data structures                    pDOEECMNDEVS        CALSET xxx contains module calibration information  Firmware writes this  information automatically upon entering initialization mode        OPMODEPRM xxx contains module parameters for operation mode  For  example  Al 201 has the following parameters stored        typedef struct  
128. n Shutdown tabs switch between settings for init and  shutdown states  as well as operation mode configuration  and display of current  data     All tabs contain the following columns     The unnamed first column contains the channels     Name is a user defined string       Value contains 0 or 1  It is a drop down menu for output channels  allowing you to select O or 1     The DI 401 module just has Reference and 0 and 1 Level controls  and Input  tab     The DO 402 module just has Output  Initialization  and Shutdown tabs  no  Reference value or Level sliders     The DIO 403 module is different because it groups 8 bits at a time into ports   and three ports into two channels  For the sake of abstraction in PowerDNA  Explorer  we ll call all the ports channels        ZX    Copyright 2008 l Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap3 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  52  PowerDNA Explorer    lel E3         PowerDNA Explorer  File Network View Help    Alelo eT       Host PC             y                         0  DIO 403   Info  D In Out  48 channel  6 ports of 8  AAR 3y eee in     SIN  0021391    H     Mfg  Date  Nov 30  0002 kg B       Cal  Date  Nov 30  0002        Vi Enabled   Input   Name   7  6 5 4 3 2 1  0  DIOQ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   DIO1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0  DIO2  0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  DIO3  0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0  DIO4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  DIOS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0                            Figure 3 15 
129. n and shutdown tabs  You can then choose Network  gt  gt   Store Config to apply all changes to the module     Output Range is a popup allowing you to choose between  10   0V  0    10V   and  10    10V     Output Initialization Shutdown tabs switch between settings for init and  shutdown states  as well as operation mode configuration     The Output  Initialization and Shutdown tabs contain the channel list table   which has the following columns       The unnamed first column contains the channel names     Name is a user defined string       Value contains a slider to set the voltage to output from the channel and  the numerical voltage value  which you can input directly  The actual  voltage depends on the selected output range     3 4 Analog Input We ll use the Al 201 as an example to start with  The Al 202 and Al 205 are  Module similar     Settings mM  NOTE  Use Network 2Read Input Data to see immediate input values in Input    tabs  Use Network 2Store Config to save values to the module     2 PowerDNA Explorer Iof x   File Network View Help    DOA             3                                                                  m   Host PC  IOM  19575 Model      Al 201 TELL LEE OE 13777  IOM  20977   Info  A In  24 channel ffs    RUBUS    0A 20        sw  0022432              1  AI 201 i        2  A 201   Mfg  Date  Aug 1  2004    i  3  AI 201 2 Cal Date  Aug 17  2004     V  Enabled       Input Range   15   15 Volts    Name Value  Aln     0 0007  Aln1 0 0011  An2   0 0016 
130. n mode      Reset flag to reset firmware and switch to initialization and then     configuration mode upon reaching shutdown mode      Write 0 to switch this mode off       When this mode is active  the IOM expects to receive any valid packet from the  host side every N milliseconds  If there is no communication within this  timeframe  the IOM sets up safe values on its outputs     The host has a special sticky entry  Heartbeat Entry  see below  with the  DQCMD ECHO command in the CQ scheduled to be sent before the  communication timeout expires  The command will not always be sent to the  IOM because the receiving thread will reset the time to send field of this entry  each time a packet arrives from an IOM  This mechanism is especially useful for  output streaming because the IOM doesn t send any replies if there are no  errors in the stream        6 7 2 Heartbeat and In each command queue  there can be a special entry     the Heartbeat Entry  It  Moving Token is given a special treatment by both receiving and sending thread        Mechanism  6 7 3 Heartbeat A sending thread always starts processing the Command Queue  CQ  from the   Processing in Heartbeat Entry  If it ever reduces time before timeout to zero  the IOM will be   Sending marked    unavailable    and no other commands except the Heartbeat Entry s   Thread DQCMD ECHO will be sent   In normal operation  Heartbeat Entry will also serve as a token  marking the  place where we last stopped processing the CQ  After 
131. n mode  lock unlock check diagnostics     char  Password    password string  ignored  and can be NULL  if Mode is      DOSETLOCK CHECK   uint32  IP    returns the IP address of the locking host if Mode is      DOSETLOCK CHECK     Mode   can be one of the following    define DQSETLOCK LOCK 0    Lock IOM to host   define DOSETLOCK UNLOCK 1    Unlock IOM   define DOSETLOCK CHECK 2    Get locking host IP   define DOSETLOCK DIAG 4    Switch into diagnostics mode                                                 To advance a port into diagnostics mode  call this function with the  lt Mode gt   parameter set to DOSETLOCK DIAG  To return a port to normal mode  use the  same function call with DOSETLOCK UNLOCK           The following table describes the possible states of both ports   Table 2 1  Port States                                                                      Port LOCK State First Port  NIC1  Second Port  NIC2   First DOSETLOCK UNLOCK Full functionality Full functionality  DOSETLOCK LOCK Full functionality  locked to the  All but state change functions  host  DOSETLOCK DIAG Diagnostic functionality only Full functionality  Second  DOSETLOCK UNLOCK Full functionality Full functionality  DOSETLOCK LOCK All but state change functions  Full functionality  locked to the  host  DOSETLOCK DIAG Full functionality Diagnostics functionality only  DQCMD ECHO    This command returns information about the layer s  installed  Use of this  command is described in the API manual     DQC
132. n modified     Store All Configs writes all of the changed device settings to the devices  The  button is disabled if no devices have been modified     Read Input Data is enabled when the currently selected device is an input  device board  It reads the current input values to the device and causes them to  be displayed in the settings panel     Update Firmware    loads a firmware update file to all connected DNR 12 1G  systems if Host PC is selected  It updates only one DNR 12 1G system when a  specific unit is specified  More details about this can be found in the section  Updating Firmware in a Version 2 0 PowerDNA system     Note that writing certain configuration changes to a PowerDNR system running  firmware 2 0 16 will bring up a password dialog box  More information about  passwords can be found in the    Interfacing to the CM module using a Serial  Interface    section of this manual  DNR 12 1G systems come with the default  password set to    powerdna        Authenticate IOM_22813 x     Enter user password to unlock IO module  IOM_22813                 Figure 3 6  Password Dialog Box for    Store Config    and    Store All  Configs       Authenticate IOM 22813 x     Enter super user password to unlock IO module  IOM 22813                 Figure 3 7  Password Dialog Box for    Update Firmware                ZX    Copyright 2008 l Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap3 fm       DNR 12 1G
133. n tab if it is not already selected     In the box labeled The following network components are installed  select TCP   IP  TCP IP is listed at least twice  so choose the one followed by the name of  your second Ethernet card  do not choose TCP IP     Dial up Adapter      Click the Properties button    In the TCP IP Properties window  click on the IP Address tab    Make sure that Specify an IP address is selected    Enter 192 168 100 1 for IP Address and 255 255 255 0 for Subnet Mask     TCP IP Properties       Click on the DNS Configuration tab        Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G  Appx fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    STEP 8  Select Enable DNS     Make sure the Host and Domain information is blank     TCP IP Properties       STEP 9  Click on the Gateway tab   Make sure the box labeled New gateway is blank     TCP IP Properties       STEP 10  Click the OK button to return to the Network control panel   STEP 11  Click OK to exit the Network control panel   STEP 12  Restart your computer if Windows gives you the option to do so        ZA     Copyright2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com eA     United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Appx fm       Appendix B    Field Replacement of Fuses    on DNA and DNR Boards    Some boards used in UEI DAQ I O systems require field replacement of fuses when unexpected overloads  occur  Locations of these fuses are shown in Figure B 1 through Figure B 3  Part n
134. net  see  illustration below      4  Local Area Connection Properties         General   Authentication   Advanced         Internet Connection Firewall     C  Protect my computer and network by limiting or preventing  access to this computer from the Internet    Learn more about Internet Connection Firewall        Click OK or Close until you return to the Network Connections window   Close the Network Connections window     If you re using a computer with only one Ethernet port  such as a laptop  you can  configure Windows XP to automatically switch settings depending on which  network it s connected     Windows XP users have the ability to configure a second IP address setting  under the Control Panel that will allow Windows to pick the correct computer IP  setting  based on the device that it finds connected to the Ethernet port  Under  this configuration  your primary IP setting is configured for Obtain IP Address  Automatically for connection to your company Network  and your secondary IP  setting  Alternate Configuration  is configured for 192 168 100 1 with a subnet  mask of 255 255 255 0 for connection to the PowerDNA cube or DNR 12     The following steps allow you to configure your alternate IP address  starting at  the Control Panel     Double click on Network Connections   Double click on Local Area Connections   Click on the Properties button   Select Internet Protocol  TCP IP  and click on the Properties button  Select the A ternate Configuration tab   Select User
135. nnel  list and clock  transfers and finalizes the transfer list  The function  also parses the transfer list and stores offsets of the headers for  each transfer list entry     If clocked devices  Aln AOut  are used  the function programs  devices at the rate specified in DqRtDmaplnit        DqRtVmapStop    This function stops operation and the IOM stops updating its inter   nal representation of the data map        DqRtVmapClose    This function destroys the  lt vmapid gt  VMap              DqRtVmapRefresh          This function refreshes the host version of the map by downloading  the IOM map     Use the DQ_VMAP_REREQUEST flag if you want to re request  the failed transaction instead of performing a new one  In such  case  the dqCounter in the DQPKT header will not be incremented  by the host and the IOM will not output input a new message if the  IOM already processed it  reply packet lost   Instead  the IOM will  reply with a copy of the previous packet  If the IOM never received  the packet  it will process it in the normal way     Note  The IOM automatically refreshes its version of the data map  at the rate specified in DqRtVMaplnit    This function should be  called periodically  a real time OS is required  to synchronize the       host and IOM data maps         PAS    Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     bd    Date  March 2008    105    Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  File  DNR 12 1G Chap9 B fm    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 9  R
136. o icon under LAN or High Speed Internet for your second NIC   proceed to step 4     From the menu on the left  click Create a new connection to launch the New  Connection Wizard     Click Next and proceed to the Network Connection Type window     Select Connect to the Internet and click Next     New Connection Wizard    Network Connection Type  What do you want to do           Connect to the Internet  Connect to the Internet so you can browse the Web and read email     STEP 9  Select Set Up My Connection Manually and click Next        FAS    Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     vy       Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Appx fm    STEP 10     STEP 11     STEP 12     STEP 13     STEP 14     STEP 15     STEP 16   STEP 17     STEP 18   STEP 19     A 2 Trouble   shooting    STEP 1   STEP 2   STEP 3   STEP 4     FAS    Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     bd    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    Select Connect Using a Broadband Connection that is always on and click Next   Click Finish     In the Network Connections window  double click the second icon under LAN or  High Speed Internet     In the next window  see illustration below   click Properties        Local Area Connection Status    General   Support        Connection  Status  Connected  Duration  02 08 34  Speed  10 0 Mbps  Signal Strength     Activity    Sent 3   Received  cud    Packets  5 689 4 664          Close    Click the General tab  click once
137. o send and  receive packets at a periodic rate  This is much easier to achieve on an RTOS than on a    desktop OS   Figure 6 1  Communicating with an IOM  6 1 1 Additional In addition to the basic modes listed above  subsets of these modes are also  Modes available for use  as follows     Messaging     asynchronous  buffered  messaging data format  e Mapped Messaging  M3      asynchronous  mapped I O  messaging  data format  Note that any of the communication modes listed can be selected on a  per I O board basis and can run independently on the same IOM  Only one API  at a time can be used with each I O board  but each IOM can have multiple I O  boards using the same or different communication modes   FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0         dibus eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G  Chap6 B fm    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 6  79  Host   IOM Communication    Some important characteristics of these additional modes are        n ACB mode  you transfer data in blocks between host and IOM  Each  packet contains one block per I O board configured for ACB operation  If  you use multiple ACB I O boards  you must send separate packets for  each such board  Each of the boards can run at a different speed        n Dmap and Vmap modes  you can transfer data to from multiple Dmap  or Vmap I O boards in a single packet  but you are limited to one data  value per channel in each packet  Also  all such boards must run at the  same speed        n M
138. on the module type  Only 512 bytes are allocated for channel names   Thus  Al 205 module  four channels  can have channel names as long as 32  characters while DIO 403 channel names  48 channels  cannot be longer then  10 characters     There is a set of functions written to read  write  and store these parameters into    E PROM  Functions DqCmdGet Parameters    DqCmdSetParameters     access modal parameters  while DqCmdSaveParameters    stores    parameters into E PROM     5 4 4 PowerDNA This section defines procedures for setting up triggering  synchronization  and  Module clocking lines   Signaling Most PowerDNA modules have the following interconnection diagram                 DgAdvAssignlsoSync         DqAdvAssignSynox                DIO 0    pin 3  CLKIN   IS Logic    DIO 1 Lt ae  pin 4  TRIGIN                                                        DIO 2      in 22 ay  a TMR1    CL IN   CV IN   CL OUT  CV OUT  Start Trig  Stop trig  Time Stamp                                  DgAdvAssignlsoDio    selects direction  level   and connection between  signals          DqAdvSetClockSource                   DqAdvSet TriggerSource            Figure 5 2  Core Module Interconnection Diagram    e  DIOO CLKIN     pin 3 on the FJIO1 DB 37 connector  By default  this pin  is an input  connected to the ISO EXTO synchronization line and  through this line to the NIS logic    FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     dibus eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_
139. onditions  the writer thread sets up an event  synchronization  primitive   Upon receiving an event  the user application can determine what  condition caused the event to fire     An ACB generates the following events       DQ eDataAvailable is generated when writer thread transfers any  data from the ring buffer to the ACB  In case of output operation   DQ eDataAvailable is set when there is a place in the buffer into  which new data can be put       DQ eFrameDone is set when incoming data crosses a frame boundary      when the writer thread has contiguous data in the ring buffer and  transfers it into the ACB  In the case of output operation  the reader  thread takes data from the ACB  converts it  and puts it into the output  ring buffer  Thus  at the beginning of the output operation  the  DQ eFrameDone event is set quite frequently while data is transferred  from the ACB to the empty ring buffer       DQ eBufferDone is set in Single mode when the buffer becomes full  on input or empty on output  Normally DO eBuf  ferDone is  accompanied by a DO eStopped flag       DQ ePacketLost is set when one or more packets is lost and  unrecoverable  In case of input  the DQE tries to request the missing  packet for a defined number of times  If this effort fails  the  DQ ePacketLost flag is set  The DQE fills the place allocated for the  missing packet in the ring buffer with zeroes or with a user supplied  pattern  Then  it releases this packet to the writer thread  Similar  proce
140. operation and one for diagnostic purposes  as shown  in Figure 2 5  If you do not need to connect to a company LAN and have only a  single DNR 12 1G in your system  you can connect it directly to your host as  shown in Figure 2 3        NIC1   192 168 1 10  Primary Port     eee    NIC2   192 168 100 3  Diagnostic  Port              Figure 2 3  Single DNR 12 1G Direct Connected to Host without  LAN Switch       FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Q nemen Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  Installation and Configuration    26       Figure 2 4 shows a two rack single network system with a LAN switch that  performs both data acquisition and diagnostic functions            NIC1     192 168 1 10          NIC2   192 168 100 3  Diagnostics    rrr By era Py aa aa aa  OF ee     4U U UU E Ee ILE ILE ILE ILE ILE LI    a I  MD  G YUU i s UU e    Figure 2 4  Single Network for Both Operation and Diagnostics  Using Two DNR Racks and LAN Switch    Figure 2 5 shows a two rack dual network system with two LAN switches that  performs both data acquisition and diagnostic functions     NIC1   to Intranet                   NIC2    Diagnostic  Ports             UJ L  EE ES  gt  Ds 19 s       Figure 2 5  Separate Networks for Operation and Diagnostics Using  Two DNR Racks and Two LAN Switches       FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Q V Blectronic Industries  Inc  Date  
141. ort 6334 is discovered  it is unusable by  anyone who does not understand the protocol     3  Commands over the network that involve a change to the IOM memory or  settings require a password  Any command that changes the internal state  of the DAQ system requires a user password to be supplied  The password  is stored in the encoded NVRAM area of RTC chip  Any command that  changes non volatile memory requires the super user password  Password  is supplied over DQ protocol     4  To prevent disruption of the experiment  the IOM has the option to be  locked onto an IP port pair  For compatibility  locking unlocking is disabled  by default  When the locking option is enabled and the host PC establishes  communication with the system  the IOM locks on to the host s IP port pair  and listens for commands only from the locked host     until the host unlocks   releases the IOM  Other PCs can only request system configuration and  status requests  e g  IlOM 25431 with an Al 201 module in slot 0 is cur   rently in Locked state      Finally  note that the IOMs have no known exploitable daemons  e g  Ms IIS for  http  ftp  etc      Fa    Copyright 2008    Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     dibus eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap7 fm    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 8  97  DagBIOS Engine    Chapter8 DaqBlOS Engine    The DaqBIOS Engine  DQE  is organized as a PowerDNA shared library linked  with a user application  It is a set of functions and data structures
142. osure  Then attach the flanges to the rack with bolts     2 5 4 Physical The DNR 12 ENCL enclosure used in a DNR 12 1G system is compatible with  Dimensions Specification EIA 310 C for 19  Rack Mounting Equipment and is designed to  occupy 3U units of vertical space  where 1U is 1 75    The physical dimensions  of the DNR 12 ENCL enclosure are shown below in Figure 2 13                                                                       18 31 in     lt  Ln  P CD     gt      Ww co  e3 N  e p     5 50 in    17 50 in  E  Note  For wall mounting  align flanges flush with rear of enclosure    For rack mounting  align flanges with front of enclosure    Figure 2 13  Physical Dimensions of DNR 12 ENCL Enclosure  FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0    yee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  Installation and Configuration    36       2 6 Wiring 1000Base T Wiring Configurations  A typical wiring configuration for a 1000Base T network is shown in the following  figure          Straight through         To diagnostic ports via LAN  switch       HAHAAH     Figure 2 14  System Configuration with LAN Switch       ZX    Copyright 2008 l Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  37  Installation and Configuration    2 7 Peripheral Refer to the applicable I O board manuals for proper 
143. pa United  Electronic  wy Industries    The High Performance Alternative    DNR 12 1G    RACKtangle   Data Acquisition System  User Manual    March 2008 Edition  PN Man DNR 12 1G 0308  Version 1 0       Copyright 1998 2008 United Electronic Industries  Inc  All rights reserved     No part of this publication may be reproduced  stored in a retrieval system  or transmitted  in any form by  any means  electronic  mechanical  by photocopying  recording  or otherwise without prior written permis   sion     Information furnished in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable  However  no responsibility is  assumed for its use  or for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties that may result from its  use     All product names listed are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies   See the UEI website for complete terms and conditions of sale     http   www ueidaq com company terms aspx    Contacting United Electronic Industries  Mailing Address     27 Renmar Avenue  Walpole  MA 02081  U S A     For a list of our distributors and partners in the US and around the world  please see http   www ueidaq com   partners     Support     Telephone  508  921 4600  Fax  508  668 2350    Also see the FAQs and online  Live Help  feature on our web site     Internet Support     Support support ueidag com  Web Site www ueidaq com  FTP Site ftp   ftp ueidaq com    Product Disclaimer   WARNING     DO NOT USE PRODUCTS SOLD BY UNITED ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES  INC  
144. ps         Copyright 2008    Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com  United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008    Chapter 1  16       g  o  D  c  c  o  o  o   gt   a  cc  z  a  Vers  1 0    File  DNR 12 1G Chap1 fm    PULLUPS    3 3V  24V    DNR POWER DC       1 7 DNR CPU NIC           Module       Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 1  17  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    The input current and all output voltages  including the  2 5   3 3  and  24VDC  from the NIC module  plus signals from the two temperature sensors mounted   within the enclosure  are input to a 24 bit delta sigma A D converter  Except for  Vin  the voltage sources use 1 23 1 dividers on the front end  Vin uses a 1 45 3  divider     Figure 1 15 shows the interaction of modules within a DNR 12 ENCL Enclosure  when the DNR BUFFER module is used     DATA BUS    lh y o     amm    w SLOTS   DNR BUFFER  F meg  6   B   aoxs     clock DIST    ees    1 2V AND 1 5V    Figure 1 15  Functional Block Diagram of DNR 12 ENCL    As shown above  the I O slots are divided into two groups  0 to 5 and 6 to OxB   OxC for the DC Power Module is included with the 0 to 5 group  The DNR   BUFFER board is located at the center of the enclosure  which is also at the  center point of the ADDR CTRL bus  The DNR CPU 1000 module is also  located at the center of the enclosure and the center of the data bus to minimize  bus delays  The CPU addresses I O modules and transmits clo
145. range for 192 168 1 10 255 255 255 0 is 192 168 1 1 to  192 168 1 254  192 168 1 0 and 192 168 1 255 are reserved for Router and  Broadcast messages     The usable range for 192 168 0 4 255 255 0 0 is 192 168 0 1 to  192 168 255 255   The usable range for 192 168 100 2 255 255 255 0 is 192 168 100 1 to  192 168 100 254    Not every IP address from 0 0 0 0 to 255 255 255 255 is usable  however   these thr ranges of IP addresses are guaranteed open for private use   10 0 0 0   10 255 255 255   l72 16 0 0   172 31 255 255   192 168 0 0   192 168 255 255   You need not use th ntire set                          STEP 2  Install the secondary NIC card    STEP 3  Setup a network that does not overlap the existing one   The address space 192 168 1 0 192 168 1 255 is used  The IP address  block  192 168 2 1 to 192 168 2 255 is available and is in the private range   Let us choose 192 168 100 1 192 168 100 255 for the PC s secondary NIC     IP  192 168 100 3  Netmask  255 255 255 0       FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  yee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  28  Installation and Configuration    Gateway 192 168 100 3    Using Network  Connections  in the control panel    Start  gt  gt  Programs  gt  gt  Control Panel  gt  gt Network  Connections   Right click the adapter to bring up the Properties window    Open the TCP IP properties of the adapter and edit to your liking     Refer to the Appendix 
146. re Module Analog Output Layer Settings 54  Device     Counter Timer Layer Settings 56  Architecture 60 Device Tree 46  DNR CPU 1000 Core Module 59 DIO Layer Settings 49  DNR POWER DC 21 File Menu 43  E Help 46  EEPROM User Area Access 73 venient P  Menu Bar 43     Copyright 2008 all rights reserved Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    File  DNR12 1G ManuallX fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Index  126    Network Menu 44 Support email  Settings Panel 47 support ueidaq com ii  Toolbar 46 Support FTP Site  View Menu 46 ftp  Programming Layer Functions 63   ftp ueidaq com ii  R Support Web Site        www ueidaq com ii  20s Tim MeHablessi  es Daten Mapping tity Map  Synchronous and Asynchronous Modes 79    a Synchronous Mode Programming 109  Real time Operation  RtDmap  100 System Front Panel Layout 21    Repairs 37   Reset Button 34 T   S Terminal Emulation Program 21  Self Diagnostics 22 U   Seting CM Parameters 64 u boot 34   Setting Parameters Via Serial Interface 67 Updating Firmware 32  Setup Program 20 Upgrades 37  Software Install    Linux 21   Specifications 4 W   Startup Sequence 63 Windows   Support ii Registry 20    r a a              M                                   X    O U ee     Copyright 2008 all rights reserved Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  United Electronic Industies  Ine  Date  March 2008 File  DNR12 1G_ManuallX fm    
147. ree  and the Settings panel     3 2 Menu Bar The Menu Bar contains the following menus and menu items     3 2 1 File Menu Preferences brings up the preferences dialog     The preferences dialog allows you to specify the network timeout interval  This  is the length of time PowerDNA Explorer will wait for response from a CPU NIC  Core Module before giving up with an error  It defaults to 100 milliseconds     Network timeout    0  msec        Figure 3 2  Preferences    Exit exits the application  If there are unsaved device settings changes  you are  prompted for confirmation        ZX    Copyright 2008 l Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap3 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  44  PowerDNA Explorer    3 2 2 Network Menu Address Ranges brings up the Address Ranges dialog  allowing you to specify  where to scan for devices       Address Ranges X     IP Addresses   192 168 100 2     192 168 100 10   6334             Figure 3 3  Address Ranges Dialog Box    The Address Ranges dialog allows you to specify the IP addresses and UDP  port to use to find devices  You can specify individual addresses as well as  address ranges  The specified items appear in a list to which you can add or  delete  This list defaults to a single range item that specifies the range  192 168 100 2     192 168 100 10     Edit Address Range X   To make a single address  leave the  to  field blank    Address   192 1
148. ring  acquisition or wait until the buffer is full  This approach is appropriate when you  are not acquiring data in a continuous stream       In Circular Buffer mode  the head and tail each wrap to the buffer start when  they reach the end  If the head catches up to the tail pointer  the buffer is  considered full and acquisition stops  This mode is useful in applications that  must acquire data with no loss of sample data  Data acquisition continues until  either a predefined trigger condition occurs or the application stops DQE  If the  application can t keep up with the acquisition process and the buffer overflows   the driver halts acquisition and reports an error condition        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  b d ieee ee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap6_B fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 6  81  Host   IOM Communication      Recycled mode resembles Circular Buffer mode except that when the head  catches up with the tail pointer  it doesn t stop but instead overwrites the oldest  scans with the new incoming scans  As the buffer fills up  DQE is free to recycle  frames  automatically incrementing the buffer tail  This buffer space recycling  occurs irrespective of whether or not the application reads the data  In this  mode  a buffer overflow never occurs  It s best for applications that monitor  acquired signals at periodic intervals  The task might require that the system  digitize signals at a high rate  but not pro
149. rk packet originated  from this DNR 12 without a previous request from the host side  If the DNR 12  replies to a DaqBIOS packet  it uses the source IP address from the IP packet  header and source UDP port from UDP packet header     Let s assume that you want to connect a DNR 12 to the dedicated network   secondary NIC adapter in the host PC      Let s also assume that host IP address on this dedicated network is     IP address  192 168 100 28  Network mask  255 255 255 0  Gateway  ignored                FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  yee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap5 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 5  69  Programming Module specific Functions    DNS  ignored    Internet Protocol  TCP IP  Properties 2 x     General         You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports  this capability  Otherwise  you need to ask your network administrator for  the appropriate IP settings     C Obtain an IP address automatically          IP address    182 188 100  28  Subnet mask    255  255  25  0  Default gateway                Obtain DNS server address automatically                   Use the following DNS server addresses     Preferred DNS server           Alternate DNS server                      Advanced            Figure 5 1  TCP IP Properties    Set DNR 12 system address to any address in the range of 192 168 100 1  through 192 168 0 254 excluding 192 168 100 28     the host IP address     For examp
150. rograms  gt  gt  UEI  gt  gt  PowerDNA  gt  gt  PowerDNA Explorer  d  Choose Network    Scan Network  e  Select the DNR 12 1G icon you wish to query  by clicking the icon      f  The version is given in the FW Ver field     9 PowerDNA Explorer    File Network View Help    oo                             oG Name    lOM 10238  Model      1008  DNA CM  100 Base T   AN Ver  3 4 2  SN  10238  MAC  23 F8 90 7B 19 40  IP   192 168 100 2            Figure 2 9  Displaying the Version of Your Firmware       PAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Qy Creme Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       2 4 2 Firmware  Update  Instructions    STEP  STEP  STEP    STEP  STEP  STEP    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  33  Installation and Configuration    If the FW Ver field has is version 2 x x  or 3 x x  let x be any version number    you should follow the applicable Firmware Update Instructions section below   For other versions of firmware  e g  1 x x   refer to the user manual on the CD  that accompanied your device when you purchased it     Before using a new release of the libraries and applications to communicate with  your system  you must install the latest version of the firmware onto the DNR   CPU 1000  The version of the firmware must correspond to the version of the  PowerDNA Software Suite     mismatched versions cause an error     Instructions for updating the DNR CPU 1000 via PowerDNA Explorer  over  Ethernet LAN line   and o
151. round     dqCommand is used to specify the command to be executed when sent from the  host to the IOM  The host replies with the command executed and with any error  flags set  If the IOM processes the command successfully  it replies with the  requested command and the DOREPLY  0x1000  flag  If the host sends a  command with a DONOREPLY  0x2000  flag  the IOM doesn t send a reply             packet   The following errors located in the upper 16 bits of dqcCommand are sent in  dqCommand field    FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0    yee eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap7 fm          Masks to extract DOERR  DOERR MASK  DONOERR MASK     define   define          OxFFFF0000    0x0000FFFF    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 7  94  DaqBIOS Protocol    from command code          The first nybble indicates how the next three nybbles should be   xinterpr  ted                                                                                                                                                        define DQERR NYBMASK OxF0000000    general error status mask       define DQERR MULTFAIL  0x80000000    high bit   multiple bits       indicate error status       define DQERR SINGFAIL  0x90000000    low bit in first nybble          single error status       define DQERR BITS   xOFFF  0U0    error status bits or value       extracted from here         multiple errors   inclusive or ed with dqCommand    high bit set       define DQERR GENFAI
152. rrives in host memory can also have  a major impact on system performance  The PowerDNA software uses the  concept of an Advanced Circular Buffer  When combined with applications tuned  to take advantage of this flexible buffering mechanism  the system as a whole  runs much more efficiently     Frame  boundary    Figure 6 2  ACB and Ring Buffer Overall Structure    Once an acquisition is started  DQE stores data into the buffer at a known point   called the head   while the application generally reads data at another position   known as the tail   Both operations occur asynchronously and can run at  different rates  However  you can synchronize them either by timer notification or  by triggering a DQE event     To be able to issue a notification to the user application upon receipt of a specific  sample or when incoming data reaches a scan count boundary  DQE segments  the buffer into frames  Whenever incoming  or outgoing  data crosses a frame  boundary  DQE sends an event to the application  If multi channel acquisition is  performed  the frame size should be a multiple of the scan size to keep pointer  arithmetic from becoming unnecessarily complex     With the ACB  three modes of operation are possible  which differ in the actions  taken when the end of the buffer is reached or when the buffer head catches up  with the tail       In Single Buffer mode  acquisition stops when DQE reaches the end of the  buffer  The user application can access the buffer and process data du
153. rs implement full functionality and layers operating normally should not  show any flags set                                                                                     logic status flags     define STS LOGIC DC OOR  1UL    0     DC DC out of range  IOM    also   define STS LOGIC DC FAILED  1UL    1     DC DC failed  IOM also   define STS LOGIC TRIG START  1UL    2     Trigger event started  IOM     also   define STS LOGIC TRIG STOP  1UL    3     Trigger event stopped  IOM     also   define STS LOGIC CLO NOT RUNNING  1UL lt  lt 4     Output channel list not     running  define STS LOGIC CLI NOT RUNNING  1UL    5     Input channel list not     running  define STS LOGIC CVCLK CLO ERR  1UL    6     CV clock error for CLO  define STS LOGIC CVCLK CLI ERR  1UL    7     CV clock error for CLI  define STS LOGIC CLCLK CLO ERR  1UL    8     CL clock error for CLO  define STS LOGIC CVCLK CLI ERR  1UL    9     CL clock error for CLI  define STS LOGIC NO REPORTING  1UL lt  lt 31     Installed logic does not     support error reporting  define STS LOGIC STICKY  STS LOGIC NO REPORTING                       The fourth word contains the status of the firmware  A layer operating normally  does not have any flags set except STS FW CONFIG DONE  which means  the layer was properly configured before entering operating mode  it is cleared  upon re entering configuration mode  and STS FW OPER MODE  which  means that the layer switched into operating mode without any errors        fw status f
154. second Ethernet card  then continue with step 4   If you do see TCP IP for your second Ethernet card  skip ahead to Configure  TCP IP    Do these steps only if you do not see TCP IP listed in your Network control panel  for your second Ethernet card     STEP 6  In the Network control panel  click the Add    button     STEP 7  Inthe Select Network Component Type window  choose Protocol and click the  Add    button     Select Network Component Type i    x     Click the type of network component you want to install                Protocol is a    language       computer uses  Computers  must use the same protocol to communicate     STEP 8  Inthe Select Network Protocol window  select Microsoft under Manufacturer and  TCP IP under Network Protocols           ZX     copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com vets  10     United Electronic Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Appx fm       STEP 9     STEP 10     STEP 1     STEP 2     STEP  STEP  STEP  STEP    oak  amp     STEP 7     Zs    Copyright 2008  b d United Electronic Industries  Inc     DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    Select Network Protocol       Click the OK button to return to the Network control panel  then click the OK  button again to exit the control panel     Restart your computer if Windows gives you the option to do so  Then continue  with Configure TCP IP     Configure TCP IP    From the Start menu  select Settings and then Control Panel  Double click on  the Network icon  Click the Configuratio
155. sed slots are filled with blank brackets and filler panels  The DC DC power  module provides output voltages of 24  3 3  2 5  1 5  and 1 2 VDC for the logic   CPU and 8 VDC to power the cooling fans     1 5 1 Cooling Air As shown in Figure 1 5  cooling is drawn into the rear of the enclosure  routed  Flow forward over the electronic circuit boards  up to the top of the enclosure  and  then out the top rear of the enclosure  The system is designed to maintain  positive pressure cooling within the enclosure at all times                                                           i                         Figure 1 5  DNR 12 Air Flow       FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  b d ieee ee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap1 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    Chapter 1    8  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System       1 5 2 DNR Power  This section describes the basic modules included in every RACKtangle  CPU NIC  and system  the CPU NIC module  the DC DC power module  buffer module  and  I O Modules I O modules                                                  TempO Sensor  on backplane  Temp1 Sensor  on backplane     o o o o    o o ol  Oo  p P p p  V V V V p V  eo   CQ  uj2  9  9   9 je je zal jejejej ejej  e5  zisi  sisisisuisissbgqsisilsisisi os  O       olo fe     o   5             fe   oiir  az 2  2  2 mm O m ziaxii2zi2izz   2    ii U U   i ii U U i ii i ii   U U i   ii U U i i ii UU x                                      al  T                      
156. settings         Use MTTTY and click Connect       Press  Enter  to display the DQ gt  or   gt  prompt    No prompt indicates that you are not connected        Verify that the serial cable is firmly connected to the RS 232 port       Verify the settings  57600 baud  no parity  8 data bits  1 stop bit       Try COM1  COM2  COMS3 then click Connect and press  Enter          V   Reboot the DNR 12 1G system  The start up screen should display upon  restart     MI ifall else fails  contact UEI support at  support ueidaq com     v  Type    show    to verify the IP  Subnet Mask  and Gateway        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     dibus eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  30  Installation and Configuration     V   Ensure that the computers are on a valid subnet and have valid IPs     Mi Finally   contact UEI for support at  support ueidaq com     2 4 PowerDNA PowerDNA Explorer does just what its name implies  it    explores    the LAN     Explorer looking for connected PowerDNA Cubes and or DNR 12 1G systems  Chapter  Quick Start 3 covers the PowerDNA Explorer in detail  This section only provides a quick   start guide     The PowerDNA Explorer identifies DNR 12 1G systems  or Cubes  on a  selected network     the discovered systems are listed on the left hand pane of  the display  Select a specific system to display pertinent hardware and firmware  information  Select a board of a specific sy
157. shifting the decision whether or  not to recover the lost packet to the user application  At high level  VMap is very  similar to DMap  A user must create VMap with output and input buffers and add  channels layers of interest to it  As with DMap  DQ Engine supports multiple  VMaps that can operate at different rates derived from the main DQEngine  update period  Unlike DMap  however  VMap packets have additional fields     First of all  there is a flag field  which is used to guarantee continuity of messag   ing data  Second  an output buffer adds a pair of fields for each channel in the  map at its header  The first field provides the IOM with information on how much  data is to be transmitted for that channel and the second field defines the maxi   mum size of data to be received from that channel  Offsets of the output data in  the buffer should match the size of the data in the buffer header     An input packet also contains a flag field as well as the number of bytes actually  written  actually received  and  optionally  the number of bytes available in the  receive FIFO and the room available in the transmit FIFO  This feature allows  flexibility in allocating packet slices for different channels  Each time packets are  exchanged between host and IOM  the user application can select different  sizes for outgoing and incoming data  taking into consideration the amount of  data required to be sent and the size of data accumulated in the receiving FIFO   If you don t use 
158. sorts entries on  a module subsystem basis  After that  the DQE sets up configuration  acquisition  rate  and channel list for every I O board involved  Finally  the DQE sets up the  transfer list for the IOM involved  Every transfer list within a host has a unique ID   DMap ID   The DQE calculates addresses of data points for each entry into the  transfer list     The IOM converts the transfer list into a table of addresses associated with the  DMap ID  After the DOE starts the DMap operation  it takes data from the output  DMap and sends DOCMD WRRD packets on a periodic basis  When the IOM  receives a DOCMD WRRD packet  it starts processing it  based on the received  DMap ID  The IOM takes transferred data sequentially and writes it according to  the output physical address table created earlier  After that  it reads data from  the input physical address table and stores it into the reply packet  The DQE  mirrors the IOM operation and stores data into the input DMap     In addition  the DQE calls a conversion routine for each point of data to convert  it from the raw representation into real world values for both directions     6 4  Variable size VMap is a protocol developed for control applications in which the ability to get  Data Mapping immediate realtime data is equally important as receiving a continuous flow of    Functions the data     VMap  VMap provides a realtime vehicle for messaging devices at the expense of  restricting the ability to recover lost packets and 
159. specified  in the command queue entry       Buffer Control Block    This structure contains control information about Advanced Circular  Buffer  ACB  or Data Map  DMap   such as device  subsystem  transfer  list  expected byte rate  update period  etc       Reader and Writer Threads    Reader and writer threads provide transfer of data to and from the  packet ring buffer to the ACB or DMap  They are responsible for calling  proper data conversion routines depending on the module type and data  format selected  They are also responsible for error correction       Advanced Circular Buffer  Data Map    These are the data exchangers between the user application and FIFO  devices  for ACB  or groups of snapshot devices  for DMap  on an IOM     Every instance of DQE has one sending and one receiving thread  When a  process allocates an ACB or a DMap  DQE starts two additional threads  One of  them is called    writer thread  and another one    reader thread   The purpose of  these threads is to transfer data from the ACB to the ring buffer for output and  from the ring buffer to the ACB for input  The sending or receiving thread wakes  the threads up when data needs to be transferred to from the ring buffer                  Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap8 fm              8 3 IOM Data  Retrieval and  Conversion       Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     DNR 12 1G
160. ssigns addresses  and interrupts       Switches all devices into initialization mode by calling the proper entry  point of each device driver       Reads EEPROM data and performs an initialization sequence  It resets  each device and programs the states of the devices stored in EEPROM   It also programs the Transfer Channel Lists  The driver also allocates all  required memory structures and buffers and attaches them to the device  object allocated by the initialization routine       Calls the driver entry function to switch every device into Configuration  mode  In this mode  device drivers write calibration values into the digital  calibration subsystem       Checks if the  lt autorun gt  field is 1  If it is 1  the firmware switches the  device into Operation Mode  Otherwise  it switches to Configuration  Mode     The IOM keeps initialization data in the PARAM sector of the Flash memory   Flash device sector SA1  and EEPROM of every I O board     6 6 2 Configuration Configuration mode is designed to perform synchronous operations and to set  Mode up parameters for asynchronous operations  In this mode  you can set up  operational parameters and the Channel List     Host Behavior  The host can send and receive single commands   IOM Behavior    Each IOM executes each DaqBIOS command upon its arrival  At this point  an  IOM doesn t perform continuous acquisition or prepare data for I O  In this mode   the IOM is capable of performing single scan reads and writes  The first of
161. ssing happens when the IOM replies to the host with the  DQERR TOOOLD flag set  DOERR_TOOOLD means that the requested  packet of data is already overwritten with the new data           However  if the IOM locates the missing packet  it tries to request this  packet from the host for a defined number of times  If the packet is still  missing  the IOM sends a message packet to the host with a   DOQERR LOST flag  This means that the IOM cannot recover the missing  packet and should skip this packet in the output ring buffer           FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidag com Vers  1 0  b d ieee ee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap6_B fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 6  Host   IOM Communication      DQ ePacketOOB  packet is out of bounds  is set when a packet  received by the host is so far off that the host cannot insert this packet  into the ring buffer  In the similar case for output  when the IOM cannot  insert a packet of data received from host into its ring buffer  the IOM  replies with a DOERR  TOOOLD flag        6 3 DMap DMap is one of the operating modes of PowerDNA  It continuously refreshes a  Structure and set of channel data that can span multiple I O boards at a specified rate paced  Function by the IOM s hardware clock     In DMap protocol  the user application can be informed either that the exchange  took place  eDataAvailable event  or that the exchange failed  ePacketLost  event      In cases in which an exchange took place  the d
162. stem to manipulate its inputs or  outputs  In brief  this useful tool lets you verify that the system is communicating  with the host and that the I O Boards are functioning properly     To scan the network for DNR 12 1G systems or Cubes  provide a set of  addresses to scan  Do the following     STEP 1  Select Network   Address Ranges from the menu         ile   Network   View Help    Address Ranges  Scan Network Ctrl N    a Reload Config    Store Config                 tem  Windows XP  10  14692 n 3n    Store All Configs Ctri  Shift yv Ranges X     Read Input Data                                           St   IP Addresses   Start Data Logging  Update Firmware    192 168 100 2   6334 Add       Edit        Delete  Done  Figure 2 7  Address Ranges to be Scanned  STEP 2  Add the IP address of the PowerDNR system  e g  192 168 100 2   click Done   STEP 3  Now scan the LAN for PowerDNR systems or cubes  using   Network  gt  gt  Scan Network  One or more gray icons will display in the left hand side of the screen  If no  icons are displayed  refer to the Troubleshooting note in the previous section   FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0    b d ieee ee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  31    Installation and Configuration    STEP 4  Double click an icon to display its information and list the boards          PowerDNA Explorer  File Network View Help    BOOM cis     ge Model      AL201  OO   0M 20977  
163. stries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Appx fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    Microsoft TCP IP Properties 121 xi    IP Address   DNS   WINS Address   Routing      An IP address can be automatically assigned to this network card  by a DHCP server  If your network does not have a DHCP server   ask your network administrator for an address  and then type it in  the space below     Adapter         1  3Com Fast EtherLink XL NIC  3C305B TX     C Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server          Specify an IP address    IP Address           Subnet Mask           Default Gateway                 Advanced       Cancel   Apply         STEP 8  Click on the DNS tab     Leave blank the Host Name and Domain fields   STEP 9  Click OK to close the Microsoft TCP IP Properties window   STEP 10  Click Close to close the Network control panel   STEP 11  Restart your computer     STEP 12  You should now be able to access network based services     A 6 Configuringa Set Up Your Ethernet Card  NIC     Second If you installed your Ethernet card before  or at the same time as  you installed  Ethernet Card Windows 95 98 ME  then the system should have automatically detected it and  Under you should proceed to the next section  Install TCP IP  Optionally  you may  Windows 95 98  follow steps 1 3 below to confirm that your card is recognized    SE ME If you obtained an Ethernet interface after Windows 95 98 Me was already on    your computer  then do the following   STEP 1  From the Start menu
164. t   NIC2  Ni  SD Cord IM Primary Ethernet    L Port   NIC        USB B po am USB A  Ye     S Sa  USBA USB B   D  Am i  Jadustries    Front Panel Isometric of Carrier   holds two circuit boards     CPU and NIC     Figure 4 1  PowerDNR Core Module  CPU NIC      DNR CPU 1000       FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Q Creme Industries  Inc  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap4 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 4  60  The DNR CPU 1000 Core Module    4 1 Device The DNR CPU 1000 Core Module architecture can be represented as follows   Architecture  of DNR Core  Module          1000 BASE T    Figure 4 2  FreeScale PowerPC CPU NIC Controller Architecture    The core of the system is a Freescale  formerly Motorola  PowerPC MPC8347  32 bit 400 MHz processor  which controls the following components     e Primary Network Interface MII Port     NIC1     Diagnostic Network Interface Port     NIC2   e RS 232 serial port   e UBS 2 0 dual port  Controller and Slave   for future use   e 32MB flash memory   e 128MB of SDRAM  upgradable to 1 Gb     SYNC port   e Control logic     LEDs     SD Card Slot  Card not included    e Watchdog timer with real time clock  battery backed     Not all components are available for control from the CPU  The CPU can  program flash memory  set the LEDs  set up the watchdog timer  set the real   time clock and use 256 bytes of backed up memory in the watchdog timer chip   All functions are available at the firmware level
165. t Features       FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  b d ieee ee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap1 fm       a    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 1  6  The DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System    1 5 DNR 12 1G Because a major design goal of the DNR product line is to allow easy  PowerDNR configuration and updates in the field  each DNR 12 1G enclosure contains a  System DNR POWER DC Power Module with status indicating LEDs and a local ON   Enclosure OFF switch     and each I O module is provided with a mechanical lever  see   Figure 1 12  for quick ejection and insertion of the board  In addition  each  DNR 12 1G system enclosure also contains its own GigE CPU and two Network  Interface Control  NIC  modules  one for controlling up to 12 I O modules  mounted in the enclosure  and another for diagnostics functions  The module   specific I O boards are functionally identical to the corresponding modules for  the PowerDNA Cube The only differences between the two types relate to the  mounting arrangements     Note  Top Rear Cover Not Shown  Backplane                            Ce JC                                  Mounting  Brackets  2    Reversible for T  rack or surface Add rubber feet  4   mounting  for tabletop mounting  ad          Fingers  ERE                         Sa 2  o  eF    A    C                            Figure 1 4  Typical PowerDNR DNR 12 ENCL Enclosure  Exploded  View     As shown in Figure 1 4 and Figure 1 6  the PowerDNR DNR 12
166. tVmapGetInputData This function copies data from the input packet and returns the  number of bytes copied and the size available in the input FIFO           Note  This function must be called after DqRtVmapRefresh       DqRtVmapGetOutputDataSz  This function examines the input packet and returns the number of  bytes copied from the output packet to the output FIFO and  option   ally  how much room is available in the output FIFO        Note  This function must be called after DqRtVmapRefresh                   Table 9 3Output VMap Buffer             Flags  uint16   Size to write to ChO  uint16  Size to write to ChN  uint16   Size to read from Ch0  uint16  Size to readfrom to ChN  uint16           Data for ChO  of specified size              Data for ChN  of specified size        Table 9 4Input VMap Buffer       Flags  uint16   Number of bytes retrieved from ChO Number of bytes remaining in ChO   uint16   uint16  optional           Number of bytes retrieved from ChN Number of bytes remaining in ChN        uint16   uint16  optional   Number of bytes written to ChO Number of bytes that can be written to   uint16  optional  Ch0  uint16  optional           Number of bytes written to ChN Number of bytes that can be written to   uint16  optional  ChN  uint16  optional                 FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     dibus eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G  Chap9 B fm    9 2 1 Real time           Operation  in  Receiving  Thread       Copyright 2
167. tdown mode  the host sends a shutdown request to all IOM modules under  its control  Another way to enter shutdown mode is to program a watchdog clock  on an IOM and allow it to expire  A watchdog timer clock resets every time an  IOM doesn t receive packets from the host for a specified period of time  Note  that when the IOM module is set up to perform input streaming  operation data  is sent from the IOM side and the host intervenes only on an error  In this  situation  the user should enable heartbeat operation before engaging the  watchdog     In shutdown mode  it is most important for an output device to switch its output  into a predictable state  voltage level  tri stated  etc      IOM Behavior    When an IOM receives a request for Shutdown mode  it executes a  programmed sequence  It brings all I Os to a safe state  which is stored in a  shutdown parameter area of the module EEPROM     An IOM also can switch itself into Shutdown state on the following events     The watchdog timer fires      Communication with the host is lost and cannot be resumed in a  specified period of time    One of the ways to ensure fail safe operations is to set up  lt autorun gt  in the   lt fwct gt  parameter to 1  Then  when the watchdog fires  it resets the IOM  completely  Then the IOM switches  via initialization and configuration modes   into operation mode without intervention from the host  In this circumstance  if  for example  the host was engaged in data mapping operations and on
168. tion was programmed correctly   Once operation on the main port is started  the diagnostics port becomes  available for data retrieval   Read status of the diagnostics port to make sure that all layers of interest  successfully entered operating mode without error   In the cycle    a  Retrieve the current status once a second    b  Check the flags for error conditions    c  Retrieve additional data if any flags are set   Stop operation and unlock diagnostics port     10  Resume normal operation with main port     Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap2 fm    DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 3  43  PowerDNA Explorer    Chapter 3 PowerDNA Explorer    The PowerDNA Explorer simplifies configuration and setup of a PowerDNR  DNR 12 1G RACKtangle system under Microsoft Windows     This section describes the various menus screens in PowerDNA Explorer     NOTE  The PowerDNA Explorer DEMO lets you safely explore the menus and  I O board screens without using any real hardware     3 1 The Main The Main Window of the PowerDNA Explorer is shown in Figure 3 1   Window      PowerDNA Explorer      ml x   File Network View Help    jsf  6 699      Host PC 2       System  Windows XP    jam 10 102 226 7                   Figure 3 1  PowerDNA Explorer Main Window    The Main Window is the window you see when the PowerDNA Explorer is first  launched and is where you do most of your work  It has four main parts  the  Menu Bar  the Toolbar  the Device T
169. top mounting  Passive backplane ensures extremely low MTTR   Standard  Off the shelf  products and delivery    True Real time Performance     1 msec updates guaranteed with 1000 I O     Up to 6 million samples per second       Use QNX  RTX  RT Linux  RTAI Linux  LabVIEW RT    Flexible Connectivity  e 1000Base T with Cat 5 cable    e 10 100Base FX Fiber interface available   see DNR FPPC family         Supports WIFI   GSM   Cell networks  e Built in USB 2 0 slave and controller ports    Compact Size    51215   Kk  81 22 Ti   300 analog inputs per rack   384 analog outputs per rack   576 digital I O bits per rack   96 counter quadrature channels per rack  144 ARINC 429 channels per rack   48 RS 232 422 485 ports per rack    Low Power       Less than 50 watts per typical rack  including   O        AC  9 36 VDC or battery powered     Stand alone and Data Logger Modes      Upgradable to UElLogger 1200R       Upgradable to UEIPAC 1200R       Upgradable to UEIModbus 1200R    Rugged and Industrial    Solid Aluminum construction  Operation tested from  40  C to  70  C  Vibration tested to TBD g   operating   Shock tested to TBD g  operating    All 1 O isolated from rack and host PC   Operation to TBD feet    Outstanding Software Support    e Windows  Linux  RT Linux  Windows RT  RTX and  QNX operating systems        VB  VB  NET  C  C    C    J         MATLAB  LabVIEW  LabVIEW RT  DASYLab  OPC  ActiveX   Varies with layer types  Refer to layer datasheets     Figure 1 3  PowerDNR Produc
170. twork interface of the I O board     IOM   Host Data Transfer   When the messaging board receives a message  the message is stored on the  board s FIFO  When the device  I O board  is running in Operation mode  the  board checks the FIFO at regular intervals  and sends any unsent messages to  the host  The DQPKT in which a message is sent has the following field values     dqPrologOxBABAFACA  standard           dqTStampN A       dqCounterSequential counter value    dqCommand0x1154           RDFIFO reply           rqidSticky request ID from host  dqDataDQFIFO structure  whose data field contains one or more messages          A DQFIFO structure in a packet sent from the IOM to the host may contain one  or more messages in its data field  The data field consists of a 16 bit value                 Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap6_B fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 6  88  Host   IOM Communication    indicating the size of the next message block  followed by the message block  itself  followed by another size value and message block  etc  A size field of 0  terminates the sequence  See Figure 6 5 for an illustration        See Message pr0000  16 bits 16 bits 16 bits 16 bits    Figure 6 5  Data Field of a RDFIFO Packet Containing Messages    This same format is used to transfer outgoing messages from the host to the  IOM for transmission on the network  The host sends 
171. ty number receives a shared interrupt first  The  firmware sets up device driver priorities when it registers device drivers      simod  is a command for system initialization and module calibration      simod 0    is used to initialize initial module parameters     serial number   option  etc  We do not recommend use of this command in the field      simod 1  allows module calibration  Different modules have different  calibration procedures  explained in respective sections of this document         simod 3  allows you to perform factory tests     this is a non destructive  command     WARNING  Once you use the  simod 0  command  the module  warranty is void     Using the serial interface  you can set up the following parameters        nam    model   serial   mac   fwct   Srv     ip          Device name      Model id      Serial   gt       n    ny ethernet address       lt autorun runtype portnum umports gt    lt Host IP address gt               lt     OM IP address gt           gateway   netmask     FAS    Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     bd      gateway IP address      network mask            Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap5 fm    67          DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 5  68  Programming Module specific Functions    udp   lt udp port gt      Name  sets the device name  up to 32 characters        Model    sets the device model  factory programmed  do not change   A valid  value is 0x3012      S
172. ubes systems operate  and interact  on the same network   Alternatively  if you plan to use the system for high speed measurements where    high reliability is necessary     a direct connection between the host PC and a    NIC  is recommended  For a direct connection  refer to  Improving Network  Performance  on page 25     How to change the IP address of the primary Ethernet port   Both PowerDNA Explorer and a terminal emulation program can be used to  change IP addresses  Consult your system or network administrator to obtain  unused IP addresses  Let s say  for example  that your system administrator  assigns you the IP 192 168 0 65 for the primary port of your IOM        1  NIC   Network Interface Controller  a commercially available Ethernet   i e  IEEE 802 3 2005  adapter        FAS    Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0     dibus eee Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G_Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  24  Installation and Configuration    To change the IP  using the terminal program  enter the following commands     DO gt  set ip 192 168 0 65    Sets this system IP to 192 168 0 65  Enter user password  gt  powerdna    The default password is    powerdna     DQ gt  store    Saves the newly changed configuration  DQ   reset    Reboots the system for the new IP to         take effect  In this manner  you can set any parameters listed with the    show    command   Connect the DNR 12 1G system to your switch with a CAT5e cable     If
173. umbers for the replace   ment fuses are listed Table B 1     Table B 1  DNA DNR Replacement Fuses                                           UEI Fuse UEI Part  ID  Board    Rating No  Description Mfr  Mfr P N  F1 5A 925 5125  FUSE 5A 125V SLO SMD SILVER T R   Littlefuse   0454005 MR  F2 5A 925 5125  FUSE 5A 125V SLO SMD SILVER T R   Littlefuse   0454005 MR  F3  DC  5A 925 5125  FUSE 5A 125V SLO SMD SILVER T R   Littlefuse   0454005 MR  F3  1GB  10A 925 1125   FUSE 10A 125V FAST NAN02 SMD Littlefuse   0451010 MRL  F4 5A 925 5125  FUSE 5A 125V SLO SMD SILVER T R   Littlefuse   0454005 MR  5A 125V SLO SMD SILVER FUSE  UEI P N 92505125  9      D  c  c  O  O  o   td 2  9 en  o o     E e E  2 9 S  O O    T c       S Z  o N  x Q  lt   Lu e z  a a          Figure B 1  Location of Fuse for PL 61x  PL 62x  and PL 63x Boards       Copyright 2007 all rights reserved  United Electronic Industries  Inc     Tel  508 921 4600  Date  March 2008    www ueidaq com  File  DNR 12 1G App B fm    Vers  1 1    123    124       F1 5A        F4  5A      e  o  g  O  o  c  c  O  O  a  3  a  E  a  e  N  xm  c  Z  Q    L  F3  5A        F2  5A        Figure B 2  Location of Fuses for DNR POWER DC Board       L  F1  5A        DNA 120 pin Bus Connector          F2  5A     Figure B 3  Location of Fuses for DNA POWER 1GB Board       Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 1  pned s Peers nemini Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G  App B fm    United Electronic Industries  Inc   
174. ver MTTTY  serial line  follow     Firmware Update over LAN  To upload firmware with PowerDNA Explorer over LAN  do the following       Turn on power on the DNR POWER DC module     Connect the DNR CPU 1000 module to its network     Start PowerDNA Explorer on the Microsoft Windows desktop from    Start  gt  gt  Programs  gt  gt  UEI  gt  gt  PowerDNA  gt  gt  PowerDNA Explorer      Choose Network  gt  gt  Scan Network    Select the DNR 12 1G system to be updated     Select Network  gt  gt Update Firmware   from the menu        PowerDNA Explorer                                  File  Network   View Help  M Address Ranges  Scan Network Ctrl N  9 18 Reload Config Ctrl R  Stora Contin m b   loM 10238  Store All Configs al  1008  DNA CM  100 Base T   Read Input Data fer  3 4 2  10238  ck IOM  plam 23 F8 90 7B 19 40  Fi e  Cti F  caida ich 1192 168 100 2        Mode  Configuration    Figure 2 10  Update Firmware Menu Item    STEP 7  Click on    Yes    when you see the prompt        Are you sure you want to update firmware          STEP 8  Double click on the romimage_X X X mot  where X X X  is the version  file        FAS    Copyright 2008  United Electronic Industries  Inc     bd    Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0  Date  March 2008 File  DNR 12 1G Chap2 fm       DNR 12 1G RACKtangle System  Chapter 2  34  Installation and Configuration    STEP 9  Enter the password to continue  More information about passwords can be  found in the    Interfacing to the DNR CPU 1000 Modul
175. werDNA Setup program  An  installer with the UEI logo and then PowerDNA Welcome screen should  appear  If none appears  run setup exe from the CD drive     Start  gt  gt  Run  gt  gt  d  setup exe  gt  gt  OK     If you downloaded the most recent executable from www ueidaq com   double click on the filename to run the executable     b  Choose the PowerDNA Software Suite option     c  Unless you are an expert user and have specific requirements  select  Typical Installation and accept the default configuration  The Software  Suite installer requires and automatically installs Sun   s Java VM  JRE   for you  in addition to the full complement of tools  As an alternative  use  the Custom option to display and ensure that all of the necessary  packages are installed        Companion Documentation   Quick Start Guide  Configuration and Core Module   I O Board Manuals  Low Level Programming Guide        SDK  includes lib for C Java  examples  and Sun   s JRE    The SDK is not the UeiDaq Framework          PowerDNA Apps  PowerDNA Explorer  MTTTY      PowerDNA Components  incl  DLL files       PowerDNA Firmware  d  Click Next to continue through the dialogs   e  Click Finish to complete the installation  restart the computer     This Software Suite installed the bare minimum tools needed in later steps   MTTTY  PowerDNA Explorer  and the low level driver     UEIDAQ Framework provides the structure for developing applications under  C C    C    VB NET  ActiveX  VB6  Delphi   MATLAB  L
176. wiring to boards   Terminal  Panel Wiring   2 8 Repairing DNR 12 1G systems come from the factory fully configured and calibrated    and Individual modules are designed for field replacement and are not suited for field    Upgrading  repairs  Should you encounter a problem with a DNR 12 1G  you can quickly   Your DNR 12 remove and replace individual boards or other system modules in the field  You  can also rearrange the locations of boards within the enclosure at any time  The  system automatically senses the slot location of each board  If you want to  enhance  repair  or otherwise modify a specific I O board  however  you must  send the module back to the factory or to your local distributor  This process  requires that you request an RMA number from UEI before shipping  To do so   you must provide the following information     1  Model Number of the unit  2  Serial Number of the unit  3  Reason for return      Calibrating the board s     Defective board for repair    Upgrade with additional board s     UEI will process the request and issue an RMA along with an estimate of the  work and associated costs required to handle your request     2 9 Configuring a The CPU Core Module has two Ethernet ports  NIC1 and NIC2  Either port can  NIC Port for be assigned as the Main Operation Port or as a Diagnostics Port     Diagnostic The main and diagnostics ports are interchangeable  The user application can   Mode open both ports independently and use separate handles to access each
177. work  gt  gt  Read Input Data                ssssssssssssssssemme 49  3 13 Example DIO 405 Inputs                    ssssssssssssssssseeeeenee ener ennt nnne 50  3 14 Example DIO 405 Outputs                  sssssssssssssssssseseseneeeeen nennen 51  3 15 Example of DIO 403 Inputs                  c cccecccececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaeaaeceeeeeeeeeeeseeseeceenaesaeeeeeeeeees 52  3 16 Example of DIO 403 Outputs    t teet enne ett eb CO n ee a en baeo dx aa 52  3 17 Example of DIO 403 Configuration                        sesseeee nemen 53  3 18 Example DIO 403 In Outputs                  ssssssssssssssseeeseee eene errerrtrnn nnne 53  3 19 Example AO 302 Module              2     ccceccecceeeeceeeeeeeeeeeceaaaeaeceeeeeeeeeseeseesecsuaaesaeeeeeeeeess 54     Copyright 2008 Tel  508 921 4600 www ueidaq com Vers  1 0                                  vi    3 20 Example Al 201 Module    4  141i trn dacene dede aaa e Ran n eh aaaea 55  3 21 Example CT 601 Module           deri te tetto eh e x ke dee v ted xo a dieeiveess 56  3 22 Example Quadrature Controls                       sssssssssssssessseeeeeememeeemeernnnn 57  3 23 Example Bin Counter Controls  asione eene 57  3 24 Example Pulse Width Modulation  PWM  Controls    57  3 25 Example Pulse Period Controls                      ssssssssssss sse 57  3 26 Example of Started Counter                   sssssssssssssssssssesee eene 58  Chapter 4 The DNR CPU 1000 Core Module                00 cece eee eee 58  4 1 PowerDNR Core Module  CPU NIC  
    
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