TCIC User’s Manual 8Click Finish – that’s it!
TCIC User’s Manual 94. Installing the VCP (Virtual COM Port) Driver: 4.1 If the Direct DLL Driver is installed, uninstall it as follows: Click: Start
TCIC User’s Manual 104.3 The ‘Found New Hardware Wizard’ appears. Select the last option like this: 4.4 Press Next and select the second option:
TCIC User’s Manual 114.5 Press Next and browse to the VCP driver folder: 4.6 Click Next…
TCIC User’s Manual 12Click ‘Finish’ – that’s it! Notes 1. It might occur that the wizard will return to step 4.3, requiring to repeat the process.
TCIC User’s Manual 133. TCIC-Monitor The TCIC-Monitor utility is an initial setup tool and a smart data logger package for monitoring & collec
TCIC User’s Manual 14The markings in the screenshot below show the section where each part of the display is described.
TCIC User’s Manual 153.1 Title This main title shows the versions of the TCIC-Monitor and of the card. For example, the title in the above screensh
TCIC User’s Manual 16The settings in detail: Common Setting The following is a common setting for all the channels: Temperature Unit: °C / °F Sele
TCIC User’s Manual 17 Output Mode: SP-Auto / SP-Latch / Manual This is actually ‘output x’ setting rather than ‘channel x’ setting. This se
TCIC User’s Manual 18 Set Points Switch On: ... Defines the limit that upon its crossing output x will go high (on) signaling a ‘setpoint indica
TCIC User’s Manual 19Example 4: Output Mode = ‘SP-Latch’, ‘On’ = 100°, ‘Off’ = 110°. The output will go high (on) when the temperature falls from 101
TCIC User’s Manual 20Sampling Rate: Max. / 0.5 Sec. / ... seconds The Sampling Rate defines the frequency in which readings are refreshed on the
TCIC User’s Manual 213.2.2.3 Calibration and Defaults Change Calibration The TCIC is factory programmed with the value of the on board reference v
TCIC User’s Manual 223.2.3 Library There is a ‘settings library’ on the PC disk in which all settings may be stored - both Card Settings (section
TCIC User’s Manual 233.4 "Save to File" Command ('Start' or 'Stop') The "Save to File" function enables re
TCIC User’s Manual 243.6 Cold Junction Temperature Displays the temperature of the cold junction, which is essential for the CJC (Cold Junction Co
TCIC User’s Manual 254. Command Set The communication with the TCIC is via USB (standard), or RS232 or RS485 (optional). Notes 1. After the TCIC h
TCIC User’s Manual 26‘T’ Returns the board (Cold Junction) in ºC or ºF, whatever was selected in Card settings, plus CR/LF. The value is padded to
TCIC User’s Manual 274.2 Change Output Status The one-character ‘a’ command turns output #1 off. The one-character ‘A’ command turns output #1 on.
TCIC User’s Manual 1 1. Main Features 2. Installation 3. TCIC-Monitor 3.1 Title 3.2 Menus 3.2.1 File 3.2.1.1 Exit 3.2.2 Setup 3.2.2.1
TCIC User’s Manual 284.3 Setpoint Configuration The ‘switch on’ & ‘switch off’ limits define the points where the output will go on and, possi
TCIC User’s Manual 29‘S’ The TCIC returns a string containing actual 8 ‘switch on’ limits, each followed by a tab (0x09). The end of the string is
TCIC User’s Manual 304.4 Sample Program The sample program is an improved version of Microsoft’s example “Using the Comm Port”. This is a basic VB-N
TCIC User’s Manual 314.5 Troubleshooting Q. I can communicate with the TCIC when it is located in COM1 through COM9, but when it is in COM10 or more
TCIC User’s Manual 32 5. Multi-Card System This section is relevant only for the TCIC with the RS485 communication option. Introduction The TCI
TCIC User’s Manual 33 One Card System When a system includes only one card, neither configuration nor selection is required, as the card is
TCIC User’s Manual 34Communication Protocol There are 26 allowable addresses, referenced by the lower case letters a-z. The address ‘a’ is
TCIC User’s Manual 356. USB, RS232 & RS485 In addition to USB, The TCIC has an option for both full-duplex RS232 and half-duplex RS
TCIC User’s Manual 36POWER SUPPLY Using an external power supply is optional on USB* applications but essential for RS232 and RS485 applications. •
TCIC User’s Manual 377. Specifications 7.1 Power Supply 5.0 VDC ±5% from either external supply via DC jack or from USB Bus, jumper selectable. 7
TCIC User’s Manual 21. Main Features • Very High Speed & High Resolution. • Supports up to 8 channels (differential inputs). • Each channel
TCIC User’s Manual 38 7.4 Thermocouple Types The following thermocouple types and temperature ranges are supported by onboard ITS-90 polynomial conv
TCIC User’s Manual 398. LabVIEW Sample The LabVIEW sample was created with LabVIEW 6.1 using the VCP (Virtual COM Port) driver. Figure #1 shows the
TCIC User’s Manual 40 Figure #1 – output screen of the LabVIEW sample Figure #2 – LabVIEW’s MAX (Measurement and Automation Explorer)
TCIC User’s Manual 3Setpoints Each channel may be defined as a setpoint, which means that the corresponding output will turn on upon crossing some l
TCIC User’s Manual 42. Installation (The following description refers to Windows XP. Obviously, on another operating system it might be different.
TCIC User’s Manual 5 Click Finish. 3.2 Disconnect or disable the internet communication if such exists. The reason for that is that there are cases
TCIC User’s Manual 63.5 Press Next and select the second option: 3.6 Press Next and browse to the Direct DLL driver folder:
TCIC User’s Manual 73.7 Click Next… 3.8 Press Continue Anyway…
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