MODEL PCI-DIO-24D(H) USER MANUAL
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1. 0E51 The PCI bus supports 64K of address space your card s addresses may be located anywhere in the 0000 to FFFF hex range 14 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Chapter 5 Software There are sample programs provided with the card in C Pascal QuickBASIC and several Windows languages DOS samples are located in the DOS directory and Windows samples are located in the WIN32 directory The following paragraphs describe the setup program and the 16 and 32 bit utility drivers SETUP EXE This program is supplied in the root or base directory as a tool for you to use in configuring jumpers on the card It is menu driven and provides pictures of the card on the computer monitor You make simple keystrokes to select functions The picture on the monitor then changes to show how the jumper should be placed to effect your choices The setup program is a stand alone program that can be run at any time It does not require that the card be plugged into the computer for any part of the setup The program is self explanatory with operation instructions and on line help To run this program at the DOS prompt enter SETUP EXE followed by ened 15 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Chapter 6 Programming These cards are I O mapped devices that are easily configured from any language and any language can easily perform digital I O through the card s ports This is especially true if the form of the data is byte or word wide All references to the I O ports would be in abs2. 50 OUT BASEADDR 1 amp HFF Turn on all Port B bits 60 OUT BASEADDR 2 amp HF Turn on all bits of Port C lower nybble 19 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Enabling Disabling UO Buffers When using the tristate mode Jumper in the TST position the method to disable the I O buffers involved writing a control word to the Control Register at Base Address 3 This control word was required to have bit D7 the most significant bit set That meant that the PPI translated it as an active mode set and reset the output data latches to Zero on all output ports and the output buffers were disabled However if the buffers are to be enabled at a later time the output latches will be in a zero state For example if all the outputs were 1 s they will now be 0 s and the output buffers will be disabled This problem can be resolved as follows Two computer I O bus addresses are available that permit you to enable or disable the I O buffers at will without programming the PPI mode Buffers are enabled disabled at Base Address C To enable the buffers and to set outputs to the desired state you can write to Base C with bit D7 low If you wish to subsequently disable the buffers you can write to Base C with bit D7 high In this way you can enable disable the output buffers without programming the PPI mode Note When writing a command byte to the card while the TST jumper is installed the PPI output buffers are disabled Thus when you desire to to change the mo
3. 82C54 counters is model H S02 Note If you have a model D SO3 then the fused 5V power output is not available 9 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Chapter 2 Installation A printed Quick Start Guide QSG is packed with the card for your convenience If you ve already performed the steps from the QSG you may find this chapter to be redundant and may skip forward to begin developing your application The software provided with this card is on CD and must be installed onto your hard disk prior to use To do this perform the following steps as appropriate for your operating system Configure Card Options via Jumper Selection Before installing the card into your computer carefully read Chapter 3 Option Selection of this manual then configure the card according to your requirements Our Windows based setup program can be used in conjunction with Chapter 3 to assist in configuring jumpers on the card as well as provide additional descriptions for usage of the various card options CD Software Installation The following instructions assume the CD ROM drive is drive D Please substitute the appropriate drive letter for your system as necessary DOS 1 Place the CD into your CD ROM drive 2 Type 2JJ J to change the active drive to the CD ROM drive 3 Type UNJ s 7J4J4J Je to run the install program 4 Follow the on screen prompts to install the software for this board WINDOWS 1 Place the CD into your CD ROM drive 2 The syst
4. be reloaded to repeat the cycle A low gate input will inhibit the counter Mode 5 Hardware Triggered Strobe In this mode the counter will start counting after the rising edge of the trigger input and will go low for one clock period when the terminal count is reached The counter is retriggerable The output will not go low until the full count after the rising edge of the trigger 21 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Counter Timer Registers Base 10 Write Read Counter A0 When writing this register is used to load a count value into the counter The transfer is either a single or double byte transfer depending on the control byte written to the counter control register at BASE ADDRESS 13 If a double byte transfer is used then the least significant byte of the 16 bit value is written first followed by the most significant byte When reading the current count of the counter is read The type of transfer is also set by the control byte Base 11 Write Read Counter A1 See description for Base 10 Write Read Base 12 Write Read Counter A2 See description for Base 10 Write Read Base 13 Write Counter Control Register The control byte specifies the counter to be programmed the counter mode the type of read write operation and the modulus The control byte format is as follows These cards contain a type 8254 programmable counter timer that allows you to implement such functions as a Real Time Clock Event Counter Digital One Shot Prog
5. data This is partly caused by carries rippling through the counter during the read operation Also the low and high bytes are read sequentially rather than simultaneously and thus it is possible that carries will be propagated from the low to the high byte during the read cycle To circumvent these problems you can perform a counter latch operation in advance of the read cycle To do this load the RW1 and RW2 bits with zeroes This instantly latches the count of the selected counter selected via the SC1 and SCO bits in a 16 bit hold register An alternative method of latching counter s that has an additional advantage of operating simultaneously on several counters is through a readback command to be discussed later A subsequent read operation on the selected counter returns the held value Latching is the best way to read a counter on the fly without disturbing the counting process You can only rely on directly read counter data if the counting process is suspended while reading by bringing the gate low For each counter you must specify in advance the type of read or write operation that you intend to perform You have a choice of loading reading a the high byte of the count or b the low byte of the count or c the low byte followed by the high byte This last is most generally used and is selected for each counter by setting the RW1 and RWO bits to ones Subsequent read load operations must be performed in pairs in this sequence or t
6. respective integer values together Features will be executed in increasing integer order The CLOCK IN pin of the card is the point of application for the incoming events Note This function is limited by the input speed of the 8254 counter and slow signals are preferred Further only 65 535 events are possible without a RESET The function returns the number of events based on priority or 0 for those features that do not specify a return value Features INITIALIZE 1 initialize the counter START 2 begin counting SINCESTART 4 return the number of events since the start SINCELAST 8 return the number of events since last check STOP 16 stop counting events RESET 32 reset number of events to 0 unsigned event_counter unsigned BaseAddress int feature Generate Frequency The Generate Frequency function will generate a square wave 0 to 5V with the desired frequency The Base Address of the card as well as the frequency are required as input to the function The counter can generate a frequency with a range of 1Hz to 250KHz The square wave can be read on the CLOCK OUT pin of the card void generatefrequency unsigned BaseAddress unsigned long frequency 25 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Pulse Width The Pulse Width function will measure the width of an applied event from its rise to its fall effectively one half the period The Base Address of the card is required as input to the function The signal should be applied to the CL
7. Assignment Code O DO PortC Lo C0 C3 1 Input o Output D ran E soup or vosesertiag trove Table 6 2 Control Register Bit Assignment Note Mode 1 cannot be used by these cards without modification Consult factory Thus bits D2 D5 and D6 should always be set to 0 If your card has been modified for use in Mode 1 then there will be an Addenda sheet in the front of this manual These cards cannot be used in PPI Mode 2 because of byte amp nibble wide buffering Note In Mode 0 do not use the control register byte for the individual bit control feature The hardware uses the I O bits to control buffer direction on this card The control register should only be used for setting up input and output of the ports and enabling the buffer These cards provide a means to enable disable the tristate I O buffers under program control If the TST BEN jumper on the card is installed in the BEN position the I O buffers are permanently enabled However if that jumper is in the TST position enable disable of the buffers is software controlled via the control register as follows a The card is initialized in the input mode by the computer reset command b When bit D7 of the Control Register is set high direction of the three groups of the associated PPI chip as well as the mode can be set For example a write to Base Address 3 with data bit D7 high programs port direction at 0 ports A B and C If for example hex 80 is s
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9. OCK IN pin of the card Software latency will be affected by the operating system and will set a limit on the precision of the measurement unsigned pulse_width unsigned BaseAddress 26 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Chapter 8 Connector Pin Assignments IDC 50 Pin Header Male 2 Es 1 49 The H card has a 50 pin connector provided on the back plate of these cards for I O connections The mating connector is an AMP type 1 746285 0 or equivalent Connector pin assignments are listed below assignment Pin Assignment C Port C Hi c C C C PC1 P PB e erer Pw Gate 10 ik 12 peo Be WAL 6 1 E Aa PA2 el 2 Table 8 1 50 Pin Connector Pin Assignments e ES 27 Manual PCI DIO 24DH The D card has a 37 pin D sub connector provided on the back plate of these cards for I O connections If all three counters are present pin 20 is counter C2 s frequency output Otherwise pin 20 is fused 5V power assignment Pin Assignment Co can 5 Ponc2ro 6 Poncio o Table 8 2 37 Pin D Sub Connector Pin Assignments 28 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Customer Comments If you experience any problems with this manual or just want to give us some feedback please email us at tech portwell com Please detail any errors you find and include your mailing address so that we can send you any manual updates 29 Manual PCI DIO 24DH
10. ation will yield 24 Manual PCI DIO 24DH 1st Read Status byte 2nd Read Low byte of latched data 3rd Read High byte of latched data After any latching operation on a counter the contents of its hold register must be read before any subsequent latches of that counter will have any effect If a status latch command is issued before the hold register is read then the first read will read the status not the latched value 8254 Driver A simple driver is provided to perform basic counter timer operations on this card Source code for the driver and a sample program showing how to use the functions are located in the DOS CSAMPLES directory The following functions are provided Frequency Measure The Frequency Measure function of the 8254 Counter Driver has the ability to measure an unknown frequency from 1KHz to 2MHz This function requires as input the Base Address of the card The unknown frequency is applied to the CLOCK IN pin of the card The function will return the frequency as a long integer in Hz long frequency_measure unsigned BaseAddress Event Counter The Event Counter function has the ability to trace the number of events that have occurred This function requires the Base Address and an additional parameter that identifies which features should be implemented on this call to the function Each feature can be identified by its unique integer value Multiple features can be run in a single call to the function by ORing the
11. compatible personal computers These cards provide 24 bits of parallel digital input output on the PCI bus These cards contain a type 8255 5 Programmable Peripheral Interface PPI chip They can be programmed to accept inputs or to provide outputs on three 8 bit ports designated Ports A B and C Port C can be further divided into two 4 bit nibbles The direction of each port is independent of other ports Also bit 3 of Port C can be used as an internal interrupt to the computer if the Interrupt Select 0 jumper is installed in the INT position On the card the EXT interrupt position is for factory testing When bit C3 goes low edge triggering an interrupt is requested Each I O line is buffered by a type 74ABT245B tristate buffer transceiver capable of sourcing 32 mA or sinking 64mA Pull ups on the card assure that there are no erroneous outputs at power up until the card is initialized by system software The buffers are configured automatically by hardware logic for input or 5 Manual PCI DIO 24DH output use according to direction assignment from a control register in the PPI Further if a jumper is properly placed on the card the tristate buffers may be enabled disabled under program control See the Option Selection section to follow I O wiring connections for the H card are via a 50 pin connector on the back plate of the card Flat insulation displacement ribbon cables can be used to connect these cards to termination panels and re
12. counter timers factory configured in an optimal module for use as event counters frequency output pulse width and frequency measurement See Block Diagram Each counter can be programmed to any count as low as 1 or 2 and up to 65 535 depending on the mode chosen For those interested in more detailed information a full description can be found in the Intel or equivalent manufacturer s data sheet Operational Modes The 8254 modes of operation are described in the following paragraphs to familiarize you with the versatility and power of this device For those interested in more detailed information a full description of the 8254 programmable interval timer can be found in the Intel or equivalent manufacturers data sheets The following conventions apply for use in describing operation of the 8254 Clock A positive pulse into the counter s clock input Trigger A rising edge input to the counter s gate input Counter Loading Programming a binary count into the counter Mode 0 Pulse on Terminal Count After the counter is loaded the output is set low and will remain low until the counter decrements to zero The output then goes high and remains high until a new count is loaded into the counter A trigger enables the counter to start decrementing Mode 1 Retriggerable One Shot The output goes low on the clock pulse following a trigger to begin the one shot pulse and goes high when the counter reaches zero Additional triggers result i
13. de you must first set the new mode and then enable the buffers Enabling the buffers can be done at either Base Address 3 or Base Address A Interrupts The card has three sources of interrupts 1 A Digital I O signal on Pin 9 for the H version 50 pin or Pin 7 for the D version 37 pin The Digital I O interrupt is Port C bit 3 and is enabled by installing jumpers IRQD and INT Port C bit 3 if set for an output can be toggled under program control to generate an interrupt 2 An External TTL input signal on Pin 22 for the H version only This interrupt is enabled by installing jumpers IRQD and EXT The H version of the card also has an active low input to disable interrupts on J1 pin 20 3 An onboard Timer output signal from the first 82C54 output 2 S01 S02 and S03 versions only The Timer interrupt is enabled by installing jumpers IRQT and INT This feature allows a clock tick interrupt All interrupts are triggered on the rising edge of the signal source All interrupts are enabled through software by writing any value to Base E and disabled through software by writing any value to Base D All interrupts are cleared by writing any value to Base F Refer to Chapter 3 for hardware enabling and disabling of interrupts Refer to Table 6 1 for more on software control 20 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Chapter 7 8254 Counter Timer These cards have the option of one two or three 82C54 counter s that each include three 16 bit
14. e 30 ns high 40 ns low 16 bits x3 per i8254 Resettable 0 5A fused 5 VDC from computer bus 5 VDC at 170 mA typical if no current is drawn from the auxiliary fused 5 VDC output 5 VDC at 190 ma 5 VDC at 210 ma 5 VDC at 230 ma Operating Temperature Range 0 C to 60 C Storage Temperature Range Humidity Size 50 C to 120 C 0 to 90 RH non condensing 4 8 Long 122 mm 7 Manual PCI DIO 24DH ro PORTA PPI PORTB ROUP KS j PORT C LO onmnncw WDOAOMZZOO PCI BUS EXTERNAL INTERRUPT INTERRUPT ENABLE CONTROL LOGIC IRQ FROM CTR2 OUT LOGIC OF FIRST OPTIONAL 8254 COMPUTER PCI BUS FREQUENCY INPUT 1MHz OSC FREQUENCY OUTPUT PULSE WIDTH INPUT S01 INCLUDES 1 8254 GATE S02 INCLUDES 2 8254 S03 INCLUDES 3 8254 Figure 1 1 Card D or H Block Diagram 8 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Optional Counter Timers These cards have options to include one two or three 82C54 counter s that each include three 16 bit counter timers factory configured in an optimal module for use as event counters frequency output pulse width and frequency measurement See the Block Diagram which shows one 82C54 counter If your card has one or more of these optional counters an S01 S02 or S03 is appended to the model number for one two or three counters respectively For example a 24 bit digital input output card with a 50 pin connector and two
15. ececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneneeeeeeeeeeeenees 21 Chapter 8 Connector Pin Assignments ccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeees 27 Table 8 1 50 Pin Connector Pin Assignments sssssssseenseesserrrrrrrrreesssrrrrrren 27 Table 8 2 37 Pin D Sub Connector Pin Aesignments n 28 4 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Chapter 1 Introduction Features e 24 Bits of Digital Input Output e All 24 I O Lines Buffered on the Card UO Buffers Can Be Tri stated under Program Control e Four and Eight Bit Ports Independently Selectable for I O Pull Ups on I O Lines Pull Down resistors may be installed at the factory per port 8 bit Resettable fused 5V Supply Available to the User H version compatible with Industry Standard I O Racks e Three optional i8254 type 9 16 bit converters counters Applications Automatic Test Systems Laboratory Automation Robotics Machine Control Security Systems Energy Management Relay Monitoring and Control Parallel Data Transfer to PC Sensing Switch Closures or TTL DTL CMOS Logic Driving Indicator Lights or Recorders Description The card comes in two basic models The difference between the two models is that I O connections to the D are via a standard 37 pin D sub connector while I O connections to the H are via a 50 pin connector The cards are 4 8 inches long and may be installed in any 5V PCl bus slot in IBM and
16. em should automatically run the install program If the install program does not run promptly click START RUN and type 2 Lialstdstd click OK or press Exe 3 Follow the on screen prompts to install the software for this board LINUX 1 Please refer to linux htm on the CD ROM for information on installing under linux Caution ESDA single static discharge can damage your card and cause premature failure Please follow all reasonable precautions to prevent a static discharge such as grounding yourself by touching any grounded surface prior to touching the card 10 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Hardware Installation D ARON Goce 10 Make sure to set switches and jumpers from either the Option Selection section of this manual or from the suggestions of SETUP EXE Do not install card into the computer until the software has been fully installed Turn OFF computer power AND unplug AC power from the system Remove the computer cover Carefully install the card in an available 5V or 3 3V PCI expansion slot you may need to remove a backplate first Inspect for proper fit of the card and tighten screws Make sure that the card mounting bracket is properly screwed into place and that there is a positive chassis ground Install an I O cable onto the card s bracket mounted connector Replace the computer cover and turn ON the computer which should auto detect the card depending on the operating system and automatically finish installing t
17. ent to Base Address 3 the Port 0 PPI will be configured in mode 0 with Groups A B and C as outputs At the same time data bit D7 is also latched in a buffer controller for the associated PPI chip A high state disables the buffers and thus all four buffers will be put in the tristate mode i e disabled 17 Manual PCI DIO 24DH C Now if any of the ports are to be set as outputs you may set the values to that port with the outputs still in the tristate condition If all ports are to be set as inputs this step is not necessary d If data bit D7 is low when the control byte is written ONLY the associated buffer controller is addressed If for example a control byte of hex 80 has been sent as previously described and the data to be output are correct and it is now desired to open the three groups then it is necessary to send a control byte of hex 00 to base address 3 to enable the Port 0 buffers When you do this the buffers will be enabled Note All data bits except D7 must be the same for the two control bytes Those buffers will now remain enabled until another control byte with data bit D7 high is sent to base address 3 18 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Programming Example C The following program fragment in C language illustrates the foregoing const BASE_ADDRESS 0x300 outportb BASE_ADDRESS 3 0x89 This instruction sets the mode to Mode 0 ports A and B as output and port C as input Since bit D7 is high the outpu
18. he drivers Run PClfind exe to complete installing the card into the registry for Windows only and to determine the assigned resources Run one of the provided sample programs that was copied to the newly created card directory from the CD to test and validate your installation The base address assigned by BIOS or the operating system can change each time new hardware is installed into or removed from the computer Please recheck PCIFind or Device Manager if the hardware configuration is changed Software you write can automatically determine the base address of the card using a variety of methods depending on the operating system In DOS the PCASOURCE directory shows the BIOS calls used to determine the address and IRQ assigned to installed PCI devices In Windows the Windows sample programs demonstrate querying the registry entries created by PCIFind and NTIOPCI SYS during boot up to determine this same information 11 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Chapter 3 Option Selection Refer to the setup programs on the CD provided with the card Also refer to the Block Diagram and the Option Selection Map when reading this section of the manual Buffer Mode Jumper A means of enabling or disabling tristating the 74ABT245B input output buffers under program control is provided at the jumper position labeled TST BEN When the jumper is in the BEN Buffer Enable position the I O buffers are always enabled When the jumper is in the TST Tristate posi
19. he sequencing flip flop in the 8254 chip will get out of step The readback command byte format is ares gt Jes soo Delles CNT When 0 latches the counters selected by bits CO C2 STA When 0 returns the status byte of counters selected by C0 C2 Co C1 C2 When high select a particular counter for readback CO selects Counter 0 C1 selects Counter 1 and C2 selects Counter 2 You can perform two types of operations with the readback command When CNT 0 the counters selected by C2 through CO are latched simultaneously When STA 0 the counter status byte is read when the counter I O location is accessed The counter status byte provides information about the current output state of the selected counter and its configuration The status byte returned if STA 0 is rar pos Te Je OUT Current state of counter output pin NC Null count This indicates when the last count loaded into the counter register has been loaded into the actual counter The exact time of load depends on the configuration selected Until the count is loaded into the counter it cannot be read RW1 RWO Read Write command M2 M1 MO Counter mode BCD BCD 0 is binary mode otherwise counter is in BCD mode If both STA and CNT bits in the readback command byte are set low and the RW1 and RWO bits have both been previously set high in the counter control register thus selecting two byte reads then reading a selected counter address loc
20. lay output cards Also the 50 pin connection provides compatibility with OPTO 22 Gordos Potter amp Brumfield and Western Reserve Controls module mounting racks Fused 5 VDC power is available on the I O connector at pin 49 The on board fuse is rated at 0 5A at room temperature and can be reset by cycling computer power or by removing the load I O wiring connections for the D card are via a 37 pin D sub connector on the back plate of the card A 37 pin D sub solder cup mating connector or flat insulation displacement ribbon cable can be used to connect these cards to termination panels The D version has a fused 5 volts available at connector pin 20 The on board fuse is rated at 0 5A and can be reset the same as the H version 6 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Specifications Digital Inputs TTL Compatible e D Logic High Logic Low Load Digital Outputs Logic High Logic Low Optional Counter Timers D Type Output drive Input Gate Clock Active Count Edge Minimum Clock Pulse Width Timer Range Power Output Power Required D Basic Unit With One Counter With Two Counters With Three Counters Environmental e 2 0 to 5 0 VDC 0 5 to 0 8 VDC 20 pA 2 0 VDC min source 32 ma 0 55 VDC max sink 64 ma 82C54 programmable interval counters up to three Source 2 5 mA sink 24 mA TTL CMOS compatible On board 1 MHz crystal controlled oscillator Negative edge falling edg
21. n reloading the count and starting the cycle over If a trigger occurs before the counter decrements to zero a new count is loaded This forms a retriggerable one shot In mode 1 a low output pulse is provided with a period equal to the counter count down time Mode 2 Rate Generator This mode provides a divide by N capability where N is the count loaded into the counter When triggered the counter output goes low for one clock period after N counts reloads the initial count and the cycle starts over This mode is periodic the same sequence is repeated indefinitely until the gate input is brought low This mode also works well as an alternative to mode 0 for event counting Mode 3 Square Wave Generator This mode operates like mode 2 The output is high for half of the count and low for the other half If the count is even then the output is a symmetrical square wave If the count is odd then the output is high for N 1 2 counts and low for N 1 2 counts Periodic triggering or frequency synthesis are two possible applications for this mode Note that in this mode to achieve the square wave the counter decrements by two for the total loaded count then reloads and decrements by two for the second part of the wave form Mode 4 Software Triggered Strobe This mode sets the output high and when the count is loaded the counter begins to count down When the counter reaches zero the output will go low for one input period The counter must
22. ns The S03 which has 3 counters version takes up 32 I O locations PCI architecture is Plug and Play This means that the BIOS or Operating System determines the resources assigned to PCI cards rather than the user selecting those resources with switches or jumpers As a result you cannot set or change the card s base address or IRQ level You can only determine what the system has assigned To determine the base address that has been assigned run the PCIFind EXE utility program provided This utility will display a list of all of the cards detected on the PCI bus the addresses assigned to each function on each of the cards and the respective IRQs if any allotted Alternatively some operating systems Windows95 98 2000 can be queried to determine which resources were assigned In these operating systems you can use either PCINT or the Device Manager utility from the System Properties Applet of the control panel These cards are installed in the Data Acquisition class of the Device Manager list To display a list of the resources allocated select the card click Properties and then select the Resources Tab PCIFind uses the Vendor ID and the Device ID to search for your card then reads the base address and IRQ assigned If you want to determine the base address and IRQ assigned use the following information The Vendor ID for these cards is 494F The device ID s are D version 0C51 H version 0C50 D w Counters 0E52 H w Counters
23. olute port addressing Developing Your Application Software If you wish to gain a better understanding of the programs on diskette then the information in the following paragraphs will be of interest to you Refer to the data sheets and 8255 5 specification in Appendix A A total of 16 register locations are used by these cards With all counters S03 the total becomes 32 register locations Write Only Write Only Write Only Write Only Read Write Read Write Read Write Read Write Read Write Read Write Read Write Read Write Read Write Read Write Table 6 1 Address Assignment Table 16 Manual PCI DIO 24DH These cards use an 8255 5 PPI to provide a total of 24 bits input output capability The card is designed to use the PPI in Mode 0 wherein There are two 8 bit groups A and B and two 4 bit groups C Hi and C Lo Any port can be configured as an input or an output Outputs are latched Inputs are not latched apop The PPI contains a Control Register This write only 8 bit register is used to set the mode and direction of the ports At Power Up or Reset all I O lines are set as inputs The PPI should be configured during initialization by writing to the Control Registers even if the ports are only going to be used as inputs Output buffers are automatically set by hardware according to the Control Register states Note that Control Register is located at base address 3 and bit assignments are as follows Bit
24. r is responsible for all charges caused by modifications or additions to Portwell equipment not approved in writing by Portwell or if in Portwell opinion the equipment has been subjected to abnormal use Abnormal use for purposes of this warranty is defined as any use to which the equipment is exposed other than that use specified or intended as evidenced by purchase or sales representation Other than the above no other warranty expressed or implied shall apply to any and all such equipment furnished or sold by Portwell 3 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Table of Contents Chapter 1 Mtr cr sc 2 25 ck tics cee sed cache ae Aen e due abd vane tee nea deer e ee 5 Sp cifications ee ee E 7 Figure 1 1 Card D or H Block Diagram icsccctie comet cctes ect rotates 8 KbapterZsltetalateft e ccc kee KELTEN KREESSER RENREESEE a reteta ettn 10 Chapter 3 Option Selection cccccccccceeceee eee eeeeeeeeeenaeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 12 Figure 3 1 Option Selection Map version D 13 Figure 3 2 Option Selection Map Version H 13 Chapter 4 Address S leptlott c ccccchandidin dan eege eege eteg 14 Chapter 5 Software ss gis cc coi tce coat abate ats ha dl a ol dl al hls da 15 Chapter 6 Programming eeeeeeeeeeenneeeeeeseeretnrtrrrntsssrtrrrrtnnrsstrttrrntnnnnnetrrrrnnnnnnnnnt 16 Table 6 1 Address Assignment Table 16 Table 6 2 Control Register Bit Aesionment 17 Chapter 7 8254 Counter Timer c0cccce
25. rammable Rate Generator Binary Rate Multiplier Complex Wave Generator and or a Motor Controller The 8254 consists of three 16 bit presettable down counters Each counter can be programmed to any count between 1 or 2 and 65 535 in binary format depending on the mode chosen 22 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Programming the 8254 The counters are programmed by writing a control byte into the counter control register Refer to the previous register map for the base addresses of the counters and the counter control register The control byte specifies the counter to be programmed the counter mode the type of read write operation and the modulus The control byte format is as follows EE EE SCO0 SC1 These bits select the counter that the control byte is destined for 0 0 Program Counter 0 0 1 Program Counter 4 1 0 Program Counter 2 See section on Reading and Loading the Counters RW0 RW1 These bits select the read write mode of the selected counter Don Rwo Counter Read Write Function 0 o CounterLatchCommand 0 1 ReadwriteLsByte 1 0 ReadwritemsByte MO M2 These bits set the operational mode of the selected counter BCD Set the selected counter to count in binary BCD 0 or BCD BCD 1 23 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Reading and Loading the Counters If you attempt to read the counters on the fly when there is a high input frequency you will most likely get erroneous
26. t buffers are set to tristate condition See item b above outportb BASE_ADDRESS 0 outportb BASE_ADDRESS 1 0 These instructions set the initial state of ports A and B to all zeroes Port C is not set because it is configured as an input See item c above outportb BASE_ADDRESS 3 0x09 Enable the tristate output buffers by using the same control byte used to configure the PPI but now set bit D7 low See item d above Programming Example Basic The following example in BASIC is provided as a guide to assist you in developing your working software In this example the card base address is 2D0 hex and the I O lines of group 0 are to be setup as follows Port A Input Port B Output Port C Hi Input Port C Lo Output The first step is to configure the control register Configure bits of the control register as D7 1 Active Mode Set D6 O Mode 0 D5 O Mode 0 D4 1 Port A input D3 1 Port C Hi input D2 0 Mode 0 D1 O Port B output DO O Port C Lo output This corresponds to 98 hex If the card address is 2D0 hex use the BASIC OUT command to write to the control register as follows 10 BASEADDR amp H2D0 20 OUT BASEADDR 3 amp H98 To read the inputs at Port A and the upper nybble of Port C 30 X INP BASEADDR Read Port A 40 Y INP BASEADDR 2 16 Read Port C Hi To set outputs high 1 at Port B and the lower nybble of Port C
27. tion enabled disabled state is controlled by a control register See Chapter 6 Programming for a description Note A jumper must be installed in EITHER the TST or the BEN position for the card to function Interrupt Mode Jumpers Place the Interrupt Select 0 jumper in the INT position to select the Digital I O interrupt Place the Interrupt Select 0 jumper in the EXT position to select the External Input interrupt Install the IRQD jumper to enable the Digital I O or External Input interrupts Install the IRQT jumper to enable the Timer generated interrupt The foregoing are the only manual setups necessary to use these cards Input Output selection is done via software by writing to a control register in the PPI as described in the Programming chapter of this manual Optionally the card may have been modified at the factory to convert the pull up resistors to pull down resistors The model number would then be similar to D S04 or H S04 12 Manual PCI DIO 24DH 4 8 IRQD cc IRQT INTEN TST IBEN INTL EXT INTSELO 3 9 Figure 3 1 Option Selection Map version D Ge SS INTEN SH TST BEN INTE EXT INTSELO 3 9 Figure 3 2 Option Selection Map version H 13 Manual PCI DIO 24DH Chapter 4 Address Selection These cards use one address space and occupy sixteen I O locatio
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