Chapter: MODEL 203 DATASYSTEMHARDWARE
Topic:
Model 203 Installation Connections
STEP 3:
(Continued)
Route the external event wires from your instrument through the open hole in
the back of the Model 203.
Strip
1/4"
of insulation off of each wire. Select which device should be
connected to events 'A' through 'H' and insert the wire into the appropriate
screwterminal andsecure theconnection using a small screwdriver.
Refer to the PeakSimple Software section of this manual for setting up event
tables, keyboard activation, etc.
STEP 4:
Connecting the Serial Data Interface cable to your computer:
The Model 203 is equipped with a RS-232 serial port. A DB-9 type serial cable
(provided) connects the Model 203 to your personal computer through the
PC's COM port. This simple interface permits the data system software to be
loaded onto, and operated from, either a desktop or notebook PC for portability
in field operations.
Secure one end of the Serial Data Interface cable to an available COM port
on the Back of your PC. Secure the other end to the DB-9 connector on the
back of the Model 203. (Refer again to Figure 1 for location of the Serial
Data port.)
STEP 5:
Connecting power to the Model 203:
Slide the top cover back onto the Model 203.
Secure the cover with the two thumbscrews.
The Model 203 requires a minimum input of 14.8
V
dc to operate.
110 volt units are provided with a 15
V
dc transformer which plugs into a
standard 110 volt ouUet. To avoid damaging the unit; plug the transformer
output plug into the back of the Model 203 first and THEN plug the main
transformer into the wall outlet.
Verify
that the POWER LED on the front
of the Model 203 is lit.
STEP 6:
Installation of PeakSimple Software:
Refer to the "PeakSimpIe ForWindows" section of this manual for details on
proper installation and operation.
