Application Notes and White Papers Index

Application Notes and White Papers Index

► Embedded I/O Boards
► FPGA Computing
► Industrial PCs
► Ethernet & Network I/O
► Isolators & Splitters
► Signal Conditioners

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Embedded I/O Boards

♦ Technical Note: PMC and XMC Modular I/O - Established Standards in High Performance Systems

♦ Technical Note: Will Acromag's VPX Carrier Work in my System?

♦ Technical Note: Building A/D Applications from a Simple Base Can Minimize Problems Downstream.

♦ Technical Note: Inside a Multiple Channel Analog to Digital Converter

♦ Technical Note: Speed Considerations for A/D Converters

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FPGA Computing

♦ White Paper: FPGAs for Speed and Flexibility

♦ White Paper: Introduction to VPX Technology

♦ Application Note: Reducing Costs with Customized I/O on COTS FPGA Modules

♦ Technical Note: Get the Timing Right in Critical FPGA Applications

♦ Application Note: FPGAs Go Green With Wind Turbine Control

♦ White Paper: A Primer on FPGA-based DSP Applications

♦ Technical Note: FPGA Modules with an Integrated Processor Drive Real-Time Applications.

♦ Application Note: Acromag PMC FPGA Boards Excel at Image Processing.

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Industrial PCs

♦ Tech Note: Preconfigured Industrial Computers Continue to Make Inroads on Rack-Based Systems

♦ Tech Note: I/O Server and Windows® 7 Compatibility

♦ Application Note: Automomous Irrigation Control

♦ Application Note: Industrial PC Provides Mobile I/O Processing for Heavy Equipment.

♦ White Paper: How to Select and Industrial PC with I/O for a Wide Temperature Application.

♦ Application Note: Simplifying Real-Time Data Acquisition & Control with an Industrial PC

♦ Application Note: Using the I/O Server Industrial PC to Control a Turbine Test Stand

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Ethernet & Network I/O

♦ White Paper: Getting Connected to Acromag Ethernet I/O Devices

♦ White Paper: How to Remotely Access Ethernet I/O Over the Internet.

♦ White Paper: Connecting Acromag Series 900EN Ethernet Modules to your PC

♦ White Paper: How to Develop High Reliability Ethernet Control Systems Using Media Redundancy

♦ Technical Reference: Ethernet Peer-to-Peer

♦ Technical Reference: Introduction to EtherNet/IP

♦ Technical Reference: Introduction to Modbus RTU

♦ Technical Reference: Introduction to Modbus TCP/IP

♦ Technical Reference: Introduction to Profibus DP

♦ Application Note: Using Acromag's 967EN Modbus/TCP Module as Remote I/O with Honeywell HC-900

♦ Application Note: How to Interface Temperature Sensors to HMI Display Over Ethernet

♦ Application Note: Configuring the Acromag Modbus OPC Server

♦ Application Note: Communicating to Acromag Series 9xxEN-60xx Ethernet Modules from Compact Logix Devices

♦ Application Note: Interfacing Acromag Ethernet I/O Modules to an ABB AC500 PLC with Modbus TCP/IP

♦ Application Note: Communicating to Acromag Series 9xxEN-6xxx Ethernet Modules in an Allen Bradley CLX5555 Control System

♦ Application Note: Configuring Kepware KEPServerEX 5.0 for Communications with Acromag BusWorks Modbus I/O modules.

♦ Application Note: Configuring LabVIEW 2009 to Communicate with Acromag BusWorks and EtherStax Modbus I/O Modules Via an OPC Server

♦ Application Note: Configuring Omron CJ2H PLC's with Ethernet/IP for use with Acromag Ethernet/IP Remote I/O

♦ Application Note: Communicating to Acromag Series 9xxEN-60xx Ethernet Modules using PCCC from Compact Logix Devices.

♦ Application Note: Communicating to Acromag Series Ethernet Modules from Red Lion HMIs.

♦ Application Note: Communicating to Acromag Series 9xxEN-60xx Ethernet Modules from Legacy Allen Bradley or Rockwell Automation Devices.

♦ Application Note: Configuring the Wonderware MBENET I/O Server to Communicate with the Acromag 9xxEN Ethernet Modules

♦ Application Note: Automated Solutions' Modbus ActiveX Controls

♦ Application Note: Siemens Model 353 Controllers Extending I/O Capability with Ethernet

♦ Application Note: Communicating to Acromag Series 9xxEN-60xx Ethernet Modules from Legacy Allen Bradley or Rockwell Automation Devices.

♦ Technical Reference: Installing IntelliPack or Series 900 Configuration Software on a Windows Vista or 7 Machine.

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Isolators & Splitters

♦ White Paper: Introduction to the Two-Wire Transmitter and the 4-20mA Current Loop

♦ White Paper: Why You Need USB Isolation for Industrial I/O

♦ Application Note: A Guide to Selecting the Right Isolator

♦ Application Note: Splitting a signal from a two-wire loop: two outputs for different locations using Acromag's Model 652T or 653T.

♦ Application Note: Retransmitting a signal output from a controller or a D/A card using Acromag's Model 671T or 672T.

♦ Application Note: Require 4-wire isolators for input and output signals for controller. Built-in excitation supply needed for some field 2-wire devices using Acromag's Model 631T or 632T.

♦ Application Note: Require a 4-wire isolator "splitter" to excite a field device and re-transmit 4-20mA to two locations using Acromag's Model 633T.

♦ Application Note: Require 4-wire isolators to retransmit a 4-20mA signal to three locations using Acromag's Model 631T or 633T.

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Signal Conditioners

♦ White Paper: How to Prevent Temperature Measurement Errors When Installing Thermocouple Sensors and Transmitters

♦ White Paper: Temperature Measurement Using Thermocouples

♦ White Paper: Temperature Measurement Using RTDs

♦ White Paper: A Comparison of Thermocouple and RTD Temperature Sensors

♦ White Paper: Introduction to the Two-Wire Transmitter and the 4-20mA Current Loop

♦ Technical Reference: Introduction to Strain & Strain Measurement

♦ Application Note: Signal Conditioning - Getting the most for your money

♦ Application Note: Retransmitting a signal from a two-wire loop to a second location using Acromag's Model 651T or 652T.

♦ Application Note: Low-cost, channel-to-channel isolation of 4-20mA signals for controllers using Acromag's Model 652T or 674T.

♦ Application Note: Powering field transmitters (2-wire) and providing low-cost isolation of 4-20mA signals for controllers using Acromag's Model 652T or 674T.

♦ Application Note: Using Acromag's AC current sensor Model 5020-350.

♦ Application Note: Scaling & summing up to four 4-20mA signals from flow sensors using Acromag's Model 894M.

♦ Application Note: Taking the square root and summing up to four 4-20mA signals from flow sensors using Acromag's Model 894M.

♦ Application Note: Transmitting the calculated percentage (ratio) of an additive from two flow lines using Acromag's Model 892M.

♦ Application Note: Convert a 4-20mA level signal (proportional to height) to a 4-20mA signal proportional to volume using Acromag's Model 892M.

♦ Application Note: Calculate the discharge rate output of a Cipoletti Weir using Acromag's Model 892M and 895M.

♦ Application Note: Calculate the discharge rate output of a V-notch weir using Acromag's Model 892M and 895M.

♦ Application Note: Have a flow sensor wit ha non-linear reversed output. Create a 4-20mA output proportional to flow rate using Acromag's Model 811T.

♦ White Paper: 250T Two-Wire RTD transmitters fail-safe hook-up approach.

♦ Technical Reference: Installing IntelliPack or Series 900 Configuration Software on a Windows Vista or 7 Machine.

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