Description
The 776501-01 is a part of the Legacy DAQ Devices category, specifically the NB-TIO-10 model. It is designed as a Timing I/O Board with NI-DAQ support for Mac OS. This device is compatible with Macintosh NuBus computers, offering a range of functionalities tailored for such systems.
Its main functions include pulse generation, event counting, and frequency generation, making it versatile for various applications. The board comes equipped with 16 digital I/O channels, with latching disabled by default to ensure smooth operation.
For input and output configurations, the NB-TIO-10 offers SOURCE and GATE inputs, alongside an OUT slot for output. The output signals include a terminal count (TC) pulse output and a terminal count (TC) toggle output, providing users with flexible signal options.
The device is powered by two Am-9513 chips for timing functions, highlighting its capability in precise timing tasks. These chips support ten 16-bit timers and two programmable frequency outputs, enhancing the board’s functionality in time-sensitive applications.
Additionally, the NB-TIO-10 features 14 RTSI bus interfaces, utilizing signals from the Am-9513 as input and output signals. This ensures seamless integration and communication with other devices within the system, making it a comprehensive solution for users needing advanced timing and I/O capabilities on Macintosh NuBus computers.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 776501-01 |
| Category | Legacy DAQ Devices |
| Model | NB-TIO-10 |
| Short Description | NB-TIO-10 Timing I/O Board, NI-DAQ for Mac OS |
| Compatible Systems | Macintosh NuBus computers |
| Main Functions | Pulse generation, Event counting, Frequency generation |
| Digital I/O Channels | 16, with latching disabled by default |
| Inputs | SOURCE, GATE |
| Output Slot | OUT |
| Output Signals | Terminal count (TC) pulse output, Terminal count (TC) toggle output |
| Onboard Chips | Two Am-9513 for timing functions |
| Automatic Timers | Ten 16-bit timers |
| Programmable Frequency Outputs | Two, using the Am-9513 timing chips |
| RTSI Bus Interfaces | 14 signals from Am-9513 as input and output signals |
Question 1: What OS is the NB-TIO-10 designed for?
Answer 1: It is designed for Mac OS.
Question 2: How many digital I/O channels does the NB-TIO-10 have?
Answer 2: It has 16 digital I/O channels.
Question 3: What chips power the NB-TIO-10’s timing functions?
Answer 3: Two Am-9513 chips power its timing functions.
Question 4: How many RTSI bus interfaces does the NB-TIO-10 feature?
Answer 4: It features 14 RTSI bus interfaces.
Question 5: What are the main functions of the NB-TIO-10?
Answer 5: Pulse and frequency generation, event counting.
