| Smart Star Users Manual |
Table of Contents
Part I. CPU/Backplane
1. Introduction
- 1.1 Features
- 1.2 User Connections
- 1.3 Optional Add-Ons
- 1.4 Development and Evaluation Tools
- 1.4.1 Tool Kit
- 1.4.2 Software
- 1.5 CE Compliance
- 1.5.1 Design Guidelines
- 1.5.2 Interfacing the Smart Star to Other Devices
2. Getting Started
- 2.1 Attach the CPU Card to the Backplane
- 2.2 Connect the Power Supply
- NOTE: Notice to Customers Outside North America
- 2.3 Programming Cable Connections
- 2.4 Installing Dynamic C
- 2.5 Starting Dynamic C
- 2.6 PONG.C
- 2.7 Installing I/O Cards
- 2.8 Where Do I Go From Here?
3. Hardware Features
- 3.1 Backplane Features
- 3.1.1 Power Distribution
- 3.1.2 I/O Card Slots
- 3.2 Smart Star CPU Card Features
- 3.2.1 Serial Communication
- 3.2.1.1 RS-232
- 3.2.1.2 RS-485
- 3.2.1.3 Programming Port
- 3.2.1.4 Ethernet Port (SR9150 only)
- 3.3 Programming Cable
- 3.3.1 Changing Between Program Mode and Run Mode
- 3.3.2 Memory
- 3.3.2.1 SRAM
- 3.3.2.2 Flash EPROM
- 3.3.3 Other Connectors
- 3.4 Other Hardware
- 3.4.1 Clock Doubler
- 3.4.2 Spectrum Spreader
4. Software
- 4.1 Running Dynamic C
- 4.1.1 Upgrading Dynamic C
- 4.1.1.1 Patches and Bug Fixes
- 4.1.1.2 Upgrades
- 4.2 Sample Programs
- 4.3 Dynamic C Libraries
- 4.4 Smart Star Backplane Function Calls
- 4.4.1 Board Reset
- 4.4.2 Board Initialization
- 4.5 Serial Communication Calls
5. Using the TCP/IP Features
- 5.1 Ethernet Connections
- 5.2 TCP/IP Sample Programs
- 5.2.1 How to Set IP Addresses in the Sample Programs
- 5.2.2 How to Set Up Your Computer for Direct Connect
- 5.2.3 Run the PINGME.C Demo
- 5.2.4 Additional Demo Programs
- 5.2.5 LCD/Keypad Sample Programs Showing TCP/IP Features
- 5.3 Where Do I Go From Here?
6. Smart Star Specifications
- 6.1 Electrical and Mechanical Specifications
- 6.1.1 Smart Star Backplane
- 6.1.2 CPU Card
- 6.2 Jumper Configurations
- 6.3 Conformal Coating
- 6.4 Use of Rabbit 2000 Parallel Ports
- 6.5 Exclusion Zone
Part II. Digital I/O Cards
7. Digital I/O Cards
- 7.1 Features
- 7.2 User Interface
- 7.3 User FWT Connections
- 7.3.1 Pinouts
- 7.4 Digital Inputs and Outputs
- 7.4.1 Digital Inputs
- 7.4.2 Digital Outputs
- 7.5 Software
- 7.5.1 Sample Programs
- 7.5.1.1 Running Sample Programs
- 7.5.2 Dynamic C Libraries
- 7.5.3 Smart Star Digital I/O Card Function Calls
- 7.6 Electrical and Mechanical Specifications
Part III. A/D Converter Cards
8. A/D Converter Cards
- 8.1 A/D Converter Card Features
- 8.2 User Interface
- 8.3 User FWT Connections
- 8.3.1 Pinouts
- 8.4 Power Distribution
- 8.5 Software
- 8.5.1 Sample Programs
- 8.5.1.1 Running Sample Programs
- 8.5.2 Dynamic C Libraries
- 8.5.3 Smart Star A/D Converter Card Function Calls
- 8.6 Electrical and Mechanical Specifications
Part IV. D/A Converter Cards
9. D/A Converter Cards
- 9.1 D/A Converter Card Features
- 9.2 User Interface
- 9.3 User FWT Connections
- 9.3.1 Pinouts
- 9.4 Power Distribution
- 9.5 Software
- 9.5.1 Sample Programs
- 9.5.1.1 Running Sample Programs
- 9.5.2 Dynamic C Libraries
- 9.5.3 Smart Star D/A Converter Card Function Calls
- 9.6 Electrical and Mechanical Specifications
Part V. Relay Cards
10. Relay Cards
- 10.1 Relay Card Features
- 10.2 User Interface
- 10.3 User FWT Connections
- 10.3.1 Pinouts
- 10.4 Power Distribution
- 10.5 Relay Cards Software
- 10.5.1 Sample Programs
- 10.5.2 Running Sample Programs
- 10.5.3 Dynamic C Libraries
- 10.5.4 Smart Star Relay Card Function Calls
- 10.6 Electrical and Mechanical Specifications
Part VI. Appendices
Appendix A. Field Wiring Terminals
- A.1 Selecting and Installing a Field Wiring Terminal
- A.2 Dimensions
Appendix B. LCD/Keypad Module
- B.1 Specifications
- B.2 Contrast Adjustments for All Boards
- B.3 Keypad Labeling
- B.4 Header Pinouts
- B.4.1 I/O Address Assignments
- B.5 Mounting LCD/Keypad Module
- B.5.1 Installation Guidelines
- B.5.2 Mounting Instructions
- B.5.2.1 Bezel-Mount Installation
- B.6 Connecting LCD/Keypad Module to Smart Star Backplane
- B.7 Sample Programs
- B.8 LCD/Keypad Module Function Calls
- B.8.1 LEDs
- B.8.2 LCD Display
- B.8.3 Keypad
- B.9 Font and Bitmap Converter
Appendix C. Power Management
- C.1 Current Requirements
- C.2 Batteries and External Battery Connections
- C.2.1 Replacing the Backup Battery
- C.2.2 Battery-Backup Circuit
- C.2.3 Power to VRAM Switch
- C.2.4 Reset Generator
- C.2.5 External Battery
- C.3 Chip Select Circuit
Appendix D. Smart Star Slot Address Layout
- D.1 Digital I/O Card Channel Layout
- D.2 A/D Converter Card Channel Layout
- D.3 D/A Converter Card Channel Layout
- D.4 Relay Card Channel Layout
Index
Schematics
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