The PC/104 Lab Kit

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Kit Contents

  • PC104 stack PC104 stack.jpgPC104 ports.jpg
  • AC adapter for PC104 stack PC104 stack adapter.jpg
  • Breadboard (large) Breadboard large.jpg (IC chips not included)
  • Breadboard (small) Breadboard small.jpg
  • AC adapter for large breadboard Breadboard ac adapter.jpg5pin din.jpg(DIN 5 connector)
  • Fluke Multimeter Fluke multimeter.jpg
  • Battery pack Battery pack.jpg
  • Battery pack charger Battery pack charger.jpg
  • VGA interface cable (DE-15 connector) Vga interface cable.jpgDE15.jpg
  • Ethernet interface cable (RJ-45 connector) Ethernet interface cable.jpgRJ45.jpg

Note: when plugging the interface cables into the PC104 CPU board, the red stripe on the cable should line up with the small white triangle printed next to the socket.

PC104 socket triangle.jpg

Other equipment

  • Serial port interface cable (DE-9 connector) Serial port interface cable.jpgDE9.jpg
  • Keyboard interface cable (PS-2 connector) Keyboard interface cable.jpg
  • Seetron BPI-216 LCD display Seetron LCD.jpg
  • Ethernet straight-crossover converter Crossover converter.jpg
  • 8-inch LCD monitor Small LCD monitor.jpg (you probably won't be needing the driver if it came with one)

Known Problems with the Kits

  • COM2 may not work properly with Simulink/XPC Target
  • Analog outputs inverted and not quite scaled 1:1 (5V commanded out is actually something like -4.5V) - [note]

Kit User Checkout

Kit # Owner Date Checked Out IP Address xPC Version Missing Parts Comments/Problems
1 106 2.9
2 108 2.9 DO 1-4 don't work
3 pc104!
4 Mike Hwang 105
5 James Solberg Spring 06 112 3.0
6 Malcom McIver
7 Alex Birdwell 7/7/2006 107
8 111 2.9 large Breadboard
9 110 2.9
10 104 2.9
11 109 2.9 Large Breadboard
12 102 2.9 Large Breadboard
13 Colgate Winter 06 101 haptic paddle/friction demo
14 Aimee 114
15 115 2.9 all except pc104 base of pc104 not attached
16 Laura Winfield 116
17 117 2.9 all except pc104
18 Weir/Colgate Spring 06 118
19
20 David Weir Winter 06 120 3.0 only checked out pc104, not black box or breadboard
21 Encoder 1 pins broken
22 Ben Stephens 122 2.9 box, all but pc104
23 Unassembled