HOW TO

Configure the KURTA IS 3 digitizer

Last Published: April 25, 2020

Procedure

Summary

Steps to configure a KURTA IS 3 Digitizing Board.

The configuration procedure in the Technical Hardware Guide seems to be incorrect.

Procedure

1. Set the two banks of dip switches as follows:

BANK 1				BANK 2
1 - up 1 - up
2 - down 2 - up
3 - down 3 - up
4 - down 4 - up
5 - down
6 - up
7 - up
8 - up

2. Navigate to the C:\ARCEXE\DIGFORM directory. Make a back up copy of the KURTAIS3 digform file. Edit the KURTAIS3 digform file as follows:

'KURTAIS3'
1
'(A1,F5.3,1X,F5.3)' <-- line modified
F
F
75.0, 1.0, 0.0
85.0, 1.0, 0.0
12
'0' 0, '1' 1, '2' 2, '3' 3, '4' 4, '5' 5, '6' 6,
'7' 7, '8' 8, '9' 9, ':' 10, '<' 12
-1
-1
-1 No stream mode on
-1 No stream mode off
-1 Stream mode off wait time. <-- line modified

3. Run CON-DIG at the Arc prompt like this:

CON-DIG KURTAIS3 x 9600 O 7 2 
| | | | | |_ stop bits
| | | | |___ data bits
| | | |_____ parity
| | |__________ baud rate
| |____________ port #
|_____________________ format file

4. Run DIGTEST(W) to verify proper configuration.

Article ID:000001649

Software:
  • Legacy Products

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