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ADAM-5560 Series User Manual 14
2.1 Overview
This chapter describes how to install an ADAM-5560 Series Controller. A quick
hookup scheme is provided that let you easily configure your system before imple-
menting it into your application.
2.2 System Requirements
Before you start installing the ADAM-5560 Series Controller, make sure the system
requirements are met as below:
2.2.1 Host Computer Requirements
1. IBM PC compatible computer with Pentium II 350MHz processor.
2. Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT4.0 SP5/Windows 2000 SP2 or Windows XP.
3. At least 64 MB RAM.
4. 200 MB of hard disk space available
5. VGA 256 colors monitor, 800x600 resolutions
6. CD-ROM.
7. Mouse or other pointing devices.
8. One Ethernet port
2.2.2 ADAM-5560 Series Requirements
1. 1 x ADAM-5560 Series main unit, i.e., ADAM-5560CE or ADAM-5560KW
2. ADAM-5560 Series User’s Manual
3. One Advantech Multiprog CD.
4. Power supply for ADAM-5560 Series (+10 to +30 VDC unregulated)
5. One Ethernet Hub or Switch like ADAM-6520 or ADAM-6510
2.2.3 I/O Module Requirements
At least one I/O module is needed to use the system. A variety of I/O modules are
available to meet different application requirements. Table 1.2 gives a current listing
of these modules for your reference. In following example, we will use ADAM-5051D
in Slot 0 and ADAM-5056D in Slot 1 on ADAM-5560KW.