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Matrox 4Sight GPm connectors and signal names



This section serves as a reference to match Matrox 4Sight GPm's connectors and auxiliary signals with MIL information, such as MIL auxiliary signal numbers.

Only those auxiliary signals that have matching MIL information are included in this section. To set/inquire all the settings for this computer's auxiliary signals, use MsysControl() / MsysInquire().

For information on other connectors and a comprehensive list of all available input and output signals, refer to the computer's installation and hardware reference manual.

Board connectors

Only the following connector has auxiliary signals with matching MIL information.

Connector Name

Image

Description

Auxiliary I/O terminal block connector

The auxiliary I/O interface connector is a terminal block connector. It is composed of 8 independent auxiliary sink-driver output signals and 8 independent TTL auxiliary input signals. These auxiliary signals can be used to send and receive digital control signals to and from external devices, respectively.

Signal names and their matching MIL constants

The table below lists the auxiliary signals with their associated MIL information.

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MIL I/O #
Pin information
Direction
User-bit information
Trigger information
Timer information
Hardware manual signal name
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Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO0

Industrial auxiliary signal (output), which supports: user output, timer output, and outputting the state of an I/O command register bit.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Output) Pin: 1+
Direction

Output

User-bit information
MIL user-bit #: M_USER_BIT0;
Timer information Timer: M_TIMERn 2
Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_IND_OUT1
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO1

Industrial auxiliary signal (output), which supports: user output, timer output, and outputting the state of an I/O command register bit.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Output) Pin: 2+
Direction

Output

User-bit information
MIL user-bit #: M_USER_BIT1;
Timer information Timer: M_TIMERn 2
Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_IND_OUT2
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO2

Industrial auxiliary signal (output), which supports: user output, timer output, and outputting the state of an I/O command register bit.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Output) Pin: 3+
Direction

Output

User-bit information
MIL user-bit #: M_USER_BIT2;
Timer information Timer: M_TIMERn 2
Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_IND_OUT3
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO3

Industrial auxiliary signal (output), which supports: user output, timer output, and outputting the state of an I/O command register bit.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Output) Pin: 4+
Direction

Output

User-bit information
MIL user-bit #: M_USER_BIT3;
Timer information Timer: M_TIMERn 2
Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_IND_OUT4
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO4

Industrial auxiliary signal (output), which supports: user output, timer output, and outputting the state of an I/O command register bit.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Output) Pin: 5+
Direction

Output

User-bit information
MIL user-bit #: M_USER_BIT4;
Timer information Timer: M_TIMERn 2
Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_IND_OUT5
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO5

Industrial auxiliary signal (output), which supports: user output, timer output, and outputting the state of an I/O command register bit.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Output) Pin: 6+
Direction

Output

User-bit information
MIL user-bit #: M_USER_BIT5;
Timer information Timer: M_TIMERn 2
Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_IND_OUT6
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO6

Industrial auxiliary signal (output), which supports: user output, timer output, and outputting the state of an I/O command register bit.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Output) Pin: 7+
Direction

Output

User-bit information
MIL user-bit #: M_USER_BIT6;
Timer information Timer: M_TIMERn 2
Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_IND_OUT7
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO7

Industrial auxiliary signal (output), which supports: user output, timer output, and outputting the state of an I/O command register bit.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Output) Pin: 8+
Direction

Output

User-bit information
MIL user-bit #: M_USER_BIT7;
Timer information Timer: M_TIMERn 2
Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_IND_OUT8
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO8

TTL auxiliary signal (input), which supports: user input or quadrature input.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Input) Pin: 1+
Direction

Input

Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_TTL_IN1
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO9

TTL auxiliary signal (input), which supports: user input or quadrature input.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Input) Pin: 2+
Direction

Input

Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_TTL_IN2
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO10

TTL auxiliary signal (input), which supports: user input or quadrature input.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Input) Pin: 3+
Direction

Input

Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_TTL_IN3
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO11

TTL auxiliary signal (input), which supports: user input or quadrature input.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Input) Pin: 4+
Direction

Input

Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_TTL_IN4
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO12

TTL auxiliary signal (input), which supports: user input or quadrature input.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Input) Pin: 5+
Direction

Input

Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_TTL_IN5
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO13

TTL auxiliary signal (input), which supports: user input or quadrature input.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Input) Pin: 6+
Direction

Input

Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_TTL_IN6
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO14

TTL auxiliary signal (input), which supports: user input or quadrature input.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Input) Pin: 7+
Direction

Input

Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_TTL_IN7
Click to summarizeMIL I/O #: M_AUX_IO15

TTL auxiliary signal (input), which supports: user input or quadrature input.

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Pin information Connector: Terminal block (Input) Pin: 8+
Direction

Input

Hardware manual signal name AUX(USER)_TTL_IN8

1 The digitizer device number is not applicable for Matrox 4Sight GPm.

2 Where n is a value between 1 and 16.