Chapter 3

Hardware

Pin #

Signal

Description

17

GNT0*

Grant 0 – Refer to pin 10 for more information.

 

 

 

18

NC

Not Connected (Reserved)

19

VCC0

+5 volts +/-%5

20

VCC1

+5 volts +/-%5

21

SERIRQ

Serial Interrupt Request – This signal is used to support the serial interrupt

 

 

protocol.

22

REQ0*

Bus Request 0 – Refer to pin 9 for more information.

 

 

 

23

AD0

Address/Data bus 0 – These signals (AD31 – AD0) are multiplexed on the

 

 

same PCI connector pins. During the address phase of a PCI cycle, AD31–

 

 

AD0 contain a 32-bit address or other destination information. During the

 

 

data phase, AD31 – AD0 contain data.

24

+3.3V

+3.3 volts +/-%5

25

AD1

Address/Data bus 1 – Refer to pin-23 for more information.

 

 

 

26

AD2

Address/Data bus 2 – Refer to pin-23 for more information.

27

AD4

Address/Data bus 4 – Refer to pin-23 for more information.

 

 

 

28

AD3

Address/Data bus 3 – Refer to pin-23 for more information.

 

 

 

29

AD6

Address/Data bus 6 – Refer to pin-23 for more information.

30

AD5

Address/Data bus 5 – Refer to pin-23 for more information.

 

 

 

31

CBE0*

PCI Bus Command/Byte Enable 0 – This signal line is one of four signal

 

 

lines multiplexed on the same pins, so that during the address cycle, the

 

 

command is defined and during the data cycle, the byte enable is defined.

32

AD7

Address/Data bus 7 – Refer to pin-23 for more information.

 

 

 

33

AD8

Address/Data bus 8 – Refer to pin-23 for more information.

34

AD9

Address/Data bus 9 – Refer to pin-23 for more information.

 

 

 

35

GND

Ground

36

GND

Ground

37

AD10

Address/Data bus 10 – Refer to pin-23 for more information.

 

 

 

38

AUXA_L

Auxiliary A Input Left – This signal is normally used for an external CD-

 

 

ROM analog output or similar live-level audio source. Minimum input

 

 

impedance is 5k Ohms and nominal input level is 1 volt RMS.

39

AD11

Address/Data bus 11 – Refer to pin-23 for more information.

 

 

 

40

MIC

Microphone reference signal – This microphone input signal has a minimum

 

 

input impedance of 5k Ohms, and the maximum input voltage is 0.15 Vp-p.

41

AD12

Address/Data bus 12 – Refer to pin-23 for more information.

 

 

 

42

AUXA_R

Auxiliary A Input Right – This signal is normally used for an external CD-

 

 

ROM analog output or similar live-level audio source. Minimum input

 

 

impedance is 5k Ohms and nominal input level is 1 volt RMS.

43

AD13

Address/Data bus 13 – Refer to pin-23 for more information.

44

VCCA_AUD

Analog Supply Voltage – This test voltage is used for the sound controller,

 

 

but is not available for customer use.

45

AD14

Address/Data bus 14 – Refer to pin-23 for more information.

46AOUT_L Stereo Line Output Left channel – This output signal has a nominal level of 1 volt RMS into 10k impedance load. This output signal can not drive low- impedance speakers directly.

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Reference Manual

XTX 820

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Ampro Corporation XTX 820 manual GNT0, VCC0, VCC1, Serirq, REQ0, AD1, AD3, AD5, AD7, AD8, Vccaaud

XTX 820 specifications

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