128Appendix B: Technical reference

Digital video input connectors ("Digital Video in")

Two digital video input connectors ("Digital Video in") are only available when Matrox Meteor-II /Digital is purchased. The two connectors are 68-pin, VHDCI female connectors. Their pinouts are outlined in the following tables.

Connector 1

pin 35 pin 68

pin 1 pin 34

pin 34 pin 1

pin 68 pin 35

Connector 2

VHDCI Connector ("Digital Video in 1")

Pin

Signal

Pin

Signal

 

 

 

 

1

DATA, INPUT, 15+

35

DATA, INPUT, 15-

 

 

 

 

2

DATA, INPUT, 14+

36

DATA, INPUT, 14-

 

 

 

 

3

DATA, INPUT, 13+

37

DATA, INPUT, 13-

 

 

 

 

4

DATA, INPUT, 12+

38

DATA, INPUT, 12-

 

 

 

 

5

DATA, INPUT, 11+

39

DATA, INPUT, 11-

 

 

 

 

6

DATA, INPUT, 10+

40

DATA, INPUT, 10-

 

 

 

 

7

DATA, INPUT, 9+

41

DATA, INPUT, 9-

 

 

 

 

8

DATA, INPUT, 8+

42

DATA, INPUT, 8-

 

 

 

 

9

TRIGGER, INPUT, TTL

43

GROUND

 

 

 

 

10

OPTOTRIG COM (GROUND)

44

CAMERA CTRL BIT1, OUTPUT, TTL

 

 

 

 

11

OPTOTRIG, INPUT

45

CAMERA CTRL BIT0, OUTPUT, TTL

 

 

 

 

12

EXPOSURE1, OUTPUT, TTL

46

EXPOSURE1,OUTPUT, TTL

 

 

 

 

13

EXPOSURE1, OUTPUT, +

47

EXPOSURE1, OUTPUT, -

 

 

 

 

14

EXPOSURE0, OUTPUT, +

48

EXPOSURE0, OUTPUT, -

 

 

 

 

15

TRIGGER, INPUT, +

49

TRIGGER, INPUT, -

 

 

 

 

16

VALID, INPUT, +

50

VALID, INPUT, -

 

 

 

 

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Matrox Electronic Systems 4SIGHT-M manual Vhdci Connector Digital Video Pin Signal

4SIGHT-M specifications

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