Matrox Electronic Systems II User Manual
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Connecting external devices 35
*OPTOTRIG- is usually connected to the ground of the trigger
source.
Connect the supplied BNC-TO SVHS adaptor cables to the
DBHD44-TO-13BNC cable for Y/C input. The PCI form factor
supports up to six Y/C sources, and the CompactPCI form factor
supports up to three. The cable is color coded as follows:
Connecting Matrox Meteor-II /Standard to other
boards
The VMChannel interface allows the transfer of data to other
Matrox boards. Insert a VMChannel backplane (available with
interconnect kits) across the VMChannel interface to connect
the boards. Note that when connecting multiple Matrox boards,
at least one of the boards must be bus-controller capable.
Matrox Meteor-II is not bus-master capable.
BROWN (8)
VID_IN8
Analog Video Input8 or Y4
PCI
LIGHT BLUE (9)
VID_IN9
Analog Video Input9 or Y5
PCI
ORANGE (10)
VID_IN10
Analog Video Input10 or C5
PCI
PINK (11)
VID_IN11
Analog Video Input11or Y6
PCI
LIGHT GREEN (12) VID_IN12
Analog Video Input12 or C6
PCI
GRAY (13)
OPTOTRIG External trigger input*
PCI, CompactPCI
Wires
Signals
Expected Input
Form factor
Wires on
BNC-TO-SVHS
Wires on DBHD44-TO-13BNC
Description
BLUE (Y)
Red
(1)
Blue
(3)
Yellow
(6)
Brown
(8)
Light Blue
(9)
Pink
(11)
Luminance
GREEN (C)
Green
(2)
Black
(4)
Purple
(7)
White
(5)
Orange
(10)
Light Green
(12)
Chrominance