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Ocean Optics Breakout Box User Manual

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HR4-BREAKOUT Installation and Operation Instructions

Table 1: 30-Pin Connector Pinout Information

Pin # Function

Input/Output

Description

1 RS232

Rx Input

RS232 receive signal – Communicates with a PC over DB9
Pin 3

2 RS232

Tx Output

RS232 transmit signal – Communicates with a PC over DB9
Pin 2

3 GPIO

(2) Input/Output

General purpose software-programmable, digital
input/output (channel number)

4

V5_SW

Output

Regulated 5 Volt power pin – Supplies 50 mA (maximum)

5

Ground

Input/Output

Ground

6 I

2

C SCL

Input/Output

I

2

C clock signal for communication to other I

2

C peripherals

7 GPIO

(0) Input/Output

General purpose software-programmable, digital
input/output (channel number)

8 I

2

C SDA

Input/Output

I

2

C data signal for communication to other I

2

C peripherals

9 GPIO

(1) Input/Output

General purpose software-programmable, digital
input/output (channel number)

10

Ext. Trigger
In

Input

TTL input trigger signal – See External Triggering Options
document for more information

11 GPIO

(3) Input/Output

General purpose software-programmable, digital
input/output (channel number)

12 V

USB

Input or
Output

Input power pin for spectrometer – When operating via USB,
this pin can power other peripherals – Ensure that
peripherals comply with USB specifications

13

SPI Data Out Output

SPI Master Out Slave In (MOSI) signal for communication to
other SPI peripherals

14 V

USB

Input or
Output

Input power pin for spectrometer – When operating via USB,
this pin can power other peripherals – Ensure that
peripherals comply with USB specifications

Table 1: 30-Pin Connector Pinout Information (Continued)

Pin # Function

Input/Output

Description

15

SPI Data In

Input

SPI Master In Slave Out (MISO) signal for communication to
other SPI peripherals

16

GPIO (4)

Input /Output

General purpose software-programmable, digital
input/output (channel number)

17 Single

Strobe

Output

TTL output pulse used as a strobe signal – Has a
programmable delay relative to the beginning of the
spectrometer integration period

18

GPIO (5)

Input/Output

General purpose software-programmable, digital
input/output (channel number)

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