MTS FlexTest Models 200 - Manual (Page 126)

MTS FlexTest® Models 40/60/100/200 Controller Hardware
Model 494.43 Multibox Board
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Model 494.43 Multibox Board
About the Model 494.43 Multibox Board
The Model 493.43 Multibox board allows
multiple controllers to share a master hardware
synchronization clock and pass station interlock
state information between each other.
In addition, this front panel module also
provides user station interlock inputs and
outputs.
Board features
• Four optically isolated station-interlock
inputs (J8)
• Four station-interlock outputs with relay
contacts (J9)
• Box In (J51) and Box Out (J52) to connect
multiple MTS controller chassis to share
station interlock status and the master
synchronization clock
• 32 MB flash disk on board (older versions
only)
• Box address switch (software readable)
allows you to set a unique address for each
controller in a multi-box chain
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X
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D
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J8 Intlk In
J9 Intlk Out
J51 Box In
J52 Box Out