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Publication GMLC-5.2 - November 1999

Configuring Your SLC Interface

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Note: In each SLC I/O file, 32 words of I/O are available . Each

float consists of two 16 bit words. I/O floating point
addressing starts at the word following the last discrete I/O.
You can define up to 15 floats, if you select 8 or 24 discrete I/
O points. You can define up to 14 floats, if you configure all
40 I/O points.

4. In the SLC M File Configuration area, make entries in the following

fields:

Input Bits

Select the number of input bits you need:

8 (from 0 to 7)

24 (from 0 to 23)

40 (from 0 to 39)

Input Floats

Select the number of input floats from 0 to 15
(or 14. See the Note, below.) that you need.

Output Bits

Select the number of output bits you need:

8 (from 0 to 7)

24 (from 0 to 23)

40 (from 0 to 39)

Output Floats

Select the number of output floats from 0 to 15
(or 14. See the Note, below.) that you need.

Field

Description

Enable
Transfers

Select this checkbox to allow information to
be transferred between the 1394 and the SLC.

Transfer Mode

Select a transfer mode.
Note:

Refer to the 1394 GMC Turbo SLC
Interface
chapter of the GML
Commander Reference Manual
(publication GMLC-5.2) for more
information.

Field

Description