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Table 4: hardware-based muting, 3 controlling atom devices – Norsat ATOMControl User Manual

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Mute Input

Voltage

Mute Input

Logical Value

Mute Invert

Logical Value

Mute Bias

Logical Value

Hardware

Mute Result

0V

0

0

0

Unmuted

0V

0

0

1

Unmuted

0V

0

1

0

Muted

0V

0

1

1

Muted

5V

1

0

0

Muted

5V

1

0

1

Muted

5V

1

1

0

Unmuted

5V

1

1

1

Unmuted

Floating

Z

0

0

Unmuted

Floating

Z

0

1

Muted

Floating

Z

1

0

Muted

Floating

Z

1

1

Unmuted

Table 4: Hardware-Based Muting


ATOMControl shows all of the values relevant to hardware-based muting in the top-left
groupbox in the Mute tab in the Controls section of the User Interface. The logical value
of the Mute Input line, the Mute Invert parameter, and the Mute Bias parameter are all
displayed along with buttons that allow the Mute Invert and Mute Bias signal values to be
toggled between 0 and 1. Figure 6 below shows the hardware-based muting controls: