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Revision B User Manual
for the VME-SIO4: Board Revision: A
General Standards Corporation
8302A Whitesburg Drive Huntsville, AL 3580, Phone: (256) 880-8787
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VME-SIO4 Documentation History
1) The Vme-SIO4 documentation was updated March 1997.
2) The manual was reformatted, for conformity of text, and the table of contents was corrected.
3) The jumper field drawings in Chapter 4 were redrawn and double checked.
4) April 27, 1997: Chapter 3, page 3, Section 3.1.2.1, D6 & D7 bit descriptions were corrected, instead of: 0 will
enable Rx…, it was corrected to be a 1 will enable Rx.., and instead of 1 will disable Rx.., it was corrected to be
a 0 will disable Rx…
5) April 27, 1997: Chapter 4, page 2, Section 4.3, added pin numbers for J11 & J14 drawing, changed pin 6, & 11
to circles, they were previously squares which represent pin 1.
6) August 15, 1997: merged all files into one.
7) September 15, 1997: corrected errors Section 4.0 and 4.1, typos.
8) September 29, 1997: corrected errors, Section 1.2: deleted reference to figure 1.2-1 Corrected addresses,
Sections: 3.1.6.14.2, 3.1.6.15.1, 3.1.6.15.2, 3.1.6.25.1, and 3.1.6.25.2. Temporarily inserted Figure 1.1-1 after
Section 1.2. Verified all serial control register offset addresses.
9) September 30, 1997: Section 3.1.5.3, moved D3..7 and D8..15 to end of list, deleted D0..7(text). Changed
heading format, created new table of contents. Section 2.3: Reworded, Section 3.1.2.1: added note about self-
timed pulse, Section 3.1.4: changed reference to: is status and is not status to: is empty and is not empty. Section
3.1.5.1: added almost to bit descriptions D11and D13. Section 3.1.5.3: inserted description of vector register
encoding. Section 3.1.6: inserted reference to Zilog references, which were also inserted into related
publications. Section 3.1.6.1.1: added WO to description. Inserted block diagram (figure 1.1-1) directly after
section 1.2. Section 1.0,a., (6): added note about VME DMA controller.
10) October 1, 1997: Section 3.1.1.3: added self-timed note to bit D0’s description, Section 3.1.4, Section 3.1.5.1,
and Section 3.1.5.2: reworded bit descriptions to be more understandable. Section 3.1.5.3: Changed to hardware
encoded and software selectable. Section 3.1.5: reworded serial controller note. Section 3.1.6.16: changed
Receive Data Register to Status Interrupt Control (which was left out) and inserted it’s bit descriptions. Section
3.1.6.17: made Low and High both Tx and Rx.
11) October 21, 1997: Section 3.0, Table 3.0-1, adress offset 0x20, changed to RO.
12) Sept 25, 2003 cleaned up Address Jumper Tables – Corrected error where text did not match jumpers shown.
Changed Manual Revision to B.