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User's Manual (MUT)
Mod. V895 16 Channel Leading Edge Discriminator
19/03/09
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3.
VME Interface
3.1. Addressing
capability
The V895 module works in A24/A32 mode. This implies that the module’s address must
be specified in a field of 24 or 32 bits. The address modifiers codes recognized by the
module are:
AM = %39
Standard user data access
AM = %3D
Standard supervisor data access
AM = %09
Extended user data access
AM = %0D
Extended supervisor data access
The module’s Base address is fixed by 4 Internal rotary switches housed on two piggy-
back boards plugged into the main printed circuit board (see Fig. 2.2).
The Base address can be selected in the range:
% 00 0000 <-> % FF 0000
A24 mode
% 0000 0000 <-> % FFFF 0000
A32 mode
The module’s address lines A09÷A15 are not connected, so their content is meaningless:
for example writing to either Base + 104C or Base + 284C the same register is accessed.
Table 3.1: Address Map
ADDRESS REGISTER/CONTEN
T TYPE
Base + %00
Base + %02
Base + %04
Base + %06
Base + %08
Base + %0A
Base + %0C
Base + %0E
Base + %10
Base + %12
Base + %14
Base + %16
Base + %18
Base + %1A
Base + %1C
Base + %1E
Threshold register Ch. 0
Threshold register Ch. 1
Threshold register Ch. 2
Threshold register Ch. 3
Threshold register Ch. 4
Threshold register Ch. 5
Threshold register Ch. 6
Threshold register Ch. 7
Threshold register Ch. 8
Threshold register Ch. 9
Threshold register Ch. 10
Threshold register Ch. 11
Threshold register Ch. 12
Threshold register Ch. 13
Threshold register Ch. 14
Threshold register Ch. 15
Write only
Write only
Write only
Write only
Write only
Write only
Write only
Write only
Write only
Write only
Write only
Write only
Write only
Write only
Write only
Write only
Base + %40
Base + %42
Output width register Ch. 0 to 7
Output width register Ch. 8 to 15
Write only
Write only
Base + %48
Majority threshold register
Write only
Base + %4A
Pattern Inhibit register
Write only
Base + %4C
Test pulse register
Write only
Base + %FA
Base + %FC
Base + %FE
Fixed code
Manufacturer & Module type
Version & Serial number
Read only
Read only
Read only