SIS Documentation
SIS3800
Scaler/Counter
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7.3 Address
Map
The SIS360x/38xx boards are operated via VME registers, VME key addresses and the FIFO
(where installed). The following table gives an overview on all SIS3800 addresses and their
offset from the base address, a closer description of the registers and their function is given in
the following subsections.
Offset
Key
Access Type
Function
0x000
R/W
D16/D32
Control and Status register
0x004
R/W
D16/D32
Module Identification and IRQ control register
0x00C
W
D16/D32
Selective count disable register
0x020
KA
W
D16/D32
clear all counters and overflow bits
0x024
KA
W
D16/D32
clock shadow register
0x028
KA
W
D16/D32
global count enable
0x02C
KA
W
D16/D32
global count disable
0x030
KA
W
D16/D32
Broadcast; clear all counters and overflow bits
0x034
KA
W
D16/D32
Broadcast; clock shadow register
0x038
KA
W
D16/D32
Broadcast; global count enable
0x03C
KA
W
D16/D32
Broadcast; global count disable
0x040
KA
W
D16/D32
clear counter group and overflow channel 1-8
0x044
KA
W
D16/D32
clear counter group and overflow channel 9-16
0x048
KA
W
D16/D32
clear counter group and overflow channel 17-24
0x04C
KA
W
D16/D32
clear counter group and overflow channel 25-32
0x050
KA
W
D16/D32
enable reference pulser channel 1
0x054
KA
W
D16/D32
disable reference pulser chanel 1
0x060
KA
W
D16/D32
reset register (global reset)
0x068
KA
W
D16/D32
Test pulse (generate a single pulse)
0x100-
0x17C
KA
W
D16/D32
clear counter N and its overflow bit
0x180-
0x1FC
KA
W
D16/D32
clear overflow bit of counter N
0x200-
0x27C
R
D16/D32/
BLT32
read shadow register (does not initiate clock shadow)
0x280-
0x2FC
R
D16/D32/
BLT32
read counter (initiates clock shadow also)
0x300-
0x37C
R
D16/D32/
BLT32
read and clear all counters
0x380
R
D16/D32
Overflow register channel 1-8
0x3A0
R
D16/D32
Overflow register channel 9-16
0x3C0
R
D16/D32
Overflow register channel 17-24
0x3E0
R
D16/D32
Overflow register channel 25-32
Note: D08 is not supported by the SIS38xx boards
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