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VXIpc 770/870B Series User Manual
5
I/O Information
Front Panel Connectors
Table 5-1 lists various peripherals and their corresponding
VXIpc 770/870B series external connectors, bus interfaces, and functions.
Table 5-1.
VXIpc 770/870B Series Peripherals Overview
Peripheral
External
Connector
Function
VXIpc 770/870B
Series Models
Video
15-pin D-SUB
(standard VGA)
Integrated with
Dynamic Video
Memory
All
Serial
COM1 and COM 2
RS-232 serial ports
(9-pin D-SUB)
16550 serial port
All
10/100 Ethernet
Ethernet
Ethernet network
connection
All
Parallel
Parallel Port
(IEEE 1284)
Extended capabilities
All
USB
4-pin Series A
receptacle (two ports)
Universal Serial Bus
All
Keyboard
PS/2
PS/2-style keyboard
All
Mouse
PS/2
PS/2-style mouse
All
VXI
TRIG IN, TRIG OUT,
EXT CLK (three SMB
connectors)
Routing VXI triggers to
or from the backplane
trigger bus; routing
CLK10 to or from the
VXI backplane
All
GPIB device
GPIB (IEEE 488.2)
General-Purpose
Interface Bus
All