Theory of Operation

The following topics present the theory of operation for the GX5050 boards, with an overview of operation and a simple description of operation for one channel (I/O pin). Other topics covered in this chapter are:

 

Architecture

Masters and Slaves

I/O Pin

Clock and Strobe Signals

GX5050 Memory Management

Program Sequencer

Commands

Conditions

GX5050 States

Halt State

Pause State

Run State

Trigger Command

PC (Software) Trigger

External Trigger

Pause Command

External Pause

Other Features of the GX5050 Board