Matrox Electronic Systems II User Manual

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Connecting external devices 35

*OPTOTRIG- is usually connected to the ground of the trigger
source.

Connect the supplied BNC-TO SVHS adaptor cables to the
DBHD44-TO-13BNC cable for Y/C input. The PCI form factor
supports up to six Y/C sources, and the CompactPCI form factor
supports up to three. The cable is color coded as follows:

Connecting Matrox Meteor-II /Standard to other
boards

The VMChannel interface allows the transfer of data to other
Matrox boards. Insert a VMChannel backplane (available with
interconnect kits) across the VMChannel interface to connect
the boards. Note that when connecting multiple Matrox boards,
at least one of the boards must be bus-controller capable.
Matrox Meteor-II is not bus-master capable.

BROWN (8)

VID_IN8

Analog Video Input8 or Y4

PCI

LIGHT BLUE (9)

VID_IN9

Analog Video Input9 or Y5

PCI

ORANGE (10)

VID_IN10

Analog Video Input10 or C5

PCI

PINK (11)

VID_IN11

Analog Video Input11or Y6

PCI

LIGHT GREEN (12) VID_IN12

Analog Video Input12 or C6

PCI

GRAY (13)

OPTOTRIG External trigger input*

PCI, CompactPCI

Wires

Signals

Expected Input

Form factor

Wires on

BNC-TO-SVHS

Wires on DBHD44-TO-13BNC

Description

BLUE (Y)

Red
(1)

Blue
(3)

Yellow
(6)

Brown
(8)

Light Blue
(9)

Pink
(11)

Luminance

GREEN (C)

Green
(2)

Black
(4)

Purple
(7)

White
(5)

Orange
(10)

Light Green
(12)

Chrominance

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