Omega 1002 User Manual

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4.2  The 8254 Timer 
 
The OME-PCI-1002 series provide 3 independent 16-bit 
timer/counters. Each timer has a different function. Timer 0 is used as 
Pacer 0. Timer 1 is used as Pacer 1. Timer 2 is used as the machine 
independent timer.
 The block diagram is given as follows: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Figure 4-2. 8254 Block Diagram. 
 
4.3  The A/D trigger  
 
The block diagram of the A/D trigger is shown below: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Timer 0
Timer 1 
Timer 
Local Data Bus 
D0…D7
 
EN 
EN 
EN 
User 
CLK
CLK 
CLK
4 M Hz 
OUT1
OUT2
OUT3
VCC 
Pacer 0 
Pacer 1 
8254 
Status 
Mux 
8254 
Timer 1
EN
 
CLK
 
4M-Hz 
PR
RS
External Trigger 
Software Trigger
8254 
Timer 0 
External 
Trigger. 

Figure 4-3. A/D Trigger Controller. 
Select
To A/D
 
Trigger Select 
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