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Appendix C
Using the Digital Port
Digital Control Port .........................................................................................162
Configuring the Digital Control Port.............................................................166
A Digital Control Port consisting of seven I/O pins is provided to
access various control functions. Each pin is user-configurable. The
following control functions are available for the I/O pins:
Bi-directional Digital I/O
Digital Input only
External Trigger
Fault Output
Inhibit Input
NOTE
Agilent N6700A mainframes use a 4-pin connector instead of the 8-pin
connector available on the N6700B mainframes. Pin functionality on the 4-pin
connector is the same as the first 3 pins and the common pin on the 8-pin
connector. Refer to Appendix E for further information.