GPT-9000/9000A Series User Manual 
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SIGNAL I/O Overview 
 
The SIGNAL I/O port can be used to remotely 
start/stop tests and monitor the test status of 
the instrument. The SIGNAL I/O port is also 
used for the interlock function (page 102). 
The SIGNAL I/O port uses a DB-9 pin female 
connector. 
When INTERLOCK is ON, a test is only allowed 
to start when both INTERLOCK pins are shorted. 
Indicates that a test is in progress 
Indicates that a test has failed  
Indicates that a test has passed 
PIN 2 INTERLOCK2
PIN 1 INTERLOCK1
PIN 5 INPUT_STOP
PIN 3 INPUT_COM
PIN 4 INPUT_START
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