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Exorcist User Manual
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NOR
Trigger 1
Trigger 2
Output
Off
Off
On
Off
On
Off
On
Off
Off
On
On
Off
NOR is another way of saying if this AND that are OFF, where AND is saying if this
AND that are ON lets look at the routine again using NOR
VSA 1
Trigger: - Function 1 ON
Reset: - Timer 1 Done
VSA 2
Trigger: - Function 2 ON
Reset: - Timer 1 Done
Timer 1
Trigger: - Function 3 ON
Reset: - Timer 1 Done
Dwell: - 100
Function 1
Condition 1: - Input 1 OFF
Condition 2: - VSA 2 Active
Operator: - NOR
Function 2
Condition 1: - Input 2 OFF
Condition 2: - VSA 1 Active
Operator: - NOR
Function 3
Condition 1: - VSA 1 Done
Condition 2: - VSA 2 Done
Operator: - OR
Please note that this routine is the same length as 7, but now the logic may appear to
be incomprehensible. This is known as negative logic and it’s the stuff that can easily
give you a headache
Looking back at the truth table Functions 1 and 2 will only trigger if both conditions
are OFF, this means the VSA routine needs to not be playing and the Input n OFF flag