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User Guide | Arcadia Central Station
6.8 Set up GPIOs and Logic Events
6.8.1 Overview
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2 x GPIs
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4 x GPOs
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Unlimited Logic Events
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Each GPI/GPO hosts up to 10 different events or actions. These actions can be turned off
or on in the Status > Logic page of the CCM.
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2 x DB 9F connectors on the rear of the Arcadia Central Station (C). Rear panel
connectors and indicators
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For DB 9F pinouts see Pinouts on page 98
6.8.2 Example Uses, GPI
On an input from an external device, an audio route can be established between two entities.
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If an on-air light comes on, the program feed (PGM) can be routed to a Channel or
beltpack.
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Allow the station user to open an audio route to a Channel using a footswitch.
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On an input from a two-way radio, an audio route can be established to a channel (the
radio talks to the channel).
6.8.3 Example Uses, GPO
GPOs are triggered (sent to an external device) when a Talk, Talk & Listen or a Call comes
into a named entity.
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When someone talks to stage announce, an output relay (GPO) is sent to the external
stage announce speaker.
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When someone talks to a port labeled Radio, an output is sent to a 2-way radio.
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When a call signal (Call) comes into a channel, and output is sent to turn on an on-air
light.
6.8.4 How to configure GPIs
In this example you will open a talk route from the Arcadia Central Station to a Channel when an
input occurs on GPI1 (for instance, from a footswitch).
Navigate to Configuration > Logic.
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