Solaris Handbook for Sun Frame Buffers

Stereo Connector

The stereo connector allows connection of stereo goggles to the Creator Graphics Accelerator. Two versions of stereo connector are used on the Creator Graphics Accelerator: a female, three-conductor, mini-phone connector used on the Series 1 board and a seven-pin DIN connector used on the Series 2 board.

Creator Series 1 Stereo Connector

The stereo connector for the Creator Series 1 board is a female, three-conductor, mini-phone connector, as shown in Figure 2-1.

Figure 2-1 Creator Series 1 Stereo Connector

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Creator Series 2 and Series 3 Stereo Connector

The stereo connector for the Creator Series 2 and Series 3 boards is a seven-pin DIN connector, as shown in Figure 2-2.

Figure 2-2 Creator Series 2 and Series 3 Stereo Connector

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Table 2-4 lists the stereo cable signals.

Table 2-4 Creator Series 2 and Series 3 Stereo Connector Signals

Pin 

Description 

Ground 

No connection 

+12V 

STEREO signal 

No connection 

No connection 

No connection 

Stereo Signal

The STEREO signal is a TTL-level, 50 percent duty cycle signal that switches between left and right stereo shutters, as shown in Figure 2-3.

Figure 2-3 Creator Stereo Signal

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A stereo cable and goggles for use with the Creator Graphics Accelerator are available from the following source:

StereoGraphics Corporation 2171-H East Francisco Blvd. San Rafael, CA 94901 (415) 459-4500 FAX: 415-459-3020