2. Signals By Spreadsheet 4/12/2015 DIO.pptxSlide 1 Signals by Spreadsheet Distributed Input/Output Please turn your volume control up to hear audio.

3. Signals By Spreadsheet 4/12/2015 DIO.pptxSlide 2 SBS Software on PC (or MAC) (Windows 2000, XP, or VISTA) The SBS System Architecture T Data T T Cab Bus or LocoNet (or standalone) Detectors Signals DIO Terminal Definitions & Names Signal Signal State Spreadsheets Track Bus DataPower DIO Distributed Input/Output Command Station Digitrax: LocoBuffer USB or MS100 NCE: USB to RS232 Converter CompileRun Power & Information Data Build Acc Dec Create Spreadsheet & Configure Card

4. Signals By Spreadsheet 4/12/2015 DIO.pptxSlide 3 DIO Board Features PIC 16F871/40P DCC +12V +5V Gnd A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 E0 Gnd C0 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 Gnd D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 Gnd B0 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 Gnd JP1 1 2 3 T1 T2 T3 T4T5T6 LED1 Accessory Power +12 to 15 V DC, unregulated. Use for Tortoise driver, etc. +5VDC, regulated. Use for occupancy detectors, signals, LED indicators, etc. 31 Input or Output Terminals (Input/Output depends on configuration) Reset Button Address Configuration Jumper (Stowed) Mounting holes for #4 screws Cab Bus Interface` Send/Receive Data To/From Computer “Daisy-Chain” Connectors Vin1 Vin2 LED Green = OK (Receiving Power and DCC Signal) Red = Address Configuration Mode, Error or No DCC Signal (Try Reset Button) Red Flash = Address Accepted (Address Configuration Mode Only) Off = No Power DIO-D29 – Digitrax (29 I/O Terminals) DIO-N26 – NCE (26 I/O Terminals) Configure Board Address Address Configuration Jumper (Stowed) 3” 5” DCC Track Bus Power DCC Signal No additional power supply is needed! (Save $ & Effort) No additional power supplies are needed! (Save $ & Effort) Ground Polarity Does Not Matter

5. Signals By Spreadsheet 4/12/2015 DIO.pptxSlide 4 Connecting Ground Terminals PIC 16F871/40P DCC +12V +5V Gnd A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 E0 Gnd C0 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 Gnd D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 Gnd B0 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 Gnd JP1 1 2 3 T1 T2 T3 T4T5T6 LED1 Vin1 Vin2 PIC 16F871/40P DCC +12V +5V Gnd A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 E0 Gnd C0 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 Gnd D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 Gnd B0 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 Gnd JP1 1 2 3 T1 T2 T3 T4T5T6 LED1 Vin1 Vin2 When two or more DIO cards are connected to the same accessory, their GND Terminals must be connected.

6. Signals By Spreadsheet 4/12/2015 DIO.pptxSlide 5 DIO Installed DCC Track Bus In “Daisy Chained” Cab Bus DC Power Out DIO Address Input and Output connections can be added at any time as needed.

7. Signals By Spreadsheet 4/12/2015 DIO.pptxSlide 6 SBS Software on PC (or MAC) (Windows 2000, XP, or VISTA) The SBS System Architecture T Data T T Cab Bus or LocoNet (or standalone) Detectors Signals DIO Terminal Definitions & Names Signal Signal State Spreadsheets Track Bus DataPower DIO Distributed Input/Output Command Station Digitrax: LocoBuffer USB or MS100 NCE: USB to RS232 Converter CompileRun Power & Information Data Build Acc Dec Create Spreadsheet & Configure Card

8. Signals By Spreadsheet 4/12/2015 DIO.pptxSlide 7 Select “Edit DIO”

9. Signals By Spreadsheet 4/12/2015 DIO.pptxSlide 8 DIO Spreadsheet – Create New 15 Select An Existing DIO Create A New DIO or DIO23 DIO47 DIO52

10. Signals By Spreadsheet 4/12/2015 DIO.pptxSlide 9 DIO Spreadsheet -New DIO Spreadsheet Designate Terminal as “Active Hi” or “Active Lo” (See Tutorial) Enter Terminal Direction: “I” (Input) or “O” (Output) Enter Terminal Name (See “Acceptable Names” List or use “Help”) Enter Wire Color (optional, for your documentation) Enter Comment (optional, for your documentation) Reserved For SBS Use. OS4WGBLUSignal 4 West Green LED Optional Reserved Terminals Digitrax: C6, C7 NCE: C4, C5, C6, C7, E0

11. Signals By Spreadsheet 4/12/2015 DIO.pptxSlide 10 SBS “Edit DIO Card” Function Control Panel Select “New” or … Select previously saved DIO Spreadsheet Make/Edit Spreadsheet Entries “Save” Spreadsheet “Print” Spreadsheet “Configure” DIO Card “Exit” Use “Help” at any time DIO15 Unused  “ I ”

12. Signals By Spreadsheet 4/12/2015 DIO.pptxSlide 11 STOP! (Absolute) Thank you for your interest and attention! SBS Equipment can be purchased on line. SBS Software can be download FREE of charge. Go To: www.SignalsBySpreadsheet.com Next Suggested Tutorial: “Test DIO Card”