[IGSTK-Users] Accessing AuroraTracker with IGSTK

Yaniv, Ziv Rafael (NIH/NLM/LHC) [C] zivrafael.yaniv at nih.gov
Fri Dec 4 09:52:02 EST 2015


Hello Zein,

Splitter means a physical cable which on one end connects to the port on
the control box and on the other end has two connections for 5D tools.
This allows you to connect two tools to a single physical port on the
control box. 

   hope this clarifies things
         Ziv 




On 12/4/15, 3:31 AM, "Zein Salah" <zeinsalah at gmail.com> wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I am trying to use IGSTK for accessing and controlling an NDI
>AuroraTracker (previously, I was using a Polaris Spectra camera).
>
>I hoped I will not need to change a lot in code. I read in the
>documentation of igstk::AuroraTracker the follwing:
>
>"The use of two 5DOF tools on a single port is supported. In order to
>use the Aurora
>in this configuration, a splitter for the port is required, as well as
>an SROM file that
>can work with the two tools in question."
>
>what is meant by "Splitter" here?
>
>thanks,
>
>Zein
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