Contact Closure Communication
Each port senses an external switch or contact closure. Use these ports to select an input
on the switcher. Wire the connector as shown in figure 6 below.
CONTACT
1 2 3 G
Heat
Shrink
Over
Shield
Wires
G
Figure 6.
RS-232 and IR Communication
The RS-232 and IR Over XTP connector is for pass-through transmission of serial signals,
such as projector control signals, and Infrared data (see figure 7 below for an example of
how to wire the connector).
Tx/Rx
Pins
Figure 7.
ATTENTION:
•
The ideal length is 3/16 inch (5 mm).
•
Longer bare wires can short together
•
Shorter wires are not as secure in the connectors and could be pulled out.
Switch
3
2
1
Wiring the Contact Closure Connector
Custom
IR Device
Rx
Tx
G
Tx
Rx
G
RS-232 Device
Wiring the RS-232 and IR Over XTP Connector
The length of exposed wires is critical.
Ground
Wire Nut
Device 3
(Switches,
relays, or
Device 2
similar items)
Device 1
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