Q5 SERIAL COMMUNICATIONS HARDWARE
Q5 GENERAL DESCRIPTION
User connections for serial communications to
and from the Q5 are located on the Interface
board, and can use RS-422 and/or RS-485 hard-
ware protocol. These hardware protocols can be
connected via Com-3 and Com-4 for RS-485,
and Com-1 and Com-2 for RS-422/RS-485.
As mentioned in the previous paragraph, the
user connections for the serial communications
portion of the Q5 controller consists of an Inter-
face board, mounted below and to the right of
the main controller. In addition to external forms
of serial communication (to be discussed short-
ly), the keypad also connects here:
COM-4
(RS-485)
Keypad
C
ommunications Ports on the Q5 Interface
QUANTUM™ LX AcuAir™ CONTROL PANEL
COMMUNICATIONS SETUP
COM-3
(RS-485)
COM-2
(RS-422/
RS-485)
COM-1
(RS-422/
RS-485)
Board
COM-1 AND COM-2 DESCRIPTION
The board pictured on this page has two RS-422 se-
rial communications ports, labeled P10 (Com-1) and
P11 (Com-2). They can be used for external commu-
nications to the outside world.
COM-3 DESCRIPTION
Com-3 is labeled as P16 and is used for RS-422/RS-
485 hardware protocol, and can be used in addition
to any of the other communications ports that may
be being used.
COM-4 DESCRIPTION
Com-4 (RS-422/RS-485)
dedicated to providing communications to the DIgital
and Analog boards, and will be explained in the sec-
tion entitled Com-4 Description.
090.510-CS (DEC 2012)
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is labeled as P17 and is
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