Broadcast Tools GPIO-32+2 Installation And Operation Manual

32 input usb general purpose interface with two spdt relays

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Installation and Operation Manual
32 input USB General Purpose Interface with two SPDT relays
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GPIO-32+2
Manual update: 05/07/2013
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Summary of Contents for Broadcast Tools GPIO-32+2

  • Page 1 NOTE: We recommend the use of Chrome, Firefox or Safari as your browser. Due to the dynamic nature of product design, the information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Broadcast Tools, Inc., assumes no responsibility for errors and/or omissions contained in this document. Revisions of this information or new editions may be issued to incorporate such changes.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    GPIO-32+2 Installation and Operation Manual Table of Contents Section Title Page # Introduction ..........3 Safety Information .
  • Page 3: Introduction

    USB General Purpose Interface with two SPDT relays (referred to as the Products, as with any GPIO-32+2 throughout this manual). We’re confident that this product will give you electronic device, can many years of dependable service. This manual is intended to give you all the infor- fail without warning.
  • Page 4: Product Overview

    K2 and each of the 32 GPI inputs. By utilizing the 32 GPI inputs and the two relays, up to 96 GPI's may be monitored. The GPIO-32+2 is supplied with a USB type A/B cable and 9.0 VDC universal domestic wall power supply. The unit is internally surge protected.
  • Page 5: Installation

    For lightning protection devices, check out www.polyphaser.com and www.itwlinx.com. UPS Standby Power System We recommend that you connect your GPIO-32+2 to a UPS system. A UPS helps minimize the risk to the GPIO-32+2 and provides power during a power outage. Power 2.1mm coaxial DC power jack, 7.5 - 12 VDC, center positive.
  • Page 6: Gpi Inputs

    Insert the wire in to the desired terminal and tighten the set screw. When finished, reinsert the plug into the header. Up to 96 GPIs may be monitored by using the GPIO-32+2’s to SPDT relays control the GPI ground connection to the devices being monitored. See the appendix for an Application Example diagram.
  • Page 7: Usb Serial Operation

    GPIO-32+2 Installation and Operation Manual USB Serial Operation To control the GPIO-32+2, you must connect it to the USB port of a PC running a serial terminal program such as HyperTerminal, or PuTTY. When you first plug the GPIO-32+2 into your PC it should automatically install the correct FTDI USB Serial “Virtual COM port”...
  • Page 8 Command Example: *0OR1P No carriage return or line feed required. Commands are NOT case sensitive. *uU - Send Unit Information :<product name(GPIO-32+2)><version n.nn><cr><lf> Command example: *0U No carriage return or line feed required. Commands are NOT case sensitive. Response Example: GPIO-32+2_1.01<cr><lf>...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    GPIO-32+2 Installation and Operation Manual SPECIFICATIONS GPI Inputs: The 32 general purpose inputs may be activated either by pulling the input to ground or releasing the input to a high state. A valid input must be greater than 15ms in duration. External sources can be con- tact closures, open collectors or 5 to 24 volt logic level sources.
  • Page 10: Warranty

    If Broadcast Tools is notified, in writing, of a failure of any item manufactured by Broadcast Tools to conform to the foregoing Limited Warranty within one (1) year following the date of the Buyer’s acquisition of the item, and if the item is returned to Broadcast Tools in accordance with Broadcast Tools’...
  • Page 11 GPIO-32+2 Installation and Operation Manual APPENDIX e-mail: voice: fax: support@broadcasttools.com 360.854.9559 866.783.1742...
  • Page 12: Product Label

    GPIO-32+2 Installation and Operation Manual Product Label APPENDIX e-mail: voice: fax: support@broadcasttools.com 360.854.9559 866.783.1742...
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