Crown Interface 3 Reference Manual

Iq system to host computer interface

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© 2002 by Crown Audio, Inc., P.O. Box 1000, Elkhart, Indiana 46515-1000 U.S.A. Telephone: 574-294-8000.
The IQ-INT 3 is produced by Crown Audio, Inc. Trademark Notice: Crown, IQ , and
IQ System are registered trademarks of Crown International. Other trademarks are the property of their
respective owners.
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Distributor. If you need assistance locating your local distributor, please contact Crown at 574-294-8200.
Note: The information provided in this manual was deemed accurate as of the publication date. However, updates
to this information may have occurred. To obtain the latest version of this manual, please visit the Crown website at
www.crownaudio.com.
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IQ System
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  • Page 1 Distributor. If you need assistance locating your local distributor, please contact Crown at 574-294-8200. Note: The information provided in this manual was deemed accurate as of the publication date. However, updates to this information may have occurred. To obtain the latest version of this manual, please visit the Crown website at www.crownaudio.com.
  • Page 2 Crown International, 1718 West Mishawaka Road, Elkhart, Indiana 46517-4095 U.S.A. warrants to you, the ORIGINAL PURCHASER and ANY SUBSEQUENT OWNER of each NEW Crown product, for a period of three (3) years from the date of purchase by the original purchaser (the “warranty period”) that the new Crown product is free of defects in materials and workmanship.
  • Page 3 Note: For a system to comply with FCC rules, all components in the system must be in compliance. Please consult the instruction manuals of all components in an IQ System for FCC compliance. IQ-INT 3 Reference Manual Crown Technical Support Group WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC...
  • Page 4 Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with a dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accor- dance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 5: Quick Install Procedure

    IQ-INT 3 IQ Interface This procedure is provided for those who are already familiar with the IQ System and would like to install the IQ-INT 3 in the shortest time possible. Less experienced installers or those wishing a full explanation of the installation procedure are encouraged to refer to Section 3.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Quick Install Procedure ... 5 1 Welcome ... 7 1.1Unpacking ... 7 2 Controls, Connectors and Indicators ... 7 3 Installation ... 8 3.1 Connecting to a IQ Bus Loop ... 8 3.2 Connecting to a Host Computer ... 10 3.2.1 Connecting to a Modem ...
  • Page 7: Welcome

    If damage is found, notify the transportation company immediately. Only you, the consignee, may initiate a claim with the carrier for shipping damage. Crown will cooperate fully as needed. Save the shipping carton as evidence of damage for the shipper’s inspection.
  • Page 8: Installation

    IQ Bus as a 20- milliamp current loop operating at a baud rate of 38,400. If you want to use fiber optic cabling, contact Crown’s Technical Support Group for information on the appropriate transceivers. Here are some guidelines for twisted-pair wiring: •...
  • Page 9: Plug

    IQ-INT 3 IQ Interface • Use twisted-pair wire at least 26 AWG in size. Use twisted-pair wire with a shield when interfer- ence is a concern. The wire should be of good quality and should have low capacitance (30 pi- cofarads/foot or less).
  • Page 10: Connecting To A Host Computer

    50 feet (15.2 m). You can use an RS232-to-RS422 adapter for serial communication across distances of greater than 50 feet (15.2 m). Contact the Crown Technical Support Group if you need more information about using an RS232-to-RS422 adapter.
  • Page 11: Iq Bus Wiring "Loop" From Output To Input Of Each Iq Component

    IQ-INT 3 IQ Interface Figure 3.9 IQ Bus Wiring “Loop” from Output to Input of Each IQ Component Figure 3.10 Modem Hookup Figure 3.11 IQ System with a Modem Page 11 IQ-INT 3 Reference Manual...
  • Page 12: Baud Rate Setting

    19.2 K.) • If communication problems persist, check the serial cable for improper wiring or possible shorted or broken wires. • For further assistance, refer to the IQ for Windows documentation, or contact Crown’s Technical Support Group. IQ-INT 3 Reference Manual...
  • Page 13: Technical Information

    In addition, the IQ-INT 3 sup- ports both the original IQ System and the newer IQ (Ucode) protocols, and it provides Crown’s own robust network transport layer. Figure 4.1 shows a block diagram of the IQ-INT 3.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    230VAC 5.23W 5.18W 240VAC 5.59W 5.41W Crown Bus Data Communication Protection: The auto-reset feature is controlled by the microprocessor. Optically coupled 20-milliamp current loop receivers provide ground isolation. Data Rate: 38.4 K baud. Data Format: Asynchronous binary serial data with 1 start bit, 1 stop bit, 8 data bits and no parity check.
  • Page 15: Service

    Accessories are not needed—do not send the product docu- mentation, cables and other hardware. If you have any questions, please call or writ e the Crown Technical Support Group. service infor service infor...
  • Page 16 Crown Factory Service Information Shipping Address: Crown Factory Service, 1718 W. Mishawaka Rd., Elkhart, IN 46517 Phone: 1-800-342-6939 or 1-574-294-8200 Fax: 1-574-294-8124 Owner’s Name: _________________________________________________________________________ Shipping Address ______________________________________________________________________ Phone Number:___________________________ Email: _________________________________________________________________________________ Model: _______________________________ Serial Number: ________________________________ Purchase Date: _________________________________________________________________________...

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