Redback A 6500 Operating Manual

Programmable touchscreen wallplate

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A 6500
A 6500
A 6505
A 6510
A 6515
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Please read these instructions carefully from front to back prior to installation.
They include important setup instructions.
Failure to follow these instructions may prevent the unit from working as designed.
Programmable Touchscreen
Wallplate Control System
Programmable Universal Touchscreen Wallplate
3 Relay, 2 Serial, IR Output Hub
Distribution Box - 12 Relay Output
Distribution Box - 2 Relay Output (High Current)
A 6505
A 6510
A 6515
Operating Manual
Redback® Proudly Made In Australia
User manual revision number: 1.0 04/10/2017

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  • Page 1 Distribution Box - 12 Relay Output A 6515 Distribution Box - 2 Relay Output (High Current) Redback® Proudly Made In Australia IMPORTANT NOTE: Please read these instructions carefully from front to back prior to installation. They include important setup instructions.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Page 1.0 Overview 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Features 2.0 Connection Guide 2.1 A 6500 Wall Plate 2.2 A 6505 Serial Hub 2.3 A 6510 Twelve Relay Distribution Box 2.4 A 6515 Two Relay Distribution Box (High current) 3.0 System Wiring Configurations 3.1 Standard Serial, IR and Relay Setup...
  • Page 3: Overview

    1.0 OVERVIEW 1.1 INTRODUCTION Representing hundreds of hours of research and development by Redback, this universal touch-screen wallplate is the per- fect control system for commercial and domestic automation. It’s stylish low profile design lends itself to installation in new modern homes, classrooms, lecture theatres or corporate boardrooms.
  • Page 4: A 6500 Wall Plate

    Connection Guide 2.0 CONNECTION GUIDE 2.1 A 6500 WALL PLATE CONNECTION GUIDE Fig 2.1a shows the layout of the front of the A 6500 wall plate with the cover removed. ! CAUTION ! DO NOT The location of the IR sensor, Micro SD card and...
  • Page 5: A 6505 Serial Hub

    24V DC Input Connects to a 24V DC source via a euro block (Please observe the polarity). RJ45 interface This RJ45 port is for connection to the A 6500 wall plate. Power LED Indicates the unit has power. Fig 2.2b shows the layout of the rear of the A 6505 Serial Hub.
  • Page 6: A 6510 Twelve Relay Distribution Box

    A 6505 or to a third party system. Follow standard RS232 or RS485 wiring when connecting these terminals. RJ45 interface This RJ45 port is for connection to the A 6500 wall plate. DIP Switches 1 ON: Accept serial codes through RS485 input.
  • Page 7: A 6515 Two Relay Distribution Box (High Current)

    A 6505 or to a third party system. Follow standard RS232 or RS485 wiring when connecting these terminals. RJ45 interface This RJ45 port is for connection to the A 6500 wall plate. DIP Switches 1 ON: Accept serial codes through RS485 input.
  • Page 8: System Wiring Configurations

    System Configurations 3.0 SYSTEM WIRING CONFIGURATIONS The A 6500 Wall Plate can be configured to operate with either the A 6505, A 6510 or A 6515 or a combination of these. 3.1 STANDARD SERIAL, IR and RELAY SETUP Shown below is the standard setup with the A 6500 Wall Plate connected to the A 6505 Serial Hub via a CAT5e/6 cable. 24V DC power is connected to the A 6505 by a plugpack with a 2.1mm jack or through the euro block terminals.
  • Page 9: Two Relay (High Current) Setup, No Serial Or Ir

    16A maximum and a set of normally open and normally closed contacts are available for each relay. The A 6500 Wall Plate is connected to the A 6515 via a CAT5e/6 cable. 24V DC power is connected to the A 6505 by a plugpack with a 2.1mm jack or through the euro block terminals.
  • Page 10: Serial And Ir Control With Fifteen Output Relays

    Plate is connected to the A 6505 Serial Hub via a CAT5e/6 cable. 24V DC power is connected to the A 6505 by a plugpack with a 2.1mm jack or through the euro block terminals. The A 6505 in turn powers the A 6500 Wall Plate through the Cat5e/6 cable and powers the A 6510 by running a cable from the 24DC In terminals of the A 6505 to the A 6510 24V In terminals.
  • Page 11: Serial And Ir Control With Three Low Power And Two High Current Output Relays

    The A 6500 Wall Plate is connected to the A 6505 Serial Hub via a CAT5e/6 cable. 24V DC power is connected to the A6505 by a plugpack with a 2.1mm jack or through the euro block terminals. The A 6505 in turn powers the A 6500 Wall Plate through the Cat5e/6 cable and powers the A 6515 by running a cable from the 24DC In terminals of the A 6505 to the A 6515 24V In terminals.
  • Page 12: Serial And Ir Control With Fifteen Low Power And Two High Current Output Relays

    The A 6500 Wall Plate is connected to the A 6505 Serial Hub via a CAT5e/6 cable. 24V DC power is connected to the A 6505 by a plugpack with a 2.1mm jack or through the euro block terminals. The A 6505 in turn powers the A 6500 Wall Plate through the Cat5e/6 cable and powers the A 6510 and A 6515 by running a cable from the 24DC In terminals of the A 6505 to the 24V In terminals of the A 6510 and A 6515.
  • Page 13: A 6500 Default Startup

    3.8 A 6500 FIRST POWER UP THe A 6500 Wall Plate is connected to the A 6505 as shown in figure 3.8. Once power is applied to the A 6505 Serial Hub, the A 6500 Wall Plate will power up a couple of seconds later. The screen will briefly display the software revision and some dignostic information, before displaying the default testing screen which displays six smiley face icons.
  • Page 14: Lecture Theatre Setup

    Fig 3.10 Power and A/V Wiring: In this example the A 6500 wall plate is located at the lecturn and the A 6505 Relay Hub is situ- ated in the ceiling space where power for the realy hub, projector and projector screen are located. The A 6500 Wall Plate is powered through the single Cat5/6 cable connected back to the A 6505.
  • Page 15: System Wiring

    4.2 Serial wiring RS232 Serial wiring from the Redback® A 6505 Serial Hub to the Redback® A 6510 or the Redback® A 6515 The RS232 control cabling requires only two connections from the output of the A 6505 Serial Hub to the input connector of the A 6510 or A 6515.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    * Specifications subject to change without notice 7.0 WARRANTY Since 1976 Redback® ampli ers have been manufactured in Perth, Western Australia. With over 40 years experience in the commercial audio industry, we offer consultants, installers and end users reliable products of high build quality with local product support.

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A 6505A 6510A 6515

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