JLCooper Electronics Gangway16 User Manual

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  • Page 1 9 P i n G a n g R o l l R o u t e r U s e r M a n u a l...
  • Page 2 Gangway and Gangway16 are trademarks of JLCooper Electronics. All other brand names are the property of their respective owners. Gangway16 User Manual, First Edition (July 7, 2006) Part Number 932461  2006 JLCooper Electronics, 142 Arena Street, El Segundo, CA 90245 USA (310) 322-9990 (310) 335-0110 www.jlcooper.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction................... 4 Installation ..................5 Unpacking ................... 5 Setup.................... 5 Connecting the Gangway16............6 Using the Gangway16 ..............6 Using the Gangway16 ..............7 Technical Reference..............9 Troubleshooting ................ 11 Care and Service............... 11...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction The Gangway16 is a 16-port “gang roll” router for RS-422 decks. This allows you to control up to 16 decks or video servers from one 9-pin controller. The unit has 22 illuminated pushbutton switches to configure and show the port routing.
  • Page 5: Installation

    Setup The Gangway16’s compact 1U rack mount design makes it easy to locate wherever you need it. The Gangway16 must be setup up in a location that does not experience vibration, excessive humidity, dust or temperature extremes. The Gangway16 can be mounted in...
  • Page 6: Connecting The Gangway16

    Controller port on the front panel if it is more convenient. In this case, make sure the front panel Enable button is illuminated. Connect your slave devices to the numbered ports on the rear panel. You can connect up to 16 slave devices to the Gangway16.
  • Page 7: Using The Gangway16

    Using the Gangway16 The Gangway16 has 22 illuminated switches on the front panel to set and indicate the routing configuration of the Gangway16. 1 - 16 These numbered switches allow the user to enable a slave device connected to the corresponding numbered port on the rear panel.
  • Page 8 The All button is turned off. Enable The Enable button selects the front panel controller port. If the Enable button is illuminated, the Gangway16 uses the front panel controller port. If the Enable button is extinguished, the Gangway16 uses the rear panel controller port.
  • Page 9: Technical Reference

    Ground RS-422 Pinout GPI Input The Gangway16 has 16 General Purpose Interface inputs and 16 General Purpose Interface outputs. The inputs can be used to sense external signals such as tallies and alarms. These pins are a CMOS input. The input signal must be limited to between 0 and 5 volts referenced to ground.
  • Page 10 Output 10 GPI Pinout Power The Gangway16 requires a 9-12 volt DC power supply capable of delivering at the minimum, 0.5 amps. The unit comes with a power supply (JLCooper part number PSDC117). If you need a power supply specific to your location, please contact your local distributor or JLCooper Electronics.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If for some reason the Gangway16 does not give you the expected results, take a moment to do some investigating. The most important concept is that you have your Gangway16 connected properly as outlined in Installation and Use. Take a moment to double check your setup.
  • Page 12 JLCooper Electronics Limited Factory Warranty JLCooper Electronics ("JLCooper") warrants this product to be free of defects in materials or workmanship for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. This warranty is non-transferable and the benefits apply only to the original owner. Proof of purchase in the form of an itemized sales receipt is required for warranty coverage.

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