Extron electronics IPL Pro Series Setup Manual page 5

Control — Serial (COM)
Rear Panels
COM 1
Tx Rx G RTSCTS
COM 4
Tx Rx G RTSCTS
To 5-pole
COM port
Heat Shrink
Over Shield Wires
NOTE: If you use cable that has a drain wire, tie the drain wire to ground at both ends.
NOTE: The supported serial formats
vary depending on the COM port,
as shown at right.
Control — LAN (Ethernet)
TCP/IP
PC
Network
Ethernet
Insert Twisted
Pair Wires
RJ-45
Connector
Pins:
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
IPL PRO S6
5 5 -A6-XX-XX-XX
5- 5-A6-XX-XX-XX
## ### E######
Activity
LED
LAN / PoE
Rear Panel
The control processor is assigned a unique user hardware ID number (MAC address) (for example,
00-05-A6-05-1C-A0). You may need this address during configuration of the control processor. A
label that indicates the MAC address is located on the rear panel of the unit.
Serial (COM) Ports
5-pole COM Select protocol via software.
(RS-232, RS-422*, RS-485*)
COM port default protocol:
*See the Serial Options
• 9600 baud
table for which port
• 8 data bits • 1 stop bit
supports which standards.
• no parity
NOTE: The 5-pole COM ports support both
hardware and software ow control.
CTS
Clear to send
RTS Request to send
G Ground
Rx Receive
Tx Transmit
Heat Shrink
Model
IPL Pro S1
IPL Pro S3
IPL Pro S6
Extron Devices
(Switchers, Scalers)
Touchlink Pro
Touchpanel
Straight-through Cable
(for connection to a switch, hub, or router)
End 1
Pin Wire Color Pin
1 white-orange 1
2 orange 2
3 white-green 3
4 blue 4
5 white-blue 5
6 green 6
7 white-brown 7
8 brown 8
TIA/EIA-T568B
LAN/PoE (Ethernet)
Default protocol:
• IPL IP address: 192.168.254.250
Link
• Gateway IP address: 0.0.0.0
LED
• Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
• DNS address: 127.0.0.1
• DHCP: off
• Link speed and duplex level:
autodetected
• Data rates: 10/100/1000Base-T
Front Panels
• no ow control
Projector, Panel
Display, PC, or
Other RS-232,
Transmit (Tx)
RS-422, or
Receive (Rx)
RS-485 Device
Strip wires
3/16" (5 mm)
max.
Serial Options
RS-232, RS-422,
RS-232
COM Port
Only or RS-485
1
1
2, 3
1
2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Crossover Cable
(for direct connection to a PC)
End 2 End 1
Wire Color Pin Wire Color
white-orange 1 white-orange
orange 2 orange
white-green 3 white-green
blue 4 blue
white-blue 5 white-blue
green 6 green
white-brown 7 white-brown
brown 8 brown
T568B T568B
Power over Ethernet (PoE):
If PoE is available, the IPL uses PoE.
If PoE is dropped (disconnects), the
IPL switches seamlessly to the
external 12 VDC power supply, if it
is installed.
Default login credentials:
• Username: admin
• Password: extron
COM
RTS
CTS
Tx
Rx
1 2 3 4 5 6
RTS = Request to Send
CTS = Clear to Send
Tx = Transmitting Data
COM
Rx = Receiving Data
Tx Tx RTS
Rx R CTS
5-pole COM Pin Configurations
Pin RS-232 RS-422*
1 (Tx) Tx Tx-
2 (Rx) Rx Rx-
tied together)
3 (G) Ground Ground
4 (RTS)
RTS Tx+
5 (CTS) CTS Rx+
tied together)
*See the Serial Options table of supported
formats for each port.
End 2
Pin Wire Color
1 white-green
2 green
3 white-orange
4 blue
5 white-blue
6 orange
7 white-brown
8 brown
T568A
1000 Mbps
Connection
1000
Network is
LINK
active.
ACT
Data is being
sent/received.
Front Panel
00-05-A6-XX-XX-XX
MAC: 00-05-A6-XX-XX-XX
S/N: ####### E######
MAC: 00-05-A6-XX-XX-XX
S/N: ####### E######
RS-485*
Data-
(pins 1 & 2
Ground
Data+
(pins 4 & 5
MAC
Address
5