Logic Controls KB5000 User Manual
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HARDWARE CONNECTIONS
The KB5000 can be connected to an IBM101 PC, XT, AT or clone
computer, PS/2 computer, or computer terminal. The following diagram
shows how the KB5000 connects to the computer and standard key-
board or other keyboard peripheral (magnetic stripe reader, scanner,
etc.). When the KB5000 is used in a stand alone configuration no
connections are made to J5.
NOTE:
Before making any connections it is always advisable to
turn off the computer.
A. Connecting the KB5000 or KB5000M to an IBM101 PC, XT, AT, or
clone computer’s keyboard port:
1.
Use the supplied interface cable. Plug the 6-pin connector into J2
of the KB5000.
Plug the 5-pin connector into the computer’s keyboard port.
2.
Connect the computer’s keyboard into J5 of the KB5000.
NOTE:
J1 and J6 are not used in this configuration.
B. Connecting the KB5000 to a PS/2 computer:
1.
Use the supplied interface cable. Plug in the 6-pin DIN
connector of the interface cable into J2 of the KB5000.
To computer
keyboard port
To computer keyboard or
other keyboard wedge devices