Wiring for rs-232 control, Wiring for rs-232, Control – Extron Electronics SW HDMI Series User Guide User Manual

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SW HDMI Series • Installation

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4.

To verify the power cord polarity before connecting the plug, connect the power
supply with no load and check the output with a voltmeter.

5.

Use the supplied tie wrap to strap the power cord to the extended tail of the
connector.

The figure below shows how to wire the connector.

Captive Screw Connector

Tie Wrap

Heat
Shrink

1/8"

(3 mm)

7/8"

(22 mm)

3/16"

(5 mm) Max.

Figure 4.

Power Connector Wiring

Wiring for RS-232 Control

Use a female 9-pin D to bare wire RS-232 cable or a universal control cable (UC50',
UC100', or UC200') to connect your computer or control system to the RS-232 pins of the
Remote connector.

1.

Wire the unterminated end of the RS-232 cable to the provided 5-pole captive screw
plug as described below. Connect the transmit, receive, and ground wires of the cable
to the first three pins on the connector, starting at the left:

Connect the transmit wire to pin 1, which plugs into the Tx (transmit) port.

Connect the receive wire to pin 2, which plugs into the Rx (receive) port.

Connect the ground wire to pin 3, which plugs into the G (ground) port.

2.

Plug the 5-pole connector into the Remote receptacle on the rear panel of the
switcher.

3.

Connect the other end of the cable to the appropriate computer or control system
connector.

The figure below shows how to wire this shared connector for RS-232.

RS-232 Auto

Computer or
Control System
RS-232 Port

SW HDMI Series Switcher
Rear Panel
Remote Port

NOTE: If you use cable that has a drain

wire, tie the drain wire to ground
at both ends.

Tx Rx G

Ground (G)

Transmit (Tx)

Receive (Rx)

Transmit (Tx)

Receive (Rx)

Figure 5.

Remote Connector Pin Assignments

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