AMX TPI-PRO-2 - Manual (Page 19)

Wiring and Device Connections
13 TPI-PRO Total Presentation Interface - Pro Edition
6. Cycle power the unit. Cycle powering the unit allows it to detect the new configuration.
Example 2 (Mouse Pass-Thru Control)
The example below displays a typical installation for using a touch panel for mouse pass-thru control.
To enable a touch response on a panel page routed through a computer, you must enable pass-thru
control. Pass-thru control enables the TPI-PRO to act as a control bridge between a computer and a
monitor (typically with no touch features, such as a CRT computer monitor.)
FIG. 9 System Installation Example 2 (Mouse Pass-Thru Control)
Ethernet
PC
CRT Monitor
NetLinx Master
Signal video feed
from the computer
to the monitor
through the
TPI-PRO.
Type-B USB cable
between PC and
TPI-PRO (control
is on panel pages
on the computer
and displayed on
the monitor)
From USB Mouse/
computer pages
routed for viewing
through monitor)
Connect VGA Output
to CRT Monitor
keyboard input
device (controls
actions on
If you experience problems introducing new devices, you can install the drivers on a
remote PC according to manufacturer suggestions with the device connected directly
to the remote PC.