AMX ViewStat User Manual

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ViewStat Installation and Wiring

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ViewStat Communicating Thermostat

Connecting to NetLinx Integrated Controllers via the RS232/422/485 (DB-9) Port

The table below lists the connector pins, signal types, and signal functions for RS-232/RS-422/RS- 485 DB-9
(male) connector on an NetLinx Integrated Controllers (i.e. NI-2000/3000/4000).

FIG. 9 shows the wiring configuration for NetLinx systems (using the DB-9 PROGRAM port).

DB-9 Pinouts

Wiring and Baud Configurations

Pin

Signal

Function

RS-232

RS-422

RS-485

1

RX-

Receive data

X

X (strap to pin 9)

2

RXD

Receive data

X

3

TXD

Transmit data

X

4

TX+

Transmit data

X

X (strap to pin 6)

5

GND

Signal ground

X

X

6

RX+

Receive data

X

X (strap to pin 4)

7

RTS

Request to send

X

8

CTS

Clear to send

X

9

TX-

Transmit data

X

X (strap to pin 1)

The X’s show where to terminate the wires on the DB-9 connector.

FIG. 10

Connecting the ViewStat to an NetLinx Integrated Control System via the RS232/422/485 (DB-9) port

ViewStat
(Communication
terminal)

RS232/422/485
Port

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