Grass Valley TTN-BDS-1616 - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
Electromagnetic Radiation Notice v
Hardware Warranty and Software License vi
Parts and Service vi
Revision history vii
1 General 1
1.1 Specifications 1
1.2 Connection drawing 2
2 Power connection 2
3 Connecting the BDS-1616 to your PC 3
3.1 Selection of router level 3
3.2 Pin-out of RS-232 connector 3
3.3 Maximum cable length 3
4 NCB connection 4
4.1 Several routers in one system 4
4.2 Connecting control panels 4
4.3 Pin-out and cable type 5
4.3.1 RJ45 connectors 5
4.3.2 5-pin DIN connectors 5
4.3.3 RJ45 to 5-pin DIN converter 6
4.4 Control bus structure 6
4.5 Maximum distance between NCB devices 6
4.6 Control Bus configuration notes 6
5 Router configuration 8
5.1 Router level 8
5.2 Router mode 9
5.3 Vertical interval trigger 11
5.4 Power up mode 12
6 Connecting video signals to the BDS-1616 12
7 Control and connection of Triton systems, interface protocol 13
7.1 Important notes regarding the Triton Control Protocol 13
7.1.1 Binary Code 13
7.1.2 Echo 13
7.1.3 RS-422 Matrixes 13
7.1.4 Timeout 13
7.2 Basic principles 13
7.2.1 Example: A single unit with no NCB connected 13