ELAN Home Systems V883 - Manual (Page 10)

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Control Connections - RS-232
Use the SERIAL PORTS when a computer or third-party RS-232 controller will be
used to control the V883. When using ELAN devices like the VIA!2-SS1, VIA!SC-4, or
VIA! Touch Panels, it is best to use VIA!NET to control the V883.
SERIAL PORTS
RS-232
RS-232 Controller
DB-9
Serial Cable
V883
Multi-Chassis Connections - RS-232
Connect a DB-9 serial cable between two (or more) V883 chassis as shown when
controlling multiple units using RS-232 serial communications.
SERIAL PORTS
RS-232
From
RS-232
Controller
DB-9
Serial Cables
V883 #1
SERIAL PORTS
RS-232
V883 #2
To
V883 #3