Extron electronic IPL T S Series manual Connection and Configuration, Connecting the Hardware

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Connection and Configuration

Connecting the Hardware

To connect the IPL T S interface, connect the input and output devices to the unit. Use figure 3-1, below, as a guide.

Extron

IPL T S2

Ethernet Control Interface

 

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UID#

 

LAN

POW

ER

 

12V MAX

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TCP/IP

Network

1 COM

2 COM

COM2

COM1

RX

TX

TX RX

Serial Cables

to Controlled Devices (switcher, projector, etc.)

Ethernet

or

Crossover

Cable

PC Laptop

Figure 3-1 — IPL T S interface connections

Ethernet connection

Ethernet connection is used on an ongoing basis to connect the IPL T S unit to a LAN and to control the switching and display devices attached to the unit. To connect the unit to a LAN, do the following:

1.

Plug one end of a CAT 5, straight-through Ethernet cable into the rear panel

 

Ethernet connector on the IPL T S unit. Refer to figure 2-9 in chapter 2 for RJ-

 

45 connector wiring information.

2.

Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into a network switch or hub

 

connected to an Ethernet LAN or to the Internet.

3.

From your PC, launch a Web browser and type in the IP address previously

 

set up on the IPL T S (if this hasnt been set up, refer to “Setting the Internet

 

Protocol (IP) Address” later in this chapter). This displays the System Status

 

Web page.

Serial connection

The IPL T S interface can be connected to any A/V device that has a serial control port.

1. Connect one end of a serial cable to the rear panel COM port connector of the IPL T S unit. As an alternative, use a 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw connector where available.

NThis captive screw connector must be wired appropriately. See figure 2-10 for pin assignments, if necessary.

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Contents IPL T S Series IP Link Ethernet Control InterfacesConsignes de Sécurité Français PrecautionsSafety Instructions English Sicherheitsanleitungen DeutschIPL T S Series FCC Class a NoticeIi IPL T S Series Under a desk Quick Start IPL T S SeriesOn a projector Or on a rackQS-2 IPL T S Series Quick Start Table of Contents PreliminaryTable of Contents, cont’d One About the IPL T S Series Interface IntroductionAbout This Manual Features IPL T S6Introduction, cont’d Two IPL T S Series Installation and Operation Installation and OperationInstallation Overview Mounting the IPL T S InterfaceMounting Type Kit PN Mounting optionsRack mounting an IPL T S Series interface VersaTools 19 1U Rack ShelfProjector mount kit for IPL T S1 Furniture or projector mountingFurniture mount kit for IPL T S1 Furniture mount kit for IPL T S2, S4, S6Rear Panel Features and Cabling Mounting the interfacePower PreliminaryLink LED a lit green LED indicates a good LAN connection Ethernet/LANSerial Communication IPL T S Series Installation Pin Function RS-232 RS-422 RS-485Identification Front panel indicatorsOperation UID # The unique user ID number MAC address of the unit forRX LEDs a green LED indicates data is being received by Resetting the unitUnit later in this chapter for more information LED is not lit, the connection speed is 10 MbpsReset Mode Comparison/Summary Mode Activation ResultInstallation and Operation, cont’d Three IPL T S Series Connection and Configuration Connection and ConfigurationConnecting the Hardware Ethernet connectionRear panel of the unit ex 00-05-A6-01-0A-74 Setting the Internet Protocol IP AddressHold down the Reset button until the Power LED blinks twice Enter a unique device name in the Display Name field Setting the IP address using Global ConfiguratorAdd Device dialog box opens see figure Advanced options of the Add Device dialog are displayed,Setting the IP address using embedded Web pages IP address Subnet mask Default gateway blankInternet Protocol TCP/IP Properties dialog box Arp sIP addressMAC address Setting the IP address using the ARP commandStart All Programs Accessories Command Prompt Configuration using Global Configurator Click the Download GCSW2XX.exe buttonConfiguration using Embedded Web Pages Global ConfiguratorConnecting via the Web server pages Web server Password dialog boxIP Settings Date/Time Settings ConfigurationSystem Settings System Status12 System Settings screen Port SettingsPasswords Email AlertsFirmware Upgrade File ManagementScroll to the description of DataViewer Configuration using DataViewerTo download DataViewer To run DataViewer19 Communication Setup dialog box DataViewer application opens see figureFour Programmer’s Guide for Telnet and Web Browsers Using the command/response tableCommunication and Control IPL T S Series Communication and ControlSymbol definitions X1% = Domain name e.g., extron.com, icia.orgPassword information Copyright informationError responses E17 System timed out E22 BusySeries Communication and Control CommunicationBidirectional serial data port Ascii to Decimal Conversion Table X!*X2CY  X!* X2%, X2, X2&, X2*CP WX! %2A X2% %2CX2 %2CX2X2%, X2, X2&, X2  CpnX!CtyX2Series Communication and Control X5,X5#,X2X6 TC Ethernet data portCommunication and Control X1! Series Firmware version, part number and information requestsX4, X4&   X4%, X4, X4&CR WX4%%2CX4%2CX4&CR IprX4%,X4,X4&  X4%CR  X4%SMIpmX1$ ,X1% ,X7# ,X7$  X4%,X7,X4&SM WX4%%2CX7%2CX4&SM X1$ ,X1% ,X7# ,X7$ CM  X1& ,X1% CM WX1$ %2CX1% CM IpmX1$ ,X1% X1#CT  X1@CNX1@ X1# X6$ EB  X2@  X6$,X1$ EB  WX6$%2CX1$EB Bmd X6$,X1$  X6$,X1$  X3# CU WX3# CU Password and security settings X3# CA X5@Remap port designations Directories Stream files via Telnet or RS-232 Discussed in Resetting the Unit IP address is reset toSubnet mask is reset to Custom Web pages This example the N command is used to requestCustomization Server Side Includes SSIQuery string Href=index.html?cmd=xInput #1/aCode examples Example6b Browser view of previous Html source code URL encoding Reserved charactersUnsafe characters Serial pass-through redirect modeAdvanced Serial Port Control Direct port access ports 2001 through To initiate direct port access using DataViewerSerial Bridging Click OK. The DataViewer commands window opensTo end the direct access session, close DataViewer Hardware connectionSerial bridge configuration IPL T S4Data connections TroubleshootingPower connections IPL T S Series Communication and Control Communication and Control, cont’d Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories IPL T S Series Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories Specifications, Part Numbers, AccessoriesSpecifications Serial, 10-pole captive screwMounting Rack mount Or VersaTools 1U, 3.5 deep rack shelf RSF 123, #60-190-20Included parts Replacement part Number Part Numbers and AccessoriesOptional accessories Accessories Part numberAppendix B IPL T S Series Glossary GlossaryGlossary IPL T S Series Glossary Extron’s Warranty Extron Japan Extron EuropeExtron Asia Extron China
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