Kramer Electronics VS-66FW Technical Specifications, Table of Hex Codes for Serial Communication

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Technical Specifications

8 Technical Specifications

Table 5 includes the technical specifications:

Table 5: Technical Specifications1 of the VS-66FW 6 Port FireWire Switcher

INPUTS/OUTPUTS:

6 ports on 6 pin IEEE-1394A connectors

STANDARDS:

Compliant with IEEE 1394 – 1995 and 1394A-2000 standards

BUS TRANSFER RATE:

Up to 400Mb/s signaling rates for high performance serial bus

SOURCED POWER:

12V 1.5A total for any one or all ports

COMPATIBILITY:

PC and MAC

CONTROL:

18 front panel pushbuttons and Kramer IR remote receiver on front;

 

RS-232 IN/OUT on a DB-9F/M and RS-485 on a detachable terminal block,

 

remote dry-contacts on a terminal block

POWER SOURCE:

100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz; 90VA

DIMENSIONS:

19-inch (W), 7-inch (D) 1U (H) rack-mountable

WEIGHT:

2.2 kg (4.9 lbs.) approx.

ACCESSORIES:

Power cord, Null modem adapter, Windows®-based Kramer control

 

software, Infra-red remote control transmitter

9 Table of Hex Codes for Serial Communication

Table 6 includes the Protocol 2000 hexadecimal codes2 to make a connection between ports.

Table 6: Hex Table for the VS-66FW

 

LEAF 1

LEAF 2

LEAF 3

LEAF 4

LEAF 5

LEAF 6

BRANCH

 

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1

 

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￿￿

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￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRANCH

￿￿

 

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

2

￿￿

 

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

 

￿￿

 

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

 

￿￿

 

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

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BRANCH

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￿￿

 

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

3

￿￿

￿￿

 

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

 

￿￿

￿￿

 

￿￿

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BRANCH

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

 

￿￿

￿￿

4

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

 

￿￿

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￿￿

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BRANCH

￿￿

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￿￿

￿￿

 

￿￿

5

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

 

￿￿

 

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

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￿￿

BRANCH

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

￿￿

 

6

￿￿

￿￿

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￿￿

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For example, to connect branch 4 to leaf 3, send hex codes 01, 84, 83, 81.

1 Specifications are subject to change without notice 2 This example assumes MACHINE # 1, and node 0

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Contents Model Contents Tables FiguresAddendum VS-66FW Getting Started IntroductionOverview FireWire Compliance Understanding FireWireYour VS-66FW 6 Port FireWire Switcher Configuring as a FireWire Hub Configuring the VS-66FW as a 6 Port FireWire Hub Defining the VS-66FW 6 Port FireWire SwitcherVS-66FW 6 Port FireWire Switcher Front Panel VS-66FW 6 Port FireWire Switcher Features Connecting the VS-66FW Rear Panel Connecting the VS-66FWConnecting the VS-66FW 6 Port FireWire Switcher Controlling via RS-232 for example, using a PCControlling via RS-485 Setting the DipswitchesRemote Connector Connecting the Remote ConnectorOperating the VS-66FW Displaying Unit CharacteristicsConfirming Settings Switching LEAF- Branch CombinationsLEAF-BRANCH Storing/Recalling Input/Output ConfigurationsLocking the Front Panel Connecting the PC to the RS-232 Port Flash Memory UpgradeDownloading from the Internet Upgrading FirmwareOpen Configuration File window appears Open Configuration File Select Window RS-232 Window Turn the Power switch on the VS-66FW OFF Table of Hex Codes for Serial Communication Technical SpecificationsProtocol Definitions Kramer ProtocolInstruction Codes for Protocol 2000 Relevant to the VS-66FW VIS setting = 1, which is defined as VIS from input #1 Then send HEX codes Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty 2900-000066 REV