AMX DCS1000, 1000 Series manual ControlPads Rear Panel Connectors, RS-232 Connections

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NOVARA AxLink KeyPads

Wiring and Connections

ControlPads - Rear Panel Connectors

FIG. 7 shows the rear panel connectors of the NOVARA AxLink KeyPads, and indicates a typical installation:

The rear panel connector layout is identical for all NOVARA AxLink KeyPads.

Alternate Button

Numbering DIP Switch

NetLinx Master (Serial port)

NetLinx Master (AxLink port)

AxLink Status LED

FIG. 7 NOVARA AxLink KeyPads - Rear Panel Connectors

RS-232 Connections

To other

Keypad

AxLink Device

Address DIP

Switch

	RX
	RX
From KeyPad	TX		Feedback
From KeyPad	TX		Feedback
	Gnd

FIG. 8 RS232 Control - Connections

TX
RX	External Controller
Gnd

Power Supply Connector

NOVARA AxLink KeyPads can be powered by the AxLink bus. Optionally, an external 12V power supply can be used.

If using an external Power Supply, be aware that the Power Supply polarities on Novara KeyPads are opposite to that of other AMX equipment.

Connect the White strip lead to the +VE terminal on the ControlPad

Connect the Black strip lead to the –VEterminal

FIG. 9 illustrates connecting the KeyPad to the included power supply.

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Contents Novara AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer Table of Contents Novara KeyPads AMX Novara DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Novara RS232 Codes Novara ControlPads OverviewProduct Specifications CP-1016-TR-USOther AMX Equipment CP-1008-US Mounting Specifications 8-Button ControlPadsMinimum Internal Clearance for 1-Gang US Conduit Boxes Mounting Specifications CP-1008-UK CP-1008-UKMounting Specifications CP-1008-EU CP-1008-EUCP-1016-US Mounting Specifications 16-Button ControlPadsMinimum Internal Clearance for 3-Gang US Conduit Boxes Mounting Specifications CP-1016-UK/CP-1016-EU CP-1016-UK/EUWiring and Connections Novara ControlPads Rear Panel ConnectorsRelay 1 / Relay 2 Connectors Relay ports are for external relay control onlyRS232 Out Connector IR Out ConnectorInput Connector Power Supply ConnectorButton Layout USB Program PortNovara ControlPads Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Novara AxLink KeyPads Product Specifications Mounting Specifications 8-Button KeyPads SP-08-AX-USSP-08-AX-UK SP-08-AX-EU Mounting Specifications 16-Button KeyPads SP-16-AX-TR-USSP-16-AX-TR-UK ControlPads Rear Panel Connectors RS-232 ConnectionsDaisy-Chaining KeyPads RS232 Daisy-Chaining KeyPads AxLinkSetting DIP Switches to Assign Alternate Button Numbering Alternate Button Numbering 8-Button KeyPadsSetting the AxLink Device Address Setting the AxLink Address DIP SwitchAlternate Button Numbering 16-Button KeyPads Novara AxLink KeyPads Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Novara KeyPads Novara 1000-Series KeyPads Mounting Specifications SP-08-US SP-08-USMounting Specifications SP-08-UK SP-08-UKMounting Specifications SP-08-EU SP-08-EUMounting Specifications SP-16-US SP-16-USSP-16-UK/EU NetLinx Master Daisy-Chaining KeyPads Setting DIP Switches to Assign Alternate Button Numbering Button Labelling Install the Key Cap on the pushbutton FIG Removing/Replacing Button Labels Disassembling the Novara KeypadReplacing Key Caps / Button Labels Orientation marks on the circuit boardsRe-Assembling the Keypad Exploded View 8-Button US VersionExploded View 8-Button UK/EU Version Exploded View 16-Button US/UK/EU VersionAMX Novara DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Installing the AMX Novara DCS1000 ApplicationAMX DSC1000 Standard Installation Launching AMX Novara DSC1000Menu Bar Specifying Button Feedback Downloading the Program to the ControlPadAdding Feedback to a Button Script Example Click to select button by number Button Feedback On / All Buttons Off Button Feedback On / Group OffTesting Grouped Feedback Delay TimeAdding Delay Time to a Script Example RS232 Functions Opening RS232 Library FilesAdding a RS232 Command to an Event Adding a RS232 Command to the ScriptViewing RS232 Libraries AMX RS232 Library dialog FIGAdding a New Device To a RS232 Library Adding a New RS232 Function to a DeviceVerifying RS232 Commands Testing RS232 FunctionsCreating a Test Serial Cable Adding an IR Command to an Event IR CommandsOpening IR Library Files AMX IR Libraries Loading an Existing IR LibraryCreating New IR Libraries Importing AMX IR Library IRL FilesAMX Novara DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Control Method drop-down, select IR FIG Device Model Details dialog IR Control Method Connect the Iris to your PC Importing IR HEX File Codes Using IR HEX Codes To Create New IR Libraries AMX Library Files dialog Hex data enteredTesting IR Functions AMX Library Files dialog Selecting a Function for testingInput Port Scripts Changing a Button ActionPress ReleaseBank Assign Assign to Bank windowBank Enable Script for Bank X3 CD PlayWrite a script for Button 5 and include Bank Enable X1 FIG Write a script and include Enable Bank X3 FIG Using Bank Assign to Control Two Projectors Example Button 1 selected to configureAMX Novara DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Select Button 3 to configure FIG Button 4 Button Bank X2 Enabled Advance ToggleCopy and Paste Start UpTime Out Select Button Feedback Select ActionFile Menu Run ModeDownloading the Program Adding a Relay Unit Downloading To an Auto-running panelPage RS232 Protocol RS232 Press/Release CodesRS232 Function Codes Novara RS232 Function CodesPage It’s Your World Take Control