Gefen GEF-3GSDI-16416 user manual RS-232 Serial Interface, How do I use these features?

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RS-232 SERIAL INTERFACE

What features are available via the RS-232 serial communications port?

The 16x16 3GSDI Matrix can accept commands through the RS-232 serial communications port located on the rear panel. The current RS-232 control features are:

Switching/routing of inputs to outputs without the RMT-16416IR remote control.

How do I use these features?

These features were initially intended for utilization by custom installers in automated setups. However, these features can be tested and used by using any Windows-based PC with a terminal program.

What pins are used for communication with the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix?

Only pins 2 (Receive), 3 (Transmit), and 5 (Ground) are used for communication. A null-modem adapter should not be used with this product.

5 4 3 2 1

1 2 3 4 5

9 8 7 6

6 7 8 9

Only Pins 2 (RX), 3 (TX), and 5 (Ground) are used on the RS-232 serial interface

What are the communication port settings?

 

Bits per second

19200

Data bits

8

Parity

None

Stop bits

1

Flow Control

None

16

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