Product Information

Specifications

The following table lists the specifications for the AXB-EM232.

AXB-EM232 Product Specifications

Power

12 VDC, 160 mA

 

 

Asynchronous data communication

• Baud rates: 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, or 38400

 

• Data bits: 7 or 8

 

• Stop bits: 1 or 2

 

• Parity: None, Odd, Even, Mark, or Space

 

 

Memory

64 KB battery protected memory, expandable to 256 KB

 

 

Front Panel Components:

 

 

 

AXlink status LED

Green LED lights to indicate AXlink communication as status as follows:

 

• One blink per second : Power is active and AXlink communication is

 

functioning.

 

• Two blinks per second: Devices specified in the master program do not

 

match the specified devices found.

 

• Three blinks per second: Indicates an AXlink communication error.

 

Full-on indicates the following conditions:

 

There is no AXlink control or activity, but power is on.

 

The Axcess program is not loaded.

 

 

RS-232 Program connector

This DB-9 RS-232 connector is used for AMX programming tools, such

 

as Axcess and IRLIB.

 

 

RS-232 Program DIP switch

The 8-position DIP switch configures the communication parameters for

 

the Program port.

 

 

TX1 and RX1 LEDs

The red LEDs indicate that the AXB-EM232 is receiving (RX) or transmit-

 

ting (TX) RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 data. RX1 and TX1 correspond to

 

Port 1 on the rear panel (See Rear Panel Components for a description

 

of Port 1).

 

 

RS-232/422 1 and 2 DIP

The two 8-position DIP switches configure the communication parame-

Switches

ters for the Ports 1 and 2 (See Rear Panel Components for a description

 

of Ports 1 and 2).

 

 

TX2 and RX2 LEDs

The red LEDs indicate that the AXB-EM232 is receiving (RX) or transmit-

 

ting (TX) RS-232 data. RX2 and TX2 correspond to Port 2 (See Rear

 

Panel Components for a description of Port 2).

 

 

Rear Panel Components:

 

 

 

Ports 1 and 2

There are two serial connectors: Port 2 is a 6-wire RS-232 captive-wire

 

connector; Port 1 is an 8-wire RS-232/422 captive wire connector.

 

 

AXlink connector

The AXlink connector is a 4-wire, captive-wire connector for data and

 

power.

 

 

Power supply connector

The PWR connector is a 2-wire, captive-wire connector for the 12 VDC

 

power supply.

 

 

Enclosure

Non-glare, high-impact black plastic

 

 

Dimensions (HWD)

1.5" x 5.6" x 6.5" (3.8 cm x 14.1 cm x 16.4 cm)

 

 

Weight

1.1 lbs (501.7 g)

 

 

Mounting options

Rack mounting with the optional AC-RK Accessory Rack Kit

 

 

Optional Accessories:

 

 

 

Power Supply

• PSN2.8 (FG423-05)

 

• PSN6.5 Domestic (FG423-41), International (FG423-43)

 

 

Mounting Hardware

AC-RK Accessory Rack Kit (FG515)

 

 

 

2

AXB-EM232 Enhanced Master RS-232 Controller

 

 

 

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AMX instruction manual AXB-EM232 Product Specifications

AXB-EM232 specifications

The AMX AXB-EM232 is an innovative and advanced communication device designed specifically for enhancing the interoperability and functionality within modern military and tactical environments. This system stands out for its robust characteristics, superior technology integrations, and user-friendly features tailored to meet the demanding requirements of military personnel.

One of the main features of the AXB-EM232 is its exceptional radio frequency (RF) performance. The device operates across a wide frequency range, enabling seamless communication even in challenging environments. This capability allows troops to maintain connectivity in the field, ensuring efficient coordination and command execution during operations.

The AXB-EM232 boasts advanced encryption capabilities, safeguarding sensitive information transmitted over the airwaves. Utilizing state-of-the-art encryption algorithms, the unit ensures that data remains secure from interception and unauthorized access. This feature is crucial for modern military operations, where secure communications can significantly impact mission success.

Another notable characteristic of the AXB-EM232 is its modular design. This allows for easy upgrades and custom configurations, providing users with the flexibility to adapt the system to various operational needs. The modular approach also simplifies maintenance and repair, minimizing downtime during crucial missions.

The device is equipped with advanced signal processing technologies, enabling noise reduction and improved clarity in communication. This is particularly beneficial in chaotic environments where clear communication is critical. Additionally, the AXB-EM232 supports multiple communication protocols, ensuring compatibility with existing systems and infrastructure.

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User-friendliness is another hallmark of the AXB-EM232. The interface is designed with operators in mind, featuring intuitive controls and displays that simplify operation even in high-pressure situations. Training for personnel on this device is efficient, shortening the learning curve and enabling rapid deployment in the field.

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