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IPL T S Series • Introduction
Each IPL T S Series interface comes with Extron’s IP Link® technology including:
• A built-in Web server
• A set of Web pages that can be used to congure the device
• Flash memory to store Extron’s GlobalViewer® application and A/V
equipment device drivers
• Compatibility with Extron’s free GlobalViewer application which provides
a graphical user interface with which to remotely monitor and control your
A/V network devices
The IPL T S Series interface devices support the following network protocols:
• DHCP − Dynamic host conguration protocol
• ICMP − Internet control message protocol
• SMTP − Simple mail transfer protocol
• Telnet − a computer/client communications protocol
COM 1
LAN
UID# 093012052
POWER
12V
.5A MAX
COM5
TXRX TXRX
COM2
COM3
TXRX TXRX
COM4
COM 2
TCP/IP
Network
Lighting
Control
Ethernet
VCR
Remote User
Control &
Administrator
Monitoring Projector
Extron
IPL T S6
Ethernet Control
Interface with
GlobalViewer®
Software
Projector
RS-232
Codec
Document
Camera
RS-232
DVD
Laptop
Figure 1-1 — A typical IPL T S Series application
Features IPL T S Series interface features include:
Support for bidirectional RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 serial communication —
Allows remote and proactive monitoring and troubleshooting of serially controlled
devices.
N The IPL T S1 supports RS-232 only.
Serial port pass-through — Two-, four-, and six-port models can be configured for
pass-through mode, enabling each pair of ports on the interfaces to pass through
commands and control a single device.