DATA TRANSLATOR CONFIGURATION

Integrating a data translator serves two functions:

Synchronize time between the DX9200 system and the matrix switcher.

Send ASCII command strings to the matrix switcher (CM6800/CM9740/CM9760) for alarm conditions, such as sending alarms based on motion detection.

NOTE: This programming is required only on the recorder that is physically connected to the CM9760-CC1 or CM6800.

Follow these steps to configure a data translator unit.

1.Go to Start > Programs > DX9000 Server > IO Handler Configuration. The following dialog box appears.

NOTE: You can also open the I/O Handler from the DX9000 Server Configuration Utility.

Figure 107. Data Translator I/O Handler Configuration Dialog Box

2.Click Select Driver on Device 1 (COM 1) or Device 2 (COM 2) to define the external device driver that is connected to the server. The following dialog box appears.

Figure 108. CM9760 Data Translator Driver Dialog Box

3.Select CM9760DT.dll.

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DX9100 specifications

The Pelco DX9100 is a versatile and robust digital video recorder (DVR) specifically designed for surveillance applications. Featuring innovative technologies and a user-friendly interface, the DX9100 provides an exceptional solution for security monitoring across various environments, including retail, commercial, and public spaces.

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The user interface of the DX9100 is designed with simplicity in mind, allowing operators to navigate through settings and playback with ease. The integrated graphical user interface (GUI) enables quick access to live feeds, recorded footage, and system settings. Additionally, the DVR supports remote viewing through Pelco’s Digital Sentry Client software and mobile applications, giving users the ability to monitor their premises in real-time from anywhere.

Moreover, the DX9100 offers robust alarm and event management features, allowing the system to respond promptly to security incidents. Users can configure alerts for motion detection and other predefined events, ensuring that any suspicious activity is immediately addressed.

In terms of connectivity, the DX9100 is equipped with various input and output options, such as alarm inputs, relay outputs, and extensive network support. This compatibility facilitates integration with other security systems, such as access control and intrusion detection, creating a comprehensive security infrastructure.

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