1.DB9 Serial Port - The RS232 serial port can be used to control any serial device or to access the shell. Serial control is accomplished using BrightScript and the serial object.

2.DB25 GPIO Control Port - For connecting your own LEDs or Buttons (see the GPIO Control Port section of this manual)

3.Line Level Audio Outputs and SPDIF - When audio is playing back (either by itself or as part of a video), it can be directed to any one of these audio outputs, or to SPDIF, or to USB Speakers. This allows you to control multiple sets of speakers from one BrightSign.

4.Two USB Host Ports - Connect USB Speakers, USB Mouse/Trackballs, USB Keyboards or Elo Touch Screen.

5.VGA - Drive a VGA monitor in various modes up to 1024x768.

6.Component - The three Component outputs can be configured to drive a Component TV in 480p or 720p modes, or to generate S-Video, or NTSC or PAL composite.

Composite video – from Blue jack.

S-Video: Luma from Green jack and Chroma from Red jack (see hardware manual for adaptor circuit diagram).

480P video: Y from Green jack, Pr from Red jack, and Pb from Blue jack.

720P video: Y from Green jack, Pr from Red jack, and Pb from Blue jack.

7.Ethernet - The 10/100 port is not currently enabled on the HD600.

HD2000 Connectors (Ports)

The HD2000 has a large number of connectors that can be used in a variety of ways.

1.DB9 Serial Port - The RS232 serial port can be used to control any serial device or to access the shell. Serial control is accomplished using BrightScript and the serial object.

2.DB25 GPIO Control Port - For connecting your own LEDs or Buttons (see the GPIO Control Port section of this manual)

3.Line Level Audio Outputs and SPDIF - When audio is playing back (either by itself or as part of a video), it can be directed to any one of these audio outputs, or to SPDIF. This allows you to control multiple sets of speakers from one BrightSign.

4.Two USB Host Ports - Connect USB Mouse/Trackballs, USB Keyboards or Elo Touch Screen.

5.VGA - Drive a VGA monitor at 1024x768.

6.Component - The three Component outputs can be configured to drive a Component TV in the following way.

Y from Green jack, Pr from Red jack, and Pb from Blue jack.

7.Ethernet - The 10/100 port is not currently enabled on the HD2000.

8.HDMI – Drive an HDMI monitor

9.5V Serial - This serial port can be used to control any serial device. Serial control is accomplished using BrightScript and the serial object.

10.Switches – The positions of the 8 switches can be read using BrightScript.

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HD2000 specifications

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