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Diseqc slave control interface – Rainbow Electronics MAX12005 User Manual

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MAX12005

Satellite IF Switch

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DiSEqC Slave Control Interface

The DiSEqC interface is designed according to the
DiSEqC Bus Functional Specification version 4.2. All
framing bytes 0xE0 through 0xE7 are supported. The
following address bytes are supported:

0x00

Any device

0x10

Any LNB, switcher, or SMATV

0x11

LNB

0x14

Switcher, DC-blocking

Figure 1. Typical Cascade Connection Between Two Satellite Switch ICs

RFIN1

SAT A, LOW, VERTICAL

TO SAT RECEIVER 1

PRIMARY DEVICE

RFOUT1

RFOUT2

CASCADE1

CASCADE2

CASCADE3

CASCADE4

RFOUT3

RFOUT4

TO SAT RECEIVER 2

TO SAT RECEIVER 3

TO SAT RECEIVER 4

SAT A, LOW, HORIZONTAL

SAT A, HIGH, VERTICAL

SAT A, HIGH, HORIZONTAL

SAT B, LOW, VERTICAL

SAT B, LOW, HORIZONTAL

SAT B, HIGH, VERTICAL

SAT B, HIGH, HORIZONTAL

RFIN2

RFIN3

RFIN4

RFIN5

RFIN6

RFIN7

RFIN8

RFIN1

SAT C, LOW, VERTICAL

SECONDARY DEVICE

RFOUT1

RFOUT2

CASCADE1

CASCADE2

CASCADE3

CASCADE4

RFOUT3

RFOUT4

SAT C, LOW, HORIZONTAL

SAT C, HIGH, VERTICAL

SAT C, HIGH, HORIZONTAL

SAT D, LOW, VERTICAL

SAT D, LOW, HORIZONTAL

SAT D, HIGH, VERTICAL

SAT D, HIGH, HORIZONTAL

RFIN2

RFIN3

RFIN4

RFIN5

RFIN6

RFIN7

RFIN8