Extron Electronics MLC 226 IP Series Installation - Manual (Page 13)

2-3 MLC 226 IP Series • Installation
PRELIMINAR
Y
Panels and Cabling
Host/Confi g port cabling
DISPLAY
MLC 226 IP
1 2 3
4 5 6
VOLUME
CONFIG IR
ON OFF PIC
MUTE
MUTE
DOC
CAM
VCR DVD
LAPTOP
AUX
VIDEO
PC
AUTO
IMAGE
HOST
CONTROL
R
1=D INPUT I/O
2=Tx 3=Rx 5=GND
38400, N, 8, 1
PRESS TAB WITH
TWEEKER TO REMOVE
INTERCOM
AU
D
IO
OUT
LAN
2 1
MLC 226 IP Front Panel
MLC 226 IP Rear Panel
a
Rear panel Host Control port — For MLC confi guration and control, connect
a Windows ® -based PC or an RS-232 control system to the MLC via this female,
9-pin D connector. This connector also has one pin designated for digital
input/output.
RS-232 protocol:
• 38400 baud
• 1 stop bit
• no parity
• 8 data bits
• no fl ow control
DB9 Pin Locations
Female
5 1
9 6
N Extron recommends confi guring and controlling the MLC via the LAN
connector. Ethernet connections are faster and more reliable.
Pin RS-232 function Description
1 Digital I/O Digital input/output
2 Tx Transmit data
3 Rx Receive data
4 — No connection
5 Gnd Signal ground
6 — No connection
7 — No connection
8 — No connection
9 — No connection
Pin RS-232 function Description
1 Digital I/O Digital input/output
2 Tx Transmit data
3 Rx Receive data
4 — No connection
5 Gnd Signal ground
6 — No connection
7 — No connection
8 — No connection
9 — No connection
The pin assignments of this connector are as follows: The pin assignments of this connector are as follows: