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Matrix Orbital VFD2041 Legacy User Manual

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Figure 2: Electrical Connections

The display has three connectors;

Table 1: Connectors & Functions

Connector

Function

2 pin

General purpose output

4 pin

Power and I

2

C communications

DB-9F

RS-232 / power

2.1.1 Power Connections

Power is applied via pins 1 and 4. Power requirement for standard units is +5 VDC ±0.25V. Units with

the wide voltage range option require 8 - 15 VDC.

WARNINGS

• Do not apply any power with reversed polarization.
• Do not apply any voltage other than the specified voltage.
• Do not use any cables other than the cables supplied by Matrix

Orbital, unless aware of the modifications required.

• Do not apply voltage to the DB-9 connector AND power connector
• Do not apply more than +5Vdc to pin 9 on the DB-9 connector.

Connector pinout is as follows;

Matrix Orbital

VFD2041

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