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Kramer Electronics VS-81ETH User Manual

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Connecting and Controlling the VS-81ETH

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5.2 Controlling via RS-232 (for example, using a PC)

To connect a PC to the

VS-81ETH unit, using the Null-modem adapter

provided with the machine (recommended):

Connect the RS-232 DB9 rear panel port on the Master

VS-81ETH unit

to the Null-modem adapter and connect the Null-modem adapter with a

9-wire flat cable to the RS-232 DB9 port on your PC

To connect a PC to the

VS-81ETH unit, without using a Null-modem adapter:

Connect the RS-232 DB9 port on your PC to the RS-232 DB9 rear panel

port on the Master

VS-81ETH unit, as Figure 5 illustrates (depending on

whether the PC has a 9-pin or 25-pin connector)

Figure 5: Connecting a PC without using a Null-modem Adapter