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Overview, Power and data connections, Linkconnect – ETC Unison Paradigm Touchscreen User Manual

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Overview

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Overview

Power and Data Connections

Paradigm Wall Mount and Rack Mount Touchscreen stations are designed to connect to

the Paradigm Control system using either LinkConnect or NetConnect for power and data.

A Paradigm Portable Touchscreen is designed to connect to the Paradigm Control system

using only Portable LinkConnect; a Unison Heritage Portable Connector (UH1RS) station

wired using LinkConnect is required.

LinkConnect

LinkConnect uses Echelon

®

LonTalk

®

with LinkPower to connect between the Paradigm

Touchscreen and the Paradigm Architectural Control Processor.

The Paradigm Wall Mount Touchscreen, when connected over LinkConnect, utilizes three

watts of power at 24 Vdc.

Reference the related Touchscreen installation guide for details of installation and setup.

NetConnect

NetConnect uses Power over Ethernet (PoE 802.3af) communications to connect between

the Paradigm Touchscreen and the host Paradigm rack enclosure.

Reference the related Touchscreen installation guide for details of installation, wiring

requirements and setup.

N o t e :

The ground connection to the Wall Mount and Rack Mount Touchscreen is

provided through the RJ11 connection, regardless of the data connection type,

LinkConnect or NetConnect.