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Ip module, Commlink 5 baud rate setting, 9technical guide – Auto-Zone Control Systems IP Module Kit Installation Guide for the IP Module Kit Used with CommLink IV & 5 (Version 01N) User Manual

Page 9: Setting the commlink 5 baud rate, High low baud

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IP MODULE

9

Technical Guide

CommLink 5 Baud Rate Setting

Setting the CommLink 5 Baud Rate

CommLink 5 Baud Rate Setting

The Baud Rate Switch Located On The Back Of
The CommLink 5 Housing Must Be Set Correctly
For Your Specific Application In Order For The
CommLink 5 To Function At Maximum Efficiency.

The

Should Be Set To “High” In The

Following Situations:

You Are Using Only

2 Controllers, Only

GPC-XP Controllers, or Only VCB-X
Controllers On Your System.

The CommLink 5 Is Factory Set For Low Baud
Rate Applications.

Baud Rate

The Baud Rate Should Be Set To “Low” In The
Following Situations:

You Are Using Orion Controllers Or Are
Using Orion Controllers In Combination
With VCB-X or GPC-XP Controllers. For
Example, VCB-X or GPC-XP Controllers
With VCM-X or VCM Controllers.

AZ

MUL

T

IPLE

HIGH

SINGLE

LOW

BAUD

LOOP

R

(+)

24V

GND

SHLD

T(

-)

SERIAL #

Switch Set To High Baud
Rate (115,200)

Back of CommLink 5

HIGH

LOW

BAUD

Switch Set To Low Baud
Rate (Anything Less Than
115,200)

HIGH

LOW

BAUD

Figure 5: Setting the Baud Rate