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4 electrical connections – Quantum Composers Motorized Attenuator User Manual

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4 Electrical Connections

The motorized attenuator module requires two input voltages to be applied for
operation:

+5VDC @ 100mA.
+12VDC @ 500mA.

The included power/communications cable includes the minimum connections for
operation. Detailed electrical connections are described in the tables below.

Input Connector (Connector: Hirose #DF11-12DS-2C, Contacts Hirose #DF11-2428SC)

Pin Number

Type

Description

1

Ground

Power Ground

2

Power input

+5VDC

3

Power input

+12VDC

4

Power input

+12VDC

5

Ground

Power Ground

6

Ground

Power Ground

7

Input

RS232 Receive (from PC or other module)

8

Output

RS232 Transmit (to PC or other module)

9

Input

Analog reserved (do not connect)

10

Ground

RS232 Ground

11

N/C

No connection

12

Input/Output

Bus sense line (connect between modules)

Output Connector (Connector: Hirose #DF11-12DS-2C, Contacts Hirose #DF11-2428SC)

Pin Number

Type

Description

1

Ground

Power Ground

2

Power output

+5VDC

3

Power output

+12VDC

4

Power output

+12VDC

5

Ground

Power Ground

6

Ground

Power Ground

7

Input

RS232 Pass-through Out (to other module)

8

Output

RS232 Pass-through In (from other module)

9

Input

Analog reserved (do not connect)

10

Ground

RS232 Pass-through ground

11

N/C

No connection

12

Input/Output

Bus sense line (connect between modules)

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