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Operation/Reference Guide ® NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules NXC, NXF, and NXM Series Last Revised: 1/8/2009 Controllers
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AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer AMX Corporation warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for three (3) years from the date of purchase from AMX Corporation, with the following exceptions: • Electroluminescent and LCD Control Panels are warranted for three (3) years, except for the display and touch overlay compo- nents that are warranted for a period of one (1) year. • Disk drive mechanisms, pan/tilt heads, power supplies, and MX Series produc
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Software License and Warranty Agreement LICENSE GRANT. AMX grants to Licensee the non-exclusive right to use the AMX Software in the manner described in this License. The AMX Software is licensed, not sold. This license does not grant Licensee the right to create derivative works of the AMX Software. The AMX Software consists of generally available programming and development software, product documentation, sample applications, tools and utilities, and miscellaneous technical information. P
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Table of Contents Table of Contents NXF CardFrame and NetModules ......................................................................1 NXF CardFrame ........................................................................................................ 1 NXF Cardframe Specifications ................................................................................. 2 Mounting Master/Hub Cards in an NXF CardFrame........................................................ 2 Setting the CardFrame's s
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Table of Contents NXC-VAI4 Analog Voltage Control Card ..........................................................29 Specifications.......................................................................................................... 29 Pinouts and Functions............................................................................................. 30 Channel Assignments.............................................................................................. 31 NXC-VAI4 Output Level Ass
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NXF CardFrame and NetModules NXF CardFrame and NetModules ® NetLinx Control Cards can be installed in the NetLinx (NXF) CardFrame, the NI-4000, or in modules for stand-alone operation. The NXF CardFrame accommodates a NetLinx Master (or Hub) card, up to twelve NetLinx Control cards, and provides a back plane to distribute power and data to/from the cards. The NXF CardFrame provides terminals on the rear panel for connection to the control cards and a system power supply. A DIP switch on the
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NXF CardFrame and NetModules NXF Cardframe Specifications NXF Cardframe Specifications Power Requirement 12 VDC; varies with installed Control Cards. Dimensions (HWD) 3.5" x 17.0" x 9.6" (8.89 cm x 43.18 cm x 24.38 cm) Weight 9.1 lbs (4.1 kg) Front Panel Components: Master/Hub Card slot Houses the Master or Hub Card. Refer to the NetLinx Master Cards and Modules or NetLinx Hub Cards and Modules instruction manuals for detailed information. Control Card slots 12 card slots for the NetLinx Cont
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NXF CardFrame and NetModules Setting the CardFrame's starting address The 8-position CardFrame Number DIP switch, located on the rear of the CardFrame (FIG. 1 on page 1), sets the starting address (the device number in the D:P:S specification) for the Control Cards installed in the CardFrame. The address range is 12-3060. The formula for setting the starting address is: (DIP switch address x 12) + Card slot Number (1-12) = Card address For example: For DIP switch setting, 00010101: (0 + 0 + 0
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NXF CardFrame and NetModules NXS-NMS NetModules The NXS-NMS NetModules (FG2009-10) accommodate one NetLinx Control Card, and connect to the NetLinx bus via ICSNet connections. The NetModules offer a simple and economical way to integrate additional functionality to control systems. FIG. 2 shows a NetModule shell and its main components. Control Card slot NetModule front Control Card connector (20-pin) 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 1096 874 5 3 2 1 NXM-NMS NetModule Parallel 12 VDC 2-pin power
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NXF CardFrame and NetModules Installing Control Cards into an NXF CardFrame Remove the magnetic front faceplate/viewing window from the CardFrame. 1. 2. Align the edge of the Control Card with a slot in the CardFrame. Slide the card into the CardFrame and press until you feel the Card seat in the backplane connector. 3. Put the magnetic faceplate back on the CardFrame. Secure with mounting screws (if necessary). Preparing/connecting captive wires 1. Strip 0.25 inch of wire insulation off all w
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NXF CardFrame and NetModules 6 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules
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NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card The NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card (FG2022) provides two RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 control ports and LED feedback for remote sources connected to the NetLinx CardFrame, NI-4000 or NetModule. FIG. 3 shows the COM2 card. ICSNET Status LED LED 1 LED 4 FIG. 3 NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control card Specifications NXC-COM2 Specifications Power Requirements: 140 mA @ 12 VDC Operation: Data 1-2: Two RS-232/422/485 control port
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NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card Pinouts and Wiring Configuration NXC-COM2 Pinouts NXC-COM2 Wiring Configuration Pin Signal Function RS-232 RS- RS-485 422 1 GND Signal ground X X 2 RXD1 Receive data X 3 TXD1 Transmit data X 4 CTS1 Clear to send X 5 RTS1 Request to send X 6 TX1+ Transmit data X X (strap to pin 8) 7 TX1- Transmit data X X (strap to pin 9) 8 RX1+ Receive data X X (strap to pin 6) 9 RX1- Receive data X X (strap to pin 7) 10 +12 VDC Power Optional Optional 11 GND
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NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card NXC-COM2 Programming Information NXC-COM2 Send_Commands NXC-COM2 Send_Commands Command Description B9MOFF This command works in conjunction with the B9MON command. Disable 9-bit in 232/422/ Syntax: 455 mode. SEND_COMMAND ,"'B9MOFF'" Example: SEND_COMMAND SOMEDEVICE_1,"'B9MOFF'" Sets the port settings on SOMEDEVICE to match the port's configuration settings. B9MON This command works in conjunction with the B9MOFF command. Enable 9-bit in Syntax: 232/422/4
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NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card NXC-COM2 Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description GET BAUD Device sends the response out the Master program port. Get the RS-232/422/485 Syntax: port’s current SEND_COMMAND ,"'GET BAUD'" communication Example: parameters. SEND_COMMAND RS232_1,"'GET BAUD'" Device responds with: ,,,, 485 HSOFF Syntax: Disable hardware SEND_COMMAND ,"'HSOFF'" handshaking (default). Example: SEND_COMMAND RS232_1,
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NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card NXC-COM2 Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description SET BAUD Syntax: Set the RS-232/422/485 SEND_COMMAND ,"'SET BAUD ,,, port's communication [485 ]'" parameters. Variables: Baud: baud rates are: 230400, 115200, 76800, 57600, 38400, 19200, 9600, 4800, 2400, 1200, 600, 300, 150. Parity: N (none), O (odd), E (even), M (mark), S (space) Data: 7 or 8 data bits Stop: 1 or 2 stop bits 485 Disable: Disables RS-485 mo
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NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card NXC-COM2 Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description XON Syntax: Enable software SEND_COMMAND ,"'XON'" handshaking. Example: SEND_COMMAND RS232_1,"'XON'" Enables software handshaking on the RS232_1 device. NXC-COM2 Send_String Escape Sequences NXC-COM2 Send_String Escape Sequences Command Description 27,17,
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NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card NXC-COM2 Send_String Escape Sequences (Cont.) Command Description 27,20,1 Syntax: Set the RTS hardware SEND_STRING ,"27,20,1" handshake's output to Example: low/inactive (< 3V). SEND_STRING RS232_1,"27,20,1" Sets the RTS hardware handshake's output to low on the RS232_1 device. 13 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules
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NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card 14 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules
