AMX NetLinx Integrated Controllers NXI-x000 Series manuale d’uso

Hardware Reference Guide NetLinx Integrated Controllers NXI-x000 Series NetLinx Integrated Controllers (NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000) Last Revised: 5/30/2008[...]

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Table of Contents i NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Guid e Table of Contents Introduction .................. ...................................................................... ................ 1 NI-2000 Specifications ......................... ................... ......................... ......................... 2 NI-3000 Specifi[...]

ii NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refe rence Guide Table of Contents Input/Output (I/O) Por t: Connections and Wir ing ......... ......................... ................. 29 IR/Serial Port: Connections and Wiring ..................... ........................ .................... .. 30 NetLinx Control Card Slot Connector (NI-4000 only) ......[...]

Introduction 1 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide Introduction NetLinx Integrated Master Controllers can b e programmed to control RS-232/422/485, Relay , IR/Serial, and Input/Output devices through the us e of both the NetLinx programming la nguage and the NetLinx Studio application (version 2.4 or higher). Anot her key feature of[...]

Introduction 2 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide NI-2000 Specifications The front panel LEDs (FIG. 1) are grouped by control type and are labeled according to their corresponding port (connector) numbers on the rear of the unit. The back of the unit contains three RS-232/422/485, one Relay , one IR/Serial and one I/O connectors. I[...]

Introduction 3 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide NI-2000 Specifications Dimensions (HWD): • 3.47" x 17.00" x 3. 47" (8.81 cm x 43.18 cm x 8.82 cm) • 2 RU (rack unit) high Power Requirement: • 700 mA @ 12 VDC Memory: • 32 MB SDRAM • 1 MB of Non-volatile Flash Compact Flash: • 32 MB Card (upgradeable). Ref[...]

Introduction 4 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide NI-2000 Specifications (Cont.) Rear P anel Connectors (Cont.): Relay (P or t 4) • Four-channel single-pole single-throw relay po rts • Each relay is independently controlled. • Supports up to 4 independent external relay devices • Channel range = 1-4 • Each relay can switc[...]

Introduction 5 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide NI-2000 Specifications (Cont.) Rear P anel Connectors (Cont.): Ethernet Link/Activity LED • LEDs show communication activity , connection status, speeds, an d mode information: SPD (speed) - Y ellow LED lights On when the connection speed is 100 Mbps and turns Off when the speed i[...]

Introduction 6 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide NI-3000 Specifications The front LEDs (FIG. 3) are grouped by control type and are labeled according to their corresponding port (connector) numbers on the rear of the unit. Th e back of the this unit contains RS-232/422/485, Relay , IR/Serial and I/O connectors. In addition, th is [...]

Introduction 7 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide NI-3000 Specifications Dimensions (HWD): • 3.47" x 17.00" x 3. 47" (8.81 cm x 43.18 cm x 8.82 cm) • 2 RU (rack unit) high Power Requirement: • 900 mA @ 12 VDC Memory: • 32 MB SDRAM • 1 MB of Non-volatile Flash Compact Flash: • 32 MB Card (upgradeable). Ref[...]

Introduction 8 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide NI-3000 Specifications (Cont.) Rear P anel Connectors (Cont.): Relay (P or t 8) • Eight-channel single-pole single-throw r elay ports • Each relay is independently controlled. • Supports up to 8 independent external relay devices • Channel range = 1-8 • Each relay can swit[...]

Introduction 9 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide NI-3000 Specifications (Cont.) Rear P anel Connectors (Cont.): Ethernet Link/Activity LED • LEDs show communication activity , connection status, speeds, an d mode information: SPD (speed) - Y ellow LED lights On when the connection speed is 100 Mbps and turns Off when the speed i[...]

Introduction 10 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide NI-4000 Specifications The front LEDs (FIG. 5) are grouped by control type, and are labeled according to their corresponding port (connector) numbers on the rear of the unit. Th e back of the this unit contains RS-232/422/485, Relay , IR/Serial and I/O connectors. In addition, this[...]

Introduction 11 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide NI-4000 Specifications Dimensions (HWD): • 5.21" x 17.00" x 9.60" (13.23 cm x 43.18 cm x 24.27 cm) • 3 RU (rack unit) high Power Requirement: • 900 mA @ 12 VDC (no cards) Memory: • 32 MB SDRAM • 1 MB of Non-volatile Flash Compact Flash: • 32 MB Card (upgr[...]

Introduction 12 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide NI-4000 Specifications (Cont.) Rear P anel Connectors: RS-232/422/485 (P or ts 1 -7) • Seven RS-232/422/485 control ports using DB9 (male) connectors w ith XON/XOFF (transmit on/transmit off), CTS/RTS (clear to send/ready to send), and 300-1 15,200 baud. • Channel range = 1-255[...]

Introduction 13 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide NI-4000 Specifications (Cont.) Rear P anel Connectors (Cont.): Program port • RS-232 DB9 connector (male) can b e connected to a DB9 port on a computer; used with serial commands, NetLinx programming commands, other DB9 capable devices, and to upload/download information from the[...]

Introduction 14 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide Related Documents For information on using the on-board W eb Console, as well as NetLinx send commands and terminal communications to configure the NI Controllers, refer to the NetLinx Inte grated Contr oller W ebConsole & Pr ogr amming Guide . NI-4000 Specifications (Cont.) Ot[...]

Installation and Upgrading 15 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide Installation and Upgrading Installing NetLinx Control Cards (NI-4000 Only) NetLinx Cards can be installed into the front card slots. The cards mo unt horizontally through the card slot openings on the front of the enclosure. 1. Discharge the static electricity from yo[...]

Installation and Upgrading 16 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide Setting the NetLinx Control Card Addresses (NI-4000 Only)  The 8-position CardFrame Number DIP switch (lo cated on the re ar of the NI-4000) sets the starting address (the device number in the D:P:S specification) for the Control Cards installed in the CardFrame. T[...]

Installation and Upgrading 17 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide NUMBER:PORT:SYSTEM where: Removing NetLinx Control Cards (NI-4000 Only) T o install NetLinx Control Card: 1. Discharge an y static electricity from your body , by touching a grounded object and unplug all connectors (if any) from the unit. 2. Remove the three faceplat[...]

Installation and Upgrading 18 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide 3. Carefully pull-up and remove the housing up and away from the Controller to expose the internal circuit board (FIG. 3). 4. Refer to the following Installation of Compact Flash Upgr ades for detailed replacement information. Installation of Compact Flash Upgrades 1.[...]

Installation and Upgrading 19 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide 7. T o complete the upgrade process, close and re-sec ure the Integrated Controller enclosure using the procedures outlined in the following section. Closing and Securing the Ou ter Housing Once the card has been replaced, close and re-secure the outer housing: 1. Ali[...]

Installation and Upgrading 20 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide 3. Thread the cables through the opening in the equipment ra ck. Allow for enough slack in the cables to accommodate for mov ement during the installation process. 4. Reconnect all cables to their appropriate source/terminal locations. Refer to the Connections and Wi [...]

Connections and Wiring 21 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide Connections and Wiring Setting the Configuration DIP Sw itch (for the Program Port) Prior to installing the Controller , use the Conf igur ation DIP switch to set the baud rate used by the Program port for communication. The Configuration DIP switch is located on the fron[...]

Connections and Wiring 22 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide Working With the Co nfiguration DIP Switch 1. Disconnect the power supply from the 2-pin PWR (green) connector on the rear of the NetLinx Integrated Controller . 2. Set DIP switch positions according to the information listed in the Baud Rate Settings on the Configur atio[...]

Connections and Wiring 23 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide Modes and Front Panel LED Blink Patterns The following table lists the modes and blink patterns for the front panel LEDs assoc iated with each mode. These patterns are not e vident until after the unit is po wered. Port Assignments and Functionality The Port Assignments a[...]

Connections and Wiring 24 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide AXlink Port and LED All NI units ha ve an AXlink port and adjacent status LED (FIG. 1). This port allo ws the NI to support AMX Legac y AXlink devices such as G3 touch panels ( ex: CP4/A ) and PosiT rack Pilot devices. A green LED shows AXlink data acti vity . When the AX[...]

Connections and Wiring 25 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide Preparing Captive Wires Y ou will need a wire stripper and flat-blade screwdri ver to prepare and connect the captiv e wires. 1. Strip 0.25 inch (6.35 mm) of insulation off all wires. 2. Insert each wire into the app ropriate opening on the conne ctor (according to the wi[...]

Connections and Wiring 26 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide Using the 4-pin Mini-Phoe nix Connec tor For Data With External Power T o use the 4-pin 3.5 mm mini-Phoenix (fe male) ca ptive-wire connector for data communication and power transfer , the incoming PWR and GND cable from the 12 VDC-compliant power supply must be connecte[...]

Connections and Wiring 27 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide The table below provides information about the connector pins, signal types, and signal functions. This table’ s wiring specifications are applicable to the rear RS-232/422/485 Device Port connectors on the:  NI-2000 (Ports 1-3)  NI-4000/NI-3000 (Ports 1-7) ICSNet[...]

Connections and Wiring 28 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide ICSHub OUT Port: Connections and Wiring The NI Controller must be equipped with the av aila ble ICSNet connectors for this functionality to be activ e. The follo wing table describes the pinout/signal information for the ICSHub OUT port located on the rear panel of the In[...]

Connections and Wiring 29 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide Input/Output (I/O) Port: Connections and Wiring The I/O port responds to either switch closures, voltage level (high/lo w) changes, or it can be used for logic-le vel outputs.  A contact closure between the GND and an I/O port is dete cted as a Push.  When used for [...]

Connections and Wiring 30 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide IR/Serial Port: Connections and Wiring Y ou can connect up to eight IR- or Serial-controllable devices to the IR/Serial connectors on the rear of the NI-4000 and NI-3000 and up to fou r on the NI-2000 (FIG. 8). These connectors accept an IR Emitte r (CC-NIRC) that mounts [...]

Connections and Wiring 31 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Gu ide Ethernet/RJ-45 Port: Connections and Wiring The following table lists the pinouts, signals, and pairing for the Ethernet connector . FIG. 10 diagrams the RJ-45 pinouts and signals for the Ethernet RJ-45 connector and cable. Ethernet LEDs Ethernet RJ-45 Pino uts and Signal[...]

Connections and Wiring 32 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Refer ence Guide Ethernet Ports Used By th e Integrated Contr oller Ethernet Port Descriptions Port type Description Standard Por t # FTP The on-board Master has a built-in FTP server . 21/20 (TCP) SSH The SSH port functions using the same interface as T elnet but over a secure shell wher[...]

Connections and Wiring 33 NI-2000, NI-3000, NI-4000 Hardware Reference Guide[...]

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