Crestron CNXIR-8 User Manual

CRESTRON

Contents

CNX Infrared & Serial Expansion Card: CNXIR-8 1

Description ..........................................................................................................................1

Functional Description ...........................................................................................1

Physical Description...............................................................................................1

Leading Specifications......................................................................................................... 2

Setup....................................................................................................................................2

Installation.............................................................................................................2

Preparation for Use................................................................................................. 3

Programming with SIMPL Windows.................................................................................3

How the Program Works ........................................................................................4

How to Create the Program.....................................................................................4

Problem Solving...................................................................................................................8

Troubleshooting .....................................................................................................8

Further Inquiries ....................................................................................................8

Return and Warranty Policies............................................................................................... 9

Merchandise Returns / Repair Service .................................................................... 9

CRESTRON Limited Warranty.............................................................................. 9

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CRESTRON

CNX Infrared & Serial Expansion
Card: CNXIR-8

Description

Functional Description

The CNXIR-8 Infrared & Serial Expansion Card provides for infrared (IR), ASCII,

or other serial communication and control. IR output is rated up to 1.12 MHz.

Serial protocols include RS-232.

NOTE: RS-232 levels provide a 0 – 5V range, which may not be compatible with

all devices.

Physical Description

The CNXIR-8, shown below, is a circuit board fastened to an aluminum faceplate.

The card is manufactured to easily fit into an unoccupied slot in a Crestron CNX

Generation Control System.

CNXIR-8 Faceplate

The faceplate contains one male, 16-pin connector. Silk screening is applied to the

faceplate; pins are labeled A through H. A supplied 16-position connector can be

wired and attached to the faceplate connector.

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