2.3. Features ........................................................................................................................................................................4
4.1. Mode Direct String - RS-232 Control.............................................................................................................................7
4.2. Mode Direct String - RS-422 Control.............................................................................................................................8
4.3. Mode Direct String - RS-485 Control.............................................................................................................................9
4.4. Mode PC Interface ......................................................................................................................................................10
4.5. CUEwire and Power Connectors.................................................................................................................................11
A CUEwire Converter 232/422/485 is a converter between CUEwire and other types of serial channels
(RS-232, RS-422 and RS-485). It can be used in the Mode Direct String or Mode PC Interface as
displayed on the following picture.
Mode Direct StringMode PC Interface
Touch Panel
Power Supply
CUEwire
Converter
Controlled
Device
Mode Direct String allows a standard touch panel to be connected to a serial controlled device (e.g.
switcher, projector, video conference, etc.). Additional power supply for converter and for touch panel
can be connected to the CUEwire Converter.
Mode PC Interface allows a standard PC to operate as a control panel. Using the same design
programming tools as used for all CUE touch panels, the interface provides a communications link
between a free serial port on the PC and CUEwire (RS-485).
CUEwire
RS-232 or
RS-422 or
RS-485
PC
RS-232
CUEwire
Converter
CUEwire
Control PanelsController
Control Panels
Control Panels
2.2.Models
Model Product code Description
CUEwire Converter CS0233 Converter between CUEwire and other types of serial channels.
2.3. Features
•
System connection by CUEwire
•
Serial ports RS-232, RS-422 and RS-485
•
Two operation modes – Direct String or PC Interface
•
Simple installation
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3. Setup
Default factory setting is
• Mode Direct String
• Baud rate 4800 bd.
This setting can be changed. Steps are
1. Connect CUEwire Converter as described on the following picture.
Direct Fully Populated Cable
DB-9-male, DB-9-female
(Extension Cable)
RS-232
BYPASS
PO WER
CUEwire Converter 232/422/485
CUEwire RS-485
MODE SELECT
PO WE R
24 VDC
12
RS- 4 2 2
COMx
PC
CUEwire Converter
Power supply
90 - 264 VAC
CUEadapter
2. Switch OFF the power supply (CUEadapter).
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3. Run a terminal program on your PC.
4. Set following communication parameters of the terminal program
Port .........................................COMx (depending on which port is used)