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Gangway16 User Manual, First Edition (July 7, 2006)
Part Number 932461
2006 JLCooper Electronics, 142 Arena Street, El Segundo, CA 90245 USA
(310) 322-9990 ¬ (310) 335-0110 www.jlcooper.com
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Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................... 4
Installation..................................................................................... 5
Unpacking................................................................................... 5
Setup............................................................................................ 5
Connecting the Gangway16........................................................ 6
Using the Gangway16 ................................................................... 6
Using the Gangway16 ................................................................... 7
Technical Reference...................................................................... 9
Troubleshooting ........................................................................ 11
Care and Service....................................................................... 11
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Introduction
The Gangway16 is a 16-port “gang roll” router for RS-422 decks.
This allows you to control up to 16 decks or video servers from
one 9-pin controller.
The unit has 22 illuminated pushbutton switches to configure and
show the port routing.
Connections include two 9-pin D-Sub connectors for controllers (1
on the rear panel, 1 on the front panel) and 16 9-pin D-Sub
connectors for devices such as VTR decks, video servers and
switchers.
The unit can be powered from the supplied power adaptor or
powered from 9-12 volts DC.
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