INDEX
INDEX ........................................................................................................................................ 2
DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................................................... 3
CHARACTERISTICS ................................................................................................................. 3
VELBUS CHARACTERISTICS ................................................................................................. 4
OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................................ 4
LED INDICATIONS .................................................................................................................... 5
BUILDING IN THE MODULE ..................................................................................................... 6
CONNECTION ........................................................................................................................... 7
Termination ............................................................................................................................. 7
USE ............................................................................................................................................ 8
Address: .............................................................................................................................. 8
Channel name: .................................................................................................................... 8
Reaction time: ..................................................................................................................... 8
Number of channels: ........................................................................................................... 8
Actions: ............................................................................................................................... 8
Pushbutton simulations: ...................................................................................................... 8
CHECKING THE SOFTWARE VERSION ................................................................................. 9
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DESCRIPTION
This IR receiv er module allows up to 40 remote commands. The first 8 channels also feature an indication LED.
Compatibl e tr ansmit ters are the universal remot e control s from the Logitech Harmony series (Velbus codes can
be downloaded fr om t he Logitech website).
CHARACTERISTICS
Use:
• IR remote control for your Velbus installation
• up to 40 channels
• 8 channels feature an indication LED
LED indications:
• status indication for the first 8 channels
• IR reception
• power voltage present
• data reception and transfer over the Velbus
Control:
• 40 channels to be contr olled through a universal remote control from the Logitech Harmony series
• local control for identification and/or addressing t hr ough the Velbuslink software
Configuration:
• only configur able via the Velbus PC interface (VMB1USB, VMB1RS or VMBRSUSB) and the Velbuslink
software
• addressing through software (up to 250 addresses)
• 32 out of the 40 channels reproduc e the pushbutton functi ons from your Velbus installati on
• adjustable reac tion delay per channel between 0, 1, 2 and 3 seconds
• suppression possibility for every channel
• learned pushbuttons are saved in case of a power failure
• Logitech Harm ony codes to be conf igured through the Logitech configuration software
IR receiver:
• IR modulati on system: RECS80 with pulse position
• transmi ssion/ r ec eiving range: ± 8m
Module power supply:
• required power voltage: 12...18VDC
• consumpti on in stand- by : 20mA
• max. consumption: 35mA
Dimensions:
• W x H x D: 22 x 46 x 43mm
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