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1. Pin Signal Master Signal Device 1 TX RX 2 TX RX 3 N A N A 4 GND GND 5 N A N A 6 N A N A 7 RX TX 8 RX TX RJ 45 Pinout Information EIA TIA 568 B Pin Wire Color Polarity Function 1 Orange White Transmit Pors 2 Orange Transmit i ta add be 3 Green White Mic 4 Blue Ground 5 White Blue 12 VDC 6 Green Mic 7 White Brown Receive TIA 568B 8 Brown Receive NOTE 12345678 cnt 12345678 a L male RJ 45 connector pin configurations Unlike the ICSNet ports the CSHub connections require a specific polarity The IN OUT configuration on the hub ports was implemented to use the same cables as ICSNet but these ports need TX and RX crossed You must connect an OUT to an IN or an IN to an OUT port This is done simply to keep the polarity straight The Hub bus is still a bus All Hub connections are bi directional ICSHub OUT Port Connections and Wiring The NI Controller must be equipped with the available ICSNet connectors for this functionality to be active The following table describes the pinout signal information for the CSHub OUT port located on the rear panel of the Integrated Controller ICSHub OUT Pinouts and Signals Pin Signal Color RX orange white 2 RX orange s a came Ae Wes e Be eee ences 6 7 TX brown white T
2. For maximum flexibility the Master can be configured to utilize a different port than 1319 or disable ICSP over Ethernet completely from either Telnet or the Program Port located on the rear of the Master itself This type of communication is used by the various AMX product for communication amongst themselves integration This feature on the Master uses by default port 10500 for the XML based 10500 TCP Solutions communication protocol This port is connected to by the client web browser s JVM when integration Solutions control pages are retrieved from the on board Master s web server For maximum flexibility the on board Master can be configured to utilize a different port than 10500 or to disable integration Solutions completely Connections and Wiring NI 2100 NI 3100 NI 4100 Hardware Reference Guide 31 al EX It s Your World Take Control 3000 RESEARCH DRIVE RICHARDSON TX 75082 USA e 800 222 0193 e 469 624 8000 469 624 7153 fax 800 932 6993 technical support www amx com 1 2009 2009 AMX All rights reserved AMX and the AMX logo are registered trademarks of AMX AMX reserves the right to alter specifications without notice at any time
3. e AxLink Port 4 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix male connector that provides data and power to external control devices Green AXlink LED indicates the state of the AXlink port Power Port 2 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix male connector CardFrame DIP Switch Sets the starting address for the Control Cards in the CardFrame Factory default CardFrame DIP switch value 0 The Control Card address range is 1 3064 e Control Card Connectors 1 4 20 pin male connectors that connect the Control Cards and external equipment to the CardFrame Included Accessories e 2 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female PWR connector 41 5025 4 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female AXlink connector 41 5047 10 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female I O connector 41 5107 e Installation Kit KA2105 01 8 pin Relay Common Strip 4 rack mount screws 4 washers 2 8 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female Relay connectors 41 5083 2 CC NIRC NetLinx IR Emitter Cables FG10 000 11 2 removable rack ears 62 2105 07 Other AMX Equipment 2 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix male connector 41 5026 CSB Cable Support Bracket FG517 CC NSER IR Serial cables FG10 007 10 NCK NetLinx Connector Kit FG2902 STS Serial To Screw Terminal FG959 Upgrade Compact Flash factory programmed with firmware NXA CF2NI256M 256 MB compact flash card FG2116 47 NXA CF2NI512M 512 MB compact flash card FG21 16 48 NXA CF2NI1G 1 GB co
4. FIG 20 NetLinx Control Card 20 pin connector NOTE Ethernet RJ 45 Port Connections and Wiring NI x100 Controllers feature an Auto MDI MDI X Ethernet port This provides the option of using either a standard straight through or a crossover Ethernet cable to communicate with a PC both cable types will work The following table lists the pinouts signals and pairing for the Ethernet connector Ethernet RJ 45 Pinouts and Signals Pin Signals Connections Pairing Color 1 TX 1 1 1 2 Orange White 2 TX 2 2 Orange 3 RX 3 3 3 6 Green White 4 no connection 4 4 Blue 5 no connection 5 5 Blue White 6 RX 6 6 Green 7 no connection 7 7 Brown White 8 no connection 8 8 Brown FIG 21 diagrams the RJ 45 pinouts and signals for the Ethernet RJ 45 connector and cable White Orange Stripe Orange P White Green Stripe LG Blue SS White Blue Stripe aed Green p W ONOUWRWNDN Brown Stripe FIG 21 RJ 45 wiring diagram Ethernet LEDs ETHERNET 10 100 UA SPD L A Link Activity LED lights green when the Ethernet cables are connected and terminated correctly SPD Speed LED lights yellow when the connection speed is 100 Mbps and turns Off when speed is 10 Mbps FIG 22 Ethernet LEDs Ethernet Ports Used By the Integ
5. IR Serial 8 red LEDs light to indicate the IR Serial channels 1 8 are transmitting control data on Ports 9 16 LED indictor for each IR port remains lit for the length of time that IR Serial data is being generated e I O 8 yellow LEDs light when the rear I O channels 1 8 are active The LED for each I O port reflects the state of that particular port e NetLinx Control Card Slots 1 4 Accepts up to 4 compatible NetLinx Cards such as the NXC COM2 NXC 1 010 etc Rear Panel Components RS 232 422 485 Ports 1 7 7 RS 232 422 485 control ports using DB9 male connectors with XON XOFF transmit on transmit off CTS RTS clear to send ready to send and 300 115 200 baud e ICSNet 2 RJ 45 connectors for ICSNet interface provided by optional ICSNet daughter card e ICSHub Out RJ 45 connector provides data to a Hub connected to the Controller pro vided by optional CSNet daughter card Relay Port 8 Eight channel single pole single throw relay ports e Each relay is independently controlled e Supports up to 8 independent external relay devices e Channel range 1 8 e Each relay can switch up to 24 VDC or 28 VAC 1A Two 8 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female connectors provide relay termination Digital I O Port 17 8 channel binary I O port for contact closure with each input being capable of voltage sensing Input format is software selectable with interactive power sensing f
6. Relay Port Connections and Wiring scccciscasscavesccnssacespansescsenseeccsnsscasnessescacusseaxenseases 26 Relay Connections ccccccissssisissssaseseossscdissessiesescosensnsscccessssesassssoscesesesccestesesenrnssssssesse e 26 Le re Input Output I O Port Connections and Wiring scsssseseseeeeeececeeeeeeeeeeeees 27 IR Serial Port Connections and Wiring sssssscccscsccsssccsssssssssssesessessesssssssseees 28 NetLinx Control Card Slot Connector NI 4100 onlly ceeseseseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 28 Ethernet RJ 45 Port Connections and Wiring sssssssssssssecccecessesssssssssseeeeeees 29 Ethernet LEDS ia cciccccccssecccses nccecessecdcesasstbeseseesssoivesesselesscesssecscetecdenestdesauseusscesesssusevedides es 29 Ethernet Ports Used By the Integrated Controller cssssscccssssssseccsssssseecesssssseeeens 30 Introduction NOTE The X100 Series of NetLinx Integrated Master Controllers can both be programmed to control RS 232 422 485 Relay IR Serial and Input Output devices through the use of both the NetLinx programming language and the NetLinx Studio application version 2 x Another key feature of this products is the ability to easily access the configuration switches without having to remove a cover plate NetLinx Integrated Master Controller Features NI 2100 1 RS 232 Program port FG2105 04 3 RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 ports e 4 1R Serial Output ports 4 Dig
7. al EX Hardware Reference Guide NI x100 Series NetLinx Integrated Controllers NI 2100 NI 3100 NI 4100 P772 o NetLinx Integrated Controllers Last Revised 1 9 2009 AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer AMX warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for three 3 years from the date of purchase from AMX with the following exceptions e Electroluminescent and LCD Control Panels are warranted for three 3 years except for the display and touch overlay components that are warranted for a period of one 1 year e Disk drive mechanisms pan tilt heads power supplies and MX Series products are warranted for a period of one 1 year e AMX Lighting products are guaranteed to switch on and off any load that is properly connected to our lighting products as long as the AMX Lighting products are under warranty AMX does guarantee the control of dimmable loads that are properly connected to our lighting products The dimming performance or quality cannot be guaranteed due to the random combinations of dimmers lamps and ballasts or transformers e Unless otherwise specified OEM and custom products are warranted for a period of one 1 year e AMX Software is warranted for a period of ninety 90 days e Batteries and incandescent lamps are not covered under the warranty This warranty extends only to products purchased directly from AMX or an Authorized AMX Dealer All product
8. 5 Re align the faceplate and secure it to the chassis by inserting the three screws by turning them in a clockwise direction and securing the front plate to the Integrated Controller 6 Install all rear connectors and apply power ne t NOTE If the cards do not appear in the NetLinx Studio s Workspace window for the selected Master System number give the system time to detect the inserted cards and refresh the system and or cycle power to the unit Setting the NetLinx Control Card Addresses NI 4100 Only The 8 position CardFrame Number DIP switch located on the rear of the NI 4100 sets the starting address the device number in the D P S specification for the Control Cards installed in the CardFrame The address range is 1 3064 e The factory default CardFrame DIP switch value 0 all CardFrame DIP switches in the OFF position e The formula for setting the starting address is DIP switch address x 12 Card slot Number 1 12 Card address For example e DIP switch setting 00010101 0 0 0 96 O 384 1536 SLOT ex 1 2017 e Acard in slot number 1 would be device address 2017 1 Set the CardFrame Number DIP switch based on the information listed in the table below Position 1 l2 3 4 T5 6 7 8 Value 12 24 48 96 192 384 768 1536 ON position 2 Cycle power to the unit for approximately 5 seconds This allows the unit to read the new device nu
9. Yellow LED lights On when the connection speed is 100 Mbps and turns Off when the speed is 10 Mbps LAA link activity Green LED lights On when the Ethernet cables are connected and terminated correctly and blinks when receiving Ethernet data packets e AxLink Port 4 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix male connector that provides data and power to external control devices Green AXlink LED indicates the state of the AXlink port Power Port 2 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix male connector Included Accessories 2 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female PWR connector 41 5025 4 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female AXlink connector 41 5047 6 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female I O connector 41 5063 e 8 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female Relay connector 41 5083 e Installation Kit KA2105 01 8 pin Relay Common Strip 4 rack mount screws 4 washers 2 CC NIRC NetLinx IR Emitter Cables FG10 000 11 2 removable rack ears 62 2105 07 2 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix male connector 41 5026 CSB Cable Support Bracket FG517 CC COM Programming Port Cable FG10 727 CC NSER IR Serial cable FG10 007 10 ICSNet daughter card FG2105 10 NCK NetLinx Connector Kit FG2902 STS Serial To Screw Terminal FG959 Upgrade Compact Flash factory programmed with firmware NXA CF2NI256M 256 MB compact flash card FG21 16 47 NXA CF2NI512M 512 MB compact flash card FG21 16 48 NXA CF2NI1G 1 GB compact flash card FG2116 49 Other AMX
10. 0 5 VDC device These units come with two CC NIRC IR Emitters FG10 000 11 IR SERIAL Ports 5 8 IR SERIAL Ports 9 16 4 3 2 1 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 4 Saar Maas eee ea Prete t te tebe tt NI 2100 IR Serial connector NI 4100 NI 3100 IR Serial connector configuration Port 5 8 configuration Port 9 16 FIG 19 IR SERIAL male The IR Serial connector wiring specifications are listed in the following table IR Serial Connector Wiring Specifications per Port Number of NI 4100 3100 NI 2100 Signal Function IR connections Port Port 1 9 5 GND Signal GND Signal 1 IR Serial data 2 10 6 GND Signal GND ART Signal 2 IR Serial data L L 3 1 7 GND Signal GND 5 5 5 Signal 3 IR Serial data 8 6S S 4 12 8 GND Signal GND ta C 4 Signal 4 IR Serial data 2 l 2 5 13 N A GND Signal GND gt gt gt Signal 5 IR Serial data 6 14 N A GND Signal GND 12 a2 ES Signal 6 IR Serial data _ 7 15 N A GND Signal GND Signal 7 IR Serial data 8 16 N A GND Signal GND Signal 8 IR Serial data NetLinx Control Card Slot Connector NI 4100 only FIG 20 shows the 20 pin male connector that provides connection to the NetLinx Control Cards SLOT 1 20191817161514131211109 8 76543 2 1 SSS SSS S24 oh PS eh ee POS oe G 2S 25 2h 2
11. Equipment NI 3100 Specifications The NI 3100 FIG 3 provides support for 7 RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 Ports 8 IR Serial Output ports 8 Digital Input Output ports and 8 Relays The NI 3100 can be upgraded to provide one ICSHub and two ICSNet ports by either installing the optional ICSNet daughter card FG2105 10 or purchasing this upgrade as an included feature of the NI 3100 Kit FG2105 15 FIG 3 NI 3100 NetLinx Integrated Controller front view 232 422 485 TX RX LEDs red yellow Relay LEDs red IR Serial LEDs red Link Active Status Output Input I O LEDs yellow Front AXlink LED reen ICSNet cover plate g AXlink Rear RS 232 422 485 Ports 1 7 port NetLinx Integrated ontroll r fm Etherne IR Serial Ports 9 16 Relays 1 0 Port 17 Program z DIP Port 8 ort p switch PWR ID Pushbutton FIG 4 NI 3100 front and rear panel connectors and components NI 3100 Specifications Dimensions HWD e 3 47 x 17 00 x 3 47 8 81 cm x 43 18 cm x 8 82 cm e 2 rack units high Power Requirement 900 mA 12 VDC Memory e 64 MB SDRAM e 1 MB Non volatile NV SRAM Compact Flash 128 MB or more AMX may increase Flash size at any time in response to market availability e Upgradeable see Other AMX Equipment Weight 4 55 Ibs 2 06 kg Enclosure Metal with black matte finish Certificat
12. the tip of a grounded flathead screwdriver into one of the Card Removal Grooves located on either side of the card and gently pry the card out of the slot Repeat this process on the opposite card removal groove This alternating action causes the card to wiggle away from the on board connector pins 4 Slip your finger into the opening between the connector pins and the card and push the card out to remove it 5 Remove the upgrade card from it s anti static bag 6 Insert the upgrade card into the connector opening with the arrow facing towards the pins then push it in firmly until the contact pins are completely inside the flash card and securely attached to the connector FIG 10 UU UT NOTE NOTE Under side groove located below Card Removal Grooves Insert with arrow facing towards the connector pins FIG 10 Removing the Compact Flash card 7 To complete the upgrade process close and re secure the Integrated Controller enclosure using the procedures outlined in the following section Any new internal card upgrade is detected by the Controller only after power is cycled Closing and Securing the Outer Housing Once the card has been replaced close and re secure the outer housing 1 Align the cover back over the unit and gently slide down the chassis until the openings are aligned over their respective openings along both the sides and top of the unit 2 Insert and secure the chassis housing screws b
13. 2 422 485 Device connectors Refer to the rear of the unit for more detailed connector pinout information DB9 Serial Port pinouts male connector 5 9 RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 8 gt Pin 2 RX signal Pin 1 RX Pin 1 A strap to 9 2 Pin 3 TX signal Pin 4 TX Pin 4 B strap to 6 1 7 Pin 5 GND Pin 5 GND Pin 5 GND 6 Pin 7 RTS Pin 6 RX Pin 6 B strap to 4 Pin 8 CTS Pin 9 TX Pin 9 A strap to 1 FIG 16 RS 232 422 485 DB9 male connector pinouts for the rear Device Ports 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 e NI 2100 Ports 1 3 NI 4100 NI 3100 Ports 1 7 RS 232 422 485 Device Port Wiring Specifications Pin Signal Function RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 1 RX Receive data X X strap to pin 9 2 RXD Receive data X 3 TXD Transmit data X 4 TX Transmit data X X strap to pin 6 5 GND Signal ground x X 6 RX Receive data X X strap to pin 4 7 RTS Request to send x 8 CTS Clear to send X 9 TX Transmit data X X strap to pin 1 ICSNet Port Connections and Wiring The NI Controller must be equipped with the available ICSNet connectors for this functionality to be active The following tables show the signal and pinouts pairing information ICSNet RJ 45 Signals
14. 5 Position 6 Position 7 Position 8 9600 bps OFF ON d DAARAAN 38 400 bps default OFF o5 z NN 57 600 bps ON OFF Sep iad MN 115 200 bps ON on oe a NI Note the orientation of the Configuration DIP Switch and the ON position label DIP switches 2 3 and 4 must remain in the OFF position at all times Program Run Disable PRD Mode You can also use the Program port s Configuration DIP switch to set the on board Master to Program Run Disable PRD mode according to the settings listed in the table below PRD Mode Settings PRD Mode Normal mode default OFF Position 1 om CE E E toasoe The PRD mode prevents the NetLinx program stored in the on board Master from running when you power up the Integrated Controller This mode should only be used when you suspect the resident PRD Mode ON NetLinx program is causing inadvertent communication and or control problems If necessary place the on board Master in PRD mode and use the NetLinx Studio v 2 4 program to resolve the communication and or control problems with the resident NetLinx program Then download the new NetLinx program and try again Think of the PRD Mode On equating to a PC s SAFE Mode setting This mode allows a user to continue powering a unit update the firmware and download a new program while circumventing any problems with a currently downloaded program NOTE Power must be cycled to the unit after ac
15. 7 RS 232 422 485 control ports using DB9 male connectors with XON XOFF transmit on transmit off CTS RTS clear to send ready to send and 300 115 200 baud e ICSNet 2 RJ 45 connectors for ICSNet interface provided by optional ICSNet daughter card e ICSHub Out RJ 45 connector provides data to a Hub connected to the Controller pro vided by optional ICSNet daughter card Relay Port 8 8 channel single pole single throw relay ports with each relay being indepen dently controlled and supporting up to 8 independent external relay devices Digital O Port 17 8 channel binary I O port for contact closure with each input being capable of voltage sensing Input format is software selectable with interactive power sensing for IR ports NI 3100 Specifications Cont Rear Panel Components Cont e IR Serial Ports 9 16 8 IR Serial control ports support high frequency carriers of up to 1 142 MHz with each output being capable of two electrical formats IR or Serial e 8 IR Serial data signals can be generated simultaneously IR ports support data mode at limited baud rates and wiring distances e Program Port RS 232 DB9 connector male can be connected to a DB9 port on a PC This connector can be used with serial and NetLinx programming commands as well as other DB9 capable devices to both upload download information from the NetLinx Studio program Configuration D
16. A CFNI256M 256 MB compact flash card FG2116 33 NXA CFNI512M 512 MB compact flash card FG2116 34 NXA CFNI1G 1 GB compact flash card FG2116 35 Accessing The Internal Components On An Integrated Controller 1 2 Carefully detach all connectors from the rear of the unit Remove the chassis housing screws from both the sides and top of the Controller as shown in FIG 9 by using a grounded screwdriver turning in a counter clockwise rotation e The NI 2100 and NI 3100 have six screws on top and three on each side The NI 4100 has six screws on top and four on each side Chassis housing screws top 6 on top sides vary per model Mounting Brackets Compact Flash Compact Flash insert location NX Chassis housing screws side 4 on each side of the NI 4100 3 on each side of the NI 3100 2100 NXC Card Slot faceplate NXC Card Slots FIG 9 Location of the Compact Flash within a sample Integrated Controller 3 Carefully pull up and remove the housing up and away from the Controller to expose the internal circuit board FIG 9 4 Refer to the following nstallation of Compact Flash Upgradesfor detailed replacement information Installation of Compact Flash Upgrades 1 Discharge any static electricity from your body by touching a grounded metal object 2 Locate the 32 MB Compact Flash card on the main board For more detailed information on component locations refer to FIG 9 3 Insert
17. IP Sets the communication parameters for the Program port see Baud Rate Switch Settings ID Pushbutton Sets the NetLinx ID Device only assignment for the device Ethernet Port RJ 45 connector provides TCP IP communication This is an Auto MDI MDI X enabled port which allows you to use either straight through or crossover Ethernet cables The Ethernet Port LEDs show communication activity connection status speeds and mode information SPD speed Yellow LED lights On when the connection speed is 100 Mbps and turns Off when the speed is 10 Mbps LAA link activity Green LED lights On when the Ethernet cables are connected and terminated correctly and blinks when receiving Ethernet data packets AxLink Port 4 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix male connector that provides data and power to external control devices Green AXlink LED indicates the state of the AXlink port e Power Port 2 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix male connector Included Accessories 2 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female PWR connector 41 5025 4 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female AXlink connector 41 5047 10 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female I O connector 41 5107 e Installation Kit KA2105 01 8 pin Relay Common Strip 4 rack mount screws 4 washers 2 8 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female Relay connectors 41 5083 2 CC NIRC NetLinx IR Emitter Cables FG10 000 11 2 removable rack ears 62 2105 07 2 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix m
18. X brown Relay Port Connections and Wiring You can connect up to 8 independent external relay devices on both the NI 4100 and NI 3100 units 4 on the NI 2100 to the Relay connectors on the Integrated Controller Connectors labeled A are for common B are for output e Each relay is isolated and normally open e A metal commoning strip is supplied with each Integrated Controller to connect multiple relays Relay Connections Use A for common and B for output FIG 17 Each relay is isolated and normally open A metal connector strip is also provided to common multiple relays RELAYS Port 4 RELAYS Port 8 ef Tele Je oJofo o I ofo e Jefe e e J NI 2100 relay connector NI 4100 NI 3100 relay connector configuration Port 4 configuration Port 8 FIG 17 RELAY connector male Input Output I O Port Connections and Wiring The I O port responds to either switch closures voltage level high low changes or it can be used for logic level outputs 1 0 Port 9 1 0 Port 17 a M NI 2100 I O connector ector configuration Port 9 configuration Port 17 2 876543216 gt Ss FIG 18 INPUT OUTPUT I O connector male e A contact closure between the GND and an I O port is detected as a Push When used for voltage inputs the I O port detects a low signal 0 1 5 VDC as a Push and a high signal 3 5 5 VDC as a Release this IO port uses 5V log
19. X which combines the proven reliability and power of NetLinx with the extensive capabilities of the Java 2 MicroEdition J2ME platform Duet simplifies the programming of a system that includes the NI 900 and other third party devices by standardizing device and function definitions defaulting touch panel button assignments and controlling feedback methods Dynamic Device Discovery makes integration even easier by automatically identifying and communicating with devices which support this new beaconing technology These NI Controllers use a combination lithium battery and clock crystal package called a Timekeeper Only one Timekeeper unit is installed within a given NI controller The battery can be expected to have up to 3 years of usable life under very adverse conditions Actual life is appreciably longer under normal operating conditions e This calculation is based on storing the unit without power in 50 C 120 F temperature until battery levels are no longer acceptable e The part number for a replacement battery is 57 0032 NI 2100 Specifications The NI 2100 FIG 1 provides support for 3 RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 Ports 4 IR Serial Output ports 4 Digital Input Output ports and 4 Relays The NI 2100 can be upgraded to provide 1 ICSHub and 2 ICSNet ports by either installing the optional ICSNet daughter card FG2105 10 or purchasing this upgrade as an included feature of the NI 2100 Kit FG2105 14 FIG 1 NI 2100 NetLinx In
20. ack into their respective locations as shown in FIG 9 by using a grounded screwdriver 3 Re install all connectors and apply power to the unit Installing Into An Equipment Rack Use the rack mounting brackets supplied for equipment rack installations Remove the mounting brackets for flat surface installations Before completing the install process it is recommended that you complete any firmware upgrade of the NetLinx Control Cards This upgrade involves physically cycling power to the unit and can become cumbersome if the unit is already installed into a rack Refer to the NI Series NetLinx Integrated Controllers WebConsole amp Programming Guide available online at www amx com for detailed instructions 1 Discharge the static electricity from your body by touching a grounded object 2 Position and install the mounting brackets as shown in FIG 11 using the screws supplied with the unit The mounting brackets can be rotated to accommodate your mounting needs Install screws Bracket Rack Mounting Holes FIG 11 Mounting Integrated Controller into an equipment rack 3 Thread the cables through the opening in the equipment rack Allow for enough slack in the cables to accommodate for movement during the installation process 4 Reconnect all cables to their appropriate source terminal locations Refer to theConnections and Wiring section on page 19 for more detailed wiring and connection information e Veri
21. ale connector 41 5026 CSB Cable Support Bracket FG517 CC NSER IR Serial cables FG10 007 10 ICSNet daughter card FG2105 10 NCK NetLinx Connector Kit FG2902 STS Serial To Screw Terminal FG959 Upgrade Compact Flash factory programmed with firmware NXA CF2NI256M 256 MB compact flash card FG2116 47 NXA CF2NI512M 512 MB compact flash card FG2116 48 NXA CF2NI1G 1 GB compact flash card FG2116 49 Other AMX Equipment NI 4100 Specifications The NI 4100 FIG 5 is geared toward those advanced control and automation requirements associated with most complex commercial and residential installations The NI 4100 provides support for up to 4 NetLinx control cards such as NXC COM2 NXC IRS4 etc 7 RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 Ports 8 IR Serial Output ports 8 Digital Input Output ports and 8 Relays The NI 4100 s on board Master also provides the ability to update installed control card firmware FIG 5 NI 4100 NetLinx Integrated Controller front view RS 232 422 485 TX RX LEDs red yellow Relay LEDs red IR Serial LEDs red Link Active Status Output Input NetLinx Integrated Contrgller AMK 41 1 0 LEDs yellow Front l NetLinx Card slots 1 4 AXlink LED ICSNet 2 green AxXlink RS 232 422 485 Ports 1 7 ai Out port Rear NetLinx Integrated Gotrates Relays VO IR Serial DIP Etherne Port 8 Port 17 Ports 9 16 swit
22. ch el CardFrame aa Slot 1 4 connectors switch ID Pushbutton PWR FIG 6 NI 4100 front and rear panel connectors and components NI 4100 Specifications Dimensions HWD 5 21 x 17 00 x 9 60 13 23 cm x 43 18 cm x 24 27 cm 3 rack units high Power Requirement 900 mA 12 VDC Memory 64 MB SDRAM e 1 MB Non volatile NV SRAM Compact Flash 128 MB or more e AMX may increase Flash size at any time in response to market availability e Upgradeable see Other AMX Equipment Weight 9 15 Ibs 4 15 kg Enclosure Metal with black matte finish Certifications FCC Part 15 Class B CE and IEC 60950 Front Panel LEDs Slots e LINK ACT Green LED blinks when the Ethernet cables are connected and terminated correctly Also blinks when receiving Ethernet data packets e Status Green LED blinks to indicate that the system is programmed and commu nicating properly e Output Red LED blinks when the Controller transmits data sets channels On and Off sends data strings etc Input Yellow LED blinks when the Controller receives data from button pushes strings commands channel levels etc e RS 232 422 485 7 sets of red and yellow LEDs light to indicate that DB9 Ports 1 7 are transmitting or receiving RS 232 422 or 485 data e Relay 8 red LEDs light to indicate the relay channels 1 8 are active closed These LEDs reflect the state of the relay on Port 8
23. ch up to 24 VDC or 28 VAC 1A 8 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female connector provides relay termination Digital I O Port 9 4 channel binary I O port for contact closure with each input being capable of voltage sensing Input format is software selectable with interactive power sensing for IR ports NI 2100 Specifications Cont Rear Panel Components Cont e IR Serial 4 IR Serial control ports support high frequency carriers of up to 1 142 MHz Ports 5 8 with each output being capable of two electrical formats IR or Serial e 41R Serial data signals can be generated simultaneously e IR ports support data mode at limited baud rates and wiring distances e Program Port RS 232 DB9 connector male can be connected to a DBY port on a PC This connector can be used with serial and NetLinx programming commands as well as other DB9 capable devices to both upload download information from the NetLinx Studio program Configuration DIPSwitch Sets the communication parameters for the Program port see Baud Rate Settings ID Pushbutton Sets the NetLinx ID Device only assignment for the device Ethernet Port RJ 45 connector provides TCP IP communication This is an Auto MDI MDI X enabled port which allows you to use either straight through or crossover Ethernet cables The Ethernet Port LEDs show communication activity connection status speeds and mode information SPD speed
24. cribed in this section 3 Tighten the screws to secure the wire in the connector Do not tighten the screws excessively doing so may strip the threads and damage the connector Wiring a Power Connection To use the 2 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix connector with a 12 VDC compliant power supply the incoming PWR and GND cables from the external source must be connected to their corresponding locations on connector FIG 13 1 Insert the PWR and GND wires on the terminal end of the 2 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix cable Match the wiring locations of the on both the power supply and the terminal connector 2 Tighten the clamp to secure the two wires Do not tighten the screws excessively doing so may strip the threads and damage the connector 3 Verify the connection of the 2 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix to the external 12 VDC compliant power supply PWR GND Power Supply To the Integrated Controller FIG 13 2 pin mini Phoenix connector wiring diagram direct power Using the 4 Pin Mini Phoenix Connector For Data and Power Connect the 4 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female captive wire connector to an external NetLinx device as shown in FIG 14 To the Integrated Controller s AXlink PWR connector To the external AXlink device Top view QHPOSH Top view GND FIG 14 Mini Phoenix connector wiring diagram direct data and power O WARNING Using the 4 pin Mini Phoenix Connector For Data With External Power To use the 4
25. er of ports on the Controller or device SYSTEM 16 bit integer represents the system number 0 this system Removing NetLinx Control Cards NI 4100 Only To install NetLinx Control Card 1 6 Discharge any static electricity from your body by touching a grounded object and unplug all connectors if any from the unit Remove the three faceplate screws by turning them in a counter clockwise direction Remove the faceplate from the front plate FIG 7 on page 13 Gently grasp the rear edge of the control card and gently pull it out from the unit along the internal guide slots Re secure the faceplate by inserting the three faceplate screws by turning them in a clockwise direction and securing the front plate to the Integrated Controller Re apply power and other connections as necessary Compact Flash Upgrades The NetLinx Integrated Controllers are shipped with a default 32 MB Compact Flash module It is recommended that ANY MEMORY UPGRADE should be done prior to any installation Refer to the following accessing and installation sections for more information The Compact Flash card is factory programmed with specific Controller firmware These cards can be ordered from AMX in several different upgrade sizes see the following table Optional Compact Flash Upgrades Product Name Description NXA CFNI64M 64 MB compact flash card FG2116 31 NXA CFNI128M 128 MB compact flash card FG2116 32 NX
26. fy that the terminal end of the power cable is not connected to the a power supply before plugging in the 2 pin power connector To prevent repetition of the installation test the incoming wiring by connecting the Controller s connectors to their terminal locations and applying power Verify that the unit is receiving power and functioning properly Disconnect the terminal end of the NOTE power cable from the connected 12 VDC compliant power supply 5 Slide the unit into the rack until the attachment holes along both sides align to their corresponding locations on the mounting brackets as shown in FIG 11 6 Secure the AC RK to the rack by using the four 10 32 screws 80 0186 and four 10 washers 80 0342 supplied in the kit 7 Apply power to the unit to complete the installation Connections and Wiring NOTE Setting the Configuration DIP Switch for the Program Port Prior to installing the Controller use the Configuration DIP switch to set the baud rate used by the Program port for communication The Configuration DIP switch is located on the front of the Integrated Controllers Baud Rate Settings Before programming the on board Master make sure the baud rate you set matches the communication parameters set on both your PC s COM port and those set through your NetLinx Studio v 2 4 By default the baud rate is set to 38 400 bps Baud Rate Settings on the Configuration DIP Switch Baud Rate Position
27. ic but can handle up to 12V without harm When used for outputs the I O port acts as a switch to GND and is rated for 200mA 12 VDC e The NI 2100 can use up to 4 I O ports e The NI 3100 and NI 4100 can use up to 8 I O ports The PWR pin provides 12 VDC 200 mA and is designed as a power output for the PCS Power Current Sensors VSS2 Video Sync Sensors or equivalent e The GND connector is a common ground and is shared by all I O ports A common ground is shared with I O ports 1 8 NI 3100 NI 4100 or with I O ports 1 3 NI 2100 I O Port Wiring Specifications I O Port Wiring Specifications NI 2100 NI 4100 and NI 3100 Pin Signal Function Pin Signal Function 1 GND Signal GND 1 GND Signal GND 2 I O 1 Input Output 2 I O 1 Input Output 3 I O 2 Input Output 3 I O 2 Input Output 4 1 0 3 Input Output 4 1 0 3 Input Output 5 1 0 4 Input Output 5 1 0 4 Input Output 6 1 05 Input Output 6 12 VDC PWR 7 I O 6 Input Output 8 1 0 7 Input Output 9 1 0 8 Input Output 10 12 VDC PWR eee IR Serial Port Connections and Wiring You can connect up to eight IR or Serial controllable devices to the IR Serial connectors on the rear of the NI 4100 and NI 3100 and up to four on the NI 2100 FIG 19 These connectors accept an IR Emitter CC NIRC that mounts onto the device s IR window or a mini plug CC NSER that connects to the device s control jack You can also connect a data
28. ions FCC Part 15 Class B CE and IEC 60950 Front Panel LEDs LINK ACT Green LED blinks when the Ethernet cables are connected and terminated correctly Also blinks when receiving Ethernet data packets e Status Green LED blinks to indicate that the system is programmed and communi cating properly e Output Red LED blinks when the Controller transmits data sets channels On and Off sends data strings etc Input Yellow LED blinks when the Controller receives data from button pushes strings commands channel levels etc e RS 232 422 485 7 sets of red and yellow LEDs light to indicate that DB9 Ports 1 7 are trans mitting or receiving RS 232 422 or 485 data e Relay e Eight channel single pole single throw relay ports e Each relay is independently controlled e Supports up to 8 independent external relay devices e Channel range 1 8 e Each relay can switch up to 24 VDC or 28 VAC 1A Two 8 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female connectors provide relay termination IR Serial 8 red LEDs light to indicate the IR Serial channels 1 8 are transmitting control data on Ports 9 16 LED indictor for each IR port remains lit for the length of time that IR Serial data is being generated e I O 8 yellow LEDs light when the rear I O channels 1 8 are active The LED for each I O port reflects the state of that particular port Rear Panel Components e RS 232 422 485 Ports 1 7
29. ital Input Output ports 4 Relays NI 2100 Kit In addition to the options listed above this Kit includes a pre installed ICSNet daughter FG2105 14 card FG2105 10 NI 3100 e 1 RS 232 Program port FG2105 05 7 RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 ports e 8 IR Serial Output ports e 8 Digital Input Output ports 8 Relays NI 3100 Kit In addition to the options listed above this Kit includes a pre installed ICSNet daughter FG2105 15 card FG2105 10 NI 4100 Support for up to 4 NetLinx control cards such as NXC COM2 NXC IRS4 etc FG2105 06 1 ICSNet Hub port part of the included pre installed ICSNet card 1 RS 232 Program port 2 ICSNet ports part of the included pre installed ICSNet card 7 RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 ports e 8 IR Serial Output ports 8 Digital Input Output ports 8 Relays References within this manual to NI X100 Series Controllers are used to describe the NI 2100 3100 4100 Integrated Controllers When there is an overlap of information with other related NI Controllers an X will be used to refer to both sets of units As an example if a feature is shared by both the NI 4000 and the NI 4100 Controller the term NI 4x00 Series is used These NI Controllers are shipped with Duet firmware and can not be downgraded to earlier Non Duet firmware lt build 300 These NI Controllers are Duet compatible and can be upgraded via firmware Duet is a dual interpreter firmware platform from AM
30. mber settings Device Port System D P S A device is any hardware component that can be connected to an AXlink or ICSNet bus Each device must be assigned a unique number to locate that device on the bus The NetLinx programming language allows numbers in the range 1 32 767 for ICSNet 255 for AXlink Only the Device value can be set through the DIP switch settings mentioned above NetLinx requires a Device Port System D P S specification This D P S triplet can be expressed as a series of constants variables separated by colons or a DEV structure For example STRUCTURE DEV INTEGER Number Device number INTEGER Port Port on device INTEGER System System the device belongs to The D P S notation is used to explicitly represent a device number port and system For example 128 1 0 represents the first port on device 128 on this system If a device is declared in a NetLinx program with just the Device number System and Port are omitted the NetLinx Compiler assumes it has a Port number of 1 and a System number of 0 However you should convert all existing device declarations using the D P S Device Port System notation This enables certain NetLinx specific debugging features and can help pinpoint other possibly obscure errors Here s the syntax NOTE NUMBER PORT SYSTEM where NUMBER 16 bit integer represents the device number PORT 16 bit integer represents the port number in the range 1 through the numb
31. mpact flash card FG21 16 49 NOTE Related Documents For information on using the on board Web Console as well as NetLinx send commands and terminal communications to configure the NI Controllers refer to the NetLinx Integrated Controller WebConsole amp Programming Guide All product documentation is available to view or download from www amx com Introduction 12 NI 2100 NI 3100 NI 4100 Hardware Reference Guide Installation and Upgrading Installing NetLinx Control Cards NI 4100 Only NetLinx Cards can be installed into the front card slots The cards mount horizontally through the card slot openings on the front of the enclosure 1 Discharge the static electricity from your body by touching a grounded object 2 Remove the three screws by turning them in a counter clockwise direction and then remove the faceplate FIG 7 Thumbscrews NXC Card Slot faceplate FIG 7 NI 4100 front faceplate 3 Align the edges of the card with the internal guide slots and gently slide the card all the way into the slot FIG 8 7 Card slots Internal Guide Sample Z slots NXC cards N FIG 8 Sample NXC cards inserted into an NI 4100 unit 4 Carefully apply a small amount of force to insert the cards into their respective connectors If the cards have LEDs on them those LEDs will initiate a lighting sequence to indicate they are receiving power and are communicating with the Controller
32. nection that will not be used by the DB9 serial port A When wiring the 422 485 connections do NOT use pre made 9 wire cable or connect Only use wiring that connects the needed pins WARNING Modes and Front Panel LED Blink Patterns The following table lists the modes and blink patterns for the front panel LEDs associated with each mode These patterns are not evident until after the unit is powered Modes and LED Blink Patterns LEDs and Blink Patterns STATUS OUTPUT INPUT Mode Description green red yellow OS Start Starting the operating system OS On On On Boot On board Master is booting On Off On Contacting DHCP On board Master is contacting a DHCP On Off Fast Blink server server for IP configuration information Unknown DHCP On board Master could not find the Fast Blink Off Off server DHCP server Downloading Boot Downloading Boot firmware to the Fast Blink Fast Blink Fast Blink firmware Master s on board flash memory Do not cycle power during this process No program running There is no program loaded or the On Normal Normal program is disabled Normal On board Master is functioning normally 1 blink per second Indicates Indicates activity activity Port Assignments and Functionality The Port Assignments are as follows NI 2100 Port Assignments NI 3100 4100 Port Assignments Port ICSP Port Port ICSP Por
33. or IR ports e IR Serial Ports 9 16 8 IR Serial control ports support high frequency carriers of up to 1 142 MHz with each output being capable of two electrical formats IR or Serial e 8 IR Serial data signals can be generated simultaneously IR ports support data mode at limited baud rates and wiring distances AAA a aa aa NI 4100 Specifications Cont Rear Panel Components Cont Program Port RS 232 DB9 connector male can be connected to a DB9 port on a PC This connector can be used with serial and NetLinx programming com mands as well as other DB9 capable devices to both upload download information from the NetLinx Studio program Configuration DIPSwitch Sets the communication parameters for the Program port see Baud Rate Settings ID Pushbutton Sets the NetLinx ID Device only assignment for the device Ethernet Port RJ 45 connector provides TCP IP communication This is an Auto MDI MDI X enabled port which allows you to use either straight through or crossover Ethernet cables The Ethernet Port LEDs show communication activity connection status speeds and mode information SPD speed Yellow LED lights On when the connection speed is 100 Mbps and turns Off when the speed is 10 Mbps LA link activity Green LED lights On when the Ethernet cables are connected and terminated correctly and blinks when receiving Ethernet data packets
34. pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix female captive wire connector for data communication and power transfer the incoming PWR and GND cable from the 12 VDC compliant power supply must be connected to the AXlink cable connector going to the Integrated Controller FIG 15 shows the wiring diagram Always use a local power supply to power the Integrated Controller unit To the Integrated Controller s Local 12 VDC AXlink PWR connector power supply coming from an external power supply To the external AXlink device ISggs YY SS Top view Top view j GND FIG 15 4 pin mini Phoenix connector wiring diagram using external power source When you connect an external power supply do not connect the wire from the PWR terminal coming from the external device to the PWR terminal on the Phoenix connector attached to the Controller unit Make sure to connect only the AXM AXP and GND wires to the Controller s Phoenix connector when using an external power supply Make sure to connect only the GND wire on the AXlink PWR connector when using a separate 12 VDC power supply Do not connect the PWR wire to the AXlink connector s PWR opening DB9 Device Port Connections and Wiring FIG 16 shows the connector pinouts for the rear RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 DB9 Device Ports These ports support most standard RS 232 communication protocols for data transmission This figure gives a visual representation of the wiring specifications for the RS 23
35. r Use the power requirements referenced in the product s Specifications table to determine the power draw The incoming PWR and GND cable from the power supply must be connected to the corresponding locations within the PWR connector Using more than one source of power to the Controller can result in damage to the internal components and a possible burn out WARNING Apply power to the unit only after installation is complete A This unit should only have one source of incoming power Wiring length guidelines Refer to the following tables for the wiring length information used with the different types of NetLinx Integrated Controllers Wiring Guidelines NI 2100 700 mA Wire size Maximum wiring length 18 AWG 154 83 feet 47 19 meters 20 AWG 98 30 feet 29 96 meters 22 AWG 63 40 feet 19 32 meters 24 AWG 38 68 feet 11 79 meters Wire size Maximum wiring length 18 AWG 120 41 feet 39 70 meters 20 AWG 76 45 feet 23 30 meters 22 AWG 49 36 feet 15 04meters 24 AWG 30 08 feet 9 17 meters NRO CUT DP WARNING Preparing Captive Wires You will need a wire stripper and flat blade screwdriver to prepare and connect the captive wires Never pre tin wires for compression type connections Strip 0 25 inch 6 35 mm of insulation off all wires 2 Insert each wire into the appropriate opening on the connector according to the wiring diagrams and connector types des
36. rated Controller Ethernet Port Descriptions Port type Description Standard Port FTP The on board Master has a built in FTP server 21 20 TCP SSH The SSH port functions using the same interface as Telnet but over a 22 TCP secure shell where it uses SSL as a mechanism to configure and diagnose a NetLinx system This port value is used for secure Telnet communication Note SSH version 2 is only supported Telnet The NetLinx Telnet server provides a mechanism to configure and 23 TCP diagnose a NetLinx system For maximum flexibility the Master can be configured to utilize a different port than 23 or disable Telnet completely from either Telnet or the Pro gram Port located on the rear of the Master itself Once disabled the only way to enable Telnet again is from the Master s Program port HTTP The Master has a built in web server that complies with the HTTP 1 0 80 TCP specification and supports all of the required features of HTTP v1 1 This port is used for unsecure HTTP Internet communication between the web browser s UI and the target Master HTTPS SSL This port is used by a web browser to securely communicate between the 443 TCP web server UI and the target Master This port is also used to simultaneously encrypt this data using the SSL certificate information on the Master as a key ICSP Peer to peer protocol used for both Master to Master and Master to 1319 UDP TCP device communications
37. s returned to AMX require a Return Material Authorization RMA number The RMA number is obtained from the AMX RMA Department The RMA number must be clearly marked on the outside of each box The RMA is valid for a 30 day period After the 30 day period the RMA will be cancelled Any shipments received not consistent with the RMA or after the RMA is cancelled will be refused AMX is not responsible for products returned without a valid RMA number AMX is not liable for any damages caused by its products or for the failure of its products to perform This includes any lost profits lost savings incidental damages or consequential damages AMX is not liable for any claim made by a third party or by an AMX Dealer for a third party This limitation of liability applies whether damages are sought or a claim is made under this warranty or as a tort claim including negligence and strict product liability a contract claim or any other claim This limitation of liability cannot be waived or amended by any person This limitation of liability will be effective even if AMX or an authorized representative of AMX has been advised of the possibility of any such damages This limitation of liability however will not apply to claims for personal injury Some states do not allow a limitation of how long an implied warranty last Some states do not allow the limitation or exclusion of incidental or consequential damages for consumer products In such states
38. sends data strings etc Input Yellow LED blinks when the Controller receives data from button pushes strings commands channel levels etc e RS 232 422 485 3 sets of red and yellow LEDs light to indicate that DB9 Ports 1 3 are trans mitting or receiving RS 232 422 or 485 data Relay 4 red LEDs light to indicate the relay channels 1 4 are active closed These LEDs reflect the state of the relay on Port 4 IR Serial 4 red LEDs light to indicate the IR Serial channels 1 4 are transmitting control data on Ports 5 8 LED indictor for each IR port remains lit for the length of time that IR Serial data is being generated e I O 4 yellow LEDs light when the I O channels 1 4 are active The LED for each I O port reflects the state of that particular port Rear Panel Components e RS 232 422 485 Ports 1 3 3 RS 232 422 485 control ports using DB9 male connectors with XON XOFF transmit on transmit off CTS RTS clear to send ready to send and 300 115 200 baud e ICSNet 2 RJ 45 connectors for ICSNet interface provided by optional ICSNet daughter card e ICSHub Out RJ 45 connector provides data to a Hub connected to the Controller pro vided by optional ICSNet daughter card Relay Port 4 e Four channel single pole single throw relay ports e Each relay is independently controlled e Supports up to 4 independent external relay devices e Channel range 1 4 e Each relay can swit
39. ssssceceesesessssssesneeeees 20 Program Port Connections and Wiring asia scsciccaeccsscessdeassccexsousdeastsepeedecssetnestssdeessaned 20 Modes and Front Panel LED Blink Patterns ccccsccscccseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeesseseseeeees 21 Port Assignments and Funcctionallity ccccccccsssssssssssssssscsceceesessesssssssssnseeeeeeeees 21 AXlink Port and LED 5 voi sscnisnserisccssvienssueeiiesnusessoncevoccesetveseussceesensanain tocennnwbindnpieaneeenc 22 Wiring Guidelines iissse tise cc ci csscccsnnssicasentecnecs ceetaceossesssupecudes souscnesestaveageeceescaesessecennes 22 Wiring length Quidelines 2 0ic cccccccscceecsssteevevsectececcessceeetedeusdesvocetccsescececttsesevbvesseucesedeods 22 Preparing Captive Wires ccccccsssssesseesccsssceeeeeeeeeacssssssseseeseeeseseseeeseesssessaesaaueooosooooes 23 Wiring a Power Connection cccccccsesssssseeseeecceaseeeeeeceeeeceeeesscesseeseesecesseeseeseeeeeeeeees 23 Using the 4 Pin Mini Phoenix Connector For Data and Power cccccccccscceecceeeeeeeeeees 23 Using the 4 pin Mini Phoenix Connector For Data With External Power ccccsee 24 DB9 Device Port Connections and Wiring sssssssesssseecceccessesssssssseeeeeseeeensess 24 ICSNet Port Connections and Wiring ccscicccsesecscsccccusessseeseossstcnsnsecseneveesenssnesbonsesevees 25 ICSHub OUT Port Connections and Wiring sssssssssessescceeeesesssssessssseeceseeeees 26
40. t Serial Port 1 1 Serial Port 1 1 Serial Port 2 2 Serial Port 2 2 Serial Port 3 3 Serial Port 3 3 Relays Ports 1 4 4 Serial Port 4 4 IR Serial Port 1 5 Serial Port 5 5 IR Serial Port 2 6 Serial Port 6 6 IR Serial Port 3 7 Serial Port 7 7 IR Serial Port 4 8 Relays Ports 1 8 8 I O Port 9 IR Serial Port 1 9 IR Serial Port 2 10 IR Serial Port 3 11 IR Serial Port 4 12 IR Serial Port 5 13 IR Serial Port 6 14 IR Serial Port 7 15 IR Serial Port 8 16 I O Port 17 AXlink Port and LED All NI units have an AXlink port and adjacent status LED FIG 12 This port allows the NI to support AMX Legacy AXlink devices such as G3 touch panels ex CP4 A and PosiTrack Pilot devices A green LED shows AXlink data activity When the AXlink port is operating normally blink patterns include e Off No power or the controller is not functioning properly e 1 blink per second Normal operation 3blinks per second AXlink bus error Check all AXlink bus connections AX Link OBact EEE a o EE FIG 12 AXlink connector and LED The AXlink port can be used to supply power to downstream AXlink compatible devices as long as both the power required is LESS THAN 2 Amps total and the external power supply feeding the NI unit has the necessary power capability Wiring Guidelines The Integrated Controllers use a 12 VDC compliant power supply to provide power through the rear 2 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix PWR connecto
41. tegrated Controller front view RS 232 422 485 TX RX LEDs red yellow Relay LEDs red IR Serial LEDs red Link Active Status Output Input NetLinx Integrated Controller AMK N2100 A _ O LEDs yellow Front ICSNet cover plate AXlink LED green Relays RS 232 422 485 Ports 1 3 Port 4 IR Serial Ports 5 8 DIP L Rear 1 O Port 9 SON switch PWR port ID Pushbutton FIG 2 NI 2100 front and rear panel connectors and components NI 2100 Specifications Dimensions HWD e 3 47 x 17 00 x 3 47 8 81 cm x 43 18 cm x 8 82 cm e 2 rack units high Power Requirement 700 mA 12 VDC Memory 64 MB SDRAM e 1 MB Non volatile NV SRAM Compact Flash 128 MB or more Upgradeable see Other AMX Equipment Note AMX may increase Flash size at any time in response to market availability refer to product s online catalog page for current Compact Flash size provided Weight 4 50 Ibs 2 04 kg Enclosure Metal with black matte finish Certifications FCC Part 15 Class B CE and IEC 60950 Front Panel LEDs e LINK ACT Green LED blinks when the Ethernet cables are connected and terminated correctly Also blinks when receiving Ethernet data packets Status Green LED blinks to indicate that the system is programmed and communi cating properly Output Red LED blinks when the Controller transmits data sets channels On and Off
42. the NetLinx Control Card Addresses NI 4100 Onlly cceeseseseeeeeeeees 14 Device Port System D P S 2sscccicecintesccete ci ceesccedecctcneuvcecteccessexeecbecensenccensccessstveeteccessxss 14 Removing NetLinx Control Cards NI 4100 Only sssccccscessessscsssssseesseceeeeeees 15 Compact Flash Upgrades jecicccc scan ctccnscecececsinsacecauscehieteces coninssedeercsunbesievessunectostuscaseees 15 Accessing The Internal Components On An Integrated Controller ssssssseeeees 15 Installation of Compact Flash Upgrades ccssssscccssssssseeecesssseecessssssesessssssseeeessosees 16 Closing and Securing the Outer Housing ccsssssssssssseccceesesscessssssssesssseeeesesessseseees 17 Installing Into An Equipment Rack s sicccsossesessssesesescsssnsnaccesesosssscecsavesseseseosonsesssnss 17 Connections and Wiring sicisvesrianczssncecesstsxaivaioazncesernenareaxatecememonsinnianebienecenuinenans 19 Setting the Configuration DIP Switch for the Program Port sesesceseseeeeeees 19 Baud Rate Settings eccic cssics ssestcecedectstcecavecssseccusecbesedeecesstesssbacscececeeseeeveeetexessesounexeoees 19 Program Run Disable PRD Mode cccccscccccccscsssesssesssssssssssssesssessceecesceeescecceeeeesesesees 19 Working With the Configuration DIP Switch ccccsssseccessssssreceecssssesecsssssseesesesssneees 20 Setting the CardFrame DIP Switch NI 4100 Only ssssss
43. the limitation or exclusion of the Limited Warranty may not apply This Limited Warranty gives the owner specific legal rights The owner may also have other rights that vary from state to state The owner is advised to consult applicable state laws for full determination of rights EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY AMX MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AMX EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES NOT STATED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW ARE LIMITED TO THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY Table of Contents Introduction dssscsicinscescsssnescaeorminsaesaeiessesaessielavaes 2h icesevessommdiasanieuasiousaasentanetiasgenuni 1 NI 2100 Specifications sssis sicer codes enspsesauseantoesteniecsuseacndbadeseunaneadecennmsanneptoseanenessceiades 2 NI 3100 Specifications xi sicecscscss cs cdccnsasecscunnatens ccaiexisnsavecnwecet esine essi nuove siseasi kisesi 5 NI 4100 SpecificationS sssssssessssesessessesississsesssvseissneosesssve si vsessesusii sisus s seers Esi seess ruas i rSv 8 Related Documents iosssiessoresoirsssessarsss eres de aa bans seres aes osse sasae aiaosa iaso a as eae 11 Installation and Upgrading ssccsmonserssecasteonenteroasiceansparonsaneteontnairenmmroneeemmenante 13 Installing NetLinx Control Cards NI 4100 Onlly ssssssssssssseeeeeeseeessssssssneeeeees 13 Setting
44. tivating deactivating this mode on the Program Port DIP switch 1 A Working With the Configuration 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 theBaud Rate Settings on the Configuration DIP Switch andPRD Mode Settings tables 3 Reconnect the 12 VDC compliant power supply to the 2 pin 3 5 mm mini Phoenix PWR connector Setting the CardFrame DIP Switch NI 4100 Only Refer to the Setting the NetLinx Control Card Addresses NI 4100 Only section on page 14 for a detailed explanation on this process Program Port Connections and Wiring The Integrated Controllers are equipped with a Program port located on the front of the unit Use an RS232 programming cable to establish a connection between this Program port to your PC s COM port This connection provides communication with the NetLinx Integrated Controller Then you can download NetLinx programs to this on board Master using the NetLinx Studio v 2 4 software program Refer to the NetLinx Studio instruction manual for programming instructions The following table shows the rear panel Program Port connector male pinouts and signals Program Port Pinouts and Signals Program Port Connector Pin Signal 2 RX 3 TX 5 GND 5 7 RTS 4 3 8 CTS 2 1 7 6 Male the wire in the cable to any con

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