instruction manual
Landmark Products
PLB-CF2
Two-Slot Mini Cardframe
Page 1: ...instruction manual Landmark Products PLB CF2 Two Slot Mini Cardframe ...
Page 2: ... 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 Corporation or an authorized representative of AMX Corporation has been advised ...
Page 3: ...ct Information 1 Overview 1 Safety Instructions 3 Operation Instructions 5 Power Up Procedure 5 PhastLink Ports 5 MCU to PC Connection 5 Device Address 5 PhastLink Cable Information 6 Connecting to a Cardframe or Hub 7 Building a double 120 ohm terminator 8 Troubleshooting 11 ...
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Page 5: ...ox More typically the PLB CF2 will be used in addition to an existing PLB CF10 Cardframe to allow one or two PHAST control cards to be placed at any remote location on a PhastLink network A maximum of 20 devices can be attached The 12 VDC power supply for the PLB CF2 can also power up to two PLK IMS or PLK DMS keypads The PLB CF2 is housed in an elegant black enclosure that is in harmony with the ...
Page 6: ...rear panel PhastLink Ports 2 RJ 45 ports on rear panel Cardframe ID Set via DIP switch on rear panel Data Indicator Green LED on rear panel Diagnostic Indicator Red LED on rear panel and red LED on front panel Power Indicator Red LED on front panel Power External 12 VDC 1 amp power supply HWD TBD Weight TBD Figure 2 PLB CF2 rear view Figure 3 PLB CF2 Specifications ...
Page 7: ...ories unless approved by the manufacturer Use only in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 4 Disconnect this device from the power source before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use only a clean soft damp cloth for cleaning CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE RE...
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Page 9: ...e If more ports are required an additional cardframe or hub box will be necessary It does not matter which PhastLink port you use they are all functionally identical See the section on PhastLink Wiring for general information about connecting PhastLink devices MCU to PC Connection If a PHAST MCU card is installed a 10Base T Ethernet port on the MCU card is used to connect the to an ethernet board ...
Page 10: ... are used to connect all PhastLink compatible devices including keypads dimmers amplifiers audio switches etc PhastLink uses a standard 10Base T connection i e Category 5 wire and RJ 45 connectors The wire should be connected in the standard manner as shown in the following figure If a consistent color code is used wiring problems will be minimized Figure 5 shows the RJ 45 Socket and Connector and...
Page 11: ...t pairing is observed Transmit Receive and Mic need to be on twisted pairs Splitting pairs e g using a white green wire with a blue white wire for transmit will result in increased crosstalk and may result in bus failure or noise on the intercom Connecting to a Cardframe or Hub If a PLB CF10 cardframe is used a 15 port hub is built into the cardframe The maximum length of wire per port is 1 000 fe...
Page 12: ...ween pins 1 and 2 of an RJ 45 connector 2 Install a 120 ohm resistor 1 4 watt or larger between pins 7 and 8 of the same RJ 45 connector PHAST LCD keypads must connect directly to a PHAST Hub or PHAST Microphone Hub Due to power requirements and or the need for a separate microphone line for each keypad they cannot be daisy chained to other LCD keypads they can however be daisy chained with other ...
Page 13: ...ion Instructions 9 When connecting PHAST keypads that will be used as intercoms the Microphone Hub taps off the intercom audio signal carried on the PhastLink cable from that keypad PhastLink devices cannot be wired in a star configuration ...
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Page 15: ...ally there may be a problem with a hub to hub connection e g Hub In connected to Hub In or a bad cable A looped cable connecting two PhastLink ports or a faulty cable can also cause the Data LED to remain on continually Remove each cable one by one then each card one by one until the faulty cable or card is located If all PhastLink cables hub to hub cables and cards are removed and the Data LED re...
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