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Chapter 3—The Enclosure and Its Parts

The appearance of the enclosure is dependent on several
factors, including control method, signal type, and I/O
configuration. This chapter describes the physical features of
a typical

half-Y

enclosure.

This chapter covers:

q

Front of an Enclosure

q

Rear of an Enclosure

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Summary of Contents for Half-Y

Page 1: ...half Y User Reference Manual CPU Version A0 Document Version A0...

Page 2: ...ates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instruc tions may cause interference to radio and television reception...

Page 3: ...ble under any circumstances for consequential or incidental damages in cluding but not limited to labor costs or loss of profits arising in connection with the use of or in ability to use AutoPatch pr...

Page 4: ...4 Connecting and Applying Power 1 4 Startup Sequence 1 5 Chapter 2 Operating the Distribution Matrix Making and Disconnecting Switches 2 2 Checking Status 2 3 Locking Out Control Panel Switches 2 3 S...

Page 5: ...Procedures A 2 Special Notice A 3 Appendix B Troubleshooting the half Y Appendix C DB9 Port Serial External Controllers Installing Serial Controllers C 2 Operating Serial Controllers C 3 Entering BCS...

Page 6: ...alf Y uses upper and lower Input Output I O boards as the switching path for up to twelve signals The half Y can be controlled through a variety of devices including a control panel on the front of an...

Page 7: ...apter 3 The Enclosure and Its Parts The enclosure is a metal chassis that houses the I O boards power supply CPU sync assembly and installed options Chapter 3 provides a roadmap to the important featu...

Page 8: ...d I O boards are the switching path for the signals attached to the I O connectors Upper Level The top I O board as viewed from the back of the half Y Lower Level The bottom I O board as viewed from t...

Page 9: ...ntrol systems or a PC that uses a serial communication program to communicate with the distribution matrix System Must have one or more controllers and one matrix Technical Support AutoPatch provides...

Page 10: ...pply CPU board and Input Output I O boards Each of the I O boards constitutes a level A level is the switching environment for the signals attached to it Please note there are several configuration ve...

Page 11: ...or ship it to other sites Note AutoPatch will not be responsible for damage to returned products incurred during shipping due to insufficient packaging If requested AutoPatch will supply a new shippi...

Page 12: ...lug the video cable into the proper input or output connector To attach 3 position block terminal pluggable audio inputs and outputs unscrew the clamps on the audio connector plug insert the proper wi...

Page 13: ...to the power switch on the rear of the enclosure The voltage requirements for the enclosure are as follows 100 250 VAC at approximately 1 6 Amps for 50 60 440 Hz or 120 300 VDC at approximately 1 Amp...

Page 14: ...ing a switch Refer to section 2 1 Making and Disconnecting Switches for instructions 1 6 Startup Sequence The startup sequence begins when power is applied to an enclosure The enclosure s is designed...

Page 15: ...cedures in this chapter are written for an AutoPatch X Y Control Panel For instructions on operating your matrix from an external serial controller refer to Appendix C in this manual For all other con...

Page 16: ...Locking Out Control Panel Switches 2 Select an input by pressing an Input key 3 Select an output by pressing an Output key If desired steps 2 and 3 may be performed in reverse order To make a breakawa...

Page 17: ...l panel is locked status is not displayed To lock out control panel switches Turn both levels off by pressing each Level key until the LED above it is off To unlock the control panel Activate a level...

Page 18: ...e of the enclosure is dependent on several factors including control method signal type and I O configuration This chapter describes the physical features of a typical half Y enclosure This chapter co...

Page 19: ...x the number of input and output keys will vary For example if the I O configuration is 8x2 there will be 8 input keys and 2 output keys See figure 3 3 3 1 2 1 Level Breakaway Keys The Level keys are...

Page 20: ...boards The number and type of connectors on the boards depends on the matrix configuration Looking at the rear of the enclosure the inputs are to the left and the outputs are to the right The connect...

Page 21: ...n turned back on previous I O configurations are not recalled 3 2 5 Power Connector The power connector is on the left side of the enclosure The voltage requirements are as follows 100 250 VAC at appr...

Page 22: ...parts returned or exchanged for any reason other than war ranty purposes are subject to a restocking fee not greater than twenty percent 20 of the invoiced price if returned in unused condition A 3 C...

Page 23: ...de of each container d if possible in the original shipping container s e and with a written description of problem If the replaced part s are returned within thirty 30 days we will apply credit to th...

Page 24: ...AutoPatch reserves the right to modify or discontinue designs specifications warranties and policies without notice All data with regard to model num bers series specifications and prices in our liter...

Page 25: ...level you want to make a switch on is illuminated Switches occur on the level s with the illuminated level key s Unable to communicate serially Check all your communication protocols and connector pin...

Page 26: ...cted via the DB 9 port The DB 9 port accepts BCS commands which are ASCII characters External controllers include PCs Macintosh computers and third party serial devices This appendix covers q Installi...

Page 27: ...stribution matrix does not provide handshaking use a null modem cable as shown in figures C 1 through C 4 Note Serial communication protocol is set at the factory when your matrix is ordered Use seria...

Page 28: ...ch type of external controller is specialized for different types of applications but they all allow remote access to the distribution matrix C 2 1 Entering BCS Commands AutoPatch Distribution matrice...

Page 29: ...ncels every portion of the command string that came before it One advantage of using BCS commands is that you can enter multiple commands in the same string For example you can switch level 1 input 1...

Page 30: ...e echoed T back from the CPU before it sends the next command Waiting for the T command prevents serial buffer overflow when software handshaking is unavailable C 3 Software Control software allows yo...

Page 31: ...to one year Note AutoRoute Event Scheduler software requires a PC that uses RS 232 communications see figures C 1 C 4 in the Connecting Serial Controllers section of this appendix C 3 3 ScanPatch Sca...

Page 32: ...NC for video 3 position terminal block for audio RCA for audio and video Control options Local X Y Control Panel Serial Controller RS 232 Both Serial protocol RS 232 9600 baud 8 data bits 1 stop bit n...

Page 33: ...re switched together so that they arrive at the output device at the same or vir tually the same time Connector Assembly An adapter that allows the audio video or data signals to pass from a source de...

Page 34: ...om plish specific tasks RGBS A four input video signal R Red G Green B Blue and S sync This signal requires four literal in puts to relay it to an output device RGsB A three input component video sign...

Page 35: ...ands C 5 Switches 2 2 DB 9 3 3 Distribution Matrix Defined iii half Y 1 1 checking status 2 2 E Enclosure definition iii front 3 2 rear 3 3 weight 1 2 Entering BCS Commands C 4 External Controller Abo...

Page 36: ...placement Policies Procedures A 2 Return Authorizations A 1 Service A 1 Signal Switching device 1 1 Software for External Controllers Automatic execution C 5 AutoRoute Event Scheduler C 6 function of...

Page 37: ...low frequency noise problems in audio system twisted pair interconnections connect the shield at one end only GND Signal Direction Signal Input GND Input NEG POS GND Signal Output Signal Direction NE...

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