Installation and User Guide |
VIP X1/VIP X2
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Installation
Bosch Security Systems | 2005-05 | V1.0
Connections
Cameras
Depending on the device used, you can connect one (VIP X1) or two video
sources (VIP X2). Any cameras or other video sources that produce a standard
PAL or NTSC signal are suitable.
– Connect the cameras or other video sources with a video cable (75 Ohm,
BNC connector) to the BNC jack
Video In
or to the jacks
Video In 1
and
Video In 2
.
Data interface
The bi-directional data interface is used to control devices connected to the
VIP X, such as a dome camera with a motorized lens.
The interface supports the RS232, RS422 and RS485 transmission standards.
The serial interface is made up of four terminals of the ST500 jack (for pin
assignment see page 94).
The range of controllable devices is growing constantly. The manufacturers of
this equipment can provide specific information on installation and control.
Warning!
Refer to the device documentation when installing and operating a device
to be controlled. This contains important safety instructions and
information about permitted uses.
Note
A video connection is necessary to transmit transparent data.
Network
You can connect the VIP X to a 10/100 Base-T network. Use a standard UTP
Category 5 cable with RJ45 connectors for this.
– Connect the unit to the network using the
ETH
jack.
Alarm inputs
The VIP X has four alarm inputs on the orange terminal block (for pin
assignment, see page 94). The alarm inputs are used to connect to external
alarm devices, such as door contacts or sensors. With the appropriate
