evertz EQT-1616-3G-C, User Manual

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EQT-1616-3G-C-C
EQT 12G/3G/HD Router
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2.3.2. Serial Connections
The rear panel of the EQT has two D-Sub female serial number connectors. This section refers to the
DB-9 port labelled DEBUG/SERIAL. The EQT supports Quartz protocol commands over the serial port.
For information regarding Quartz protocol, contact Evertz service.
The pin-out for the DEBUG/SERIAL port is shown in Table 2-1.
RS232
9-WAY FEMALE D-TYPE
PIN # SIGNAL
1 NA
2 TXD
3 RXD
4 NA
5 GND
6 NA
7 RTS
8 CTS
9 NA
Table 2-1 : RS-232 Pin-Out
As an option it is possible to convert the serial port to RS422 with the following pin-out, as shown in Table
2-2.
RS422
9-WAY FEMALE D-TYPE
PIN # SIGNAL
1 NA
2 Tx-
3 Rx+
4 NA
5 GND
6 NA
7 Tx+
8 Rx-
9 NA
Table 2-2 : RS-422 Pin-Out
2.3.3. Ethernet Connections
There are two RJ-45 network connectors on the rear panel. The RJ-45 connectors are Ethernet ports
used for monitoring and control of the system. See Section 4.4.1 for information on connecting to an
Ethernet network. See section 4.2.1 for information on configuring the network address of the router.
2.3.3.1. Connecting to an Ethernet Network
The EQT uses 10Base-T (10 Mbps), 100Base-TX (100 Mbps), or Gigabit (1 Gbps) twisted pair Ethernet
cabling systems. When connecting for 10Base-T systems, category 3, 4, or 5 UTP cable as well as
EIA/TIA – 568 100Ω STP cable may be used. When conne cting for 100Base-TX systems, category 5