Breakout cable
Connector
Description
RS-422 #5
Use for Oxtel and EAS. Shown as
Serial 2
in SystemManager or
Spectrum Management
RS-422 #6
Use for Oxtel and EAS. Shown as
Serial 3
in SystemManager or
Spectrum Management
GPIO
Use for graphics control or EAS
Reference In
Use for Reference video
For instructions on configuring a serial connection to control graphics, see "Configuring a Spectrum X and
ChannelPort Channel" in the
Harmonic SystemManager User Guide
.
For instructions on configuring GPIO, see "Configuring Spectrum X GPIO Triggers" in the
Harmonic
SystemManager User Guide
.
Table 4-12: MFIO connector use
MFIO connector
Function in Standard
Channel mode
Function in Enhanced
Channel mode
MF# 1
Channel A AES In / Channel
A LTC In
AES In / LTC In
MF #2
Channel A LTC Out
LTC Out
MF #3
Channel B AES In / Channel
B LTC In
Unused
MF #4
Channel B LTC Out
Unused
Use the Attach Devices page in SystemManager to configure LTC or AES audio for a connector. For
instructions, see "Attaching Devices and Setting Conversion Options"in the
Harmonic SystemManager
User Guide
.
Related information
Breakout cable: GPIO connector pinout
on page 120
Breakout cable: RS-422 connector pinout
on page 118
115
Spectrum System 8.4 Installation Guide