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INTRODUCTION
This Blackbird™ device can be controlled by a computer using an RS
-232 serial connection
and by issuing commands using RS-232 control software.
CONNECTION
This device includes a 3-pin to DB-9 RS-232 cable, which is used to connect your PC to it to
allow for RS-232 control. If your PC lacks a DB-9 serial port, you will need to use a USB to
Serial adapter cable (available separately P/N 3726). Refer to the full
User's Manual for
connection details.
Controlling a Third Party Device Using a Local Connection
1.
Connect your PC and Third Party device to the system as shown in the diagram
below:
2.
Send the command 50787% to enable Serial Control Mode 1.
3.
Send your commands as desired, either for the Scaler/Switch or the Third Party
device.
3rd party
PC
48V
LINE
IR EYE
IR IN
IR OUT
MIC INPUT
MIC
FIRMWARE
AUDIO OUT
L
R
RES RESET
RS232
Tx
Rx
L
R
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
3-HDMI
2-HDMI
1-HDMI / MHL
4-DP
5-VGA
HDMI
HDBT
CONTROL
DC 24V
IR OUT
IR IN
HDMI OUT
HDBT IN
Tx
Rx
HDBaseT Receiver