Control Panel Specifications
The control panel comes standard with dual internal redundant power supplies that uses standard IEC power cords
(included for 60Hz). In addition, there are 2 redundant 100BASE-TX Category 5 network ports for communication to
the server and an RS-232 serial connection for fail-safe control to the switcher. (1) Cat 5 cross-over cable is included
with each Granite system, in addition to a 10ft serial cable for fail-safe control. For custom wiring of the RS-232 serial
cable, see pinout below.
Redundant
power supply
test point
Rear View of 2 M/E Control Panel
Redundant
power supplies
Redundant
network ports
for server
communication
RS-232
serial port
for fail-safe
Pin
Function
2
RXD
3
TXD
5
GND
DP 9-pin Fail-Safe
Serial Cable Pinout:
Broadcast Pix Granite 5000 Installation Planning Guide Jan 2011
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14.5 in
36.8 cm
31.6 in
80.3cm
3 in
7.6 cm
9.5 in
23.9 cm
Top View
Bottom View
16.5 in
41.9 cm
32.5 in
82.6 cm
Top View