Requirements
Device server version 9.8.4 or above is required with the Evertz 1200 device driver.
Connections
Using a standard straight-through serial cable, connect to the 9 pin female Remote port (Com 3)
of the Evertz 1202S-AES and to the 9 pin female port on the serial card of the ADC Device
Server. Consult the manufacturer’s manual for other 1200 series models.
DB9 (male) Device
Server Card
DB9 (male) 1202 Router
2 (RX-)
2 (TX-)
3 (TX+)
3 (RX+)
7 (RX+)
7 (TX+)
8 (TX-)
8 (RX-)
Device Set-up
The Evertz 1202S-AES router requires internal configuration for RS-422 communication. Consult
the manufacturer’s manual for other 1200 series models. On the 1202S-AES, remove the screws
in the top cover to access the jumpers and ribbon cables. To configure the serial port for RS-422
communication:
1. Move the ribbon cable on J29 to J23.
2. Set the jumper on J26 to pins 2 and 3 (toward header J23).
The firmware must be configured with the appropriate communications parameters. On the front
panel of the 1202S-AES:
1. Press the
Setup
button and scroll down to
REMOTE CTL
. Press
Select
to enter the
remote control menu.
2. Scroll until
Baud Rate
is displayed. Press
Select
to enter the Baud Rate menu. Scroll
until you find
38400
. Press
Select
again to activate the 38400 setting. Press
Setup
to
back out to the Baud Rate menu.
3. Scroll down to
Serial Format
. Press
Select
to enter the Serial Format menu. Scroll until
you find
8e1
. Press
Select
again to activate 8e1. Press
Setup
to back out to the Serial
Format menu.
4. Scroll down to
Serial Address
. Press
Select
to enter the Serial Address menu. Set this
to the desired base address
*
for the low output of the router (the high output will be the
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