MultiSat Control Panel Owner’s Manual
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Chapter 2 - Installation
Wiring the MCP to the Antenna - M9
If you are connecting the MCP to a TracVision M9, follow the steps in
this section to wire the MCP to the Master Control Unit (MCU).
1.
Connect the main control cable (DB9-male to DB9-male)
from the “Maintenance Port” jack on the MCU to the
“Antenna Unit” jack on the MCP (see Figure 2-17).
Figure 2-17 MCP-to-MCU Wiring
2.
Connect the RF control cable (DB9-female to
DB9-female) from the “RF Port” jack on the MCU to the
“RF Port” jack on the MCP.
CAUTION
For your own safety, disconnect vessel power and make sure the
circuit is dead before you begin wiring.
RF Control
Main Control
HDTV
CONTROL
ANTENNA UNIT
RF PORT
TONE
DETECT
FUSE
POWER IN
+ / –
OUTPUT TO
ANTENNA
MAINTENANCE PORT
RF PORT
FUSE
POWER IN
+
–
+
–
MCP
MCU
24 VDC
12 VDC