Seanet SCU v5
0581-SOM-00002-02
Tritech International Ltd.
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Appendix A. Data and Control Ports
Waterblock Pin-out Diagram
Tritech Waterblock
Pin
MAIN port
AUX port
Cable colour
1
RS232 Tx
ARCNET A
RS485 A
RS232 Rx
ARCNET A
RS485 A
Yellow
2
RS232 Rx
ARCNET B
RS485 B
RS232 Tx
ARCNET B
RS485 B
Blue
3
+DC Power
Red
4
-DC Power
Black
5
RS232 Ground
Green
6
Earth/cable shield
cable screen
On the SCU a range of interface ports is provided, arranged as follows:
Location
Port Type
Number provided
USB 2.0
4
Front Panel
RAT Interface
1
Sonar/Sensor/Serial Interface
4
RAT Interface
1
ARCNET Link
2
SVGA, XGA, SXGA
2
Rear Panel
TV/Video out (optional)
1
Notes:
1. 500mA current capacity per USB port
2. Sonar/Sensor Serial ports are software selectable up to 4 x RS-232, up to 4 x
RS-485, 2 x ARCNET, 1 x RS-422.
3. The ARCNET Link provides a long distance communications link to other Tritech
International Ltd instruments. It is software configurable (using Seanet) to operate
up to 1500m cable (156kbps) or 2500m (78kbs).
4. The SVGA, XGA, SXGA port is a 15w High Density D, analogue; DVI (Digital
Video Interface)
5. TV/Video out is Composite PAL/NTSC