Installation guide

Programming Crestron Controllers for a Kaleidescape System
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Appendix B: RS-232 Port Configuration and
Cable Pinout
Port configuration
M500 Player, Music Player, and Cinema One (1
st
generation)
If the RS-232 port is used to communicate with a Kaleidescape player or Cinema
One, use the following default communication parameters:
Baud rate 19200
Data bits 8
Stop bits 1
Parity N
Flow control N
RS-232 communication parameters can be changed on the installer pages of the
browser interface.
1U, 3U, and 5U Servers
If the RS-232 port is used to communicate with a Kaleidescape server, server
default communication parameters cannot be changed.
Baud rate 115200
Data bits 8
Stop bits 1
Parity N
Flow control N
RS-232 port pinouts
The pinouts for the RS-232 port are illustrated below.
Most Crestron controllers require a crossover (null-modem) cable.
Note: The older KPLAYER-2000 also has a female DB-9 service port that
cannot be used for Crestron control.