Owner manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Getting Started
- 3 Overview
- 4 Defining the VS-808TP 8x8 Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher
- 5 Installing the VS-808TP in a Rack
- 6 Connecting the VS-808TP
- 7 Operating the VS-808TP Locally via the Front Panel Buttons
- 8 Operating the VS-808TP Remotely via the Web Pages
- 9 Technical Specifications
- 10 Default Parameters
- 11 Kramer Protocol
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VS-808TP - Connecting the VS-808TP
6.2.2 Connecting an RS-485/RS422 Serial Data Source to the VS-808TP
To connect an RS-485/RS-422 serial data source to the VS-808TP:
• Connect the RS-485/RS-422 serial data source to the RS-485/RS-422
terminal block connector on the rear panel of the device as shown in
Figure 6 or Figure 7
Figure 6: Wiring for an RS-485 Serial Data Source
Figure 7: Wiring for an RS-422 Serial Data Source
6.3 Connecting to the VS-808TP via Ethernet
You can connect the VS-808TP via Ethernet using either of the following methods:
• A crossover cable (see Section
6.3.1) for direct connection to the PC
• A straight through cable (see Section
6.3.2) for connection via a network hub
or network router
After connecting the Ethernet port, you have to install and configure your Ethernet Port. For
detailed instructions, see the Ethernet Configuration Guide (Lantronix) in the technical support
section on our Web site
http://www.kramerelectronics.com.
6.3.1 Connecting the Ethernet Port directly to a PC
A crossover cable is recommended for identification of the factory default IP
Address of the VS-808TP during the initial configuration.