User guide

18 Matrox Maevex 5100 Series – User Guide
2 Connect to your network
Connect a network cable to either the LAN 1
or
LAN 2 connector on your decoder unit.
3 Connect your analog audio
output (optional)
Connect your analog audio output device
(such as speakers) to the
Line Out ()
connector on your decoder unit.
4 Connect your RS232 device
(optional)
Connect the cable from your RS232 device
to the RS232 connector (male DE9) on your
decoder unit. For this connection, use the
serial cable required by your RS232 device.
This cable may be a null modem or straight
through cable.
If your RS232 device has a DB25 connector,
use a DE9 (also known as a DB9) to DB25
converter (sold separately) to connect it to
your decoder.
Note: Yo u c a n only use the other network
connector on your decoder to daisy chain
decoder units. For more information, see
“Daisy chaining your decoder units”, page
20.
Network
cables
Audio cable
RS232 cable