Page 2 - AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer
AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer This Limited Warranty and Disclaimer extends only to products purchased directly from AMX or an AMX Authorized Partner which include AMX Dealers, Distributors, VIP’s or other AMX authorized entity. AMX warrants its products to be free of defects in material and wo...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents i NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide Table of Contents NXF CardFrame and NetModules ...................................................................... 1 Overview .............................................................................
Page 7 - NXF CardFrame and NetModules; Overview; NetLinx Control Cards can be installed in the NetLinx; NXF CardFrame; NXF Cardframe Specifications; front
NXF CardFrame and NetModules 1 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXF CardFrame and NetModules Overview NetLinx Control Cards can be installed in the NetLinx ® (NXF) CardFrame, the NI-4000, or in modules for stand-alone operation. The NXF CardFrame accommoda...
Page 8 - Mounting Master/Hub Cards in an NXF CardFrame; Unplug all the connectors from the NXF.; Setting the CardFrame's starting address; A card in slot number 7 would be device address 2023.
NXF CardFrame and NetModules 2 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide Mounting Master/Hub Cards in an NXF CardFrame NetLinx Master and Hub Cards can be installed in the NXF CardFrame. The card mounts in a horizontal position, through the master card slot on the ...
Page 9 - NXS-NMS NetModules specifications; The table below lists the NXS-NMS specifications.; NXS-NMS NetModules Specifications; NetModule
NXF CardFrame and NetModules 3 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide Device:Port:System (D:P:S) A device is any hardware component that can be connected to an AXlink or ICSNet bus. Each device must be assigned a unique number to locate that device on the bus. T...
Page 10 - Mounting modules into an equipment rack; Strip 0.25 inch of wire insulation off all wires.; Using the ID button
NXF CardFrame and NetModules 4 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide Mounting modules into an equipment rack To install the modules in an equipment rack using the optional AC-RK kit: 1. Remove the front faceplate from the module to expose the mounting holes. 2....
Page 11 - NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card; The NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card (; Specifications; NXC-COM2 Specifications
NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card 5 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card The NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card ( FG2022 ) provides two RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 control ports and LED feedback for remote sources connected...
Page 12 - Pinouts and Wiring Configuration; NXC-COM2 Wiring Configuration
NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card 6 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide Pinouts and Wiring Configuration NXC-COM2 Channel Assignment NXC-COM2 Programming Information NXC-COM2 Send_Commands NXC-COM2 Pinouts NXC-COM2 Wiring Configuration Pin Signal Function R...
Page 14 - HSON; RXCLR; SET BAUD
NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card 8 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-COM2 Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description HSON Enable RTS (ready-to-send) and CTS (clear-to-send) hardware handshaking. Syntax: SEND_COMMAND <DEV>,"'HSON'" Exampl...
Page 15 - TSET BAUD
NXC-COM2 Dual COM Port Control Card 9 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-COM2 Send_String Escape Sequences NXC-COM2 Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description TSET BAUD Temporarily set the RS-232/422/485 port's communication parameters for a device. Works...
Page 17 - ) provides 10 Input/Output channels and LED feedback. It acts as a
NXC-I/O10 Input/Output Control Card 11 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-I/O10 Input/Output Control Card The NXC-I/O10 Input/Output Control Card ( FG2021 ) provides 10 Input/Output channels and LED feedback. It acts as a logic-level input and responds t...
Page 18 - Setting the Switch/Voltage Mode Jumpers
NXC-I/O10 Input/Output Control Card 12 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide Pinouts, Signals, and I/O Mode Functions NXC-I/O10 Channel Assignments Setting the Switch/Voltage Mode Jumpers The NXC-I/O10 responds to switch closures or voltage-level (high/low) cha...
Page 19 - Set to Open for connections that will draw more than 12 V.; Open mode setting
NXC-I/O10 Input/Output Control Card 13 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide Setting the Voltage Clamp Jumper (+12V or Open) Set the V- Clamp jumper (J31) to +12 V (default) to clamp any voltage connected to I/O ports 1-10 to 12 V. Set to Open for connections t...
Page 21 - ) provides four IR/Serial input control ports with LED status; NXC-IRS4 Specifications
NXC-IRS4 4-Port IR/S Control Card 15 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-IRS4 4-Port IR/S Control Card The NXC-IRS4 4-Port IR/S Control Card ( FG2023 ) provides four IR/Serial input control ports with LED status feedback. Each port in the NXC-IRS4 stores ...
Page 22 - NXC-IRS4 Channel Assignments; CAROFF
NXC-IRS4 4-Port IR/S Control Card 16 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide Pinouts, Signals, and Functions NXC-IRS4 Channel Assignments The NXC-IRS4 channel settings listed in the following table set the IR output channels. The NXC-IRS4 can process up to two IR...
Page 23 - CH; CP; CTON
NXC-IRS4 4-Port IR/S Control Card 17 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-IRS4 Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description CH Send IR pulses for the selected a channel. All channels below 100 are transmitted as two digits. If the IR code for ENTER (function ...
Page 24 - GET MODE; IROFF; POD
NXC-IRS4 4-Port IR/S Control Card 18 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-IRS4 Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description GET MODE Poll the IR/Serial port's configuration parameters and report the active mode settings to the device requesting the informatio...
Page 25 - PTOF; PTON
NXC-IRS4 4-Port IR/S Control Card 19 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-IRS4 Send_Commands (Cont.) PTOF Set the time duration between power pulses in .10-second increments. This time increment is stored in permanent memory. This command also sets the del...
Page 26 - SET MODE; SP
NXC-IRS4 4-Port IR/S Control Card 20 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-IRS4 Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description SET MODE Set the IR/Serial ports for IR or Serial-controlled devices connected to a CardFrame or NetModule. Syntax: SEND_COMMAND <DE...
Page 29 - NXC-REL10 Relay Control Card; NXC-REL10 Specifications
NXC-REL10 Relay Control Card 23 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-REL10 Relay Control Card The NXC-REL10 Relay Control Card ( FG2020 ) provides ten relays that support devices that employ simple momentary or latching contact-closure control, with LED fe...
Page 31 - NXC-VAI4 Analog Voltage Control Card; The NXC-VAI4 Analog Voltage Control Card (; NXC-VAI4 Specifications
NXC-VAI4 Analog Voltage Control Card 25 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-VAI4 Analog Voltage Control Card The NXC-VAI4 Analog Voltage Control Card ( FG2025 ) provides four independent analog-to-digital inputs and four independent digital-to-analog outp...
Page 32 - Pinouts and Functions; NXC-VAI4 Channel Assignments
NXC-VAI4 Analog Voltage Control Card 26 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide Pinouts and Functions Channel Assignments The channel ON/OFF assignments for the NXC-VAI4 are described in the following table. Off = 50% voltage, and all channel assignments are mutu...
Page 34 - NXC-VAI4 Output Level Assignments
NXC-VAI4 Analog Voltage Control Card 28 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-VAI4 Output Level Assignments NXC-VAI4 Channel Assignments (Cont.) Channel State Function 23 ON While channel 23 is ON, the voltage on Output 2 is set to 25% OFF Sets Output 2 vol...
Page 35 - NXC-VAI4 Input Level Assignments; AD MODE; DEFAULT ALL; GAS
NXC-VAI4 Analog Voltage Control Card 29 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-VAI4 Input Level Assignments Programming Information These NetLinx Send_Commands control the NXC-VAI4: NXC-VAI4 Input Level Assignments Level Description 1 8 bit field, returns th...
Page 36 - GD
NXC-VAI4 Analog Voltage Control Card 30 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-VAI4 Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description GD Sets the maximum allowable deviation of final servo position when executing the GL command. The level of the specified input or o...
Page 37 - PC
NXC-VAI4 Analog Voltage Control Card 31 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-VAI4 Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description PC Sets the shape of the Output <x> voltage ramps. Syntax: SEND_COMMAND <DEV>,'P<OUTPUT>C<CURVE>' Variables:...
Page 38 - PN; PR
NXC-VAI4 Analog Voltage Control Card 32 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-VAI4 Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description PN Sets the value of either the minimum output voltage allowed for an output, or the minimum position voltage expected for an input....
Page 39 - PX; PZ
NXC-VAI4 Analog Voltage Control Card 33 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-VAI4 Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description PX Sets the value of "I/O <x> MAXIMUM" which is either the maximum output voltage allowed for an Output, or the maximu...
Page 41 - NXC-VOL4 Volume Control Card; NXC-VOL4 Specifications
NXC-VOL4 Volume Control Card 35 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-VOL4 Volume Control Card The NXC-VOL4 Volume Control Card ( FG2024 ) provides four discrete volume control channels with LED feedback. The volume control channels can be programmed for mo...
Page 42 - The NXC-VOL4 card contains four audio volume control channels.; Unity
NXC-VOL4 Volume Control Card 36 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide Pinouts, Signals, and Functions NXC-VOL4 Connections/Wiring The NXC-VOL4 card contains four audio volume control channels. Each line-level channel is isolated from system ground and can be co...
Page 43 - NXC-VOL4 Channel Assignments; channel; Level Description Level Description
NXC-VOL4 Volume Control Card 37 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide NXC-VOL4 Channel Assignments The NXC- VOL4 channel assignments are listed in the following table. This card has 2 ports with 2 audio "channels" in each port. The two audio "channe...
Page 44 - The syntax follows any one of the four following examples:
NXC-VOL4 Volume Control Card 38 NetLinx Cardframe, Control Cards, and NetModules - Operation Reference Guide SEND_LEVEL This keyword sends a value to a specific level on a NetLinx device/port. The syntax follows any one of the four following examples: SEND_LEVEL DEV, Level, Value SEND_LEVEL DEV[ ], ...
