Page 2 - AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer; determination of rights.
AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer AMX Corporation warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for three (3) years from the date of purchase from AMX Corporation, with the following exceptions: • Electroluminescent and LCD Control Panels are warranted fo...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents i AXP-AI8 Eight-Channel Analog Interface Board Table of Contents Product Information ................................................................................................. 1 Specifications .....................................................................................
Page 5 - Product Information; with AMX Axcess systems.; Specifications
Product Information 1 AXP-AI8 Eight-Channel Analog Interface Board Product Information The AMX Eight-Channel Analog Input Interface Board (AXP-AI8) is a 10-bit analog-to-digital interface board used to integrate remote analog sources, such as joysticks or potentiometers (POTs), with AMX Axcess syste...
Page 6 - Dimensions and Descriptions
Product Information 2 AXP-AI8 Eight-Channel Analog Interface Board Dimensions and Descriptions FIG. 2 shows the dimensions of the AXP-AI8: FIG. 2 AXP-AI8 dimensions Item Inch mm Item Description A 0.20 5.10 G 20-Pin Header - .025 inch (6 mm) square pins, .1 inch (2.4 mm) typical spacing. B 3.50 88.9...
Page 7 - Installation; Configuring Switches; Setting the Device DIP Switch
Installation 3 AXP-AI8 Eight-Channel Analog Interface Board Installation Configuring Switches Setting the Device DIP Switch Use the eight-position device DIP switch to set the AXP-AI8 as an AXlink device. It can be one of 255 devices in an Axcess system. The device number must match the assignment o...
Page 8 - Wiring; typical
Installation 4 AXP-AI8 Eight-Channel Analog Interface Board Wiring FIG. 4 shows typical joystick wiring: 20-Pin Header The following table lists the pinouts for the 20-pin header: AXlink To install the AXlink data/power bus wiring: 1. Strip .25 inch off the wire insulation for all four wires. If the...
Page 9 - Configuring the AXP-AI8; Set the device number.
Installation 5 AXP-AI8 Eight-Channel Analog Interface Board Configuring the AXP-AI8 1. Set the device number. 2. Turn off any unused inputs. 3. Create a wiring diagram using the AXP-AI8 System Worksheet on page 7. 4. Connect the ribbon cable or the PC board to 20-pin header. 5. Connect the AXP-AI8 t...
Page 10 - Programming; Levels
Installation 6 AXP-AI8 Eight-Channel Analog Interface Board Programming This section covers programming information and examples for the AXP-AI8 Analog Interface Board. Levels Send_Commands Inputs are controlled as Channels 1 through 8. Sample Application This is an example of Axcess programming tha...
Page 11 - Each variable needs two bytes to hold the
Installation 7 AXP-AI8 Eight-Channel Analog Interface Board (* ORPHAN_FILE_PLATFORM: 1 *) (***********************************************************) (*!!FILE REVISION: Rev 0 *) (* REVISION DATE: 04/24/2001 *) (* *) (* COMMENTS: *) (* *) (***********************************************************...
Page 12 - For additional information, refer to the
Installation 8 AXP-AI8 Eight-Channel Analog Interface Board CREATE_LEVEL AI8,2,IN2 (* INPUT WITH A VARIABLE NAME *) CREATE_LEVEL AI8,3,IN3 (* IN WHICH TO STORE THE INPUT *) CREATE_LEVEL AI8,4,IN4 (* ANALOG VALUE (LEVEL) *) CREATE_LEVEL AI8,5,IN5 CREATE_LEVEL AI8,6,IN6 CREATE_LEVEL AI8,7,IN7 CREATE_L...
Page 13 - System Worksheet
System Worksheet 9 AXP-AI8 Eight-Channel Analog Interface Board System Worksheet Dealer ID #: _______________________________________ Dealer: ________________________________________ Job: ______________________________________________ Description: ________________________________________ Date: _____...