PACSystems VersaMax Genius Network Interface User Manual Contents
GFK-1535D Jan 2023
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Contents
Section 1: Introduction ..................................................... 1
1.1 Related Manuals ............................................................................................. 1
1.2 The VersaMax
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Family of Products ............................................................. 2
1.3 The VersaMax Genius I/O Station ................................................................ 3
1.3.1 VersaMax I/O in a Genius System ..................................................... 4
1.4 The Genius NIU ............................................................................................... 5
1.5 Genius NIU Specifications ............................................................................. 6
1.5.1 Genius NIU Compatibility ................................................................... 6
1.6 Power Supplies ............................................................................................... 7
1.7 VersaMax Modules ......................................................................................... 8
1.8 Carriers .......................................................................................................... 11
1.9 Expansion Modules ...................................................................................... 13
1.10 VersaMax General Product Specifications ................................................ 15
Section 2: Installation ..................................................... 17
2.1 Module Clearance ........................................................................................ 18
2.2 Thermal Considerations .............................................................................. 19
2.3 Mounting Instructions ................................................................................. 20
2.3.1 Removing the NIU from the DIN Rail ............................................. 21
2.4 Panel-Mounting ............................................................................................ 22
2.5 Installing an Expansion Transmitter Module ........................................... 23
2.5.1 Removing an Expansion Transmitter Module ............................... 24
2.6 Installing an Expansion Receiver Module ................................................. 24
2.6.1 Removing an Expansion Receiver Module ..................................... 25
2.6.2 Expansion Rack Power Sources ....................................................... 25
2.6.3 Connecting the Expansion Cable: RS-485 Differential ................. 26
2.6.4 Connecting the Expansion Cable: Single-ended ........................... 28
2.7 Installing Power Supply Modules .............................................................. 29
2.8 Installing Additional Modules..................................................................... 31
2.9 Setting the SBA and Baud Rate .................................................................. 33
2.9.1 Selecting a Baud Rate ....................................................................... 34
2.10 Special Switch Settings on the NIU ............................................................ 35