EASyCAST - Installation Manual
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COM2 - (RS-232 connection) 9-pin RS-232C DTE interface used for control over external
character generators/video insertion equipment.
Pin 2: Receive data
Pin 3: Transmit data
Pin 4: Data terminal ready
Pin 5: Signal ground
Pin 6: Data set ready
Pin 7: Request to send
Pin 8: Clear to send
Pin 9: Ring indicator
Parallel port - Used for connecting a standard ASCII compatible parallel printer (a dot-matrix
tractor-feed printer is recommended) for FCC-mandated logging of EAS events. A printer is
not required if logging is handled via download to a PC.
Audio expansion 1; channels 1 and 2 (optional) - Provides two AM/FM/NOAA tuners with
independent antenna inputs.
Audio expansion 2; channels 3 and 4 - Provides two AM/FM/NOAA tuners with
independent antenna inputs.