
PLB-CF2
DIAG
DATA
PHASTLINK
FRAME ID 12 VDC
MCU IR OUTPUT
10baseT
OUT 2 OUT 1
OUT 3
OUT 4
PLB-CF2 Mini CardFrame Control Cards
cf2 mini cardframe
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PLB-CF2 MINI CARDFRAME
•Holds up to 2 control cards
•Acts as system master (with MCU card)
or adds two control cards to an existing
system
•Operates interactively over high-speed
Ethernet connection to system PC with
AMX software (with MCU card)
•Distributes control from PhastLink
ports, supports up to 10 devices and
one keypad in Master mode
CARD SLOTS
•2rear-access slots
PHASTLINK
• 2 RJ-45 ports
DIP SWITCH
•Sets Cardframe device number
LED INDICATORS
•Red Link LED on front
•Red Power LED on front
•Green Data LED on back
•Red DIAG (diagnostic) LED on back
DIMENSIONS (HWD)
•2.0" x 6.3" x 13.5"
(50 mm x 159 mm x 336 mm)
WEIGHT
•3.5 lbs (1.6 kg) w/o card
POWER
•40 mA w/o cards, 1.5 A 12 VDC power
supply included
ACCESSORIES
•PM-RAC2 PLB-CF2 Rack-Mount Kit
(holds 2)
CONTROL CARDS:
PLC-MCU4
MASTER CONTROL CARD, 4 MEG
Application: Master system processing and
memory one required per
system
PanjaLan: RJ-45 Ethernet 10baseT port to
system PC
Memory: 4 MB flash, 4 MB SRAM
Power: 480 mA
PLC-AMX AMX EMULATION CARD
Application: Link up to 255 AMX devices
AXLink: 4-pin AMX AXlink data/power
bus
Program: 9-pin male D-Sub programming
connector
Power: 130 mA*
PLC-DTMF
TELEPHONE INTERFACE CARD
Application: Caller ID, additional applications
with future software releases,
limit one per system
Line In: RJ-11 jack
Phone: RJ-11 jack
Audio: RCA line-level audio in and out
Power: 35 mA
PLC-IN7 CONTACT INPUT CARD
Application: Sense closures or voltage
changes
Inputs 1-7: 7inputs, closureor 1.6-30
VAC/DC voltage change auto-
reset fuse protected
Power: +12 and +5 VDC power for
accessories, 1 A max
Wiring: Removable 16-pin screw terminal
Power: 25 mA*
PLC-IRIN IR INPUT CARD
Application: Accepts AMX IR commands
from up to 3 sensors
IR In 1–3: 3 inputs for industry-standard
IR sensors
Wiring: 3 3-pin screw terminals for
sensor data and power
Power: 45 mA
PLC-IROUT IR OUTPUT CARD
Application: Control of IR-format sources
Ports 1-4: 4 outputs, IR or wired IR up
10 MHz
Wiring: 4 mini-phono jacks for emitter
or wired IR cable
Power: 75 mA
PLC-RL8 RELAY CARD
Application: Control closure-activated
sources
Relays 1-8: 8 dry-contact relays,
(1 A @ 30 VDC)
Jumpers: Set relays to NC/NO operation
Wiring: 16-pin screw terminal
Power: 360 mA
PLC-SER DUAL SERIAL CARD
(RS-232, RS-422/485)
Application: Bi-directional serial control
Port 1: RS-232/422/485, 300-56,000
baud, CTS/RTS
Port 2: RS-232, 300-56,000 baud,
CTS/RTS
Wiring: 2 9-pin male D-Sub connectors
Power: 80 mA
*May need additional power to operate
connected devices
DTMF
MCU
10baseT
SERIAL
PORT2 PORT1
IR OUTPUT
OUT 2
OUT 1
OUT 3
OUT 4
CONTACT
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
5
6
6
7
7
8
8
RELAY
+12
+5
C1
GND
C2
GND
C3
GND
C4
GND
C5
GND
C6
GND
C7
GND
AX LINK
GND AXM AXP +12V
PROGRAM
IR INPUT
INPUT 1
INPUT 3
INPUT 2
LINE
OUT LINE
IN LINE PHONE