Specifications

Configuring Communication
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NXD-430/435/435P 4.3” Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panels
Step 4: Use USB to Configure a Virtual Master (using NetLinx Studio)
Before beginning:
Verify the panel has been configured to communicate via USB within the System Settings page and
that the USB driver has been properly configured. Refer to the previous section for more
information.
Launch NetLinx Studio (default location is Start > Programs > AMX Control Disc > NetLinx
Studio).
1. In NetLinx Studio: select Settings > Master Communication Settings to open the Master
Communication Settings dialog (FIG. 25).
2. Click the Communications Settings button to open the Communications Settings dialog (FIG. 26).
3. Click on the NetLinx Master option under Platform Selection to indicate that this is working as a
NetLinx Master.
4. Click on the Virtual NetLinx Master option under Transport Connection Option to configure the PC to
communicate directly with a panel.
5. Click the Edit Settings button on the Communications Settings dialog to open the Virtual NetLinx Master
Settings dialog (FIG. 27).
Since this is a direct connection, the PC’s IP Address is not needed.
FIG. 25 NetLinx Studio - Master Communication Settings dialog
FIG. 26 NetLinx Studio - Communication Settings dialog