Crestron ST-PC Dual AC Power Control Module Operations Guide
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Crestron ST-PC Dual AC Power Control Module Contents Dual AC Power Control Module: ST-PC 1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 1 Features and Functions................................................................................................ 1 Specifications .............................................................................................................. 2 Physical Description.....
Crestron ST-PC Dual AC Power Control Module Dual AC Power Control Module: ST-PC Introduction Features and Functions There are two Crestron® Dual AC Power Control Module configurations available: ST-PC and STI-PC. Configuration is based on the type of power availability. Use the ST-PC with a 120V power supply and the STI-PC with a 220V power supply. For purposes of this Operations Guide, the term ST-PC is used for either configuration, except where noted.
Dual AC Power Control Module Crestron ST-PC AC power is supplied via a 3-wire line cord (no plug on the STI-PC configuration). This power is solely for the purpose of powering the loads attached to the POWER A and B ports. Specifications The following table provides a summary of specifications for the ST-PC module. ST-PC Specifications SPECIFICATION DETAILS Power Requirements 6 Watts (.25A @ 24VDC) - Cresnet or 0.
Crestron ST-PC Dual AC Power Control Module NOTE: Crestron software and any files on the website are for Authorized Crestron dealers and Crestron Authorized Independent Programmers (CAIP) only. New users may be required to register to obtain access to certain areas of the site (including the FTP site). Physical Description The ST-PC, shown in the following illustrations, is housed in a black enclosure with labels on the front and rear panels.
Dual AC Power Control Module Crestron ST-PC ST-PC Physical Views NET 12VDC NET POWER A POWER B POWER IN .5A 1.50 in (3.81 cm) 120-220VAC 50-60HZ COMBINED OUTPUT 10A MAX CRESTRON ELECTRONICS INC. N.J. 07626 6.13 in (15.57 cm) 6.32 in (16.05 cm) 6.94 in (17.63 cm) 7.07 in (17.96 cm) A/C CONTROLLER 1.70 in (4.32 cm) POWER A PWR POWER B NET ST-PC CRESTRON STI-PC Physical Views NET 12VDC .5A NET POWER A POWER B POWER IN 1.50 in (3.
Crestron ST-PC Dual AC Power Control Module Ports A number of labeled ports are provided on the back of the ST-PC. Refer to the following illustrations and descriptions. ST-PC Ports 12VDC NET NET POWER A POWER B POWER IN .5A 90-125VAC 50-60HZ COMBINED OUTPUT 10A MAX CRESTRON ELECTRONICS INC. N.J. 07626 STI-PC Ports 12VDC NET NET POWER A POWER B POWER IN .5A 90-220 VAC 50-60HZ COMBINED OUTPUT 6A MAX CRESTRON ELECTRONICS INC. N.J. 07626 12 VDC .
Dual AC Power Control Module Crestron ST-PC POWER A and POWER B For the ST-PC, two three-prong socket connectors are provided to connect to any device that requires AC on/off power switching. For the STI-PC, two international power cords (approximately six feet in length) are available for connection to an international power socket. POWER IN For the ST-PC, a three-prong plug is used to connect to a three-prong outlet that supplies power.
Crestron ST-PC Dual AC Power Control Module Setup Identity Code All equipment and user interfaces within the network require a unique identity code (Net ID). These codes are two-digit hexadecimal numbers from 03 to FE. The Net ID of each unit must match an ID code specified in the SIMPL Windows program. Refer to “Setting the Net ID in Device Settings” on page 11 for details of the SIMPL Windows procedure. Refer to the note on page 12 for a definition of Viewport.
Dual AC Power Control Module Crestron ST-PC NOTE: When installing network wiring, refer to the latest revision of the wiring diagram(s) appropriate for your specific system configuration, available from the Downloads | Product Manuals | Wiring Diagrams section of the Crestron website (www.crestron.com). Hookup Connections for ST-PC DEVICE REQUIRING AC POWER CONTROL Cresnet NET 24 Y Z G DEVICE REQUIRING AC POWER CONTROL NOTE: USE ST-CNB (SOLD SEPARATELY) TO CONNECT ST-PC TO CRESNET.
Crestron ST-PC Dual AC Power Control Module Programming Software NOTE: Have a question or comment about Crestron software? Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) can be viewed in the Online Help section of the Crestron website (www.crestron.com). To post a question or view questions you have submitted to Crestron’s True Blue Support, log in at http://www.crestron.com/accounts/login.asp. First-time users will need to establish a user account.
Dual AC Power Control Module Crestron ST-PC Configuration Manager is where programmers “build” a Crestron control system by selecting hardware from the Device Library. In Configuration manager, drag the PRO2 from the Control Systems folder of the Device Library and drop it in the upper pane of the System Views. The PRO2 with its associated communication ports is displayed in the System Views upper pane.
Crestron ST-PC Dual AC Power Control Module C2Net Device, Slot 9 Setting the Net ID in Device Settings Double-click the ST-PC icon to open the “Device Settings” window. This window displays the ST-PC device information. If necessary, select the Net ID tab to change the Net ID as shown in the following figure.
Dual AC Power Control Module Crestron ST-PC ST-PC Symbol in Programming Manager Programming Manager is where programmers “program” a Crestron control system by assigning signals to symbols. The following graphic shows the ST-PC symbol in the SIMPL Windows’ Programming Manager. ST-PC SIMPL Windows Symbol The ST-PC provides two discrete AC sockets. The inputs supply power to a device for as long as the input is high; when a input goes low AC power to the device is turned off.
Crestron ST-PC Dual AC Power Control Module parameters, and communicate with network device consoles and touchpanels, among many other tasks. Viewport can function as a terminal emulator for generic file transfer. All of these functions are accessed through the commands and options inViewport menus. Therefore, for its effectivness as a support and diagnostic tool, the Crestron Viewport may be preferred over development tools when uploading programs and projects.
Dual AC Power Control Module Crestron ST-PC 1. Open the Crestron Viewport. Either launch the standalone version of Viewport, or start SIMPL Windows, and from the menu bar, select Tools | Viewport. 2. Refer to the following illustration. From the Viewport menu, select Setup | Communications settings (alternatively, press Alt+D) to open the “Port Settings” window. Setup | Communications Settings Command 3. Select RS-232 as the connection type.
Crestron ST-PC Dual AC Power Control Module NOTE: The parameters shown in the illustration above are the port settings for a 2Series control system. Consult the Operations Guide for the control system being used for the exact parameter selection. 4. To verify communication, select Diagnostics | Establish Communications (Find Rack). This should display a window that gives the COM port and baud rate.
Dual AC Power Control Module Crestron ST-PC “Send Program” Window 4. To verify that the program has been transferred successfully, select Diagnostics | Report Program Information. This should display a window that provides details about the current program loaded into the control system. Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides corrective action for possible trouble situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative.
Crestron ST-PC Dual AC Power Control Module Further Inquiries If after reviewing this Operations Guide, you cannot locate specific information or have questions, please take advantage of the Crestron award winning customer service team by calling: • In the US and Canada, call the Crestron corporate headquarters at 1-888-CRESTRON [1-888-273-7876]. • In Europe, call Crestron International at +32-15-50-99-50. • In Asia, call Crestron Asia at +852-2341-2016.
Dual AC Power Control Module Crestron ST-PC Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns / Repair Service 1. No merchandise may be returned for credit, exchange, or service without prior authorization from CRESTRON. To obtain warranty service for CRESTRON products, contact the factory and request an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number. Enclose a note specifying the nature of the problem, name and phone number of contact person, RMA number, and return address. 2.
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