TLCA 2 – TouchLink Control Port Expansion Adapter
Key Features
- Transform your TLP Pro 35 Series touchpanel into an all-in-one control system using LinkLicense for TLP Control Processor and the TLCA 2 TouchLink Control Port Expansion Adapter
- Can be used with wall mount, tabletop, and Cable Cubby TouchLink Pro touchpanels, within the TLP Pro 535, TLP Pro 835, and TLP Pro 1035 Series
- Two bidirectional RS-232 ports
- One digital input
- One IR port
- Two relays
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| USB | |||
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| Connectors | (1) Male USB Type-C | ||
| Digital input | |||
| Quantity/type | 1 digital input | ||
| Connector | (1) 3.5 mm direct insertion captive screw connector, 2 pole | ||
| Input voltage range | 0 to 24 VDC, clamped at +30 VDC | ||
| Input impedance | ≥10k ohms | ||
| Programmable pullup | 1k ohms to +5 VDC | ||
| Threshold low to high | 2.8 VDC | ||
| Threshold high to low | 2.0 VDC | ||
| Serial | |||
| Quantity/type | 2 bidirectional RS-232 | ||
| Connector | (2) 3.5 mm direct insertion captive screw connector, 5 pole | ||
| Baud rate and protocol | 300 to 115200 baud (9600 baud = default); 8 data bits (default) or 7 data bits 1 (default) or 2 stop bits; no parity (default), even, odd | ||
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| Relay | |||
| Quantity/type | 2 normally open relays | ||
| Connector | (1) 3.5 mm direct insertion captive screw connector, 3 pole | ||
| Relay control contact rating | 24 VDC, 1 A | ||
| IR | |||
| Quantity/type | TTL level (0 to 5 V) infrared (carrier or non-carrier) up to 300 kHz | ||
| Connector | (1) 3.5 mm direct insertion captive screw connector, 2 pole | ||
| IR output carrier frequency | 30 kHz to 300 kHz | ||
| General | |||
| Power input requirements | USB | ||
| Ambient temperature/humidity | Storage: -4 to +140 °F (-20 to +60 °C) / 10% to 90%, noncondensing Operating: +32 to +104 °F (0 to +40 °C) / 10% to 90%, noncondensing | ||
| Cooling | Convection | ||
| Enclosure type | Plastic | ||
| Enclosure dimensions | 0.47″ H x 1.81″ W x 0.91″ D 6.88″ H with USB cable fully extended | ||
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| Mounting clip dimensions | 0.59″ H x 2.87″ W x 1.71″ D | ||
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| Regulatory compliance | CE, C-Tick, FCC, ICES, RoHS, VCCI, WEEE | ||
| Warranty | 3 years parts and labor | ||
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The TLCA 2 TouchLink Control Port Expansion Adapter and Extron LinkLicense for TLP Control Processor are two powerful Pro Series control options that will transform your wall mount, tabletop, and Cable Cubby TouchLink Pro touchpanels into powerful, all-in-one control systems. The TLCA 2 features two bidirectional serial ports, one digital input, one IR port, and two relays for control of sources, directly at the touchpanel. The USB-C pigtail connector allows the adapter to be used with TLP Pro 35 Series touchpanels. These innovative tools add flexibility and power to our latest TouchLink Pro touchpanels, including the TLP Pro 535 Series, TLP Pro 835 Series, and TLP Pro 1035 Series.
Features
- Transform your TLP Pro 35 Series touchpanel into an all-in-one control system using LinkLicense for TLP Control Processor and the TLCA 2 TouchLink Control Port Expansion Adapter
- Can be used with wall mount, tabletop, and Cable Cubby TouchLink Pro touchpanels, within the TLP Pro 535, TLP Pro 835, and TLP Pro 1035 Series
- Two bidirectional RS-232 ports
- One digital input
- One IR port
- Two relays
- Saves space in equipment racks and simplifies system designs
- Fully customizable using Extron control system software — GUI Designer combined with Global Configurator Plus, Global Configurator Professional, or ControlScript programming.
- The USB-C pigtail connector allows the adapter to be directly connected to a TLP Pro 35 Series touchpanel
- Included bracket provides a means to securely attach the adapter to a Cable Cubby touchpanel or under a table