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PowerCam Primary Cable
This cable connects a VSX 8000 to a PowerCam camera up to 10 ft away.
This drawing is provided for design reference only. Polycom claims no responsibility or
liability for the quality, performance and/or reliability of cables based on this reference
drawing. Cables are available from Polycom that meet the appropriate manufacturing
tolerances, quality and performance parameters.
Description Used With Part Number Length
8-pin mini-DIN to 4-pin
mini-DIN and DB-15
VSX 8000 (requires
S-Video to BNC
adapter, requires
DB-15 to DB-9
adapter if used for a
secondary camera)
1457-50338-001 Shipped Length: 9 ft 10 in
(3 m)
Maximum Approved Length:
10 ft (3 m). Use Secondary
Break-Out cable and power
supply 300-0013-01 in con-
junction with a PowerCam
Secondary Control cable to
get approved runs more than
10 ft.
P1 15 Pin D Connector P2 8 Pin mini Din
Pin # Signal Name Wire Type Pin # Signal Name
1-4 N/C
5 PGND 22AWG wire 3 DGND
6 +12V 22 AWG wire 7 +12V
7 SW-RX/SN-TX 30 AWG wire 2 SW-RX/SN-TX
8 IR-SIGNAL 30 AWG wire 4 IR_SIGNAL
9-11 N/C
12 P GND 22 AWG wire 3 DGND
13 +12V 22 AWG wire 7 +12V
14 SW-TX/SN-RX 30 AWG wire 1 SW-TX/SN-RX
15 IR RETURN 30 AWG wire 3 DGND
SHIELD DRAIN wire SHIELD
P3 4 Pin Mini Din
1 RTN Coax Shield 5 GVID
2 RTN Coax Shield 5 GVID
3 Luma Micro Coax 6 Luma
4 Chro ma Micro Coax 8 Chroma
SHIELD DRAIN wire SHIELD
P1
3 Meters +/- 50.80mm
4-40 Jack screw
Molded PVC strain relief
Pan Int'l 73069-008-T06
8 Pin Mini Din
Male
P2
1
5
7
6
4
2
3
8
15
14
12
10
9
11
13
P3
200mm / 7.87"
40mm
(1.57")
1
3
4
2
15 Pin D-sub
Male
1
2
5
4
3
6
7
8
4Pin Mini Din
Male