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PowerCam Secondary Control Cable (VSX 8000)
This cable connects a VSX 8000 to a D30 or D100 camera VISCA port, or to a
Break-Out cable that is also connected to a PowerCam camera and a power supply.
This combination is required for distances more than 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 DB-15
VSX 8000 (requires
DB-15 to DB-9
adapter if used for a
secondary camera)
1457-50527-001 Shipped Length: 50 ft (15 m)
P1 15 Pin D Connector P2 VISCA 8 Pin mini Din
Pin # Signal Name Pin # Signal Name
1-6, 9-11, 13 NC 1, 2, 8 NC
7 SW-RX/SN-TX 3 SW-RX/SN-TX
8 IR-SIGNAL 7 IR OUT
12 P GND 4 GND
14 SW-TX/SN-RX 5 SW-TX/SN-RX
15 IR RETURN 6 GND
SHIELD SHIELD
15 Pin D-sub
Male
P1
50' ± 3.0"
P2
1
5
7
6
4
2
3
8
15
14
12
10
9
11
13
8 Pin Mini Din
Male
1
2
5
4
3
6
7
8