TLCA 1

TouchLink Control Port Expansion Adapter
Key Features
  • Transform your touchpanel into an all-in-one control system using LinkLicense for TLP Control Processor and the TLCA 1 TouchLink Control Port Expansion Adapter
  • Two bidirectional RS-232 ports
  • One digital input
  • One IR port
  • Two relays
The Extron TLCA 1
Model Version Description Part #
 TLCA 1 TouchLink Control Port Expansion Adapter 60-1748-10
 LinkLicense TLP Control Processor Upgrade 79-2577-01

The TLCA 1 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. These innovative tools add flexibility and power to our latest TouchLink Pro touchpanels, including the TLP Pro 525 Series, TLP Pro 725 Series, TLP Pro 1025 Series and TLP Pro 300M.

The TLCA 1 features two bidirectional serial ports, one digital input, one IR port, and two relays for control of sources, directly at the touchpanel. The included adapter allows the Micro-B connector to change to a USB-A connector, so that the TLCA 1 can be used with wall mount, tabletop, and Cable Cubby TouchLink Pro touchpanels. It is designed to be used with the TLP Pro 525, TLP Pro 725, TLP Pro 1025 Series and TLP Pro 300M TouchLink Pro touchpanels.

Features

  • Transform your touchpanel into an all-in-one control system using LinkLicense for TLP Control Processor and the TLCA 1 TouchLink Control Port Expansion Adapter
  • 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 Global Scripter.
  • The included adapter allows the Micro-B connector to change to a USB-A connector for use with Cable Cubby and tabletop touchpanels
  • Included bracket provides a means to securely attach the adapter to a Cable Cubby touchpanel
COMPATIBLE USER INTERFACES
  TLP Pro 300M 3.5" Wall Mount TouchLink Pro Touchpanel
  TLP Pro 525M 5” Wall Mount TouchLink Pro Touchpanel
  TLP Pro 525T 5″ Tabletop TouchLink Pro Touchpanel
  TLP Pro 525C 5″ Cable Cubby TouchLink Pro Touchpanel
  TLP Pro 725M 7" Wall Mount TouchLink Pro Touchpanel
  TLP Pro 725T 7" Tabletop TouchLink Pro Touchpanel
  TLP Pro 725C 7″ Cable Cubby TouchLink Pro Touchpanel
  TLP Pro 1025M 10" Wall Mount TouchLink Pro Touchpanel
  TLP Pro 1025T 10" Tabletop TouchLink Pro Touchpanel

Specifications

TLCA 1
USB
   Connectors (1) Male micro-B
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
 NOTE     This port supports software flow control. The default is no flow control.
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
​6.7" H with USB cable fully extended
Mounting clip dimensions 0.59" H x 2.87" W x 1.71" D

 0.47
 

 0.59
 
Regulatory compliance ​CE, C-Tick, FCC Class B, ICES, RoHS, VCCI, WEEE
Warranty 3 years parts and labor
 NOTE     All nominal levels are at ±10%.
 NOTE     Specifications are subject to change without notice.
(5379-D3)
Shipping Dimensions and Weights
    Part # Height Width Depth Weight
    60-1748-10 2.5" (6.4 cm) 3.88" (9.8 cm) 6.87" (17.4 cm) 0.3 lbs (0.14 kg)