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Changes for page Shades Integrations

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74 74  * TCP/IP communication (including HTTP/HTTPS, TelNet, etc.)
75 75  ** Standard [[Ethernet wiring limitations>>doc:SHOWRUNNER™ Setup Guide.Troubleshooting Guide.Troubleshooting.Ethernet Wiring Overview.WebHome]] apply
76 76  
77 -Below is a non-exhaustive table showing which pieces of Crestron hardware have interfaces for each kind of integration:
77 +Below is a non-exhaustive table showing which pieces of Crestron hardware have interfaces for each kind of integration (all processors are capable of TCP/IP integration provided the network has been configured correctly):
78 78  
79 79  |=Hardware|=Relay Outputs|=RS-485 Serial Ports|=RS-232 Serial Ports
80 80  |C2N-IO|2|✖|1
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97 97  === Hardware Requirements ===
98 98  
99 99  * Crestron devices with output relays must be specified (refer to table above for commonly specified hardware)
100 -* Two Crestron relays must be available for each zone of shades to be controlled
100 +* Two Crestron output relays must be available for each zone of shades to be controlled
101 101  ** Depending on the shade hardware and the job requirements, it may be possible to combine multiple shades to be controlled together onto a single pair of Crestron relays
102 +** Contact Chief Integrations if the shades manufacturer specifies either a single or more than two contact closures for third-party integration
102 102  * Standard command outputs are as follows:
103 103  ** Open: close relay 1
104 104  ** Close: close relay 2
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107 107  
108 108  === Information Requirements ===
109 109  
110 -* (Required) Quantity and location of Crestron devices to be used for contact closure shade control
111 -* (Required) Quantity and location of shades to be controlled
111 +* **(Required)** Quantity and location of Crestron devices to be used for contact closure shade control
112 +* **(Required)** Quantity and locations of shade zones to be controlled
113 +* **(Required)** Information associating each shade zone with a pair of relays
114 +** E.g., if a CP4N is being used then we must know which shade(s) in which room(s) are controlled by relays 1 & 2, which shade(s) are controlled by relays 3 & 4, etc.
112 112  
113 113  == Draper IntelliFlex I/O A\V Gateway ==
114 114  
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128 128  == MechoNet Network Interface (MNI) ==
129 129  
130 130  (% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HMNIRS-232" %)
131 -Only RS-232 integration supported (contact closure available if Mecho wall switch ports are not used)
134 +RS-232 or contact closure integration supported (reach out to Chief Integrations if RS-485 integration is required; contact closure integration is only available if Mecho wall switch ports are not being used)
132 132  
133 133  == Mecho SolarTrac4 ==
134 134