Attaching a wall box to a wall stud

6.Insert the wall box or mounting bracket into the opening, and attach it to the wall, stud, or furniture, leaving the front edge flush with the outer wall or furniture surface.

Wall Stud	Wall Stud
Installation Cable	Installation Cable
Cable Clamp	Cable Clamp

Screws or Nails

•To attach a wall box to wood, use four #8 or #10 screws or 10-penny nails.

A minimum of 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) of screw threads must penetrate the wood.

•To attach a wall box to metal, use four #8 or #10 self-tapping sheet metal screws or machine bolts with matching nuts.

•If using a mounting bracket, follow the directions included with the bracket to attach the clips that fasten the bracket to the wall or furniture.

NCable and test the HUB4 before mounting it to the wall box, mounting bracket, or furniture.

Mounting the hub to a mounting frame

If the HUB4 will be mounted to a wall box or mounting bracket, it must first be mounted into an AAP or MAAP mounting frame, such as the Extron AAP 102 or CPM101. See “Optional accessories” in appendix A, “Reference Material”, for information on ordering the mounting frames.

Follow the steps below to mount the HUB4 into the appropriate size mounting frame.

USB HUB4 AAP:

1.Insert the four threaded studs on the back of the front panel through the holes in an AAP mounting frame and seat the HUB4 in the frame’s two-gangopening.

2.Attach the provided hex nuts to the studs on the back side of the frame.

See the example on the next page.

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AAP, MAAP specifications

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Both the MAAP and AAP leverage Extron's robust AV technologies, including exclusive features like EDID management and automatic switching. EDID management ensures that the correct settings are communicated between devices, preventing compatibility issues. Automatic switching simplifies operations by detecting active sources and seamlessly routing signals accordingly, thus optimizing workflow in dynamic environments.

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