Extron electronic MMX 62, MMX 42 user manual Two, Installation, Introduction, cont’d, All models

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Audio inputs — MMX switchers accept up to four (MMX 42) or six (MMX 62) stereo audio inputs. AV and SVA models accept balanced or unbalanced stereo on 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw terminals. RCA models accept unbalanced stereo on RCA terminals.

Audio outputs — MMX switchers output two stereo audio outputs. AV and SVA models output balanced or unbalanced stereo on 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw terminals. RCA models output unbalanced stereo on RCA terminals.

Audio input gain and attenuation — Users can set the level of audio gain or attenuation (-18dB to +24dB) for each input via the RS-232 link. Individual input audio levels can be adjusted so there are no noticeable volume differences between sources.

Front panel control — The operator can select the inputs and outputs, as well as audio follow or breakaway, using the front panel buttons.

RS-232 control — The operator can control the MMX 42/62 from a remote computer or other host using a link to the RS-232 port. RS-232 control uses Extron’s Simple Instruction Set™ (SIS™) or the Windows-based control software.

Simple Instruction Set — The Simple Instruction Set program lets a host computer control the MMX with simple commands.

Windows control software — Extron’s Windows-based control software provides a graphic way to set up and control the MMX with an on-screen control panel. It allows the operator to remotely select inputs, make audio adjustments, and store settings for future use.

Mounting options — The MMX 42/62 is 1U high and a half- rack width wide. It can be installed on a VersaTools 1U rack shelf or a standard Universal rack shelf, or under a desk or podium using an under-desk mounting kit.

Auto-switching power supply — An external power supply with an IEC connector, which can be used internationally with any power input from 110 VAC to 240 VAC at 50 or 60 Hz and adapts automatically to the input type.

MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers

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Mounting the Switcher

Rear Panel Cabling

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Contents Compact Matrix Switchers USAExtron’s Warranty FCC Class a NoticeInstallation MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers Quick Start Guide QS-1Quick Start Guide MMX 42/62, cont’d Quick Start Guide MMX 42/62, cont’d OperationTable of Contents Introduction Table of Contents, cont’dOne Features MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers IntroductionComposite video AV models Video SV modelsInstallation TwoIntroduction, cont’d All modelsInstallationtal ation, cont’d Installation Overview Mounting the SwitcherMMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers Installation Rack mountingInstallation, cont’d Power connectionVideo signal input connections Rear Panel CablingAudio signal output connections Video signal output connectionsAudio signal input connections RS-232 connection ThreeOperation Operationration, cont’d Front Panel Controls and Indicators Executive ModeFront Panel Operations MemoryRemote Control Operation, cont’d System ResetTroubleshooting If no image appears FourRemoteControl,cont’d Simple Instruction Set ControlAdditional description ASCIICommand Response Remote Control, cont’dCommand/response table for SIS commands Remote Control, cont’d Windows-Based Program Control Installing the softwareUsing the software CommandInput selection Muting the audio signalsSetting audio levels Executive mode Updating the firmwareAAppendix a Specifications Accessories and Part NumbersUsing the help system Specificationscifications, cont’d VideoSync AudioIncluded Parts Accessories and Part Numbers, cont’dAccessories Video Cable Part number Accessories and Part Numbers, cont’d CablesSuper High Resolution Cable Part number
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MMX 42, MMX 62 specifications

Extron Electronics MMX 62 and MMX 42 are versatile AV switchers designed to cater to the needs of modern presentation environments. These products are renowned for their ability to simplify the connection and management of various audio and video sources, making them an essential addition to conference rooms, classrooms, and creative spaces.

The MMX 62 model is a six-input AV switcher, supporting a variety of video formats including HDMI, VGA, and composite video. It features two HDMI inputs that support both 4K resolutions and HDCP, ensuring compatibility with high-definition content. Meanwhile, the MMX 42 model offers a similar functionality with four inputs, enabling flexible connection options for devices in any presentation setting.

One of the standout features of the MMX series is its seamless integration of audio and video switching. Both models come equipped with built-in audio mixing capabilities, allowing users to manage audio sources directly from the switcher. This feature is highly beneficial for environments where multiple audio feeds need to be combined and routed to a common output, enhancing the overall user experience.

The switchers employ Extron’s advanced scaling technology, which provides high-quality output for various display resolutions. This capability ensures that presentations appear crisp and clear, regardless of the source material's resolution. Additionally, the MMX series supports 4K scaling, allowing users to present high-resolution content without loss of quality.

Another significant characteristic of the MMX 62 and MMX 42 is their intuitive user interface. Both devices are equipped with an easy-to-navigate front panel that allows for quick input selection and volume adjustment. Furthermore, optional control solutions, including Extron's GlobalViewer Enterprise and control systems, enable remote management and monitoring of the switchers, streamlining the overall operation.

In terms of connectivity, both models offer a range of outputs, including HDMI, balanced audio, and unbalanced audio outputs, allowing for flexible integration into existing systems. The support for HDCP compliance ensures that users can confidently manage protected content without interruptions.

Overall, Extron MMX 62 and MMX 42 provide robust performance, reliability, and convenience for AV professionals. With their array of features and technologies, they stand out as exceptional solutions for anyone looking to enhance their AV presentation capabilities.
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