Receiver Rear Panel Features

Figure 6 shows an MTP RL 15HD RS receiver.

MTP RL 15HD RS

BUFFEREDOUTPUTS POWER INPUT OUTPUT

12V

0.5A MAX

OUTPUT

RS-232

Tx Rx G

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Figure 6.	Receiver Rear Panel

NOTE: Control signal ground pins may be labeled as or “G”. Audio ground pins may be labeled as or .

The wiring and function are the same, whichever way your product is labeled.

APower connector — Plug the included external 12 VDC power supply into this 2-pole captive screw connector (see Power Supply Wiring and Grounding on the following page to wire the connector).

ATTENTION: Potential damage to property.

Before wiring the connector, read the notes, attentions, and warnings in the Power Supply Wiring and Grounding section on the following page.

BInput connector — Connect one end of the TP cable from the transmitter or from the buffered output connector of an RL receiver to this RJ-45 female connector.

CBuffered output connector — Connect one end of a TP cable to this female RJ-45 connector. Connect the opposite end of the same TP cable from the receiver to the Input RJ-45 female connector on another receiver (see Twisted Pair Cable Termination on page 14 to wire the RJ-45 connectors).

ATTENTION: Potential damage to property.

Do not connect these devices to a computer data or telecommunications network.

DOutput video connector — Connect a projector or other high resolution video device to this 15-pin HD connector.

ERS-232 connector — Connect a serial communications port to this 3.5 mm, 3-pole captive screw connector for bidirectional RS-232 communication. Wire the connector as shown in figure 5 on page 9.

MTP 15HD RS Series • Installation and Operation

MTP 15HD specifications

Extron Electronics is known for its innovative solutions in audio-visual technology, and the MTP 15HD stands out as a versatile and efficient solution for video signal distribution. The MTP 15HD is part of Extron’s series of Media Transport Products, designed specifically for applications that require high-definition video transmission over long distances.

One of the main features of the MTP 15HD is its ability to transmit HD video signals up to 1920x1200 resolution, ensuring stunning picture quality for professional environments. It supports various video formats, including RGBHV, component video, and composite video, allowing for compatibility with a wide range of devices. This versatility makes it ideal for use in educational institutions, corporate environments, and control rooms where flexibility is key.

Another notable technology employed in the MTP 15HD is its use of twisted pair cable, which facilitates long-distance transmission. By utilizing Extron’s proprietary HDMI technology, the MTP 15HD can deliver video signals up to 300 feet (91 meters) over a single CATx cable, minimizing signal degradation and ensuring reliable performance. This feature significantly reduces installation costs associated with traditional coaxial cabling methods.

The MTP 15HD also incorporates advanced signal processing technology, allowing it to automatically adjust to the signal quality, optimizing performance for the source device and the output display. This adaptive feature ensures that users experience the best possible video quality without manual intervention.

Another advantage of the MTP 15HD is its user-friendly design. The device is compact and rack-mountable, making it suitable for both permanent installations and portable applications. It also supports hot-swappable operation, allowing users to replace or add devices without interrupting the signal flow.

Overall, the Extron MTP 15HD stands as a robust solution for high-definition video signal distribution. Its combination of high-resolution support, extensive range capabilities, and versatile input options make it an essential component for any advanced audio-visual setup. Whether for corporate presentations, education, or broadcasting, the MTP 15HD enhances connectivity and delivers exceptional performance, embodying Extron's commitment to quality and innovation in the AV market.