Extron electronic VSW 2VGA A user manual Installation Overview, Mounting the VSW 2VGA a

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Installation and Operation

Installation Overview

To install and set up the VSW 2VGA A for operation, follow these steps:

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Turn all of the equipment off. Make sure that the video and audio sources (computers, stereos, tape decks, or other devices), the VSW 2VGA A, the output devices (projectors, speakers), and the contact closure control device are all turned off and disconnected from the power source.

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If you are going to daisy chain two or more switchers with VSW I AAP control panels, identify the revision of the VSW 2VGA A board (for configuring the VSW I AAPs) and configure the switchers' jumpers. See “Setting the VSW 2VGA A Jumpers” on page 2-10.

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If desired, mount the switcher. See “Mounting the VSW 2VGA A” in this chapter.

Attach the cables. See “Front Panel Features" and "Rear Panel Features" in this chapter.

Connect power cords and turn on the devices in the following order: output devices, contact closure controller, VSW 2VGA A switcher, and input devices.

Select an input using the front panel input toggle switch or the contact closure controller.

The image should now display, and sound should be audible. If not, ensure that all devices are plugged in and receiving power. Check the cabling and make adjustments as needed. Select a different input to check for a picture and sound.

Mounting the VSW 2VGA A

NIf you are going to daisy chain two or more switchers with VSW I AAP control panels, identify the revision of the VSW 2VGA A board (for configuring the VSW I AAPs) and configure the switchers' jumpers before mounting the switchers. See “Setting the VSW 2VGA A Jumpers” on page 2-10.

The VSW 2VGA A can be mounted in a rack, or under or through furniture, using one of the following optional mounting kits:

RSF 123 3 inch rack shelf kit (part #60-190-20)

RSB 123 3 inch rack shelf (part #60-604-20)

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Contents Input, 1-output VGA and Audio Switcher VSW 2VGA aPrecautions s Page Table of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d One About this Manual About the VSW 2VGA aDaisy Chaining the VSW 2VGA a Expandable, economical presentation chain forIntroduction, cont’d Features Two Installation Overview Mounting the VSW 2VGA aRack shelf mounting UL rack mounting guidelinesInstallation and Operation, cont’d 60-190-10Mounting the VSW 2VGA a on a standard 1U rack shelf Under-desk mounting Through-desk mountingThrough-desk mounting VSW 2VGA a Rear Panel Features Power supply to the 2-pole, 3.5 mm captive screw connectorSetting the VSW 2VGA a Jumpers AutoswitchingRemoving the cover 11 Jumper positions Power connection 12 shows how to wire the power connectorUsing the VSW I AAP Input selectionDaisy chain configuration Internal Jumper SettingsLoop configuration example 14 Loop configuration Tree configuration example Projector Internal Jumper Settings Installation and Operation, cont’d AAppendix a Specifications VideoVideo input and loop through Video outputSync AudioAudio input Audio outputControl/remote switcher GeneralAccessories Included PartsSpecifications, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’d Cable Accessories Part numberVSW 2VGA a Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’d Extron Warranty USA, Canada, South America Japan Central AmericaExtron Electronics. All rights reserved
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VSW 2VGA A specifications

Extron Electronics has long been recognized for its innovation and reliability in the world of AV technology. One of its standout products, the VSW 2VGA A, exemplifies the company’s commitment to providing high-quality video switching solutions. The VSW 2VGA A is a versatile and efficient two-input VGA switcher designed for applications where seamless transitions between different VGA sources are essential.

The device supports resolutions up to 1920x1200, ensuring crisp and clear image quality for both computer and video presentations. This capability makes it an ideal choice for educational settings, conference rooms, and corporate environments where visual clarity is paramount. The switcher employs advanced signal processing technologies that preserve the integrity of the signal, minimizing any risk of degradation that can occur during switching.

One of the defining features of the VSW 2VGA A is its user-friendly interface. It includes intuitive front panel controls along with a straightforward LED status indicator that visually communicates the active input source. This simplicity extends to remote control options, as the VSW 2VGA A can also be operated via an optional RS-232 interface, allowing integration with existing control systems for enhanced automation.

The switcher is designed with versatility in mind. It includes both standard VGA inputs and outputs, making it compatible with a wide variety of devices, from laptops and desktop computers to projectors and display screens. This feature is critical for environments where multiple devices may be used in tandem, facilitating easy switching without the hassle of connecting and disconnecting cables.

The build quality of the VSW 2VGA A is robust, ensuring durability in frequent use. The compact design allows for easy installation in various settings, whether mounted on a rack or positioned on a tabletop. Additionally, the device is engineered to minimize power consumption, aligning with contemporary demands for energy-efficient technology solutions.

In conclusion, Extron's VSW 2VGA A is a reliable and efficient VGA switching solution that integrates advanced technologies, impressive features, and user-friendly characteristics. Whether in a classroom, conference room, or multimedia environment, it provides an essential tool for managing video sources effectively, ensuring that presentations run smoothly and professionally.