SM 26 Setup Guide | Extron electronic instruction

SM 26 • Setup Guide

NOTE: Unless otherwise stated, mounting hardware is not included.

This setup guide contains installation information about the Extron SpeedMount® SM 26 speaker.

NOTE: Installation and service must be performed by authorized personnel only.

Installing the Speaker Mounting Plate

The SM 26 speaker comes with a flat mounting plate and an adapter for positioning the speaker 10° up, down, left, or right.

•0° mounting plate — The flat (0°) mounting plate allows the speaker to be mounted flat on a suitable surface.

•10° mounting adapter — The 10° mounting adapter allows the speaker to be installed at a 10 degree angle so that the speaker can be pointed up, down, left, or right from an elevated position by rotating the adapter.

The mounting plate can be installed vertically or horizontally as shown below right.

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10° Mounting Adapter 0° Mounting Plate Vertical MountingHorizontal Mounting

NOTES:

• Observe all applicable building codes and local ordinances when installing the speaker.

• If mounting the SM 26 with the yoke mount, see the Yoke Mount Setup Guide.

Mounting to a Wall Stud

1.Locate the wall stud where the mounting plate will be installed.

2.If using the 10° mounting adapter, position the adapter over the wall stud according to how the speaker will be angled and mark the positions of the pilot holes. See the figure below right for mounting hole locations.

If not using the adapter, position the mounting plate against the wall. The #26 arrow molded into the mounting plate indicates the vertical midpoint of the SM 26 speaker when it is mounted on a wall stud. While positioning the mounting plate on the wall, mark the location of two pilot holes using the holes indicated below.

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SM 26 specifications

The Extron SM 26 is a powerful and versatile audio mixer designed to meet the demands of modern audiovisual applications, making it an ideal choice for educators, corporate settings, and more. This mixing device showcases a robust set of features, advanced technologies, and practical characteristics that enhance its usability and performance.

One of the standout features of the SM 26 is its ability to accommodate a variety of audio sources. The mixer comes with six microphone inputs, which allows for flexible connectivity. It supports both balanced and unbalanced signals, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio equipment. Additionally, the mixer includes a dedicated stereo input for connecting external audio sources like computers and media players, enhancing its versatility for various applications.

In terms of audio quality, the SM 26 excels with its high-performance audio processing capabilities. It is equipped with a built-in equalizer, which allows users to adjust the frequency response of each channel to achieve the desired sound. This feature is particularly beneficial in environments with challenging acoustics, ensuring that voices remain clear and intelligible. Furthermore, the mixer features a low-noise design, which helps maintain the integrity of the audio signal.

The SM 26 also incorporates advanced technologies aimed at simplifying operation and enhancing the user experience. Its intuitive layout includes dedicated volume controls for each channel, enabling users to make quick adjustments on-the-fly. The mixer is designed for hassle-free setup and integration, with standard 3-pin XLR connectors for microphones, making it easy to connect to existing audio systems.

A significant characteristic of the SM 26 is its durability and reliability, a hallmark of Extron products. Built to withstand regular use in demanding environments, the mixer features rugged construction and high-quality components. This reliability ensures that users can rely on the SM 26 for consistent performance across a wide range of events and installations.

In summary, the Extron SM 26 is a feature-rich audio mixer that provides exceptional performance, flexibility, and reliability. With its array of inputs, advanced audio processing capabilities, user-friendly design, and robust construction, it is an excellent choice for any setting where high-quality audio is a priority. Whether in a classroom, conference room, or event venue, the SM 26 delivers superior sound management solutions tailored to diverse needs.