Altinex MX2456RM manual #Bn Beep ON/OFF, OASn Auto Switch, 0I# Change Identification Number

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SWITCHERS

7.[#Bn] - Beep ON/OFF

This command activates or deactivates the beeping sound when a key is pressed on the switcher module.

#= Switcher module ID number (Default is 0)

n = ON/OFF switch

n = 1, turns switcher Beep ON n = 0, turns switcher Beep OFF

Example:

Sending the [8B1] command sets the beeper to the ON position in the connected Switcher module with an ID number of eight.

8.[OASn] - Auto Switch

The [OASn] command sets the switcher module to the ON position to detect incoming audio or video signals automatically. Using this command, the user may also operate the switcher manually.

n = ON/OFF switch

n = 1 (turns auto switcher ON) n = 0 (turns auto switcher OFF)

Example:

Sending the [OAS1] command will set the auto switch feature to the ON position to detect the incoming video signal automatically.

9.[0I#] - Change Identification Number

This command sets a unique ID number to each MX2456RM Switcher being used. A maximum of 9 unit ID’s can be assigned.

0 = Zero

#= New switcher module ID number. (no. from 1 to 9)

Example:

Sending the command [0I8] will reset the active Switcher module with a new ID number eight.

In addition, by default the switchers still have an ID number of zero.

10.[#CA n1 n2 ] - Audio Gain Control Save Settings

This command will save the volume settings for a specified audio input.

#= Switch number (No. from 1 to 9, Default is 0)

n1 = Audio input number (No. from 0 to 6)

n2 = Audio Gain (Hexadecimal no. from 1 to F).

Example:

After executing the [8CA6F] command, switcher module 8 and audio input number 6 will have a maximum volume of F (0 = OFF, default is 8 or normal volume).

11.[#CA n1 n2 ] – Video Equalization Save Settings

This command saves the settings of the equalized video signal to compensate for cable distance from the video source to the switcher.

#= Switch number (Default is 0. No. from 1 to 9).

n1 = Video input number (No. from 0 to 6).

n2 = Video equalization (Hexadecimal no. from

1 to F).

Example:

After executing the [8CA58] command, switcher module 8 and video input number 5 will have a medium equalization range of 8 (0 = OFF).

12.[#VR] - Firmware Version

This command displays the firmware revision number installed into the microprocessor.

#= Switch number (No. from 1 to 9. Default is 0).

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MX2456RM specifications

The Altinex MX2456RM is a highly regarded multimedia matrix switcher specifically designed to meet the demands of modern AV systems. This versatile device offers seamless switching capabilities for various audio and video signals, making it an ideal solution for educational institutions, corporate environments, and event venues.

One of the standout features of the MX2456RM is its capacity to accommodate multiple input and output configurations. With support for up to 24 inputs and 56 outputs, it provides flexibility for complex setups, allowing users to route signals from various sources to desired destinations. This capability is particularly useful in environments where multiple presentations or media streams occur simultaneously.

The unit supports a wide range of video resolutions, ensuring compatibility with various devices. It handles signals up to 4K resolution at 60 Hz, which is crucial for maintaining high-quality visuals in today’s high-definition content landscape. Additionally, the MX2456RM supports multiple video formats, including HDMI and SDI, providing versatility for different AV equipment.

Another noteworthy aspect of the MX2456RM is its sophisticated control options. Users can manage the matrix switcher through a user-friendly web interface, enabling easy configuration and operation from any web-enabled device. This simplifies the control process significantly, making it accessible to users with varying levels of technical expertise.

The MX2456RM also features advanced audio processing capabilities. With support for audio embedding and de-embedding, users can manage audio signals seamlessly alongside video, providing a comprehensive AV experience. This functionality is essential for ensuring synchronized audio-video output, especially during presentations or live events.

Reliability is another critical characteristic of the MX2456RM. Altinex has designed this unit with robust hardware and features such as hot-swappable modules, ensuring minimal downtime during operation. This reliability is especially important in professional environments where AV performance is critical.

In summary, the Altinex MX2456RM is an exceptional multimedia matrix switcher that combines extensive input-output options, high-resolution support, user-friendly control, and reliable performance. It is an ideal choice for organizations looking to enhance their AV capabilities and streamline their media management processes. Whether it’s for educational use, corporate presentations, or live events, the MX2456RM stands out as a powerful tool for professionals in the AV industry.