Altinex Installing Your MT107-303, Operation, Troubleshooting Guide, Description of Commands

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MULTITASKER

INSTALLING YOUR MT107-303

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Step 1. Turn off power to the

MultiTasker

enclosure and remove the input AC power

cord.

 

Step 2. Locate the MT107-104 currently installed in the MultiTasker. Verify there is an empty slot in the enclosure for the new MT107-303card.

The MT107-303must be installed directly to the right of the MT107-104 Matrix Engine. For example, if the engine is installed in slots 9 and 10, the first MT107-303output card should be installed in slot 11, the second in slot 12, and so on.

Step 3. Route the ribbon cables through the notch in the add-on boards and connect to the MT107-104 base assembly using the special high-bandwidth cables provided with the engine. Make sure the cable connector is secured in the socket of the output connector card.

Step 4. Attach the opposite end of the ribbon cable to the card and carefully slide the MT107-303into the empty slot in the MultiTasker enclosure.

Step 5. Secure the card by tightening the retainer screws at the top and bottom.

Step 6. Connect the output of the MT107-303to the input of a Twisted Pair receiver using ALTINEX cable part number MS8704TP.

Step 7. Restore AC power to the enclosure.

Step 8. The MT107-303is now ready for operation.

OPERATION

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7.1 RS-232 CONTROL

The MT107-303has many advanced remote-control capabilities as part of an MT107-104 Matrix Switcher. These capabilities are accessible through standard RS-232 communication. The actual controlling can be accomplished through a computer control system or any other device capable of sending RS-232 commands.

7.2 DESCRIPTION OF COMMANDS

Please see the MT107-104 User's Guide for a full listing of commands available for the MT107-303as part of a MultiTasker Matrix Switcher.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

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We have carefully tested and found no problems in the supplied MT107-303.However, we would like to offer suggestions for the following:

8.1 NO DISPLAY

Cause 1: The source has a problem.

Solution: Check the source and make sure that there is a signal present and all source connections are correct. If the source is working and there is still no display, see Cause 2.

Cause 2: The input signal is not detected.

Solution 1: In AVSnap®, or other control software, send the [SDI] command. This command is detailed in the MT107-104's User Guide. Verify a signal is detected for the output number in question. If a signal is not detected, see Solution 2.

Solution 2: Verify the MT107-303is connected to the MT107-104 and that the cable is in good condition. If a signal is detected, see Cause 3. If there is no signal detected, please call ALTINEX at (714) 990-2300.

400-0372-005

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MT107-303 specifications

The Altinex MT107-303 is an advanced multimedia interface designed for seamless connectivity in various audio-visual applications. It serves as a powerful solution for meeting rooms, classrooms, and event spaces, providing users with an efficient way to manage multiple sources of audio and video seamlessly.

One of the main features of the MT107-303 is its support for a wide range of input and output formats. It is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, ensuring compatibility with modern devices such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones. This versatility allows users to connect different devices simultaneously, making it ideal for presentations and collaborative work environments. Additionally, the unit supports both analog and digital audio formats, ensuring that users can choose the most suitable options for their setups.

The MT107-303 also incorporates advanced switching technology, which enables quick and reliable source switching without any noticeable delay. This feature is particularly beneficial in dynamic environments where multiple presentations may occur in quick succession. Users can effortlessly transition between different sources, thereby enhancing the overall flow of information and engagement during meetings or lectures.

Another notable characteristic of the Altinex MT107-303 is its user-friendly interface. It includes a simple and intuitive control panel, allowing users to operate the device with ease. The interface is designed to facilitate quick adjustments to audio levels and source selection, ensuring that presenters can focus on their material rather than technical issues.

Furthermore, this multimedia interface includes built-in scaling technology, which adjusts the resolution of the video output to match the display device. This ensures that images remain sharp and clear regardless of the source resolution, enhancing the visual experience for all participants.

The MT107-303 is also designed with durability in mind. Its robust construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of everyday use in busy environments. Additionally, it features heat management technology, which prevents overheating and extends the lifespan of the device.

In conclusion, the Altinex MT107-303 is a versatile multimedia interface that combines multiple input formats, advanced switching capabilities, user-friendly controls, and durable construction. It is an excellent choice for enhancing connectivity and streamlining multimedia presentations in various professional settings. With its array of features and technologies, the MT107-303 stands out as a reliable solution for any audio-visual setup.