AMX NXT/NXD-1500VG quick start Overview, Specifications

Quick Start Guide

NXD & NXT-1500VGMultimedia Touch Panel (G4)

For more detailed installation, configuration, programming, file transfer, and operating instructions, refer to the VG-Series Modero Touch Panels Instruction Manual available on-line at www.amx.com.

NXD-1500VG (Wall Mount)

NXT-1500VG

(Table Top)

FIG. 1 Wall Mount and Table Top 1500VG Touch Panels

ATTENTION!

Verify you are using the latest NetLinx Master and Modero touch panel firmware (available from www.amx.com). Verify the TPDesign4 program being used is Version 2.6 or higher.

Overview

The VG-Series of touch panels can be fitted for either Video (Composite) or RGB (Component) via the use of two kit configurations: Video Kit and RGB Kit. Each kit comes with its own group of standard components that are specific to its configuration. The following table outlines the different configurations available for 1500VG panels:

Modero 1500VG Multimedia Touch Panels

With Video Kit

NXD-1500VG (FG2253-61V)	15" Modero Multimedia WallMount Panel with Video Kit.
NXT-1500VG (FG2252-61V)	15" Modero Multimedia Table Top Panel with Video Kit.
With RGB Kit
NXD-1500VG (FG2253-61RGB)	15" Modero Multimedia WallMount Panel with RGB Kit.
NXT-1500VG (FG2252-61RGB)	15" Modero Multimedia Table Top Panel with RGB Kit.

Specifications

1500VG Specifications

Dimensions (HWD):	•	NXD-1500VG (with faceplate): 14.37" x 15.20" x 3.31"
		(36.50 cm x 38.61 cm x 8.40 cm)
	• NXT-1500VG (Fully raised): 12.94" x 14.95" x 11.73"
		(32.87 cm x 37.97 cm x 29.78 cm)
	• NXT-1500VG (Fully lowered): 7.45" x 14.95" x 11.72"
		(18.92 cm x 37.97 cm x 29.77 cm)
	• CB-TP15 (conduit/wallbox): 13.48" x 14.18" x 3.49"
		(34.24 cm x 36.00 cm x 8.85 cm)
	• MB-TP15 (VESA mounting box): 14.37" x 15.19" x 3.59"
		(36.50 cm x 38.59 cm x 9.12 cm)
Power:	•	Constant current draw: 3.7 A @ 12 VDC (stand-alone)
	•	Startup current draw: 5.5 A @ 12 VDC (stand-alone)
Minimum power	•	PSN6.5 Power Supply (FG423-41)
supply required:		- using accessories can increase the power draw requirements
Memory:	•	256 MB on-board memory
	•	128 MB Compact Flash (upgradeable to 1 GB factory programmed)
Weight:	•	NXD-1500VG: 13.45 lbs (6.10 kg)
	• NXT-1500VG: 17.15 lbs (7.78 kg)
LCD Parameters:	•	Aspect Ratio: 4:3
	• Brightness (luminance): 400 cd/m2
	• Channel transparency: 8-bit Alpha channel transparency
	•	Contrast ratio: 300:1
	•	Display area (HW): 304.13 mm x 228.10 mm
	• Display colors: 16 million colors (24-bit color depth)
	• Dot/pixel pitch: 0.297 mm
	• Screen resolution (HW): 1024 x 768
	•	Video formats: NTSC, PAL, and SECAM (shown within variable-size
		video windows)
Viewing Angles:	•	Vertical: + 85° (up from center) and - 85° (down from center)
Supported Audio	•	48000Hz, 44100Hz, 32000Hz, 24000Hz, 22050Hz, 16000Hz,
Sample Rates:		12000Hz, 11025Hz, and 8000Hz.
Certifications:	•	FCC Part 15 Class B, CE, and EN 60950

1500VG Specifications (Cont.)

Supported Transport	•	RTP (MPEG-2/MPEG-4 Transport Stream)
Protocols:	•	UDP (MPEG-2 Transport Stream)
Supported Audio	•	Advanced Audio Coding (AAC)
Codecs:	•	MPEG Audio Level 2 (MP2)
	•	MPEG Audio Level 3 (MP3)
Supported Video	• MPEG-2
Codecs:	• MPEG-4
Front Panel	•	Light Sensor: Photosensitive light detector for automatic adjustment of
Components:		the panel brightness
	• Motion Sensor (PIR): Proximity Infrared Detector to wake the panel
		when panel is approached
	• Front Setup Access Button: Pushbutton (grey) used to either put the
		panel into a "sleep" or "wake" state
	•	Microphone: Used for intercom applications
	•	Speakers: Stereo output with a frequency response of 450 Hz - 7 KHz
Rear Panel	•	RGB Connector: Made available only by using an NXA-RGB interface
Components:		card installed within the touch panel. Used with Component/RGB
		signals
	• Audio/Video Connector: RJ-45 connector for communication of
		differential audio/video signals
	•	Ethernet 10/100 Port: RJ-45 port for 10/100 Mbps communication
	•	PWR Connector: 2-pin 3.5 mm mini-Phoenix connector
	•	Stereo Output Connector: Stereo output through a 3.5mm mini-jack
	•	USB Connector: Two Type A USB ports
	•	Mini-USB Connector: 5-pin Mini-USB connector
Operating / Storage	•	Operating Temperature: 10° C (50° F) to 40° C (104° F)
Environments:	•	Operating Humidity: 20% to 85% RH
	• Storage Temperature: -20° C (-4° F) to 60° C (140° F)
	•	Storage Humidity: 5% to 85% RH
Included	•	Installation Kit for 15" NXD panels (KA2251-02):
Accessories:		- 2-pin mini-Phoenix connector (41-5025)
		- Four Drywall clips (62-5924-05) and #6 -metal strips (80-0192)
		- Three Phillips-head screws (#4-20 x 0.250 Black) (80-0114-08)
		- Two CAT5 Suppression Ferrites (04-0014)
	• Installation Kit for 15" and 17" NXT panels (KA2251-04):
		- 2-pin mini-Phoenix connector (41-5025)
		- One CAT5 Suppression Ferrites (04-0014)
		- Three Phillips-head screws (#4-20 x 0.250 Black) (80-0114-08)
	•	Included within the RGB Kit (FGxxxx-xxRGB) is the following:
		- Modero VG Touch Panel (NXD/NXT-1200/1500/1700VG)
		- NXA-AVB/RGB Breakout Box (FG2254-11)
		- NXA-RGB internal RGB/VGA Interface Card (FG2260)
		- NXA-RGBCBL, 15-pin to 5X BNC RGB Breakout cable (FG2250-80)
		- NXA-MTC/RGB Modero 10’ foot Table Top Cable
		(with RGB connector) (CA2250-70)
	•	Included within the Video Kit (FGxxxx-xV) is the following:
		- Modero VG Touch Panel (NXD/NXT-1200/1500/1700VG)
		- Modero 10’ foot Table Top Cable (CA2250-50)
		- NXA-AVB/ETHERNET Breakout Box (FG2254-10)
Other AMX	•	CB-TP15 Conduit/Wallbox (FG032-10)
Equipment:	•	CC-USB (Type A) to Mini-B 5-Wire programming cable (FG10-5965)
	• Kensington Lock Bracket (FG2259-10) (optional only with NXTs)
	• MAX-CSE MAX Video Encoder (FG2178-70)
	• MB-TP15 Universal VESA Mounting Box (FG032-50)
	•	NXA-AVB/ETHERNET Breakout Box (FG2254-10)
	•	NXA-AVB/RGB Breakout Box (FG2254-11)
	• NXA-BASE/B (FG2255)
	•	NXA-MTC/RGB Modero 10’ foot Table Top Cable (with RGB
		connector) (CA2250-70).This cable is not wall-rated for NXD models.
	•	NXA-PCI80211G Wireless Card (FG2255-04)
	•	NXA-RGBKITRGB upgrade kit for Composite Video touch panels
		(FG2255-11):
		- NXA-AVB/RGB Breakout Box (FG2254-11)
		- NXA-MTC/RGB Modero 10’ foot Table Top Cable
		(with RGB connector) (CA2250-70)
		- NXA-RGB internal RGB/VGA Interface Card (FG2260)
		- NXA-RGBCBL, 15-pin to 5X BNC RGB Breakout cable (FG2250-80)
		- NXT Table Top replacement I/O plate (with RGB connector opening)
		(62-2250-59)
		- NXD WallMount replacement adhesive overlay for existing I/O plate
		(53-2250-03)
	Note: The NXT replacement I/O plate is a single piece which is meant to
	be swapped-out with the pre-existing plate shipped with Composite
	Video panels. On NXD panels, the RGB connector opening is pre-drilled
	into the I/O plate but can only be accessed by replacing the adhesive
	cover and maintaining the existing overlay. When upgrading NXD panels
	with this kit, don’t replace the NXD I/O plate, only the adhesive cover.
	• NXA-RGBCBL, 15-pin to 5X BNC RGB Breakout cable (FG2250-80)
	• NXA-RK15 Rackmount kit for 15" Wall Mount panels (FG2904-51)
	• NXT-BP (FG2250-10)
	• NXT-CHG (FG2250-50)
	• PSN6.5 Power Supply (12 VDC) (FG423-41)
	•	Upgrade Compact Flash (factory programmed with firmware):
		NXA-CFTPV256M - 256 MB V/VG compact flash card (FG2116-43)
		NXA-CFTPV512M - 512 MB V/VG compact flash card (FG2116-44)
		NXA-CFTPV1G - 1 GB V/VG compact flash card (FG2116-45)