Extron electronic WM EC F, P/2 DA2 EC F Cabling, Connecting audio output, DA2 WM F cabling

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Controls and Installation, cont’d

Cabling

The P/2 DA2 WM F cabling diagram below shows how to connect input and output devices to the distribution amplifier’s front panel. The P/2 DA2 WM EC F model has identical connectors.

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P/2 DA2 WM F cabling

1.Connect your display device to the 15-pin HD female video output VGA connector on the rear of the P/2 DA2 WM F/EC F.

2.For audio output, refer to the section “Connecting audio output” and connect the audio output cable to the 3.5 mm captive screw connector on the rear of the P/2 DA2 WM F/EC F.

3.Connect the power input cable to the rear power input connector of the P/2 DA2 WM F/EC F.

4.Connect the computer’s video cable to the 15-pin HD female input cable on the distribution amplifier’s faceplate.

5.If a local monitor is being used, connect the monitor to the 15-pin HD female buffered local monitor output on the faceplate.

6.For audio input, connect the input device into the front faceplate’s 3.5 mm female audio jack.

Connecting audio output

Before connecting audio output, determine whether your audio system is unbalanced or balanced. Then, follow the instructions below to connect unbalanced audio, or the instructions for “Balanced audio” to connect balanced audio.

CWiring the audio incorrectly may damage the audio output circuits.

Unbalanced audio

To attach the P/2 DA2 WM F/EC F to an unbalanced audio system, do the following:

1.Attach the audio cable to an unbalanced speaker input connector (tip and sleeve).

Tip (+)

Sleeve ()

2.Attach the audio cable to the audio cable connector (Extron part number 10-319-10). Fasten the captive screws inside the audio cable connector.

Fastening captive screws

CAUTION

For unbalanced audio, connect the sleeve(s) to the ground contact.

DO NOT connect the sleeve(s) to the negative (-) contacts.

Tip

Left

NO Ground Here

Sleeve(s)

 

Tip

Right

NO Ground Here

 

Unbalanced Output

3.Slide the audio cable connector into the audio output connector on the interface.

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Contents Distribution Amplifiers DA2 WM F, WM EC F DA2 D, and AAP modelsPrecautions DA2 WM Series, EC, & D Controls and Installation Table of Contents One Table of Contents, cont’dAbout the P/2 DA2 WM F/EC F, AAP, and D Models FeaturesFront and Rear Panels DA2 WM F faceplate featuresDA2 WM EC F faceplate features DA2 D faceplate featuresDA2 WM F/EC F rear panel DA2 D rear panel Controls and Installation, cont’dDA2 WM F/EC F rear connectors Medium Installing the P/2 DA2 WM F/EC F Easy setup procedureInstalling a mud ring bracket Installing the mud ring bracketFastening captive screws Connecting audio outputCabling DA2 WM F cablingInstalling adapter plates Installing architectural adapter platesEuro Channel installation DA2 WM F wall mount installationDA2 WM EC F Euro Channel installation Setting the DIP switchesSetting the internal jumpers Installing the P/2 DA2 DSetting the internal jumpers Preparing the site and installing the wall boxMounting the distribution amplifier to the wall box Mounting the distribution amplifierAttaching the wall box to a wall stud DA2 D application example Replacing the faceplateVideo output SpecificationsVideo Video inputAudio output Specifications, Dimensions, Parts, cont’dAudio Audio inputWM F model faceplate dimensions Specifications, Dimensions, and Parts, cont’dDimensions DA2 WM F faceplate dimensionsModel faceplate dimensions WM F AAP model faceplate dimensionsOptional architectural adapter plates Included PartsCables Mud ring mounting bracketsSingle Type Connector Architectural Adapter Plates DA2 WM F DA2 D mounting template DA2 WM F AAP mounting template18 P/2 DA2 WM/EC/D/AAP Series Appendix

WM EC F, P/2 DA2 WM EC F, P/2 DA2 D, P/2 DA2 EC F specifications

Extron Electronics is a renowned manufacturer of advanced audiovisual (AV) solutions, providing high-quality distribution and control systems for various environments. Among their extensive product range, the P/2 DA2 EC F, P/2 DA2 WM EC F, WM EC F, and P/2 DA2 D models stand out for their exceptional performance and innovative technologies.

The P/2 DA2 EC F is a premium video distribution amplifier designed for balancing and distributing high-resolution video signals. One of its main features includes support for resolutions of up to 1080p, ensuring sharp and clear image quality over long distances. The unit incorporates Extron's proprietary technologies, such as Extron's Brightness and Contrast Enhancement, which help to optimize picture quality by improving brightness levels, contrast ratios, and overall color fidelity. Additionally, the P/2 DA2 EC F offers a user-friendly design, with easy-to-use front panel controls and a compact form factor that simplifies installation in various AV setups.

Similarly, the P/2 DA2 WM EC F is a wall-mountable version of the video distribution amplifier, catering to installations where space is limited. This feature enables efficient use of wall space without compromising on performance. Like its counterpart, it supports high-definition video signals and ensures the integrity of audio-visual content, making it a reliable choice for classrooms, conference rooms, and other professional settings.

The WM EC F model, designed specifically for ease of integration within wall-mounted applications, further emphasizes user convenience through its lightweight design and compact nature. It is compatible with various mounting systems and provides convenient access for maintenance, making it suitable for environments with heavy AV usage.

On the other hand, the P/2 DA2 D is a distinct product that features dual output capabilities, making it ideal for distributing video signals to two separate display devices simultaneously. With high bandwidth and excellent signal integrity, it ensures a seamless experience across multiple displays. The robust design accommodates various installation environments, including video conferencing, digital signage, and more, without any loss in resolution or quality.

Overall, Extron's P/2 series, including the DA2 EC F, DA2 WM EC F, WM EC F, and DA2 D, showcases advanced engineering in video distribution technology, offering versatile solutions tailored to meet the needs of modern AV installations. With their high performance, rich features, and user-centric design, these products continue to be essential tools for professionals in the audiovisual field.