Extron electronic WM EC F, P/2 DA2 EC F, P/2 DA2 D user manual Mounting the distribution amplifier

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Wall Stud

Wall Stud

Installation Cable

Installation Cable

Cable Clamp

Cable Clamp

3.Mount the distribution amplifier to the wall box with machine screws, as shown in the following illustration.

Screws or Nails

Screws or Nails

Attaching the wall box to a wall stud

If attaching the wall box to wood, use four #8 or #10 screws or 10-penny nails. A minimum of 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) of screw threads must penetrate the wood.

Wall Box

Wall opening is flush with

edge of box.

Extron

P2 DA2 D

IN

AUDIO

IN

COMPUTER

OUT

MONITOR

If attaching the wall box to metal studs, use four #8 or #10 self- tapping sheet metal screws or machine bolts with matching nuts.

Mounting the distribution amplifier

Before mounting the distribution amplifier and if it has not already been tested, test the system to make sure that the connections and settings are correct.

If the system is operating correctly, the distribution amplifier can be installed in the wall. Adjust the gain and set the DIP switches before fastening the distribution amplifier into the wall box. The controls and cables will be inaccessible after installation. See “Rear Panel Features and Operation” in this chapter for details about settings and adjustments.

Continue mounting the distribution amplifier by following the steps below.

1.Remove power from the distribution amplifier by disconnecting the power supply.

2.Place the distribution amplifier through the opening in the wall and into the wall box. Take care not to damage the output cable(s), which fit behind the distribution amplifier at the back of the wall box.

Decora

Faceplate

Mounting the distribution amplifier to the wall box

4.Attach the Decora cover plate to the line driver, as shown in the previous illustration.

5.Reconnect the power supply and restore power to the equipment.

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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 featuresControls and Installation, cont’d DA2 WM F/EC F rear connectorsDA2 WM F/EC F rear panel DA2 D rear panel 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 Attaching the wall box to a wall studMounting the distribution amplifier to the wall box 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.