Extron electronic P/2 DA2 WM EC F About the P/2 DA2 WM F/EC F, AAP, and D Models, Features

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Introduction

About the P/2 DA2 WM F/EC F, AAP, and D Models

The P/2 DA2 WM F/F EC, AAP, and D models are one input, two output, high resolution VGA/XGA distribution amplifiers with audio. With a video bandwidth of 300 MHz, these distribution amplifiers are compatible with VGA, SVGA, VESA, XGA, and SXGA graphics cards, monitors, projectors, and LCD panels. The D model features Decora® faceplates and trim.

For audio, the P/2 DA2 WM F/EC F and D feature a 3.5 mm female jack for input and a 3.5 mm captive screw connector for balanced or unbalanced output. The D model features a DIP switch for selecting stereo or dual mono output.

The P/2 DA2 WM F is the wallmount version and the P/2 DA2 WM EC F is the Euro Channel version. The

P/2 DA2 WM F AAP and the P/2 DA2 WM EC F AAP are the same base products, but with AAP faceplates added. These plates are a convenient method of providing various connectors for most audio and video applications.

Features

2-color power/signal LED — When the interface is on, the power/signal LED lights amber. When the interface is on and a signal is present, the LED lights green.

Gain/peak control— Compensates for signal degradation caused by long cable lengths.

Stereo audio — Front panel audio input jack and a 3.5 mm captive screw output connector on the rear panel.

Buffered local monitor output 15-pin HD female connector Computer video input 15-pin HD female connector

Wall mountable (WM model) Self-contained enclosure provides for convenient wall mounting.

Euro Channel mountable (EC model) — This model mounts easily in the Euro Channel raceway

Optional architectural adapter plates — The

P/2 DA2 WM F AAP may be user-configured with up to four Architectural Adapter Plates (three for the EC AAP version). These adapter plates provide a selection of pass-through signal connectors for various audio and video requirements.

P/2 DA2 WM/EC/D/AAP Series

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Controls and Installation

Front and Rear Panels

Installing the P/2 DA2 WM F/EC F

Installing the P/2 DA2 D

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P/2 DA2 WM/EC/D/AAP Series • Introduction

P/2 DA2 WM/EC/D/AAP Series • Introduction

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Contents DA2 WM F, WM EC F DA2 D, and AAP models Distribution AmplifiersPrecautions DA2 WM Series, EC, & D Controls and Installation Table of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d OneFeatures About the P/2 DA2 WM F/EC F, AAP, and D ModelsDA2 D faceplate features DA2 WM F faceplate featuresDA2 WM EC F faceplate features Front and Rear PanelsControls and Installation, cont’d DA2 WM F/EC F rear connectorsDA2 WM F/EC F rear panel DA2 D rear panel Installing the P/2 DA2 WM F/EC F Easy setup procedure MediumInstalling the mud ring bracket Installing a mud ring bracketDA2 WM F cabling Connecting audio outputCabling Fastening captive screwsInstalling architectural adapter plates Installing adapter platesSetting the DIP switches DA2 WM F wall mount installationDA2 WM EC F Euro Channel installation Euro Channel installationPreparing the site and installing the wall box Installing the P/2 DA2 DSetting the internal jumpers Setting the internal jumpersMounting the distribution amplifier Attaching the wall box to a wall studMounting the distribution amplifier to the wall box Replacing the faceplate DA2 D application exampleVideo input SpecificationsVideo Video outputAudio input Specifications, Dimensions, Parts, cont’dAudio Audio outputDA2 WM F faceplate dimensions Specifications, Dimensions, and Parts, cont’dDimensions WM F model faceplate dimensionsWM F AAP model faceplate dimensions Model faceplate dimensionsMud ring mounting brackets Included PartsCables Optional architectural adapter platesSingle Type Connector Architectural Adapter Plates DA2 WM F DA2 WM F AAP mounting template DA2 D 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.