Altinex MAX Series manual Introduction, Table of Contents

MATRIX SWITCHERS

INTRODUCTION

Altinex appreciates your purchase of the MAX Series Matrix Switcher. We are sure you will find it a reliable and useful product.

Superior performance for the right price backed by solid technical and customer support is what we have to offer.

The product you are holding in your hands is designed using state-of-the-art technology and is superior to anything available on the market. You will find this and our other products reliable, long lasting, and simple to operate.

We are committed to providing our customers with solutions to the most demanding audio-visual installations at very competitive pricing.

We appreciate your selection of our products and are confident that you will join the ranks of our many satisfied customers throughout the world.

This manual covers:

MXAxxyy – VmAn

MXVxxyy – VmAn

MXRxxyy – VmAn

where
MXA	Audio (Mono / Stereo) switcher
MXV	Video (Composite, S-Video &
	Component) switcher, with 100 MHz
	bandwidth
MXR	Video (High resolution RGsB, RGBS,
	RGBHV) switcher, with 400 MHz
	bandwidth

xxnumber of inputs per each of MAX switcher module, xx-04/08

yynumber of outputs per each channel MAX switcher module, yy-02/04

mnumber of channels of video signals in the switcher, m = 1 to 5

nnumber of channel of audio signals in the switcher, n = 1/2

TABLE OF CONTENTS
	Page
PRECAUTIONS/SAFETY WARNINGS	2
GENERAL	2
INSTALLATION	2
RACK-MOUNT INSTALLATION	2
CLEANING	2
FCC NOTICE	2
ABOUT YOUR MAX SERIES MATRIX
SWITCHER	3
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION	3
DIAGRAM OF FRONT/BACK PANEL	4
BACK PANEL CONTROL	5
H & V SYNC, COMPOSITE SYNC	5
AUDIO PORTS (L&R)	5
RS-232 PORTS 1&2	5
APPLICATION DIAGRAM	6
INSTALLING YOUR SWITCHER	9
OPERATION	9
FRONT PANEL CONTROL	9
RS–232 PROGRAMMING AND CONTROL	12
PROJECTOR CONTROL	17
WINDOWS BASED CONTROL
SOFTWARE	18
IR-CONTROL MODE	19
CABLES AND ACCESSORIES	20
FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)	20
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE	21
ALTINEX POLICY	22
LIMITED WARRANTY	22
RETURN POLICY	22
CONTACT INFORMATION	22

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