Extron electronic 68-1383-01 REV. E manual Mounting the Switcher, Rear Panel Cabling and Settings

Installation

This sections details the installation of the MTPX Plus Matrix Switchers, including:

•Mounting the Switcher

•Rear Panel Cabling and Settings

•Front Panel Configuration Port

Mounting the Switcher

CAUTION: Installation and service must be performed by authorized personnel only.

Detailed mounting instructions can be found in the “Reference Information“ section at the end of this guide. The MTPX Plus switchers are housed in a 1U high (MTPX Plus 128), 2U high (other matrix sizes 1616 and smaller), or 3U high (matrix sizes 1632 and larger) metal enclosures. The 1U enclosure is rack mountable using the provided MBD 149 Through-desk and rack mounting kit (part number 70-077-03). The 2U and 3U enclosures are mountable without extra hardware.

Rear Panel Cabling and Settings

Figure 2 shows the rear panel of the MTPX Plus 128.

100-240V	0.8A	LOCAL INPUTS	L	1	R	L	2	R			INPUTS		LOCAL OUTPUTS		1	R		OUTPUTS		RS-232 OUTPUT INSERT
	1	2							5	6	7	8	1	L			1	2	3	4
																											RESET
	3	4	L	3	R	L	4	R					2	L	2	R				5	6	7	8	RS-232
																				1	2	3	4		LAN
																				Tx Rx	Tx Rx	Tx Rx	Tx Rx	REMOTE
50-60Hz									9	10	11	12					5	6	7	8				Tx Rx	ACT	LINK

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Figure 2. MTPX Plus 128 Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher

Figure 3 shows the rear panel of the MTPX Plus 1616.

	8	7	4
	LOCAL INPUTS	LOCAL OUTPUT
	RGB	RGB
	1
1T23	RGB	RGB	LOCAL
LISTED
I.T.E.	2	3	ON
			1	2	3
	AUDIO		INPUT						INPUTS
			RJ - 45
1.6A MAX			SELECT			1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8

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RS - 232 OUTPUT INSERT

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Tx Rx	Tx Rx	Tx Rx	Tx Rx	Tx Rx	Tx Rx	Tx Rx	Tx Rx
			OUTPUTS
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8

CONTROL

RESET

ETHERNET	ACT LINK
REMOTE	232/RS-422

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L 1 R L 2 R L 3 R L 4 R
MONO AUDIO OUTPUTS	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16

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Figure 3. MTPX Plus 1616 Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher

RS-

NOTE: The MTPX Plus 816 and MTPX Plus 168 are housed in the same 2U enclosure,

but have fewer input connectors (8 x 16 matrix) or output connectors (16 x 8 matrix) to accommodate their smaller matrix sizes.

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