4.On the File Download window that appears, click Run to begin installing the program.

Figure 31. File Download window

NOTE: If you want to save the installation file (PCSSWnxn.exe) to your desktop to run later, click Save instead of Run. On the Save As window, save the setup file to the desired location on your PC. When you are ready to install the software, double-click on the setup file icon, click Run on the Security prompt, and restart the procedure at step 4.

5.Another Security prompt appears. Click Run on this window to continue with the installation.

6.Follow the instructions on the InstallShield Wizard screens to complete the program installation.

By default the installation creates a folder called “Extron PCS” in one of the following locations on your computer:

c:\Program Files\Extron\Extron PCS [for Windows XP and earlier] or c:\Program Files (86)\Extron\Extron PCS [for Windows 7 and later]

If there is no Extron folder in your Program Files folder, the installation program creates it as well.

7.When installation is complete, close the Software Products screen. You can now start the Windows-based control program.

Downloading the PCS Control Software from the Web

The PCS Windows-based control program for DSC is also available on the Extron website at www.extron.com. From this site, you can also download updates to the DSC software as they become available. To access the software on the web:

1.Open the Extron web page and select the Download tab.

2.On the Download Center screen, click the PCS link on the left sidebar menu (see figure 32 on the next page). A Control Software screen displays, containing a list of control software products.

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DSC 3G-HD A, DSC HD-3G A specifications

Extron Electronics has long been a leader in the field of audiovisual solutions, and the DSC HD-3G A is a testament to the company’s commitment to high-quality video distribution and signal processing. This versatile device is designed specifically for applications that require the handling of high definition video signals, with support for 3G-SDI and HD-SDI formats.

One of the standout features of the DSC HD-3G A is its ability to automatically detect incoming signal formats. This feature simplifies setup and ensures compatibility with various video sources. The DSC HD-3G A supports resolutions up to 1080p, providing users with exceptional image quality and clarity crucial for events, presentations, and broadcasts.

A defining characteristic of the DSC HD-3G A is its robust signal processing capabilities. This includes not just straight signal pass-through but also the ability to handle time-base correction, ensuring a stable output regardless of the input signal's quality. The device employs advanced equalization technologies, which allow for long cable runs without signal degradation, a vital capability in professional environments such as studios and live event venues.

In terms of connectivity, the DSC HD-3G A boasts multiple 3G-SDI input and output connections, offering flexibility in routing signals to various displays or recording devices. The unit is designed with a compact form factor, making it easy to integrate into existing systems without taking up excessive space.

Reliability is another core characteristic of Extron products, and the DSC HD-3G A is no exception. Built with high-quality components and rigorous testing standards, this device ensures consistent performance even in demanding scenarios. Furthermore, users can take advantage of remote monitoring and control capabilities that facilitate easier management of the equipment from any location.

In summary, the Extron DSC HD-3G A offers an array of cutting-edge features that cater to the needs of professionals in the audiovisual sector. Its automatic signal detection, superior signal processing, extensive connectivity options, and reliability make it an invaluable tool for anyone seeking to distribute high-definition video signals with confidence and precision. Overall, this device exemplifies Extron's dedication to advancing audiovisual technology and meeting the ever-evolving demands of its users.
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