HSA 200/222 Series • Introduction
HSA 200/222 Series • Introduction
Introduction

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About the Hideaway Surface Access Products

The Extron Hideaway HSA 200 series and HSA 222 series are
furniture-mounted, architectural solutions for inconspicuous
computer video and/or network access and control.
The HSA 200C (figure 1-1) and HSA 200S (figure 1-2) provide:
• One standard grounded AC receptacle
The US versions have US power receptacles
The international versions have several different
types of power receptacles available, including
Universal, UK, French, Israeli, Australian, Indian,
European, and Swiss receptacles.
The Universal AC outlet is fully compatible with
Europlug, British, Indian, Danish, and Italian plug
types. See the universal AC outlet guide on the Extron
Web site, www.extron.com, for compatibility details on
all plug types.
• Two RJ-45 Category (CAT) 6 connectors (teminated in
accordance with the TIA/EIA 568 A standard)
• One 15-pin female HD computer video connector
• One 3.5 mm stereo female jack.
Figure 1-1 — HSA 200C hideaway enclosure
The HSA 200CE and HSA 200SE provide all of the HSA 200C
or HSA 200S features plus:
• An Extender board, which sends the input signal a
greater distance and converts the audio input to a
balanced signal. See “About the Extender board line
driver”, on page 1-4, for more details.
Figure 1-2 — HSA 200S hideaway enclosure
The HSA 222S (figure 1-3) and HSA 222C (US model only)
provide:
• Two standard grounded AC receptacles
The US versions have US power receptacles
The international version has several different types
of power receptacles available, including UK, French,
Israeli, Australian, Indian, European, and Swiss
receptacles.
• Two RJ-45 CAT 6 connectors
Figure 1-3 — HSA 222S hideaway enclosure
The International HSA 222 is only available with a
square top plate.
For all models, cabling inside the enclosure runs the AC power
line and RJ-45 signal lines from the HSA panel connectors to
connectors on the bottom of the enclosure. For the HSA 200
model, the computer video signal is routed to 5 BNC connectors
on pigtails. On HSA 200S and HSA 200C units, the audio signal
is sent to a 3-pole, 3.5 mm captive screw connector on a pigtail.
On HSA 200SE and HSA 200CE units, the audio signal is sent to
a 5-pole, 3.5 mm captive screw connector on the back of the unit.