IPI 100 Series, IPI 200 Series • Quick Start Guide
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Quick Start Guide — IPI 101, IPI 104
W Installation and service must be performed by authorized
personnel only. These products must be used with UL
approved, grounded electrical boxes.
To install an Extron IP Intercom® Sytem, follow the steps below:

Step 1

Turn all of the equipment off and disconnect the power cords.

Step 2

Select the installation location and install an electrical wall box
for each IPI unit and MLC 226 IP in the system. See “Sample
Applications” on page 2-8 for ideas on designing an intercom system.

Step 3

Install button labels in each of the IPI’s buttons. See page 2-2 for
instructions.

Step 4

Mount each IPI into an AAP wallplate or device faceplate, as
described on page 2-4.

Step 5

Connect each IPI to an MLC 226 IP via the RJ-45 intercom ports,
using a standard CAT 5, CAT 5e, or CAT 6 straight through network
cable. See “IPI Rear Panel Features and Cabling“ on page 2-6.
HOST
CONTROL
R
1=DIGITAL I/O
2=Tx 3=Rx 5=GND
38400, N, 8, 1
PRESS TAB WITH
TWEEKER TO REMOVE
INTERCOM
AUDIO
OUT
LAN
IPI 101 AAP or IPI 104 AAP
Rear PanelMLC 226 IP Rear Panel
<100(30.4 m)

Step 6

Cable each MLC 226 IP to other devices: connect the MLC’s LAN
port to the local network via a standard network cable with RJ-45
connector, and, if desired, cable the rear panel Audio connector
to speakers for local audio output. Cable other devices (control
modules, SCP, IR Emitters) to the MLC as needed.