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Web-based A/V asset management — When used with GlobalViewer software, the IPL T S interfaces provide a powerful, flexible way to manage, monitor, and control projectors, flat-panel displays, and other devices using a standard Ethernet network.

Integral, high performance Web server — Each IPL T S interface features a built-in Web server with memory available for storing device drivers, GlobalViewer, and development of your own Web pages using “off-the-shelf” Web authoring software.

Industry standard Ethernet protocols — All IPL T S models support industry standard Ethernet communication protocols, including ARP, DHCP, ICMP, UDP/IP, TCP/IP, Telnet, HTTP, and SMTP, accessed through an RJ-45 auto-sense

10/100 Mbps Ethernet LAN connection.

Simultaneous multi-user support — Each IPL T S interface supports multiple concurrent users, improving system throughput.

E-mail capabilities to enable support — With e-mail notification, technical support administrators can receive failure and service messages through an e-mail enabled cell phone, PDA, pager, or Internet e-mail account.

Multiple levels of access with password protection — User access level authorizes limited entry to only pre-designated functions, while administrator access level permits full access to advanced settings.

Configuration utility — Global Configurator software, a free, easy-to-use Windows®-based configuration utility, makes product setup simple and intuitive — no programming knowledge is required.

Extensive library of device drivers — Device drivers allow Extron products to control various display and source devices, such as projectors, flat-panel displays, and DVD players. Extron has produced thousands of fully tested and uniformly modeled RS-232 and IR device drivers.

Direct port access — Use existing software programs to control a device that has no Ethernet support. Any existing Extron product with a serial control port can be interfaced with a LAN.

Built-inmulti-level security — A user can control access to devices attached to the interface. Two levels of password protection provide appropriate security.

Serial port connectivity — Provides serial ports on 9-pin D and/or 3.5 mm, captive screw connectors.

Easy configuration and control — Easily control the interface in three ways:

The Internet Explorer® browser

A Web-based interface

DataViewer (or a standard Telnet client application)

The IPL T S series requires no centralized processor to operate within a system.

Multiple mounting options — Can be mounted under a desktop or podium, on a projector mount, or on a rack shelf.

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IPL T S specifications

The Extron Electronics IPL T S is a powerful tool designed for seamless integration and control in AV applications. It provides a complete AV control solution that is highly intuitive and customizable. With its diverse set of features, the IPL T S caters to various environments, from educational institutions to corporate settings, delivering functionality and flexibility.

One of the standout features of the IPL T S is its user-friendly interface, which allows users to easily navigate through different control options. The device supports customizable touchscreen control, enabling users to personalize layouts according to their specific needs. This adaptability not only enhances user experience but also increases efficiency during presentations or meetings.

The technology behind the IPL T S includes advanced network control capabilities. It utilizes Extron’s well-rounded Global Viewer® technology, allowing users to manage and monitor their AV systems through a web-based application. This feature is crucial for IT managers or AV administrators who need real-time insight into the performance and status of their equipment, ensuring seamless operation.

Connectivity is another critical aspect of the IPL T S. It supports various control protocols, including IP, RS-232, and USB, making it compatible with a wide range of third-party devices. This compatibility not only simplifies integration but also offers users the flexibility to expand their AV systems as needed.

Moreover, the IPL T S is designed with robust security features, ensuring that control systems remain secure from unauthorized access. This is particularly important in corporate environments where sensitive information may be presented during meetings.

The device is built with reliability in mind, featuring Extron’s renowned quality assurance processes. It’s designed for uninterrupted performance, ensuring that users can rely on it during critical situations. Additionally, the IPL T S is backed by Extron’s extensive technical support, providing users with peace of mind.

In summary, the Extron IPL T S is an advanced, versatile AV control solution that greatly enhances the user experience in various settings. With its intuitive interface, extensive connectivity options, robust security features, and reliable performance, it stands out as an essential tool for modern AV applications, streamlining control and enabling effective communication.