Quick Start — ISS 408

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Step 9

If desired, connect a control system or computer to the Remote RS-232 port.

Pin

RS-232

Function

5

1

 

 

1

Not used

 

 

2

TX

Transmit data

 

 

3

RX

Receive data

9

6

4

Not used

Female

5

Gnd

Signal ground

1

5

6

Not used

 

 

7

Not used

 

 

8

Not used

 

 

9

Not used

6

9

 

 

 

Male

Step 10

If desired, connect a network WAN or LAN hub, a control system, or a computer to the Ethernet RJ-45 port.

For connection to a network, wire the interface cable as a straight-through cable.

For connection to a computer or control system, wire the interface cable as a crossover cable.

Straight-through cable

2. Press an input button to select the input to configure.

3. Rotate the Adjust knob to select the input video type.

4. Rotate the Adjust knob to select the input audio gain or attenuation level.

5. Select other inputs to configure as necessary by pressing the appropriate input button.

6. Press Menu > Menu > Menu > Menu > Next to return the default display cycle.

Configure the output

1.

Press Menu > Menu > Next.

2.

Rotate the Adjust knob to select the output

 

rate.

3. Rotate the Adjust knob to select the output frequency.

4.

Press Next.

5.

Rotate the Adjust knob to select the output

 

video sync format (RGBHV or RGBS).

6. Rotate the Adjust knob to select the sync

Clip Down

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 RJ-45

connector

 

Side 1

 

Side 2

Pin

Wire color

Pin

Wire color

 

 

 

 

1

White-orange

1

White-orange

2

Orange

2

Orange

 

 

 

 

3

White-green

3

White-green

4

Blue

4

Blue

 

 

 

 

5

White-blue

5

White-blue

6

Green

6

Green

 

 

 

 

7

White-brown

7

White-brown

8

Brown

8

Brown

polarity.

7. Press Menu > Menu > Menu > Next to return the default display cycle.

Select a preview output, and switch it to program output

Select video and/or audio to switch by pressing the Video/Audio button to light the green Video LED and/or the red Audio LED as desired.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Crossover cable

 

Twisted

Pairs

1&2 3&6 4&5 7&8

 

Side 1

 

Side 2

Pin

Wire color

Pin

Wire color

1

White-orange

1

White-green

 

 

 

 

2

Orange

2

Green

3

White-green

3

White-orange

 

 

 

 

4

Blue

4

Blue

5

White-blue

5

White-blue

 

 

 

 

6

Green

6

Orange

7

White-brown

7

White-brown

 

 

 

 

8

Brown

8

Brown

Press an input button to select a video and/or audio input for the preview output. The associated input LEDs (green [for video] and/or red [for audio]) flash to indicate that the input is selected for the preview output.

Press either the Cut or Dissolve button to switch the preview output to the program output. Cut makes an immediate seamless switch. Dissolve masks the seamless switch with a dissolve effect of a user-assignable duration. The associated input LEDs (green [for video] and/or red [for audio]) liht

Step 11

Plug the Integration Seamless Switcher and input and output devices into a grounded AC source, and turn on the input and output devices.

Setup and Operation

Configure the inputs

1. Press Menu > Next.

steadily to indicate that the input is selected for the program output.

Auto Image

Initiate the auto imaging function for a specific input by pressing and holding the appropriate input button until the LCD displays the message Auto Image Input #n. Release, press, and release the input button again.

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ISS 408 specifications

Extron Electronics is renowned for its contributions to the audiovisual industry, providing high-performance devices that meet the demands of professional environments. Two prominent products in their lineup are the ISS 108 and ISS 408 image scaling switchers, which are designed to enhance the management and quality of video signals in various applications.

The Extron ISS 108 is an 8x1 image scaling switcher that allows users to seamlessly switch between multiple video sources while ensuring high image quality. One of its main features is the ability to support a variety of video formats, including resolutions up to 4K. This versatility is crucial for applications in education, corporate settings, and events where different video sources may be required.

In terms of technology, the ISS 108 is equipped with advanced image scaling capabilities that improve the visual quality of the content being displayed. The device utilizes Extron's patented Vector 4K scaling technology, which enhances the clarity and detail of the images while maintaining the integrity of the source material. This technology is invaluable in environments where every detail matters, and it ensures that presentations are delivered at their best quality.

The ISS 408, on the other hand, takes the capabilities of the ISS 108 and elevates them further by offering 4x1 switching capabilities. This enables users to connect up to four video sources, giving them more flexibility in content management. The ISS 408 also supports 4K video resolutions, further solidifying Extron's commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.

Both models are designed with user-friendly interfaces, allowing for easy operation and integration into existing AV systems. They offer extensive control options, including RS-232 and Ethernet, enabling users to incorporate them into automation systems and control environments efficiently.

Another important characteristic of the ISS series is their built-in security features, such as password protection and lockout modes, which are essential for maintaining the integrity of sensitive content being delivered in corporate or educational settings.

In summary, the Extron ISS 108 and ISS 408 provide powerful solutions for image scaling and video switching. With advanced technologies like Vector 4K scaling, robust connectivity options, and intuitive control interfaces, these devices stand out as essential tools for any professional audiovisual application. Their focus on quality, flexibility, and security makes them ideal choices for enhancing video presentations in various environments.