Right Side Panel

Connectors on the unit's right side panel are described below.

A

Display RS-232 / IR port — Dedicated bidirectional port for

 

communication to a projector or display via RS-232 and/or

 

infrared control.

B Comm Link — This port can be used to connect

up to four control modules (IRCMs, ACMs, RCMs, CMs)

one Extron IR signal repeater (IRL 20 or IR Link)

two SCP 104 control panels

C

Digital I/O — Configurable as a digital input or digital output

 

to connect to devices such as sensors, switches, LEDs, and

 

relays.

D

MLS RS-232— Use to control an optional Extron switcher, or

 

other RS-232 device.

E F

PWR — Use to connect the supplied 12 VDC power supply.

LAN (IP models only) — Use to connect to a local area network.

R

 

 

 

 

 

E

 

Tx

RS-

 

 

Rx

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

232/I

GROUND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IR OUT

 

 

A

+V OUT

 

 

C COMM

 

CM

 

 

BGROUND

LINK

 

 

IR IN

 

 

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

 

1

 

 

 

2

OVI/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

GROUNDB

 

 

 

 

 

 

RS

 

A

Rx

 

 

MLS

 

Tx

-

 

 

 

232

 

GROUND

12

 

 

 

 

GROUND

 

 

PWR

 

 

+12V IN

MLC 104 Plus

Right Side

1

2

3

4

5

R

E

Tx

RS-

 

 

Rx

232/I

GROUND

 

 

DISPLAY

IR OUT

A

+V OUT

 

C COMM

 

CM

 

BGROUND

 

LINK

 

IR IN

 

D

 

 

232

 

SCP

LAN

A

1

PRESSTABWITH TWEEKERTOEMOVE

DIGITALGROBUND

 

O I/ V

 

2

 

 

 

3

 

RS-

 

Rx

 

 

 

 

MLS

 

Tx

 

 

 

 

12

GROUND

 

GROUND

 

PWR

 

+12V IN

 

MLC 104 IP Plus

Right Side

6

*Available on

IP models

only

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Extron electronic setup guide Right Side Panel, MLC 104 Plus Series Hardware Setup

MLC 104 Plus Series specifications

The Extron Electronics MLC 104 Plus Series is an advanced control system designed for modern AV environments, providing users with intuitive and efficient management of multimedia devices. This series is particularly well-suited for classrooms, conference rooms, and other collaborative spaces, where ease of use and reliability are paramount.

One of the standout features of the MLC 104 Plus is its customizable control interface. The unit is equipped with multiple buttons, which can be programmed to operate various AV devices such as projectors, displays, and video conferencing equipment. This flexibility allows users to create tailored controls based on their specific needs, promoting a user-friendly experience.

The MLC 104 Plus incorporates Extron's proprietary technologies such as Global Configurator Plus software, which streamlines the installation and configuration process. This software simplifies programming, enabling integrators to create a customized user interface quickly. Additionally, the device supports numerous AV control protocols, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of third-party equipment.

Another significant characteristic of the MLC 104 Plus is its powerful built-in functionality. This includes support for AV data communication through Ethernet, enabling the device to operate and monitor AV systems remotely. Users can manage their systems from different locations, thus enhancing operational efficiency.

The MLC 104 Plus also features a user-friendly graphical display that provides clear feedback during operation. This built-in LCD screen shows status information and control options, ensuring users can easily access necessary controls without confusion. Its compact design allows for easy integration into any environment, whether mounted on a wall or placed on a table.

The series also emphasizes reliability through its robust construction and high-quality components, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding environments. The MLC 104 Plus Series is designed to support secure and robust connections, reducing the potential for signal interference and enhancing the overall user experience.

In summary, the Extron MLC 104 Plus Series is a versatile, intuitive, and powerful solution for AV control, equipped with a customizable interface, extensive compatibility, and efficient setup capabilities. Its combination of advanced technology and user-friendly features makes it an ideal choice for any modern AV installation, setting a new standard in multimedia management.