5.

Align the mounting screws with the slots in the brackets and place the

 

switcher against the surface, with the screws through the bracket slots.

6.

Slide the switcher slightly forward or back, then tighten all four screws to

 

secure the switcher in place.

Through-desk mounting

Mount the switcher through a desk or podium as follows:

1.

Attach the supplied mounting brackets to the switcher with the machine

 

screws provided (figure 2-1).

2.

Cut the proper sized hole in the mounting surface.

3.

Hold the switcher with the attached brackets against the underside of the

 

table or other furniture. Mark the location of the screw holes of the bracket on

 

the mounting surface.

4.

Drill 3/32" (2 mm) diameter pilot holes, 1/4" (6.3 mm) deep in the mounting

 

surface at the marked screw locations.

5.

Insert four #8 wood screws through the bracket and into the four pilot holes.

 

Tighten all four screws to secure the switcher in place.

Rear Panel Connectors

12 3

6

8

9

10

14

15

16

17

18

100-240V 0.5A MAX

50/60 Hz

VIDEO

1

2

3

4

OUT

S-VIDEO

4 5

VGA

13

24

RS-232

(VGA)

(S-VIDEO)

(VIDEO)

MPS 112

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

1

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIC IN

1

2

3

4

OUT

1

2

3

4

OUT

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROG OUT

OUT

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

711

Figure 2-2 — Rear panel of MPS 112

12 3

100-240V

0.5A MAX

VIDEO

 

 

1

2

3

4

OUT

(S-VIDEO)

50/60 Hz

4 5

6

VGA

13

24

8

9

10

14

15

16

17

19

RS-232

(VGA)

(S-VIDEO)

(VIDEO)

MPS 112CS

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHANTOM

1

2

3

4

OUT

1

2

3

4

OUT

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROG OUT

 

MIC IN

L

R

 

 

R

 

2

4

 

 

OUT

 

AUDIO

 

7

12

13

Figure 2-3 — Rear panel of MPS 112CS

1AC power — Standard AC power connector for a power source of 100 – 240 VAC, operating at 50/60 Hz.

2Video input group — Four female BNC connectors for composite video input (numbered 1 to 4).

3Video output — One female BNC connector for composite video output.

4S-video input group — Four female 4-pin mini DIN connectors for S-video input (numbered 1 to 4).

MPS Series • Installation 2-3

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Extron electronic MPS 112CS manual Rear Panel Connectors, Through-desk mounting

MPS 112CS, MPS 112 specifications

Extron Electronics is a recognized leader in professional AV system integration, and its MPS 112 and MPS 112CS are prime examples of their commitment to delivering quality performance and user-friendly interfaces. These Multi-Format Presentation Switchers are designed to enhance the quality and efficiency of presentations in any environment, making them ideal for classrooms, meeting rooms, and other venues.

The MPS 112 is a versatile switcher that can handle various input types, accommodating multiple AV devices. It features a selection of input connectors, including HDMI, VGA, and audio connections, allowing users to seamlessly integrate laptops, document cameras, and other multimedia sources. This multi-format capability ensures that presenters can connect their devices with minimal hassle, fostering a smooth presentation experience.

One of the standout features of the MPS 112 is its built-in scaling technology. This presents a significant advantage by enabling the output resolution to be adjusted according to the capabilities of the display devices connected, ensuring compatibility and optimal visual quality. Furthermore, the device supports automatic input switching, which intelligently selects the active source, simplifying the switching process during presentations.

With the MPS 112CS, Extron has introduced a model equipped with additional functionalities, including integrated audio amplification and support for microphone inputs. This model is designed to be even more user-friendly, catering to environments where audio support is crucial. Its built-in amplifier can drive speakers directly, reducing the need for external audio equipment while maintaining high-quality sound output.

Both models come with Extron’s exclusive Simple Instruction Set (SIS) technology, allowing for quick setup and configuration. This feature ensures that users can manage the switcher effortlessly, decreasing the likelihood of technical difficulties during presentations. Additionally, the MPS 112 and MPS 112CS both come with an intuitive front panel, complete with buttons for source selection and volume control, promoting an accessible user experience.

In terms of build quality, Extron devices are known for their reliability and durability, and the MPS series is no exception. Housed in a robust chassis, these switchers are designed to withstand the rigors of regular use while providing consistent performance.

In conclusion, the Extron MPS 112 and MPS 112CS are sophisticated yet user-friendly AV presentation switchers equipped with essential features for effective multi-source presentations. With their advanced technologies, versatile inputs, and reliable performance, they continue to be valuable assets in professional AV setups.