6.After verifying that the IP address change was successful, enter and issue the arp –d command at the Command prompt. For example:

arp –d 10.13.197.7 removes 10.13.197.7 from the ARP table or

arp –d*removes all static IP addresses from the ARP table.

Connecting as a Telnet Client

The Microsoft Telnet utility is available from the Command prompt. Telnet allows you to input SIS commands to the MPX 866 A matrix switcher from the PC via the Ethernet link and the LAN.

Access the Command prompt and start Telnet as follows:

1.On the Windows task bar, click Start > Run.

2.At the Open prompt, type command.

1.Click the OK button.

2.At the Command prompt, type Telnet and then press <Enter>. The computer returns a display similar to the one shown in figure 72.

Microsoft (R) windows 2000 (TM) Version 5.0 (Build 2195)

Welcome to Microsoft Telnet Client

Telnet Client Build 5.00.99203.1

Escape Character is 'CTRL+]'

Microsoft Telnet>

Figure 72. Telnet Window

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MPX 866 A specifications

The Extron MPX 866 A is a powerful multimedia presentation switcher known for its robust functionality and advanced features, ideal for a range of professional environments, particularly in education, corporate, and broadcasting sectors. This device is designed to facilitate seamless switching between multiple audio and video sources, ensuring a smooth and professional presentation experience.

One of the standout features of the MPX 866 A is its ability to handle a variety of input formats, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and analog video signals. This versatility allows users to easily connect different devices, such as laptops, projectors, and video conferencing systems, without the need for additional adapters or converters. The unit supports resolutions up to 4K at 60 Hz, making it suitable for high-definition content display.

The switcher is equipped with Extron’s unique Seamless Switching technology, which provides instantaneous switching between sources without noticeable delays or interruptions. This is particularly beneficial in fast-paced environments where timing is crucial, such as live events or presentations.

Another significant aspect of the MPX 866 A is its advanced audio handling capabilities. It includes integrated audio embedding and de-embedding, allowing users to manage audio signals effectively without compromising quality. The built-in audio delay feature ensures synchronization between audio and video, an essential consideration for professional settings.

For ease of operation, the MPX 866 A offers customizable control options. Users can manage the device through various interfaces, including Extron's user-friendly GUI, third-party control systems, and RS-232 commands. This flexibility makes it easier to integrate the switcher into existing AV setups.

Additionally, the unit incorporates powerful scaling technology, which optimizes image quality by adjusting the resolution of the incoming video signals to match the display capabilities of the output device. This ensures that content appears crisp and clear, regardless of the source resolution.

The MPX 866 A is also designed with reliability in mind, featuring robust construction and a fanless design for silent operation. This makes it suitable for environments where noise reduction is critical.

Overall, the Extron MPX 866 A stands out as a versatile, feature-rich multimedia switcher that enhances the presentation experience. Its advanced technologies and characteristics make it an excellent choice for professionals looking to elevate their audio-visual communication.