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PRELIMINARY

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Ties as Crosspoints Displays ties as a matrix of inputs and outputs (figure 5-35). Ties that have been made are indicated as amber (video and audio), green (video only), and red (audio only) boxes. Ties that will take effect when you click on the Take button are indicated by +. Ties that will be broken when you click on the Take button are indicated by –.

Figure 5-35 — Ties shown as crosspoints

Frequency read options (computer video inputs only) Allows you to set the input signal detection (DSVP) feature as follows:

To never sample and display the sync or no sync status

(set this option to None)

To automatically refresh the display

(set this option to Automatically every 10 seconds)

To sample the sync and update the display whenever you make a configuration change (set this option to On demand or by refresh).

Icons in I/O Boxes Erases any numbers in the I/O boxes in the

Control Program window (figure 5-25). You can place icons in the

boxes.

Numbers in I/O Boxes Erases any icons in the I/O boxes in the Control Program window and fills each box with the associated input or output number.

Catch FPC/other’s Changes When checked, sets the switcher to report all configuration and setting changes to the Remote RS-232 or Ethernet connection that turned this selection on. These reports allow the Matrix Switchers Control Program to track the changes that occur in the switcher’s configuration and settings, whether commanded via the front panel, the RS-232 port, or the Ethernet port.

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MPX Plus 866 A specifications

The Extron MPX Plus 866 A is a powerful multimedia presentation switcher designed to meet the needs of modern AV environments. This advanced device simplifies the management of multiple audio and video sources, providing seamless control and connectivity in various settings such as conference rooms, classrooms, and auditoriums.

One of the key features of the MPX Plus 866 A is its ability to handle a wide range of video formats. It supports both HDMI and analog video, allowing for compatibility with different devices. This versatility ensures users can connect laptops, projectors, and other AV equipment without any issues, making it ideal for mixed-use environments where various technologies coexist.

With an 8x8 matrix design, the MPX Plus 866 A can route up to eight different input sources to eight output destinations. This feature enables users to select and switch between sources quickly and efficiently, enhancing the overall presentation experience. Additionally, the device incorporates Extron's high-performance scaling technology, which ensures that video signals are processed with exceptional clarity and detail, regardless of resolution.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the MPX Plus 866 A is its built-in audio capabilities. The switcher includes a comprehensive audio mixer with support for both analog and digital audio signals. This allows users to integrate and control audio sources effectively, ensuring that sound quality matches the visual experience. Furthermore, it features advanced audio processing tools, including equalization and filtering functions, to enhance audio output in any environment.

The MPX Plus 866 A also emphasizes ease of use and accessibility. Its user-friendly interface, combined with an intuitive control system, allows operators to navigate the device with minimal training. Additionally, the switcher supports various control options, including RS-232 and Ethernet, enabling integration into larger AV control systems for centralized management.

In summary, the Extron MPX Plus 866 A stands out as a versatile and reliable multimedia presentation switcher. Its extensive range of input and output options, advanced scaling and audio processing technologies, and emphasis on user-friendly design make it an exceptional choice for any professional AV installation. Whether in an educational setting or corporate environment, the MPX Plus 866 A ensures seamless connectivity and high-quality performance, meeting the demands of today’s multimedia presentations.