Connecting the MSG0804 and MSG0808

The MSG Matrix Switchers can be connected to as many as 8 input devices simultaneously and output up to four (MSG0804) or eight (MSG0808) simultaneously. Follow the steps below and see the installation example in figure 2-4.

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If the MSG Matrix Switcher is to be mounted, see Mounting the Switcher, earlier in this chapter.

Turn off power to the switcher and all other devices that will be connected.

Using the BNC input connectors, attach up to eight RGBHV video input devices to the switcher.

Connect up to four output devices to the MSG0804, or eight output devices to the MSG0808 using the output BNC connectors.

For stereo audio input, connect up to eight audio sources to the switcher using 5 mm, 5-pole captive screw connectors. See the following Audio input and output section. Connect audio output to the switcher using 5 mm, 5-pole captive screw connectors.

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CTL208

Control Module

Sound

System

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MSG0808HR

Matrix Switcher

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Monitor

DAS101CM

 

 

Audio Buffer

 

Projector

 

 

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DAV101CM-3

 

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Line Driver

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IN1404

CIA116

Video Scaler

 

Interface

 

 

PC

 

DVD

 

 

Figure 2-4— MSG0808 installation example

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If the switcher is to be connected to a computer or host controller for remote control, connect the host’s RS-232 cable to the 5-pole captive screw serial port of the switcher. For an RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 pinout table and dip switch settings, see the related information on page 2-4.

Power up the input and output devices, then connect power to the switcher.

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