Contents

Introduction

1

About this Guide

1

About the MTP Transmitters and Receivers

1

Twisted Pair Cable Advantages

2

Transmission Distance

3

Installation

 

and Operation

5

Installation and Operation Overview

5

Pre-InstallationRS-232 Jumper

5

Installation

5

Front Panel Features

6

Transmitter Rear Panel Features

8

Receiver Rear Panel Features

10

Power Supply Wiring

12

Twisted Pair Cable Termination

13

Skew Delay Compensation

14

SEQ Receiver Skew Compensation

14

Non-SEQ Receiver Skew Compensation

14

EDID Configuration

15

Recording a Display EDID

15

Using a Pre-Programmed or

 

User-Recorded EDID

15

Reference Information

16

Part Numbers, Optional Accessories,

 

Cables, and Connectors

16

Part Numbers

16

Optional Accessories

16

Cables

17

Connectors

17

Mounting

18

Tabletop Placement

18

Under Desk and Furniture Mounting

18

Rack Mounting

18

UL Guidelines for Rack Mounting

18

Rack Mounting Procedure

19

Back of the Rack Mounting Procedure

19

Projector Mounting

19

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MTP 15HD specifications

Extron Electronics is known for its innovative solutions in audio-visual technology, and the MTP 15HD stands out as a versatile and efficient solution for video signal distribution. The MTP 15HD is part of Extron’s series of Media Transport Products, designed specifically for applications that require high-definition video transmission over long distances.

One of the main features of the MTP 15HD is its ability to transmit HD video signals up to 1920x1200 resolution, ensuring stunning picture quality for professional environments. It supports various video formats, including RGBHV, component video, and composite video, allowing for compatibility with a wide range of devices. This versatility makes it ideal for use in educational institutions, corporate environments, and control rooms where flexibility is key.

Another notable technology employed in the MTP 15HD is its use of twisted pair cable, which facilitates long-distance transmission. By utilizing Extron’s proprietary HDMI technology, the MTP 15HD can deliver video signals up to 300 feet (91 meters) over a single CATx cable, minimizing signal degradation and ensuring reliable performance. This feature significantly reduces installation costs associated with traditional coaxial cabling methods.

The MTP 15HD also incorporates advanced signal processing technology, allowing it to automatically adjust to the signal quality, optimizing performance for the source device and the output display. This adaptive feature ensures that users experience the best possible video quality without manual intervention.

Another advantage of the MTP 15HD is its user-friendly design. The device is compact and rack-mountable, making it suitable for both permanent installations and portable applications. It also supports hot-swappable operation, allowing users to replace or add devices without interrupting the signal flow.

Overall, the Extron MTP 15HD stands as a robust solution for high-definition video signal distribution. Its combination of high-resolution support, extensive range capabilities, and versatile input options make it an essential component for any advanced audio-visual setup. Whether for corporate presentations, education, or broadcasting, the MTP 15HD enhances connectivity and delivers exceptional performance, embodying Extron's commitment to quality and innovation in the AV market.