Installation and Operation, cont’d

Euro Channel and Floor Box Versions

The RGB 460xi and RGB 468xi are available in a

Euro Channel (EC) version, the RGB 460xi is available in two floor box models (MK and FSR), and the RGB 468xi AKM UK is designed for Ackermann floor boxes. (See appendix A for part numbers.)

The front and rear panel features, cabling requirements, and testing/troubleshooting procedures are identical to the descriptions shown in this chapter for the wall box models. For installation instructions, see the RGB 400xi Series installation guide that addresses your specific requirements.

Mounting Adapter Plates (AAPs/MAAPs)

All AAPs/MAAPs should be mounted before the interface is tested or installed in a wall or furniture. Each AAP/MAAP has standoffs (screws built into the rear panel) and nuts/hex screws, which can be used to secure the AAP/MAAP to the interface.

1. Insert the AAP/MAAP standoffs into screw holes in the interface.

2.Using the #4-40 nuts (standard AAPs) or the 3/32” hex screws (MAAPs) provided, secure the AAP/MAAP to the interface.

#4-40 Nut w/ Captive Washer

0The RGB 468 Mxi (not shown) mounts from

the front using hex screws.

The RGB 468xi (shown) mounts from the

rear using nuts.

4-gang Wall Box

MONITOR

INPUT

ADSP

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468

RGB

AUDIO

RGB 468xi

Mounting an adapter plate (AAP shown)

3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to mount other AAPs/MAAPs.

Cover any openings in the interface with blank AAP/MAAP plates.

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Extron electronic RGB 468xi, RGB 464XI, RGB 468 Mxi Mounting Adapter Plates AAPs/MAAPs, Mounting an adapter plate AAP shown

RGB 468 Mxi, RGB 468xi, RGB 464XI specifications

Extron Electronics has long been recognized for its commitment to providing innovative and high-quality solutions for audio-visual installations. One of its standout products is the Extron RGB 464XI, an advanced RGB video switcher designed to streamline the management and distribution of video signals in various environments such as conference rooms, classrooms, and control centers.

The RGB 464XI is engineered to handle multiple RGB video signals, which allows users to switch between different sources seamlessly. The device supports resolutions up to 1600x1200 and is compatible with various formats, making it versatile for both standard and high-definition video applications. This flexibility ensures that users can connect a wide range of video sources, including computers, cameras, and projectors, all through a single switcher.

One of the key features of the RGB 464XI is its 6x4 matrix switching capabilities. This functionality allows users to route any of six input signals to any of the four outputs, providing exceptional control over the signal distribution. The user-friendly interface simplifies operation, enabling quick source selection and output adjustments with minimal training.

In terms of connectivity, the RGB 464XI offers multiple RGBHV, composite, and S-Video inputs and outputs. The inclusion of Extron's exclusive LUMA and CHROMA connectors enhances the flexibility of the setup, allowing for easy integration into various installations. Additionally, the switcher features built-in video processing capabilities, including signal regeneration and format conversion, which ensure optimal signal quality across all connected devices.

The RGB 464XI also incorporates Extron's innovative technologies such as EDID Management and hot-swappable inputs. EDID Management facilitates seamless communication between the source and display, ensuring that the correct resolutions and refresh rates are used. The hot-swappable feature allows users to change sources without needing to power down the entire system, enhancing operational efficiency.

Furthermore, the RGB 464XI is designed with reliability in mind, featuring robust build quality and advanced thermal management that ensures long-lasting performance. With its compact design, the switcher can easily fit into existing AV racks or be mounted in a variety of locations.

In summary, the Extron RGB 464XI is a powerful, versatile RGB video switcher that combines advanced features and technologies to meet the demands of modern AV installations. Its matrix switching capabilities, comprehensive connectivity options, and user-friendly interface make it an ideal solution for managing video signals in diverse environments. Whether for corporate, educational, or entertainment purposes, the RGB 464XI delivers exceptional performance and reliability.