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Volume up and down buttons — The Volume up () and Volume down () buttons are used to increase and decrease the output volume and the selected input’s audio level. See “Volume adjustment” on page 3-5 for more details.

The Volume buttons are also used to reset the transmitter. See “Full system reset” on page 3-5.

Mute button and LED — Press the Mute button to toggle audio mute on and off. When the output is muted, the transmitter outputs no audio on its local Audio connector. The Mute LED lights to indicate that the audio is muted.

Faceplate posts — These posts can hold an optional custom-engraved name plate. Extron can create a custom front plate to neatly and professionally label each input button. Contact the Extron S3 Sales & Technical Support Hotline to order the custom plate.

Receiver controls and indicators

The receiver has controls on the front panel and the rear panel (figure 3-2).

CABLE EQUALIZATION

- ADJUST +

SELECT

 

LOW FREQ.

 

HIGH FREQ.

POWER

TPR150 Twisted Pair Video Receiver

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VIDEO OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

COMPOSITE

COMPONENT

 

UTP LINK

RGB / VGA

S-VIDEO

 

 

SKEW

ADJ

 

 

 

RED BLUE GRN

R-Y

Y

B-Y

 

 

 

90-260VAC; 0.25A; 47-63Hz

RS-232 PORT

FUSE: 1.6A; 250V; TIME DELAY

Figure 3-2 — TPR150 receiver front panel

8Power LED — When lit, the Power LED indicates that power is applied to the receiver.

9Cable Equalization Select button and LEDs — Press the Select button to toggle between high frequency and low frequency to equalize. The High Frequency LED and Low Frequency LED indicate the frequency range that is selected for equalization. Equalize the cable with the Adjust button ( 10 ). See “Optimizing the Video” on page 3-6 for more details.

10Cable Equalization Adjust button — Press the + side of the button to increase the amount of equalization applied to the selected frequency range (high or low) of the output signal. Press the – side of the button to decrease the amount of equalization. Select the frequency range with the Select button ( 9 ). See “Optimizing the Video” on page 3-6 for more details.

11Skew Adjustment controls — Use an Extron Tweeker or other small screwdriver to correct for the delay inherent in network (CAT 5) cable. See “Optimizing the Video” on page 3-6 for more details.

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Extron electronic TPS150 manual Receiver controls and indicators, TPR150 receiver front panel

TPS150 specifications

The Extron TPS150 is a highly regarded touch panel system designed for professional AV environments, providing an intuitive interface for controlling various audio and video components. This device is part of Extron's popular TouchLink Pro series, which is known for its robustness and versatility in managing classroom and conference room technology.

One of the standout features of the TPS150 is its high-resolution capacitive touch screen, which measures at 15 inches. This screen delivers vibrant colors and exceptional clarity, ensuring that users can easily interact with the device even in well-lit environments. The touch panel's interface is fully customizable, allowing users to create a layout tailored to their specific needs. This customization can include the addition of buttons, sliders, and dynamic graphics that make navigation seamless and user-friendly.

In terms of connectivity, the TPS150 supports Ethernet communication, which enables easy integration with networked AV systems. This feature allows for remote access and control, making it easier for IT professionals to monitor and manage AV devices from a centralized location. Additionally, the TPS150 is compatible with various Extron control systems, providing a robust platform for managing complex multimedia setups.

The device also incorporates advanced security features, ensuring that sensitive system controls are protected from unauthorized access. Administrators can establish user permissions and authentication processes to maintain control over the AV environment, which is particularly important in corporate and educational settings.

Moreover, the TPS150 supports Extron's global configurator software, which simplifies the setup process and allows for easy programming of touch panel interfaces. Users can design custom layouts quickly and efficiently, and the software also provides an extensive library of drivers for popular AV equipment, enhancing compatibility and functionality.

With its elegant design, high-quality components, and customizable interface, the Extron TPS150 touch panel offers an effective solution for AV control. Whether used in educational, corporate, or professional environments, it empowers users to streamline their audiovisual experiences and maintain effective control over their technology, ensuring successful presentations and meetings.