Quick Start — TPS150 Switching

and Transmission System

Installation

Step 1

Turn off power to the input and output devices, and remove the power cords from them.

Step 7

Connect a host device, such as a computer or touch panel control, to the transmitter via this 9-pin D connector and a null modem serial port cable for serial RS-232 control.

Step 2

If desired, mount the TPT150 transmitter in a rack.

Step 3

If desired, mount the TPR150 receiver using the included projector bracket.

Step 4

Connect source video devices to the transmitter’s inputs.

Inputs 1 and 2 — Connect

 

 

TPS150

5

1

pin

1

 

 

 

 

2

9

6

3

4

Female

 

 

5

6

7

8

9

Step 8

Connected

RS-232

device pin

RX

TX

Gnd

Function

Not used

Receive data Transmit data Not used Signal ground Not used Not used Not used Not used

two RGB video sources.

If desired, connect a

monitor to the Input 1 Local Monitor connector.

Inputs 3 and 4 —

VIDEO

R-Y

Connect either

 

 

component video,

S-VIDEO

 

S-video, or

 

 

 

composite video

 

 

sources.

 

 

 

Y

B-Y

Connect an optional CTP150CM control panel module or other contact closure device to this 8-pin

3.5mm captive screw connector. See chapter 2, Installation.

To make your own contact closure device, wire the connector as shown at right. To issue a command, momentarily short the appropriate pin to ground.

CONTACT

CLOSURE

GND

PROJ PWR

VOL DN

VOL UP

IN4

IN3

IN2

IN1

For proper

system operation, connect only one video

format to input 3 and input 4.

Step 5

Connect audio devices to the input 1

L

 

through input 4 left and right RCA

 

connectors.

R

 

Step 6

Step 9

Connect a shielded twisted pair (STP) cable or foil shielded pair (FTP) with RJ-45 connectors between the transmitter and receiver. Ensure that both ends of the cable are terminated using the same protocol, either TIA/EIA 568 A or 568 B.

Extron recommends STP or FTP cable only.

Connect an audio device, such as powered speakers, to this 3.8 mm, 5-pole captive screw connector for balanced or unbalanced audio output.

Side Clip Down

RJ-45 connector

 

568 A

568 B

Pin

Wire color

Wire color

 

 

 

1

White-green

White-orange

Tip

See caution

Sleeve

Tip

See caution

Unbalanced Output

Tip

Ring

Sleeve (s)

Tip

Ring

Balanced Output

CAUTION Connect the sleeve to ground. Connecting the sleeve to a negative (-) terminal will damage the audio output circuits.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

2

Green

Orange

3

White-orange

White-green

 

 

 

4

Blue

Blue

 

 

 

5

White-blue

White-blue

 

 

 

6

Orange

Green

 

 

 

7

White-brown

White-brown

 

 

 

8

Brown

Brown

1&2

7&8 Twisted

3&6 4&5

Pairs

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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.