Ethernet Connection

Ethernet Link

The rear panel Ethernet connector on the USP 507 can be connected to an Ethernet LAN or WAN. This connection makes SIS control of the unit possible using a computer connected to the same LAN.

LAN

ACT LINK

Ethernet connection

The Ethernet cable can be terminated as a straight-through cable or a crossover cable and must be properly terminated for your application (figure B-1).

Crossover cable — Direct connection between the computer and the USP 507.

Patch (straight) cable — Connection of the USP 507 to an Ethernet LAN.

Pins:

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Insert

Twisted

Pair Wires

RJ-45 Connector

Straight-through Cable

(for connection to a switch, hub, or router)

 

End 1

 

End 2

Pin

Wire Color

Pin

Wire Color

1

white-orange

1

white-orange

2

orange

2

orange

3

white-green

3

white-green

4

blue

4

blue

5

white-blue

5

white-blue

6

green

6

green

7

white-brown

7

white-brown

8

brown

8

brown

Crossover Cable

(for direct connection to a PC)

 

End 1

 

End 2

Pin

Wire Color

Pin

Wire Color

1

white-orange

1

white-green

2

orange

2

green

3

white-green

3

white-orange

4

blue

4

blue

5

white-blue

5

white-blue

6

green

6

orange

7

white-brown

7

white-brown

8

brown

8

brown

Figure B–1RJ-45 connector pinout tables

Default address

To access the USP 507 via the Ethernet port, you need the unit’s IP address. If the address has been changed to an address comprised of words and characters, the actual numeric IP address can be determined using the ping utility. If the address has not been changed, the factory-specified default is 192.168.254.254.

Ping can also be used to test the Ethernet link to the USP 507.

Ping to determine Extron IP address

The ping utility is available at the command (Cmd) prompt. Ping tests the Ethernet interface between the computer and the USP 507. Ping can also be used to determine the actual numeric IP address from an alias and to determine the Web address.

Ping the device as follows:

1.

From the Windows Start menu, select Run... . The Run window opens.

2.

In the Open text field, enter command.

B-2

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USP 507 specifications

Extron Electronics has long been a leader in the field of professional AV system design, and one of their standout products is the USP 507. The USP 507 is an advanced universal speaker processor that is engineered to elevate audio performance across a variety of applications. Designed for both commercial and residential environments, the USP 507 combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features to deliver superior sound quality and precise audio control.

One of the main features of the USP 507 is its comprehensive signal processing capabilities. The device supports a range of audio formats and delivers 48 kHz or 96 kHz sample rates, ensuring high fidelity in audio reproduction. It also includes a configurable 5-band equalizer per channel, allowing users to fine-tune audio output to accommodate different room acoustics and speaker types.

The USP 507 is equipped with Extron’s patented SpeedMatch technology to enhance speaker performance and optimize audio clarity. This innovative technology automatically analyzes the audio signals and adjusts various parameters to compensate for environmental conditions, ensuring consistent sound quality across all outputs.

In terms of connectivity, the USP 507 offers a wide array of input and output options. It includes both balanced and unbalanced audio inputs to facilitate seamless integration with other audio equipment. Furthermore, the device provides multiple output zones, enabling simultaneous audio distribution to different areas within a facility.

The USP 507 features intuitive software for simplified setup and operation. The Extron Toolbelt application allows users to configure, manage, and monitor the speaker processor through an easy-to-navigate interface. This software enhances user experience by providing real-time diagnostics and seamless integration with other Extron devices.

Durability and reliability are also hallmarks of the USP 507. Built with high-quality materials, it is designed to withstand the demands of professional use while ensuring long-lasting performance. Additionally, the device comes equipped with advanced thermal management features to prevent overheating during extended operations.

In summary, the Extron USP 507 is a versatile universal speaker processor that combines advanced signal processing technologies, a user-friendly interface, and robust construction. Its ability to deliver superior audio performance makes it an ideal choice for various applications, ranging from corporate environments to high-end residential setups. With its comprehensive features and reliable performance, the USP 507 stands out as an essential tool for audio professionals seeking to enhance their sound experience.