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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Achtung; Vorsicht; Instrucciones de seguridad • Español; Precautions; 安全须知; 注意
  • Page 3 – FCC Class A Notice
  • Page 5 – MTPX Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers • Table of Contents; Table of Contents
  • Page 6 – Table of Contents, cont’d; Executive; Selecting; Chapter Four
  • Page 7 – Chapter Five; Emulation
  • Page 8 – Chapter Six
  • Page 9 – Appendix A; Ethernet Link; Appendix B; Specifications
  • Page 11 – MTPX Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers; Chapter One; Introduction; About this Manual
  • Page 12 – MTPX Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers • Introduction; route multiple input/output configurations simultaneously.; US; Extron; Twisted Pair; size is the number of inputs and outputs):
  • Page 14 – • For both tables, the minimum TP cable length should be 50
  • Page 15 – Recommended maximum TP transmission distances at 60 Hz, —; — or —; if the output is has the Pre-Peak function that is
  • Page 16 – Composite
  • Page 17 – Definitions; consist of from 1 to 16 outputs.
  • Page 18 – Features; with or without
  • Page 19 – The 2U high (matrix sizes 1616 and smaller) or 3U high (matrix
  • Page 21 – Chapter Two; Installation; Mounting the Switcher
  • Page 22 – MTPX Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers • Installation; UL guidelines; Elevated operating ambient temperature; Mounting instructions; switcher for ventilation.
  • Page 23 – Rear Panel Cabling and Settings; Figure 2-2 shows the rear panel of the MTPX Plus 1616.; Figure 2-2 — MTPX Plus 1616 twisted pair matrix switcher; Figure 2-3 — MTPX Plus 3232 twisted pair matrix switcher
  • Page 24 – Signal inputs; Connect the TP outputs of compatible MTP or VTT; Connector; Figure 2-4 — TP cable termination
  • Page 25 – The video that is input on this connector is converted; Unbalanced Stereo Input; Figure 2-5 — Captive screw connector wiring for audio inputs; RCA Connector; Figure 2-6 — Typical audio connectors; RGB
  • Page 26 – and chapter 6, “HTML Operation”; Input Select switches —; For inputs 1 through 3 (matrix sizes 1616; RS-232 output inserts; RS-232 Output Insert connectors —; wire pair for the TP input tied to that output is disabled.; Signal outputs; See the Inputs connector, item
  • Page 27 – Extron recommends; Mono Output; Figure 2-8 — Captive screw connector wiring for audio output
  • Page 28 – Panel User’s Manual; Ethernet connection; LAN port
  • Page 29 – Do not stretch or bend cables. Transmission errors can occur.; RJ-45 connector wiring; Crossover cable; — Direct connection between the computer and the
  • Page 30 – Figure 2-10 — RJ-45 connector and pinout tables; Reset button; Hard reset; Hard reset does not clear the current configuration.; Power connection; AC power connector —; connect the switcher to a 100 VAC to 240 VAC, 50 or 60 Hz power source.
  • Page 31 – Front Panel Configuration Port; Figure 2-11 — Front panel configuration port; Configuration port —; This 2.5 mm mini stereo jack serves the same serial; Connection; connection can both be active at the same time.
  • Page 33 – Chapter Three; Operation
  • Page 34 – MTPX Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers • Operation; Front Panel Controls and Indicators; input and output buttons,
  • Page 35 – Input and output buttons; Primary functions; Presets
  • Page 36 – Input buttons —; The input buttons have two primary functions (•) and six; Output buttons —; The output buttons have two primary functions (•) and
  • Page 37 – Control buttons; ENTER; Secondary functions; Port and input; Enter button —; The Enter button has two primary functions (•) and four
  • Page 38 – Preset button —; Recall
  • Page 39 – not
  • Page 40 – VIDEO; Video button —; The Video button has two primary functions (•) and four
  • Page 41 – Audio button —; The Audio button has two primary functions (•) and five; Button icons; Figure 3-3 — Sample button icons
  • Page 42 – Front Panel Operations; which can consist of from 1 to 16 outputs.
  • Page 43 – Front panel security lockouts; modes)” on page 3-46 for a detailed list; Power
  • Page 44 – Creating a configuration; • Only one video input and one audio input can be tied to an output.
  • Page 45 – front panel indications that result from your action.; Figure 3-4 — Clear all selections; Figure 3-5 — Select video and audio; Figure 3-7 — Select the outputs
  • Page 46 – Esc button. The Esc button flashes once.; Figure 3-8 — Press the Enter button
  • Page 47 – This example assumes that you have performed example 1.; Figure 3-10 — Clear all selections; Figure 3-11 — Select video only; Figure 3-12 — Select an input; Figure 3-13 — Select the output
  • Page 48 – Figure 3-14 — Press the Enter button; Input 5 video tied; Input
  • Page 49 – Figure 3-16 — Clear all selections; Figure 3-17 — Select audio only
  • Page 50 – Figure 3-19 — Deselect the output; Figure 3-20 — Press the Enter button; Video; — Input 5 video is tied to output 1, output 3, output 4, and; Audio; — Input 5 audio is tied to output 3 and output 8.
  • Page 51 – Viewing a configuration; • When you enter
  • Page 52 – Figure 3-22 — Clear all selections; Figure 3-23 — Select video and audio
  • Page 53 – Figure 3-24 — Select an input; Figure 3-25 — Deselect video to view audio ties only
  • Page 54 – Figure 3-26 — Deselect audio and select video to view video ties only; Figure 3-27 — Press the View button to exit
  • Page 55 – using the front panel only; Figure 3-28 — I/O grouping of incompatible video formats
  • Page 56 – hold; • Press the Enter button to select group 1.; • Ties between groups (an input in group 1 tied to an output in group 2)
  • Page 57 – Figure 3-29 — Clear all selections; the Input 1 and; Figure 3-30 — Select
  • Page 58 – Figure 3-32 — Assign inputs and outputs; Figure 3-34 — Assign inputs and outputs
  • Page 59 – switcher exits; Figure 3-35 — Deselect
  • Page 60 – Using presets; front panel. When a; preset; is retrieved from memory, it becomes the; current; not saved, and they do not change when a preset is recalled.; Figure 3-36 — Preset locations
  • Page 61 – show the front panel indications that result from your action.; Figure 3-37 — Clear all selections; the Preset button for approximately 2 seconds until it blinks; Save Preset; mode; Figure 3-39 — Select the preset
  • Page 62 – now stored in the selected memory location.; Figure 3-40 — Press the Enter button; Example 7: Recalling a preset; Figure 3-41 — Clear all selections; Recall Preset
  • Page 63 – Figure 3-43 — Select the preset; Figure 3-44 — Press the Enter button
  • Page 64 – Mutes are protected when front panel; mode, the output LEDs turn; Figure 3-45 — Clear all selections
  • Page 65 – Figure 3-46 — Select audio only; Figure 3-47 — Mute the outputs; One at a time; Figure 3-48 — Unmute the outputs
  • Page 66 – Press and release the View button to exit; Figure 3-49 — Press the View button to exit; Viewing and adjusting the TP input audio level; Figure 3-50 — Audio gain and attenuation; the Audio button until the button begins
  • Page 67 – • Pressing the Enter or Preset button also exits; Example 9: Viewing and adjusting an input audio level; Figure 3-51 — Clear all selections; Figure 3-52 — Select
  • Page 68 – dB; MTPX Plus; 2-output button audio gain and attenuation display
  • Page 69 – 6-output button audio gain and attenuation display
  • Page 70 – Figure 3-53 — Select an input; Press and release the View (
  • Page 71 – Figure 3-55 — Adjust the input audio level; Figure 3-57 — Deselect
  • Page 72 – Viewing and adjusting the local output volume; Reading the displayed volume
  • Page 73 – None; Audio volume display
  • Page 74 – buttons lit steadily and the Input 6 button blinking
  • Page 75 – show the volume display only, not the actions that lead up to it.; Figure 3-58 — Clear all selections; Figure 3-59 — Select; Figure 3-60 — Select output 1
  • Page 76 – Volume is protected when front panel; Figure 3-62 — Adjust the output audio volume
  • Page 77 – Figure 3-64 — Deselect
  • Page 78 – Setting the front panel locks; mode 0 —; mode 1 —; mode 2 —
  • Page 79 – mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode 0; Figure 3-65 — Toggle front panel lock between mode 2 and mode 0; mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode 1; Figure 3-66 — Toggle front panel lock between mode 2 and mode 1
  • Page 80 – Performing a system reset from the front panel; File; selection before you perform this reset; holding; Figure 3-67 — System reset; Background illumination
  • Page 81 – Figure 3-68 — Toggle background illumination on or off; If front panel
  • Page 82 – To change an input’s audio/RS-232 wire pair configuration; 2 Input Configuration; Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate
  • Page 83 – Release the Control buttons.; To change a value; , press and release the button that relates to the desired; Press and release an output button to exit the; Rear Panel Operations
  • Page 84 – Reset Mode Comparison/Summary; Mode; Mode 3 turns events on or off.; press and hold the button while you apply power to the switcher.
  • Page 85 – that factory firmware the next time power is cycled off and on; the Reset button on the rear panel; while; you apply AC power; Figure 3-75 — Hard reset
  • Page 86 – Perform a soft reset of the switcher as follows:; the rear; Figure 3-76 — Soft system resets
  • Page 87 – Optimizing the Audio
  • Page 88 – Configuration Worksheets; outputs. Use different colors for video and audio.; Worksheet example 1: System equipment; outputs 7 and 9 through 16 are crossed out.; Weekly status mtg; Figure 3-77 — Worksheet example 1: System equipment
  • Page 89 – Worksheet example 2: Daily configuration; dashed lines show the audio ties.; Figure 3-78 — Worksheet example 2: Daily configuration
  • Page 90 – Worksheet example 3: Test configuration; Figure 3-79 — Worksheet example 3: Test configuration
  • Page 91 – In; re; 2-button switchers configuration worksheet
  • Page 93 – 6-button switchers configuration worksheet
  • Page 95 – Programmer’s Guide
  • Page 96 – MTPX Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers • Programmer’s Guide; Serial Ports; The default protocol for both ports is as follows:; Rear panel Remote port; Figure 4-1 — Remote connector pin assignments
  • Page 97 – Front panel Configuration port; This port is hardwired for RS-232 only.
  • Page 98 – Programmer’s Guide, cont’d; Figure 4-3 — RJ-45 Ethernet connector pin assignments
  • Page 99 – Default IP addresses; • IP address; Establishing a connection; commands immediately after it sends the copyright message.; Connection timeouts; Configure port timeout; Number of connections
  • Page 100 – Using Verbose Mode; Verbose; Switcher-Initiated Messages
  • Page 101 – Switcher Error Responses; E26 — Maximum number of connections exceeded
  • Page 102 – Using the Command/Response Tables; ASCII character used in the command/response table.; ASCII to HEX Conversion Table; Command/Response Table for SIS Commands; Symbol definitions
  • Page 104 – Command; Create ties; Read ties; Command/response table for SIS commands
  • Page 105 – RS-232 output inserts enables
  • Page 106 – Input skew adjustment
  • Page 107 – Local video output sync polarity; Output skew adjustment
  • Page 108 – Audio output volume
  • Page 109 – Audio input gain and attenuation; Audio or RS-232 mute commands
  • Page 111 – Direct write; write
  • Page 112 – Resets; one
  • Page 116 – Information requests
  • Page 117 – Command/Response Table for IP-specific SIS Commands
  • Page 119 – Command/response table for IP-specific SIS commands; IP setup commands
  • Page 120 – Special Characters
  • Page 121 – Matrix Software; Matrix Switchers Control Program
  • Page 122 – MTPX Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers • Matrix Software; Installing the software; Install the software as follows:
  • Page 123 – folder named “Extron Electronics\Matrix Switchers”:; Software operation via Ethernet; when the operator is logged on as a user.; Ethernet protocol settings
  • Page 124 – Matrix Software, cont’d; Using the Matrix Switcher Control software; Figure 5-3 — Comm port selection window; If you selected a comm port; Figure 5-4 — Address and password entry
  • Page 125 – If the IP address is correct; Figure 5-5 — Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program window (blank)
  • Page 126 – To set up audio in; Follow; desired icon onto the box from the icon palette that appears.; IP Settings/Options window; any of the fields on this screen while you are logged on as a user.
  • Page 127 – Figure 5-7 — Control program IP setting/options window; Matrix IP Address field; and above are invalid.; Take; button to make the address change take affect.
  • Page 128 – Gateway IP address field; Subnet Mask field; Hardware Address field
  • Page 129 – Use DHCP; Rather than the following procedure, your can click the; button to set the switcher to your computer’s internal time.; Date; • The; Sync Time to PC button; Sync Time to PC; Use Daylight Savings check box; Use Daylight Savings
  • Page 130 – Mail Server Domain Name field; xxx; E-mail Addressee fields; Typical MTPX Plus e-mail
  • Page 131 – nnnnn
  • Page 132 – Updating firmware; Figure 5-9 — Location of firmware upgrade files
  • Page 133 – Figure 5-10 — Downloading firmware upgrade files
  • Page 134 – Tools; Ethernet-connected firmware upload; Figure 5-11 — Select file window; Open
  • Page 135 – Figure 5-12 — Firmware loading; Browse; extension is; Upload
  • Page 136 – Figure 5-13 — Confirm window; OK; This process could take; Exit; button
  • Page 137 – Uploading HTML files; HTML Files List window
  • Page 138 – Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trashcan; menu —; Windows menus; File menu
  • Page 139 – Assign device icons; Figure 5-15 — MTPX Configuration Settings Window
  • Page 140 – MTPX Picture settings; — Displays the MTPX Picture Settings window; Update firmware; Allows you to replace the firmware that is coded on the; IP options; Allows you to set IP options. See “IP Settings/Options window” on; HTML file manager; Displays a list of HTML files installed on the switcher and
  • Page 141 – Hardware status; Provides an overall view of the status of the matrix switcher,; Not displayed for the MTPX Plus.; Figure 5-17 — Status window; Name presets; Allows you to assign a name to each of the 32 memory presets.; Initialize; Audio-input Configuration selection
  • Page 142 – Figure 5-18 — Ties shown as lines; amber; button are indicated by +. Ties that will be broken when you
  • Page 143 – Master reset does not reset the Internet protocol (IP) settings.; Using; Using the help system; • From the Extron Electronics program folder or group,
  • Page 144 – Optimizing the Video; For all of the settings in this section (with the exception of the; Before you start optimizing,; MTP transmitter Pre-Peak selection; For inputs from MTP T 15HD products; only; MTPX level/peaking setting; To manually set the input level/peaking, proceed to step; Power LED; Figure 5-20 — MTP signal generator
  • Page 145 – MTPX skew setting; rightmost video image to the left.
  • Page 146 – MTPX Plus Pre-Peak selection; If using an oscilloscope; Figure 5-21 — Connections for setting the receiver’s level/peaking
  • Page 147 – Button-Label Generator Program; Download Center; link
  • Page 148 – Using the Button-Label Generator software; Figure 5-23 — Extron’s Button-Label Generator window
  • Page 149 – HTML Operation
  • Page 150 – MTPX Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers • HTML Operation; Download the Startup Page; optional
  • Page 151 – . Is there a file in the switcher ’s memory that is named “index.html”?; If so; System Status Page; Status; System Status page
  • Page 152 – HTML Operation, cont’d; System Settings Page; Configuration; System Settings page; IP Settings fields; Submit; Unit Name field; The following characters are invalid in the matrix name:; DHCP radio buttons; DHCP On
  • Page 153 – administrators should change IP addresses.
  • Page 154 – Date/Time Settings fields; Zone; Zone; international time reference.; Daylight Savings
  • Page 155 – System Settings page.; Passwords page; fields, and click the
  • Page 156 – of the e-mail notification settings, click the; Edit; button to make the fields available; Save; Save; Email Settings page; Mail IP Address field
  • Page 157 – name and password can each be from 1 to 30 characters.; Domain Name field; Email address fields; EMail Options
  • Page 158 – Access the Firmware Upgrade page (figure 6-7) by clicking the; Firmware Upgrade page; download the file
  • Page 159 – File Management Page; your own files to the switcher, click the; File Management; File Management page; Delete Files; The following characters are invalid in file names:; Click the; Upload File
  • Page 160 – User Control Page; Control; Figure 6-9 — User Control Ties page
  • Page 161 – Creating a tie; Video Only; on figure 6-9) that identifies the input and output for that button.; Picture Settings page; Figure 6-10 — Picture Settings page
  • Page 162 – Auto; Watch a display as you make adjustments.; Toggling output pre-peaking on and off
  • Page 163 – correct; Figure 6-12 — Skew selection drop box
  • Page 164 – MTPX Configuration page; MTPX Configuration; link on the Control page.; Figure 6-13 — MTPX Configuration page
  • Page 166 – Figure 6-15 — Input Audio Level drop box
  • Page 167 – Figure 6-16 — Volume drop box; Muting and unmuting an audio or RS-232 output; Audio Mute button. Each click toggles the mute status.
  • Page 168 – Audio volume adjustment settings
  • Page 169 – Global Presets; Global Presets page; Saving a preset; Accept; Recalling a preset
  • Page 171 – Ethernet Connection
  • Page 172 – MTPX Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers • Ethernet Connection; Figure A-1 — RJ-45 connector pinout tables; Default address
  • Page 173 – Figure A-2 — Ping response; Pinging to determine the Web IP address; Connecting as a Telnet client; command
  • Page 174 – Ethernet Connection, cont’d; Figure A-3 — Telnet screen; Telnet tips; open; If the switcher is not password protected
  • Page 175 – Local echo; admin; Set carriage return-line feed; set crlf; Close; close; Help; quit
  • Page 176 – Subnetting — A Primer; sub; Gateways; Values of 256 and above are invalid.; IP address and octets; Subnet masks and octets; Subnet mask and octets
  • Page 177 – Determining whether devices are on the same subnet; Example 1; Comparing the IP addresses
  • Page 179 – Reference Information
  • Page 180 – MTPX Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers • Reference Information; Routing
  • Page 182 – Reference Information, cont’d; Serial control pin configurations; Control/remote — external device; 6 connectors; Protocol is mirrored between the switcher and the receiver.; General; Product weight
  • Page 183 – Specifications are subject to change without notice.; Part Numbers and Accessories; MTPX Plus matrix switcher part numbers; Matrix switcher part numbers; Included parts; MTPX Plus User’s Manual
  • Page 184 – Accessories; These items can be ordered separately:; MKP 2000 matrix switcher X-Y remote control panel; Cables; xx
  • Page 185 – Part number; Connectors
  • Page 186 – Button Labels; Installing labels in the matrix switcher’s buttons; For best results, print on transparent or translucent material.; Figure B-1 — Illuminated button label replacement
  • Page 189 – Extron’s Warranty
  • Page 190 – EMEA; Asia; Japan; Middle East
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Page 2 - Achtung; Vorsicht; Instrucciones de seguridad • Español; Precautions; 安全须知; 注意

This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature provided with the equipment. This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may present a risk o...

Page 3 - FCC Class A Notice

FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any inte...

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