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MT103-120 is pictured above.
MANUAL PART NUMBER: 400-0185-002
MT103-118/120
-OUT VIDEO and S -VIDEO
DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER CARDS FOR
MULTI-TASKER™ ENCLOSURES USER’S
GUIDE
DUAL 1-IN, 3
MULTI-TASKER
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Page .............. 2 ABOUT YOUR MT103-118/120 ........................... 2 .......................... 3 ................................ .. 4 ................................ .... 4 INSTALLING YOUR MT103-118/120 ................... 6 OPERATION (MT103-120 ONLY) ........................ 6 7.1 RS-232 CONTROL ................................ .... 6 7.2 RS-232 INTERFACE ................................ . 6 .............. 6 ..................... 9 ............................. 9 ALTINEX POLICY ...
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PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS 1 • This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital Please read this manual carefully before using device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. your . Keep this manual handy for These limits are designed to provide future reference. These safety instructions are to reasonable protection against harmful ensure the long life of your and to interference when the equipment is operated prevent fire and shock hazard. Please read t
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C ABOUT YOUR MT103-118/120 2 CE/FCC MT103-118/MT103-120 Table 1. General Dual 1-in 3-out Video & S-Video Distribution Amplifier Card The is a dual 1-in 3-out Composite Required (C) Video and S -Video Distribution Amplifier (DA) Weight Card. There is one BNC C-Video input with three Shipping Weight BNC C -Video outputs and one S-Video input with Black 3 S -Video outputs. It is designed for use in 10°C-40°C -Tasker ™ enclosures. When installed in a -Tasker ™ enclosure, this DA card enables the 90%
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 4 APPLICATION DIAGRAM 5 4 Application Diagram 1 MULTI-TASKER
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S-VIDEO POWER 4 PIN MINI-DIN OUT 1 S-VIDEO 4 PIN MINI-DIN H/W INPUT 1 OUT 2 EQ OUT 3 OUTPUT ON/OFF VIDEO CONTROL BNC OUT 1 VIDEO BNC H/W INPUT 1 OUT 2 EQ OUT 3 S-VIDEO POWER 4 PIN MINI-DIN OUT 1 S-VIDEO 4 PIN MINI-DIN INPUT 1 OUT 2 OUT 3 VIDEO BNC OUT 1 VIDEO BNC INPUT 1 OUT 2 OUT 3 5 MT103-118 MT103-120 -118/120 MT103 Application Diagram 2: Internal View of MULTI-TASKER
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After processing a command, an OK or ER INSTALLING YOUR MT103-118/120 6 string will be returned as feedback if "F" is Slide the into an included at the end of a command string or if available slot in the Multi-Tasker™ the unit ID is zero. Enclosure in order to connect to the bus. Commands such as [ON], [OFF], and [IO] that Make sure that the MT103-118/120 card end in "S" will be saved into memory. fits into place. Secure the card to the Commands not ending in "S" will still be Multi-Tasker™ by
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Command Format: [VERCnUi] Ci = card number S = save configuration Cn = card ID (n = slot # from 1 to 19) (1-8 for MT100-101 or 1-4 for MT100-106) If S-Video Outputs 1,2,3 and Video Outputs 1,2,3 are enabled, the feedback after sending Ui = Unit ID (i = # from 0 to 9) (refer to the the command [C4S], for slot 4, would be: MT100-100 user’s guide for explanation) SVID: 1,2,3 CVID: 1,2,3 C04 Saved If one card is in slot #2 of unit 3: This command enables one or more of the When sending command , t
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After executing this command, card 1, 2, and 3 will be grouped together as group 5 of unit 1 After processing a command, an OK or ER will be returned as feedback if "F" is included at the end of a command string or if the unit ID is This command clears the members for a single zero. group or for all nine groups. Command Format: [CLRGkUi] This command will set the path for the output, Gk = group number (k = # from 1-9) but it is not active until the switch command, Ui = unit number (i = # from
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 8 [VER] We have carefully tested and have found no problems in the supplied ; however, we would like to offer suggestions for the following: Cause 1: Card cage is not plugged in. Solution: Plug card cage in. If the LED lights, the problem is solved. If the LED is still not lit, see Cause 2. Cause 2: Card is not plugged in all the way. Solution: Push the card in all the way. If the LED is still not lit, see Cause 3. Cause 3: Card cage slot has a problem. Solution 1: Test the
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Cause 2: The MT103-118/120 card and its ALTINEX POLICY 9 serial device are not communicating. Please see the Altinex website at Solution 1: Turn the system OFF and then ON www.altinex.com for details on warranty and again. If there is still an error, see return policy. Cause 3. Cause 3: RS485 communic ation error Solution 1: Make sure that the card is pushed 592 Apollo street all the way into the slot. If there is still an error, see Solution 2. Brea, CA 92821 USA TEL: 714 990-2300 Solution 2:
