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MVX Plus 128 VGA A
Computer video (VGA) and Audio Matrix Switcher
68-521-30 Rev. B
04 07
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Precautions Safety Instructions � English Warning Power sources � This equipment should be operated only from the power source indicated on the product. This This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance equipment is intended to be used with a main power system with a grounded (neutral) conductor. The (servicing) instructions in the literature provided with the equipment. third (grounding) pin is a safety feature, do not attempt to bypass or disable it. Th
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FCC Class A Notice N 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructio
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L R L R Quick Start — MVX Plus 128 VGA A Matrix Switcher Step 6 — Ethernet Installation If desired,connect a network WANor LANhub, a control system, or computer Step 1 to the Ethernet RJ-45 port. See chapter 2, Turn off power to the inputand output devices, “Installation”, fordetails. and disconnectthe power cor ds. • Network connection— W ireas a patch Step 2 — Inputs (straight) cable. a. Connectup to 12 highr esolution • Computer or contr
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Quick Start — MVX Plus 128 VGA A Matrix Switcher, continued Esc button cancels selectionsin progressand Saving or recalling a preset resets the front panel button indications. 1. Savea pr eset — Press and holdthe Pr eset The Esc button does notr esetthe current button for 2 seconds. configuration, the RGBHV and audio Recalla pr eset — P ressand r elease the Preset selection, any presets, or anyaudio level button. or volume settings.On audi
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Table of Contents Chapter One • Introduction .......................................................................................................1-1 About this Manual......................................................................................................................1-2 About the MVX Plus 128 VGA A Matrix Switcher...................................................1-2 Definitions...................................................................................................
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Table of Contents, cont’d Viewing.and.adjusting.the.input.audio.level......................................................................3-32 Example.10:.Viewing.and.adjusting.an.input.audio.level...............................................3-34 Viewing.and.adjusting.the.output.volume..........................................................................3-36 Reading.the.displayed.volume..........................................................................................3-37 Examp
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Chapter Five • Matrix Software..............................................................................................5-1 Matrix Switchers Control Program..................................................................................5-2 Installing.the.software..............................................................................................................5-2 Software.operation.via.Ethernet..................................................................................
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Table of Contents, cont’d Chapter 6 • HTML Operation....................................................................................................5-25 Download the Startup Page.................................................................................................6-2 System Status Page...................................................................................................................6-3 DSVP.page.......................................................................
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Appendix A • Ethernet Connection..................................................................................... A-1 Ethernet Link................................................................................................................................ A-2 Ethernet.connection................................................................................................................. A-2 Default.address............................................................................
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Table of Contents, cont’d 68-521-30.B 04.07 All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners. vi MVX Plus 128 VGA A Matrix Switcher • Table of Contents PRELIMINARY
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MVX Plus 128 VGA A Matrix Switcher Chapter One 1 Introduction About.this.Manual About.the.MVX.Plus.128.VGA.A.Matrix.Switcher Definitions Features PRELIMINARY
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Introduction About this Manual Thismanual contains installation, configuration,and operating informationfor the Extron MVXPlus 128 VGA A 12-input by 8-output wideband computer video (VGA)and audio (A) matrixswitcher . About the MVX Plus 128 VGA A Matrix Switcher TheMVX matrix switcher distributes any of12 inputs toany combinationof 8 outputs.The matrix switcher can routemultiple input/outputconfigurations simultaneously. The matrixswitcher
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TheMVX Plus 128 VGA A switcherinputs and outputs VGA videoon 15-pin HD connectors and audio on 3.5 mm, 5-polecaptive scr ew terminals. The audioswitching can either be linked withthe video (audio follow) orbe independent ofthe video (audio breakaway). Adjustableinput audio gainand attenuationcompensates for leveldif ferences between audioinputs. The matrix switchercan be remotely controlled via its LANport, its r ear panel
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Introduction, cont’d Features Video — Theswitcher inputs and outputs RGBHV orRGBS (VGA) video on 15-pinHD connectors. It can alsoswitch RGsB, RsGsBs, component/HDTV, S-video, orcomposite video. Bandwidth — The MVXPlus 128 VGA A switcher provides a minimumof 300 MHz (-3dB) videobandwidth, fully loaded. Audio inputs — Inputand output ster eoaudio, balanced or unbalanced, is providedon 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screwterminals. Audio input gain/a
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Rooming— The switcher can be programmedto group multiple outputs tospecific “rooms”, allowing them to have their ownpr esets. Switching flexibility — Provides individuallybuf fered, independentmatrix switched outputs with audiofollow and audio breakawayfor audio models. • Tie any input to any or all outputs. • Quick multiple tie — Multiple inputs can beswitched to multiple outputs simultaneously.This allows alldisplays (outputs)to change fr
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Introduction, cont’d Global memory presets — Input/output configurations can be storedin any of 32global memory presets. Youcan then recall those configurations, when needed, with afew simple stepsusing the frontpanel. For the MVXPlus 128 VGA A, 20global memory pr esets areavailable from thefr ont panel; the remaining presetsar eavailable via serial portcontr ol. Rack mounting — Rack mountablein any conventional19" wide rack Three f
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MVX Plus 128 VGA A Matrix Switcher Chapter Two 2 Installation Mounting.the.Switcher Rear.Panel.Cabling.and.Views Front.Panel.Configuration.Port PRELIMINARY
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Installation Mounting the Switcher UL requirements The following Underwriters Laboratories(UL) r equirements pertainto the installation of theMVX Plus128 VGA A into a rack. 1. Elevated operating ambient temperature —If the equipment installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly,the operating ambient temperatureof the rack environmentmay begr eater than room ambienttemperatur e. Therefore, install theMVX Plus in an environmentcompatible
