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User’s Manual
RGB 190F
RGB 192
RGB 198
Analog Computer-Video Interface
Extron Electronics, USA Extron Electronics, Europe Extron Electronics, Asia Extron Electronics, Japan
68-647-01 Rev. C
1230 South Lewis Street Beeldschermweg 6C 135 Joo Seng Road, #04-01 Daisan DMJ Building 6F
Anaheim, CA 92805 3821 AH Amersfoort PM Industrial Building 3-9-1 Kudan Minami Printed in USA
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Precautions Safety Instructions • English Warning FCC Class A Notice Power sources This equipment should be operated only from the power source This symbol is intended to alert the user of important indicated on the product. This equipment is intended to be used with a main operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions power system with a grounded (neutral) conductor. The third (grounding) pin is Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a in the litera
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 • Introduction .......................................................... 1-1 About this Manual ................................................................ 1-2 About the RGB 190F, RGB 192 and RGB 198 ............. 1-2 Features ...................................................................................... 1-3 Chapter 2 Installation and Operation ......................... 2-1 Installation Overview ..........................................................
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Table of Contents, cont’d RGB 190F, RGB 192 Chapter One 1 Introduction About this Manual About the RGB 190F, RGB 192 and RGB 198 Features 68-647-01 Rev. C Printed in USA 10 04 All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners. RGB 190F, RGB 192 and RGB 198 Table of Contents ii
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Intr Introduction, cont’d oduction Each RGB interface has two or more model options: About this Manual Three RGB 190F models This manual contains information about the Extron RGB 190F, RGB 192 and RGB 198 universal interfaces, detailing how to • RGB 190FV for PC computers operate and configure them. The three interfaces are functionally identical, with the exception of the RGB 192 and RGB 190FM for Macintosh computers RGB 198’s audio capabilities and the RGB 198’s extended RGB 190FS for SGI
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Introduction, cont’d RGBHV, RGBS, or RGsB outputs — Select the output format RGB 190F, RGB 192 via cabling setup and front panel DIP switch. Serration pulse switch — This DIP switch-selectable feature adds or strips the serration pulses from the output signal to make it compatible with digital display devices. Use the serration pulse switch if flagging or bending occurs at the top of the video display. Chapter Two 2 Installation and Operation Installation Overview Mounting the Interfaces Connec
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C O M P U T E R M O NITO R H-S HIF T S ER R D D S P L E S O V G E L NM O. M AU OD NI.O AUDIO ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 RGB 192 Installation and Operation, cont’d Installation and Operation Installation Overview This is an overview of the installation process. You will find detailed installation and operation instructions in this chapter. Install and set up the RGB 190F, RGB 192 or RGB 198 interfaces by following these basic steps: Turn off all of the equipment (computers, remote controls, 1 interface, pro
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MONITOR SERR DDS P COMPUTER H-SHIF T LS EOG V E L NO MON. M. AUDIO AUDIO ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 R G B 1 9 2 RGB 198 UNIVERSAL INTERFACE C O M P U T E R S E R R D D S P AUDIO M O NI TO R H - S HI F T LS EO VG E L NM O. M AU OD NI.O ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 I N P U T O U T P U T 125V 50/60 Hz 5A 125V 50/60 Hz 5A Installation and Operation, cont’d 6" Deep Rack Shelf 1/4 Rack Width Front False Faceplate Front false faceplate uses 2 screws. Use 2 mounting holes. Figure 2-2 — Through-desk mounting (2) 4
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Installation and Operation, cont’d 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 6 DIP switches — This bank of DIP switches is used to configure 10 the interface. The switches control: Level RGB 198 UNIVERSAL INTERFACE SERR DDSP COMPUTER MONITOR SOG NO MON. H-SHIFT AUDIO LEVEL M. AUDIO ON SOG (sync on green) 1 2 3 4 5 6 OUTPUT INPUT 125V 50/60 Hz 5A 125V 50/60 Hz 5A Serration pulses 100-240V 10.5-3.6A MAX DDSP OUTPUT ANAHEIM, CA MADE IN USA RGB HV S AUDIO Monitor or no monitor (ID bit termination)
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AA Installation and Operation, cont’d options, such as serration pulse and video termination To verify the polarity before connection, check the no-load power supply output with a voltmeter. changes, have been tried. On — The interface uses DDSP, which does not process Alternatively, an Extron P/S 100 Universal 12VDC Power the sync signal. Supply can power up to six RGB 190F or RGB 192 interfaces using only one AC power connector. DDSP disables the horizontal and vertical centering controls. BNC
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L/ R Mono L/ R Mono Installation and Operation, cont’d 5. To test the system setup and output, substitute a video test Wiring the audio incorrectly can damage the audio CAUTION generator for the computer input. Unplug the input and output circuits. output devices’ and the interface’s power cords, replace the video source with a VTG, then reconnect power cords Connect the sleeve(s) to ground (GND). Connecting the sleeve(s) to a negative (-) terminal to restore AC power. will damage audio output
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Installation and Operation, cont’d RGB 190F, RGB 192 Appendix A A Reference Information Specifications Included Parts Optional Accessories Cables RGB 190F, RGB 192 and RGB 198 Installation and Operation 2-12
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Refer Refer ence Information, cont’d ence Information Input impedance .......................... 510 ohms Specifications Output impedance ...................... 75 ohms Max. propagation delay .............. 57 ns Video Max. rise/fall time ....................... 4 ns Gain ............................................... Unity (0.7 V), (0.8 V) 15% with 3 dB peaking Polarity .......................................... RGBHV input: positive or negative (follows input) Bandwidth ......................
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Reference Information, cont’d External power supply (RGB 190F, RGB 192) Included Parts 100 VAC to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, external, Unless otherwise noted, these items are included in each order autoswitchable; to 12 VDC, 1 A, regulated, for an RGB 190F, RGB 192 or RGB 198: included Power input requirements (RGB 190F, RGB 192) Interface Part number 12 VDC, 0.35 A Temperature/humidity .............. Storage -40° to +158°F (-40° to +70°C) / RGB 190FV 60-486-61 10% to 90%, noncondensing VGA M 6’ MHR (M
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Reference Information, cont’d Cables Included items Part number BNC cable Part number Rubber feet BNC-5 3’ HR 26-260-15 IEC power cord BNC-5 6’ HR 26-260-01 Tweeker BNC-5 12’ HR 26-260-02 Universal 12VDC external power supply BNC-5 25’ HR 26-260-03 (RGB 190 and RGB 192 only) 70-055-01 BNC-5 50’ HR 26-260-04 Under-desk mounting kit instruction card 68-461-01 BNC-5 75’ HR 26-260-16 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw connector 10-319-10 BNC-5 100’ HR 26-260-05 Under-desk mounting bracket kit 70
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Reference Information, cont’d RGB 190F, RGB 192 and RGB 198 Reference Information A-8
