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KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD.
USER MANUAL
MODEL:
MODULAR TBUS-6xl
Table Connection Bus
P/N: 2900-300073 Rev 2
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Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Started 2 2.1 Achieving the Best Performance 2 2.2 Glossary 2 3 Overview 3 4 Your TBUS-6xl Enclosure 4 4.1 TBUS-6xl Optional Inner Frames 5 4.2 TBUS-6xl Optional Inserts 5 4.3 Power Socket Options 6 4.4 Power Cord Options 7 5 Installing the TBUS-6xl 8 5.1 Assembling the Inner Frame 8 5.2 Installing the Inner Frame 10 5.3 Cutting an Opening in the Table 11 5.4 Inserting the TBUS-6xl through the Cut Out Opening 12 5.5 Connecting the Cables 13
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1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our 1,000-plus different models now appear in 11 groups that are clearly defined by function: GROUP 1: Distribution Ampl
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2 Getting Started We recommend that you: • Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment • Review the contents of this user manual • Use Kramer high-performance high-resolution cables Go to http://www.kramerelectronics.com to check for up-to-date user manuals, a complete list of Kramer wall plates and module i connectors, application programs, and to check if firmware upgrades are available (where appropriate). 2.1
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3 Overview The Kramer TBUS-6xl is a high-quality, anodized aluminum, table-mounted connection bus enclosure for boardrooms and conference rooms. Its attractive enclosure is designed to provide maximum connectivity in the smallest possible footprint. The unit is sturdy, cost-effective, and easy to install. The TBUS-6xl includes: • A modular design, letting you tailor the TBUS-6xl according to your requirements • A black anodized or brushed clear aluminum lid with a special opening for
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4 Your TBUS-6xl Enclosure Figure 1: TBUS-6xl Enclosure Top View # Feature Function 1 Black Anodized/Brushed Includes an opening for cable pass-through; covers the inner Clear Textured Lid frame, leaving the table surface neat and tidy 2 Outer Rim Fits over the table surface. A protective rubber guard protects the outer rim during shipping. Remove it before installing the unit 3 Lid Housing When opened, the lid retracts into the lid housing 4 Rubber Protectors Protect the table surf
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4.1 TBUS-6xl Optional Inner Frames The following inner frames can be installed in the TBUS-6xl enclosure: Inner Frames for TBUS-6xl Specifications (defines what you can include in this inner frame): T6F-2S (P/N: 80-004399) 2 openings for 2 power sockets 2 RJ-45 connectors 2 USB connectors Two 3.5mm mini jack AUDIO connectors 2 VGA 15-pin HD connectors T6F-23 (P/N: 80-004499) 2 openings for 2 power sockets 2 blank inserts 1 pass-through insert T6F-03M (P/N: 80-005499)
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4.3 Power Socket Options A choice of power sockets per inner frame are available in several versions, including power sockets for the USA, Germany (the Europlug), Belgium-France, Italy, South Africa, Israel and Australia. A “Universal” socket for general use is also available (see the compatibility restrictions in the table below). Power Socket Power Specs Power Socket Power Specs Type Type Universal: TS/1U (80-000899) Fully compatible with power plugs in the UK, India, Italy and De
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4.4 Power Cord Options You can order any of the following power cords to use with a modular TBUS: Power Cord Type Description P/N 6ft/110V (North America) C-AC/US (110V) 91-000099 6ft/125V (Japan) C-AC/JP (125V) 91-000699 6ft/220V (Europe) C-AC/EU (220V) 91-000199 6ft/220V (Israel) C-AC/IL (220V) 91-000999 6ft/250V (UK) C-AC/UK (250V) 91-000299 6ft/250V (India) C-AC/IN (250V) 91-001099 6ft/250V/10A (China) C-AC/CN (250V) 91-001199 6ft/250V/10A (South Africa) C-AC/ZA (250V) 91-0012
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5 Installing the TBUS-6xl To install the TBUS-6xl perform the following steps: 1. Assemble the inner frame (see Section 5.1). 2. Install the inner frame (see Section 5.2). 3. Cut an opening in the table (see Section 5. 3). 4. Insert the unit through the opening and secure to the table (see Section 5.4). 5. Connect the cables (see Section 5.5). 6. Insert pass-through cables (see Section 5.6) 7. Adjust the height of the inner frame (see Section 5. 7). 5.1 Assembling the Inner Fram
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Figure 2: TBUS-6xl Inner Frame (P/N: 80-004499) # Feature Function 1 Power Socket Opening Suitable for a single power socket or the optional insert kit for TBUS 2 Blank Plates Three blank covers that can be replaced with wall plates as required 3 Adjustable Height Screw For adjusting the height of the Inner frame Holes 5.1.2 Mounting the Power Socket Assemblies To mount the power socket, place the power socket under the frame in its appropriate place and tighten with the two screw
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5.1.3 Installing a MegaTOOL To install a MegaTOOL, as shown in Figure 3: 1. Screw the supplied spacers to their designated places (one on each side). 2. Insert the MegaTOOL, from beneath, through the MegaTOOL opening. 3. Screw the screws (one on each side) through the frame holes and spacers. Figure 3: Installing the MegaTOOL 5.2 Installing the Inner Frame To install the inner frame: 1. Place the inner frame inside the TBUS-6xl enclosure. 2. Set the required height using your finge
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5.3 Cutting an Opening in the Table To cut an opening in the table: 1. Place the cut out template (that is included with your TBUS-6xl) on the surface of the table exactly where you want to install the TBUS-6xl. 2. Attach the template to the table with the included screws (if using the cut out template). 3. Following the inside edge of the template, cut a hole in the table surface with a sabre or keyhole saw according to the dimensions shown in Figure 4 (not to scale). The thickness
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5.4 Inserting the TBUS-6xl through the Cut Out Opening To install TBUS-6xl in the opening: 1. Remove the protective rubber guard from around the outer rim of the TBUS-6xl housing. Beware of the sharp edge! 2. Carefully insert the unit into the prepared opening (see Figure 5). 3. Take the support brackets under the table and place them into the support bracket grooves on both sides of the unit (see Figure 1). 4. Verify proper alignment of the unit before tightening the mounting screws.
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5.5 Connecting the Cables When replacing blank inserts with connector inserts (for example, VGA, audio, HDMI and so on): 1. Insert the cables to their appropriate connectors from underneath. 2. Secure the cables to the tie holes using the included self-locking ties. Do not secure the cables too tightly or too loosely. Leave a small amount of slack. After the TBUS-6xl is connected to mains power and the proper cables, it is ready for use. 5.6 Inserting Pass-through Cables When replaci
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5.7 Adjusting the Height of the Inner frame If needed, you can adjust the inner frame height to accommodate large or bulky cables. To adjust, perform the following: 1. Remove the four height adjustment screws, while supporting the surface from underneath with your fingers. 2. Raise or lower the inner frame to the required height, insert the screws, and tighten them in place. 14 TBUS-6xl - Installing the TBUS-6xl
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6 Using the TBUS-6xl Once the TBUS-6xl is installed, you can easily customize it to suit your own requirements by plugging in the required A/V equipment, as illustrated in the example in Figure 6. Figure 6: TBUS-6xl Boardroom Installation TBUS-6xl - Using the TBUS-6xl 15 15
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7 Technical Specifications of the Assembled TBUS-6xl POWER SOURCE Power Socket Assemblies (AC power limits): Universal 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz, 5A Maximum 5A per power outlet Fully compatible with power plugs in the UK, India, Italy and Denmark, as well as with the 2-prong Europlug. Partially compatible (if the polarity is reversed) with plugs in China, Switzerland, Israel and the USA. The universal socket does not supply grounding to plugs in Central Europe and France (you should orde
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