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SWITCHERS

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the 

MX2206RM

 Switcher.

We are sure you will find it a reliable and useful
product.

Superior performance for the right price backed by
solid technical and customer support is what we
have to offer.

The product you are holding in your hands is
designed using state-of-the-art technology and is
superior to anything available on the market. You
will find this and our other products reliable, long
lasting, and simple to operate.

We are committed to providing our customers with
solutions to the most demanding audio-visual
installations at very competitive pricing.

We appreciate your selection of our products and
are confident that you will join the ranks of our many
satisfied customers throughout the world.

This manual covers:

MX2206RM

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6 – in, 1 - out RGBS Auto Switcher

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS .................2

GENERAL ...........................................................2
RACK MOUNT SAFETY GUIDELINES................2
INSTALLATION ...................................................2
CLEANING ..........................................................2
FCC / CE NOTICE ...............................................2

ABOUT YOUR SWITCHER ....................................3

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .............................3

DESCRIPTION OF 

MX2206RM

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SELECT INPUT ...................................................5
SYNC DELAY ......................................................5
AUTO SWITCH MODE BUTTON ........................5
STAND BY / ALL CHANNELS OFF
BUTTON ..............................................................5
RESET BUTTON .................................................5
BEEP ON/OFF BUTTON .....................................5
POWER UP DEFAULT SET ................................5
ANALOG OUTPUT ..............................................5
POWER SUPPLY ................................................6

APPLICATION DIAGRAM.......................................6

INSTALLING YOUR SWITCHER ............................7

OPERATION...........................................................7

RS-232 CONTROL ..............................................7
RS-232 PROTOCOL ...........................................8
MASTER-SLAVE CONFIGURATION ..................9
CONTACT CLOSURE (ONE WIRE ANALOG)
CONTROL ...........................................................9
MANUAL LOOP CONTROL...............................10
LOOP CONTROL WITH RS-232 COMMAND ...10

ACCESSORIES ....................................................11

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ...................11

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ..............................12

ALTINEX POLICY.................................................13

LIMITED WARRANTY .......................................13
RETURN POLICY..............................................13
CONTACT INFORMATION ...............................13

Summary of Contents for MX2206RM

Page 1: ...SWITCHERS MANUAL PART NUMBER 400 0065 003 PRODUCT REVISION 1 MX2206RM 6 IN 1 OUT RGBS AUTO SWITCHER USER S GUIDE...

Page 2: ...n the ranks of our many satisfied customers throughout the world This manual covers MX2206RM 6 in 1 out RGBS Auto Switcher TABLE OF CONTENTS Page PRECAUTIONS SAFETY WARNINGS 2 GENERAL 2 RACK MOUNT SAF...

Page 3: ...accessories like rack mount shelf DA1298RM or rack mount ears DA1299RM and cables for optimum setup To turn off the main power be sure to remove the cord from the power outlet The power outlet socket...

Page 4: ...nc Delay times may be selected 0 delay 0 5 second delay 1 5 second delay and 2 0 second delay pre set while powering on the unit The MX2206RM offers a 9 pin control port which provides a means of inte...

Page 5: ...ibility Typical Video Bandwidth 200 MHz Horizontal 15 200 kHz Vertical 20 190 Hz Cross talk 48dB 10 MHz Coupling DC Power External Power Adapter 90 140V 200 240V Power Consumption 20 watts max Table 3...

Page 6: ...2 seconds When in Auto Switch mode the rear panel LED lights will scan for an active signal until one is found Auto switching is only available when switching RGBS format signals 4 5 STAND BY ALL CHAN...

Page 7: ...the same channel The simplicity of this approach is that only 2 wires one to pin 9 and one to ground are required to connect and control all of the switchers The selection of channels can also be acco...

Page 8: ...ss to a variety of control capabilities PIN No PIN Designation 1 No connection 2 RS 232 Transmit 3 RS 232 Receive 4 No connection 5 Ground 6 Multiple Switcher Loop Control 7 Analog Switch Voltage Inpu...

Page 9: ...stem being used is not setup to wait for the OK string it is important to include a 100 milliseconds delay between each command The MX2206RM Switcher is also designed to send feedback commands from th...

Page 10: ...e using pin 9 and pin 7 MX2206RM 9 pin D Master PIN No MX2206RM 9 pin D Slave PIN No 9 7 5 5 Master Slave Analog Switch Voltage Connection With this configuration the Master unit has ultimate control...

Page 11: ...specifically the output of one switcher is connected to INPUT 6 of the next switcher Once loop control is enabled these switchers will automatically switch video signal to the output of the second swi...

Page 12: ...CABLES PC5301US Power cable for US PC5302US Power cable for U K PC5303US Power cable for Australia PC5304US Power cable for Germany FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 9 No Question Answer 1 Why do the LED li...

Page 13: ...tude level is as follows 1 RED GREEN BLUE are less than 10 V 2 SYNC is less than 1 0 V and more than 0 3 V Please use the appropriate input voltage 110 VAC or 220 VAC Please make sure that the proper...

Page 14: ...ts that you have ordered and that this product fulfills your need In the unlikely event that an Altinex product needs to be returned please follow the policies below Altinex will accept product return...

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