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IN1608 Series • Setup Guide
The Extron IN1608 Scaling Presentation Switcher is an eight input, HDCP-compliant
video scaler that accepts a wide variety of audio and video formats. This guide allows
an experienced user to set up and configure IN1608, IN1608 SA, and IN1608 MA
scalers. It covers how to perform basic operations using the front panel controls and
selected Simple Instruction Set (SIS™) commands.
NOTE:
For full installation, configuration, menus, connector wiring, and
operation details, see the
IN1606 and IN1608 Series User Guide
, at
www.extron.com
.
Installation
Rear Panel Features
100-240V ~ 1.0 A MAX
1
2
CONFIGURABLE
HDMI
HDMI
5
6
7
8
C
RS-232 IR
RS-232
IR
Tx Rx
Tx Rx
G
Tx Rx
Tx Rx
G
Tx Rx
Tx Rx
G
HDMI
A
B
3
4
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
Tx Rx
RS-232
G
LAN
RESET
AUDIO INPUTS
OUTPUTS
OUTPUTS
L
1
R
L
2
R
L
3
R
L
4
R
L
5
R
+48V
+48V
1
2
L
R
VARIABLE
IN1608
1
2
MIC/LINE
L
6
R
SIG LINK
DTP IN
SIG LINK
DTP IN
SIG LINK
DTP OUT
50-60 Hz
RS-232
IR
REMOTE
OVER DTP
OVER DTP
a
b
c
d
g
h
e
f i
k l
Figure 1.
IN1608 Series Shared Rear Panel Connectors
Power and Input Connections
Output Connections
Control Connections
a
AC power connector
b
Configurable analog 15-pin HD (VGA) connectors (inputs 1 and 2)
c
HDMI input connectors (inputs 3 through 6)
d
DTP input and corresponding RS-232/IR Over DTP connectors
(inputs 7 and 8)
e
Analog audio input connectors (associated with inputs 1 through 6)
f
Mic/Line audio input connectors and adjacent phantom power LEDs
g
DTP output connector and
corresponding RS-232/IR Over
DTP connector (output C)
h
HDMI output connectors
(outputs A and B)
i
Analog audio output connectors
j
Amplified audio output connectors
(IN1608 SA and IN1608 MA only)
k
LAN connector
l
RS-232 connector
Mounting and Cabling
Step 1
—
Mounting
a.
Turn off or disconnect all equipment power sources.
b.
Mount IN1608 scalers to a rack using the pre-installed rack ears or use an optional
mounting kit for under-the-desk mounting. The IN1608 comes in a 1U, full rack width
enclosure. The IN1608 SA and IN1608 MA come in 2U, full rack width enclosures.
Step 2
—
Connecting Inputs
a.
Connect analog video sources to the VGA connectors (see
b
above).
b.
Connect digital HDMI or DVI (with an appropriate adapter) sources to the HDMI
connectors (see
c
above).
c.
Connect a DTP transmitter to the DTP input connectors (see
d
above). For cable wiring
and recommendations, see
Twisted Pair Recommendations for DTP Communication
on page 2.
Signal LED
—
Lights green when the unit is receiving an active video signal from a DTP
transmitter.
Link LED
—
Lights amber when a valid link is established to a DTP transmitter.
d.
To pass serial, infrared data, or other control signals, as for serial control of a source,
connect the control device to the RS-232 and IR Over DTP captive screw connectors
(see
RS-232 and IR Over DTP Wiring
on page 2).
e.
Connect analog audio input sources to the 5-pole captive screw connectors
(see
e
above). For audio wiring, see
Audio Wiring
on page 2.
f.
Connect Mic/Line audio input sources to the 3-pole captive screw connectors
(see
f
above).
Tx Rx
RS-232
G
LAN
2x25W(8Ω)/2x50W(4Ω)
RESET
OUTPUTS
REMOTE
L
R
CLASS 2 WIRING
1
2
L
R
VARIABLE
AMPLIFIED OUTPUT
Tx Rx
RS-232
G
LAN
70V - 100W
RESET
OUTPUTS
REMOTE
CLASS 2 WIRING
1
2
L
R
VARIABLE
AMPLIFIED OUTPUT
O
O
10
IN1608 SA
IN1608 MA
Rack Ears
Rack Mounting
#8 Screw
(4) Places
Each Side
MBU 149
Mounting Bracket
Mounting Screws
(2) Places
Each Side
Furniture Mounting
