Extron electronics MSG0804, User Manual

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MSG Matrix Switchers • Introduction
Bandwidth — Bandwidth is a minimum of 225 MHz (475 MHz on HR models) at
-3dB, fully loaded, allowing these switchers to switch high-resolution
computer displays.
Flexible Control Options —
– Front Panel Control — Provides push button input and output selection,
preset creation and selection, and audio volume and mute control, using
large, soft-touch, color-coded rubber buttons; LED indicators show
confirmation of current or pending ties.
– RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 remote control — Allows third-party remote
control of features and functions using the Serial Control Protocol, or
ICS100 control software for Windows
®
.
– Remote control from a network — IP Server software (included)
provides comprehensive control of the switcher functions over a LAN,
WAN, or the Internet, via the RS-232 port.
– IR remote control — Enables the user to select inputs/outputs and adjust
volume using the optional CTL 120-2 IR Remote Control.
Front Panel Lockout mode — Locks out all front panel functions. When front
panel lockout mode is active, all controls are still available through
RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 commands.
Rack-mountable
— The 3U high, full rack width, metal enclosure is rack-
mountable.
32 presets — Store and recall up to 32 (via serial commands) or 12 (MSG0804) or
16 (MSG0808)(via front panel) different input/output configuration and
audio level presets.
Genlock input/output — Enables vertical interval switching for glitch-free
transitioins when it’s used with a blackburst generator and synchronous
video sources.
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