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MTP 15HD A Series • Installation and Operation
Installation and Operation, cont'd
N
Do not tin the power supply leads before installing them
in the direct insertion connector. Tinned wires are not as
secure in the connectors and could be pulled out.
Use the supplied tie-wrap to strap the power cord to the
extended tail of the connector.
N
Your transmitter/receiver pair may have shipped with a
blue captive screw connector. This blue connector can be
plugged into either a blue or an orange power receptacle.
The blue connector does not have the extended tail or the
included tie-wrap.
Alternatively, an optional Extron PS 124 Universal 12 VDC
Power Supply, part number 60-1022-01, can power multiple
Extron 12 VDC devices using only one AC power connector.
TP cable termination
N
RJ-45 termination with CAT 5, 5e, or 6 cable
(for non-C7 units
only
) or DTP26 or CAT 7 cable (for
C7 units
only
) must comply with the TIA/EIA T568A
or TIA/EIA T568B wiring standards for all connections.
RJ-45 termination with Skew-Free A/V UTP cable (for
non-C7 units
only
) must comply with TIA/EIA T568A
only.
N
The non-C7 transmitters and receivers will not work
properly with DTP26 or CAT 7 STP cable.
The C7 transmitters and receivers will work properly
only with
DTP26 or CAT 7 STP cable.
Figure 11 on page 18 details the recommended termination of TP
cables with RJ-45 connectors in accordance with the
TIA/EIA T568A or TIA/EIA T568B wiring standards. You can
use either standard with CAT 5, 5e, 6, 7, and DTP26 cable, but
ensure that you use the same standard on both ends of the
cable.
