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Setup Guide

MTPX Plus Series

Category

Mini Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers

68-1560-01 Rev. C 

08 19

Summary of Contents for MTPX 3232

Page 1: ...Setup Guide MTPX Plus Series Category Mini Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers 68 1560 01 Rev C 08 19 ...

Page 2: ...oducto avisa al usuario de la presencia de importantes instrucciones de uso y mantenimiento recogidas en la documentación proporcionada con el equipo Para obtener información sobre directrices de seguridad cumplimiento de normativas compatibilidad electromagnética accesibilidad y temas relacionados consulte la Guía de cumplimiento de normativas y seguridad de Extron referencia 68 290 01 en el siti...

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Page 4: ...uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference This interference must be corrected at the expense of the user NOTE For more information on safety guidelines regulatory compliances EMI EMF compat...

Page 5: ...mputer or device responses used in this guide the character 0 is the number zero and O is the capital letter o Computer responses and directory paths that do not have variables are written in the font shown here Reply from 208 132 180 48 bytes 32 times 2ms TTL 32 C Program Files Extron Variables are written in slanted form as shown here ping xxx xxx xxx xxx t SOH R Data STX Command ETB ETX Selecta...

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Page 7: ...on 1 About this Manual 1 About the MTPX Plus Switchers 1 Twisted Pair TP Cable Transmission Distance 3 TP Skew Equalization 4 Installation 5 Rear Panel 5 Inputs 6 RS 232 Output Inserts 6 Outputs 7 Remote Control 8 Power 8 Front Panel 8 Front Panel Operation 9 Creating a Tie 9 Saving or Recalling a Preset 10 Setting the Front Panel Locks Executive Modes 10 Selecting Lock Mode 2 or Toggling Between ...

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Page 9: ...AL INPU TS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 1 2 2 1 3 4 5 6 RS 232 OUT PUT INSE RTIO N LOC AL OUT PUT S OUT PUT S INPU TS CON TRO L MON O AUD IO OUT PUT S AUD IO INPU TS LINK RESE T L R 1 L R 2 L R 3 L R 4 L R 5 L R 6 L R 1 L R 2 L R 3 L R 4 L R 5 L R 6 L R 7...

Page 10: ...direct mono audio outputs to an audio device without an MTP transmitter One or two depending on the matrix size 15 pin HD output connectors are available for direct RGB VGA output to a video device without an MTP receiver NOTE The direct input and direct output connectors can also support HD YUV video YUV video S video and composite video For low resolution MTPs S video and composite video on the ...

Page 11: ...e Peak function on the transmitting device MTP transmitter or MTPX Plus See the MTP Transmitter Receiver User Manual and the SIS table on Output pre peaking on page 19 NOTE The minimum TP cable length should be 25 feet 7 6 m It is possible to exceed the recommended distance however image quality may be reduced The transmitters receivers and matrix switcher are designed for and perform best with Ex...

Page 12: ...gether the signal transmitted on the shortest wire pair leads the other colors and appears to the left on the display As the transmission cable length increases the skew effect increases The MTPX Plus input and output skew equalizer functions provide separate time delay circuits on the red green and blue video lines This allows you to properly align the red green and blue video signals on the disp...

Page 13: ... 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 1 2 2 1 3 4 5 6 RS 232 OUTPUT INSERTION LOCAL OUTPUTS OUTPUTS INPUTS CONTROL CONTROL MONO AUDIO OUTPUTS AUDIO INPUTS LINK RESET L R 1 L R 2 L R 3 L R 4 L R 5 L R 6 L R 1 L R 2 L R 3 L R 4 L R 5 L R 6 L R 7 L R 8 Tx Rx 1 Tx Rx 2 Tx Rx 3 Tx Rx 4 Tx Rx 5 Tx Rx 6 Tx Rx 7 Tx Rx 8 Tx Rx 9 Tx Rx 10 Tx Rx 11 Tx Rx 12 Tx ...

Page 14: ...p Tip Ring Do not tin the wires Figure 5 Audio Input Connector Wiring 4 Input Select switches switchers other than the MTPX Plus 128 Set the INPUT SELECT ON LOCAL RJ 45 1 2 3 Input Select DIP switches for each input that can be either local or on TP cable from an MTP transmitter RJ 45 down for an input from an MTP transmitter 1 Local up for a local RGB video and audio input 2 and 3 NOTE MTPX Plus ...

Page 15: ...age 19 8 Local audio outputs Connect audio devices such as audio amplifiers or powered speakers to these two four or eight 3 5 mm Mono Audio local audio Outputs 5 pole captive screw connectors to receive unamplified mono line level audio Unbalanced Output Balanced Output L R Ring Tip Sleeve s Tip Ring Sleeve s Tip Tip NO GROUND HERE NO GROUND HERE Do not tin the wires ATTENTION For unbalanced audi...

Page 16: ...a control system or a computer to the Ethernet RJ 45 port Network connection Wire as a patch straight cable Computer or control system connection Wire the interface cable as a crossover cable NOTE The factory default IP address is 192 168 254 254 Power Power connector Plug the switcher into a grounded AC source Front Panel AUDIO VIDEO I O CONTROL ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC CONFIG MTPX PLUS SERIES MTP M...

Page 17: ...sets of ties or a combination 1 Press and release the ESC button to clear any input button output button or control button indicators that may be lit 2 Press and release the VIDEO and or AUDIO I O buttons to select or deselect video and or audio as desired Green when selected Off when deselected Red when selected Off when deselected I O VIDEO AUDIO NOTE Audio RS 232 or video can be broken away tie...

Page 18: ...all The Enter button blinks red to indicate the need to activate the save or recall 3 Press and release the ENTER button Setting the Front Panel Locks Executive Modes The matrix switcher has three levels of front panel security lock that limit the operation of the switcher from the front panel The three levels are Lock mode 0 The front panel is completely unlocked Lock mode 1 All changes are locke...

Page 19: ...tely 2 seconds I O VIDEO AUDIO ENTER I O VIDEO AUDIO ENTER Press and hold simultaneously The buttons blink twice Release the buttons 2 seconds Selecting Lock Mode 2 or Toggling Between Mode 2 and Mode 1 NOTES If the switcher is in Lock mode 0 or mode 1 this procedure selects mode 2 If the switcher in Lock mode 2 this procedure selects mode 0 unlocks the switcher Toggle the lock on and off by press...

Page 20: ...es the baud rate NOTE The CONTROL and I O buttons indicate the REMOTE port baud rate and protocol as shown The INPUT buttons show the audio RS 232 wire pair configurations 2 Release the CONTROL buttons NOTE These settings are protected when front panel Lock mode 2 is selected You can view the configurations in Lock mode 2 but you cannot change them from the front panel the actions are ignored and ...

Page 21: ...es the level or volume button increases the level or volume 4 Press and release the AUDIO button to exit Viewing Ties and Muting Outputs 1 Press the AUDIO button OUTPUT buttons light for outputs that have no ties established NOTE If an OUTPUT button blinks that output is muted To toggle mute on and off press and hold the output button for 2 seconds 2 Press an INPUT button The buttons for all tied ...

Page 22: ...ing for Network Communication on page 29 Establish a network connection as follows NOTE The factory configured passwords for all accounts on this device have been set to the device serial number Passwords are case sensitive If the device is reset the password will be the original password configuration which is no password 1 Open a TCP socket to port 23 using the IP address of the switcher NOTE Th...

Page 23: ...ve change notices from the switcher the Telnet session must be in verbose mode 1 or 3 see Set verbose mode on page 22 In verbose mode 3 the Telnet socket reports changes using messages that resemble SIS command responses Establishing a USB Port Connection A standard USB cable and the Extron DataViewer utility version 2 0 or newer can be used for connection to the MTPX Plus 128 CONFIG port The USB ...

Page 24: ... X OutX InX Vid Audio breakaway Example see 2nd Note above 7 5 Out05 In07 Vid Tie input 7 video to output 5 Tie input to output audio only X X OutX InX Aud Audio breakaway Example 24 04 Out04 In24 Aud Tie input 24 audio to output 4 Read RGB output tie X X RGBHV input X is tied to output X Read video output tie X X Video input X is tied to output X Read audio output tie X X Audio input X is tied to...

Page 25: ...ik tie creation AadjX X finished IpekX X new value Tie input X to output 1 and auto adjust the peaking on input X The X value in the response reports whether the adjustment value was within or outside of the threshold NOTES Before issuing the auto calibration command 1 Disconnect the power and RJ 45 cables at the MTP transmitter connected to X Pre Peak is on 2 Connect the two cables to the include...

Page 26: ...ecrease the X skew plane adjustment for input X by 1 step 2 ns Read input skew adjustment values EX Iseq X X X Output skew adjustment Set all output skew adjustment values EX X X X Oseq OseqX X X X Set a specific skew adjustment for the TP output X values are listed in RGB order Example E2 0 0 4Oseq Oseq02 0 0 4 Set output 2 s skew settings as follows Red 0 ns Green 0 ns Blue 8 ns delayed 8 ns Inc...

Page 27: ...l output polarity matrix size 1632 and larger EX1 X1 Opol OpolX1 X1 Set the horizontal and vertical sync polarity for local output X1 Example E2 0Opol Opol2 00 Set local output 2 to output negative horizontal and vertical sync Read local output sync settings matrix size 1616 and smaller EOpol X1 Read local output sync settings matrix size 1632 and larger EX1 Opol X1 Audio or RS 232 mute commands A...

Page 28: ... audio gain to 2 dB Set input audio attenuation to dB value X X1 g InX AudX1 Increment gain X G InX AudX1 Increase gain by 1 dB Example 5 G In05 Aud 03 Increase audio input 5 level from 2 dB to 3 dB Decrement gain X G InX AudX1 Decrease gain by 1 dB Example 7 G In07 Aud 09 Decrease audio input 7 level from 8 dB to 9 dB Read input level X G X1 Audio output volume Set the audio volume to a specific ...

Page 29: ...ecutive modes on page 3 4 for more information on the Lock modes Lock all front panel functions 1X Exe1 Enable Lock mode 1 Lock advanced front panel functions 2X Exe2 Enable Lock mode 2 Unlock all front panel functions 0X Exe0 Enable Lock mode 0 View lock status X X2 Information requests Information request I VX2 XX2 AX2 XX2 VX2 XX2 is the video matrix size AX2 XX2 is the audio matrix size Example...

Page 30: ...X2 Read DHCP on off status EDH X2 Set verbose mode EX2 CV VrbX2 Read verbose mode ECV X2 Configure current port timeout E0 X2 TC Pti0 X2 Read current port timeout E0TC X2 Configure global IP port timeout E1 X2 TC Pti1 X2 Read global IP port timeout E1TC X2 KEY X2 IP address nnn nnn nnn nnn X2 DHCP 0 1 off 1 on X2 Verbose mode 0 clear none default for Telnet connection 2 tagged responses for querie...

Page 31: ...Switchers and click Download NOTE Extron recommends that you read the Release Notes located in the first column 4 Follow the on screen instructions NOTE If your download does not automatically start select the click here link that is beneath Download Center The installation program creates a C Program Files x86 Extron Matrix_Switchers directory First time Connection Considerations LAN port connect...

Page 32: ...es 3 On the next page that appears select the Install the software automatically radio button 4 Click Next Follow the on screen instructions The wizard assigns the driver necessary to access the switcher to the connected CONFIG USB port this may take a few minutes 5 Click Finish to exit the wizard NOTE You may need to repeat these steps if you subsequently connect the switcher to a different USB p...

Page 33: ...TPX Plus TP outputs have a pre peaking feature TP inputs and outputs have skew adjustments See the following sections to set these adjustable features NOTE Unless the TP cables are changed these adjustments should need to be made only once during installation Before you start optimizing set all input level and peaking input and output skew and ouput Pre Peak settings to either zero or off Setting ...

Page 34: ...reconnect them to the MTP transmitter 7 Repeat steps 1 through 5 for each MTPX Plus input Manually Setting the MTPX Level and Peaking If you choose not to auto calibrate or if you want to fine tune the adjustment you can manually set the values as follows 1 Connect an oscilloscope preferred or a monitor acceptable to local output VGA ouptut 1 2 If using an oscilloscope apply a white field test pat...

Page 35: ... until all three colors are properly converged 8 If either of the two remaining colors is left shifted repeat steps 4 and 6 9 Repeat steps 2 through 7 for all other inputs 10 Connect an oscilloscope preferred or a monitor acceptable to the MTPX twisted pair output to be adjusted via an MTP receiver 11 Apply a crosshatch test pattern to one of the local VGA inputs on the MTPX Plus 12 Tie the local ...

Page 36: ...pattern 3 Tie the local input receiving the test pattern signal to the output connected to the MTP receiver to be optimized MTP Receiver VTG 300 Local VGA Input MTPX Plus INPUT BUFFERED OUTPUT OUTPUT POWER 12V 5A MAX MTP RL 15HD A ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 H SYNC V SYNC C SYNC SOG VIDEO END UNIT 1 MONO AUDIO 2 MONO AUDIO OUTPUTS OUTPUTS RGB RGB 1 2 3 1 Tx Rx 1 L R 1 2 AUDIO 3 2 L R 3 L R 4 L R LOCAL INPUTS L...

Page 37: ...t IP address 192 168 254 254 before the ARP command is executed as described below 4 At the PC access the command prompt then enter the arp s command Type in the desired new IP address for the unit obtained in step 1 and the MAC address of the unit from the rear panel of the unit For example arp s 10 13 197 7 00 05 A6 03 69 B0 and then press Enter After receiving the arp s command the controller c...

Page 38: ... default value for this field 4 Press Enter The switcher checks to see if it is password protected NOTE The factory configured passwords for all accounts on this device have been set to the device serial number Passwords are case sensitive If the device is reset the password will revert to the original password configuration which is no password If the switcher is not password protected it checks ...

Page 39: ...on South Africa South Tower 160 Jan Smuts Avenue Rosebank 2196 South Africa This Limited Warranty does not apply if the fault has been caused by misuse improper handling care electrical or mechanical abuse abnormal operating conditions or if modifications were made to the product that were not authorized by Extron NOTE If a product is defective please call Extron and ask for an Application Enginee...

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