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Extron • RGB 118 & RGB 118 PLUS • User’s Manual

Operation

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Operation of RGB 118 and RGB 118 PLUS

Front Panel

The following descriptions are keyed* to the RGB 118 PLUS
drawings below and on the facing page.

A

SRI Pushbutton Switch (RGB 118 PLUS ONLY)
Push and hold this button in to enable the RGB 118 PLUS SCAN-
RATE LCD to display the horizontal and/or the vertical scan rate
frequency of a monitor (See Using the SRI on Page 2-5 for details).

B

Vertical Center Control (RGB 118 PLUS ONLY)
Turning this RGB 118 PLUS control shifts the displayed image up
or down if the Vertical Center Switch is in the ON position.

C

Vertical Center Enable Switch (RGB 118 PLUS ONLY)
Enable/disable the RGB 118 PLUS Vertical Center Control – OFF
position disables and ON position enables.

D

MBC Power Connector
Provides 12 VDC for Extron MBC Buffers.

E

Universal 9 Pin Input Connector
The RGB 118 and RGB 118 PLUS video input is supplied through
this connector. Acceptable input types are TTL, Analog and ECL.
Connector pin assignments follow:

Pin #

ANALOG

DIGITAL (TTL or ECL)

1

Ground

Ground

2

No Connection

Red Prime

3

Red

Red

4

Green/Sync on Green

Green

5

Blue

Blue

6

No Connection

Green Prime

7

No Connection

Blue Prime

8

Horizontal/Composite Sync

Horizontal Sync

9

Vertical Sync

Vertical Sync

F

Horizontal Center Enable Switch
Enable/disable the Horizontal Center Control – Off position disables
and ON position enables.

G

Horizontal Center Control
Turning this control shifts the displayed image to the left or right.

*  – Letters next to the descriptions are keyed to the circled letters in the

drawings on this and the next page.

Summary of Contents for RGB 118

Page 1: ...User s Manual RGB 118 RGB 118 Plus Computer Video Interfaces...

Page 2: ...ternal DIP Switches 2 3 Using the SRI RGB 118 PLUS only 2 5 Applications Chapter 3 Applications 3 1 Application Diagrams 3 2 RGB 118 MBC VGA XGA HR 3 2 RGB 118 PLUS MBC SPARC Buffer 3 2 RGB 118 PLUS H...

Page 3: ...example an action or a step that must be done before proceeding ___ A Warning possible damage could occur _ A Note a Hint or a Tip that may be helpful __ Possible Electrostatic Discharge ESD damage c...

Page 4: ...tron RGB 118 RGB 118 PLUS User s Manual 1 Chapter One Introduction to the RGB 118 RGB 118 PLUS COMPUTER VIDEO INTERFACES Introduction Features Specifications Extron s RGB 118 RGB 118 PLUS User s Manua...

Page 5: ...be connected via simple MBC or ICWK input cable change Features Universal compatibility 120 MHz RGB video bandwidth 3db LED power indicator Horizontal centering with ON OFF switch Three position peaki...

Page 6: ...mount Warranty 2 years parts and labor See Appendix Input Signal Video Analog 5 to 1 2 volts p p ECL 8 to 1 0 volts p p Sync TTL 3 to 5 0 volts p p Separate Sync TTL Composite Sync TTL Frequency Compa...

Page 7: ...Extron RGB 118 RGB 118 PLUS User s Manual 2 Chapter Two Operation of RGB 118 RGB 118 PLUS Front Panel Top Panel Internal DIP Switches Using the SRI Extron s RGB 118 RGB 118 PLUS User s Manual...

Page 8: ...al Center Control OFF position disables and ON position enables D MBC Power Connector Provides 12 VDC for Extron MBC Buffers E Universal 9 Pin Input Connector The RGB 118 and RGB 118 PLUS video input...

Page 9: ...ONLY Indicates vertical scan rate is currently being monitored K H Horizontal Scan Rate RGB 118 PLUS ONLY Indicates Horizontal scan rate is currently being monitored L Peak Switches All three switches...

Page 10: ...to push slide the switch to the desired position enable or disable Setting Internal DIP Switches Internal DIP switches SW3 1 2 SW4 1 2 3 and SW5 1 2 affect RGB 118 and RGB 118 PLUS operation as follo...

Page 11: ...Extron RGB 118 RGB 118 PLUS User s Manual Operation Page 2 4 Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3...

Page 12: ...he red Horizontal H LED turns on push and hold the red SRI button in until a readout is obtained Anti static anti glare or EMI coatings on the face of the CRT may prevent the RGB 118 PLUS SRI from dis...

Page 13: ...Extron RGB 118 RGB 118 PLUS User s Manual 3 Chapter Three RGB 118 RGB 118 PLUS Applications Extron s RGB 118 RGB 118 PLUS User s Manual...

Page 14: ...of the interface 3 As a Sync Combiner Using the MBC RGBHV cable2 the RGB 118 can be used to combine separate horizontal and vertical sync to composite sync Connect the RGBHV signal to the MBC RGBHV c...

Page 15: ...away Figure 1 The application diagram below Figure 2 demonstrates an RGB 118 PLUS combined with an MBC SPARC Buffer to interface a high resolution computer monitor workstation to a large screen proje...

Page 16: ...SUN APOLLO MONO Workstation The application diagram below Figure 2 consists of two computers with RGB 118 and RGB 118 PLUS interfaces with access to a projector through a switcher Figure 2 The applica...

Page 17: ...ter MAC Computer Extron Switcher Large Screen Projector LBC VGA Laptop Computer RGB 118 RGB 118 PLUS NeXT SGI or SUN WorkStation RGB 118 RGB 118 MBC IBM VGA XGA HR MBC MAC QUADRA HR MBC SPARC BUFFER S...

Page 18: ...reen Data Projector or MBC VGA XGA HR MBC MAC QUADRA HR MBC IBM PCC The above diagram illustrates the versatility of Extron s 118 PLUS KIT P N in Appendix which includes the following items RGB 118 PL...

Page 19: ...GB 118 RGB 118 PLUS User s Manual A Appendix A Other Reference Material Computer Compatibility and MBC Cables Accessories and Part Numbers Glossary Limited Warranty Extron s RGB 118 RGB 118 PLUS User...

Page 20: ...RGB out on BNC Connectors Sun Sparc Stations Xerox 6085 and 1186 Computers MBC Cable Required MBC Amiga 2000 MBC Apple IIE MBC Mac II HR ICWK Mac RGB ICWK Mac SE RGB MBC Mac II HR MBC SuperMac MBC AT...

Page 21: ...age A 2 Accessories and Part Numbers Extron Part Part Number RGB 118 115 Volt 60 080 01 RGB 118 230 Volt 60 080 02 RGB 118 PLUS 115 volt 60 080 05 RGB 118 PLUS 230 volt 60 080 06 118 PLUS Kit 115 volt...

Page 22: ...in two level states and switches between these states in small increments of time Bits are Next Most Least Significant Conversion to analog is required for proper interfacing EGA Enhanced Graphics Ad...

Page 23: ...today and when used is usually accompanied by subcarrier TERMINATOR A resistor at the end of a coaxial cable or line used to match the impedance of the equipment being used The resistor absorbs signa...

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