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MTP 15HD A Series • Introduction
Introduction
About this Manual
This manual documents two families of Extron MTP
transmitters and receivers:
• MTP products that are compatible with:
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Extron Enhanced Skew-Free
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A/V UTP cable
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Category (CAT) 5, 5e, and 6 shielded twisted pair (STP),
unshielded twisted pair (UTP), or foil shielded twisted
pair (FTP) cable.
• MTP C7 [CAT 7, C7] products that are compatible with
Digital Twisted Pair 26 (DTP26) or CAT 7 cable only.
In this manual, any reference to these products refers to either
family, unless explicitly stated.
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For clarity and where applicable, in this manual, the
CAT 5, 5e, 6 versions are referred to as non-C7 MTPs.
This manual details the installation and operation of the
following products:
• MTP T 15HD A twisted pair (TP) transmitter
• MTP RL 15HD A receiver with loop-through
• MTP RL 15HD A SEQ receiver with loop-through and skew
equalization
In this manual:
• The term “transmitter” refers specifically to the
MTP T 15HD A transmitter.
• The term “receiver” refers to either of the receiver
models — the MTP RL 15HD A or MTP RL 15HD A SEQ.
• The term “SEQ receiver” refers specifically to the
MTP RL 15HD A SEQ receiver with skew equalization
capabilities.
About the MTP Transmitters and Receivers
The Extron MTP T 15HD A transmitter and MTP RL 15HD A
and MTP RL 15HD A SEQ receivers are a system for
long-distance distribution of VGA or other high resolution video
and audio.
The MTPs are a part of the Extron compact line of basic
distribution amplifiers, switchers, transmitters and receivers,
and associated video accessories.
