PowerCage
™
MTP T AV and MTP R AV Board
Setup Guide
Continued on side 2.
1
The Extron
®
PowerCage MTP T AV and
MTP R AV are twisted pair transmitters and
receivers in a modular board format for the
PowerCage 1600 modular enclosure. They
transmit or receive composite video or
S-video and audio over CAT 5-type cable.
Both boards can be used with any CAT 5, 5e, or 6 cable, or Extron
Enhanced Skew-Free
™
A/V UTP cable for cable runs up to 1000 feet
(300 m). The boards mount in any of the 16 expansion slots at the rear of
the PowerCage 1600.
Refer to the
PowerCage MTP T AV and MTP R AV User Guide
and the
PowerCage 1600 Enclosure User Guide
,
available at
www.extron.com
.
NOTE:
The hot-swappable, modular design allows for replacing or
upgrading boards in the field at any time, without having to
power down the system.
Installation
1.
Select an open slot at the rear, or take out a blank plate by loosening the two
screws (top and bottom), and lifting the blank away.
NOTE:
If a board is already in the slot, loosen the screws and remove the board
.
2.
Remove the new board from the box,
holding the board by the frame.
3.
Hold the board with the signal connectors
towards you and the MTP AV board name
and LED at the top, and align the top and
bottom grooves of the board with the slide
posts in the selected enclosure slot.
4.
Carefully slide the board into the slot,
aligning that the two tabs on the lower
front end of the board with the matching
ports in the enclosure. Push the board
firmly into place.
5.
Tighten the screws to secure the board.
6.
If applicable, repeat steps 1 through 5
for any other modular boards.
NOTE:
Cover all empty board slots; do not leave them open. Using a tool, securely
fasten the screws for boards and blank panels after initial installation and
subsequent removal and replacement of the boards
.
MONO
A
UDIO OUTPUT
1
2
S
H
A
R
P
GAIN
Y/VI
D
C
INPU
T
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ge
MTP R
AV
Tx
R
x
HD/SDI INPU
T
H
D/SDI OUTPUTS
M
O
D
E
Po
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FO
X 3G HD-SD
I
1
2
REMO
TE
RS-232
RS-232
O
VER FIBER
Tx Rx
Tx
ALARM
Rx
OUTPUT
RG
B
Po
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FO
X 4G RX RG
B
Tx Rx
L
R
A
UDI
O
5A M
AX.
100-2
40V
50
/60H
z
N15
778
C
US
LIS
TED
1T2
3
I.T.
E.
Screws
(2 per board)
1
2
REM
O
T
E
RS-232
RS-232
O
VER FIBE
R
Tx Rx
Tx
ALAR
M
Rx
OUTPUT
RG
B
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ge
FO
X 4G RX RG
B
Tx Rx
L
R
A
UDI
O
Align board and
slide into slot.
16 Available Single Board Slots or
8 Double Board Slots
Power
Supply
MTP R AV
MON
O
AUDIO OUTPUT
1
2
SHAR
P
GAI
N
Y/VID
C
INPUT
PowerCage
MTP R AV
OUTPUT
PowerCage
MTP T AV
AUDIO INPU
T
L
R
Y/VI
D
C
MTP T AV
S-video
Composite
Video
Y
/VID
C
C
Y/
VID
OR
7.
If power has been removed, reconnect and power on the PowerCage. The LED on
the board lights green and the new board is auto-detected.
8.
Following the image at right, connect input or output
device cables to the the two BNC connectors for S-video
signals or for composite video signals.