Altinex MX2426CV manual

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    SWITCHERS MANUAL PART NUMBER: 400-0027-003 PRODUCT REVISION: 1 MX2426CV COURT PC VIEW TRIAL PRESENTATION SWITCHER USER’S GUIDE[...]

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    SWITCHERS 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the MX2426CV Court- PC-View Trial Presentation Switcher. We are sure you will find it reliable and simple to use. Superior performance for the right price, backed by solid technical and customer support is what Altinex has to offer. The product you are holding in your hands is designed using state-o[...]

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    SWITCHERS 2 PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS 1 Please read this manual carefully before using your MX2426CV Switcher. Keep this manual handy for future reference. These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of your MX2426CV and to prevent fire and shock hazard. Please read them carefully and heed all warnings. 1.1 GENERAL • Unauthorized pe[...]

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    SWITCHERS 3 • Any changes or modifications to the unit not expressly approved by Altinex, Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. ABOUT YOUR MX2426CV SWITCHER 2 Designed for courtroom applications, the MX2426CV Court PC View Trial Presentation Switcher handles the specific switching, distribution, and control needs of a t[...]

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    SWITCHERS 4 Rise/Fall Time ( ns) 2.4 Impedance 75 Ohms Output Sync Signals Composite Sync TTL(+/-) Sync on Green -0.3V Impedance 22 Ohms Frequency Compatibility Horizontal 15-200 kHz Vertical 30-190 Hz Minimum Video Bandwidth 175 MHz @ -3 dB Typical Video Bandwidth 200 MHz @ -3 dB Cross-talk -48 dB @ 10 MHz Coupling DC Power 90-140V/200-240V Select[...]

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    SWITCHERS 5 4.1 INPUTS/OUTPUTS All inputs and outputs of the MX2426CV use 15 pin HD female connectors. This allows easy installation of the system with PC computers and VGA type monitors. 4.2 COMPUTER INPUTS The MX2426CV offers two computer inputs with buffered local monitor outputs. One input is for the Plaintiff/Prosecution team and the other is [...]

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    SWITCHERS 6 APPLICATION DIAGRAM 5 INSTALLATION 6 Step 1. Make sure that the power input is set to the proper AC voltage for your country. An incorrect setting can result in unit damage not covered by warranty. Step 2. Connect the power cord to the unit and plug it into the power outlet. Step 3. Connect the cables from the video sources (computers) [...]

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    SWITCHERS 7 7.3 RS-232 CONTROL A computer through RS-232 port can remotely control the MX2426CV . A terminal block connector is used to make interconnection in the field easy. The RS- 232 commands are written using ASCII character format. This makes it simple to program and control the MX2426CV . The terminal block is labeled with the proper contac[...]

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    SWITCHERS 8 [MONbk] Turns selected outputs in the ON or OFF position b = monitor number k = ON/OFF control. 1 = monitor is in the ON position 0 = monitor is in the OFF position Monitor number counts from left to right. 1 - Judge, 2 - Plaintiff, 3 - Defendant, 4 - Witness, 5 - Jury, and 6-Media. An example of the command would be [MON11] – turns J[...]

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    SWITCHERS 9 7 Can power input be configured for 220V? The MX2426CV has an internal power supply capable of accepting either 110V or 220V through the selection switch, changing the location of the fuse box. 8 May I rack mount this unit? Yes, if desired, you may order Rack Ears for single unit (part# DA1292FC ) from optional accessories. CABLES AND A[...]

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    SWITCHERS 10 ALTINEX POLICY 11 11.1 LIMITED WARRANTY Altinex warrants that its products and cables are free from defects in materials under normal use and service. This warranty is limited to repairing at company’s factory any part or parts of the product that which upon company’s examination shall disclose to be thus defective. Products consid[...]