User Guide Line Drivers Extender Plus Series VGA-UXGA Line Drivers with Audio 68-2320-01 Rev.
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Contents Introduction............................................................ 1 Reference Information....................................... 13 About this Guide.................................................. 1 About the Extender Plus Series VGA Line Drivers................................................ 1 Differences between the models...................... 1 Features.......................................................... 1 Part Numbers....................................................
Introduction This section covers the following topics: • About this Guide • About the Extender Plus Series VGA Line Drivers About this Guide This guide contains information about the Extron Extender Plus Series line drivers, and instructions for operation and configuration. “Extender” and “line driver” are used to refer to the models interchangeably when instructions apply to both models.
Installation and Operation This section covers the following topics: • UL Guidelines • Installation Instructions • Front Panel Features and Cabling • Rear Panel Features and Cabling • EDID Minder Operation • Pre-Installation Testing and Troubleshooting • Mounting • Application Diagrams ATTENTION: Potential damage to property. Installation and service must be performed by authorized personnel only (see “Installation Instructions,” below).
Procedure 1. See the template that corresponds to the wall box being used. NOTE: The templates are not shown at full size. Pay attention to the measurements shown on the templates. 2. Mark the guidelines for the opening on the wall or furniture. • If installing the Extender in a wall box, place the box against the installation surface and draw a line on it around the outside of the box.
• If attaching the wall box to wood, use four #8 or #10 screws or 10-penny nails. A minimum of ½ inch (1.3 cm) of screw threads must penetrate the wood. • If attaching the wall box to metal studs or furniture, use four #8 or #10 self-tapping sheet metal screws or machine bolts with matching nuts. 8. Set the gain switch, then cable and test the line driver before fastening the line driver into the wall box. The switch and cables are not accessible after installation.
Rear Panel Features and Cabling NOTE: Mount the Extender Plus AAP to a wall plate or device faceplate before the final cabling. Features 2 A 3 4 56 BCDE F 0 1 6 7 8 9 60 50 Hz 7 ON 1 2 EDID 2 POWER 12V 0.2 A MAX SELECT 1 3 NORM MED HIGH COMPUTER OUT EXTENDER Plus D GAIN 8 5 4 3 1 2 EXTENDER Plus AAP EDID SELECT STORE 50 BCD 6 60 F 0 12 AUDIO OUT R L E Hz 7 8 9A MED NORM HIGH GAIN COMPUTER OUT 3 4 5 5 L R AUDIO OUT STORE 4 POWER 12V 0.
a EDID Rotary Switch — Position 0 of this 16-position rotary switch is used to record an EDID from a display. See “Storing a display EDID” on page 8. Positions 1 through F select pre‑programmed EDID resolutions. See “Using the pre-programmed Extron EDID” on page 8. b DIP switch — Position 1 selects the vertical refresh frequency for the pre-programmed EDID. When switched to Off, the EDID selected by rotary positions 1 through F are based on 50 Hz.
ATTENTION: • Unless otherwise stated, the AC/DC adapters are not suitable for use in air handling spaces or in wall cavities. The power supply is to be located within the same vicinity as the Extron AV processing equipment in an ordinary location, Pollution Degree 2, secured to the equipment rack within the dedicated closet, podium or desk.
EDID Minder Operation EDID Minder enables continuous EDID communication to the input source. EDID provides information about a display identity. The continuous EDID communication ensures the source boots up properly and outputs content to the display reliably. The Extender Plus models offer two ways of doing this: • EDID Record — Enables the device to record EDID directly from a display. See “Storing a display EDID” below.
Rotary Switch Position 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F Resolution User-Recorded EDID 800x600 1024x768 1280x720 1280x768 1280x800 1280x1024 1360x768 1366x768 1400x1050 1440x900 1600x1200 1680x1050 1920x1080 1920x1200 N/A Table 1 — Rotary Switch Position 3. Set the first DIP switch based on the vertical refresh of the native rate of the display (default is On, 60 Hz).
Mounting Mounting the Extender Plus AAP The Extender Plus AAP and any other adapter plates must be attached to a device faceplate or AAP wall plate and cabled before the device or wall plate is installed in a wall or furniture. 1. Before attaching any user-supplied cables, insert the Extender Plus AAP output BNC connectors and wires through the opening in the front of the wall plate or device faceplate. ATTENTION: Potential damage to property.
4. Repeat steps 1, 2, and 3 to mount other AAPs. Cover any openings in the faceplate with blank plates (provided with the faceplate or HSA device). 5. Be sure to include the AAP connectors as part of the installation pretest before final installation of the faceplate. For more detailed installation information, see the installation guide shipped with the faceplate or the HSA. Mounting the Extender Plus D 1. Remove power from the line driver by disconnecting the power supply. 2.
Application Diagrams Mini HR Cable Projector Wall Stud Audio DIO IN AU R IN TE MPU CO Laptop w/ Audio Extender Plus D Mini HR Cable Projector Laptop w/ Audio R IN TE MPU CO DIO Extender Plus AAP us P Pl IN AU ER AA ND TE EX ED ER ITOR FF BU MON L CA LO IFT H.
Reference Information This section contains the following information: • Part Numbers • Dimensions • Template Part Numbers Included Parts Part numbers Extender Plus D (white) 60-1261-22 Extender Plus AAP (black) 60-1262-12 Extender Plus AAP (white) 60-1262-22 Included Parts This section lists part numbers for each Extender and Extender kit. Included Parts (Extender Plus D) Part numbers 1 gang mud ring / mounting bracket (black, white) Decora wall plate, 1 gang, white 12 VDC, 1.
AAP mounting accessories Part numbers AAP 201 – half rack wide, 1U high AAP mounting frame (black) 60-302-02 Mud rings/mounting brackets Part numbers MR 100 – 1-gang modular plastic mud ring (black, white) 70-519-12, -13 MR 300 – 3-gang modular plastic mud ring (black, white) 70-519-32, -33 Extender Plus Series • Reference Information 14
Dimensions NOTE: The drawings in this section are not full size. Do not scale. Extender Plus D Dimensions 1.35" (34.3 mm) Both Ends 0.10" (2.5 mm) 4.10" (104.14 mm) 2.70" (68.6 mm) 2.62" (66.5 mm) 1.29" (32.8 mm) 1.37" (34.
Template NOTE: The drawing below is not full size. Do not scale. Extender Plus D Template Cut-Out Template for Extender Plus D (Front View) 2.79" (7.09 cm) Top Panel 1.44" (36.6 mm) 4.50" (11.43 cm) 2.83" (71.9 mm) Location of Extender Plus D SURFACE CUT-OUT AREA FOR FURNITURE MOUNT To install an Extender Plus D directly into furniture or wall, cut along this line.
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