Extron Electronics Matrix 100 Switcher - Manual (Page 9)

Extron • Matrix 100 • User’s Manual 1-3
Optional Features
• QuickSwitch™ Front Panel Controller (QS-FPC)
• Redundant power supply
• SmartControl™
microprocessor
Figure 1-2. Matrix 100 Front panel
QuickSwitch™ Front Panel Controller (QS-FPC)
The QuickSwitch Front Panel Controller (QS-FPC) provides local control of all
Matrix 100 Switcher functions. It is supplied as an optional accessory to the
Matrix 100 and is intended for users who wish to supplement normal RS-232
computer control with local or remote operator control. Refer to Chapter 2 for
instructions for mounting the QS-FPC, and to Chapter 4 for operation. The
QS-FPC includes the following features:
Control Microprocessor SmartControl TM is the Front Panel’s built-in
microprocessor. With it, the user determines the Matrix 100 input/output
configuration, what presets are saved, as well as all other switcher settings.
Configuration Memory SmartControl can store up to eight different matrix
configurations (called presets). This can save hours of reprogramming each I/O
configuration. The QuickSwitch Front Panel Controller (QS-FPC) allows for easy
configuration of inputs and outputs, as well as the control of additional system
features.
QuickSwitch SmartControl The Front Panel includes full complement of function
buttons make setup and programming the unit fast and easy.
Redundant Power Supply
The Matrix 100 can be ordered with an optional redundant (backup) power
supply to prevent signal loss if input power to the primary power supply should
suddenly be lost or interrupted.
Chapter 1 • Introduction to Matrix 100