Quick start — tpx matrix switchers, Installation, Definitions – Extron Electronics TPX 88 A User Guide User Manual

Page 3: Front panel controls, Step 1 — turn off power step 2, Step 3, Step 4, Step 5, Step 6, Qs-1 tpx 88 matrix switcher quick start

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TPX 88 Matrix Switcher Quick Start

Quick Start — TPX Matrix Switchers

Installation

Step 1 — Turn off power

Step 2

Cable the switcher for twisted pair input and
output. See Termination of TP cable in chapter 2,
Installation, to properly terminate the RJ-45
connectors.

Step 3

TPX 88 A:

Cable the switcher for stereo audio

output.

GND

TX-

TX +

RX -

RX +

RS-232 Function

Pin

Gnd

TX+

RX+

Gnd

TX-

TX+

RX-

RX+

Signal ground
Not used
Transmit data
Not used
Receive data

Gnd

TX-

TX+

RX-

RX+

Signal ground
Transmit data (-)
Transmit data (+)
Receive data (-)
Receive data (+)

RS-422 Function

Unbalanced Output

Tip

See caution

Sleeve

Tip

See caution

Balanced Output

Tip

Ring

Sleeve (s)

Tip

Ring

CAUTION

Connect the
sleeve to ground.
Connecting the
sleeve to a
negative (-)
terminal will
damage the audio
output circuits.

Step 4

If desired, connect a control system or computer
to the Remote (RS-232/RS-422) port.

Step 5

Set the rear panel Remote DIP switches.

Step 6

Plug the switcher and input and output devices
into a grounded AC source, and turn on the input
and output devices.

Definitions

Tie —

An input-to-output connection.

Set of ties —

An input tied to 2 or more outputs.

Configuration —

One or more ties or sets of ties.

Current configuration —

The currently active

configuration

(also called configuration 0).

Global preset —

A configuration that has been

stored. One preset can be assigned to each
input button. When a preset is retrieved from
memory, it becomes the current configuration.

Front Panel Controls

Input and output buttons and LEDs

select and

identify inputs and outputs. Input buttons
also select presets. On the TPX 88 A, the
input and output LEDs also display the audio
levels.

Enter button

saves changes when you change the

configuration.

Preset button

saves a configuration as a preset or

recalls a previously-defined preset.

RS-232

Switches 1 & 2 down,
3 up for RS-422.

All switches up
for RS-232. (Default.)

RS-422

Clip Down

TP/VTT transmitters and receivers

Side

1

1&2 3&6 4&5

2 3 4 5 6 7 8

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Pin color

RGBHV/

audio

Video/

audio

1

White-
green

Red/
V. sync+

Video+

2

Green

Red/
V. sync-

Video-

3*

White-
orange

Audio+

4

Blue

Blue

Green+

N/C

5

White-
blue

White-
blue

Green-

N/C

6* Orange Green

Audio-

N/C

N/C

7

White-
brown

Blue/
H. sync+

Audio+

8 Brown

Blue/
H. sync-

Audio-

RJ-45

connector

Twisted

Pairs

568 A

color

568 B

White-
orange

Orange

White-
green

White-
brown

Brown

7&8

* The TPX 88 A switches pair 3 and 6.

The TPX 88 does not switch pair 3 and 6.

Audio or serial data from an RGB video MTP
is incompatible with both TPX models.
They cannot be switched.

MTP transmitters and receivers

Pin

1

Video +

2

Video –

3*

4

Audio
left +

5

Audio
left –

6*

NONE

NONE

NONE

NONE

7

Audio
right +

8

Audio
right –

Color

White-
green

Green

White-
orange

Blue

White-
blue

Orange

White-
brown

Brown

Color

568 A

568 B

Video

MTP

White-
orange

Orange

White-
green

Blue

White-
blue

Green

White-
brown

Brown

If you are using Enhanced Skew-Free™ A/V cable,
use the TIA/EIA T 568A standard only.

NOTE

Chroma (C)
& audio left +

Chroma (C)
& audio left –

Audio right+

Audio right –

S-video

MTP

Red/
V. Sync +

Red/
V. Sync –

Mono audio +
or RS-232 +
(MTP 15HD
only)

Green +

Green –

Mono audio –
or RS-232 –
(MTP 15HD
only)

Blue/
H. Sync +

Blue
H. Sync –

RGB video

MTP

Luma (Y) +

Luma (Y) –

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