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Altinex MT103-123 manual

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    MULTITASKER ® MANUAL PART NUMBER: 400 -0 374 - 00 5 TWISTED PAIR RECEIVER TO VIDEO + AUDIO CARD USER’S GUIDE MT10 3 - 1 23[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 1 TA BLE OF CONTENTS Page PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WA RNINGS ................ 2 GENERAL .......................................................... 2 INSTALLATION .................................................. 2 CLEANING ......................................................... 2 FCC NOTICE .............................[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 2 PRECA UTIONS / SA FETY WA RNINGS 1 Please read this manual carefully before using your MT103 - 123 . Keep this manual handy for future reference. These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of your MT103 - 123 and to prevent fire and shock hazard s . Please read them carefully and heed all warnings. 1.1 GEN[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 3 AB OUT YOUR MT103 - 123 2 MT103 - 123 TW ISTED PAIR RECEIVER TO VIDEO + AUDIO CARD The MT103 - 123 provides a mea ns of receiving computer video and audio signals over T wisted P air - type ( CAT -5 /6 ) cable when used together with an ALTINEX Twisted P air Video Transmitter such as the MT103 - 122 or DA1930CT . The[...]

  • Page 5

    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 4 MECHA NICA L MT103 - 123 Enclosure Slots Required 1 We ight (pounds) 1.1 lb (0.5 kg) Ship W eight (pounds) 1.6 lbs (0.73 kg) T ° Operating 10 ° C- 40 ° C T ° Max 50 ° C Humidity 90 % non - condensing MTBF (calculations) 40,000 hrs Table 2. MT103 - 123 Mechanical ELECTRICA L MT103 - 123 Input CAT - 5/6 Twisted Pa[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 5 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 4 AUDIO OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT TOP RETAINER SCREW BOTTOM RETAINER SCREW VIDEO OUTPUT S-VIDEO INPUT C-VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO EQUALIZATION UNBALANCED STEREO BALANCED STEREO 4TP INPUT RGBHV/YPbPr[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 6 AP PLICA TION DI AG RA MS 5 DIA GRA M 1 : TYPICA L SETUP AUDIO C-VIDEO S-VIDEO OR OR YPbPr RGBHV/ MT103-123 DA1930CT[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 7 DIA GRA M 2 : RJ - 45 PINOUT 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 FRONT 1 8 1 8 Brown Brown/White Green Blue/White Green/White Orange Orange/White TOP Blue RJ-45 Output Signals Pin No. Table 4 Standard 568B Wiring Color Code[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 8 DIA GRA M 3 : INTERNAL VIEW DETECT SIGNAL AUDIO SEPARATOR RJ-45 TWISTED PAIR 3 PAIR 4 INPUT PAIR 1 PAIR 2 15-PIN HD LP LP SYNC-ON-GREEN PROCESSING SYNC LP LP - - + + 5-PIN TB R1- BAL. AUDIO 3.5 mm UNBAL. STEREO AUDIO STEREO LEFT L1- RIGHT L1+ VIDEO Y Pb Pr RGBHV/ VER R1+ GREEN HOR POWER/ C-VIDEO BLUE RED LUMA CHROMA [...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 9 DIA GRA M 4 : SWITCH SETTINGS HW = Hardware control SW = Software control VIDEO EQUALIZATION (EQ) The MT103-123 has an internal switch with 6 positions to achieve the following features: GAIN and SYNC OPTIONS Video Gain ON=1 x1, OFF=x2 Factory Default = x1 Sync-On-Green (ON/OFF) Factory Default = OFF Vertical Sync Po[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 10 INSTA LLING YOUR MT103 - 123 6 Step 1. Determine the settin gs required for Gain, Sync - On - Green, Horizontal Sync Polarity , and Vertical Sync Polarity. If necessary to change the factory defaults, set the switches per Diagram 4 on page 8 . Step 2. Turn off power to the MultiTasker and disconnect AC power. Step 3[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 11 7.2 DESCRIPTION OF COMMA NDS Each command consists of three parts: Function, Card ID, and Unit ID. [ Function , Card ID , Unit ID ] Example: [VERC3U2] VER = Function C3 = Card ID or Group ID U2 = Unit ID (optional for Unit ID 0) For Function, see a detailed explanation under each command description. The card ID is [...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 12 Example: Save the status by sending the command [C 4 S] . The feedback returned will be similar to the following: ON, EQ=0 C 04 [SAVED] FEEDBACK COMMANDS The next four commands are a function of both the card and the front pane l firmware. 4. [?] This command displays general information about the MultiTasker and ca[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 13 7. [STA 0] This command disables automatic feedback from the card and front panel. The command affects any card with auto - feedback capability, not just the MT103 - 12 3 card . The default at power on or res et is STA0, OFF. Command Format: [STA0] SETUP COMMANDS 8. [SIG] This command will test for the presence of a[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 14 14. […S] – Save This command will save the configuration command being sent in memory. W hen sending the command [EQ=10C4S] , after reset or power - up, the equalization level on C4 will be set to 10. 15. [TEST] This command performs a series of tests on the internal memory. The system will display the results a[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 15 18. [SIDn] This command sets all the cards installed in the Mu ltiTasker system to the same card ID. After sending this command, all cards will be addressed with the same ID. Use caution wh en sending this command to a system with multiple board types. Command Format: [ SIDn ] n = Card ID (n = # from 1 to 99) Exampl[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 16 GROUP COMMANDS Group commands allow several cards with the same functions to be controlled simultaneously with a single command. Up to 8 g roups (G1 - G8) may be def ined. These commands apply to all cards, not only the MT103 - 12 3. 23. [WR] This command adds cards to a group. In Mu ltiTasker systems with audio and[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 17 7.3 SUMMA RY OF COMMA NDS Card Commands 1) [VER] Display firm ware revision 2) [C] Display card status 3) [CnS] Save card settings 4) [?] Display system cards 5) [?C] Display card information 6) [STA 1] Enable auto feedback 7) [STA 0] Disable auto feedback 8) [SIG] Input signal detect 9) [EQ] Display equalization va[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 18 7.4.2 USING MENU MODE Do NOT press any keys except th ose relating to the current menu. If you press the ENTER key af ter entering a letter or digit , the original list of systems will be displayed. 1. In order to enter Menu Mode, the system needs to be connected to a computer running RS - 232 control software. 2. I[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 19 4: HELP This selection displays a list of commands available for the MT103 - 12 3 along with a brief description. It is e quivalent to the [HELP] command. ESC This selection returns you to the parent menu with the listing of all cards. 7.4.5 MENU MODE EXA MPLES All Menu Mode examples assume an MT103 - 12 3 is instal[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 20 TRO UBLESHOOTING GUIDE 8 We have carefully tested and have found no problems in the supplied MT103 - 123. However, we would like to offer suggestions for the following: 8.1 LED IS NOT RED The LED should be on and red when power is applied and there is no video signal present. If the LED is on and green , the unit is[...]

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    MULTITASKER 400 -0 374 - 00 5 21 8.4 NO REMOTE IMA GE Cause 1: The source has a problem. Solution: Check the image on a local monitor and verify the quality is good. If the local image is good, see Cause 2. Cause 2: Video equalization required. Solution: Adjust the Video Equ alization control on the MT103 - 123 . Long cable runs may require adjustm[...]