Sennheiser VGA44 manual

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    V GA44 4X4 V GA MA TRIX SWITCHER INST ALLA TION AND OPERA TION MANU AL VGA44 4x4 VG A Matrix Switcher VGA44 4x4 VG A Matrix Switcher VGA44 4x4 VG A Matrix Switcher VGA44 manual.indd 1 12/3/07 2:24:58 PM[...]

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    IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION 1. Save the carton and packing material even if the equipment has arrived in good condition. Should you ever need to ship the unit, use only the original factory packing. 2. Read all documentation before operating your equipment. Retain all documentation for future reference. 3. Follow all instructions printed on uni[...]

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    INTRODUCTION AND CONTENTS P A G E 3 VGA44 INST ALLA TION & OPERA TION MANUAL The AMA V VGA44 is an 4x4 VGA Matrix Switcher , supporting resolutions of up to 2048x2048. Designed for the demanding commercial audio-visual market, the VGA44 provides comprehensive video switching in an elegant, rack-mount package. The VGA44 provides four VGA video i[...]

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    FRONT & REAR P ANEL P A G E 4 VGA44 INST ALLA TION & OPERA TION MANUAL 1 VGA44 4x4 VGA Matrix Switcher 2 REAR P ANEL 3 4 1 2 OUTPUT 3 4 1 2 INPUT FRONT P ANEL 4 4 POWER ON SWITCH This power switch turns the unit on and off. The inbuilt LED will illuminate red to indicate that the switcher is ON and is receiving power SOURCE SELECT BUTTONS A[...]

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    ADV ANCED FEA TURES P A G E 5 VGA44 INST ALLA TION & OPERA TION MANUAL RS232 The AMA V switcher can be controlled via the RS232 serial control port to allow for interfacing to a PC, Crestron or similar third party control system. The serial communication parameters are 9600 baud, 8 bit, No Parity and 1 stop bit – this is often referred to as [...]

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    OPERA TION P A G E 6 VGA44 INST ALLA TION & OPERA TION MANUAL Before making any connections to the V GA44, observe the following: > Before making any connections to the VGA44, observe the following: > Ensure the mains voltage supply matches the label on the supplied plug-pack (+/- 10%) > Ensure that the power switch is OFF > Ensure [...]

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    SPECIFICA TIONS P A G E 7 VGA44 INST ALLA TION & OPERA TION MANUAL VIDEO INPUTS 4x VGA video (HD-15 pin connectors) VIDEO OUTPUTS 4x VGA video (HD-15 pin connectors) VIDEO BANDWIDTH >450MHz VIDEO RESOLUTION 2048x2048 Maximum VIDEO CROSST ALK >60dB CONTROL Front Panel, IR Remote, RS232 RS232 CONTROL 9600 Baud, No Parity , 8 data bits, 1 st[...]

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