Extron electronics CrossPoint 450 Plus Series User Manual

CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers • Introduction
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Introduction
About this Manual
This manual contains installation, configuration, and operating information for the
complete Extron family of full-function, medium- and large-sized, analog video
matrix switchers, specifically:
• CrossPoint450Pluslarge(matrixsizesfrom24inputsby12outputstoupto
32 inputs by 32 outputs) ultra-wideband RGBHV and audio matrix switchers
• CrossPointUltrasmall(matrixsizes16inputsby16outputsandsmaller)ultra-
wideband RGBHV and audio matrix switchers
• MAVPlusbroadcastqualityHDTV/componentvideo,S-video,andcomposite
video and audio matrix switchers
About the Matrix Switchers
Matrixswitchersdistributeanyinputtoanycombinationofoutputs.Thematrix
switcherscanroutemultipleinput/outputcongurationssimultaneously.
The matrix switchers are single box solutions to complex wideband
(CrossPoint450PlusandCrossPointUltra,gure1-1)orlowresolution(MAVPlus,
gure1-2,onpage1-4)videoandaudioroutingapplications.Eachinputand
output is individually isolated and buffered, and any input(s) can be switched to
any one or all outputs with virtually no crosstalk or signal noise between channels.
All of the matrix switchers are available in a variety of matrix sizes (the matrix size
is the number of inputs and outputs).
CrossPoint450PlusandCrossPointUltraseriesswitchersoffertwomodelsofeach
matrix size:
• HVAforswitchingRGBHVvideoandtwo-channelstereoaudio
• HVforswitchingRGBHVvideosignalsonly
MAVPlusseriesswitchersoffermultiplemodelsofallmatrixsizes,withone,
two,orthree(MAVPlus1616andsmaller)videoplanes,tosupportdifferent
lowresolutionvideoformats(exceptionsarenotedin“MAVPlusswitchers”on
page1-6):
• HDAforswitchingcomponent/HDTVvideoandtwo-channelstereoaudio
• HDforswitchingcomponent/HDTVvideosignalsonly
• SVAforswitchingS-videoandtwo-channelstereoaudio
• SVforswitchingS-videosignalsonly
• AVforswitchingcompositevideoandtwo-channelstereoaudio
• Vforswitchingcompositevideosignalsonly
• Aforswitchingtwo-channelstereoaudioonly
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In this manual, the term “video model” refers to any CrossPoint 450 Plus,
CrossPoint Ultra, or MAV Plus switcher that switches video.
In this manual, the term “audio model” refers to any CrossPoint 450 Plus,
CrossPoint Ultra, or MAV Plus switcher that switches audio.
In this manual, the term “CrossPoint”, when “450 Plus” or “Ultra” is not
specified refers to either the CrossPoint 450 Plus or the CrossPoint Ultra.
Allaudiomodels,withtheexceptionoftheMAVPlus128AVRCA,
input and output audio on 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw terminals.
TheMAVPlus128AVRCAinputsandoutputsaudioonRCAconnectors.
For all switchers with video and audio, the audio switching can either be linked
with the video (audio follow) or independent of the video (audio breakaway).

Extron electronics CrossPoint 450 Plus Series Specifications

General

Brand	Extron electronics
Model	CrossPoint 450 Plus Series
Category	Matrix Switcher
Language	English