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Installation, cont’d, Cabling the switcher – Extron Electronics SW 2_4 ARxi User Guide User Manual

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SW Switchers • Installation

SW Switchers • Installation

Installation, cont’d

2.

Use BNC connectors to connect the switcher to the

output device.

Figure 19 — SW 6 AR HVxi

xi

xi

xi

xi cabling

Figure 20 — SW 6 AR MX HV cabling

3.

Secure the switcher to the rack panel by reinstalling the

four corner screws and beveled (dress) washers
through the panel. To avoid shifting, ensure that the
switcher is placed firmly against the panel.

4.

Secure the rack panel to the rack with the hardware

provided.

Cabling the switcher

The switcher can connect to two, four, or six input devices,
depending on the model, and to one output device
(SW ARxi and SW AR HVxi switchers) or more than one
output device (SW AR MX, SW AR MX HV, and
SW 6 Component switchers).

If auto-switching is required, see “Input cabling for
auto-switching” on page 2-10. If audio follow is
required, see “Input cabling for audio follow” on
page 2-10.

To cable the switcher, do the following:

1.

Use BNC connectors to connect each input device to the

input connectors (figure 18). MBC cables or MBC
buffers may be required for computer/monitor/
switcher connections, as shown in figures 19 and 20.

Component

or RGsB

Composite

S-video

Component

Composite

S-video

RGBS

SW AR

xi

/ SW AR HV

xi

/ SW AR MX / SW AR MX HV

SW 6 Component

RGBHV

R-Y

B-Y

Y

R-Y

B-Y

Y

R-Y

B-Y

Y

Figure 18 — Connecting the switcher

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Large Screen

Projector

Extron

Interfaces

SUN Workstation

PC Computer

SGI Workstation

Extron Interfaces

PC Computer

PC Computer

MAC Computer

IN

IN

Large Screen

Projector

Extron
Interfaces

Extron
Interfaces

PC Computer

IN

MAC Computer

IN

SUN Workstation

SGI Workstation

PC Computer

PC Computer

SW 6 AR MX HV

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