Barco MatrixPRO 16x A/V Switcher Installation and Operator’s Manual

This manual is the installation and operator's manual for the MatrixPROTM 16x Series wideband A/V switcher. The manual includes installation and operating instructions for the product.


Barco MatrixPRO 16x A/V Switcher Installation and Operator’s Manual - cover page
Brand
user-serviceable
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
52
File format
PDF
File size
464 KB
Published
24 November, 2011
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
06DD15C36560465473893A5A5E31FF8A

About this manual

This manual covers safety precautions and installation steps for the MatrixPRO 16x series A/V switcher, including power source requirements, grounding, and proper use of power cords and fuses. It warns that the unit has no user‑serviceable parts and that the top cover must remain in place to avoid exposure to dangerous voltages.

The guide also details front‑panel operation, video and audio connection options, serial and Ethernet control interfaces, and provides the full technical specifications, environmental limits, and warranty information for the product.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Safety Summary
  • Rear Panel Connections
  • Rack‑Mount Installation
  • Video Input Connections
  • Audio Output Connections
  • Operation
  • Serial Command Specification
  • Software Upgrade Instructions
  • Technical Specifications

Specifications

Frequency response20 Hz to 20 kHz, @2 V, 0.03 % THD+N
Audio output gain range-76 dB to +20 dB
Power input voltage100‑240 VAC, 47‑63 Hz, auto‑configuring
Power dissipation150 W
Enclosure dimensions16.25" H × 17.0" W × 13" D (9U high, full rack width)
Weight50 lb (23 kg)
Operating temperature range0 °C to 40 °C
Relative humidity range0 % to 95 % non‑condensing
Serial control portRS‑232/RS‑485, 25‑pin female D connector
Ethernet data rate10/100 Base‑T, half/full duplex with autodetect

Frequently asked questions

Can the top cover be removed for service?

No, there are no user‑serviceable parts; removing the top cover exposes dangerous voltages.

What is the maximum allowed input voltage?

The product is intended to operate from a power source that does not exceed 230 V rms between conductors.

How many audio input channels are supported?

The MatrixPRO 16x supports 16 stereo audio inputs, balanced or unbalanced.

What are the environmental temperature limits for operation?

The unit can operate in temperatures from 0 °C to 40 °C.

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