MATRIX SWITCHERS
3
ABOUT YOUR MAX SERIES MATRIX
SWITCHER 2
The Altinex MAX Series Matrix Switchers are
designed to route multiple computers or video
sources to multiple display devices in a wide range
of audio/visual installations.
The MAX Series line of matrix switchers is available
in the following sizes: 4x2, 4x4, 8x2, 8x4. The
bandwidth of 100 MHz is available for composite
video, s-video & components switching and 400
MHz for high-resolution video RGB switching.
The versatility of the MAX Series Switcher allows
Altinex to deliver the perfect matrix switcher to fit
your audio visual needs.
The MAX Series Matrix Switcher is designed for
ease of use and flexibility of operation, allowing a
non-technical person to perform intuitively all
switching functions using the front panel control. It
offers extensive and powerful capabilities to the
advanced user through RS-232 control.
Some of the unique features of the MAX Series
Switcher include high bandwidth, Projector control
capabilities, Sync Delay Switching (allows the
“glitch” to take place off the display screen, dual
RS-232 port and easy to use Front Panel control.
With all these exceptional features, the MAX Series
is the perfect solution for your audio/visual
equipment needs.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 3
FEATURES/
DESCRIPTION
MXR MXV MXA
GENERAL
Inputs
BNC (F) (Video) x x
5-position Terminal
Block (Audio)
x x x
Coupling DC DC DC
Outputs
BNC (F) (Video) x x
5-position Terminal
Block (Audio)
x x x
Coupling DC DC DC
MECHANICAL
Material 0.47’ thick Aluminum
Height (inches) 5.25in (133mm)
Width (inches) 17.00in (432mm)
Length (inches) 9.50in (241mm)
Weight (pounds) 11.0lbs
(5.0kg)
8.0lbs
(3.6kg)
7.0lbs
(3.2kg)
Ship Weight
(pounds)
16.0lbs
(7.3kg)
13.0lbs
(5.9kg)
12.0lbs
(5.4kg)
ELECTRICAL
Video Signals
(Inputs & Outputs)
RGBHV x — —
RGBS x — —
RGsB x — —
Component Video x x —
C-Video x x —
S-Video x x —
Audio x x x
Frequency
Compatibility
Bandwidth (MHz) 400MHz 100MHz 100 kHz
Rise Time (ns) 1.2ns 3.1ns —
Fall Time (ns) 1.2ns 3.1ns —
Gain Default
Setting
1.05 1.05 6dB
Output impedance 75ohms 75ohms 10ohms
Input Video Level +/-1 V
max
+/-1 V
max
Line
level
Input Sync Level TTL or
Analog
— —
Internal Power
Supply
90- 260V
Power
Consumption
10-15W 30W max
Adjustments/
Controls
Front Panel x
RS-232 ( 2 ports) x
Supply through RS-
232 port1 (+5V)
100 mA max
Supply through RS-
232 port2 (+12V)
100 mA max
Included
Manual x
Rack Mount
Brackets
DA1296RM
x
