Crestron TPMC-CH-IMW
CAT5 Balanced AV Interface Wall Plate
Operations Guide
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Crestron TPMC-CH-IMW CAT5 Balanced AV Interface Wall Plate
Contents
CAT5 Balanced AV Interface Wall Plate: TPMC-CH-IMW 1
Introduction......................................................................................1
Features & Functions.............................................................1
Specifications......................................................................... 2
Physical Description ..............................................................4
Industry Compliance............................................................10
Setup...............................................................................................11
Network Wiring...................................................................11
CAT5 Wiring .......................................................................11
Hardware Hookup................................................................11
Problem Solving............................................................................. 15
Troubleshooting...................................................................15
Check Network Wiring........................................................ 15
Reference Documents.......................................................... 17
Further Inquiries ..................................................................17
Future Updates.....................................................................17
Return and Warranty Policies ........................................................ 18
Merchandise Returns / Repair Service ................................18
CRESTRON Limited Warranty ..........................................18
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Crestron TPMC-CH-IMW CAT5 Balanced AV Interface Wall Plate
CAT5 Balanced AV Interface Wall
Plate: TPMC-CH-IMW
Introduction
Features & Functions
• CAT5 Balanced AV Interface Wall Plate for Isys® TPS and
TPMC-CH touchpanels*
• Mounts in a 2-gang electrical box
®
• Uses CresCAT™-D cable to carry Cresnet
audio, and video signals up to 500 feet
• Carries 24 Volts DC power to touchpanels that require power
from the NET connector
• Supports composite, S-video, and component video
• Connects to conventional audio and coaxial video sources
*
The TPMC-CH-IMW is not compatible with QuickMedia™ touchpanels or
touchpanels with a 10-pin RJ-45 NET/VIDEO connector.
, bidirectional
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Specifications
Specifications for the TPMC-CH-IMW are listed in the following table.
TPMC-CH-IMW Specifications
SPECIFICATION DETAILS
Front Panel
AUDIO
Output Impedance
Maximum Output Level
Input Impedance
VIDEO
Output Impedance
Rear Panel
VIDEO
Input Impedance
Input Level
Maximum DC Offset
RJ-45 female, CAT5 balanced audio
input/output port
100 ohms balanced
RMS
2 V
Infinite (unbuffered pass-thru to rear
AUDIO OUT port)
RJ-45 female, CAT5 balanced video
output port carries composite, S-video,
and component signals to touchpanel
100 ohms balanced
9-pin terminal block connector for
video input to touchpanel.
100 ohms balanced
(also accepts 75 ohm unbalanced)
1 V
nominal, 1.5 V
p-p
maximum
p-p
1.5 Volts
AUDIO IN
Input Impedance
Maximum Input Level
AUDIO OUT
5-pin terminal block connector.
Balanced/unbalanced stereo line-level
input to touchpanel.
20k ohm balanced,
10k ohm unbalanced
4 V
2 V
balanced,
RMS
unbalanced
RMS
5-pin terminal block connector.
Balanced stereo line-level output from
touchpanel (unbuffered pass-thru from
front AUDIO port).
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TPMC-CH-IMW Specifications (continued)
SPECIFICATION DETAILS
Power Requirements
Cresnet Power Usage
Environmental
Temperature
Humidity
Enclosure 2-gang mountable in a standard
Dimensions
Height
Width
Depth
Weight 7.5 oz (0.21 kg)
2 Watts (0.08 Amps @ 24 Volts DC)
41° to 122°F (5° to 50°C)
10% to 90% RH (non-condensing)
electrical box (2.5 inch deep
minimum). Includes black metal front
panel Decora
Decora faceplate (provided by others).
4.11 in (10.44 cm)
3.50 in (8.89 cm)
1.66 in (4.22 cm)
®
inserts; requires
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CAT5 Balanced AV Interface Wall Plate Crestron TPMC-CH-IMW
Physical Description
This section provides information on the connections and indicators
available on your TPMC-CH-IMW.
Physical View of the TPMC-CH-IMW, Front
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