Extron Electronics RGB 138xi User Manual

5 Route the audio cables through the rear cable clamp

openings of the interface, as shown below.

Audio cables are routed through
the rear cable clamp openings

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Connect powered speakers or another audio device to the
included captive screw connectors. Insert the audio device
wires into the captive screw connector and tighten the
captive screws to fasten the wires, then insert the wired
audio connector into the audio output connector of the
Active Audio AAP plate before installing the AAP plate into
the interface.

Connect the sleeve to ground (GND).

Connecting the sleeve to a negative (-)
terminal will damage the audio output circuits.

Unbalanced Output

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User’s Guide

Balanced Output

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6 Install the Active Audio AAP adapter into the interface using

the four nuts and replace the interface’s top cover. Mount
the interface in a rack or furniture and connect the power
cords and turn on the devices in the following order: display
and audio output devices, the interface, and input device
(computer).

Active Audio AAP Kit Part number

Active Audio Buffering Unbalanced to
Balanced Stereo Audio Kit 70-110-04

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Installation

Extron’s Active Audio Buffering Unbalanced to Balanced Stereo
Audio AAP Installation kit (part #70-110-04) offers Active Audio

AAP connections for Extron’s RGB 138xi and RGB 168xi universal

analog interfaces.

Active Audio AAP Installation Kit Instructions

These instructions refer to both the RGB 138xi and the RGB 168xi

models.

To install the Active Audio AAP Installation kit, refer to the steps
below, the RGB 138xi, RGB 168xi User’s Manual, and the Active
Audio AAP label wiring instructions.

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INPUTS

ANALOG

AUDIO

1 Disconnect the power from the interface, remove the

interface from its rack mount or furniture mount position,
and remove the top cover.

2 Remove the blank AAP plate(s) from the interface to

accommodate the double-space Active Audio AAP plate.

Active Audio AAP power cable
connected to AAP power connector

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and Bracket, if Present

The Active Audio AAP plate’s power and audio connections
must be wired before mounting the AAP plate in the
interface. Both the provided Active Audio AAP power cable
and the included captive screw audio connectors are keyed
to prevent incorrect connections.

3 Route the Active Audio power cable under the interface’s

power cable.

Route the Active Audio AAP power cable
under the interface's power supply cable

Connect this power connector to the
interface's power connector

4 Connect the interface end of the power cable to the power

connector on the interface’s main board. The connectors are
keyed to prevent an incorrect connection.

Connect the Active Audio AAP power cable
to the interface's power connector

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