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Model 7908 10-Channel A/B/Offline Multi-Interface Switch with PoE, Audio, RJ45 Cat5e, HDMI, 120-Volt RS232 Remote, Catalog 307908

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    • Model 7908 10 Channel A/B/Offline Switch
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    • Model 7908 10 Channel A/B/Offline Switch
    • Model 7908 10 Channel A/B/Offline Switch
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Catalog No: 307908
Model No: 7908
Product Type:Switches: Copper
Positions:2
Switch Application:Audio/Video Switching
Cable Type/Port Connector:HDMI, RJ45, 4-Pin 3.5mm, AC Power
Channels per Switch Chassis:10
Channel Control:Simultaneous Channel Control
Remote Control:RS232 Serial
Compliance/Standards:802.3af & 802.3at, Cat5e, PoE
Configuration:Rackmount
Remote Port:DB9
Local Control:Pushbutton
Feature:PoE, Power over Ethernet

  • Quickly and easily switch all ten channels (Data, Audio, Video and Power) simultaneously!
  • Ideal for conference room applications that require switching video cameras to codec or display units.
  • Ideal for conference room applications that employ smart cameras having an HDMI Video Channel, an Ethernet port to control camera movement, an audio port for integrated sound.
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PathWay® Model 7908 10-Channel A/B/OFFLINE Multi-Interface Switch with RS232 Remote, PoE Interface

Overview

The PathWay® Model 7908 10-Channel (3) RJ45 Cat5e POE 802.3af & 802.3at Compliant, (3) 4-Pin 3.5mm, (3) HDMI A/B/Offline Switch, and 120 Volts A/B/Offline Switch with RS-232 Remote allows the user the capability of sharing a single port RJ45 Cat5e, 3.5mm, HDMI and/or 120 Volts interface device, connected to the "COMMON" port, among two other devices, connected to the 'A" and "B" ports. The Online/Offline status of all channels can be switched simultaneously via front panel pushbutton control. The Model 7908 is enclosed in a 3U, full rack size, all metal, black chassis designed to provide EMI/RFI shielding and fit in a standard 19" rack. 

The Model 7908 may be controlled manually via front panel pushbuttons or remotely from an RS-232 Serial port located on the rear of the unit.

  • Quickly and easily switch all ten channels (Data, Audio, Video and Power) simultaneously!

  • Ideal for conference room applications that require switching video cameras to codec or display units.

  • Ideal for conference room applications that employ smart cameras having an HDMI Video Channel, an Ethernet port to control camera movement, an audio port for integrated sound.

FEATURES OF THE MODEL 7908 MULTI-INTERFACE SWITCH:

  • Simultaneously switch all ten channels between A, B, and Online/Offline positions locally via front panel pushbuttons.
  • The Online/Offline status of all channels can be switched simultaneously via front panel pushbutton control.
  • The switch ports are transparent to all data.
  • All (8) pins of the RJ45 Data interface are switched via break-before-make electromechanical relays.
  • All (4) leads of the 4-Pin 3.5mm Audio interface are switched via break-before-make electromechanical relays.
  • All (19) pins of the HDMI Video Interface are switched via break-before-make electromechanical relays.
  • IEC C14 male connector port for the COMMON port.
  • COMMON port is power in.
  • AC Socket for A and B ports.
  • Contacts rated for 120 VAC 10A current (Non-inductive load).
  • Power only on the port selected, with no power going to the non-selected port.
  • The unit maintains last set position on power loss and continues to pass data for the 3.5mm Audio and Rj45 Cat5e ports.
  • Upon power loss, the HDMI Video Channels remain in present position, but shuts down and does not pass signals.
  • Upon power return, the switch will remain in the OFFLINE position and will not allow data or switch power to pass.
  • Front Panel pushbutton control.
  • Remote RS232 ASCII commands that allow the user to control switch position, lockout front panel operations, obtain status, query firmware version number, query serial number, and enable/disable autosend of switch positions.
  • Simultaneous control of channels.
  • Front panel LED's display the present position and power status.
  • Certified for Cat 5e compliance.
  • Certified for POE 802.3af & 802.3at compliance.
  • HDMI supports 1080p.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:

  • PORT CONNECTORS: (9) RJ45 Cat5e female connectors; three labeled A, B, and COMMON for each channel. (9) 4-Pin 3.5mm connectors; three labeled A, B, and COMMON for each channel. (9) HDMI connectors; three labeled A, B, and COMMON for each channel. (2) AC Socket (F) A/B/C Signal ports. (1) IEC C14 (M) Common Signal port.
  • FRONT PANEL CONTROL: (2) manual pushbuttons allow local A/B switching of operating channels and online/offline status.
  • DISPLAY: (4) Front panel LED's display switch position and Online/Offline status. Indicates power status for the A/B ports. (2) Red LEDs display switch position, (1) Green LED displays Online status, and (1) Amber LED displays Offline status.
  • REMOTE PORT: (1) DB9 female connector on rear panel accepts RS232 Serial Data for Remote Control operation.
  • POWER: UL approved wall mount 100VAC-240VAC, 50Hz-60Hz power module supplies 12 VDC, 500 mA to the unit. Has 2-prong, US, non-polarized plug.
  • DIMENSIONS: 19.0"W x 5.2"H x 10.3"D (48.3 x 8.9 x 26.0 cm).
  • WEIGHT: Approx. 9.1 lbs. (4.2 kg).

PathWay® Model 7908 10-Channel A/B/OFFLINE Multi-Interface Switch Application Diagram:

The drawing illustrates the operation of the 10 channels of the M7908:

PathWay Model 7908 10 channel switch application

Ordering Information

  • Catalog Number: 307908
  • Model Number: 7908
  • Base Price: See website or contact us for current pricing and availability.
  • Optional Wide-Range power supply: Catalog Number 517277 IEC C14 Inlet, 100-240VAC, 12 VDC

Documentation & Support

  • Specification Sheet (PDF) Download Available.
  • Product Manual available upon request. 
  • For custom fiber optic network switch requirements contact our sales support team 401-943-1164 or email eslab@electrostandards.com
  • We welcome international inquiries and ship worldwide.

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  • Return policy: contact us within 30 days of shipment for an RMA number. Items returned without RMA not accepted. Please refer to our full return policy in our Terms and Conditions found on our website.

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