V-MATRIX MANUAL PART NUMBER: 400-0168-001 VM2128ME V-MATRIX TM ENGINE USER’S GUIDE
V-MATRIX TABLE OF CONTENTS Page PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS .............. 2 GENERAL ......................................................... 2 INSTALLATION................................................. 2 RACK MOUNT INSTALLATION ........................ 2 FCC / CE NOTICE............................................. 2 ABOUT YOUR VM2128ME .................................. 3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS........................... 3 DESCRIPTION OF VM2128ME............................ 3 MATRIX CONFIGURATION .
V-MATRIX PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS ABOUT YOUR VM2128ME 1 The core of the V-Matrix is a patent-pending component called the VM2128ME Matrix Engine™. Using a special three-dimensional board layout, the Matrix Engine (VM2128ME) handles all of the routing of signals internally. To build a matrix configuration, the Engine is plugged into a Basic Enclosure (VM2210BE), which is then populated with input and output cards. Please read this manual carefully before using your VM2128ME V-Matrix™ Engine.
V-MATRIX panel without ever removing the basic enclosure from the rack or unplugging any of the cables connected to the back panel. Even the dual AC power supply is completely removable and swappable. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 3 FEATURES/ VM2128ME DESCRIPTION Width (enclosure) 16.3in (414mm) Width (w/rack mount sides) 19.0in (483mm) Height 17.3 in 439 mm Depth 17.6 in 447 mm Depth (w/front handles) 19.9 in (505 mm) Weight 89 lb. (40 kg) Material Al 0.1" and Steel Finish Black Front/Back Panels Al 0.
V-MATRIX DESCRIPTION OF VM2128ME 4 The Matrix Engine handles routing of all signals internally. It can be removed from the enclosure by unfastening the lock-down screws and pulling on the inside handles.
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V-MATRIX INSTALLING YOUR VM2128ME 5 OPERATION 6 The VM2128ME Matrix Engine will operate successfully as long as the unit is installed properly and other technical specifications are followed. Step 1. Attach the VM2128ME to the enclosure using the lock-down screws to secure it into place. Step 2. Connect the power entry connector of the enclosure to the power outlet with the power cord. The power supply will work with voltages between 90V-265V.
V-MATRIX ALTINEX POLICY If your product is out of warranty and needs service, contact the ALTINEX Sales Department for an RMA (Return Material Authorization). Products returned without an RMA number may experience a delay in service. The service charges will be quoted to you before the actual repairs are done. 8 8.1 LIMITED WARRANTY ALTINEX warrants that its products and cables are free from defects in materials under normal use and service.
