ALTINEX UT240-600 Power + AV Distribution Plate User Guide
- June 3, 2024
- ALTINEX
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UT240-600 Power + AV Distribution Plate
User Guide
UT240-600 Power + AV Distribution Plate
Welcome!
Everyone at Altinex greatly appreciates your UT240-600 purchase. We are
confident you will find it to be reliable and easy to use. If you need
support, do not hesitate to call at
714-990-2300.
We are committed to developing unique, state of the art Signal Management
Solutions® for demanding audiovisual installations.
Welcome to Altinex’s family of satisfied customers worldwide!
Precautions and Safety Warnings
Please read this manual carefully before using your UT240-600 Power +AV
distribution plate, 1U. Keep this manual handy for future reference. These
safety instructions are to ensure the long life of your UT240600 and to
prevent fire and shock hazards.
Please read them carefully and heed all warnings.
1.1 General
- Qualified Altinex service personnel or their authorized representatives must perform all service.
1.2 Installation
- Place in a dry area away from dust and moisture.
- To prevent fire or shock, do not expose unit to water or moisture. Do not place in direct sunlight, near heaters or heat-radiating appliances, or near any liquid. Exposure to direct sunlight, smoke, or steam can harm internal components.
- Handle carefully; dropping or jarring can damage the unit.
- Do not pull any cables that are attached to the UT240-600.
- Install all cables according with the instructions.
1.3 Cleaning
- Clean surfaces with a dry cloth. Never use strong detergents or solvents such as alcohol or thinner. Do not use a wet cloth or water to clean the unit.
1.4 FCC Notice
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with instructions found herein, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
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Any changes or modifications to the unit not expressly approved by Altinex, Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Installation Procedures
The UT240-600 is 1U high plate for use in 19” wide mounting rack, multimedia
podium, wall-mount rack, etc.
Step 1. Locate position for the UT240-600, but do NOT install until
cables are ready.
Step 2. Prepare cables/connectors for ports using high-quality components
for best results and durability. Make cables long enough to allow for service
and routing. Do NOT allow cables to just hang from the UT240.
Step 3. For XLR connectors/cables, remove keystone adapters installed in
the port openings by removing M3 nuts and screws (two each) from the back of
the plate.
Step 4. For USB charging ports, install the dual USB charger provided
with the unit into the rear AC socket. Connect the two USB cables provided to
the USB 2.0 couplers
installed in the plate.
Step 5. Secure the unit to the mounting rack using the four screws and
four washers provided with the unit.
Step 6. Make any necessary connections to the ports.
Step 7. Connect the unit’s power cable to a power outlet.
Step 8. Use custom labels by writing name and applying it into recess
above required port if needed.
Limited Warranty/Return Policies
Please visit the Altinex website at www.altinex.com for details on warranty and return policies.
Technical Specifications
Specifications are subject to change. See www.altinex.com for up-to-date information.
Table 1. UT240-600 General
| Features/Description | UT240-600 |
|---|---|
| Pass-Through | (front to back) |
| AC Power | 3x NEMA Receptacle to plug 3 ft. (0.9 m) cord |
| USB | 2.0 USB bulkhead, F-F connector (2pcs) |
| Audio/Video | Six Empty ports for custom cable/connectors |
| Agency Approvals | |
| Ul/CUL Listed | File E254082 |
| Accessories Included | |
| USB Wall Adapter | Dual USB out charger (5V, Total 3.4A) |
| USB Cable | 2.0 USB A-M to A-M (1ft) (2pcs) |
| Custom Label | Blank labels |
| Cover | Blank black snap-in cover (6pcs) |
| Mounting Hardware | 10-32 Screws (4pcs) #10 Washer (4pcs) |
Table 2. UT240-600 Mechanical
| Mechanical | UT240-600 |
|---|---|
| Material | Steel |
| Finish | Black |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 19 x 5.1 x 1.75 in |
(483 x 130 x 44 mm)
Shipping Weight| 2.1Ib (0.95 kg)
T° Operating [T° Maximum]| 10°C-35°C [50°C]
Humidity| 90% non-condensing
Table 3. UT240-600 Electrical
| Electrical | UT240-600 |
|---|---|
| Pass-Through AC | 12 A max. |
(total through all 3 receptacles)
About Your UT240-600
- 1U high, full rack wide
- Black finish
- Three AC sockets (12 amps total)
- 3 ft input power cable
- Eight Keystone type ports
- All ports are XLR compatible
- Six blank covers for unused ports
- Two port USB charger with US plug
- Two 2.0 charging USB A/A Keystone couplers
- Two USB A-M to USB A-M (1 ft) cables
- Custom labels available with additional cost
- Rack mounting hardware included
- UL listed
The UT240-600 is a 1U high full rack wide power/charging plate for AV racks.
There are three power sockets providing up to 12A total power. Two power
sockets are located on the front side of plate for convenient access. One
power socket and a single power cord are located on the back side of the
plate.
Two of the eight customizable ports are designed as USB charging ports. Just
install the dual output USB charger (5V, Total 3.4A Output) provided with the
unit into the rear AC socket. Then, connect two USB 2.0 couplers to the USB
charger using the USB cables (USB A-M to USB -M) provided with the unit.
All eight ports can be easily customized in the field using different types of
connectors and/or cables. Simply remove the blank covers and then install
Keystone ports. All port openings are compatible with XLR type connectors or
Keystone snap-in connectors.
For XLR connectors, remove a keystone adapter connector installed in one the
port openings. To do this, remove M3 nuts and screws (two per each port) from
the back side of the plate. The removed hardware can be used for installation
of XLR connectors.
The UT240-600’s unique design allows users to reposition or remove the
magnetic labels. There are 20 blank magnetic labels provided with the unit.
Write the name of your custom port on the label. Apply labels into the
recessed areas above the snap-in ports. Preprinted custom magnetic labels are
available at an additional cost.
For your convenience, UT240-600 accessories include 4 size 10-32 screws and 4
size 10-32 washers for rack mounting the unit.
Application Diagrams
Diagram 1: Typical Setup
Diagram 2: Dimensions
Diagram 3: Installation Diagram
Operation
The UT240-600 requires no adjustments for performance. Once set-up, the UT240-600 will work trouble-free without user intervention.
Troubleshooting Guide
We have carefully tested and found no problems in the supplied UT240-600; however, if you experience any problems or have questions, call Altinex at 714-990-2300.
Tel:714-990-2300
Toll-Free: 1-800-ALTINEX
FAX:714-990-3303
E-mail:[email protected]
Web:www.altinex.com