MAAL1153 - Multimedia Connection System JUNG - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Multimedia Connection System
Brand	JUNG
Model	MAAL1153
Intended Use	Indoor, flush-mounting in wall box per DIN VDE 0606
Operating Temperature	-5°C to +45°C
Connector Types	Cinch (RCA), S-Video, USB 2.0 Type A, TRS 3.5 mm, VGA, HDMI (2.0a), Composite Video, DVI-I Dual Link
Supported Standards	HDMI 2.0a (4K @ 50/60 Hz, HDR), USB 2.0 High Speed, VGA up to 1280x1024, DVI-I Dual Link
Contact Material	Gold-plated
Insertion Cycles	≥1000 (most connectors), ≥2000 (TRS 3.5 mm), ≥500 (VGA)
Rated Voltage (Audio/Video)	DC 50 V (Cinch, S-Video, Composite), AC 40 V (DVI)
Frequency Range	20 Hz – 20 kHz (audio), ≤160 MHz (video), ≤1000 MHz (DVI)
Contact Resistance	≤20 mΩ (Cinch, Composite, DVI), ≤30 mΩ (VGA), ≤80 mΩ (S-Video)
Insulation Resistance	≥100 MΩ (Cinch, Composite, VGA), ≥50 MΩ (S-Video), ≥1000 MΩ (VGA)
Electric Strength	AC 500 V~ for 1 min (most), AC 500–2000 V~ or DC 800 V (TRS)
Installation Depth	14 mm (Cinch, Composite), 5 mm (VGA), 25 mm (HDMI), 27 mm (USB), 17 mm (DVI)
Required Accessories	Appropriate connecting cables, Kaiser Electronics Box recommended
Safety Precautions	Installation by qualified electrician; keep 0.3 m distance from power cables and interference sources; switch off devices before connecting
Compliance	DIN VDE 0606
Guarantee	Statutory provisions; return postage paid to service center

Frequently Asked Questions - MAAL1153 JUNG

How do I install the JUNG MAAL1153 multimedia connection system?

Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician. Use a wall box according to DIN VDE 0606. Connect cables to the rear jacks, screw the insert to the wall box, attach the centre plate and frame using screwless terminals. Maintain a minimum distance of 0.3 m from current-carrying cables and interference sources.

What types of connectors are supported?

The MAAL1153 supports Cinch (RCA), S-Video, USB 2.0 Type A, TRS 3.5 mm, VGA, HDMI 2.0a, Composite Video, and DVI-I Dual Link.

What is the maximum cable length for proper signal transmission?

The manual does not specify exact maximum cable lengths but states that proper transmission is ensured only when appropriate accessories are used and the minimum distance of 0.3 m from current-carrying cables is observed. For long cable runs, use high-quality cables and avoid interference sources.

Can the MAAL1153 be used outdoors?

No, the device is only suitable for use in indoor areas. Operating temperature range is -5°C to +45°C, but it is not weatherproof.

What should I do if there is no signal on the playback device?

Check that the playback device is switched on. Ensure all connectors are firmly seated. If no video signal, manually select the signal source on the playback device or activate the VGA output. For no audio, increase volume or deactivate mute.

Is the multimedia connection system powered?

No, the MAAL1153 is a passive device that does not require external power. It simply routes signals between connected devices.

What is the guaranteed number of insertion cycles?

Most connectors are rated for ≥1000 insertion cycles (Cinch, Composite, S-Video), the TRS 3.5 mm jack for ≥2000 cycles, and VGA for ≥500 cycles.

How do I clean the multimedia connection system?

The manual does not provide cleaning instructions. For dust, use a soft dry cloth. Avoid liquids and abrasive cleaners to prevent damage to contacts.

What should I do if a connector is damaged?

The device is not user-serviceable. If damaged, contact a qualified electrician or return the unit to the JUNG service center (address provided in manual) for repair or replacement under guarantee.

Does the MAAL1153 support 4K video?

Yes, the HDMI connector supports HDMI 2.0a with 4K @ 50/60 Hz, Full HD 3D, and HDR video. Other video connectors (VGA, DVI) have lower resolutions.

USER MANUAL MAAL1153 JUNG

Operating Instructions Multimedia connection system

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1. Safety instructions

Electrical equipment must only be installed and assembled by qualified electricians.

Always follow the relevant accident prevention regulations.

Failure to comply with these instructions may result in damage to the device, fire or other hazards.

Proper signal transmission is only ensured when the appropriate accessories are used and the specified maximum cable lengths are observed, as well as the minimum permissible distance of 0.3 m from current-carrying cables and sources of interference (electronic ballasts, dimmers, ESLs, etc.) are observed.

These operating instructions are an integral component of the product, and must be retained by the end user.

2. Function

The multimedia connection system serve to connect input and output devices for transmission of audio/video signals and data.

① The available functions depend on the devices that are connected. To select the suitable socket, note the information from the manufacturer of the connected devices.

Intended use

• Only suitable for use in indoor areas
• Can be used in multiple combinations
• Flush-mounting in wall box according to DIN VDE 0606
• Connection of audio/video devices via „Plug & Play“

3. Operation

CAUTION!

The use of non-standardised connecting cables and connectors can cause device malfunctions.

The devices may be destroyed.

Use only approved connecting cables and connectors.

3.1. Connecting multimedia devices

• Insert connector of the connecting cable from the signal source, e.g. from a DVD or MP3 player, into the jack of multimedia socket.
• Insert connector of the connecting cable from a playback device, e.g. from an LCD/plasma television or stereo system, into the jack of a second multimedia socket.

① Insert connectors into the jacks straight and without using force. Twisting or tilting the connector may deform the contacts.

Application examples

Connection	Devices
Cinch	Audio systems, AV receivers, active loudspeakers
S-Video	SAT receivers, televisions, projectors, iPod docking stations, video cameras
USB	iPods, printers, storage media, digital cameras
TRS 3.5 mm	MP3 players, CD/DVD players, sound cards, audio systems
VGA	PCs/laptops, projectors, monitors
HDMI	High definition plasma/LCD televisions, SAT receivers, projectors, game consoles, DVD/Bluray players, DVD/HDD recorders, video cameras

Information for electricians

4. Assembly

4.1. Connecting and installing the multimedia connection system

The connecting cable has been laid, the wall box is installed in the wall.

① Recommendation: use Kaiser „Electronics Box“ (Art. no. 1068-02 or 9062-74) in order to maintain the permissible bending radii.

• Insert connector of the connecting cable into the corresponding jack on the rear of the multimedia connection system.
• Screw insert to the wall box in the tight orientation via the supporting ring.
• Place centre plate into the frame.
• Mount centre plate together with the frame on the insert using screwless terminals.

The multimedia connection system can be commissioned.

5. Commissioning

CAUTION!

Short-circuit if devices that are switched on are connected.

Devices may be destroyed.

Switch all devices off before connecting them.

5.1. Carrying out a functional test

Multimedia connection system is connected.

- Activate the desired functions and check the signal transmission at the signal sources and the playback device, e.g. play a DVD and check picture/sound reproduction on a television set.

The multimedia connection system is ready for operation.

6. Appendix

6.1. Technical data

Cinch Audio

Rated voltage: DC 50 V

Frequency ranges: 20 Hz ... 20 kHz

Contact resistance: ≤ 20 mΩ

Insulation resistance: ≥ 100 MΩ

Electric strength: AC 500 V\~ (50/60 Hz) for 1 min 2 mA

Insertion and removal forces: 3 ... 25 N

Insertion cycles: ≥ 1000

Gender changer: white (left), red (right)

Contact material: gold-plated

Installation depth: 14 mm

Ambient temperature: -5 ... +45 °C

TRS 3.5 mm

Rated voltage: DC 50 V

Frequency ranges: 20 Hz ... 20 kHz

Contact resistance: ≤ 20 mΩ

Insulation resistance: ≥ 100 MΩ

Electric strength: AC 500 ... 2000 V\~

DC 800 V

Insertion and removal forces: 4.9 ... 14.7 N

Insertion cycles: ≥ 2000

Gender changer: 3.5 mm Audio Stereo, 180°

Contact material: gold-plated

Ambient temperature: -5 ... +45 °C

Composite Video

Rated voltage: DC 50 V

Frequency ranges: ≤ 160 MHz

Contact resistance: ≤ 20 mΩ

Insulation resistance: ≥ 100 MΩ

Electric strength: AC 500 V\~ (50/60 Hz) for 1 min 2 mA

Insertion and removal forces: 3 ... 25 N

Insertion cycles: ≥ 1000

Gender changer: yellow

Contact material: gold-plated

Installation depth: 14 mm

Ambient temperature: -5 ... +45 °C

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S-Video

Rated voltage: DC 50 V

Frequency ranges: ≤ 160 MHz

Contact resistance: ≤ 80 mΩ

Insulation resistance: ≥ 50 MΩ

Electric strength: AC 500 V\~ (50/60 Hz)

for 1 min 2 mA

Insertion forces: ≤ 44.1 N

Removal forces: 5.88 ... 29.4 N

Insertion cycles: ≥ 1000

Gender changer: S-Video

Contact material: gold-plated

Ambient temperature: -5 ... +45 °C

VGA

Resolution: ≥ 800 x 600 pixels

≤ 1280 x 1024 pixels

S-VGA compatible

Frequency ranges: ≤ 160 MHz

Contact resistance: ≤ 30 mΩ

Insulation resistance: ≥ 1000 M Ω

Electric strength: AC 500 V\~ (50/60 Hz)

for 1 min 2 mA

Insertion forces: 43.9 N

Removal forces: 3.92 N

Insertion cycles: ≥ 500

Gender changer: 15pole D-subminiature, 180°

Installation depth: 5 mm

Ambient temperature: -5 ... +45 °C

HDMI

Standard: HDMI 2.0a

Support for HDMI™ technology

(HDMI High Speed)

4K @ 50/60 Hz

Full HD @ 48 Hz 3D

HDR Video

Gender changer: HDMI ^™ type A, 180°

Contact material: gold-plated

Installation depth: 25 mm

Ambient temperature: -5 ... +45 °C

USB

Standard: 2.0 High Speed

Gender changer: Type A, 180°

Installation depth: 27 mm

Ambient temperature: -5 ... +45 °C

DVI

Standard: DVI-I Dual Link (analogue + digital)

Rated voltage: AC 40 V

Frequency range: ≤ 1000 MHz

Contact resistance: ≤ 20 mΩ

Insertion/removal cycles: ≥ 1000

Terminal: 180°

Installation depth: 17 mm

Installation note: Consider bending radius and various plug types. Ensure sufficient installation space.

6.2. Troubleshooting

No signal at the playback device after the signal sources is switched on.

Cause 1: Playback device is not switched on.

- Switch on playback device.

Cause 2: Loose connector.

- Check that all connections are properly seated.

No video signal at the playback device after the signal sources is switched on.

Cause 1: Signal source is not recognised by the playback device.

- Manual selection of the signal source using remote control or channel selection buttons of the player.

Cause 2: VGA output of the signal source is not activated.

- Activate VGA output. Note information of the device manufacturer.

No audio signal at the playback device after the signal sources is switched on.

Cause 1: Volume control on the signal source or on the playback device is set too low.

- Increase volume.

Cause 2: The audio on the playback device is set to mute.

- Deactivate the mute function. Note information of the device manufacturer.

6.3. Guarantee

Our products are under guarantee within the scope of the statutory provisions.

Please return the unit postage paid to our central service department giving a brief description of the fault:

ALBRECHT JUNG GMBH & CO. KG

Service-Center

Kupferstr. 17-19

D-44532 Lünen

Service-Line: +(49) 23 55.80 65 51

Telefax: +(49) 23 55 . 80 61 65

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