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IN1606

Control
IP, RS-232 (default TCP)
Encoding
ASCII
IP
TCP port 23
RS-232
9600 baud, 8N1
Line ending
CR
Roles
Switcher, DSP

Commands

16 commands
POWER2
CEC POWER ON \x1BO1*"PwrOn"DCEC,DcecO1*%E0%04*1
Ending: cr
CEC POWER OFF \x1BO1*"PwrOff"DCEC,DcecO1*%E0%36*1
Ending: cr
VOLUME3
VOLUME UP \x1BD1*10+GRPM
Reply: GrpmD1*Ending: cr
VOLUME DOWN \x1BD1*10-GRPM
Reply: GrpmD1*Ending: cr
VOLUME SET \x1BD1*%vGRPM
Reply: GrpmD1*%vVariables: %X5& 60000, %X5* %vEnding: cr
MUTE4
MUTE ON \x1BD2*1GRPM
Reply: GrpmD2*1Ending: cr
MUTE OFF \x1BD2*0GRPM
Reply: GrpmD2*0Ending: cr
VIDEO MUTE ON 1*1B
Reply: VMT1*1Ending: cr
VIDEO MUTE OFF 1*0B
Reply: VMT1*0Ending: cr
ROUTING7
OUT1 IN1 1!
Reply: In1 AllEnding: cr
OUT1 IN2 2!
Reply: In2 AllEnding: cr
OUT1 IN3 3!
Reply: In3 AllEnding: cr
OUT1 IN4 4!
Reply: In4 AllEnding: cr
AV SWITCH %n!
Reply: In%n AllVariables: %X! %n, %X@ %oEnding: cr
AUDIO SWITCH %n%
Reply: In%n AudVariables: %X! %n, %X@ %oEnding: cr
VIDEO SWITCH %n$
Reply: In%n VidVariables: %X! %n, %X@ %oEnding: cr

Cheat sheet

driver.cheatSheet()

What it is

The Extron IN1606 is a six input, HDCP-compliant video scaler in a 1U, full rack width enclosure. It is designed for professional AV integration in boardrooms and instructional environments.

Specs

Resolution: up to 1920x1200, including 1080p and 2K output resolutions

Frame Rate

Signal Type

Inputs: 4 HDMI, 2 configurable analog video

Outputs: 2 simultaneous HDMI

Setup

First Use: Connect power, input sources, output devices, and control devices. Factory configured passwords are the device serial number.

Video Optimization: Auto-Image feature automatically optimizes the image by analyzing and adjusting to the video input signal.

Control: Front panel controls with OSD menu, USB, RS-232, Ethernet, internal web pages, Extron Product Configuration Software (PCS). Executive mode locks front panel functions.

Support

Tech Support Phone: 714.491.1500 or 800.633.9876 (USA), 65.6383.4400 (Asia), 31.33.453.4040 or 800.3987.6673 (Europe), 81.3.3511.7655 (Japan), 971.4.299.1800 (Africa and Middle East)

Power Cycle: 5-10 seconds to return to full power.

Factory Reset: Hold Reset until Power LED blinks 3 times (approx. 9 sec), then press Reset momentarily.

About this driver

driver.source()

Confirm each command on your device before you rely on it. Provided as is, with no warranty. To correct something or ask for it to come down, write to info@ctrlbot.io. Licensed CC BY 4.0: credit CTRLbot and link back when you share it. Product page. Manufacturer site.

Revision
1
Updated
2026-11-05
Catalog date
2026-11-12
License
CC-BY-4.0