Extron AAP 424 Architectural Adapter Plate

The Extron AAP 424 Architectural Adapter Plate offers a robust, single-space connectivity solution featuring four female HDMI Type A connectors for high-performance digital video and audio inputs in professional AV systems. This plate enables seamless integration of multiple HDMI sources into architectural environments, supporting simultaneous connections for laptops, media players, cameras, or other presentation devices without requiring external switchers at the input point.

Designed for demanding 4K applications, the AAP 424 transmits uncompressed HDMI signals up to 4K/60 Hz with 4:4:4 chroma sampling, HDR, deep color, and embedded multi-channel audio, ensuring maximum image fidelity and audio quality on modern displays and projectors. HDCP 2.3 compliance provides secure handling of protected content, while CEC support enables basic device control passthrough when compatible equipment is used.

Built with a precision-machined black anodized aluminum faceplate and high-quality HDMI connectors, the AAP 424 delivers exceptional durability and a premium appearance that withstands frequent connect/disconnect cycles in high-traffic educational, corporate, and commercial spaces. The compact single-space form factor fits neatly into Extron enclosures while maintaining a flush, professional finish that aligns with surrounding architecture.

Primary applications include multi-user conference tables, instructor podiums, collaboration stations, and wall-mounted input locations in boardrooms, classrooms, lecture halls, training facilities, and huddle rooms. It is particularly valuable in environments where several presenters or participants require direct HDMI access, streamlining workflows and reducing setup time during meetings or lessons.

Compatibility integrates with Extron Cable Cubby Series, AVEdge enclosures, HSA Series Hideaway Surface Access enclosures, TouchLink Pro enclosures, and surface mount boxes when using appropriate mounting hardware. The plate pairs effectively with Extron DTP3 transmitters, HDMI extenders, or matrix switchers for long-distance signal distribution while preserving full 4K/60 performance and embedded audio throughout the AV chain.

Installation is efficient: insert the AAP 424 into a compatible single-space opening in an Extron enclosure, secure with the provided hardware, route HDMI cables from behind the plate to source devices or extenders, and attach the faceplate for a clean, flush result. The design supports organized cable management and easy future upgrades or replacements in active presentation systems.

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1. How many HDMI inputs does the Extron AAP 424 provide? It features four female HDMI Type A connectors for multiple source connections.
2. What is the maximum video resolution supported? It handles up to 40962160 @ 60 Hz with 4:4:4 chroma sampling, HDR, and deep color.
3. Is the AAP 424 HDCP compliant? Yes, it supports HDCP 2.3 for protected content from sources and displays.
4. What material is used for the AAP 424 faceplate? It is constructed from black anodized aluminum for durability and a premium look.
5. Which Extron enclosures are compatible with the AAP 424? It fits single-space openings in Cable Cubby, AVEdge, HSA Hideaway, TouchLink Pro, and surface mount boxes.
6. Does the AAP 424 support embedded audio? Yes, it passes multi-channel audio embedded in the HDMI signal.