Extron LinkLicenses are software-enabled enhancements that allow you to easily upgrade Extron products. There are several types of LinkLicenses and each type unlocks a unique set of features and capabilities. With LinkLicenses, you can upgrade your system right out of the box or, over time, as your AV system demands grow.
Key Features
Software upgradeable product features without additional hardware expense
Use LinkLicenses to add convenience, expand system functionality, and enhance the capabilities of Extron products
Operates seamlessly with many Extron products
Upgrade your system right out of the box by purchasing and activating your LinkLicense or wait until your AV system demands grow, then upgrade as needed
Use in a system to enable specific features or enhancements that meet the changing needs of users and system demands over time
Activate LinkLicenses on a system-by-system basis to take immediate advantage of all the benefits where you need them
Extron Streaming LinkLicenses are feature upgrades for a range of Extron streaming products. These LinkLicenses offer a varying set of capabilities, such as adding enhanced features for lecture capture, and additional flexibility for recording and streaming.
LinkLicense for SMP Kaltura Features
SMP 352, SMP 401, and SMP 111 Enhanced Features:
Annual license that enables enhanced integration with the Kaltura hosted video platform for the SMP
Schedule recordings directly from Kaltura
Stream live media ad-hoc or for scheduled webcasts to Kaltura using RTMP and RTMPS
Enables live video preview on the Kaltura dashboard
LinkLicense for SMP Panopto Features
SMP 352, SMP 401, and SMP 111 Enhanced Features:
Annual license that enables enhanced integration with the Panopto enterprise video platform for the SMP
Receive recording schedules from the Panopto video platform for automated content publishing
Enables live video preview, management of video quality settings, and visible audio meter on the Panopto remote recorder dashboard
Stream live media to Panopto using RTMP and RTMPS
LinkLicense for SMP YuJa Features
SMP 352 and SMP 401 Enhanced Features:
Annual license that enables enhanced integration with the YuJa video platform for the SMP
Schedule recordings directly from YuJa
Stream live media ad-hoc or for scheduled webcasts to YuJa using RTMP for up to 3 streams
Enables live video preview on the YuJa dashboard
LinkLicense for Horizontal Video Mirroring
Add Horizontal Video Mirroring capabilities to any SMP 111 or SMP 352 processor
Save time and eliminate video editing in lightboard applications
LinkLicense for SMP 111 Basic Scheduling for iCalendar
Enables the SMP 111 to automate the recording for iCalendar schedules
LinkLicense for Dual Recording
Enables the SMP 351 to record independent MP4 files from Channel A and Channel B
Stream two independent videos in Dual Record mode
Unlock advanced audio DSP capabilities for level control, filtering, and dynamics
Extron NAVigator LinkLicenses are feature upgrades for Extron NAV Pro AV over IP system products. These LinkLicenses offer a variety of capabilities, such as empowering an entry-level NAVigator system to handle additional endpoints, or enabling third-party control of NAV systems.
LinkLicense for NAVigator Third-Party Control
Enables secure switching of NAV encoders and scaling decoders and the ability to query, configure, and control various system status parameters
Secure Shell — SSH interface for third-party control of NAV systems
Use SIS commands from third-party control systems to make and break NAV connections
NAVigator integration with Extron Pro Series control systems enables control of Secure Platform Devices on NAV endpoints such as RS-232 and IR control ports
LinkLicense for Additional NAVigator Endpoints
Empowers an entry-level NAVigator system to handle additional endpoints, providing scalability for any size application
LinkLicenses are available to support 48, 96, or 240 endpoints per NAVigator device
Upgrade FOX3 Series Products with Enhanced Features
Extron FOX LinkLicenses are feature upgrades for a range of Extron FOX3 System products. These LinkLicenses add various capabilities to FOX3 Systems, such as breakaway switching of USB HID signals, flexible USB control, as well as extension of uncompressed video images up to 4096x2160 at 60 Hz with 4:4:4 chroma sampling over two fibers. FOX LinkLicenses deliver a powerful feature set and streamline system integration in critical video and audio distribution applications.
LinkLicense for KVM System Configuration and Control
Enables breakaway switching of USB HID signals independent of the video signal – Allows a user to operate a multi-monitor console connected to multiple computers with one keyboard and one mouse.
Intelligent cross-display switching – Enables a user to switch keyboard and mouse USB control between computers by simply dragging the cursor from one display to another.
On screen display control panel activated by a hotkey sequence – A keystroke command displays a pop-up menu that enables a user to switch keyboard and mouse USB control between computers without the need for a touchpanel. Display and keyboard must be attached to a FOX3 SR 301/311 series scaling receiver.
Hotkey Switching - Allows a user to switch the keyboard and mouse between computers using a keystroke command on a workstation keyboard.
FPC 6000 Front Panel Controller support – Enables keyboard and mouse USB control via an FPC 6000 Front Panel Controller.
External control system support – Enables a user to switch keyboard and mouse USB control via an external control system and touchpanel.
Supports up to four displays per workstation in 1x4 or 2x2 configurations
LinkLicense for FOX3 Uncompressed Video
Enables FOX3 Series transmitters and receivers to extend uncompressed video images up to 4096x2160 at 60 Hz with 4:4:4 chroma sampling over two fibers
Upgrade kit includes an SFP module and LinkLicense
Upgrade Control System Products with Enhanced Features
Extron Control System LinkLicenses are feature upgrades for a range of Extron control products. These LinkLicenses add a variety of capabilities to the AV system, such as enabling individuals to use mobile devices or computers as primary control interfaces in a system, adding IPCP Pro xi control processor capabilities to Pro Series touchpanels, providing full configuration or programming options for WC Pro Series products, and enabling additional virtual control processors on the VCA 100 Virtual Control Appliance. Control System LinkLicenses provide greater flexibility when designing, integrating, and using AV control systems.
LinkLicense for User Interfaces
Use a mobile device or computer as the primary control interface in Extron control systems, HC 400 Series meeting space collaboration systems, AV systems using products with an embedded control processor, or in select TeamWork collaboration systems
Simplifies deployment of BYOD - Bring Your Own Device control designs
Streamlines support by standardizing on a consistent BYOD control approach across your organization
Compatible with all standalone IPCP Pro and IPCP Pro xi Series control processors, virtual control processors, products with an embedded control processor, TouchLink Pro touchpanels with LinkLicense for TLP Control Processor applied, workspace automation controllers with LinkLicense for WC Pro Control Processor applied, HC 400 Series meeting space collaboration systems, and select TeamWork collaboration systems
Use in a system where a TouchLink Pro touchpanel may not be present
Cut costs by using a single license per system
Operates seamlessly with the Extron Control App
LinkLicense for TLP Control Processor
Adds IPCP Pro xi Series control processor capabilities to TLP Pro 525 Series, TLP Pro 725 Series, TLP Pro 1025 Series, or TLP Pro 300M touchpanels
Enables Ethernet control of AV devices directly from the touchpanel
Works with TLCA 1 TouchLink Control Port Expansion Adapter connected to the touchpanel to add traditional control ports
Simplifies system designs
LinkLicenses for Additional VCPs
Enables additional IPCP Pro xi virtual control processors on the VCA 100 to scale control systems for the enterprise
LinkLicenses are available to enable additional VCPs in increments of 1, 5, and 10
LinkLicense for WC Pro Control Processor
Configuration using Extron Global Configurator Plus or Professional control system software
Programming using ControlScript Deployment Utility
Support of TouchLink Pro touchpanels, Network Button Panels, and Secure Platform Devices
Manage, monitor, and control AV devices using a standard Ethernet network
Library of Pro Series device drivers and modules for use with Global Configurator and ControlScript respectively
LinkLicense for User Interfaces is an easy way for people to use their mobile devices or computers as primary control interfaces
Upgrade MGP 641 xi Multi-Window Processors with Annotation Capabilities
Extron LinkLicense for MGP 641 xi Annotation is an upgrade that enables annotation capabilities for MGP 641 xi and MGP 641 xi SDI Multi-Window Processors. It allows presenters to annotate over live video or presentations, which enhances the presentation capabilities of the MGP 641 xi and makes it easier to engage with the audience.
Real-Time Annotations
Presenters can draw and point using a touch screen display or mouse. An intuitive on-screen menu allows for quick access to annotation tools. In addition, annotated screen images can be captured as a snapshot of the live video output, and saved to internal memory, a removable USB flash drive, or a network location.
On-Screen Display Interface
User-friendly graphical icons and an intuitive menu provide quick access to essential annotation tools. These include window preset selection, drawing freehand or straight lines, creating rectangular or elliptical shapes, and pointing to objects on the screen.
LinkLicense for MGP 641 xi Annotation
Enables annotation capabilities for MGP 641 xi Multi-Window Processors
Annotating over live video or presentations is easy using common touch screen displays or any standard mouse
Intuitive, graphical, and customizable annotation user interface
On-screen menu provides quick access to essential annotation tools
Capture, store, and recall images using a USB flash drive
Upgrade Quantum Ultra Processors with Enhanced Features
Extron LinkLicense for EMS-Quantum Ultra is an upgrade for Quantum Ultra, Quantum Ultra Connect, and Quantum Ultra II Videowall Processors that enables communication between EMS Express Mobile Software — Quantum Ultra and the processor. EMS-Quantum Ultra combines the freedom of wireless control with an easy to use application designed for simple user control of videowalls. It is operated with familiar finger gestures and facilitates preset selection, window size and position, source selection, and other common operational tasks. The application can act as the sole point of control or work in conjunction with Videowall Configuration Software – VCS and a control system. It is compatible with iOS, Android, and Microsoft Surface platforms.
LinkLicense for EMS-Quantum Ultra
Enables end-user mobile device control of Quantum Ultra, Quantum Ultra Connect, and Quantum Ultra II videowalls
Simplifies common operational tasks, such as preset selection, window management, and source selection
Supports tap, drag, drag and drop, and swipe gestures
Separate access credentials for Users, Designers, and Administrators
Upgrade ShareLink Pro Products with Enhanced Features
Extron ShareLink Pro LinkLicenses are feature upgrades for ShareLink Pro Wired and Wireless Presentation System products, as well as products with integrated ShareLink Pro. These LinkLicenses add a variety of capabilities to the system, such as wirelessly sharing content from USB meeting room devices such as cameras or microphones, displaying content from centralized signage providers, decoding H.264-based streams from select Extron streaming products or other available live streams, and sharing content between multiple ShareLink Pro devices in active learning spaces. ShareLink Pro LinkLicenses deliver a powerful feature set and greater flexibility for signage and content presentation.
LinkLicense for ConferenceShare
Enables UC meetings to wirelessly use room cameras for remote participants via ConferenceShare software
Enables use of USB cameras, microphones, or other devices connected to ShareLink Pro Systems
Works with ShareLink Pro software to share up to four pieces of content with meeting participants
LinkLicense for Digital Signage
Displays digital signage content on the ShareLink Pro when users are not connected or sharing content
Increases utilization of dark display screens with continuous visual content
Provides current information and content tailored to user needs via centralized digital signage providers such as Appspace, Carousel, Seenspire, and others
H.264 Streaming Signage feature displays H.264 content on the ShareLink Pro when users are not connected or sharing
Expo Mode enables the ShareLink Pro to display dynamic content as an alternative to the welcome screens
LinkLicense for Active Learning
Share content between multiple ShareLink Pro devices
Ideal for active learning spaces
Enables the use of ConferenceShare software to streamline Microsoft Teams or Zoom UC meetings
Upgrade Classroom AV System Products with Enhanced Features
Extron Classroom AV System LinkLicenses are feature upgrades for a range of products within Extron classroom AV systems. These LinkLicenses add a variety of capabilities, such as the ability to directly decode bells and public address announcements. Classroom AV System LinkLicenses simplify integration and provide greater flexibility for supporting bell audio and announcement playback across the campus.
LinkLicense for PVS 407D Audio Decoding
Enables the PVS 407D switcher to decode bells, live public address messages, and pre-recorded announcements from the campus network
For use with Extron GlobalViewer Campus Communication Suite software
LinkLicense for Audio Streaming
Enables the PVCA 452 to directly decode audio from bells, paging systems, and intercom announcements on the campus network
For use with Extron GlobalViewer Campus Communication Suite
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