DXLink Twisted Pair Input and Output Boards
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Enova Digital Media Switchers - Hardware Reference Manual
InstaGate Pro Technology
DXLink Boards meet HDCP standards and support InstaGate Pro Technology. For information on HDCP functionality
for DXLink boards, see "HDCP Support on Enova DGX Switchers" on page 103.
DXLink Boards provide EDID emulation support with plug-and-play information provided by the Enova DGX
Switcher.
DXLink input and output connectors incorporate HDMI Technology, are HDCP 1.4 compatible, and feature
InstaGate Pro Technology for low-latency switching of HDCP protected content and support computer video up
to 1920x1200 and HDTV up to 1080p. The DXLink connectors also support embedded audio, both linear PCM
(stereo audio) and non-linear PCM (Dolby Digital, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, etc.).
DXLink - Twisted Pair Boards Specifications
Applies to input board FG1058-570 (DGX-I-DXL) and output board FG1058-580 (DGX-O-DXL).
NOTE:
Compatibility is available between DXLink Twisted Pair equipment and DXLink Twisted Pair 4K equipment (see the
"DXLink Compatibility" Appendix in the "DXLink Twisted Pair 4K Transmitters and Receivers Hardware Reference Manual" at
www.amx.com).
Compatible AMX DXLink - Twisted Pair Transmitters and Receiver
DXLink Multi-Format TX: FG1010-310 (DX-TX)
DXLink Multi-Format Wallplate TX: FG1010-320-BL (DX-TX-WP-BL)
DXLink Multi-Format Wallplate TX: FG1010-320-WH (DX-TX-WP-WH)
DXLink Multi-Format Decor Style Wallplate TX (US): FG1010-325-BL (DX-TX-DWP-BL)
DXLink Multi-Format Decor Style Wallplate TX (US): FG1010-325-WH (DX-TX-DWP-WH)
DXLink HDMI RX: FG1010-500 (DX-RX)
NOTE:
The Receiver features SmartScale Technology and is also compatible with the DXLink output connections on
Enova DVX Solutions.
Compatible AMX Solecis Digital Switchers (1 Output per Switcher)
Solecis 4x1 HDMI Digital Switcher with DXLink Output
Solecis 5x1 Multi-Format Digital Switcher with DXLink Output
Solecis 8x1 HDMI Digital Switcher with DXLink Output
IMPORTANT:
DXLink twisted pair cable runs for DXLink equipment shall only be run within a common building. "Common
building" is defined as: Where the walls of the structure(s) are physically connected and the structure(s) share a single
ground reference.
DXLink Twisted Pair Input and Output Boards - Specifications
Compatible DXLink Products
Multi-Format TX, Multi-Format Wallplate TX, Decor Wallplate TX, and DXLink RX; and other AMX DXLink
signal management products
Compatible Formats
HDMI video, audio, Ethernet, USB (HID), power, and control
Signal Type Support
DXLink Twisted Pair
Transport Layer Throughput
(max.)
10.2 Gbps
Video Data Rate (max.)
4.95 Gbps / 6.75 Gbps
Note: Only supported when the HDMI Output Board Scaler or DXLink RX scaler is in Bypass mode and
format is 1080p 60 Hz or less.
Video Pixel Clock (max.)
165 MHz / 225 MHz
Note: Only supported when the HDMI Output Board Scaler or DXLink RX scaler is in Bypass mode and
format is 1080p 60 Hz or less.
Progressive Resolution Support
480p up to 1920x1200,60Hz
Interlaced Resolution Support*
480i, 576i, 1080i
Deep Color Support
24-bit, 30-bit, 36-bit
Note: 30 and 36-bit only supported when the HDMI Output Board Scaler or DXLink RX scaler is in Bypass
mode and format is 1080p 60 Hz or less.
Color Space Support
• RGB 4:4:4
• YCbCr 4:4:4 and 4:2:2
Note: Input signal support for YCbCr 4:4:4 and 4:2:2, output color-space is converted to RGB 4:4:4.
3D Format Support
HDMI primary formats, when used with DXLink Output Boards and the RX Scaler is in Bypass mode
• Frame Packing 1080p up to 24 Hz
• Frame Packing 720p up to 50/60 Hz
• Frame Packing 1080i up to 50/60 Hz
• Top-Bottom 1080p up to 24 Hz
• Top-Bottom 720p up to 50/60 Hz
• Side-by-Side Half 1080i up to 50/60 Hz
Audio Format Support
Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital*, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS*, 2 CH L-PCM, 6 CH L-PCM, 8 CH L-PCM
Note: Dolby Digital and DTS support up to 48 kHz, 5.1 channels.
Audio Resolution
16 bit to 24 bit
