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Refer also to the 

Fiber Matrix 6400 Switcher User’

s Manual

 at www

.extron.com.

Refer also to the 

Fiber Matrix 6400 Switcher User’

s Manual

 at www

.extron.com.

Command

ASCII command

(host to switcher)

 Response

(switcher to host)

Additional description

Create ties

N

  •  Commands can be entered back-to-back in a string, with no spaces.  For example: 1*1!02*02&003*003%4*24$.

 The matrix switchers support 1-, 2-, and 3-digit numeric entries (1*1!, 02*02&, or 003*003%).

N

  The &

 tie

 command for RGB and the % 

tie

 command for video can be used interchangeably.

N

  The & 

read tie

 command for RGB and the % 

read tie

 command for video can be used interchangeably.

Tie input 

X!

 to output 

X@

video 

and audio

X!

*

X@

!

Out

X@

In

X!

All

]

Tie input 

X!

‘s video and audio to output 

X@

Example:

1*3!

Out03

In01

All

]

Tie input 1 video and audio to output 3. 

Tie input 

X!

 to output 

X@

, RGBHV 

only

X!

*

X@

&

Out

X@

In

X!

RGB

]

Audio breakaway.

Example: 
(see 2nd Note, above)

10*4&

Out04

In10

RGB

]

Tie input 10 RGB to output 4. 

Tie input 

X!

 to output 

X@

, video 

only

X!

*

X@

%

Out

X@

In

X!

Vid

]

Audio breakaway. 

Example: 
(see 2nd Note, above)

7*5%

Out05

In07

Vid

]

Tie input 7 video to output 5.

Tie input 

X!

 to output 

X@

, audio 

only

X!

*

X@

$

Out

X@

In

X!

Aud

]

Audio breakaway. 

Example:

24*04$

Out04

In24

Aud

]

Tie input 24 audio to output 4.

Read RGB output tie

X@

&

X!]

RGBHV input 

X!

 is tied to output 

X@

.

Read video output tie

X@

%

X!]

Video input 

X!

 is tied to output 

X@

.

Read audio output tie

X@

$

X!]

Audio input 

X!

 is tied to output 

X@

.

Command

ASCII command

(host to switcher)

 Response

(switcher to host)

Additional description

Channel mute commands

Channel mute

X@

*1B

Vmt

X@

*1

]

Mute output 

X@

 (no signal is output, but 

the light output remains active).

Channel unmute

X@

*0B

Vmt

X@

*0

]

Unmute output 

X@

 (signal is output).

Read channel mute

X@

B

X#]

1 = mute on, 0 = mute off.

Global channel mute

1*B

Vmt1

]

Mute all audio outputs.

Global channel unmute

0*B

Vmt0

]

Unmute all audio outputs.

View output mutes

E

VM

}

X#

1

X#

2

, ... 

X#

n

]

Each 

X#

 response is the mute status of an 

output, starting from output 1. 

n

 = the maximum number of outputs for 

your configuration.

Save and recall presets

N

  If you try to recall a preset that is not saved, the matrix switcher responds with the error code 

E11.

Save current configuration as a 
global preset

X$

,

Spr

X$]

Command character is a comma.

Example:

9

,

Spr09

]

Save current ties as preset 9.

Recall a global preset

X$

.

Rpr

X$]

Command character is a period.

Example:

5

.

Rpr05

]

Recall preset 5, which becomes the current 
configuration.

N

 

X!

 = Input number 

00 – (maximum number of inputs for your configuration)  (00 = untied) 

X@

 = Output number 

01 – (maximum number of outputs for your configuration)

N

 

X@

 = Output number 

01 – (maximum number of inputs for your model) 

X#

 = Mute 

0 = not muted, 1 = muted 

X$

 = Global or room preset # 

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Summary of Contents for Fiber Matrix 6400

Page 1: ...33 453 4050 Extron Electronics Asia 135 Joo Seng Rd 04 01 PM Industrial Bldg Singapore 368363 800 7339 8766 65 6383 4400 FAX 65 6383 4664 Extron Electronics Japan Kyodo Building 16 Ichibancho Chiyoda...

Page 2: ...den Stromunterbrechung Um das Ger t auf sichere Weise vom Netz zu trennen sollten Sie alle Netzkabel aus der R ckseite des Ger tes aus der externen Stomversorgung falls dies m glich ist oder aus der W...

Page 3: ...ection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in acc...

Page 4: ...or Recalling a Preset 3 3 Locking Out the Front Panel Executive Mode 3 3 Chapter Four Remote Control 4 1 Selected SIS Commands 4 2 Establishing a network Ethernet connection 4 2 Connection timeouts 4...

Page 5: ...er One Introduction About this Manual About the Fiber Matrix 6400 Switchers All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners 68 1371 50 Rev A 06 08 ii Fiber Matrix...

Page 6: ...Typical Fiber Matrix 6400 application The Extron proprietary fiber optic signal generated by FOX 500 transmitters can include video stereo audio and transmitter to receiver RS 232 serial communication...

Page 7: ...ptic transceiver modules SDI HD SDI 8x8 I O board equipped with permanent BNC connectors N As listed above two versions of the fiber optic I O boards are documented in this manual They are categorized...

Page 8: ...he fiber optic I O boards locations A through H correspond to the transceiver modules each of which includes an input and an output Therefore locations A through H are numbered from left to right On t...

Page 9: ...video inputs to these BNC connectors Multi rate SDI Output connectors Connect digital displays to these BNC connectors c Ethernet port If desired connect a network WAN or LAN hub a control system or...

Page 10: ...ion port g Configuration port If desired connect a control system or computer to the front panel Configuration RS 232 port Use an optional 9 pin D to 2 5 mm mini jack TRS RS 232 cable part 70 335 01 3...

Page 11: ...unlit state Saving or Recalling a Preset 1 Save a preset Press and hold the Preset button until it flashes PRESET PRESET Preset button blinks Press and hold 2 seconds Save a preset Recall a preset Pr...

Page 12: ...anual at www extron com 4 Chapter Four Remote Control Selected SIS Commands Installing and Starting the Control Program Accessing the HTML Pages Fiber Matrix 6400 Switcher Front Panel Operation Front...

Page 13: ...suing the Query Q command to keep the connection active or disconnecting the socket and reopening the connection when necessary Number of connections A switcher can have up to 200 simultaneous TCP con...

Page 14: ...d video output tie X X Video input X is tied to output X Read audio output tie X X Audio input X is tied to output X Command ASCII command host to switcher Response switcher to host Additional descrip...

Page 15: ...talled 0 No board installed 1 8x8 multimode board 2 8x8 singlemode board 3 SDI HD SDI board x Unknown board or mix of transceivers installed X Firmware version number to second decimal place x xx Comm...

Page 16: ...If the installation program does not self start run Launch exe from the CD 2 Click the Software tab 3 Scroll to the Matrix Switchers program and click Install 4 Follow the on screen instructions The...

Page 17: ...See c on page 2 5 for connection information Loading the start up page N If your Ethernet connection to the matrix switcher is unstable try turning off the proxy server in your Web browser In Microso...

Page 18: ...click OK 6 The switcher downloads the HTML start up page The switcher is ready for operation via HTML remote control 5 Chapter Five Maintenance and Modifications Removing and Installing an I O Board...

Page 19: ...or an I O board disconnect any connected cables 2 Rotate the left and right knurled knobs to completely loosen the captive screws 3 Gently pull on the knurled knobs captive screws to loosen the board...

Page 20: ...wer supply out of the chassis 4 Orient the power supply module to be installed with the LED to the right 5 Align the flanges on the power supply module with the left and right power supply guides see...

Page 21: ...Refer also to the Fiber Matrix 6400 Switcher User s Manual at www extron com Fiber Matrix 6400 Switcher Maintenance and Modifications Maintenance and Modifications cont d 5 6...

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