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Extender-initiated Messages

The extender sends the following copyright message when it first powers on:
© 

Copyright

 

20

nn

,

 

Extron

 

Electronics

 

FOX

 

USB

 

Extender

 

Plus

 

Series,

 

V

n

.

nn,

 

part

 

number

where 

V

n.nn

 is the firmware version number and part numbers are:

FOX T USB Extender Plus MM — 60-1474-11
FOX T USB Extender Plus SM — 60-1474-12
FOX R USB Extender Plus MM — 60-1474-21
FOX R USB Extender Plus SM — 60-1474-22

NOTE:

  This message is displayed only when power is applied to the extender while the 

serial port is connected to the computer.

Error Responses

If the extender is unable to execute a command it receives because the command is 
invalid or contains invalid parameters, the FOX T/R USB Extender Plus T-R returns an error 
response to the host. Error response codes and their descriptions are:

E10

 – Invalid command 

E12

 – Invalid port number 

E13

 – Invalid value (out of range) 

E14

 – Not valid for this configuration 

E22

 – Busy

Using the Command and Response Table

The 

Command and Response Table

 on the next page lists valid ASCII command codes, 

the responses of the extender to the host, and descriptions of the command functions or 
the results of executing the commands. The ASCII to Hex Conversion Table below is for use 
with the Command and Response Table.

ASCII to HEX  Conversion Table

Space

 

FOX T/R USB Extender Plus • Remote Configuration and Control

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Summary of Contents for FOX R USB

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL User Guide FOX T R USB Extender Plus USB Extenders Fiber Optic Extenders for USB Peripherals 68 2665 01 Rev A 11 14 ...

Page 2: ...cto avisa al usuario de la presencia de voltaje peligroso sin aislar dentro del producto lo que puede representar un riesgo de descarga eléctrica ATENCIÓN Este símbolo cuando se utiliza en el producto avisa al usuario de la presencia de importantes instrucciones de uso y mantenimiento recogidas en la documentación proporcionada con el equipo Para obtener información sobre directrices de seguridad ...

Page 3: ...rademarks TM are the property of RGB Systems Inc or Extron Electronics Registered Trademarks AVTrac Cable Cubby CrossPoint eBUS EDID Manager EDID Minder Extron Flat Field GlobalViewer Hideaway Inline IP Intercom IP Link Key Minder LockIt MediaLink PlenumVault PoleVault PowerCage Pure3 Quantum SoundField SpeedMount SpeedSwitch System INTEGRATOR TeamWork TouchLink V Lock VersaTools VN Matrix VoiceLi...

Page 4: ...ry Compliance Guide on the Extron website FDA IEC 60825 1 Prérequis Produit laser de classe 1 Conforme aux standards de performance FDA pour les produits laser sauf pour d éventuelles modifications conformément à la Laser Notice numéro 5 datant du 24 juin 2007 Le produit est conçu pour être utilisé avec les câbles fibre optique entièrement installés Ce produit répond aux prérequis applicables de l...

Page 5: ...RTISSEMENT Risque potentiel de blessure grave ou de mort ATTENTION Risk of property damage Risque de dommages matériels NOTE A note draws attention to important information TIP A tip provides a suggestion to make working with the application easier Specifications Availability Product specifications are available on the Extron website www extron com ...

Page 6: ......

Page 7: ...ation Overview 11 Connecting the Fiber Optic Cable 12 Connecting for Serial Communication 13 Enabling and Disabling Peripheral Emulation 13 Connecting Multiple Extenders to a FOX Matrix Switcher 14 System Operation 15 Troubleshooting 15 Remote Configuration and Control 16 SIS Commands 16 Host to Extender Communications 16 Extender initiated Messages 17 Error Responses 17 Using the Command and Resp...

Page 8: ...FOX T R USB Extender Plus Contents vi ...

Page 9: ...the FOX T R USB Extender Plus Features About this Guide This user guide contains information to install configure and operate the Extron FOX T R USB Extender Plus transmitter and receiver pair Additional product information can be found on the Extron Electronics website at www extron com In this guide the term extender refers to either the transmitter or the receiver Where differences exist betwee...

Page 10: ...used with the Extron FOX Series Matrix DisplayPort HDMI DVI and VGA products Supports USB 3 0 2 0 1 1 and 1 0 devices with data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps Allows high speed data transfer between the host and a mass storage device such as a USB flash drive Integrated four port hub with 5 Volts 500 mA available on each port of the receiver Allows simultaneous connection to multiple peripheral dev...

Page 11: ... 1 0A MAX INPUT OPT IC AL Rx Tx 1 2 3 4 OUTPUTS OPT IC AL Rx Tx PO WER 12 V 1 0A MAX Extron FOX R USB Extender Plus Fiber Optic Receiver for USB Peripherals Extron FOX T USB Extender Plus Fiber Optic Transmitter for USB Peripherals USB HDMI Extron Annotator 300 HDCP Compliant Annotation Processor with DTP Extension Fiber Projector Display USB Touchscreen Display USB Figure 1 FOX T R USB Extender P...

Page 12: ...OUT IN E OUT IN H OUT IN G OUT IN F OUT IN A OUT IN D OUT IN C OUT IN B OUT IN E OUT IN H OUT IN G OUT IN F OUT IN A OUT IN D OUT IN C OUT IN B OUT IN E OUT IN H OUT IN G OUT IN F OUT IN A OUT IN D OUT IN C OUT IN B OUT IN E OUT IN H OUT IN G OUT IN F HOST POWER 12V 1 0A MAX INPUT OPTICAL Rx Tx HOST POWER 12V 1 0A MAX INPUT OPTICAL Rx Tx HOST POWER 12V 1 0A MAX INPUT OPTICAL Rx Tx 1 2 3 4 OUTPUTS ...

Page 13: ...atures System Operation Troubleshooting Rear Panel Connections Transmitter Rear Panel The transmitter rear panel has the following connections HOST INPUT POWER 12V 1 0A MAX OPTICAL Rx Tx A A E E E D D D C C B B A Power connector D Rx link LED B Host input connector E Tx link LED C LC SFP connector Figure 3 Transmitter Rear Panel Connectors FOX T R USB Extender Plus Installation and Operation 5 ...

Page 14: ...tion Pollution Degree 2 secured to a podium a desk or an equipment rack within a dedicated closet La source d alimentation doit être située à proximité de l équipement audiovisuel Extron dans un emplacement habituel avec un degré de pollution 2 fixée à une estrade un bureau ou dans une baie technique à l intérieur d un placard dédié Always use a power supply specified by Extron for the FOX T R USB...

Page 15: ...fibre optique sur le panneau arrière ou dans les câbles fibre optique eux mêmes Branchez les protections contre la poussière dans l ensemble émetteur récepteur lorsque le câble fibre optique est débranché D Rx link LED E Tx link LED The green Rx and Tx LEDs light and remain lit while a valid connection exists between the LC SFP connector of the transmitter and receiver and both units have power Rx...

Page 16: ...er Plus unités émettent une lumière invisible en continu conforme à la classe 1 qui peut être dangereux pour les yeux à utiliser avec précaution Ne regardez pas dans les connecteurs de câble fibre optique sur le panneau arrière ou dans les câbles fibre optique eux mêmes Branchez les protections contre la poussière dans l ensemble émetteur récepteur lorsque le câble fibre optique est débranché C US...

Page 17: ...cation with the computer for configuration and control of the transmitter via SIS commands see Remote Configuration and Control beginning on page 16 NOTE You can connect the computer to either the transmitter or the receiver C Host LED This green LED lights when both the transmitter and receiver are powered and correctly connected by the appropriate fiber optic cable and the transmitter is communi...

Page 18: ...ands see Remote Configuration and Control beginning on page 16 NOTE You can connect the computer to either the transmitter or the receiver C Host LED This green LED lights when both the transmitter and receiver are powered and correctly connected by the appropriate fiber optic cable and the receiver is communicating with the host PC The LED blinks when the transmitter and receiver are both powered...

Page 19: ... performed by authorized personnel only L installation et l entretien doivent être effectués par le personnel autorisé uniquement For proper operation the transmitter receiver USB host and peripherals must be connected properly as shown in figure 7 and in the sequence described below 1 Optional Mount the transmitter to a rack or furniture following the directions provided with the mounting kit see...

Page 20: ...nect the transmitter with the receiver is through their LC SFP connectors using an LC2 fiber optic cable not provided You must use the type of cable for your extender model singlemode or multimode typically the singlemode cable has a yellow jacket and the multimode an orange or aqua jacket Each end of the two fiber optic cables is labeled The two ends of one cable are labeled A1 and B2 while the e...

Page 21: ... Gnd Ring Tip 6 9 9 pin D Connection TRS Plug Pin 2 Computer Rx line Tip Pin 3 Computer Tx line Ring Pin 5 Computer signal ground Sleeve Figure 8 Optional 9 pin D to 2 5 mm TRS Cable for the Config Port Enabling and Disabling Peripheral Emulation The transmitter can be set up to emulate a mouse and keyboard to the host computer that is connected to the transmitter Host input port This allows the c...

Page 22: ...N O P OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN O...

Page 23: ...USB cables or fiber optic cables Additional links in the signal chain can result in the reduction of signal integrity and overall cable length performance In addition to providing connection status front panel LEDs are useful for troubleshooting The following table outlines operating details indicated by the LEDs Transmitter Receiver LED Indicator On Off On Off Power 12 VDC supply is connected and...

Page 24: ...ender using your computer RS 232 interface with a communication software program such as Extron DataViewer or HyperTerminal NOTE All SIS commands except those enabling peripheral emulation must be issued to both the transmitter and receiver For example after connecting the host computer to the transmitter and issuing commands you must disconnect the RS 232 cable from the transmitter connect the ca...

Page 25: ...le to execute a command it receives because the command is invalid or contains invalid parameters the FOX T R USB Extender Plus T R returns an error response to the host Error response codes and their descriptions are E10 Invalid command E12 Invalid port number E13 Invalid value out of range E14 Not valid for this configuration E22 Busy Using the Command and Response Table The Command and Response...

Page 26: ...MM 60 1474 11 Transmitter SM 60 1474 12 Receiver MM 60 1474 21 Receiver SM 60 1474 22 Query firmware version Q n nn Show firmware version expressed to the second decimal place Example Q 1 01 The unit firmware version is 1 01 Query version and build Q n nn nnnn Show firmware version and build number Reset Reset E ZXXX Zpx Reset the extender to factory default values Absolute reset E ZQQQ Zpq Reset ...

Page 27: ... Circuit overloading Connect the equipment to the supply circuit and consider the effect that circuit overloading might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Consider the equipment nameplate ratings when addressing this concern 5 Reliable earthing grounding Maintain reliable grounding of rack mounted equipment Pay particular attention to supply connections other than direct connections ...

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