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FOXBOX Tx / Rx • Introduction 6
Features
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Ultra high performance
— Offers pixel-for-pixel RGBHV or DVI video transmission,
up to 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz (FOXBOX DVI Plus models) or 1600 x 1200 at 60 Hz.
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Video input —
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FOXBOX VGA — Accepts RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB, or RsGsBs on a 15-pin HD
connector.
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FOXBOX VGA/YUV — Accepts bi-level or tri-level YUV, RGBHV, or RGBS on a
15-pin HD connector.
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FOXBOX DVI
— Accepts a single link of DVI-D video on a DVI-I connector.
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Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) emulation mode (FOXBOX Tx DVI
and FOXBOX Tx DVI Plus only)
— The FOXBOX DVI transmitter provides a function,
under RS-232 control, for specifying the rate of the incoming DVI signal. EDID emulation
mode allows proper operation, ensuring proper communication with the video source.
• Video output —
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FOXBOX VGA — Outputs RGBHV or RGsB video (user-selectable) or YUV video (if
the input is YUV video to a FOXBOX Tx VGA/YUV) on a 15-pin HD connector.
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FOXBOX DVI
— Outputs a single link of DVI-D video on a DVI-I connector.
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FOXBOX VGA and FOXBOX DVI are mutually compatible — Enables ultra-
long distance DVI-to-analog RGB and analog RGB-to-DVI conversion without the
need for extra signal conversion devices.
• Compatibility with FOX Matrix Switchers
• Audio input — The transmitters accept an unbalanced stereo or mono audio input on
a 3.5 mm mini jack.
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Audio input gain/attenuation
— The input audio level can be adjusted within a range
of -18 dB (attenuation) to +10 dB (gain) via the RS-232 port.
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Audio output — The receivers output unbalanced stereo audio at the consumer level
(-10 dBV) on a 3.5 mm mini jack.
• Links monitoring — The front panels of the transmitters and receivers have indicators
for monitoring image and audio transmission and both fiber optic links.
• Loss-of-light alarms — The rear panels of the transmitters and receivers have
discrete outputs that indicate if either of the fiber optic links have suffered a loss of the
light signal.
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FOX Extenders Control Program
— For RS-232 remote control, the Extron FOX
Extenders Control Program provides a graphical interface and drag-and-drop/point-
and-click operation.
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Simple Instruction Set (SIS) — The transmitters and receivers use the SIS for easy
remote control operation.
• Upgradable firmware — The firmware that controls the operation of each unit can be
upgraded via an RS-232 port. Firmware upgrades are available for download on the
Extron website and they can be installed using the FOX Extenders Control Program.
• Memory presets — 30 memory presets are a time-saving feature that lets you store
input size and position settings relative to a specific input resolution. You can then recall
those settings, when needed, using the SIS or the control software.
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Rack mounting
— All FOXBOX Tx and Rx units are rack mountable in any
conventional 19-inch wide rack, using an Extron 9.5-inch or 6-inch deep rack shelf.
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Power — The 100 VAC to 240 VAC, 50-60 Hz external power supply for each unit
provides worldwide power compatibility.