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1. INTRODUCTION................................................................................ 9
1.1. Description .................................................................................10
1.2. Box Contents .............................................................................10
1.2.1. UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F100 / F110 ................................................... 10
1.2.2. UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-R100 Series ................................................... 11
1.3. Optional Accessories ................................................................11
1.4. Features .....................................................................................11
1.5. Model Comparison .....................................................................13
1.6. Application Modes .....................................................................14
1.7. Typical Application Diagrams ...................................................14
1.7.1. Transmitter-Receiver Pair ............................................................... 14
1.7.2. Transceiver-Transceiver Pair ......................................................... 15
2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW .....................................................................16
2.1. Front and Rear View - F-series Endpoint Devices ......................17
2.1.1. Front View ....................................................................................... 17
2.1.2. Rear View ........................................................................................ 18
2.2. Front and Rear View - R-series Endpoint Devices .....................19
2.2.1. Front View ....................................................................................... 19
2.2.2. Rear View ........................................................................................ 20
3. FRONT PANEL LCD MENU OPERATIONS .......................................21
3.1. The Tree Structure of the LCD Menu ........................................22
3.2. Introduction ..............................................................................23
3.2.1. Menu Navigation ............................................................................ 23
3.2.2. Operation Mode Visualization ....................................................... 23
3.2.3. Parameter Selection ....................................................................... 23
3.3. Home Screen ...............................................................................23
3.4. Ports Menu - Transmitter Operation Mode ..............................24
3.4.1. TX I1 and TX I2 Ports ..................................................................... 24
3.4.2. RX O1 and RX O2 Ports .................................................................. 24
3.4.3. TX O1 and TX O2 Ports .................................................................. 25
3.5. Ports Menu - Receiver Operation Mode ....................................25
3.5.1. TX I1 and TX I2 Ports ..................................................................... 25
3.5.2. RX O1 and RX O2 Ports .................................................................. 25
3.5.3. RX I1 and RX I2 Ports ..................................................................... 26
3.6. Ports Menu - Transceiver Operation Mode ..............................26
3.6.1. L (Local) TRX I2 Port ...................................................................... 26
3.6.2. L (Local) TRX O1 Port ..................................................................... 27
3.6.3. R (Remote) TRX I2 Port .................................................................. 27
3.6.4. R (Remote) TRX O1 Port ................................................................ 27
3.6.5. L (Local) TRX O2 Port ..................................................................... 28
3.7. EDID Menu ...................................................................................28
3.7.1. View ................................................................................................. 28
3.7.2. Switch .............................................................................................. 28
3.7.3. Save ................................................................................................. 28
3.8. System Status Menu ..................................................................28
3.9. System Settings Menu ...............................................................29
3.9.1. Network ........................................................................................... 29
3.9.2. Operation Mode .............................................................................. 29
3.9.3. Application Mode ........................................................................... 29
3.9.4. Front Panel ...................................................................................... 29
3.9.5. Factory Defaults ............................................................................. 29
3.9.6. Restart Device ................................................................................. 29
3.9.7. Bootload Mode ............................................................................... 29
4. INSTALLATION ...............................................................................30
4.1. Mounting Options - F-series Endpoint Devices .........................31
4.1.1. Mounting Bracket V2 ...................................................................... 31
4.1.2. Rack Shelf Mounting ...................................................................... 31
4.2. Mounting Options - R-series Endpoint Devices .........................32
4.2.1. Truss Mounting ............................................................................... 32
4.2.2. Standard Rack Installation ............................................................ 32
4.3. Electrical Connections .............................................................34
4.3.1. SFP / SFP+ Slots ............................................................................ 34
4.3.2. AC Power Connection .................................................................... 34
4.3.3. HDMI Connector ............................................................................. 34
4.3.4. Symmetrical Analog Stereo Audio Connector .............................. 34
4.3.5. RS-232 Connector ........................................................................... 34
4.3.6. Ethernet Connectors ....................................................................... 35
4.3.7. Neutrik opticalCON Connectors .................................................... 35
4.3.8. IR Connector ................................................................................... 36
4.4. Connections ...............................................................................37
4.4.1. F-series Endpoints - Transmitter Operation Mode ........................ 37
4.4.2. F-series Endpoints - Receiver Operation Mode ............................. 38
4.4.3. F-series Endpoints - Transceiver Operation Mode ........................ 39
4.4.4. R-series Endpoints - Transmitter Operation Mode ....................... 40
4.4.5. R-series Endpoints - Receiver Operation Mode ............................ 41
4.4.6. R-series Endpoints - Transceiver Operation Mode ....................... 42
4.5. SFP+ Slot Connection................................................................43
4.5.1. Installation of SFP+ Modules ........................................................ 43
4.5.2. Installation of DAC Cables ............................................................. 43
4.6. Fiber Optical Cable Connections ..............................................43
4.6.1. Connection between SFP+ Modules ............................................. 43
4.6.2. Connection between BiDi (Bidirectional) SFP+ Modules ............. 43
4.6.3. Connection between Neutrik opticalCON DUO Connectors ........ 44
4.6.4. Connection between Neutrik opticalCON DUO BiDi Connectors . 44
4.7. Connection between F-series and R-series Endpoints ..............44
4.7.1. SFP+ to Neutrik opticalCON DUO .................................................. 44
4.7.2. SFP+ to Neutrik opticalCON QUAD ................................................ 45
4.7.3. SFP+ BiDi to Neutrik opticalCON DUO BiDi ................................... 45
4.8. Startup of the System ..............................................................46
4.8.1. Switch on the Devices .................................................................... 46
4.8.2. Configure the Operation Mode ...................................................... 46
4.8.3. Establish the Connection with the UBEX Extenders ..................... 46
4.8.4. Check the Signal Status ................................................................. 47
4.8.5. Set the Source MUX Settings ......................................................... 47
4.8.6. Set the HDCP Settings ................................................................... 48
4.8.7. Emulate the Correct EDID .............................................................. 48
4.8.8. Set the Scaler and the Frame Rate Converter ............................... 49
4.8.9. Set the Audio Streams ................................................................... 49
4.8.10. Checkpoints for the Seamless Switching ................................... 50
5. UBEX CONCEPT .............................................................................51
5.1. Video Interface ..........................................................................52
5.1.1. Transmitter Mode ........................................................................... 52
5.1.2. Receiver Mode ................................................................................ 53
5.1.3. Transceiver Mode ........................................................................... 54
5.1.4. HDMI Signal Transmission - Example for TX-RX Pair ................... 55
5.1.5. HDMI Signal Transmission - Example for TRX-TRX Pair .............. 56
5.1.6. Timing Modes ................................................................................. 57
5.1.7. Bandwidth Limitation ..................................................................... 58
5.1.8. The Difference between the Scaler and the FRC - Example ........ 58
5.1.9. The Difference between the Image Positions of the Scaler ........ 59
5.2. Audio Interface ..........................................................................59
5.2.1. Transmitter Mode - F100/R100 Models ........................................ 59
5.2.2. Receiver Mode - F100/R100 Models ............................................. 59
5.2.3. Transceiver Mode - F100/R100 Models ........................................ 60
5.2.4. Transmitter Mode - F110 Model .................................................... 61
5.2.5. Receiver Mode - F110 Model ......................................................... 61
5.2.6. Transceiver Mode - F110 Model .................................................... 62
5.2.7. Audio Signal Transmission - Example for TX-RX Pair .................. 63
5.2.8. Audio Signal Transmission - Example for TRX-TRX Pair .............. 64
5.3. Ethernet Control Interface ......................................................65
5.4. Serial Interface .........................................................................66
5.4.1. Technical Background .................................................................... 66
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