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AVG-TMX88PRO 

 

 

 

The TMX88PRO is a professional 4K 8x8 
HDBaseT Matrix Switcher that accommodates 8 
HDMI IN, 8 HDBT with 4 mirrored HDMI outputs, 8 
Digital Audio outputs and 8 Analogue audio 
outputs. HDMI inputs are selected by the front 
touch panel, IR, RS232 and IP. 
 

 

Features: 

 

Supports 4Kx2K@60Hz & 1080P 3D 
signals. 

 

Transmits 4Kx2K signal for 26ft (8m) via 
HDMI port, 131ft (40m) via HDBaseT output 
1~6 port, and 230ft (70m) via HDBaseT 
outputs 7~8. 

 

Transmits 1080p signal for 230ft (70m) via 
HDBaseT output 1~6 port, and 328ft (100m) 
via HDBaseT outputs 7~8. 

 

Features PoH technology, providing power 
for HDBaseT Receivers. 

 

HDCP2.2 compatible, supports manual 
HDCP management and auto-detecting. 

 

Powerful EDID management. 

 

LCD screen shows real-time I/O connection 
status, switching status, HDCP status, and 
output resolution. 

 

Controllable via the front touch panel, 
RS232, IR and TCP/IP. 

 

Supports bi-directional IR&RS232 control. 

 

Built-in GUI for TCP/IP control. 

 

Features off memory for reliable operation - 
input and output mapping is automatically 
stored and recalled when the unit is 
powered on and off and in the event of a 
power outage. 

 

Supports firmware upgrades through the 
Micro USB port. 

 

Easy installation with rack-mounting design. 

 
 

Summary of Contents for AVG-TMX88PRO

Page 1: ...328ft 100m via HDBaseT outputs 7 8 Features PoH technology providing power for HDBaseT Receivers HDCP2 2 compatible supports manual HDCP management and auto detecting Powerful EDID management LCD scre...

Page 2: ...ional instruction only and not to be used in a maintenance capacity The functions described in this version are current as at February 2017 Any changes of functions and operational parameters will be...

Page 3: ...sed to extreme hot or cold temperatures 3 This unit will generate heat during operation please ensure that you allow adequate ventilation to ensure reliable operation 4 Please disconnect the unit from...

Page 4: ...nt 5 1 2 EDID Programming 5 1 3 Query 5 1 4 Clear Operation 5 1 5 IR Control 5 2 IR Remote Operation 5 2 1 Control of Far end Device Locally 5 2 2 Controlling a Local Device Remotely 5 2 3 RS232 Contr...

Page 5: ...matrix also supports EDID management and is HDCP2 2 compliant 1 2 Features Supports 4Kx2K 60Hz 1080p 3D signals Transmits 4Kx2K signal for 26ft 8m via HDMI port 131ft 40m via HDBaseT output 1 6 port...

Page 6: ...cher 2 x Mounting ears 6 x Screws 4 x Rubber feet 4 x Black Screws 1 x RS232 cable 1 x IR Receiver 12V 1 x IR remote 16 x Phoenix plugs 1 x Power lead 1 x User manual Note Please confirm if the produc...

Page 7: ...ouch will turn blue Pressing the button on the IR remote will also make the corresponding button light up blue Firmware Micro USB port for updating firmware LCD Screen Displays real time operation sta...

Page 8: ...inputs or outputs EDID EDID management button Enable input port to manually capture and learn the EDID data of output devices CLEAR Withdraw an operation like switching an output channel or learning E...

Page 9: ...s de embedded HDMI audio d HDMI Local HDMI output ports synchronously switched with HDBaseT Outputs 1 4 e HDBaseT works with HDBaseT Receivers to extend signals and energize far end HDBaseT Receivers...

Page 10: ...ol the TMX88PRO RS232 Serial port for control of the TMX88PRO 9 pin female DB9 connector connect a control device such as a PC or Automation system TCP IP TCP IP port for unit control Power Switch Pow...

Page 11: ...n Diagram R 232 S TCP IP HDMI 8 HDMI 7 IR OUT INPUT L R HDBaseT RS232 AUDIO OUTPUT 1 Tx Rx HDMI 1 L R HDBaseT RS232 AUDIO OUTPUT 2 Tx Rx HDMI 2 L R HDBaseT RS232 AUDIO OUTPUT 3 Tx Rx HDMI 3 L R HDBase...

Page 12: ...ectionally between the AVG TMX88PRO and far end HDBT receivers Step 6 The AVG TMX88PRO can receive IR signals transmitted by the included IR remote via its built in IR sensor or through an external IR...

Page 13: ...ut to several outputs Operation input output output ENTER Example Switch input 2 to output 2 4 INPUT OUTPUT 3 To select an input to all outputs Operation input ALL ENTER Example select input 3 to all...

Page 14: ...e in this mode use output buttons 1 6 to use the 6 embedded EDID data Then press ENTER to confirm programming There are six types of embedded EDID data The chart below illustrates the detailed informa...

Page 15: ...ted with input device N means not Check the connection status of outputs Y means the corresponding port is connected with output device N means not Correspondence between inputs and outputs Shows the...

Page 16: ...ut 2 corresponds to input 1 5 1 5 Clear Operation When you accidently switch an output channel learn EDID data or set EDID data press the Clear button to cancel the operation before you press ENTER Wh...

Page 17: ...controlled by the built in IR the extended IR receiver connected to the IR CONTROL or COMMON IR and the IR receiver on the far end receiver To switch one input to an output Example Input 1 to Output...

Page 18: ...ol the device locally 1 to 1 through IR IN Connect an IR receiver with to the IR IN port of the AVG TMX88PRO users can control a far end output display via its IR remote from the Matrix location In th...

Page 19: ...eiver and an IR Emitter to the IR OUT port of the switcher Use the IR Remote of local source to control the device remotely See below HDMI OUT HDBT IN Tx Rx RS232 IR IN IR OUT PoC HDMI OUT HDBT IN Tx...

Page 20: ...Tx Rx RS232 IR IN IR OUT PoC HDMI OUT HDBT IN Tx Rx RS232 IR IN IR OUT PoC HDMI OUT HDBT IN Tx Rx RS232 IR IN IR OUT PoC HDMI OUT HDBT IN Tx Rx RS232 IR IN IR OUT PoC HDMI OUT HDBT IN Tx Rx RS232 IR I...

Page 21: ...nd with 8 HDMI input ports separately in default mode Sending command see RS232 Control section 5 3 x1 R x2 x1 Corresponding to the 8 IR OUT ports of the matrix the IR transmitter connected to this po...

Page 22: ...Receive 4 N C Unused 5 GRND Ground 6 N C Unused 7 N C Unused 8 N C Unused 9 N C Unused 5 3 2 Control through the 9 pin DB9 RS232 port Connect a control device to the 9 pin RS232 port of the switcher u...

Page 23: ...ow Controlling a 3rd party device from matrix Control 3rd party device from remote Connect the RS232 3 pin phoenix plug port in any zone to the controlled device 3rd party device and connect PC to the...

Page 24: ...a computer which is installed with the RS232 control software Double click the software icon to run this software Here we take the software CommWatch exe as example The icon looks like the below imag...

Page 25: ...lock Unlock the front panel buttons on the Matrix System Unlock Version Query the version of firmware VX X X Demo Switch to the demo mode convert input and output in turn like1B1 1B2 8B7 8B8 1B1 and s...

Page 26: ...R signal from output x1 to input x2 IR X1 X2 X1 X2 01 08 Status x Check the I O connection status of output x AV Y X X 01 08 Y 01 08 Status Query the input channel to the output channels one by one AV...

Page 27: ...8 send this command to the corresponding HDBaseT Receiver to control far end device b Y 9 send this command to all HDBaseT Receivers to control all far end devices c Y A H send this command to the cor...

Page 28: ...e Operations will be canceled after 10 seconds Please disconnect all connections for HDBaseT ports Please send the EDID file EDID x y Set the EDID data of input port x to built in EDID No y y 1 6 corr...

Page 29: ...ent by port 7 when PWON Port 7 data when PWON 9958 Check the command sent by port 8 when PWON Port 8 data when PWON 9941 Check the command sent by port 1 when PWOFF Port 1 data when PWOFF 9942 Check t...

Page 30: ...nnect N Y Y Y 9973 Check the HDCP status of the inputs In 1 2 3 4 HDCP N N Y Y In 5 6 7 8 HDCP N N Y Y 9974 Check the HDCP status of the outputs Out 1 2 3 4 HDCP N N Y Y Out 5 6 7 8 HDCP N N Y Y 9975...

Page 31: ...via the web based GUI or TCP IP communication software 5 4 1 Control Modes The AVG TMX88PRO can be controlled by a PC without Ethernet access or PC s within a LAN Controlled by PC Connect a computer...

Page 32: ...he matrix s default IP Log into the matrix via its GUI Step3 Go to the network settings and set the AVG TMX88PRO s IP address in the same range as the router Step4 Set the PC s IP back to DHCP Step5 C...

Page 33: ...graphical icons and visual indicators Type 192 168 0 178 into your browser to access the log in interface as shown as below There are 2 usernames admin default password admin and user default password...

Page 34: ...ton matrix displays every possible connection between every input and output users can select the connections by clicking the corresponding buttons Buttons 1 9 at the right bottom corner enables quick...

Page 35: ...Save to save the settings or press Cancel to go back Interface Set title bar label LCD readout and button labels press Save to save the settings Configuration Set the HDCP Compliance status for every...

Page 36: ...r the AVG TMX88PRO supports online updates at http 192 168 0 178 100 Type the username and password the same as the GUI log in settings the modified password will be available only after rebooting to...

Page 37: ...ugh the update exe file Copy the exe file to the PC in control and double click the program to upgrade the firmware Once you have started the software it will open a window that looks like the below s...

Page 38: ...DCP Supports HDCP 2 2 auto and manual HDCP management Gain 0 dB Bandwidth 10 2Gbit s Switching Speed 200ns Max Audio general Output 8 Stereo audio Output Connector 3 pin phoenix plugs Stereo Output Ea...

Page 39: ...4 Tx Rx HDMI 4 L R HDBaseT RS232 AUDIO OUTPUT 5 Tx Rx 5 L R HDBaseT RS232 AUDIO OUTPUT 6 Tx Rx 6 L R HDBaseT RS232 AUDIO OUTPUT 7 Tx Rx 7 L R HDBaseT RS232 AUDIO IR IN IR IN IR IN IR IN IR IN IR IN IR...

Page 40: ...the input Cannot control the device via front panel buttons Front panel buttons are locked Send command Unlock or select unlock in GUI interface to unlock Cannot control the device via IR remote The...

Page 41: ...RS232 communication parameters Baud rate 9600 Data bit 8 Stop bit 1 Parity bit none Faulty RS232 port Send it to an authorized dealer for checking Static becomes stronger when connecting the video con...

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