quickstart guide
DM-TX-401-S/DM-TX-401-S2
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DM-TX-401-S/DM-TX-401-S2
QUICKSTART DOC. 7258B (2031811) 11.12
DigitalMedia 8G™ Fiber Transmitter 401
Mounting the DM-TX-401-S/
DM-TX-401-S2
●
DISPLAY PORT:
Using a DisplayPort cable
(not included), connect the
DISPLAY PORT
to a DisplayPort audio/video source.
●
DM OUT MMF/SC Port:
(DM-TX-401-S
only) Using CRESFIBER8G, CRESFIBER,
CRESFIBER-SINGLE-SC, or generic OM3
fiber optic cable (not included), connect the
DM OUT MMF/SC
port to the DM 8G
®
fiber
input of a DM
®
switcher, receiver/room
controller, or other DM device.
●
DM OUT SMF/LC Port:
(DM-TX-401-S2
only) Using CRESFIBER8G-SM or generic
G.652.D (or better) single-mode fiber optic
cable (not included), connect the
DM OUT
SMF/LC
port to the DM 8G SMF input of a
DM switcher, receiver/room controller, or
other DM device. For DM 8G SMF wiring,
the maximum transmission distance is 7.5
miles (12 km).
●
LAN Port:
Using an Ethernet cable (not
included), connect the 10BASE-T/
100BASE-TX
LAN
port to a local network
device.
●
Ground:
Connect the chassis ground lug to
earth ground (building steel).
●
24 VDC Power:
Connect the
24 VDC
power jack to the external power pack
included with the transmitter.
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For details, refer to the latest version of the
DM-TX-401-S/S2
Operations and Installation Guide, Doc. 7257.
NOTE:
For DigitalMedia 8G™ fiber
wiring, CRESFIBER8G is
recommended. Using CRESFIBER8G,
the maximum transmission distance is
1000 feet (~300 meters). Using
CRESFIBER/CRESFIBER-SINGLE-SC
or generic OM3 fiber optic cable, the
maximum transmission distance is 500
feet (~150 meters).
Connections in a Sample DM-TX-401-S Application
Mount the transmitter in the desired location
(for example, in a stationary rack or podium,
on a shelf, or in a movable lectern or AV cart).
If rack mounting is desired, use the ST-RMK
Rack Mount Kit (sold separately). For rack
mounting instructions, refer to the latest
version of the Rack Mount Kit: ST-RMK
Installation Guide (Doc. 5664), which is
available from the Crestron
®
Web site
(www.crestron.com/manuals).
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Connect the transmitter as required for the
application. Rear panel connections consist of
the following:
●
AUDIO IN TRS Port:
Using an unbalanced
3.5 mm TRS mini phone jack cable (not
included), connect the
AUDIO IN
TRS port
to an unbalanced audio source.
●
Dual AUDIO IN RCA Ports:
Using a
dual-channel RCA stereo audio cable (not
included), connect the
AUDIO IN L
and
R
ports to an unbalanced audio source.
●
COM Port:
Using a data communications
cable (not included), connect the 5-pin
COM
terminal block to the device to be
controlled using RS-232 communication.
●
IR Port:
Using the Crestron IRP2 emitter
(not included), connect the 2-pin
IR
terminal
block to the IR input port of the device to be
controlled.
●
VID Port:
Using an RCA video cable (not
included), connect the
VID
port to a
composite video source.
●
PC Port:
Using a VGA cable (not
included), connect the
PC
port to an RGB,
component, S-video, or composite video
source.
●
HDMI Port:
Using an HDMI
®
cable (not
included), connect the
HDMI
port to an
HDMI audio/video source.
NOTE:
Apply power after all
connections have been made.
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Connecting the DM-TX-401-S/
DM-TX-401-S2
In addition, the front panel provides a
USB HID
port. Using a USB cable (not included), connect
the
USB HID
port to a keyboard/mouse.
