Product Overview and Specifications
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Instruction Manual – DXLink™ Twisted Pair Transmitters/Receiver
DXLink Transmitter and Receiver Features
Note:
The Wallplate TX and Decor Wallplate TX have a limited set of features (i.e., no S/PDIF, IR, or serial
ports).
Incorporates HDMI
®
technology
HDCP 1.3 compatible
Supports computer video up to 1920x1200, HDTV up to 1080p, as well as 3D support (3D and Deep Color)
Supports HDMI pass through with embedded digital audio and single link DVI (DVI-to-HDMI cable adapter
required)
Multi-Format TX, Wallplate TX, and Decor Wallplate TX support analog video: composite, Y/c, Y/Pb/Pr,
RGB, RGBS, or RGBHV
Reads the downstream EDID from the switcher (Endpoint Mode) or the sink (Extender Mode)
Transports video signals over distances up to 328 feet (100 m) via the DXLink connection
Interruption free content when used in conjunction with a switcher, AMX’s exclusive InstaGate Pro
®
Technology allows audio and video to be switched quickly and easily to every connected display without the
difficulties typically associated with HDCP.
AutoDetect on the TXs and SmartScale
®
on the RX work to automatically recognize any device’s supported
resolutions and signal type parameters, allowing switching out source and destination devices without
manual setup. Also included is the ability to control detailed timing parameters for customized video output
formats. (SmartScale is the ability to configure the scaling output by automatically selecting destination
defined resolutions.)
Supports HDMI embedded digital audio, digital audio over S/PDIF, and analog stereo audio
Standard twisted pair cable saves time and installation effort
The USB port on the HDMI Receiver passes keyboard and mouse USB signals to control a remote computer.
The Transmitter’s USB port connects to a Host PC and will forward HID keyboard and mouse data received
from a directed Receiver’s USB port.
(For USB port information, see page 26.)
The 232 port (RS-232 serial) supports bidirectional transfer of serial data between Master and TX or RX
(Endpoint Mode) or between TX and RX (Extender Mode)
The IR port supports bidirectional transfer of IR data between Master and TX or RX (Endpoint Mode) or
between TX and RX (Extender Mode)
Power over DXLink (twisted pair cable) support when used with a switcher or with an approved AMX Power
over DXLink device (for power budget information when used with an Enova DGX Digital Media Switcher,
see page 41)
A desktop power supply (ENERGY STAR
®
qualified) is provided per module. The Wallplate TX and
Decor Wallplate TX receive power from the switcher or can be used with a DXLink power injector
(for power budget information, see page 41).
The modules are compatible with all V Style, versatile mounting options including rack, surface, and pole.
The Wallplate TX includes a mounting bracket, and the Decor Wallplate TX mounts in a standard
US double-gang box.
Backed by AMX’s 3 year warranty (see
www.amx.com
)
24-hour technical support
Note:
Features and specifications described in this document are subject to change without notice.
