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Instruction Manual – DXLink™ Twisted Pair Transmitters/Receiver
Contents
ESD Warning.......................................................................................................................6
Important Safety Information and Instructions ...................................................................7
Information et directives de sécurité importantes ..............................................................8
Notices ...............................................................................................................................9
Product Overview and Specifications ...............................................................................11
Applicability Notice ................................................................................................................................. 11
Product Notes.......................................................................................................................................... 11
Product Compatibility Tables................................................................................................................... 12
DXLink Transmitter and Receiver Features .............................................................................................. 13
Common Applications.............................................................................................................................. 14
Transmitters ............................................................................................................................................. 14
Receiver ................................................................................................................................................... 22
Common Features/Functionality .............................................................................................................. 25
Quick Reference Tables for Modes .......................................................................................................... 28
DXLink Transmitters and Receiver Specifications .................................................................................... 30
Installation and Setup .......................................................................................................36
Site Recommendations ............................................................................................................................ 36
General Hazard Precautions..................................................................................................................... 36
Setup Information .................................................................................................................................... 37
Wallplate Transmitters – Attaching Signal/Transport Cables ................................................................... 53
Multi-Format TX or HDMI TX – Attaching Signal, Transport, and Control Cables.................................... 55
Multi-Format TX or HDMI TX – Applying Power ...................................................................................... 56
HDMI RX – Attaching Signal and Control Cables ..................................................................................... 57
HDMI RX – Applying Power ..................................................................................................................... 58
Serial Data Transfer and IR Flow Control ................................................................................................. 59
Optional: Multi-Format TX, HDMI TX, and HDMI RX – Wiring for Serial Data Transfer ........................... 59
Optional: Multi-Format TX, HDMI TX, and HDMI RX – IR Control ........................................................... 60
ID Pushbutton Functions.......................................................................................................................... 61
HDMI RX Scaling Button and Scaling Modes ........................................................................................... 61
Detailed NetLinx (Link/Act and Status) LED Behavior.............................................................................. 62
DXLink TX/RX in a Multiple-Stage Switching System............................................................................... 63
Network Configuration .....................................................................................................64
Overview ................................................................................................................................................. 64
Factory Default Parameters ..................................................................................................................... 66
Device IDs ................................................................................................................................................ 67
Using the ID Pushbutton .......................................................................................................................... 67