Extron electronics FOX Matrix 320x User Manual
Extron electronics FOX Matrix 320x User Manual

Extron electronics FOX Matrix 320x User Manual

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Fiber Optic Matrix Switchers
FOX Matrix 320x
FOX Matrix 14400
Configurable Fiber Optic Digital Matrix Switchers
68-1539-02 Rev. E
01 19

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  • Page 1 User Guide Fiber Optic Matrix Switchers FOX Matrix 320x FOX Matrix 14400 Configurable Fiber Optic Digital Matrix Switchers 68-1539-02 Rev. E 01 19...
  • Page 2 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions • English Istruzioni di sicurezza • Italiano AVVERTENZA: Il simbolo, , se usato sul prodotto, serve ad This symbol, ,when used on the product, is intended to WARNING avvertire l’utente della presenza di tensione non isolata pericolosa alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the all’interno del contenitore del prodotto che può...
  • Page 3 ついては、 エクス トロンのウェブサイ ト より 『Extron Safety www.extron.com and Regulatory Compliance Guide』 (P/N 68-290-01) をご覧ください。 Copyright © 2008-2019 Extron Electronics. All rights reserved. Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this guide are the properties of their respective owners. The following registered trademarks( ®...
  • Page 4 Débarrassez-vous des piles usagées selon le mode d’emploi. Class 1 Laser Product Any service to this product must be carried out by Extron Electronics and its qualified service personnel. CAUTION: Using controls, making adjustments, or performing procedures in a manner other than what is specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
  • Page 5 Conventions Used in this Guide Notifications The following notifications are used: WARNING: Potential risk of severe injury or death. AVERTISSEMENT : Risque potentiel de blessure grave ou de mort. CAUTION: Risk of minor personal injury. ATTENTION : Risque de blessure mineure. ATTENTION: Risk of property damage.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Using the Command and Response Tables ..23 Command and Response Table for SIS Commands ........... 24 Command and Response Table for IP- and SNMP-Specific SIS Commands ..32 Special Characters ........... 35 FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Contents...
  • Page 7 Removing a Fan Module ....... 80 IP Addresses and Octets ......88 Installing a Fan Module ......... 81 Subnet Masks and Octets ......88 Determining Whether Devices Are on the Same Subnet ........88 FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Contents...
  • Page 8: Introduction

    FOX Matrix 320x Switcher and FOX Matrix 14400 Switcher. These customizable matrix switchers support up to 320 (FOX Matrix 320x) or 144 (FOX Matrix 14400) inputs and outputs. NOTE: In this guide, “FOX matrix switcher” and “switcher” refer to either switcher model unless otherwise specified.
  • Page 9 By adding or removing I/O boards, the FOX matrix switcher is expandable and contractable within the following ranges: • FOX Matrix 320x — Includes up to 20 I/O boards. It is expandable from a 16-input by 16-output matrix to a 320-input by 320-output matrix. •...
  • Page 10 3G-SDI, HD-SDI, and SDI video signals on BNC connectors. The switcher has four (FOX Matrix 320x) or two (FOX Matrix 14400) internal, hot-swappable, 100 VAC to 240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, 400-watt power supplies that provide worldwide power compatibility and reliability.
  • Page 11: Fiber Cable Transmission Modes

    I/O board or another 3G/SDI/HD-SDI I/O board. An input on a fiber optic I/O board can be tied to an output on an 3G/SDI/HD-SDI • I/O board or another fiber optic I/O board. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Introduction...
  • Page 12 Power supply status LEDs — Front panel and rear panel LEDs indicate the status • of the primary and redundant power supplies. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Introduction...
  • Page 13 Non-Extron personnel must not attempt to remove the battery. Doing so voids the warranty. Du personnel ne faisant pas partie d’Extron ne doit pas essayer de retirer la • batterie. Cela annulerait la garantie. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Introduction...
  • Page 14: Installation

    Test the switcher by creating a tie (see the Create ties SIS commands on page 25). Install Software Install the Matrix Switchers Control Program (see Installing the Software on page 37). FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Installation...
  • Page 15: Rear Panel Boards, Cabling, And Features

    Switch Reference BNCs — Present but not used on the FOX Matrix 14400. Not present on the FOX Matrix 320x. Cooling fan assemblies (see Removing and Installing a Fan Module on page 80) FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Installation...
  • Page 16 DISCONNECT BOTH POWER CORDS BEFORE SERVICING REDUNDANT 100-240V 50/60Hz 6.5A MAX PRIMARY 100-240V 50/60Hz 6.5A MAX Extron N15799 LISTED Anaheim, CA 1T23 I.T.E. Figure 4. FOX Matrix 320x Switcher Rear Panel FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Installation...
  • Page 17: I/O Boards

    241 through 256 97 through 112 257 through 272 113 through 128 273 through 288 129 through 144 289 through 304 145 through 160 305 through 320 FOX Matrix 320x only FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Installation...
  • Page 18 Optical 2 connector on a receiver. Input LED — See Fiber optic I/O board LED Optical Connections Figure 7. indications on the next page. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Installation...
  • Page 19 DIN connector. Multi-rate SDI Input connectors — Connect 3G-SDI, HD-SDI, or SDI Ï video inputs to these BNC connectors. Multi-rate SDI Output connectors — Connect digital displays to these BNC Ö connectors. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Installation...
  • Page 20: Remote Port

    If desired, connect an MKP 2000 or MKP 3000 remote control panel to the Remote RS232/RS422 connector (see the MKP 2000 Remote Control Panel User Guide or the MKP 3000 User Guide for details). FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Installation...
  • Page 21: Ethernet Connection

    T568B at the other (Tx and Rx pairs called a "straight-through" cable, because Connector reversed) is a "crossover" cable. no pin-pair assignments are swapped. RJ-45 Connector and Pinout Tables Figure 10. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Installation...
  • Page 22: Reset Button And Led

    4) — Cool the equipment. If a fan has failed, replace it at your earliest opportunity (see Removing and Installing a Fan Module on page 80 to replace the fans). FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Installation...
  • Page 23: Front Panel Features

    This port is RS-232 only, with its default protocols as follows: • 9600 baud • no parity • 8 data bits • 1 stop bit • no flow control FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Installation...
  • Page 24 • Green — Indicates that the associated power supply is operating within normal tolerances. Amber (FOX Matrix 320x only) — Indicates that AC power has been • disconnected or the power supply has been removed. Red — Indicates that the associated power supply is operating outside the normal •...
  • Page 25: Reset Operations

    Sets the gateway address to the factory default. • Sets port mapping to the factory default. • Turns DHCP off. • Turns events off. The Reset LED blinks four times in succession during the reset. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Installation...
  • Page 26: Performing Soft System Resets (Resets 3, 4, And 5)

    • Clears all presets. • Clears all output mutes. • (FOX Matrix 320x) Sets the output lasers to always on. • Resets all IP options. • Removes all files from the switcher. The reset LED blinks four times in succession during the reset.
  • Page 27: Programming Guide

    The protocol of these ports can be changed via an SIS command only (see the serial port parameters SIS command on page 34 to configure these ports using an SIS command). FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Programming Guide...
  • Page 28: Ethernet (Lan) Port

    SIS command on page 31) to keep the connection active. If there are long idle periods, Extron recommends disconnecting the socket and reopening the connection when another command must be sent. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Programming Guide...
  • Page 29: Host-To-Switcher Instructions

    When a local event, such as an equipment power-up, occurs, the unit responds by sending a message to the host. The unit-initiated messages are listed below: (c) Copyright 20yy, Extron Electronics, FOX Matrix 320x, Vx.xx, 60-nnnn-01 ] {day,date, time} ] - or - (c) Copyright 20yy, Extron Electronics, FOX Matrix 14400, Vx.xx, 60-nnnn-01 ]...
  • Page 30: Switcher Error Responses

    The ASCII to Hex conversion table below is for use with the command and response table. ASCII to Hex Conversion Table Space • FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Programming Guide...
  • Page 31: Command And Response Table For Sis Commands

    0 = not muted 1 = muted = SFP number or reclockable output number 000 – 320 (FOX Matrix 320x) or 144 (FOX Matrix 14400) (000 = global [SFP only]) = Output reclocking rate 00 = Bypass mode 01* = Auto (HDSDI boards) or N/A (laser boards) 03 = 2.125 Gbps (laser boards only) 02 = 1.250 Gbps (laser boards only)
  • Page 32 000 – (maximum number of inputs for your configuration) (000 = untied) = Output number 001 – (maximum number of outputs for your configuration) = Mute 0 = not muted; 1 = muted FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Programming Guide...
  • Page 33 0 00 – (maximum number of inputs for your configuration) (000 = untied) = Output number 001 – (maximum number of outputs for your configuration) = SFP or reclockable output 000 – 144 or 320 (FOX Matrix 320x) (000 = global [SFP only]) = Output reclocking rate 00 = Bypass mode 01 = Automatic mode (HDSDI [default] only) or N/A (laser) 03 = 2.125 Gbps (laser only)
  • Page 34 0 = not muted; 1 = muted = Room # (for room presets) 01 – 10 (each can have up to 10 presets ( s) assigned) = Room preset # 01 – 10 FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Programming Guide...
  • Page 35 00 – 64 (00 = current configuration for views only) = Room number (for room presets) 01 – 10 (each can have up to 10 presets ( s) assigned) = Room preset number 01 – 10 maximum FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Programming Guide...
  • Page 36 12 characters maximum for all other names = Room preset number 00 – 10 (0 = current configuration for room) = Input number (for other than tie) 01 – (maximum number of inputs for your configuration) FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Programming Guide...
  • Page 37 3 = 3G, SDI, HD-SDI board X = Unknown board or mix of transceivers = I/O board slot number 01 – 20 (FOX Matrix 320x) or 01 – 09 (FOX Matrix 14400) X1& = Transceiver module installed 0 = No module installed...
  • Page 38 Positive or negative voltage and magnitude X2& = Switcher temperature Degrees Fahrenheit = Fan speed (in RPM) = Power supply status 1 = Ok 0 = Out of tolerance or failed FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Programming Guide...
  • Page 39: Command And Response Table For Ip- And Snmp-Specific Sis Commands

    NOTE: If tagged responses are enabled, all read commands return the constant string and the value as the set command does X4) ] (for example, the read matrix name command returns Ipn • FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Programming Guide...
  • Page 40 Set email (EM) commands (on the next page). Example: 69,Jsmith@folklore.netCR Ipr69,Jsmith@folklore.net, Read email recipient or target EX5! FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Programming Guide...
  • Page 41 View unit read-write name XSNMP Access enable Enable SNMP access and traps E1SNMP SnmpE*1 Disable SNMP access and traps Default is disabled. E0SNMP SnmpE*0 X5^] View SNMP access setting ESNMP FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Programming Guide...
  • Page 42: Special Characters

    The following characters are not valid or not recommended: {space (spaces are ok for names)} semicolon ( + ~ , @ = ‘ [ ] { } < > ’ “ colon ( FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Programming Guide...
  • Page 43: Matrix Software

    PC is connected via the RS-232 link or if you are logged on via the Ethernet port as an administrator, editing settings unique to the Ethernet interface (see IP Settings / Options Dialog Box on page 43 for more details). FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 44: Software Operation Via A Serial Port

    ) to jump to the nearest page of downloads. Click Download for the desired software or firmware package to download ( ). The dialog box appears (see figure 16 on the next page). Log in FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 45 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Figure 16. Log in Dialog Box Enter the E-Mail address and Password associated with your Extron insider account (see figure 16, FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 46 NOTE: The folder is ... for Windows 7 or Windows 8. Program Files(x86)\ • MATRIX Switcher + Control Program • MATRIX Switcher + Help Check for Matrix Updates • • Uninstall MATRIX Switcher FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 47: Using The Matrix Switchers Control Program

    Using Emulation Mode on page 56. Emulate If you selected in step 2, the dialog box appears IP [LAN] IP Connection (see figure 19). Figure 19. IP Connection Dialog Box FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 48 NOTE: The matrix size is so large that you need to scroll up and down to see all of the inputs and outputs. TIP: You can print a map of the current configuration by clicking > File Print Tie Map FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 49 Figure 20. Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program Window (Blank) Figure 21. Sample Program Window (Complete) FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 50: Ip Settings / Options Dialog Box

    Administrator Password User Password password has been inadvertently changed to an unknown value, you can look up and change a password in this dialog box without knowing the current password. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 51 IP address from a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server (if the network is DHCP capable). Contact the local system administrator to determine whether to use DHCP. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 52 Daylight Saving Time is turned off, the switcher does not adjust its time reference. NOTE: For Daylight Saving Time in Europe and Brazil, see the Set Daylight Saving Time SIS command on page 33. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 53 Press the <Tab> key on the keyboard or click in another field to exit the Mail Server IP field. Address Click the button to make the address change take effect. Take FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 54 If desired, click the button to test the email function. Send test E-mail Click the button to make the email address changes take effect. Take FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 55: Updating Firmware

    • Older versions: Program Files\Extron\Firmware The original factory-installed firmware is permanently available on the matrix • switcher. If the attempted firmware upload fails, the switcher reverts to the factory-installed firmware. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 56 Port, on page 14). Start the Matrix Switchers Control Program and connect to the matrix switcher (see Using the Matrix Switcher Control Software, steps 1 through 4, starting on page 40). FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 57 Click to continue. A status dialog box, which shows the progress of the upload, appears. The firmware upload to the FOX matrix switcher may take a few minutes. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 58: Uploading Html Files

    Uploading the files to the FOX matrix switcher may take a few Open minutes. Click the button to confirm the upload ( Update Click the button to exit the dialog box ( Close HTML Files List FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 59: Windows Buttons, List Boxes, And Trash Can

    Select printer ... — Selects the target printer. • • Print tie map — Prints the tie set that is displayed on the screen. • Exit — Closes the Matrix Switchers Control Program. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 60 Remote RS-232/RS-422 port configuration, and the installed and updated firmware status (see figure 27). Proper operation. Component has failed. Figure 27. Status Dialog Box FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 61 1 to 16 outputs. Initialize ... — Initializes and clears any or all of the following: ties, presets, preset • names, icon names, and icons. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 62 Ties Shown as Crosspoints Figure 30. Ties as Grid (available for FOX Matrix 320x only)— Displays ties as a grid of outputs • and inputs (see figure 31) that allows you to click an output and type the desired input.
  • Page 63: Using Emulation Mode

    Selecting the file NEW.INI or clicking provides a Cancel blank setup dialog box to get you started. Enter the file name under which you want to save any changes to the file, and click FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 64: Using The Help System

    MTRX.HLP icon (shown at right). • From within the Matrix Switchers Control Program, click > Help Contents on the menu bar. From within the Matrix Switchers Control Program, press the keyboard <F1> key. • FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software...
  • Page 65: Html Operation

    Web browser. In Internet Explorer, click Tools > Internet Options > Connections > LAN Settings, uncheck the Use a proxy server... box, and then click OK. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 66: Opening The Embedded Web Pages

    Windows Security Dialog Box Figure 34. NOTE: A entry is not required. User name Click in the field and type in the appropriate administrator or user password. Password Click the button. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 67: Status Tab

    System Status Status Figure 35. System Status Page page periodically refreshes to reflect the latest status of the switcher System Status components. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 68: Input Link Page

    Input Link automatically updates itself every 30 seconds to show the latest status of Input Link installed boards, LC connector installation, and input signal presence. Figure 36. Input Link Page FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 69: Configuration Tab

    This name field can be changed to any valid name, up to 24 alphanumeric characters. NOTE: The HTML language reserves certain characters for specific functions (see Special Characters on page 35). FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 70 This field is hardcoded in the Firmware switcher and cannot be changed. Model field field identifies the switcher as a FOX Matrix 320x or FOX Matrix 14400. This field Model is hardcoded in the switcher and cannot be changed. Part Number field field identifies the part number of your switcher.
  • Page 71 When Daylight Saving Time is turned off, the switcher does not adjust its time reference. Click the button at the bottom of the panel. Submit Date/Time Settings FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 72: Passwords Page

    Clear any existing password in both the Password and Re-enter Password fields. Tap the <space> bar once to enter a single ASCII space character in both the Password and Re-enter Password fields. Click the button. Submit FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 73: Email Settings Page

    NOTE: The HTML language reserves certain characters for specific functions (see Special Characters on page 35). The @ character is acceptable only as the lead-in to the domain name (such as @folklore.net). FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 74 • Deleting an email addressee and clicking the button removes the recipient from Submit email notification completely. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 75: Snmp Settings Page

    System Settings page. The SNMP Settings page has fields for establishing the general SNMP settings and fields to establish SNMP monitoring and optional traps. Figure 41. SNMP Settings Page FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 76 (select Delete ). The option is useful for temporarily removing NMS stations SNMP Target Suspend from the notification list when they are unavailable. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 77: Firmware Upgrade Page

    Connect the PC to the FOX matrix switcher via the LAN port of the switcher. Access the FOX matrix switcher using HTML pages. Click the tab (see figure 43, 1 ). Configuration Figure 43. Firmware Upgrade FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 78: File Management Tab

    File Management File Management HTML page (see figure 44). Figure 44. File Management Page NOTE: Figure 44 is an example only. Files shown may not be present on your switcher. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 79: Control Tab

    View Ties page by clicking the tab. Control Figure 45. Set and View Ties Page The page consists of a matrix of input (rows) and output (columns) buttons of two colors: FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 80 To tie an input to all outputs, click the input number for that input. Click the button to make the configuration changes or the button to Take Cancel abandon the configuration changes. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • HTML Operation...
  • Page 81: Maintenance And Modifications

    Mounting the Switcher The FOX Matrix 320x is housed in a rack-mountable, 17U high metal enclosure with mounting flanges for standard 19-inch wide racks. The FOX Matrix 14400 is in an 8U high enclosure. UL Guidelines The following Underwriters Laboratories (UL) guidelines pertain to the installation of the matrix switcher into a rack.
  • Page 82: Mounting Instructions

    Plug the attached dust cap into the optical transceiver when the fiber optic cable is unplugged. • Branchez la protection contre la poussière dans l’ensemble émetteur/récepteur lorsque le câble fibre optique est débranché. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Maintenance and Modifications...
  • Page 83 241 through 256 97 through 112 257 through 272 113 through 128 273 through 288 129 through 144 289 through 304 145 through 160 305 through 320 FOX Matrix 320x only FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Maintenance and Modifications...
  • Page 84: Removing An I/O Board Or Blank Panel

    B LY S IM Knurled V IC Knobs D IS 0- 24 /6 0H 1. 2A 0- 24 /6 0H 1. 2A E IM Figure 47. I/O Board Replacement FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Maintenance and Modifications...
  • Page 85: Installing An I/O Board Or Blank Panel

    Gently pull on the handle to loosen the power supply from the backplane (see figure 48 on the next page). NOTE: Figure 48 shows a FOX Matrix 14400. The FOX Matrix 320x is similar, but has four power supply modules that are vertically mounted. Slide the power supply out of the chassis.
  • Page 86: Installing A Power Supply Module

    Gently slide the power supply module into the enclosure until the power supply meets resistance. Gently seat the power supply in the backplane. Use a screwdriver to tighten the left and right captive thumbscrews to secure the power supply in place. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Maintenance and Modifications...
  • Page 87: Removing And Installing A Fan Module

    Removing and Installing a Fan Module The FOX Matrix 320x has four fan modules and the FOX Matrix 14400 has two fan modules. The fan modules for each model are identical. If a fan fails, it should be replaced at the earliest opportunity.
  • Page 88: Installing A Fan Module

    Gently seat the fan in the backplane. Use a screwdriver to tighten the top and bottom captive thumbscrews to secure the fan in place. Secure the row identification plate to the fan. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Maintenance and Modifications...
  • Page 89: Ethernet Connection

    IP address using the ping utility. If the address has not been changed, the factory-specified default is 192.168.254.254. Ping can also be used to test the Ethernet link to the FOX matrix switcher. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Ethernet Connection...
  • Page 90: Pinging To Determine The Extron Ip Address

    Web IP address rather than the numeric Pinging mail... IP address, regardless of whether you entered the actual numeric IP address or an alias name. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Ethernet Connection...
  • Page 91: Configuring The Switcher For Network Use Via The Arp Command

    Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms Figure 51. Ping with New Address NOTE: You can reconnect using either Telnet or a Web browser to verify that the update was successful. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Ethernet Connection...
  • Page 92: Connecting As A Telnet Client

    52. Microsoft (R) windows 2000 (TM) Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Welcome to Microsoft Telnet Client Telnet Client Build 5.00.99203.1 Escape Character is 'CTRL+]' Microsoft Telnet> Telnet Window Figure 52. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Ethernet Connection...
  • Page 93: Telnet Tips

    For example, when entering a password with local echo turned on, you see a display such as , where is the keyed in password and a*d*m*i*n* admin is the masked response. ***** FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Ethernet Connection...
  • Page 94: Subnetting - A Primer

    66). When you are setting up the variables for email notification, which may include subnetting, the matrix switcher is the local device and the email server is the remote device. FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Ethernet Connection...
  • Page 95: Ip Addresses And Octets

    Match?: =.=.X.X — Match — No match =.≠.X.X — No match ≠.≠.X.X (Same subnet) (Different subnet) (Different subnet) Figure 55. Comparing the IP Addresses of the Local and Remote Devices FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Ethernet Connection...
  • Page 96 Extron Electronics makes no further warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the product and its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular use. In no event will Extron Electronics be liable for direct, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this product even if Extron Electronics has been advised of such damage.

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