KVMSwitchTech MVID-MTX88 Instruction Manual

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MVID-MTX Series: Modular Matrix Switcher
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MVID-MTX Modular Matrix Switcher Series
Thank you for purchasing the MVID-MTX Modular Matrix Switcher. You will find this unit easy to install and highly
reliable but it is essential that you read this manual thoroughly before attempting to use the Modular Matrix Switcher.
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  • Page 1 MVID-MTX Series: Modular Matrix Switcher INSTRUCTION MANUAL MVID-MTX Modular Matrix Switcher Series Thank you for purchasing the MVID-MTX Modular Matrix Switcher. You will find this unit easy to install and highly reliable but it is essential that you read this manual thoroughly before attempting to use the Modular Matrix Switcher. 118 W.
  • Page 2 SAFETY INFORMATION To ensure the best results from this product, please read this manual and all other documentation before operating your equipment. Retain all documentation for future reference. Follow all instructions printed on unit chassis for proper operation. To reduce the risk of fire, do not spill water or other liquids into or on the unit, or operate the unit while standing in liquid. Keep unit protected from rain, water and excessive moisture.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    • Do not allow anything to rest on the power cabling or allow any 4K2KF-In-4 & 4K2KF-oUT-4 .........13 weight to be placed upon it or any person walk on it. MVID-MTX88 AUDIO CARD ...........14 • To protect the unit from overheating, do not block any vents or SYSTEM CONNECTION ............15 openings in the unit housing that provide ventilation and allow for REMOTE CONTROL ..............16...
  • Page 4: Introduction / Features

    16 output card slots *The MVID-MTX88 is unique in this series in that it comes with (8) analog audio Inputs and (8) analog audio Outputs already installed. These audio I/o’s are independent of any other cards installed. You cannot do audio/Video breakaway and they cannot be routed independently from other channels.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    TCP/IP control by external device. Switcher does not Options include a build-in web server. Case Dimension (WxHxD) Product Weight MVID-MTX88 19 x 3.5 x 12.6 in (483x88x320mm) (2U high) 6.6 lb (3Kg) MVID-MTX1616 19 x 5.25 x 12.6 in (483x133x320mm) (3U high) 7.7 lb (3.5Kg)
  • Page 6: Front Panel Operation

    Used for TCP/IP control port Note: There are only (2) input and (2) output slots for MVID-MTX88, which enables only (2) input cards and (2) output cards to be installed. The input/output cards can be changed based on your requests and supports hot plug and play.
  • Page 7: Mvid-Mtx

    FRONT & back PANEL Front Panel Operation MVID-MTX1616/MVID-MTX3232/MVID-MTX6464: The switcher models MVID-MTX1616, MVID-MTX3232, and MVID-MTX6464 share the same function buttons, the only difference is the chassis height and number of I/o’s. The front panel of MVID-MTX1616/3232/6464 is shown as below. 1.
  • Page 8: Front Panel Control

    FRONT PANEL control Front Panel Button control MVID-MTX88 Users can control MVID-MTX88 rapidly and directly with its front panel buttons. Here is a brief operation guide to front panel buttons. Format: “Input Channel” + “Switch Mode” +“Output Channel” Note: 1. “Switch Mode”: Audio &...
  • Page 9: Changeable Cards Introduction & Installation

    CHANGEABLE CARDS Changeable Cards Introduction & Installation The various MVID-MTX chassis units are designed to work with various changeable input/ output cards, which can be installed in any MVID-MTX empty slot (these cards are hot-swappable). cards are connection specific, designed to accept signals such as DVI, HDMI, VGA, HDBaseT™, and SDI.
  • Page 10: Vga-In-4 & Vga-Out-4

    CHANGEABLE CARDS VGA Signal Card VGA-IN-4/VA-IN-4 & VGA-OUT-4 Video Input Video Output Input (4) VGA Output (4) VGA Input Connector Female 15 pin HD Output Connector Female 15 pin HD Input Level 0.5 ~ 2.0Vp-p Output Level 0.5 ~ 2.0Vp-p Input Impedance 75Ω...
  • Page 11 CHANGEABLE CARDS Connect the devices via VGA converting cable as shown: • Connect with Component Video (YPbPr) Source • Connect with Composite Video (C-VIDEO) Source *(4) Male VGA to female YPbPr cable (Only included with the VGA-IN-4/ANI-IN-VA cards) *(4) Male VGA to female S-video & RCA (C-video) cable (Only included with the VGA-IN-4/ANI-IN-VA cards) Component Video Dongle S-Video or Composite Video Dongle...
  • Page 12: 3Gsdi-In-4 & 3Gsdi-Out-4

    CHANGEABLE CARDS SDI Signal Card 3GSDI-IN-4 & 3GSDI-OUT-4 Input Output Input (4) SDI Output (4) SDI Input Connector Female BNC Output Connector Female BNC Input Level 0.8Vp-p ± 10% Output Level 0.8Vp-p ± 10% Input Impedance 75Ω Output Impedance 75Ω General Gain Unity...
  • Page 13: Hdbt-4K-In-4 & Hdbt-4K-Out-4

    CHANGEABLE CARDS HDBaseT™ Card HDBT-4K-IN-4 & HDBT-4K-OUT-4 Input Output Input (4) RJ45 Output (4) RJ45 Input Connector Female RJ45 / 3.5mm mini jack for IR Output Connector Female RJ45 / 3.5mm mini jack for IR (3) poles captive screw connector (3) poles captive screw connector for RS-232 for RS-232...
  • Page 14: Hdmi-4K-In-4 & Hdmi-4K-Out-4

    CHANGEABLE CARDS HDMI 4K2K Card HDMI-4K-IN-4 & HDMI-4K-OUT-4 Video Input Audio Input Input (4) HDMI Input (4) ANALOG Input Connector Female HDMI Input Connector 3.5mm pluggable terminal block Min.~ Max. Level T.M.D.S. 2.9V~3.3V Input Impedance 75Ω Input Impedance 100Ω (Differential) Frequency Response 20Hz~20KHz Video Output...
  • Page 15: 4K2Kf-In-4 & 4K2Kf-Out-4

    CHANGEABLE CARDS 4K2K FIBER Card 4K2KF-IN-4 & 4K2KF-OUT-4 Input Output Input (4) Fiber Optical Output (4) Fiber Optical Input Connector SPF Fiber Optical Connector Output Connector SPF Fiber Optical Connector Fiber Type Multi-mode, Single mode Fiber Type Multi-mode, Single mode General Data Rate 10.2 Gbps...
  • Page 16: Mvid-Mtx88 Audio Card

    AUDIO CARDS AUDIO Card MVID-MTX88 Only Input Output Input (8) STEREO Output (8) STEREO Input Connector 3.5mm captive screw connectors (5) pole Output Connector 3.5mm captive screw connectors (5) pole Input Impedance >10KΩ Output Impedance 50Ω General Frequency Response 20Hz~20KHz, ±0.5dB CMRR >90dB@20Hz~20KHz...
  • Page 17: System Connection

    REMOTE CONTROL IR Remote control With the IR remote, MVID-MTX could be controlled remotely. As the function buttons on the IR remote are the same with the ones on the front panel, the IR remote shares the same operations and commands with the control panel. Press the buttons under below format: “Input Channel”...
  • Page 18 System Connection Usage Precautions 1. System should be installed in a clean environment and has a prop temperature and humidity. 2. All of the power switches, plugs, sockets and power cords should be insulated and safe. 3. All devices should be connected before power on. Connection Diagram Application MVID-MTX series has a good application in various occasions, such as radio &...
  • Page 19: Rs-232 Control

    Receive Unused Ground Unused Unused Unused Unused When the MVID-MTX connects to the RS-232 port of a computer with control software, users can control it by that computer. To control the switcher, users need to use RS-232 control software. http://www.kvmswitchtech.com/32x32-multi-video-format-matrix-switch-with-hdmi-dvi-sdi-vga-fiber-optic-support-and-tcpip-control-p50198.htm...
  • Page 20: Remote Command System From Apersonal Computer

    RS-232 Control Remote Command System from a Personal Computer The MVID-MTX Matrix series can be controlled remotely from a personal computer. The control signal is brought into the MVID-MTX Matrix through the RS-232 connector on the back panel of the unit. The commands are input through software that comes with the MVID- MTX Matrix, once installed in the computer.
  • Page 21: Rs-232 Commands

    RS-232 COMMANDS RS-232 Communication Commands With this command system, users are able to control and operate theMVID-MTX with RS-232 software remotely. Communication protocol: Baud rate: 9600; Data bit: 8; Stop bit: 1; Parity bit: none. Command Types Command Codes Functions /*Type;...
  • Page 22 RS-232 CommandS ANI-IN-DVS Command Types Command Codes Functions USER/I/[x]:02xx%; Set the brightness of input [x] to xx, xx=00~99 USER/I/[x]:03xx%; Set the contrast of input [x] to xx, xx=00~99 USER/I/[x]:04xx%; Set the saturation of input [x] to xx, xx=00~99 USER/I/[x]:05xx%; Set the sharpness of input [x] to xx, xx=00~99 USER/I/[x]:0606%;...
  • Page 23: Command Codes

    RS-232 CommandS VA-IN-4 Command Types Command Codes Functions USER/I/[x]:0622%; Set the signal of input channel [x] to VGA. USER/I/[x]:0623%; Set the signal of input channel [x] to YCBCR. USER/I/[x]:0624%; Set the signal of input channel [x] to SVIDEO. USER/I/[x]:0625%; Set the signal of input channel [x] to CVIDEO. USER/I/[x]:0626%;...
  • Page 24 Communication Protocol and Command Codes Note: 1. Please disconnect all the twisted pairs before sending command EDIDUpgrade[X]. 2. In above commands, “[”and “]” are symbols for easy reading and do not need to be typed in actual operation. 3. Please remember to end the commands with the ending symbols “.” or “;”. 4.
  • Page 25: Tcp/Ip Control

    TCP/IP Control (OPTIONAL) MANAGE TCP/IP SETTINGS TCP/IP default settings: IP is 192.168.0.178, Gateway is 192.168.0.1. To manage the IP address, you first need a Pc that can connect to the same sub-net. Note that most modern computers will interpret the correct pins when connected in this fashion. Should you experience any difficulties then you should switch to an Ethernet Crossover cable.
  • Page 26 TCP/IP Control (OPTIONAL) Step6. Change IP • Change IP a) Select the tab “Internet Settings: WAN” to change the IP settings. b) Press the button Apply to save your settings.
  • Page 27: Gui Interface

    GUI INTERFACE Set your matrix size (Model Name has no affect) Control switcher using cross points...
  • Page 28 GUI INTERFACE Select from the detected available COM ports Select connection via TCP/IP...
  • Page 29: Safety Operation Guide

    Safety Operation Guide Troubleshooting & Maintenance Safety Operation Guide To insure the best from the product, please read all instructions carefully before using the device. Save this manual for further reference. • Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packing material for possible future shipment •...
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  • Page 32 TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS HARDWARE, COMPONENTS AND SOFTWARE PROVIDED BY, THROUGH OR UNDER KVM Switch Tech, INC (COLLECTIVELY, THE “PRODUCT”). By using installing or using the Product, you unconditionally signify your agreement to these Terms and Conditions.

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