AMX DUX-MTX User Manual

AMX DUX-MTX User Manual

100-meter hdbt extender transmitter

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USER MANUAL
DUX-MTX
100-METER HDBT EXTENDER TRANSMITTER

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL DUX-MTX 100-METER HDBT EXTENDER TRANSMITTER...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INSTALL HARDWARE ....................12 OPERATE WITH IR ....................14 Control the Display ...................14 Control the Source ...................15 OPERATE WITH RS232 ..................16 RS232 Pinout ....................16 RS232 for Firmware Upgrading ................16 RS232 for Serial Communication ..............17 TROUBLESHOOTING .....................18 USER MANUAL - DUX-MTX 100-METER HDBT EXTENDER TRANSMITTER...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Only use attachments/accesso- Refer all servicing to qualified ries specified by the manufac- service personnel. turer. USER MANUAL - DUX-MTX 100-METER HDBT EXTENDER TRANSMITTER...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    An EDID Switch is also available for immediate EDID setting adjustment while communication or compatibility becomes an issue. Fully compliant with HDMI 1.4, compatible with HDMI 2.0 and HDCP 2.2, DUX-MTX offers an excellent solution to commercial or residential environments where switching between VGA and HDMI over distance is required.
  • Page 5: Packing List

    1 x Phoenix Male Connector (3.5 mm, 3-pin)  1 x IR Emitter  1 x Broadband IR Receiver (30 kHz - 50 kHz)  2 x Mounting Brackets  1 x User Manual  USER MANUAL - DUX-MTX 100-METER HDBT EXTENDER TRANSMITTER...
  • Page 6: Specifications

    • Data communication cord: 1 kV Burst • Power core: 2 kV Dimension (W × H × D) 173 mm × 21 mm × 94.8 mm Weight 0.46 kg Certification CE, FCC USER MANUAL - DUX-MTX 100-METER HDBT EXTENDER TRANSMITTER...
  • Page 7: Cable Specifications

    CABLE SPECIFICATIONS To ensure best performance of DUX-MTX, please use stright-through Category cables wired to T568B standard and a Receiver device which also supports 100-meter transmission. Cable Type Range Supported Video 100m/328ft 1080p@60Hz 36bit 1080p@60Hz 3D Cat5e/6 70m/230ft 4K@30Hz YUV4:4:4...
  • Page 8: Panel Overview

    On: DUX-MTX is powered on. POWER LED Off: DUX-MTX is powered off. Blinking: DUX-MTX is working properly. STATUS LED Off: DUX-MTX is not working properly. On: HDCP video is being transmitted. Blinking: Non-HDCP video is being transmitted. HDCP LED Off: No HDMI signal.
  • Page 9 Connects to a HDBT Receiver via a CatX cable. HDMI IN Connects to an HDMI source. VGA IN Connects to a VGA source. AUDIO IN Used with VGA source for audio signal input. USER MANUAL - DUX-MTX 100-METER HDBT EXTENDER TRANSMITTER...
  • Page 10: Config Switch

    NOTE: The Switch marked in GREY can be set to any position. The Switch marked in GREY can be set to any pisition. SWITCH SETTING MODE RS232 Pass-through (Default) MCU Upgrading HDBT Upgrading Long Reach Mode OFF Long Reach Mode ON USER MANUAL - DUX-MTX 100-METER HDBT EXTENDER TRANSMITTER...
  • Page 11: Edid Switch

    EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) is a data structure provided by a digital display to describe its capabilities to a video source. DUX-MTX features an EDID management that can be used when its EDID setting’s does not meet the installation requirements.
  • Page 12: Install Hardware

    If any of these turns to be an issue in your installation, transmission distance will be affected. 3) When all set, check the LED indicators of DUX-MTX. For LED indication, please refer to page USER MANUAL - DUX-MTX...
  • Page 13 DVD Player Broadhand IR Emitter HDMI IN IR Receiver DUX-MTX CatX Cable HDBT Receiver (e.g. DUX-RX) (HDBT IN) Broadhand IR Emitter HDMI OUT IR Receiver DVD Player Remote Application Example: System Wiring USER MANUAL - DUX-MTX 100-METER HDBT EXTENDER TRANSMITTER...
  • Page 14: Operate With Ir

    OPERATE WITH IR DUX-MTX allows IR pass-through over HDBaseT. Hence, you can either control the source from the display location or control the display from the source location. To realize such function, an HDBT Receiver like DUX-RX needs to be installed.
  • Page 15: Control The Source

    Control the Source To control the source from the display: 1. Connect IR Emitter to IR OUT of DUX-MTX; 2. Connect Broadband IR Receiver to IR IN of DUX-RX. When all set, the source can be controlled at the display location through a source device remote.
  • Page 16: Operate With Rs232

    OPERATE WITH RS232 RS232 Pinout DUX-MTX installs a RS232 port at its rear panel and accepts Phoenix connector for firmware upgrading or serial communication. Control System RS232 for Firmware Upgrading RS232 port of DUX-MTX can be used for firmware upgrading.
  • Page 17: Rs232 For Serial Communication

    3. Connect another RS232 Device (RS232 Device 2) to RS232 port of the Receiver using a RS232 cable; 4. Connect HDBT OUT of DUX-MTX and HDBT IN of the Receiver using a CatX cable. 5. When all set, the RS232 Device 1 can be controlled at RS232 Device 2 or vice versa.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Check that the CONFIG Switch is in the correct mode (MCU or HDBT Upgrading mode). • Ensure you run the correct upgrading execution software through your PC. • Check that your PC is well-connected to the RS232 port of DUX-MTX via high-quality RS232 cable. USER MANUAL - DUX-MTX 100-METER HDBT EXTENDER TRANSMITTER...
  • Page 19 HDMI scaling receiver up to DUX-SRX 4K@60Hz 4:4:4 HDMI 1.4 & VGA over HDBT DUX-MTX TX up to 100m HDMI 1.4 & VGA over HDBT DUX-MTX-WP wall-plate TX up to 100 m USER MANUAL - DUX-MTX 100-METER HDBT EXTENDER TRANSMITTER...
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