10) Custom Web UI Logo ..............23 11) Reset All Settings to Default ............24 12) Firmware ..................24 6.4 RS232 Control ....................25 7. EDID Management ....................26 Copy EDID Settings Using Front Panel Controls ..........26 APPENDIX 1: API COMMAND ................27 USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
Protect the power cord from lightning storms or when un- being walked on or pinched used for long periods of time. particularly at plugs. Only use attachments/accesso- Refer all servicing to qualified ries specified by the manufac- service personnel. turer. USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
1. INTRODUCTION DUX-8C HDMI Matrix, or the Matrix, comes with HDMI 2.0 and HDCP 2.2 compatibility, and allows eight sources to be switched to any of the eight displays simultaneously. DUX-8C also provides analog and digital audio de-embedding for every HDMI output.
1 x IR Receiver Cable (38 kHz) 1 x USB to UART Cable 8 x Phoenix Male Connectors (3.5 mm, 3 pins) 2 x Mounting Brackets 1 x User Manual USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
1018p: 40W Power Consumption 4K: 60W 482.6mm x 323.5mm x 43.5mm (With mounting brackets)/ Dimensions (W x H x D) 440mm x 323.5mm x 43.5mm (Without mounting brackets) Weight 3.66kg Rack Space Required Certification CE, FCC USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
Connects the power cord provided. Accepts AC power of 100~240V 50/60Hz. HDMI IN 1-8 Connects to HDMI sources. HDMI OUT 1-8 Connects to HDMI displays. IR EXT. IR extension port. Connects the IR Receiver Cable provided. EDID Uses DIP Switch for EDID management. USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
CAUTION: Before installation, please ensure the Matrix is disconnected from the power source. DUX-8C occupies 1U space and can be placed on a solid and stable surface or installed on a standard equipment rack. To install the Matrix on an equipment rack: 1.
NOTE: Please follow the “LAST ON FIRST OFF” rule when turning on and off the system. Now you can switch between sources and displays by using the Matrix through either IR Remote, front panel, RS232 or LAN. For detailed control instructions, please refer to Chapter 6 “CONTROL OF THE MATRIX”. USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
6. CONTROL OF THE MATRIX DUX-8C HDMI Matrix is designed with ease of connection and control in mind. When the Matrix is connected and powered on, you can choose the optimal way to control the unit at your convenience, either through Front Panel, IR Remote (IR Receiver can be connected when the Matrix is less accessible), LAN (for Web UI or Telnet) or RS232.
6.2 IR Remote Control DUX-8C HDMI Matrix can be controlled by the IR Remote provided. Point the Remote directly to the Matrix, now you can select input source for each output display. If IR extension is required, connect the IR Receiver to the IR EXT port at the rear panel of the Matrix and ensure the receiver eye is accessible to the Remote.
6.3 LAN Control (via Web UI) When connected to a LAN, DUX-8C can be controlled through Telnet or a Web UI specifically designed. For advanced users who opt to control via Telnet. API command set for Telnet control is available in “Appendix 1: API Command”. For users prefer intuitive control, the Web UI will be the option.
) to select the input source for the output display. • All: one input is routed to all outputs. • None: None input is routed to the output (or the output is turned off). USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
To save a Switch to Preset 1: 1. Complete the input and output setting in the Switch section. 2. Click "Save" in "Preset 1". 3. The following window pops up in the upper right corner to show the preset is successfully saved. USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
To enter the Admin Setting page: 1. Click “Admin Setting” tag on the upper right corner of the page; 2. Enter the password (default password: 123456). 3. You will be navigated to the main page of Admin Setting. USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
To configure the EDID setting of any input port through Web UI, please ensure the EDID DIP switch at rear panel of the Matrix is set at “000” (or up position). For more information, please refer to “EDID MANAGEMENT” on Page 27. USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
HDCP Support is switched ON at each input and content protected by HDCP standard will be received. • ON: click to switch on the HDCP Support for the desired input. • OFF: click to switch off the HDCP Support for the desired input. USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
Save: click to save the preset name change. • Reset: click to reset the preset changes. NOTE: The length of each preset name shall not exceed 15 characters and can include letters, numbers, space and Chinese characters. USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
7) Change Password Change Password is where the Login password and/or Admin Setting Password to be changed. Default Login password is admin. Default Admin Setting password is 123456. • Save: click to save the changes made. USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
1) The Matrix’s LAN module will update and reboot automatically when Web UI update is completed. Please wait for about 2-3 minutes, then refresh and log in again. 2) Please do not power off the Matrix during the process. USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
2. Click to “Apply”, then the following window may appear. Click “Here” to reconnect the system. 3. When completed the new logo will appear on the upper left corner of the main screen. NOTE: The new logo used should be in PNG format and less than 512*62 pixels. USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
NOTE: When the reset is successful, all the Matrix settings will be restored to factory default and the Matrix will reboot automatically. Please wait for about 3 minutes until the reboot is done. 12) Firmware Firmware section is for you to obtain information of the current firmware in use. USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
CI3O5T The command was successfully executed. CI3T CI3? The command was not executed because the output number was not included. CI3O9T CI3O9X The command was not executed because the system does not have an Output 9. USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) is a data structure provided by a digital display to describe its capabilities to a video source. DUX-8C HDMI Matrix features an EDID management that can be used when the EDID setting’s does not meet the installation requirements.
CO8I2T Switches Input 2 to Output 8 on Level 0 Return: I#: #={0 ~8 } CO8I2T O#: #={1~8, ALL} Command: CO2 4 8I2T Switches input 2 to Output 2,4,8 on Return: Level 0 CO2 4 8I2T USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
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Input 4 is routed to outputs 1,2, and 6 on Return: Level 0 SL#I#T SI4T( 1 2 6 ) I#: #={1~8} Command: SI8T input 8 is not routed to an output on Level 0 Return: SI8T( ) USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
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Delay Time to CO3D5SPT minutes to control the // 1~8 hdmi1-hdmi8 execute a sink sink that connected outputs; power off when Return: to output 3 power off no active signal CO3D5SPT when no active signal D#: #={0~30MIN} USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
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15 : Fix 4K@30Hz 5.1ch audio With HDR 16 : Fix 4K@30Hz 2.0ch audio With HDR 17 : Fix 4K@30Hz/8bit only 2.0ch audio With- out HDR 18 : 1080P@60Hz 2.0ch audio 19: Smart EDID 20: EDID Write USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
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1: supports 0x00 and 0x4E System Code 2: supports 0x00; Return: 3: supports 0x4E; CIR2T SIRT Command: IR#: {1, 2, 3} SIRT To Verify IR 1: supports 0x00 and 0x4E System Code 2: supports 0x00; Return: 3: supports 0x4E; SIRT(2) USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
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[22] ~APP!( To cause a warm reboot ) [23] ~SYSR!( To reset system setting ) Command: ~VER! To determine the system’s ~VER! Return: Application ~VER!( AMX DUX-8C #.# ) Code version e.g.: ~VER!( AMX DUX-8C 1.0 ) USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
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Function Command Example Action Command: ~APP! To cause a ~APP! warm reboot Return: ~APP! Command: ~SYSR! To reset system ~SYSR! setting Return: ~SYSR! USER MANUAL - DUX-8C...
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HDMI scaler up to 4K@60Hz DUX-SCL 4:4:4 HDBT 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-8C...