Remote Port; Reset Button And Led - Extron electronics FOX3 Matrix 80x User Manual

RJ-45 connector wiring
The Ethernet cable can be terminated as a straight-through cable or a crossover cable and
must be properly terminated for your application (see figure 4).
Crossover cable — Direct connection between the computer and the
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FOX3 matrix switcher.
Patch (straight) cable — Connection of the FOX3 matrix switcher to an Ethernet LAN.
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Pins:
12345678
Insert Twisted
Pair Wires
RJ-45
Connector
Figure 4.

Remote Port

Remote RS-232 port — Connect a host device, such as a computer or touchpanel
D
control, to the switcher via this 3-pole captive screw port for serial RS-232 control (see
figure 5 for wiring).
5
9
DB9 Pin Locations
Female
Computer
Figure 5.
See SIS Configuration and Control
commands (serial commands to control the switcher via this connector) and
Configuration Software
software.

Reset Button and LED

Reset button and LED — Initiate four levels of matrix switcher reset. For different
E
reset levels, press and hold the recessed button while the switcher is running or while
powering up the switcher (see
NOTE: The factory configured passwords for all accounts on this device have
been set to the device serial number. In the event of a complete system reset, the
passwords convert to the default, which is extron for the Admin and User.
Crossover Cable
End 1
Pin Wire color Wire color
1 White-green White-orange
2 Green Orange
3 White-orange White-green
4 Blue Blue
5 White-blue White-blue
6 Orange Green
7 White-brown White-brown
8 Brown Brown
T568A
A cable that is wired as T568A at one end
and T568B at the other (Tx and Rx pairs
reversed) is a "crossover" cable.
RJ-45 Connector and Pinout Tables
1
Pin 2 = Rx
Receive
Pin 3 = Tx
Transmit
Ground
Pin 5 = G
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Remote RS-232 Wiring
on page 29 for details on how to install and use the control
Reset Operations
Straight-through Cable
End 2 End 1
Pin Wire color
1 White-orange
2 Orange
3 White-green
4 Blue
5 White-blue
6 Green
7 White-brown
8 Brown
T568B T568B
A cable that is wired the same at both ends is
called a "straight-through" cable, because
no pin/pair assignments are swapped.
Transmit
Receive
Ground
on page 17 for definitions of the SIS
on page 14 for details).
FOX3 Matrix 80x Switchers • Installation
End 2
Wire color
White-orange
Orange
White-green
Blue
White-blue
Green
White-brown
Brown
T568B
REMOTE
RS-232
Tx Rx G
Product
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