Crestron DM-TX-201-C Supplemental Manual

Crestron DM-TX-201-C Supplemental Manual

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DigitalMedia 8G+® Transmitter 201
Supplemental Guide
Crestron Electronics, Inc.

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  • Page 1 DM-TX-201-C DigitalMedia 8G+® Transmitter 201 Supplemental Guide Crestron Electronics, Inc.
  • Page 2 United States and/or other countries. Other trademarks, registered trademarks, and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Crestron disclaims any proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. Crestron is not responsible for errors in typography or photography.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Front View Rear View Communications Using Crestron Toolbox Software Communications via a DM Switcher Using USB Communications Using TCP/IP Communications Communications via the LAN Port of the DM-TX-201-C IP Table Configuration Configuration Using DMTool Firmware Upgrade Troubleshooting Appendix: Pin Assignments Supplemental Guide —...
  • Page 4 ii • Contents Supplemental Guide — Doc. 6958E...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Crestron control system. Analog audio breakaway capability enables the analog audio input of the DM-TX-201-C to be used with either video input. The DM-TX-201-C also functions as a keyboard/mouse extender, allowing the connected USB HID compliant host to be controlled by a mouse and/or keyboard that is located at a remote location.
  • Page 6: Physical Description

    Physical Description The following sections provide information about the connectors, controls, and indicators that are available on the top, front, and rear of the DM-TX-201-C. Top View The following illustration shows the top of the DM-TX-201-C. Top View RESET: Recessed push button for hardware reset Ê...
  • Page 7: Rear View

    PoDM and HDBaseT PoE powered device (PD) port ; Connects to the DM 8G+ input of a DM® switcher, receiver/room controller, or other DM device, or to an HDBaseT device via CAT5e or Crestron DM-CBL-8G cable; Green LED indicates DM link status;...
  • Page 8 USB HID: USB Type B female; USB 2.0 device port for connection to the USB host interface of a computer or other USB HID compliant host device, or for connection of a Crestron TT-100 Series device (Crestron Connect It cable caddy) NOTE: The USB HID port does not supply USB power.
  • Page 9: Communications Using Crestron Toolbox Software

    Communications with the DM-TX-201-C can occur in the following ways: Via a DM switcher (DM-MD8X8, DM-MD16X16, or DM-MD32X32) Via the LAN port of the DM-TX-201-C. In this scenario, the DM-TX-201-C is used in a stand-alone configuration in which it does not connect to a DM switcher.
  • Page 10: Using Tcp/Ip Communications

    Use Crestron Toolbox software to establish TCP/IP communications between a PC and a DM-TX-201-C via the LAN port of the DM-TX-201-C. In this scenario, the DM-TX-201-C is used in a stand-alone configuration in which it does not connect to a DM switcher.
  • Page 11: Ip Table Configuration

    Enter the static IP address, IP mask, and default router for the DM-TX-201-C. c. Close the System Info window. d. Change the Address Book entry for the DM-TX-201-C so that it uses the IP address assigned in step 4b.
  • Page 12: Configuration Using Dmtool

    IP ID specified in the SIMPL Windows program. 6. Send the IP table to the DM-TX-201-C or save it to a file. Configuration Using DMTool DMTool in the Crestron Toolbox software allows configuration of EDID and management of HDCP for the DM-TX-201-C.
  • Page 13: Firmware Upgrade

    To upgrade firmware, use the Crestron Toolbox software and do the following: 1. Depending on whether the DM-TX-201-C connects to a DM switcher, do either of the following: If the DM-TX-201-C connects to a DM switcher, use the Device Discovery Tool to find the IP address of the DM switcher.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The following table provides troubleshooting information. If further assistance is required, contact a Crestron customer service representative. DM-TX-201-C Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause(s) Corrective Action The Power LED The device is not If the device is powered using PoDM or does not receiving power.
  • Page 15: Appendix: Pin Assignments

    RED_ GRN_ BLU_ NOTE: For best video performance, ground connections should be kept separate. Do not connect ground wires to the connector shell. The connector shell is reserved for the cable shield. Supplemental Guide — Doc. 6958E DM-TX-201-C • 11...
  • Page 16 DM OUT Pin Assignments and Wiring Pin Number Wire Color Orange/White Orange Green/White Blue Blue/White Green Brown/White Brown LAN Pin Assignments Pin Number Signal TX– RX– 12 • DM-TX-201-C Supplemental Guide — Doc. 6958E...
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  • Page 18 Crestron Electronics, Inc. Supplemental Guide — Doc. 6958E 15 Volvo Drive, Rockleigh, NJ 07647 2027158 Tel: 888.CRESTRON 05/04/20 Fax: 201.767.7656 Specifications subject to www.crestron.com change without notice.

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