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Summary of Contents for Atlona AT-OPUS-RX41
- Page 1 4x1 4K HDR Switcher and Receiver with HDMI and HDBaseT Inputs Atlona Manuals AT-OPUS-RX41 Switchers...
- Page 2 Version Information Version Release Date Notes Dec 2020 Initial release AT-OPUS-RX41...
- Page 3 Welcome to Atlona! Thank you for purchasing this Atlona product. We hope you enjoy it and will take an extra few moments to register your new purchase. Registration only takes a few minutes and protects this product against theft or loss. In addition, you will receive notifications of product updates and firmware.
- Page 4 Atlona requires that products returned are properly packed, preferably in the original carton, for shipping. Cartons not bearing a return authorization or case number will be refused. Atlona, at its sole discretion, reserves the right to reject any products received without advanced authorization. Authorizations can be requested by calling 1-877-536-3976 (US toll free) or 1-408- 962-0515 (US/international) or via Atlona’s website at atlona.com.
- Page 5 Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from the installation or removal of this product from any installation, any unauthorized tampering with this product, any repairs attempted by anyone unauthorized by Atlona to make such repairs, or any other cause which does not relate directly to a defect in materials and/or workmanship of this product.
- Page 6 FCC regulations. The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing Administrator, Inc. AT-OPUS-RX41...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Using the Front Panel Using the Web Server HDBaseT Testing Configuration and Management Interfaces Info page A/V Settings page Video Scaler Audio RS-232 page EDID page EDID Settings EDID Saved Config page Configuration System page Network System HDBT page AT-OPUS-RX41... - Page 8 Table of Contents Appendix Updating the Firmware Using the Web Server Using USB Mounting Instructions Specifications AT-OPUS-RX41...
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Page 9: Introduction
Introduction The Atlona AT-OPUS-RX41 is a 4×1 switcher and receiver for 4K high dynamic range (HDR) formats. It features three HDMI inputs, plus an HDBaseT input for receiving video, embedded audio, control signals, power, and Ethernet over distances of up to 330 feet (100 meters). Supporting 4K/UHD @ 60 Hz with 4:4:4 chroma sampling, as well as HDMI data rates up to 18 Gbps, the OPUS-RX41 is the perfect complement to an Atlona Opus™... -
Page 10: Panel Description
Connect an Ethernet cable to this port to control the category cable provides both data transfer and can AT-OPUS-RX41 using the built-in web server or to be used to power the AT-OPUS-RX41. control a sink device using pass-through IP control. -
Page 11: Ir Remote Control
IR Remote Control The AT-OPUS-RX41 includes an IR remote control unit, allowing the control of the AT-OPUS-RX41 from a remote location. Always make sure that the IR remote control and the IR window on the AT-OPUS-RX41 have a clear line of sight. -
Page 12: Installation
Installation RS-232 Control The 5-pin HDBaseT RS-232/IR port provides bidirectional RS-232 control of a headend matrix (transmitter) over HDBaseT. The 4-pin RS-232/IR IN port allows RS-232 control of the AT-OPUS-RX41. AT-OPUS-RX41 INPUT POWER INPUT OPUS HDBaseT RS-232 RS-232 IR IN... -
Page 13: Ir Control
Installation IR Control The 5-pin HDBaseT RS-232/IR port provides bidirectional RS-232 control of a headend matrix (transmitter) over HDBaseT. The 4-pin RS-232/IR IN port allows RS-232 control of the AT-OPUS-RX41. AT-OPUS-RX41 INPUT POWER INPUT OPUS HDBaseT RS-232 RS-232 IR IN... -
Page 14: Connection Instructions
1. Connect an HD/UHD source to each of the three HDMI inputs (INPUT 2 - INPUT 4). 2. Connect a compatible transmitter to the HDBaseT (INPUT 1) port on the AT-OPUS-RX41. Refer to the tables below for recommended cabling when using Altona products with HDBaseT technology. -
Page 15: Connection Diagram
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Page 16: Ip Configuration
IP mode. Use one of the following procedures to switch between DHCP and static IP mode. The default static IP address of the AT-OPUS-RX41 is 192.168.1.254. If the AT-OPUS-RX41 is unable to detect a DHCP server within 15 seconds, then the unit will set all IP settings to zero. -
Page 17: Setting The Ip Address Using The Web Server
System page (page 38), in the Web Server, allows the AT-OPUS-RX41 to use either DHCP or static IP mode. In order to access the Web Server, the IP address of the AT-OPUS-RX41 must be known. Refer to Web Server Login (page 20) for more information. -
Page 18: Device Operation
Flashes two times to indicate that the unit is set to static IP mode. Refer backlight (2x) IP Configuration (page 16) for more information. INPUT Blue • The input is the currently selected (active) input. • The input is not active. AT-OPUS-RX41... -
Page 19: Input Switching
HDMI OUT OPTICAL DC 5V RX TX TX RX can also be used. Refer to the AT-OPUS-RX41 Application Programming Interface document for more information. NOTE: The AT-OPUS-RX41 retains the currently selected input, even after the unit is powered-off then powered-on. AT-OPUS-RX41... -
Page 20: Web Server Login
The AT-OPUS-RX41 is shipped with DHCP enabled. Once connected to a network, the DHCP server will automatically assign an IP address to the unit. Use an IP scanner to determine the IP address of the AT-OPUS-RX41. If a static IP address is desired, refer to IP Configuration (page 16). -
Page 21: Auto Switching
3. Click the Auto Switch toggle switch to the ON position (if not already in the ON position). This is the default setting. Physical Input Switching 1. Connect a source to any of the four input ports on the rear panel. The AT-OPUS-RX41 will automatically switch to the port with the connected source. The following rules apply to auto-switching. •... -
Page 22: Hdcp Settings
Normally, if a source is transmitting HDCP content to a display that is not HDCP-compatible, then the resulting image on the display will result in “snow”, image flickering, or no picture. For example, in the illustration below, a laptop source is connected to the AT-OPUS-RX41. A non-compliant display is connected to the AT-OPUS-RX41 using an HDMI cable. -
Page 23: Controlling Audio
Device Operation Controlling Audio The AT-OPUS-RX41 provides complete control over audio muting for both the HDMI OUT and OPTICAL outputs. HDMI Output Muting 1. Open the desired web browser and enter the IP address of the AT-OPUS-RX41. 2. Log in as the admin user with the required credentials. The factory-default username and password for the... -
Page 24: Using The Audio Return Channel (Arc)
Using the Audio Return Channel (ARC) The Audio Return Channel (ARC) allows audio to be sent upstream, from the display device, to the AT-OPUS-RX41 over an HDMI cable. The audio can then be output over the OPTICAL port or sent over HDBaseT, back to the matrix. - Page 25 Device Operation 1. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT port on the AT-OPUS-RX41 to the HDMI input port on the display. This cable is used to carry the audio from the display to the AT-OPUS-RX41. 2. Connect an optical cable from the OPTICAL OUT port on the AT-OPUS-RX41 to an A/V receiver. The audio from the display is output over the optical cable.
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Page 26: Switching Between Arc And Hdmi Inputs
Switching between ARC and HDMI inputs Switching between HDMI inputs and ARC should be performed using a control system. The following describes the setup process. 1. Controlling the AT-OPUS-RX41 can be accomplished through either IP or RS-232. • If using RS-232, refer to RS-232 / IR Control (page 24) for more information. -
Page 27: Managing Users
The AT-OPUS-RX41 allows the admin user to create, edit, and remove additional TCP/IP users. All users have the same level of access to control the AT-OPUS-RX41. However, only the admin user is allowed to manage other users. Up to three additional users can be created. -
Page 28: Editing / Deleting Users
The username and password of a user can be changed using this method. 1. Open the desired web browser and enter the IP address of the AT-OPUS-RX41. 2. Log in as the admin user with the required credentials. The factory-default username and password for the... -
Page 29: Resetting To Factory Defaults
Device Operation Resetting to Factory Defaults The following procedure will reset the AT-OPUS-RX41 to factory-default settings. The network IP mode will be set to DHCP mode. Using the Front Panel 1. Make sure the unit is powered. 2. Simultaneously press and hold the POWER and INPUT buttons for more than 15 seconds. - Page 30 5. The following message will be displayed at the top of the screen. Click OK to continue with the factory-default reset procedure. Click Cancel to abort the process. 6. Once the factory-default process is complete, the Web Server Login screen will be displayed. 7. The factory-reset process is complete. AT-OPUS-RX41...
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Page 31: Hdbaset Testing
Appendix HDBaseT Testing The web server of the AT-OPUS-RX41 provides a tool for testing the signal integrity of HDBaseT cables. This tool is useful for troubleshooting and identifying defective or damaged category cables which are connected from the HDBaseT transmitter and the HDBaseT port on the AT-OPUS-RX41. -
Page 32: Configuration And Management Interfaces
Model Name The model SKU of this product. Software Version The version of firmware that the AT-OPUS-RX41 is running. Always make sure to check the AT-OPUS-RX41 product page, on the Atlona web site, for the latest version of firmware. On-Time (d-h:m:s) The time elapsed since the unit was last powered-on. -
Page 33: A/V Settings Page
Set the Auto Switch mode toggle to ON to enable auto-switching. When auto-switching is enabled, the switcher will automatically switch to the previous input, if a signal loss is detected on the current input. If a new source is connected, the AT-OPUS-RX41 will automatically switch to that input. The default setting is ON. HDCP Settings Sets the HDCP reporting mode of the specified HDMI port: Input 1 = INPUT 1 (HDBaseT), Input 2 = INPUT 2, Input 3 = INPUT 3, Input 4 = INPUT 4. -
Page 34: Scaler
Audio being returned from the display, over ARC, will be output on the OPTICAL port on the AT-OPUS-RX41. It should be noted that the audio is limited to formats supported by the SPDIF output, such as PCM, Dolby® Digital, and some formats of DTS. -
Page 35: Rs-232 Page
The following options are available: None, Odd, or Even. Stop bit Sets the stop bit. Stop bits are sent at the end of each character, allowing the client to detect the end of a character stream. The following options are available: 1 or 2. AT-OPUS-RX41... -
Page 36: Edid Page
Output Click this drop-down list to select the memory location to save the downstream EDID. Eight memory locations are available. Once an EDID is saved to a memory location, it can be access from the EDID Settings drop-down lists. AT-OPUS-RX41... -
Page 37: Config Page
Password Old Password Displays the password for the associated username. Enter the current password for the “admin” username in this field. The default password is “Atlona”. Edit Click the Add button, in this column, to edit the New Username username and password in the row. -
Page 38: System Page
Telnet Login Mode Click this toggle to set the login mode to either ON or OFF. If this feature is set to ON, then the AT-OPUS-RX41 will prompt for both the username and password at the start of a Telnet session. Use the same credentials as the web server. -
Page 39: System
Power Under normal operation conditions, this toggle is set to ON. Click this toggle to OFF, to turn the AT-OPUS-RX41 “off”. When “off”, the POWER LED indicator on the front panel will turn red. The PWOFF and PWON commands can also be used to control the power state. -
Page 40: Hdbt Page
Configuration and Management Interfaces HDBT page HDBaseT Zone The AT-OPUS-RX41 has only a single HDBaseT input. Therefore, this drop-down list is disabled. Start Click the Start button to begin the HDBaseT testing process. During testing, the button text will change to “Stop”. -
Page 41: Appendix
Appendix Updating the Firmware Updating the firmware can be completed using either the USB interface or the web server. Atlona recommends using the web server for updating the firmware. However, if a network connection is not available, the AT-OPUS- RX41 firmware can be updated using a USB-A to USB mini-B cable. -
Page 42: Using Usb
3. Release the INPUT button. The POWER button will glow solid red, indicating that the AT-OPUS-RX41 is in update mode. 4. Connect the USB-A to USB mini-B cable between the PC and the firmware port on the AT-OPUS-RX41. The unit will be powered by the USB cable. -
Page 43: Mounting Instructions
Appendix Mounting Instructions The AT-OPUS-RX41 includes two mounting brackets, which can be used to attach the unit to any flat surface. Use the two enclosure screws, on the sides of the unit, to attach the mounting brackets. 1. Using a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the two screws from the left side of the enclosure. -
Page 44: Specifications
DHCP, Static – selectable through rear panel, IP & RS-232 commands, and built-in web server RS-232 Port 1 x 4-pin captive screw (local), 1 5-pin captive screw (HDBaseT) Baud Rates 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 Data flow Bidirectional AT-OPUS-RX41... - Page 45 CE, FCC Supply CE, FCC, Level VI, RoHS, cULus, RCM, CCC (1) Some displays limit ARC to 2-channel. Refer to the documentation that came with your display for more information. (2) Dolby Vision @ 30 Hz for HDBaseT input. AT-OPUS-RX41...
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