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- Page 1 User Guide Fiber Optic Extenders PowerCage™ FOX SR HDMI Fiber Optic Scaling Receiver for HDMI, Audio, and RS-232 68-2014-01 Rev. B 12 20...
- Page 2 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions • English Istruzioni di sicurezza • Italiano AVVERTENZA: Il simbolo, , se usato sul prodotto, serve ad This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended to WARNING avvertire l’utente della presenza di tensione non isolata pericolosa alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the all’interno del contenitore del prodotto che può...
- Page 3 安全記事 • 繁體中文 안전 지침 • 한국어 警 告 경고: 이 기호 가 제품에 사용될 경우, 제품의 인클로저 내에 있는 若產品上使 用此 符 號 ， 是 為了提 醒 使 用者，產品 機 殼內存 在 著 접지되지 않은 위험한 전류로 인해 사용자가 감전될 위험이 있음을 可能會導致觸電之風險的未絕緣危險電壓。...
- Page 4 FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. The Class A limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
- Page 5 Conventions Used in this Guide Notifications The following notifications are used in this guide: ATTENTION: • Risk of property damage. • Risque de dommages matériels. NOTE: A note draws attention to important information. Software Commands Commands are written in the fonts shown here: ^AR Merge Scene,,0p1 scene 1,1 ^B 51 ^W^C.0 [01] R 0004 00300 00400 00800 00600 [02] 35 [17] [03] E X!
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
............1 ........... 14 About this Guide ..........1 Serial Ports ............14 About the PowerCage FOX SR HDMI ....1 Simple Instruction Set Control ......14 System Compatibility ........3 Host-to-Unit Instructions ....... 14 Fiber Cable Transmission Modes ....3 Symbol Definitions ........ - Page 8 NAV E 101 DTP Encoder • Contents viii...
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Page 9: Introduction
2). About the PowerCage FOX SR HDMI The PowerCage FOX SR HDMI is an ultra-high performance scaling fiber optic receiver that accepts a proprietary optical signal on a single LC connector from a compatible fiber optic transmitter or daisy-chained receiver located up to 30 km (18 miles) away. - Page 10 For video resolutions up to 1600 x 1200, 1080p, or 1920 x 1200, the video output of the receiver is a perfect, pixel-for-pixel recreation of the video signal input from the transmitter. The single link of HDMI video output by a PowerCage FOX SR HDMI can be converted to DVI-D video with the appropriate adapter.
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Page 11: System Compatibility
System Compatibility The PowerCage FOX SR HDMI receiver operates interchangeably with all HDMI, DVI, and VGA transmitters in the Extron PowerCage FOX, FOXBOX, and FOX 500 families, including Plus and non-Plus units. NOTES: • Although the receiver can operate with non-HDMI transmitters, the video output is not HDCP-compliant. -
Page 12: Installation And Operation
Installation and Operation This section describes the installation and operation of the PowerCage FOX SR HDMI, including: • Mounting the Units • Connections, Controls, and Indications • PowerCage Front Panel Port, Control, and Indicators • Operation Mounting the Units The PowerCage FOX scaling receiver must be installed in an Extron PowerCage enclosure “Installing a Board in the... -
Page 13: Connections, Controls, And Indications
Configuration NOTE: Ensure that you use the proper fiber cable for your transmitter/receiver pair. Typically, singlemode fiber has a yellow jacket and multimode cable has an orange or aqua jacket. PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Installation and Operation... - Page 14 (see “Audio output connector“ on page 10 to wire a captive screw connector for the appropriate output type and impedance level). PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Installation and Operation...
- Page 15 10 seconds. Power LED — This LED lights to indicate that power is applied to the unit through the PowerCage backplane. PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Installation and Operation...
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Page 16: Making Connections
). The screw does not have to be removed. Place the LockIt lacing bracket on the screw and against the HDMI connector, then tighten the screw to secure the bracket ( PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Installation and Operation... - Page 17 NOTE: The length of exposed wires is important. The ideal length is 3/16 inch (5 mm). • Longer bare wires can short together. • Shorter wires are not as secure in the connectors and could be pulled out. PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Installation and Operation...
- Page 18 Pour l’audio asymétrique, connectez les manchons au contact au sol. NE PAS connecter les manchons aux contacts négatifs (–). NOTE: The length of exposed wires is important (see the second RS-232 connectors NOTE on the previous page). PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Installation and Operation...
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Page 19: Powercage Front Panel Port, Control, And Indicators
Comm Select button — Repeatedly press this button as necessary to select the receiver for connection to the Configuration port ( item ). The Comm LED ( item ) for the receiver lights. PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Installation and Operation... - Page 20 Temp LED — This LED lights to indicate that the temperature within the PowerCage enclosure is dangerously high (above 167 °F [75 °C]) and that equipment damage is imminent . PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Installation and Operation...
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Page 21: Operation
Remote/RS-232 port on the unit that provides the function or to the front panel Configuration port and operate using either SIS commands or the Signal Processing Control Program on a computer running Windows. PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Installation and Operation... -
Page 22: Remote Control
Remote Control This section describes the remote control operation of the PowerCage FOX SR HDMI, including: • Serial Ports • Simple Instruction Set Control • Signal Processing Control Program Control Serial Ports The receiver board has an RS-232 serial port on three pins of a 5-pole captive screw... -
Page 23: Symbol Definitions
= Temperature •nn = Vendor/manufacturer name = Transmit output power in milliwatts = Receive optical power in milliwatts = SFP temperature = Transmission mode = singlemode = multimode = Firmware version v.vv PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Remote Control... -
Page 24: Unit-Initiated Messages
Command and response examples are shown throughout the table. The ASCII to Hex conversion table below is for use with the command and response table. ASCII to Hex Conversion Table Space • PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Remote Control... -
Page 25: Command And Response Table For Sis Commands
000 through 128 (default = 64) = Horizontal and vertical position Range depends on selected output size. = Size Range depends on selected output size. = Aspect ratio 1 = fill 2 = follow PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Remote Control... - Page 26 0 = Input active, timer not running 2 = No active input, output sync disabled 1 = No active input, timer running = Freeze status 0 = off (video in motion) 1 = on (video frozen) PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Remote Control...
- Page 27 (0 plus six steps at 0.25 seconds per step) 1 = 0.25 second 3 = 0.75 second 5 = 1.25 second 2 = 0.5 second* 4 = 1.0 second 6 = 1.5 second * = default PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Remote Control...
- Page 28 = Vendor/manufacturer name = Transmit output power in milliwatts = Receive optical power in milliwatts = SFP temperature = Transmission mode SM = singlemode MM = multimode = Firmware version v.vv PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Remote Control...
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Page 29: Signal Processing Product Control Program Control
C:\Program Files Program Files (x86) directory, and it places five icons into a group folder named Extron Signal Processing “Extron Electronics\FOX Extender Control Program.” The five installed icons are: • Check for Signal Processing Updates • Image Quick Capture •... - Page 30 Tx-to-receiver-Rx) cable is disconnected or the receiver is in the daisy chain mode, the Link 2 indicator in the control program will not show green (detected), whether the transmitter detects the link or not. PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Remote Control...
- Page 31 To change a value, click in the Value column for the desired variable and then either highlight the variable and type in a new value or click the buttons. PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Remote Control...
- Page 32 Output Configuration Drop-Down Boxes NOTE: Figure 15 is not an accurate depiction of the Output Configuration area layout. Menu Time Out area The Menu Time Out function is not available for the PowerCage FOX SR HDMI. Advanced tab functions Click the tab to access the functions described below.
- Page 33 Video Shutdown Delay area The Video Shutdown Delay setting delays the digital video to help monitor sync correctly during an output rate change. Only video is delayed; embedded audio is not delayed. PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Remote Control...
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Page 34: Firmware Upgrade
), click the link for the appropriate firmware file. Figure 17. Finding Scaling Receiver Firmware Complete the Personal Information form (see figure 18) and click the button. Download Figure 18. Personal Information Form PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Remote Control... - Page 35 PowerCage front panel Configuration port and the unit to be updated must be selected (see item item on page 12). In the Signal Processing Product Control Program, click the Firmware Loader button ) on the tool bar. PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Remote Control...
- Page 36 From the drop-down menus on the RS-232 screen, select the appropriate Com port number and baud rate (the default is 9600). Click . The Firmware Loader window appears (see figure 21). PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Remote Control...
- Page 37 Once the status bars have progressed from , and Status is listed as , the firmware loader 100% Completed utility resets the unit. PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Remote Control...
- Page 38 Figure 23. Firmware Loader Screen Click to close the Firmware Loader. Exit PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Remote Control...
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Page 39: Reference Information
Position the board in the slot so that the power and communication ports on the front end of the board are aligned with the matching ports inside of the board cage (see figure 24). PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Reference Information... - Page 40 Use a screwdriver to tighten the two screws to secure the board in place. Repeat steps 2 through 4 for all boards needing installation. NOTE: Ensure the boards are flush with the rear of the enclosure and the screws tightened securely before applying power. PowerCage FOX SR HDMI Scaling Receiver • Reference Information...
- Page 41 Extron Warranty Extron warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase. In the event of malfunction during the warranty period attributable directly to faulty workmanship and/ or materials, Extron will, at its option, repair or replace said products or components, to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore said product to proper operating condition, provided that it is returned within the warranty period, with proof of purchase and description of malfunction to: USA, Canada, South America,...
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