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Extron LinkLicense
An Extron LinkLicense unlocks features that add convenience, expand system options, and
enhance the capabilities of Extron products. Each LinkLicense can be purchased separately
from the FOX3 device and activated as the need arises (A LinkLicense can be uploaded
using Extron Toolbelt software and the Toolbelt Help File. See
Installation
LinkLicense upgrades available for the FOX3 transmitter include the following:
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on page 26 to download Toolbelt).
Uncompressed Video Upgrade —
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This LinkLicense is enabled once and lasts for the life of the product.
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Allows the FOX3 devices to pass uncompressed 4K @ 60 Hz video on the second
SFP module, enabling the highest video performance.
Transmits HDMI video, stereo audio, RS-232 control, and IR control signals
over fiber optic cabling.
Supports mathematically lossless 4K video up to 4096x2160 at 60 Hz with 4:4:4
chroma sampling over one fiber.
Supports uncompressed 4K video up to 4096x2160 at 60 Hz with 4:4:4 chroma
sampling over two fibers.
Supported HDMI 2.0 specification features include data rates up to 18 Gbps
and Deep Color up to 12-bit.
HDCP 2.3 compliant.
Buffered HDMI input loop-through — Local HDMI output provides signals for a
local display, enabling monitoring or sharing of content without the need for a separate
distribution amplifier.
Audio embedding — Analog stereo audio signals are converted to digital HDMI audio.
User-selectable HDCP authorization — Allows the transmitter to appear HDCP
compliant or non-HDCP compliant to the connected source.
Key Minder continuously verifies HDCP compliance for quick, reliable
switching — Authenticates and maintains continuous HDCP encryption between
input and output devices to ensure quick and reliable switching in professional AV
environments.
EDID Minder automatically manages EDID communication between connected
devices — EDID Minder ensures that all sources power up properly and reliably output
content for display.
Audio gain and attenuation adjustment capability — Setting the level of gain or
attenuation eliminates noticeable volume differences when switching between sources.
Bidirectional RS-232 and IR signal transmission over fiber optic cabling for AV
device control — Bidirectional RS-232 and IR control pass-through enables a remote
device to be controlled without the need for additional cabling. Two fibers are required
for bidirectional communications.
LinkLicense Support — Extron LinkLicense unlocks features that add convenience,
expand system functionality, and enhance the capabilities of Extron products.
Front panel USB configuration port — Enables easy system configuration without
having to access the rear panel.
Ethernet monitoring and control — Enables control and proactive monitoring over a
LAN, WAN, or the Internet.
Software/Firmware
FOX3 T 201 Transmitter • Introduction
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