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With two HDBaseT inputs this switch works alongside two ConferX Wall Plate Transmitters at the same time. You can have Mini DisplayPort, HDMI, VGA or USB-C inputs located up to 100 meters away from the AC-CX42-AUHD. This allows a teacher or presenter to use their laptop directly at the podium or presenters’ station without having to connect anything to the matrix switcher.
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Auto-Switching Logic When the AC-CX42-AUHD is in "Auto" mode the logic is to switch to the most recently plugged in device based on a Hot Plug Event. You can have either the HDMI, HDBaseT, or both be set to "Auto" mode.
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HDBT - This is for transmitting RS232 signals from the Matrix to the remote HDBaseT Receiver MATRIX - This is for sending signals to the AC-CX42-AUHD Matrix for controlling the device. An example is shown on the next page. The complete command list is on page after that.
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AC-CX42-AUHD RS-232 and TCP/IP Commands: The Matrix can be controlled with either RS-232 or TCP/IP commands. Certain switching or format configurations can only be done using these commands. We recommend using either the MyUART (RS-232 - free) or Hercules (TCP/IP - free) apps as they are very easy to use for sending commands to the machine.
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AC-CX42-AUHD IR Configuration IR Mode Slide Switch: (On Back) This is used to select a preferred IR Mode - There are two modes: • IR-EYE - The IR Input will be configured to operate with an IR Receiver Eye. • IR PASS - The IR Input will be configured to safely operate with a direct connection from a control system using a mono or stereo 3.5mm cable.
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AC-CX42-AUHD IR Configuration Cont. IR OUT - The two IR OUT ports send IR signals out of an IR Emitter (Pictured below) that originate at the HDBaseT Receiver OR HDBaseT Transmitter IR Sensor: IR Emitter: Page 11...
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AC-CX42-AUHD Audio Output Logic and Cable Prep: You can extract audio from toslink or balance 2CH Audio. Audio outputs are an un-decoded output. This means that what goes in, is what goes out. 2CH Balanced Audio Port - Supports 2CH PCM audio only, which is ideal for 2 Channel systems and zoned audio systems.
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AC-CX42-AUHD 1. LINE IN - Select this if input will be standard L/R audio. 2. MIC - Select this for non-powered or Dynamic microphones. 3. 48V - This if for Microphones that require Phantom Power (Condenser Microphones) Page 13...
AC-CX42-AUHD Web OS Overview Sense Switch Use this to switch between inputs and outputs from the web interface. HDMI Auto Switch Use this to turn HDMI Auto Sense Switching ON/OFF per output. Video Scaler Mode With the video scaler mode, you can scale the HDBaseT output (OUT1) o 4K-2K - If incoming signal is 4K, it will be downscaled to 1080P or 1900x1200 depending on the input format.
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AC-CX42-AUHD Audio Binding Use this to select what Output the Audio Follows. Test Pattern Use this to turn the built in Test Pattern Generator ON/OFF for each output. EDID Manage Use this to select the EDID for each INPUT (default is 1080p 2ch) o Select from the Drop-down list, then click "Apply".
AC-CX42-AUHD System Setting IP Settings - Default is "Static IP" with the following • Host IP Address 192.168.1.239 • Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 • Router IP Address 192.168.1.1 • TCP Port Port Alias Setting Here you can re-label the individual Input/Outputs **Note - There is a 7 Character limit** Re-label, then click "Apply"...
AC-CX42-AUHD Maintenance To ensure reliable operation of this product as well as protecting the safety of any person using or handling this device while powered, please observe the following instructions. • Use the power supplies provided. If an alternate supply is required, check voltage, polarity and that it has sufficient power to supply the device it is connected to.
AC-CX42-AUHD Support Should you experience any problems while using this product, first, refer to the Troubleshooting section of this manual before contacting Technical Support. When calling, the following information should be provided: • Product name and model number • Product serial number •...
AC-CX42-AUHD Troubleshooting • Verify Power - The HDBT and HDMI INPUT Select blue LEDs on the front will always be on when powered. • Verify Connections - Check that all cables are properly connected • Issues with one INPUT/OUTPUT - Swap ports/cables/etc to help narrow down if the issue stays with the input/output/etc Follows the device, then it may be an EDID issue.
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