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FiberPlex FPX6000 Series
Audio, Video, and Peripherals over
IP Gateway
User Manual
This is a Class A device and is not intended for use in a residential environment.
REGULATORY MODEL NUMBER: FP101ED4
Sales Office:
+1 (301) 975-1000
Technical Support:
+1 (301) 975-1007
E-mail:
support@patton.com
WWW:
www.patton.com
Part Number: 50000137, Rev. A
Revised: August 23, 2021
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- Page 1 FiberPlex FPX6000 Series Audio, Video, and Peripherals over IP Gateway User Manual This is a Class A device and is not intended for use in a residential environment. REGULATORY MODEL NUMBER: FP101ED4 Sales Office: +1 (301) 975-1000 Technical Support: +1 (301) 975-1007 E-mail: support@patton.com...
- Page 2 Trademark Statement Patton is a registered trademark of Patton Electronics Company in the United States and other countries. FiberPlex is a trademark licensed to Patton Elec- tronics Company. All other trademarks presented in this document are the property of their respective owners.
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Page 3: Summary Table Of Contents
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
........................29 Introduction ................................30 Contact information..............................30 Contacting Patton Technical Services for Free Support ...................30 Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs)..............30 Warranty coverage ............................30... - Page 5 FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual Table of Contents Returns for credit ............................31 Return for credit policy ..........................31 RMA numbers ..............................31 Shipping instructions ..........................31 Compliance Information ...........................32 Regulatory Information ............................33...
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Page 6: List Of Figures
List of Figures FPX6000R/A3/PD48—Decoder—Rx Device ..........11 FPX6000T/A3/PD48—Encoder—Tx Device . -
Page 7: List Of Tables
List of Tables Front panel ports and LED descriptions ............16 Encoder rear panel ports descriptions . -
Page 8: About This Guide
Chapter 4 on page 26 covers maintaining and servicing the device • Chapter 5 on page 29 contains information on contacting Patton technical support for assistance • Appendix A on page 32 contains compliance and regulatory information for the device •... -
Page 9: Safety When Working With Electricity
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual Safety when working with electricity The FiberPlex device contains no user serviceable parts, and is not be opened by the user. The equipment shall be returned to Patton Electronics for repairs or repaired by qualified service personnel. WARNING... -
Page 10: General Information
Chapter 1 General Information Chapter contents FiberPlex FPX6000 Series overview ........................11 Product software features............................12 Additional key features ............................12 Product hardware features .............................13 Package contents ..............................13 Optional accessories ............................14... -
Page 11: Fiberplex Fpx6000 Series Overview
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual 1 • General Information FiberPlex FPX6000 Series overview Patton’s FPX6000 (see figure 1 figure 2) enables 8 audio channels (transmit or receive) and 1 HDCP (encryption support) video channel (transmit or receive) to be easily inserted onto an existing Ethernet network backbone without suffering the performance issues and management difficulties associated with audio and video over IP. -
Page 12: Product Software Features
Product software features The FPX6000 Series utilizes Dante Controller, which includes the Dante Updater. Dante Updater connects to a library of firmware updates from manufacturers of Dante-enabled products, including Patton, and makes it easy to keep your products up-to-date. Devices are automatically discovered and correlated with the proper firmware for error-free deployment of updates. -
Page 13: Product Hardware Features
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual 1 • General Information • Route audio between devices, and view the state of existing audio routes • Rename devices and channels using your own friendly names • View comprehensive, configurable event logs • Check for and deploy Dante firmware updates •... -
Page 14: Optional Accessories
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual 1 • General Information • Receiver package contents include the FPX6000R/A3/PD48 Optional accessories • ______________ - VESA Mount • ______________ - Single unit ½ space 1U Rackmount kit • ______________ - Dual unit single space 1U Rackmount kit •... -
Page 15: Hardware Description
Chapter 2 Hardware Description Chapter contents Front panel................................16 Encoder rear panel..............................17 Decoder rear panel ..............................18 Ethernet ports................................18 Cabling..................................18 Power inputs—PoE and external PSU ........................18... -
Page 16: Front Panel
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual 2 • Hardware Description Front panel Front panel ports and LEDs of the FPX6000 Series AV-over-IP Gateway are shown in figure 4 and described in table Figure 4. Front panel ports and LEDs (same for Tx and Rx models) Table 1. -
Page 17: Encoder Rear Panel
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual 2 • Hardware Description Table 1. Front panel ports and LED descriptions (Continued) LEDs/Ports Description Solid Green: Non-HDCP unprotected video sync or source detected Blinking Green: HDCP protected content detected Solid Red: Invalid non-HDCP video sync or source... -
Page 18: Decoder Rear Panel
802.3bt Type 3 PSE. Cabling For proper performance, always use HDMI 2.0-compliant, premium certified HDMI cables. Power inputs—PoE and external PSU PoE: 802.3bt Suggested. 30W minimum External PSU: Not included. 48VDC @ 30W. Patton Part #______________ Decoder rear panel... -
Page 19: Hardware Installation
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation Chapter contents Installation steps ..............................20 Installing the VESA mounting bracket on a TV or monitor ..................21 Rack mounting..............................23 Wall mounting ..............................24 Desktop mounting ..............................25 Installing cables ..............................25... -
Page 20: Installation Steps
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual 3 • Hardware Installation Installation steps Installation consists of the following: 1. Remove the device from the packing container. 2. Install the FPX6000 onto a mounting surface: – For mounting on a VESA-compliant TV or monitor, refer to section “Installing the VESA mounting... -
Page 21: Installing The Vesa Mounting Bracket On A Tv Or Monitor
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual 3 • Hardware Installation Installing the VESA mounting bracket on a TV or monitor Do the following: Mounting holes in the VESA mounting bracket align with the VESA stan- Note dard used by most TV and display manufacturers. The mount is compatible... -
Page 22: Vesa Mounting Holes Example
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual 3 • Hardware Installation Figure 8. VESA mounting holes example 5. Locate the VESA mounting holes on the rear panel of the TV or monitor (see figure 6. Install the mounting bracket using the screws recommended in the manual that came with the TV or mon- itor. -
Page 23: Rack Mounting
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual 3 • Hardware Installation Figure 9. FPX6000 installed in VESA mounting bracket The FPX6000 is installed in the VESA mounting bracket. Refer to section “Installing cables” on page 25. Rack mounting Do the following to install up to two devices in a 19-inch rack using the rack-mounting bracket (see... -
Page 24: Wall Mounting
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual 3 • Hardware Installation 1. Place an FPX6000 at one of the mounting locations on the rack-mounting bracket as shown in figure The front panel should be visible through the front of the bracket as shown in figure Figure 11. -
Page 25: Desktop Mounting
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual 3 • Hardware Installation Desktop mounting Place the FPX6000 on a desktop or similar sturdy, flat surface. Allow sufficient space at the rear of the device for cable connections. Additionally, you should consider the need to access the unit for future upgrades and maintenance. - Page 26 FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual 3 • Hardware Installation Congratulations! The device or devices have been installed. Installing cables...
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Page 27: Maintenance And
Chapter 4 Maintenance and Service Chapter contents Maintenance................................28 Service ...................................28... -
Page 28: Maintenance
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual 4 • Maintenance and Service Maintenance Clean the device with a dry soft cloth. Service Do not open the device for any reason. Contact Patton for service (see Chapter 6 “Contacting Patton for Assis- tance” on page 29). Maintenance... -
Page 29: Contacting Patton For Assistance
Chapter 5 Contacting Patton for Assistance Chapter contents Introduction ................................30 Contact information..............................30 Contacting Patton Technical Services for Free Support ...................30 Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs)..............30 Warranty coverage ............................30 Out-of-warranty service ..........................31 Returns for credit ............................31 Return for credit policy ..........................31... -
Page 30: Introduction
(RMA). Contact information Patton Electronics offers a wide array of free technical services. If you have questions about any of our other products we recommend you begin your search for answers by using our technical knowledge base. Here, we have gathered together many of the more commonly asked questions and compiled them into a searchable database to help you quickly solve your problems. -
Page 31: Out-Of-Warranty Service
RMA#: xxxx 7622 Rickenbacker Dr. Gaithersburg, MD 20879-4773 USA Patton will ship the equipment back to you in the same manner you ship it to us. Patton will pay the return shipping costs. Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs) -
Page 32: Compliance Information
Appendix A Compliance Information Chapter contents Regulatory Information ............................33 EMC Directive: ..............................33 Low Voltage Directive: ...........................33 Environmental: ...............................33 Radio and TV Interference (FCC Part 15) ......................33 CE Declaration of Conformity ..........................33 Authorized European Representative ........................34 Service ...................................34... -
Page 33: Regulatory Information
The Declaration of Conformity may be obtained from Patton Electronics, Inc at www.patton.com/certifications. The safety advice in the documentation accompanying this device shall be obeyed. The conformity to the above directive is indicated by CE mark on the device. -
Page 34: Authorized European Representative
Republic of Ireland Service All warranty and non-warranty repairs must be returned freight prepaid and insured to Patton Electronics. All returns must have a Return Materials Authorization number on the outside of the shipping container. This number may be obtained from Patton Electronics Technical Services at: •... -
Page 35: Specifications
Appendix B Specifications Chapter contents Audio ..................................36 Network ................................36 Video..................................36 Control interfaces (peripherals)..........................37 Front panel status LEDs ............................37 Software ................................37 Power ..................................37 Physical .................................37... -
Page 36: Audio
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual B • Specifications Audio • Up to eight channels at 44.1, 48, 88.2 or 96 kHz. HDCP sourced audio channels limited to 48 kHz High-quality, low jitter with on-board clock generator for audio • Up to 8192 samples (170ms @ 48kHz) audio buffering per channel (receiver only) •... -
Page 37: Control Interfaces (Peripherals)
Dimensions: 9.15L x 5.72D x 1.75H inch (23.34L x 14.53D x 4.45 H cm) • Weight: 2.85 lbs (1.29 kg) • Operational Temperature: 32–104°F (0–40°C) • Figure 12 on page 38 shows the physical dimensions of Patton’s FPX6000. Control interfaces (peripherals) -
Page 38: Fpx6000 Physical Dimensions
FiberPlex FPX6000 Series User Manual B • Specifications Figure 12. FPX6000 Physical Dimensions Physical...