Introduction The AC-EXO-X-KIT is a pair of 40Gbps transmitter and receiver modules that extend HDMI 2.1 video and audio signals over a single multimode fiber optic cable. The maximum supported video resolutions are up to 8K 60Hz 4:2:0 or 4K 120Hz 4:4:4 with 7.1 audio. Supported HDMI 2.1 features include Auto Low Latency and Variable Refresh Rate, along with 16 EDID presets, auto-sense scaling on both secondary HDMI outputs, and a built-in test pattern that can be enabled using the dipswitches on the transmitter.
Ports HDMI (Tx and Rx) Type A IR Transmit (Tx and Rx) 3.5mm Mono (TS) Jack IR Receive (Tx and Rx) 3.5mm Stereo (TRS) Jack RS-232 Control (Tx and Rx) 3-pin Terminal Block AC-EXO-X-KIT User Manual Page 7 of 21...
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Inches: 5.375 x 6.125 x 3.5 Weight 0.32 lbs (0.15 kg) (Standalone Unit, Tx or Rx each alone) Weight 0.73 lbs (0.33 kg) (Packaged Unit) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and dimensions are approximate. AC-EXO-X-KIT User Manual Page 8 of 21...
IR signals to the IR output of the desired endpoint(s) • 3.5mm mono jack (TS) IR transmitter port IR-Out • Sends IR signals upstream to the output of the desired endpoint(s) AC-EXO-X-KIT User Manual Page 9 of 21...
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Source input with HDMI connection • Power DC/48V In port supports local power to the transmitter Power In and Out • Power Out port supports power coming in from receiver’s Power In port AC-EXO-X-KIT User Manual Page 10 of 21...
IR signals to the IR output of the desired endpoint(s) • 3.5mm mono jack (TS) IR transmitter port IR-Out • Sends IR signals upstream to the output of the desired endpoint(s) AC-EXO-X-KIT User Manual Page 11 of 21...
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Mirrored HDMI output port with HDMI Out 1 • Power DC/48V In port supports local power to the receiver Power In and Out • Power Out port supports power coming in from receiver’s Power In port AC-EXO-X-KIT User Manual Page 12 of 21...
Wiring Connections HDMI Cables The AC-EXO-X-KIT uses the standard 19-pin HDMI female connector ports for the inputs and outputs. Ensure all HDMI cables and devices can support the signal being sent. For maximum Note: performance, an Ultra-High Speed HDMI cable rated for 48Gbps will be more than sufficient to satisfy signal transport if every device in the system can handle the signal.
Power output to power input with 18-2 cable* Sink (TV or AVR) USB-A port to USB-C input *18 AWG 2 conductors cable is not supplied Note: The AC-EXO-X-KIT must be powered from both units in order for complete operation. AC-EXO-X-KIT User Manual Page 14 of 21...
LC (Lucent Connector) Universal connector, most commonly seen in networking. Can be terminated in the field, with some connectors able to support more than one strand. Note: Ensure the fiber is terminated with LC connectors. AC-EXO-X-KIT User Manual Page 15 of 21...
Power Connections section. Note: The AC-EXO-X-KIT must be powered from both units in order for complete operation. Opt. Fiber LC / Tx Opt. Fiber LC / Rx Connect the transmitter’s port to the receiver’s...
8K video signals to 4K or 1080p. The HDMI Loop Out port on the transmitter can be set to 4K passthrough by flipping dipswitch 6 up to the “on” or “1” position. AC-EXO-X-KIT User Manual Page 17 of 21...
Get Input1 EDID Index GET IN1 EDID y DATA Get Input1 EDID y Data{y=[0~15]} GET LINK1 VID FMT INF Get Input1 Video Signal information GET LINK1 AUD FMT INF Get Input1 Audio Signal information AC-EXO-X-KIT User Manual Page 18 of 21...
Verify Power – Check the POWER light is solid blue on the front panel of both the transmitter and receiver. This indicates there is power connected and present on the devices. Power The AC-EXO-X-KIT must be powered from both units for complete operation. See Note: Connections •...
Damage caused by incorrect installation will not be covered. Incorrect power supply, inadequate cooling, improper cabling, inadequate protection, and static discharge are examples of this. AC-EXO-X-KIT User Manual Page 20 of 21...
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