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- Page 1 OMX-SW8x8...
- Page 2 Contents Contents Introduction Getting Started Overview Your OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher Connecting a OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher Setting the Dipswitches 5.1.1 SELF ADDRESS Dipswitches 5.1.2 Setting Connection Dipswitches Controlling via RS-232 (for example, using a PC)
- Page 3 Contents Tables Table 1: Front Panel OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher Features Table 2: Rear Panel OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher Features Table 3: Dipswitch Settings Table 4: SELF Address Dipswitch Settings Table 5: Technical Specifications of the OMX-SW8x8...
- Page 4 Introduction Introduction OCEAN MATRIX® OMX-SW8x8 Congratulations on purchasing your 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher. This product comes with a power cord, a Null-modem adapter, Windows control software and this instruction manual. OMX-SW8x8 Your is ideal for the following applications:...
- Page 5 Your OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher OMX-SW8x8 Figure 1 illustrates . Table 1 and Table 2 define the front and OMX-SW8x8 rear panels of the , respectively. Figure 1: OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher...
- Page 6 Your OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher Table 1: Front Panel OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher Features Feature Function Power Switch Illuminated switch for turning the unit ON or OFF INPUT Buttons Select the input to switch to the output...
- Page 7 Figure 2: Connecting the Video Sources and Acceptors to the Rear Panel 1 Note that you can connect up to 8 OMX-SW8x8 units to a PC or other RS-232 or RS-485 controller 2 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your OMX-SW8x8. After connecting your OMX-SW8x8,...
- Page 8 Connecting a OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher 5.1 Setting the Dipswitches This section describes the machine set-up and dipswitch selection. Figure 3 OMX-SW8x8 and Table 3 describe the dipswitches. Figure 3: OMX-SW8x8 Dipswitch Configuration Table 3: Dipswitch Settings...
- Page 9 Connecting a OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher Up to 8 Matrix Switchers may be cascaded for control via a single port by configuring one Matrix Switcher as a Master (SELF ADDRESS = 1) , while all the others are assigned as Slave Matrix Switchers or an ID other than "1".
- Page 10 PC has a 9-pin or 25-pin connector) Figure 4: Connecting a PC without using a Null-modem Adapter 1 When connecting a single OMX-SW8x8 unit via RS-232, set the SELF ADDRESS dipswitches to Machine # 1, according to Table 4...
- Page 11 Connecting a OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher 5.3 Controlling via RS-232 and RS-485 OMX-SW8x8 You can control up to eight single units with control from a PC via RS-232 (see section 5.2) and RS-485 as illustrated in Figure 5.
- Page 12 Operating the OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher Operating the OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher OMX-SW8x8 Operate your via: The front panel buttons RS-232/ RS-485 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system, PC or other serial controller 6.1 Displaying Unit Characteristics...
- Page 13 Operating the OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher 6.3 Choosing the Audio-Follow-Video or Breakaway Option You can switch stereo audio signals in one of two ways, either: Audio-follow-video (AFV), in which all operations relate to both the video and the audio channels; or Breakaway, in which video and audio channels switch independently 6.3.1...
- Page 14 Operating the OMX-SW8x8 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher 6.4.2 Recalling an Input/Output Configuration To recall an input/output configuration, do the following: 1. Press the RCL button. The RCL button blinks. 2. Press the appropriate INPUT SELECTOR button (the INPUT SELECTOR button # corresponding to the setup #).
- Page 15 Technical Specifications Technical Specifications OMX-SW8x8 Table 5 details the technical specifications Table 5: Technical Specifications of the OMX-SW8x8 INPUTS: 8 composite video 1Vpp/75 on BNC connectors 1 sync/video genlock with sync select switch 8 audio stereo up to +4dBm/62k on RCA connectors...
- Page 16 Communication Protocol Communication Protocol Communication with the Matrix Switchers described in this manual uses four bytes of information as defined in Table 6. Data is transferred at 9600 baud with no parity, 8 data bits and 1 stop bit. Table 6: Protocol Definitions DESTINATION INSTRUCTION 1st byte...
- Page 17 Communication Protocol Table 7: Protocol Instruction Codes Note: All values in the table are decimal, unless otherwise stated. INSTRUCTION DEFINITION FOR SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION NOTE DESCRIPTION INPUT OUTPUT RESET MACHINE SWITCH VIDEO Set equal to video input to be Set equal to video output to be switched switched (0=to all the outputs) SWITCH AUDIO...
- Page 18 Communication Protocol the OUTPUT is assigned the value of the requested parameter. The replies to instructions 10 and 11 are as per the definitions in instructions 7 and 8 respectively. For example, if the present status of machine number # 5 is breakaway setting, then the reply to 0000 1011 0100 1100 1000 0001...
- Page 19 Table of Hex Codes for the Master OMX-SW8x8 Table of Hex Codes for the Master OMX-SW8x8 OMX-SW8x8 Table 8 shows the “HEX” codes for switching the Master Table 8: Hex Codes for Switching the Master OMX-SW8x8 OUT1 OUT 2 OUT 3...
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