Kramer Cobra MX-1616 User Manual

16x16 matrix switcher / da

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Kramer Electronics, Ltd.
USER MANUAL
Model:
Cobra MX-1616
16x16 Matrix Switcher / DA

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  • Page 1 Kramer Electronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL Model: Cobra MX-1616 16x16 Matrix Switcher / DA...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Introduction Getting Started Overview Cobra MX-1616 16x16 Matrix Switcher / DA Operation Keypad Description Input to Output Assignment Preset Command Recall Command All Off Command CAT 5 Serial Control/Command RS-232 Protocol RS-232 Hardware interface Commands: Command Strings Output Commands...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer Cobra MX-1616 16x16 Matrix Switcher / DA. The Cobra MX-1616 16x16 Matrix Switcher / DA is designed for Plug and Play operation and is fully compatible with all versions of the Kramer Cobra series CAT 5 transmitters/receivers.
  • Page 4: Cobra Mx-1616 16X16 Matrix Switcher / Da Operation

    TIA-EIA T568B wiring specification. Cobra MX-1616 16x16 Matrix Switcher / DA Operation This section describes how to operate the Cobra MX-1616 16x16 Matrix Switcher / DA. 4.1 Keypad Description The Cobra MX-1616 16x16 Matrix Switcher / DA provides a front-panel keypad that may be used to configure the input to output channel assignments.
  • Page 5: Input To Output Assignment

    Cobra MX-1616 16x16 Matrix Switcher / DA Operation 4.2 Input to Output Assignment To assign an input channel (source) to an output channel (destination), press the desired input key on the top row, and the desired output key(s) on the bottom row of the selection keypad.
  • Page 6: Cat 5 Serial Control/Command

    CAT 5 Serial Control/Command 5.1 RS-232 Protocol The Cobra MX-1616 will echo each command character that is received via the RS232 port. When using an external Control System to control the MX-1616, a delay of at least 10 milliseconds must be inserted between characters.
  • Page 7: Output Commands

    CAT 5 Serial Control/Command 5.5 Output Commands The following Output Command formats shall be used: Oxx=<CR> : Report an output (x) channel configuration. Device replies with: Oxx=yy<CR><LF> Parameters: x = Output channel (1 - 16) y = Input channel assigned to selected output channel (0 = OFF) Oxx=yy<CR>...
  • Page 8: Recall Commands

    P04= aa,bb,cc,dd,ee,ff,gg,hh,ii,jj,kk,ll,mm,nn,oo,pp <CR><LF> P05= aa,bb,cc,dd,ee,ff,gg,hh,ii,jj,kk,ll,mm,nn,oo,pp <CR><LF> P06= aa,bb,cc,dd,ee,ff,gg,hh,ii,jj,kk,ll,mm,nn,oo,pp <CR><LF> P07= aa,bb,cc,dd,ee,ff,gg,hh,ii,jj,kk,ll,mm,nn,oo,pp <CR><LF> P08= aa,bb,cc,dd,ee,ff,gg,hh,ii,jj,kk,ll,mm,nn,oo,pp <CR><LF> P09= aa,bb,cc,dd,ee,ff,gg,hh,ii,jj,kk,ll,mm,nn,oo,pp <CR><LF> P10= aa,bb,cc,dd,ee,ff,gg,hh,ii,jj,kk,ll,mm,nn,oo,pp <CR><LF> P11= aa,bb,cc,dd,ee,ff,gg,hh,ii,jj,kk,ll,mm,nn,oo,pp <CR><LF> P12= aa,bb,cc,dd,ee,ff,gg,hh,ii,jj,kk,ll,mm,nn,oo,pp <CR><LF> P13= aa,bb,cc,dd,ee,ff,gg,hh,ii,jj,kk,ll,mm,nn,oo,pp <CR><LF> P14= aa,bb,cc,dd,ee,ff,gg,hh,ii,jj,kk,ll,mm,nn,oo,pp <CR><LF> P15= aa,bb,cc,dd,ee,ff,gg,hh,ii,jj,kk,ll,mm,nn,oo,pp <CR><LF> KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 9: Id Commands

    Address Configuration Commands P16= aa,bb,cc,dd,ee,ff,gg,hh,ii,jj,kk,ll,mm,nn,oo,pp <CR><LF> Parameters: xx = Current (working) preset If x = 1 – 16 then a stored preset is loaded. If any output configuration is changed after loading a stored preset, then x = 0. aa = Output 1 input selection (0 = OFF) bb = Output 2 input selection (0 = OFF) pp = Output 8 input selection (0 = OFF) 5.9 ID Commands...
  • Page 10: Address Prefix

    1. All commands (except the address prefix byte) are “echoed” at the terminal prompt. 2. Any invalid command sequences will return an error prompt / string. 3. In addressable mode (RS-485 ONLY), each command string must be preceded by an address prefix byte. KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 11: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Table 1: Technical Specifications of the Cobra MX-1616 VIDEO TRANSPORT: RGBHV, RGsB, S-video, Component, YUV, HDTV, Y/C, NTSC, PAL, (model and/or configuration-dependent) AUDIO TRANSPORT: Line-level combined L and R, stereo, or SPDIF digital audio (model and/or configuration-dependent) SERIAL DATA TRANSPORT: Uni-directional RS-232 to 19.2k baud (model and/or configuration-dependent)
  • Page 12 KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 13 For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com, where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback. Safety Warning: Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening/servicing.

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