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UltraMatrix AV UltraMatrix AV UltraMatrix AV UltraMatrix AV AUDIO/VIDEO MATRIX SWITCH INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 10707 Stancliff Road Phone (281) 933-7673 Houston, Texas 77099 www.rose.com...
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LIMITED WARRANTY Rose Electronics warrants the UltraMatrix™ AV to be in good working order for one year from the date of purchase from Rose Electronics or an authorized dealer. Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this one-year warranty period, Rose Electronics will, at its option, repair or replace the Unit as set forth below.
RS232 input using a PC Windows based software or individually controlled at the remote location. The UltraMatrix AV supports resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 (bandwidth – 200 MHz) for high quality imagery and video and full stereo audio with a frequency response of 20Hz to 20 KHz.
1- RS232 serial input OUTPUTS INPUTS Power / Switch The right side of the rear panel is the video and audio inputs (16) The left side of the rear panel is the video and audio outputs (16) UltraMatrix AV Installation and Operations Manual...
Installation of the UltraMatrix AV consists of connecting each of the video and audio output sources to the video and audio input ports on the UltraMatrix AV. All video and audio inputs are located on the right half of the rear panel and are labeled video 1 –...
6. Select the “Com Port” to connect the serial communication cable to. 7. The “Router Timeout” field set how many seconds the program will wait for the UltraMatrix AV unit to respond to commands. Example: 2.5 will wait 2 and 1/2 seconds. If 0 is entered, the unit will not wait for a response and any errors that occur will not display.
To route a single input to all outputs, hold down the control key and click on an input number. Example: To route input #7 to outputs 1-16, hold down the control key and click on the input #7. Outputs 1-16 will be routed to input #7. UltraMatrix AV Installation and Operations Manual...
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To permently save the macro and session settings, click on “File” and choose “Save Configuration” or “Save Configuration As” and save the session and all macro information to a file on the controlling computer. UltraMatrix AV Installation and Operations Manual...
RoseControl Software installed Figure 4. Multiple Unit Installation Install RoseControl software on the controlling computer and start the program. Configure the unit as shown in Figure 5. Figure 5. Configure Router (Multiple units) UltraMatrix AV Installation and Operations Manual...
6. Select the “Com Port” to connect the serial communication cable to. 7. The “Router Timeout” field set how many seconds the program will wait for the UltraMatrix AV unit to respond to commands. Example: 2.5 will wait 2 and 1/2 seconds. If 0 is entered, the unit will not wait for a response and any errors that occur will not display.
Operating UltraMatrix AV Operating the UltraMatrix AV is performed from a standalone computer or laptop connected via a serial cable (single unit installation) or serial “Y” cable (multiple unit installation) to the unit’s RS232 port. RoseControl software is used for all video source selection and destination routing.
Macro’s The UltraMatrix AV can save custom routing schemes as macros. Up to 50 different macros can be created and saved for use at anytime with a single click. Figure 8. Macros To create a macro, click on the Record tab. A dialog box will display showing two choices, “Manual Save” or “Save Status”.
The UltraMatrix AV has a very useful Help function. Clicking on Help will display the help menu as shown below. Figure 9. Help menu UltraMatrix AV Installation and Operations Manual...
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The UltraMatrix AV can be instructed to switch any video input port to any video output port by sending a serial command to the RS232 port. The serial HEX packet format that is sent to the UltraMatrix AV has the following structure: <Header Byte 0><Header Byte 1><Frame Address><Reserved><Source><Destination><Data Bytes><BCC>...
SAFETY Safety The UltraMatrix AV has been tested for conformance to safety regulations and requirements, and has been certified for international use. Like all electronic equipment, the UltraMatrix AV should be used with care. To protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the Unit, read and follow these safety instructions.
Technical Support hours are from: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm CST (USA), Monday through Friday. Please report any malfunctions in the operation of this Unit or any discrepancies in this manual to the Rose Electronics Technical Support Department. UltraMatrix AV Installation and Operations Manual...
Appendix A – General Specifications Video Video Bandwidth 200MHz Video Input Signal Level 1 Volt pk-pk into 75R Output Impedance 100 Ohms Input Impedance 75 Ohms Resolution Up to 1600 x 1200 Video Connector HD15F Audio Signal 15KHz 0db unbalanced 10K Ohms Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 KHz, +/- 0.5db Audio Connector...
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