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  • Page 1 User Manual BX-3044 BX-3084 BX-3088 BX Series Matrix Switching Systems...
  • Page 2 BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual Before You Use the System 1、Read manual——Carefully read the manual before you use the system. 2、Installation environment——The system should be installed indoor only. Install either on a sturdy rack or desk in a well-ventilated place. 3、Lightning——Unplug the power cord during lightning or after a prolonged period of non-use to avoid damage to the equipment.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.0 BX Matrix Host Installation………………………………………………………………...5 3.0 BX Matrix System Categories……………………………………………………....6 4.0 Matrix System Front and Rear Panels………………………………………………………6 4.0.1 BX-3044 Front and Rear Panels..................6 4.0.2 BX-3084 Front and Rear Panels………………………………………………....7 4.0.3 BX-3088 Front and Rear Panels………………………………………………....7 5.0 BX Matrix System and Perpherals Connection………………………………….………….8 5.0.1 Input/Output Ports………………………………………………………………………9...
  • Page 4 BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual 9.0 BX Matrix System Technical Parameters…………………………………………………26 10.0 Common Problems and Solutions……………………………………………………….27...

  • Page 5: Matrix System Overview

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual 1.0 Matrix System Overview 1.0.1 BX Matrix System The BX Matrix switcher is a high performance switching equipment for video frequencies. It is used for multiple input/output cross switchingof video signals. It provides independent RGBHV component input/output terminals. Each RGBHV component signal is transmitted separately and switched separately, thereby minimizing signal attenuation and ensuring high definition graphics signal output.

  • Page 6: Bx Matrix Host Installation

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual Power Cord BX Matrix Test and Application Software CD User Manual Green Terminal(M) Quantity BX-3044 2 Pcs BX-3084 2 Pcs BX-3088 2 Pcs 2.0 BX Matrix Host Installation The BX Series Matrix Host has a black metallic housing. It can be placed on a sturdy desk or installed on a 19-in rack.

  • Page 7: Bx Matrix System Categories

    Video Input Jack Video Output Jack RS-485 Port RS-232 Port Model √ √ BX-3044 √ √ BX-3084 √ √ BX-3088 4.0 Matrix System Front and Rear Panels 4.0.1 BX-3044 Front and Rear Panels Figure 4-1 BX-3044 Front Panel Figure 4-2 BX-3044 Rear Panel...

  • Page 8: Bx-3084 Front And Rear Panels

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual 4.0.2 BX-3084 Front and Rear Panels Figure 4-3 BX-3084 Front Panel Figure 4-4 BX-3084 Rear Panel 4.0.3 BX-3088 Front and Rear Panels Figure 4-5 BX-3088 Front Panel...

  • Page 9: Bx Matrix System And Perpherals Connection

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual Figure 4-6 BX-3088 Rear Panel 5.0 BX Matrix and Peripherals Connection Figure 5-1 BX Matrix System Connection...

  • Page 10: Input/Output Ports

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual 5.0.1 Input/Output ports Referring to the different models, the video signal input/output jacks are formed by the 4th row and 8th row BNC female connectors. The BX-3088 video signal input/output jack channels are numbered from left to right as NO.1 to NO.8 (in two rows). The connectors are indicated from upper to lower as R, G, B, H, and V signal terminals.

  • Page 11: Remote Control And Settings

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual Figure 5-4 BX Matrix and Computer Connection 5.0.3 Remote Control and Settings The BX matrix provides standard RS-232 and RS-485 serial communication ports. Aside from using the front panel keys for switching operation, you are also permitted to use the RS-232 and RS-485 serial communication ports for remote operation.
  • Page 12 BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual Figurem 5-5 Figure 5-5（a）...

  • Page 13: Rs-485 Communication Port

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual Figure 5-6 Note: The Matrix RS-232 port is defined as DCE. 5.0.3.2 RS-485 Communication Port You can use the RS-485 port to control more than one BX product. The RS-485 Port as shown in Figure 5-7 below: Figure 5-7...

  • Page 14: On/Off Switches

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual 5.0.3.3 On/Off Switches Figure 5-8 A. DIP SW-8:RS-232/RS-485 switches ON/OFF ON:RS-232 Enables Single System or RS-485 Serial Master OFF:RS-485 Enables RS-485 Serial Slave B. DIP sw-6/7:RS-485 Terminator ON/OFF ON:Terminator ON OFF:Terminator OFF C. DIP sw 1 to 5 Setting（address setting） The ID number determines the position of a Matrix system.
  • Page 15 BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual ID Address Software ID On/Off On/Off Switching Positions （Decimal） （Binary） Address （Hexadecimal） 00000 00001 00010 00011 00100 00101 00110 00111 01000 01001 01010 01011 01100 01101 01110 01111 10000 10001 10010 10011 10100 10101 10110 10111 11000 11001...

  • Page 16: Bx Matrix System And Control System Connection

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual 5.0.3.4 BX Matrix System and Control System Connection A. If your PC provides RS-232，please follow connection as shown in Figure 5-9 below: Figure 5-9 NOTE: 1. RS-232 connection refer to previous Figure for operation； 2. RS-232 or RS-485 baud rates: 9600bps, no odd or even calibration address，8bit data transmission address，1bit stop address（96，N，8，1）...
  • Page 17 BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual B. If your PC provides RS-485，please follow conection as shown in Figure 5-10 below: Figure 5-10 NOTE: 1. RS-485 baud rate: 9600bps, no odd or even calibration address，8bit data transmission address，1bit stop address（96，N，8，1） ； 2. Connect your PC RS-485 port to the Matrix RS-485 port as follows: TX（+）...

  • Page 18: Matrix System Control Panel Operation

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual 6.0 Matrix System Control Panel Operation 6.0.1 Input/Output Switching Key Operating Mode Fast video switching of the Matrix systems can be done by pressing keys on the front panel (refer to the “Front Panel Key Pressing Instructions” for detail key pressing). Operation methods as follows: “Output Channel＂+“Input Channel＂...

  • Page 19: Operation Examples

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual Part Function Key Functions The “Retrieve Key” retrieves the saved input/output corresponding relations. ---Example: First press the “RCL” key, then press the previously saved output channel key to retrieve the saved input/output status and implement this status switching. 6.0.3 Operation Examples Examle 1: Synchronously switch the NO.
  • Page 20 BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual LCD Display Operation 1. Press the NO.1 key of the output channel for 2 seconds and then enter the input channel when the red 0 on LCD begins to flicker. 2. Press the NO.4 key of the input channel for 2 seconds for selection of NO.4 channel for input and NO.1 channel for...

  • Page 21: Matrix Application Software

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual LCD Display Operation 7. Press the NO.6 key of the output cahnnel for 2 seconds and then enter the input channel when the red 0 on LCD begins to flicker. 8. Press the NO.4 key of the input channel for 2 seconds for selection of the NO.4 channel for input and the NO.1, 3, 5 and 6...

  • Page 22: Main Operating Interface Features

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual Figure 7-1 《AV Matrix》Control Software Usage Interface Scroll on the left lower corner to view contents as shown below. 7.0.2.1 Main Operation Interface Features Refer to the window menu above, the interface blue area shows crossing matrix of output ports 01-08 and input ports of 01-08.

  • Page 23: Disconnect Function Keys

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual Second way: Step 1: First select the “Output”number keys 02, 03 and 05 to the right, and select the “Input” number key 01 to the bottom. Afterwards, press consecutively the previously selected “Output” number keys 02, 03 and 05 (or you can press the “Deselect all output” key). This way, you have selected “Input”...

  • Page 24: Select All Output、Deselect All Output Switching Function Usage

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual Step 2: Press the “Disconnect” key; Step 3: Press the previously-pressed output number keys 03, 05 and 06 (or press the “Deselect all output”key) to complete the operation. The final results will be as shown in Figure 8-3 below: Figure 8-3 7.0.2.3 Select all output、DeSelect all output Switching Function Usage （1）Select all output Function Description: You can use this function to select one port for input...

  • Page 25: Memory Function Usage

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual 7.0.2.5 Memory Function Usage Function Description: To store and retrieve. Store Functin Description: The Store Function saves all the present input/output switching relations to any Locations from #1 to #8 you desired. A specific example of the Store Function is described below: Stores all the present input/output switching relations to Location #1.

  • Page 26: Exit Function Applications

    BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual Figure 7-4（a） Figure 7-4（b） Function Description: Linking Methods: In “ ” select either COM1 port or COM2 port as shown in Figure 7-4 （b） ; in “ ” select 9600 for signal transmission as shown in Figure 7-4 （a） 7.0.2.8 Exit Function Applications Function Description: To exit the operating software.
  • Page 27 BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual 9.0 BX Matrix System Technical Parameters Model BX-3088 BX-3084 BX-3044 Technical Parameters Video Frequency Enhancement 250MHz (-3dB)，Full Load Band Width 20nS(±1nS) Maximum Transmission Delay Switching Speed 60nS(Longest Time) RGBHV，RGBS，RGsB，RsGsBs，Composite Video Signal Type Video Input Connector...
  • Page 28 BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual Model BX-3088 BX-3084 BX-3044 Technical Parameters Storage, Operating Temp.: -40℃~+85℃ Temperature Humidity Storage, Operating Humidity:10%~90% Housing Measurements: 485(L)X286(W)X140mm(H) Product Weight 6000g 30，000 Hours Median Failure Interval Warranty 1 year warranty, lifetime protection 10.0 Common Problems and Solutions 1.
  • Page 29 BX Matrix Switching Systems—User Manual (3) Check if the output port number is the same as the controlled port number. (4) If none of the above circumstances happen, it could be internal failure of the product itself. You must send for repair by qualified technical engineers. 7.

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