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- Page 1 USERS GUIDE DXE-CAT-S2C HDMI HDBaseT CAT Extender with IP Control Manual Number: 140604...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
Power outlet: To prevent electric shock, be sure the electrical plug used on the product power cord matches the electrical outlet used to supply power to the Aurora product. Use only the power adapter and power connection cables designed for this unit. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
User Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS PACKAGE CONTENTS ......................1 INTRODUCTION ........................2 About ..............................2 Features ..............................3 Front & Rear Panel DXE-CAT-TX2C ....................4 Front & Rear Panel DXE-CAT-RX2 ...................... 5 IR EXTENDERS ......................... 6 IR Connections ............................. 6 IR Jack Pinout ............................ -
Page 4: Package Contents
User Guide PACKAGE CONTENTS Please make sure the following items are included within your package. Contact your dealer if any items are missing or damaged. DXE-CAT-RX2 x 1 DXE-CAT-TX2C x 1 DXE-CAT-E1 Wall / Desk Mount Ears with Screws x 4 ... -
Page 5: Introduction
INTRODUCTION About The DXE-CAT-S2C is part of the growing Digital Xtreme Series. This product is different than the typical CAT extender found on the market today as it not only breaks the price barrier but the feature and usability aspects as well. All connectors are on one side to make wiring cleaner and rack mounting easier. -
Page 6: Features
User Guide Features Transmit HDMI up to 1080p 60Hz 48bit 328ft over one CAT 5e/6/7 cable* Transmit HDMI up to 1080p 60Hz 24bit 500ft over one CAT 6 cable* Transmit HDMI up to 1080p 60Hz 24bit 600ft over one CAT 6A Shielded cable* ... -
Page 7: Front & Rear Panel Dxe-Cat-Tx2C
User Guide Front & Rear Panel DXE-CAT-TX2C Front LED Indicators IR Out – Blinks when emitting IR to device from IR Port. It is normal to be lit if nothing is plug into IR port. IR In – Blinks when receiving IR from IR port. It is normal to be lit if nothing is plug into IR port. -
Page 8: Front & Rear Panel Dxe-Cat-Rx2
User Guide Front & Rear Panel DXE-CAT-RX2 Front LED Indicators IR Out – Blinks when emitting IR to device from IR Port. It is normal to be lit if nothing is plug into IR port. IR In – Blinks when receiving IR from IR port. It is normal to be lit if nothing is plug into IR port. -
Page 9: Ir Extenders
When the DXE-CAT-TX2C is set for manual the only way to send IR commands is using IR files loaded on the ftp of the unit in the IR directory. Aurora IR files (.wir) are available for download on the Aurora website. In addition, IR files learned from NX or QX control devices can be utilized. -
Page 10: Default Ip
User Guide IP Setup Default IP The default IP out of the box is 192.168.1.10 static. Make certain to change the IP on the unit at a time or you will get collisions on the network. Each device must have a unique IP address. DHCP can be used but it is recommended to issue IP address based on the MAC address. -
Page 11: General Settings
IP address and password. Firmware Update Mode – This but forces the unit into an update mode. It is recommended to use the firmware update tool LXupdate which is available on the Aurora website. Restart DXE-LXC – Remotely reboots the unit. -
Page 12: Network Settings
User Guide Network Settings Current Network Settings - Shows the current IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Hostname, and Mac Address. Network Configuration – This section allows the turning on/off of the DHCP and allowing the entry of static IP settings if DHCP is not utilized. If you use DHCP it is always recommended to use a switch that can map the MAC address to a defined IP address otherwise the IP address may change inadvertently at a later time making it difficult to target the device. -
Page 13: Port Settings
User Guide Port Settings Master Remote IP – Enter the Aurora control system IP the DXE-LXC is going to push information to. Note: If an Aurora control system is not used RPC, Telnet, or TCP is available. Local Serial Port 1 Settings – Baud Rate, Date Size, Parity, and Stop bits are selected for the TX RS- 232 port. - Page 14 Push to Variable - RX data is pushed via Aurora RPC to given Master Remote IP. Push to Port - RX data is pushed to given IP remote serial port via Aurora RPC. Telnet Client - Unit will attempt to connect to given server IP and pass and receive serial port data.
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Page 15: Port Settings (Manual)
User Guide Port Settings (Manual) With port processing session set to manual there will be no additional selections as the system is set to trigger the functionality with IP commands. Ports will not pass data from the TX to RX and vice versa in this mode. -
Page 16: Port Settings (Push To Variable)
User Guide Port Settings (Push to Variable) Remote Session IP Address – Enter the IP address the variable is to be sent to an Aurora control device. Note the IP address overrides the Master Remote IP address. Target RPC Variable Name – Enter the variable utilized by the remote control processor. -
Page 17: Port Settings (Telnet Server)
User Guide Port Settings (Telnet Server) Telnet Local Port Number – Defaulted to Port 23 but can be changed to other port numbers. Telnet Timeout Seconds – Defaulted to no timeout but can be set to timeout and close the connection. Telnet Protocol –... -
Page 18: Port Settings (Telnet Client)
User Guide Port Settings (Telnet Client) Remote Session IP Address – Enter Telnet Server IP Address. Telnet Remote Port Number – Defaulted to Port 23 but can be changed to other port numbers. Telnet Local Port Number – Defaulted to Port 23 but can be changed to other port numbers. Telnet Timeout Seconds –... -
Page 19: Port Settings (Push To Port)
Port Settings (Push to Port) Remote Session IP Address – Enter IP address of serial port on another Aurora control device to target. This will forward the serial data to any Aurora control system product. It overrides the master Remote IP. -
Page 20: Port Settings (Pass-Through)
User Guide Port Settings (Pass-Through) Pass-Through mode allows the serial ports on both the DXE-CAT-TX and DXE-CAT-RX to become a virtual cable link. The serial receive of one unit will be sent to the serial transmit of the other unit. IP commands will still force serial strings out the local or remote ports when necessary. -
Page 21: Ip Commands
SetDefaultConfig ( ) Serial port 1 / IR port 1 is located on the DXE-CAT-S2C TX unit, serial port 2 / IR port 2 is located on the RX unit Hexadecimal data is represented with a percent sign preceding the 2-byte hex code (e.g. %0D for carriage return) -
Page 22: Tcp/Rpc Command Usage
TCP/RPC Command Usage Sample Usage Send the serial command “PowerOn<0D>” out the RX serial port: method=Serial_Send¶m1=2¶m2=PowerOn%0D¶m3=100 Send the ‘Play’ command to a DVD player on the DXE-CAT-S2C TX side: method=IR_SendCommand¶m1=1¶m2=DVD¶m3=Play Retrieve a list of all IR file names: method=GetIRFileNames Response Tokens status - 0 for Failure, 1 for Success faultCode - If status is 0 (failure), faultCode will be an integer representing a specific error. -
Page 23: Web Server
Using FTP, webpage(s) can be uploaded to the wwwpub directory. Web pages utilizing HTML, Flash, AJAX, etc., can be served up using the units IP address or host name (if NetBIOS is used). Aurora has a free tool called YIPI available for download on the Aurora website to create webpages quick and easily. -
Page 24: Connector Pin Definition
User Guide CONNECTOR PIN DEFINITION HDMI Pin 1 TMDS Data2+ Pin 8 TMDS Data0 Shield Pin 15 Pin 2 TMDS Data2 Shield Pin 9 TMDS Data0– Pin 16 Pin 3 TMDS Data2– Pin 10 TMDS Clock+ Pin 17 DDC/CEC Ground Pin 4 TMDS Data1+ Pin 11 TMDS Clock Shield... -
Page 25: Appendix 1
The TX side which is local to the processor will work with carrier frequencies from 30kHz to 100kHz. 8. Need to update firmware a. Use LXupdate found on the Aurora website. a. Make certain only 1 LAN port is connected to same switcher. The DXE- 9. Cannot ping IP address CAT LAN ports are a switch not a router. -
Page 26: Appendix 2 Firmware Update
User Guide APPENDIX 2 Firmware Update LXupdate.exe is a Windows Command Line tool to field upgrade LX class products usage: LXupdate filename targetIP filename is the name of the file containing the image to upload targetIP is IP address of target in ddd.ddd.ddd.ddd format The tool uses UDP port 9 or port 49444 to force targeted devices into programming mode. -
Page 27: Appendix 3
APPENDIX 3 Technical Specifications Model Name DXE-CAT Technical DXE-CAT-S2C 328ft 100m – 1080p 60Hz 24 & 36bit CAT 5e/6/6a/7 328ft 100m – 1080p 60Hz 48bit CAT 6a/7 230ft 70m – 1080p 60Hz 48bit CAT 5e/6/6a/7 Distance 500ft 152m - 1080p 60Hz 24bit (Long Reach Mode) CAT 6 600ft 183m - 1080p 60Hz 24bit (Long Reach Mode) CAT 6A CAT 5e/6 will achieve 328ft 100m for pixel clock <=225MHz... - Page 28 User Guide 4 x DXE-CAT-E1 Wall / Desk Mount Ears with Screws 1x User Manual IR Receiver 38KHz (CA0026-1) Options IR Emitter (CA0012-1) Specifications subject to change without notice.
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Page 29: Appendix 4 Cabling
APPENDIX 4 Cabling Aurora extender products have been tested utilizing shielded cabling. Although our products will work fine without shielded cable it is highly recommended for environmental reasons as the signals are high frequency and can radiate as well as be susceptible to external frequencies and possibly cause noise or disruption in the image. -
Page 30: Appendix 5 Warranty
Limited 3 Year Warranty Aurora Multimedia Corp. (“Manufacturer”) warrants that this product is free of defects in both materials and workmanship for a period of 3 years as defined herein for parts and labor from date of purchase. This Limited Warranty covers products purchased in the year of 2009 and after. - Page 31 User Guide This product warranty extends to the original purchaser only and will be null and void upon any assignment or Aurora Multimedia Corp. 205 Commercial Court Morganville, NJ 07751 Phone: 732-591-5800 Fax: 732-591-6801...
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