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- Page 1 User Guide Fiber Optic Switcher FOX T USW 203 Three Input Universal Switcher with an Integrated Fiber Optic Transmitter 68-2226-01 Rev. B 12 14...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Safety Instructions • English Инструкция по технике безопасности • Русский WARNING: This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended to ПРЕДУПРЕЖДЕНИЕ: Данный символ, , если указан alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the на... - Page 3 Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference. This interference must be corrected at the expense of the user. Copyright © 2014 Extron Electronics. All rights reserved. Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this guide are the properties of their respective owners.
- Page 4 The product is intended to be used with the fiber optic cables fully installed. This product meets the applicable requirements of IEC 60825-1, Edition 1 (2007). Any service to this product must be carried out by Extron Electronics and its qualified service personnel.
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Page 5: Conventions Used In This Guide
Conventions Used in this Guide Notifications The following notifications are used in this guide: WARNING: Potential risk of severe injury or death. AVERTISSEMENT: Risque potentiel de blessure grave ou de mort. ATTENTION: • Risk of property damage. • Risque de dommages matériels. NOTE: A note draws attention to important information. -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Simple Instruction Set Control ......13 About this Guide ..........1 SIS Programming Guide ....... 13 About the FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher ... 1 Error Responses ........... 14 System Compatibility ........2 Using the Command and Response Table Cable Transmission Modes ...... - Page 8 FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • Contents viii...
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Page 9: Introduction
About the FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher The Extron FOX T USW 203 is a three input universal switcher with an integrated fiber optic transmitter that provides long haul transmission of HDCP-compliant HDMI, RGBHV, or HD component video, stereo audio, and RS-232 signals over fiber optic cabling. -
Page 10: System Compatibility
AVERTISSEMENT: Risque potentiel de blessure grave ou de mort. Le FOX T USW 203 émet une lumière invisible en continu qui peut être dangereux pour les yeux, à utiliser avec précaution. - Page 11 RS-232 control — Features an RS-232 serial port for control and configuration. Contact closure remote control availability Alarm notification for fiber link loss — The FOX T USW 203 can be set up to trigger an external control system for immediate notification when a fiber link has been lost. Requires a second fiber link.
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Page 12: Installation
• Installation Overview Follow these steps to install and set up an Extron FOX T USW 203 in a fiber optic system: Turn off all of the equipment. Ensure that the video sources and output display are all turned off and disconnected from the power source. -
Page 13: Input Connectors
A HDMI output connector for local HDMI output for switched inputs 1, 2, and 3. Selected Video Input HDMI Switched Output VGA (input 1) On (no embedded audio or HDCP compliance) HDMI (input 2 and 3) FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • Installation... -
Page 14: Rs-232 Over Fiber And Alarm Connector
FOX T USW 203 and the Rx port on a compatible receiver. To return serial data from a receiver to the FOX T USW 203 or for HDCP compliance, connect a fiber optic cable between the Rx port on the FOX T USW 203 and the Tx port on the receiver. -
Page 15: Control Connectors
Loosely place the included tie wrap around the HDMI connector and the LockIt lacing bracket (see While holding the connector securely against the lacing bracket, use pliers or a similar tool to tighten the tie wrap, then remove any excess length. FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • Installation... -
Page 16: Wiring For Rs-232 Over Fiber And Alarm Communication
The alarm port does not produce any discrete on or off voltage signals. • If power is lost or if link 2 optical light is disconnected, lost, or broken, alarm pins 1 and 2 internally short. FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • Installation... -
Page 17: Wiring For Remote Contact Closure Communication
Remove power before wiring. ATTENTION : Risque de choc électrique : Les deux cordons d’alimentation doivent être tenus à l’écart l’un de l’autre quand l’alimentation est branchée. Couper l’alimentation avant de faire l’installation électrique. FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • Installation... - Page 18 TIP: Do not tin the stripped power supply leads. Tinned wires are not as secure in the captive screw connectors and could be pulled out. FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • Installation...
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Page 19: Operation
Operation This section describes the front panel features of the FOX T USW 203 and describes front panel operations. Topics in this section include: • Front Panel Features • Front Panel Operation Front Panel Features AUTO STATUS SWITCH SIGNAL CONFIG... -
Page 20: Selecting An Input
Setting Switch Modes The FOX T USW 203 operates in two different switch modes: Normal and Auto Switch. In Normal switch mode, select inputs from the front panel manually. In Auto Switch mode, an input is selected automatically based on the active inputs (see the table below for button combinations). -
Page 21: Sis Configuration And Control
To enable serial control of the FOX T USW 203, use a computer running the HyperTerminal or DataViewer utility, or a control system to make serial control of the transmitter. Connect the computer to the FOX T USW 203 through the front panel configuration port or the rear panel RS-232 connector. -
Page 22: Error Responses
Error Responses When the FOX T USW 203 receives an SIS command and determines that it is valid, it performs the command and sends the corresponding response to the host device. If the command is determined invalid or contains invalid parameters, the transmitter or receiver returns an error response to the host. - Page 23 HDMI 1 user assigned or HDMI switched output HDMI switched output imported 2 EDID 1 EDID 4 HDMI 2 user assigned or HDMI switched output imported 3 EDID 2 FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • SIS Configuration and Control...
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Page 24: Command And Response Tables For Sis Commands
Additional Description (Host to Device) (Device to Host) Input Switching Commands Input selection NOTE: The FOX T USW 203 saves the last input selection when cycling power. Set video input selection X1! • Select input View video input selection View currently selected source. -
Page 25: Picture Adjustments Commands (Analog Only)
= Pixel phase = default) NOTE: = Total pixels of the default value (depends on the input rate) ±255 = Horizontal start = default) FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • SIS Configuration and Control... -
Page 26: Edid Commands
= HDMI switched output EDID 4 = Input video format = auto detect (default) = RGB = YUV X2& = EDID output resolution See the tables on page 15. FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • SIS Configuration and Control... - Page 27 = source detected with HDCP = source detected but no HDCP is present X1& = Unit name Text string up to 24 characters ( = Extron device name FOX-T-USW-203 FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • SIS Configuration and Control...
- Page 28 = SFP module type = singlemode = multimode = Vendor or manufacturer name = Transmit (Tx) output power in dBm = Receive (Rx) optical power in dBm = Operation temperature in ˚C FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • SIS Configuration and Control...
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Page 29: Fox Extenders Control Program
The Extron FOX Extenders Control Program provides an alternate method to control and configure the FOX T USW 203. The application provides controls to adjust device parameters and manage firmware. The FOX T USW 203 can also be configured and... -
Page 30: Starting The Software
Help menu. From the Windows Start Menu, select from the FOX Extenders • FOX Extenders Help Control Program folder. The main screen opens (see figure 9 on page 23). FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • FOX Extenders Control Program... -
Page 31: Menu Bar
File the FOX Extenders Control Program. Figure 10. File Menu NOTE: Options that appear gray are not available. FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • FOX Extenders Control Program... - Page 32 Exit To exit the program, select from the menu. Exit File Tools Menu menu contains options for displaying device information or configuring the Tools device. Figure 11. Tools Menu FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • FOX Extenders Control Program...
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Page 33: Reset Unit
Depending on the chosen reset option, different settings are cleared. Figure 13. Reset Unit Menu NOTE: Be careful to select the intended reset option. Selecting the incorrect reset can result in unintended loss of settings. FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • FOX Extenders Control Program... - Page 34 Tools Reset Unit Audio Gain/Atten. Reset Figure 15. Audio Gain and Attenuation Reset Dialog Box Presets Reset — Is not available for the FOX T USW 203. FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • FOX Extenders Control Program...
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Page 35: Update Firmware
This is useful if connection to a device is lost (such as if the unit has been unplugged accidentally) or settings change on the device. From the menu, select . Alternatively, click the icon. Tools Refresh FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • FOX Extenders Control Program... - Page 36 Open the help file in one of the following ways: • From the menu, select Help Contents Press <F1> on your keyboard. • • Click the icon to launch the help file. FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • FOX Extenders Control Program...
- Page 37 Application description • Figure 19. About FOX Extenders Control Program Dialog Box Click the button to close this dialog box and return to the main screen of the application. FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • FOX Extenders Control Program...
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Page 38: Main Screen
(connecting the Tx port of an HDMI receiver to the Rx port of an HDMI transmitter). NOTE: For transmission of HDMI video with HDCP content, two fibers are required. FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • FOX Extenders Control Program... -
Page 39: Control Tab
The options are , or Disabled Priority to Highest Active Priority to Lowest Active NOTE: The Default setting on the FOX T USW 203 is Disabled Control tab tab contains picture and audio adjustments. To access these options, click the Control tab. - Page 40 The field to the right of a slider shows the current value for the associated setting. NOTE: The Total Pixels setting depends on the input rate. It is ±255 of the default value. FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • FOX Extenders Control Program...
- Page 41 The current Audio Gain/Atten. value is displayed in a field below the slider control. Audio Output Level — Is not available for the FOX T USW 203. I/O Configuration Tab tab contains options for input and output settings. To access...
- Page 42 For each input, select the desired audio input type from the drop-down list. Input Figure 27. Audio Input 1 Options NOTE: Default setting: Audio Input Selection is for all inputs. Auto Advanced Tab Figure 28. Advanced Tab FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • FOX Extenders Control Program...
- Page 43 Assigned EDID Panel Choose the desired EDID from the drop-down list of the desired input. NOTE: The default EDID is 720p for the HDMI inputs and 1280x720 for the VGA input. FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • FOX Extenders Control Program...
- Page 44 NOTE: There are 4 available memory locations to save digital EDID. Import EDID panel EDID files can be imported to the FOX T USW 203 and saved in a table on the device. NOTE: When an EDID file is imported to a user assigned input location, the EDID is automatically assigned to the selected user input.
- Page 45 Import Export EDID panel EDID files on the FOX T USW 203 can be exported to the connected PC. To open and view them, use the Extron EDID Manager software, available at www.extron.com. The EDID Manager software aids in troubleshooting any EDID related issues that may occur during configuration or operation of an AV system.
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Page 46: Reference Information
Mounting • Updating Firmware Mounting The FOX T USW 203 can be placed on a tabletop or mounted in a rack or underneath a desk. Tabletop Use Attach the provided rubber feet to the bottom four corners of the enclosure. -
Page 47: Updating Firmware
Updating Firmware To update firmware for the FOX T USW 203, download the new firmware to a connected computer and upload the firmware with the Firmware Loader utility or the FOX Extenders Control Program (see to the FOX Extenders Control Program Help File). -
Page 48: Installing Firmware Loader
Follow the instructions on the Installation Wizard screens to install the new firmware on the computer. A Release Notes file, giving information on what has changed in the new firmware version, and a set of instructions for updating the firmware are also loaded. FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • Reference Information... -
Page 49: Installing Firmware With Firmware Loader
Close Firmware Loader when the field shows , the Remaining Time 00.00.00 column shows , and the field shows (see Factory Progress 100% Status completed reset SIS commands on page 20 for reset information). FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher • Reference Information... -
Page 50: Extron Warranty
Extron Electronics makes no further warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the product and its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular use. In no event will Extron Electronics be liable for direct, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this product even if Extron Electronics has been advised of such damage.