Extron electronic FOX T USW 203 manual Main Screen, Status panel

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Main Screen

The Main Screen contains status information, input selection, and configuration options.

Figure 21. Main Screen

NOTE: The main screen may appear different from the image above depending on what is connected. Functions which are not applicable are disabled.

Status panel

Figure 22. Status Panel

The Status panel of the screen provides visual indications of the connection status and the names of the connected units. The following information is displayed:

Link 1 Indicator — Displays green when the receiver detects light on Link 1 (connecting the Tx port of the transmitter to the Rx port of the receiver).

Link 2 Indicator — Displays green when an HDMI transmitter detects light on Link 2 (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.

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Contents FOX T USW Safety Instructions English Chinese Simplified（简体中文） FDA/IEC 60825-1 Requirements FCC Class a NoticeNotifications Specifications AvailabilitySoftware Commands Conventions Used in this GuideContents FOX T USW 203 Universal Switcher Contents System Compatibility IntroductionAbout This Guide About the FOX T USWCompatibility with the following Extron FOX series Key FeaturesContact closure remote control availability Hdcp complianceTypical FOX T USW 203 Application Application DiagramMounting the FOX T USW InstallationRear Panel Features Input ConnectorsSelected Video Input Hdmi Switched Output Output ConnectorsPower Connector RS-232 Over Fiber and Alarm ConnectorControl Connectors Making Connections Connecting Hdmi ConnectorsWiring for Fiber Communication Wiring for Remote Contact Closure Communication Wiring for RS-232 Over Fiber and Alarm CommunicationPower Connector Wiring Wiring the Power SupplyFront Panel Button Combinations for Device Modes Front Panel FeaturesOperation Front Panel OperationEnabling Normal Switch Mode Initial Power UpEnabling Front Panel Lockout Mode Executive Mode Enabling Auto Switch ModeHost-to-device and device-to-host communication SIS Configuration ControlSimple Instruction Set Control SIS Programming GuideSymbol definitions Error ResponsesUsing the Command and Response Table for SIS Commands Input Assignments Save Edid Resolution Refresh Rate HzAudio Configuration Command and Response Tables for SIS CommandsInput Switching Horizontal start Picture Adjustments Analog OnlyPixel phase Total pixelsInput video format VGA only Advanced ConfigurationsInput Edid VGA and Hdmi Input sync detection VGA onlyHdcp status Hdmi inputs only Plus mode transmissionFront panel lockout Hdcp authorized device Hdmi inputs onlyStatus request View internal temperatureFactory reset Information requestsTo download the software from the website Installing the SoftwareTo install the software from the DVD FOX Extenders Control ProgramStarting the Software Using the SoftwareFile menu Top MenuTools Menu ConnectDisconnect ExitUnit Info Reset UnitTo update firmware Update FirmwareTrace Window RefreshExtron Home ContentsCheck for Updates About FOX Extenders Control Program Dialog Box AboutStatus panel Main ScreenControl tab Input Selection panelVGA Video Adjustment Panel VGA Video Adjustment panelHdcp panel Audio Adjustment panelConfiguration Tab Advanced Tab Plus Mode Transmission panelVGA Input Video Format panel Audio Input Selection panelAssigned Edid panel Advanced Configuration panelEdid Configuration Tab Import Edid panel Save Edid panelBrowse Button for Importing Edid Export Edid panelMounting Kits Reference InformationMounting Tabletop UseDownloading Extron Firmware Loader Installing Firmware LoaderUpdating Firmware Downloading Firmware from the Extron Website Downloading FirmwareAdd Device... Window Installing Firmware with Firmware LoaderExtron Warranty

FOX T USW 203 specifications

Extron Electronics has long been a trusted name in the field of audio-visual technology, and their FOX T USW 203 model is a testament to their commitment to quality and innovation. The FOX T USW 203 is an advanced transmitter designed to deliver exceptional video and audio performance over long distances, making it an ideal choice for various applications, including corporate environments, educational facilities, and live events.

One of the standout features of the FOX T USW 203 is its support for ultra-high-definition (UHD) signals. This model can handle resolutions up to 4K at 60 Hz with 4:4:4 color sampling, ensuring that users can experience crystal-clear images with vibrant colors and sharp details. The transmitter supports multiple video formats, including HDMI, making it versatile for connecting various AV sources.

Equipped with Extron’s patented EDID and HDCP management technologies, the FOX T USW 203 ensures a seamless integration with existing AV systems. The transmitter dynamically manages Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) to guarantee that the video content is accurately transmitted from the source to the display. This functionality greatly reduces compatibility issues and streamlines the setup process.

An important characteristic of the FOX T USW 203 is its ability to transmit signals over long distances. With the use of fiber optic cables, users can extend their video and audio signals beyond the limitations of traditional copper cabling, reaching distances of up to 300 meters for 4K content. This capability allows for flexible installations and positioning of audiovisual components where they are needed the most.

Moreover, the FOX T USW 203 features advanced audio capabilities, supporting multi-channel audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. This ensures that users can enjoy immersive sound quality alongside stunning visuals, delivering a complete AV experience.

The unit is also designed with user-friendly features, including a built-in web interface for easy configuration and monitoring. This makes it simple for AV professionals to manage the device's settings and maintain optimal performance.

In summary, the Extron FOX T USW 203 is a reliable and sophisticated solution for transmitting high-quality video and audio signals over vast distances. With its 4K support, advanced EDID and HDCP management, long-distance capabilities, and user-friendly interface, this model is an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their AV capabilities in various settings.