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Chapter 2: Overview

2. Overview

2.1 Introduction

The MediaCento IPX with PoE is a perfect solution for audio and video signal extension via an existing Local Area Network (LAN) system. With multicast technology, one local unit can drive multiple remote units with no extra network load. There are 16 selectable channels that can be used to transmit to multiple receivers. In a network that supports IGMP (Layer 2 or Layer 3 switches), each channel can connect to unlimited displays in video wall applications and unlimited displays in a multicast application using a standard IT Ethernet structure on a LAN system.

The MediaCento IPX with PoE supports Full HD 1080p, is HDCP compliant, is Blu-ray ready, and supports Power over Ethernet (PoE). It can handle applications that require greater distance, high speed transmission, real-time high video resolution, security, and noise immunity. It is ideal for situations that need live presentation, such as public broadcasting, education centers, boardrooms, etc.

2.2 Available Models

Three transmitter/receiver pairs are available, and they are ordered separately by part number. Choose from:

MediaCento IPX Multicast Transmitter (VX-HDMI-POE-MTX) and MediaCento IPX Multicast Receiver (VX-HDMI-POE-MRX)

MediaCento IPX Unicast Transmitter (VX-HDMI-POE-UTX) and MediaCento IPX Unicast Receiver (VX-HDMI-POE-URX)

MediaCento IPX Video Wall Transmitter (VX-HDMI-POE-VTX) and MediaCento IPX Video Wall Receiver (VX-HDMI-POE-VRX)

2.3 Features

2.3.1Multicast, Unicast, and Video Wall Transmitters and Receivers

Extend high definition video signal over LAN (dependent on network performance).

Power over Ethernet:

-Fully support IEEE Std. 802.3af-2003

-Input Voltage Range 36V to 57V

Choose from 16 selections on the DIP rotary switch for pairing.

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Contents Extend audio and video signals via an existing LAN Trademarks Used in this Manual Trademarks Used in this ManualNormas Oficiales Mexicanas NOMElectrical Safety Statement FCC RFI StatementNOM Statement NOM Statement Table of Contents Table of Contents Technical Specifications SpecificationsSpecifications †NOTE Only 4 center pins are used at this time Overview Introduction OverviewAvailable Models Multicast Transmitter and Receiver Exclusive Functions What’s IncludedAdditional Items You Will Need Hardware Description TransmittersTransmitter top panel Goes off once Abnormal Receivers Receiver front panelReceiver top panel Components of the Receivers Indicators Function Buttons F1 and F2Edid Copy Installation InstallationDVD Configuration Basic Configuration ConfigurationAdvanced Configuration Accessing through Serial Accessing through TelnetConfiguration Advanced Commands Advanced CommandsAdvanced IP Commands Advanced Multicast IP Configuration COM1 PuTTY screenAdvanced Commands Receiver TransmitterSerial Extension Telnet Extension Setting up Telnet extension using a Telnet protocol Turning off line echo and local line editing Accessing the Web Interface Accessing the Web InterfaceAccessing the Transmitter without an IP Address Setup screen without IP address Web setup screen with IP address Video Wall Features Video Wall FeaturesVideo Wall Setup Basic Setup screen Number to the connected monitor Shows the Advanced Setup screen. -2 describes its components Target Show OSD checkbox Advanced Commands screen On the Apply button Troubleshooting Problem/Solutions TroubleshootingContacting Black Box Shipping and Packaging Appendix Connector Pinouts Appendix. Connector PinoutsBlackbox.com Blackbox.com Chapter About Black Box