Extron electronic FOX 2G Tx manual Control/remote, General

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Control/remote

Serial control ports on each unit (transmitter and receiver)

Control

1 RS-232, 3.5 mm captive screw connector,

 

5 pole (3 pins are used) (rear panel)

 

1 RS-232, 2.5 mm mini stereo jack (front

 

panel)

Pass-through

1 RS-232, 3.5 mm captive screw connector,

 

5 pole (3 pins are used) (rear panel)

Baud rate and protocol

 

Control

9600 baud, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity

Pass-through

9600 to 115200 baud

Serial control pin configurations

 

Pass through

Captive screw connector: 1 = TX, 2 = RX,

 

3 = GND

Control

Captive screw connector: 3 = GND, 4 = TX,

 

5 = RX

 

Mini stereo jack: tip = TX, ring = RX,

 

sleeve = GND

Program control

Extron's control/configuration program

 

for Windows®

 

Extron's Simple Instruction Set (SIS)

General

External power supply

100 VAC to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, external;

 

to 12 VDC, 2 A max. regulated

 

Power input requirements

12 VDC, 0.6 A

 

Temperature/humidity

Storage -40° to +158°F (-40° to +70°C) /

 

10% to 90%, non-condensing

 

 

Operating +32° to +122°F (0° to +50°C) /

 

10% to 90%, non-condensing

 

Cooling

Convection, vents on side and top

 

Mounting

 

 

Rack mount

Yes, with optional 1U 9.5" deep rack shelf

 

(RSU 129, #60-190-01; RSB 129, #60-604-01)

 

or 1U 6" deep rack shelf (RSU 126,

 

 

#60-190-10; RSB 126, #60-604-10)

 

Furniture mount

Yes, with optional under-desk mounting

 

kit (MBU 125, #70-077-01)

 

Enclosure type

Metal

 

Enclosure dimensions

1.7" H x 4.3" W x 6.0" D (1U high, quarter

 

rack wide)

 

 

4.3 cm H x 10.9 cm W x 15.2 cm D

 

 

(Depth excludes connectors)

 

FOX 2G Tx/Rx AV • Reference Information

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Contents Video and Audio Fiber Optic Transmitter and Receiver FOX 2G Tx/Rx AVPrecautions FCC Class a Notice 安全须知 中文Page FOX 2G Tx/Rx AV Quick Start Guide QS-1 Quick Start Guide -­ FOX 2G Tx/Rx AVQS-2 FOX 2G Tx/Rx AV Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide -­ FOX 2G Tx/Rx AV, cont’dTable of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d One About the FOX 2G Tx/Rx AV About this ManualFOX 2G Tx/Rx AV Introduction FOX 2G Tx/Rx AV Features Extron FOX 2G Tx AV Introduction, cont’d FOX 2G Tx/Rx AV Application DiagramTwo Rack Mounting Tabletop placementFOX 2G Tx/Rx AV Installation and Setup Mounting the FOX 2G Tx/Rx AVFOX 2G Tx/Rx AV Installation and Setup Rack mounting proceduresUnder-desk mounting Installation and Setup, cont’dThrough-desk mounting Through-desk mountingProjector mounting Projector mountingU-bolt attachment FOX 2G Tx AV Installation and Setup, cont’d Front Panel FeaturesFOX 2G Rx AV FOX 2G Tx AV Rear Panel FeaturesPower Input Installation and Setup, cont’d OperationBNC Input Mini DIN Input Video ConnectionsAudio connections Audio ConnectionsAlarm Fiber Optic Cable Connector Extron FOX 2G Tx AV Daisy Chain CapabilityInstallation and Setup, cont’d Three RS-232 Ports FOX 2G Tx/Rx AV ConfigurationRear panel RS-232 Remote port Receiver Configuration, cont’d RS-232 Control of Tx and Rx UnitsIntroduction to SIS Simple Instruction Set SIS CommandsSymbols used in this manual Configuration, cont’dError messages Command Ascii Command Response Command/Response Table for SIS CommandsAdditional description Configuration Command Ascii Command Response Additional descriptionAudio gain and attenuation Memory PresetsOutput video format Audio muteAuto Memory FOX 2G Tx/Rx AV Audio output levelTest Pattern Auto ImageLink #2 Transmission Information Request AudX#X1!X1@Status Request Factory DefaultsWindows-Based Program Control Installing the softwareStarting the program Status area FOX Extender WCP windowMute area Memory Preset areaVideo Format areas Video Adjustment area12 Advanced Configuration area Advanced Configuration area13 Audio Adjustment area Audio Adjustment areaAdjustment Firmware for FOX 2G Tx/Rx AV SIS Command Validity TableConfiguration, cont’d AAppendix a FOX 2G Tx/Rx AV Reference Information SpecificationsVideo input transmitters VideoVideo output receivers Audio outputs receivers Reference Information, cont’dAudio Audio inputs transmittersGeneral Control/remoteEMI/EMC Included Parts Optional AccessoriesIncluded parts Replacement Part number Accessory Part numberReference Information, cont’d Central America Extron’s WarrantyExtron Electronics. All rights reserved

FOX 2G Tx specifications

Extron Electronics, a leader in the field of advanced audiovisual solutions, has introduced the FOX 2G Tx, a cutting-edge transmitter designed to meet the ever-evolving demands of modern AV systems. This device is an essential component in Extron's FOX Series, which is renowned for its robust capabilities in extending HDMI signals over long distances while ensuring high-quality performance.

The FOX 2G Tx utilizes sophisticated technology to transmit uncompressed HDMI signals up to 330 feet over multimode fiber and up to 2,500 feet over single-mode fiber. This unrivaled range allows for flexible installation options in a variety of applications, such as large auditoriums, control rooms, and educational settings. The transmitter supports HDMI 2.0, accommodating resolutions up to 4K at 60 Hz with 4:4:4 chroma subsampling. This feature is crucial in preserving image quality, making it ideal for high-definition video content and presentations.

One of the standout features of the FOX 2G Tx is its support for HDCP 2.3, ensuring compatibility with the latest digital content protection standards. This guarantees that users can transmit protected content without issues. Additionally, the device supports deep color, 3D, and multi-channel audio formats including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, providing a comprehensive multimedia experience.

Another distinguishing characteristic of the FOX 2G Tx is its simplicity in installation and operation. The device is designed with a compact form factor and includes mounting options, making it easy to integrate into existing AV systems. Furthermore, it is equipped with an intuitive status LED that provides real-time feedback on signal presence and operational status, allowing for quick troubleshooting and maintenance.

For enhanced flexibility, the FOX 2G Tx features a built-in EDID emulator. This ensures that the source device and display maintain optimal signal quality by preserving the correct metadata for each connected device. The use of fiber optic technology also contributes to superior immunity against electrical interference, resulting in a stable signal transmission, even in environments with high electromagnetic interference.

In summary, the Extron FOX 2G Tx is a versatile and powerful transmitter that excels in delivering high-quality HDMI signals over long distances. With its advanced features, compatibility with the latest standards, and user-friendly design, it is a go-to solution for professional AV installations seeking reliability and performance. Whether in corporate, educational, or entertainment settings, the FOX 2G Tx stands out as a key component in modern audiovisual setups.