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Command/response table for SIS commands (continued)

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Command

ASCII Command

Response

Additional description

FOX

 

(host to unit)

(unit to host)

 

 

 

 

 

Information requests

 

 

 

Information request

I

1LinkX1^•2LinkX1^•RGBX1^•AudX1^X1&X1*]

500

 

 

 

The unit responds with the current status (signal

DA6

 

 

 

 

 

 

detected) of optical link 1, optical link 2, the video input,

 

 

 

the audio input, the fiber optic mode (singlemode or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

multimode), and the device type (Tx or Rx).

Remote

 

 

 

N The master receiver monitors the fiber 1 cable. If the PC is connected to the DA and fiber cable 2 is not installed bewtween the DA and the

master receiver, for the information request (I) and Status commands (S) below, the DA reports 1Link0 regardless of the status of the fiber 1

cable.

 

 

 

Show firmware version

Q

X1%]

 

Control

 

Example:

Q

1.23]

The factory-installed FOX 500 controller firmware version

 

 

 

is 1.23 (sample value only).

Request part number

N

60-nnn-nn]

See appendix A for part numbers.

 

 

Show link 1 status

1S

X1^]

0 = light link not received at receiver, 1 = light received.

 

Show link 2 status

2S

X1^]

0 = light link not received at DA, 1 = light received.

 

Show input video status

3S

X1^]

0 = video is not input to the DA, 1 = video is input.

 

Show input audio status

4S

X1^]

0 = audio is not input to the DA, 1 = audio is input.

 

 

 

 

 

Command/response table for SIS commands (continued)

Command

ASCII Command

Response

Additional description

 

(host to unit)

(unit to host)

 

 

 

 

 

Resets

 

 

 

Reset audio gain and

EZA}

Zpa]

Reset all audio settings to default (0 dB gain and

attenuation

 

 

consumer [-10 dB] level).

Reset presets

EZG}

Zpg]

Reset (erase) all memory presets.

System reset

EZXXX}

Zpx]

Reset all settings to the factory defaults.

 

 

 

 

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Remote Control, cont’d

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Extron electronic FOX 500 DA6 user manual Information requests, Resets

FOX 500 DA6 specifications

The Extron FOX 500 DA6 is a state-of-the-art digital distribution amplifier designed to deliver exceptional performance for professional audio and video applications. This unit is particularly well-suited for environments where high-quality signal distribution is crucial, such as corporate settings, educational institutions, and control rooms.

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