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VX-HDMI-POE-MTX VX-HDMI-POE-UTX VX-HDMI-POE-VTX .
VX-HDMI-POE-MRX VX-HDMI-POE-URX VX-HDMI-POE-VRX
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MediaCento IPX with PoE
Extend audio and video signals via an existing LAN.
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BLACK BOX
Distribute HDMI video to an unlimited number of displays using IP
multicast, or make eye-catching video walls of up to 8 x 8 displays.
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Trademarks Used in this Manual Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks, and MediaCento is a trademark, of BB Technologies, Inc. Bonjour and Apple are registered trademarks of Apple, Inc. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. UL is a registered trademark of Underwriters’ Laboratories. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners. Page 2 724-746-5500 | bl
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FCC RFI Statement FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interf erence to radio communication. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FC
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NOM Statement 4. Todas las instrucciones de operación y uso deben ser seguidas. 5. El aparato eléctrico no deberá ser usado cerca del agua—por ejemplo, cerca de la tina de baño, lavabo, sótano mojado o cerca de una alberca, etc. 6. El aparato eléctrico debe ser usado únicamente con carritos o pedestales que sean recomendados por el fabricante. 7. El aparato eléctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo sólo como sea recomendado por el fabricante. 8. Servicio—El usuario no debe intentar d
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NOM Statement 16. El cable de corriente deberá ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea usado por un largo periodo de tiempo. 17. Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilación. 18. Servicio por personal calificado deberá ser provisto cuando: A: El cable de poder o el contacto ha sido dañado; u B: Objectos han caído o líquido ha sido derramado dentro del aparato; o C: El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia; o
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Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Specifications ..................................................................................................8 2. Overview .................................................................................................10 2.1 Introduction .......................................................................................... 10 2.2 Available Models ..................................................................................10 2.3 Feat
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Table of Contents 7. Video Wall Features ......................................................................................36 8. Troubleshooting ............................................................................................43 8.1 Problems/Solutions ...............................................................................43 8.2 Contacting Black Box ...........................................................................43 8.3 Shipping and Packaging ...............
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Chapter 1: Specifications 1. Specifications Technical Specifications ® Approvals FCC, TUV, CE, UL , CSA, RoHS, WEEE Bandwidth 120 Mbps maximum Default IP Address 169.254.x.x (with no DHCP address) NOTE: T o find the IP address of any receiver, simply connect to monitor and power up to get IP address. To find the IP address of any other receiver or transmitter, use Telnet to connect to any device in the system and use a “node_list” command or connect with the serial interface. Distance From
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Chapter 1: Specifications Technical Specifications (continued) Connectors (1) HDMI female, (1) RJ-45 interconnect/LAN connection, (1) 2.1-mm barrel connector for power, (2) RJ-12 6P6C† †NOTE: Only 4 center pins are used at this time. Indicators (1) LED for Link and Power; (1) LED for Network Activity Environmental Temperature Tolerance: Operating: 32 to 104° F (0 to 40° C); Storage: -4 to +140° F (-20 to +60° C) Humidity Tolerance: Operating: 80%, noncondensing; Altitude: 10,0
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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
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Chapter 2: Overview P • rovide automatic EDID configuration. • Use well-developed Ethernet technology and TCP/IP communication protocol. • Transmitters and Receivers are HDCP-compliant and Blu-ray ready. • HDTV compatible; support 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 720i. • Compatible with popular screen resolutions: XGA, SXGA, UXGA, WSXGA. 2.3.2 Multicast Transmitter and Receiver Exclusive Functions • Each transmitter can be multicast to up to an unlimited number of displays in video wall applications or un
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Chapter 2: Overview • (1) DB9 F to RJ-11 adapter • (1) RJ-11 to RJ-11 cable VX-HDMI-POE-VRX also has: • (1) MediaCento IPX Video Wall Receiver 2.5 Additional Items You Will Need • HDCP-compliant monitors with HDMI interface for the HDCP video source • CAT5/5e/6 UTP cable (EIA/TIA 568B industry-standard compliant) • Layer 2 or 3 switches with IGMP and optional Power over Ethernet (PoE) 2.6 Hardware Description NOTE: A ll six transmitter/receiver models have the same connectors, but with dif
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Chapter 2: Overview 10 Figure 2-3. Transmitter top panel. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 13
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Chapter 2: Overview Table 2-1. Components of the Transmitters. Number Component Description 1 F2 button See Section 2.6.4. 2 F1 button See Section 2.6.4. Set up an identical position for 3 Rotary switch all units 4 RJ-12 connector Serial port 1: For system control 5 RJ-12 connector Serial port 2: For data transfer Locking barrel connector for Links to power supply (not 6 power required with PoE switch) Flashing: Connected to network 7 Network Status LED Goes off once: Abnormal Connects to the
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Chapter 2: Overview 2.6.2 Receivers 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 2-4. Receiver front panel. 6 7 8 9 Figure 2-5. Receiver back panel. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 15
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Chapter 2: Overview 10 Figure 2-6. Receiver top panel. Page 16 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com
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Chapter 2: Overview Table 2-2. Components of the Receivers. Number Component Description 1 F2 button See Section 2.6.4. 2 F1 button See Section 2.6.4. Set up an identical position for all 3 Rotary switch units 4 RJ-12 connector Serial port 1: For system control 5 RJ-12 connector Serial port 2: For data transfer Locking barrel connector for Links to power supply (not 6 power required with PoE switch) Flashing: Connected to network 7 Network Status LED Goes off once: Abnormal Connects to the 10-
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Chapter 2: Overview 2.6.3 Indicators The LEDs on the extender units show the real-time status indicating the linking and communication between the Transmitter/Sender unit and the Receiver unit. Users can identify the current status through the LED indicators on the unit. The quality of the output signal will depend largely upon the quality of the video source, cable, and display device used. Low-quality cables degrade output signals, causing elevated noise levels. Use the proper cable and ma
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Chapter 2: Overview Table 2-3. Function buttons (continued). Button Action Description 1. P ress and hold the F1 button. 2. A pply power to the unit. Resets the box to factory 3. Rel ease right after the defaults. F1 Network Status LED starts blinking. 4. Power cycle the unit. 2.6.5 EDID Copy Copying the EDID will enable the receiver to send correct resolutions to your output. Although the default EDID will work in most cases, some monitors will not work with it. NOTE: EDID copy is required
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Chapter 3: Installation 3. Installation WARNINGS: Make sure that all devices are powered off before connecting to the unit. Make sure all devices you will connect are properly grounded. Place cables away from fluorescent lights, air conditioners, and machines. NOTE: EDID copy is required for DVI monitors. System Requirements for PoE 1. Ensure that a PSE device supports PoE function. 2. Ensure that a PSE device can provide sufficient power on the Ethernet cable. 3. STP and FTP cabling are recom