Refer also to the FOX 4G Matrix 14400 User’s Manual at www.extron.com.
Refer also to the FOX 4G Matrix 14400 User’s Manual at www.extron.com.
Making connections
a
Fiber optic connectors and LEDs —
W
This unit outputs continuous invisible light, which
may be harmful and dangerous to the eyes; use with
caution. For additional safety, plug the attached dust
caps into the optical transceivers when the fiber optic
cable is unplugged.
N
Ensure that you use the proper fiber cable for your I/O
board. Typically, singlemode fiber has a yellow jacket and
multimode cable has an orange jacket.
N
The FOX 4G Matrix 14400 uses one connector on the
block as an input and the second connector on the same
block as a separate output.
Ä
Input connector —
Connect a fiber optic
cable between each Input
LC connector and a
FOX 500 Tx or any other
compatible Extron FOX
device.
N
Or, for the serial return (receiver-
to-transmitter) function, connect
the far end to the Optical 2
connector on a FOX Rx receiver.
Input LED — When lit, the link is
active (light is received).
Å
Output connector —
Connect a fiber optic cable
between each output
LC connector and a
FOX 500 Rx or any other
compatible Extron FOX device.
N
Or, for the serial return
(receiver-to-transmitter)
function, connect the far end
to the Optical 2 connector on a
FOX Tx transmitter.
Output LED — This LED is
always lit.
OUT
IN
OPTICAL
2* 1
*
OPTIONAL FOR
RETURN DATA
LINK
LINK
OPTICAL
Transmitting
Unit
Receiving
Unit
FOX 4G
Matrix 14400
Switcher
12*
*
OPTIONAL FOR
RETURN DATA
LINK
LINK
1b 1a
b
Remote port — If desired, connect a control system or computer
to the rear panel Remote RS-232/RS-422 port.
RS-232 Function Pin Function
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
—
TX
RX
—
Gnd
—
—
—
—
Not used
Transmit
Receive
Not used
Ground
Not used
Not used
Not used
Not used
—
TX–
RX–
—
Gnd
—
RX+
TX+
—
Not used
Transmit (–)
Receive (–)
Not used
Ground
Not used
Receive (+)
Transmit (+)
Not used
RS-422
5
1
96
Figure 2-6 — Audio output connector wiring
c
Ethernet port — If desired, connect a network WAN or LAN
hub, a control system, or a computer to the Ethernet RJ-45 port.
Network connection — Wire as a patch (straight) cable.
Computer or control system connection — Wire the interface
cable as a crossover cable.
N
The factory default IP address is 192.168.254.254.
d
Power connector — Plug the switcher into two grounded AC
sources.
N
For reliability, connect the Redundant power cord to either
an uninterruptible power source or to a power source that
is completely independent from the primary power source.
e
Primary and Redundant power supply indicator LEDs —
Green — Indicates that the associated power supply is
operating within normal tolerances.
Red — Indicates that the associated power supply is operating
outside the normal tolerances or has failed. See chapter 4,
“Maintenance and Modifications“ to replace the power supply.
FOX 4G Matrix 14400 • Installation
Installation, cont’d
2-4
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