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5.8 Connecting the matrix frame
Tip: For detailed information about connecting the matrix to panels, interfaces and other
devices, see 4 Installing the HX-Median .
The Eclipse HX-Median matrix frame connects to devices such as the external computer that
runs the EHX configuration software, panels, interfaces, and other matrices through its rear-
panel hardware connectors, often called ports.
These connectors are housed in modular removable panels. Each panel is associated with a
corresponding front-panel circuit card.
5.8.1 Eclipse HX-Median rear connector panels
There are six types of rear-connector panels:
Panel Description
CPU card A CPU-card rear panel holds the various
connectors associated with the CPU card,
such as the RS-232 connector for the
configuration computer.
Analog port card (MVX-A16) Analog port-card rear panel holds the sixteen
RJ-45 connectors associated with its
corresponding analog port-card front panel.
User panels and interface modules connect
to the matrix through this rear-connector
panel.
E-MADI64 card An E-MADI64 rear card comprises a MADI
fiber connector, MADI input and output
coaxial cable connectors, and a coaxial
Video / Word clock input.
E-FIB fiber card An E-FIB fiber card provides two ports to
connect fiber network cables.
E-QUE card An E-QUE card provides eight RJ-45 ports
for connection to wireless equipment and
three RJ-45 ports for DECT sync and LAN
connections.
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