Fox 2g tx/rx av • configuration – Extron electronic FOX 2G Tx User Manual
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FOX 2G Tx/Rx AV • Configuration
As an alternative to the front panel TRS port, the RS-232 Remote
port, on the rear panel, uses three connectors in a 5-pole captive
screw connector.
Function
Pin
TX
RX
Gnd
Transmit data
Receive data
Signal ground
Controlling
Device
Ground ( )
Receive (Rx)
Transmit (Tx)
Bidirectional
REMOTE
Tx Rx
Do not tin the wires!
OVER FIBER
Ground ( )
Receive (Rx)
Transmit (Tx)
Tx Rx
RS-232
Figure 3-2 — Rear panel RS-232 REMOTE port
In addition, on the rear panel, the units have RS-232 Over Fiber
pass-through ports. These ports allow RS-232 commands to be
passed from the control device to remote devices over the fiber
optic cable with speeds up to 115 kbps.
N
The FOX 2G Tx/Rx AV will not respond to, or generate
a response to, any commands passed through the
"RS-232 Over Fiber" ports. Refer to the user's manual
of the device being controlled for the appropriate SIS
commands.
Function
Pin
TX
RX
Gnd
Transmit data
Receive data
Signal ground
Ground ( )
Receive (Rx)
Transmit (Tx)
Bidirectional
Tx Rx
Do not tin the wires!
Tx Rx
REMOTE
OVER FIBER
Controlling
Device
Receive (Rx)
Transmit (Tx)
Ground ( )
RS-232
Figure 3-3 — Captive screw connection for rear
panel RS-232 OVER FIBER port
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