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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .................................................................................................................................................................... 4
1. SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Main Unit ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.2 Input/Output (I/O) Cards.......................................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.2.1 AVS-HDMI2-4KI and AVS-HDMI2-4KO ..........................................................................................................................................................5
1.2.2 AVS-HDB-4I, AVS-HDB-4KO .............................................................................................................................................................................6
1.2.3 AVS-VGA-HDI ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
1.2.4 AVS-AUD-IO ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
2. OVERVIE W ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.1 Introduction ...............................................................................................................................................................................................8
2.2 Features .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.3 What’s Included ........................................................................................................................................................................................8
2.4 Switcher ....................................................................................................................................................................................................9
2.4.1 Front Panel ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................9
2.4.2 Back Panel .........................................................................................................................................................................................................10
2.5 I/O Cards ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 11
2.5.1 AVS-HDMI2-4KI, AVS-HDMI2-4KO ...............................................................................................................................................................12
2.5.2 AVS-HDB-4KI, AVS-HDB-4KO ........................................................................................................................................................................13
2.5.3 AVS-VGA-HDI ....................................................................................................................................................................................................14
2.5.4 AVS-AUD-IO ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
3. SYSTEM CONNECTION ............................................................................................................................................................... 15
3.1 Usage Precautions ................................................................................................................................................................................. 15
3.2 System Diagram ............................................................................................................ ......................................................................... 15
3.3 Connection Procedure ...........................................................................................................................................................................16
3.4 Application .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 16
4. FRONT PANEL CONTROL ........................................................................................................................................................... 17
4.1 Switching I/O Connection ......................................................................................................................................................................17
4.2 EDID Configuration ................................................................................................................................................................................17
4.3 I/O Connection Inquiry ...........................................................................................................................................................................18
4.4 Clear Operation.......................................................................................................................................................................................18
5. IR CONTROL ................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
6. RS-232 CONTROL ........................................................................................................................................................................ 20
6.1 RS-232 Control Software .......................................................................................................................................................................20
6.2 Basic Settings .........................................................................................................................................................................................20
6.3 RS-232 Communication Commands ....................................................................................................................................................21
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7. TCP/IP CONTROL ........................................................................................................................................................................ 28
7.1 Control Modes .........................................................................................................................................................................................28
7.2 TCP/IP Communication Software Control ...........................................................................................................................................30
7.3 Web-based GUI Control..........................................................................................................................................................................31
7.3.1 Switch Control ...................................................................................................................................................................................................33
7.3.2 System Setting ..................................................................................................................................................................................................34
7.4 Port Management ...................................................................................................................................................................................40
8. FIRMWARE UPGRADE THROUGH USB PORT ........................................................................................................................... 42
9. DIMENSIONAL DRAWING ........................................................................................................................................................... 43
10. TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................................................................................. 44
APPENDIX A. REGULATORY INFORMATION ................................................................................................................................ 45
A.1 FCC .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 45
A.2 CE and RoHS2 ............................................................................................................ ............................................................................45
A.3 NOM Statement .....................................................................................................................................................................................46
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APPENDIX B. DISCLAIMER/TRADEMARKS ................................................................................................................................. 47
B.1 Disclaimer ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 47
B.2 Trademarks Used in this Manual ............................................................................................................ ..............................................47
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
To ensure the best performance from the product, read all instructions carefully before using the device. Save this manual for further
reference.
Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packing material for possible future shipment.
Follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons.
Do not dismantle the housing or modify the product. This may cause electrical shock or burn.
Using supplies or parts not meeting the product’s specifications may cause damage, deterioration, or malfunction.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain, moisture, or install this product near water.
Do not put any heavy items on the extension cable in case of extrusion.
Do not remove the housing of the device as opening or removing housing may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
Install the device in a location with proper ventilation to avoid damage caused by overheating.
Keep the product away from liquids.
Spillage into the housing may result in fire, electrical shock, or equipment damage. If an object or liquid falls or spills on the housing,
unplug the unit immediately.
Do not twist or pull by force the ends of the cable. It can cause malfunction.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit. Always unplug the power to the device before cleaning.
Unplug the power cord when left unused for a long period of time.
Information on disposal for scrapped devices: do not burn or mix with general household waste. Treat the product as normal electrical
waste.
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CHAPTER 1: SPECIFICATIONS
1.1 MAIN UNIT
TABLE 1-1. MAIN UNIT SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION DESCRIPTION
Connectors
Control (1) IR ALL IN, (1) IR EYE, (1) RS-232, (1) TCP/IP
Card Slot (16) PCI-E
Control Connectors (2) 3.5-mm mini jacks, (1) DB9, (1) RJ-45
Power
Power Supply 100 to 240 VAC
Power Consumption 13 W (no load)
General
Dimensions 5.2"H x 19.0"W x 12.6" D (13.2 x 48.3 x 32.0 cm)
Operating Temperature 14 to 131° F (-10 to 55° C)
Storage Temperature -13 to 158° F (-25 to 70° C)
Humidity 10 to 90% relative humidity
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1.2 INPUT/OUTPUT (I/O) CARDS
1.2.1 AVS-HDMI2-4KI AND AVS-HDMI2-4KO
TABLE 1-2. AVS-HDMI2-4KI AND AVS-HDMI2-4KO SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION DESCRIPTION
AVS-HDMI2-4KI
Input (1) HDMI, (1) Analog audio
Input Connector
Power Consumption 4 W (max.)
AVS-HDMI2-4KO
Output (1) HDMI, (1) Analog audio
Output Connector
Power Consumption 1.5 W (max.)
General
Standards HDMI 1.4 and HDCP 2.2
EDID Supports EDID Management
Output Resolution Auto, 4K x 2K @ 60 Hz 4:2:0, 4K x 2K @ 30 Hz, 1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz, 1920 x 1080p @ 60 Hz, 1280 x 720 @ 60 Hz
(1) 19-pin Type A Female HDMI;
(1) 3-pin pluggable terminal block
(1) 19-pin Type A Female HDMI;
(1) 3-pin pluggable terminal block
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1.2.2 AVS-HDB-4KI AND AVS-HDB-4KO
TABLE 1-3. AVS-HDB-4KI AND AVS-HDB-4KO SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION DESCRIPTION
AVS-HDB-4KI
Input (1) HDBT; (1) Analog audio; (1) RS232; (1) IR IN, (1) IR OUT
Input Connector (1) RJ-45 female; (2) 3-pin pluggable terminal block; (2) 3.5-mm mini jack
Power Consumption 15 W (max.)
AVS-HDB-4KO
Output (1) HDBT; (1) Analog audio; (1) RS232; (1) IR IN, (1) IR OUT
Output Connector (1) RJ-45 female; (2) 3-pin pluggable terminal block; (2) 3.5mm mini jack
Power Consumption 15 W (max.)
General
Transmission Distance
Standards HDMI 1.4 and HDCP 2.2
EDID Supports EDID Management
1080p: Up to 229 ft. (70 m) over CAT6 cable;
4K x 2K: Up to 131 ft. (40 m) over CAT6 cable
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Output Resolution Auto, 4K x 2K @ 60 Hz 4:2:0, 4K x 2K @ 30 Hz, 1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz, 1920 x 1080p @ 60 Hz, 1280 x 720 @ 60 Hz
1.2.3 AVS-V GA- HDI
TABLE 1-4. AVS-VGA-HDI SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION DESCRIPTION
Video
Input (1) VGA
Input Connector (1) 15-pin HD female
Input Resolution Up to 1920 x 1200 @ 50/60 Hz
Audio
Input (1) Analog audio
Input Connector (1) 3-pin pluggable terminal block
Signal Format PCM
Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±0.5 dB
CMRR >85 dB @ 20 Hz to 20 kHz
General
Power Consumption 2 W (max.)
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1.2.4 AVS-AUD-IO
TABLE 1-5. AVS-AUD-IO SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION DESCRIPTION
Input
Input (1) MIC/LINE IN
Input Connector (1) 3-pin pluggable terminal block
Output
Output (1) MIX OUT; 1 PGM OUT
Output Connector (1) 3-pin pluggable terminal block
General
Signal Format PCM
Power Consumption 5 W
Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±0.5 dB
CMRR > 85dB @ 20 Hz to 20 kHz
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CHAPTER 2: OVERVIEW
2.1 INTRODUCTION
The Modular Matrix Switcher 16 port, 4K Seamless, I/O Auto detect is a high-performance seamless AV modular matrix switcher
providing 12 flexible PCIE slots for single HDMI/HDBaseT/VGA input/output cards and 4 fixed slots for output signal cards.
With its advanced modular design, a single HDBaseT/HDMI/VGA input/output card can make up different kinds of matrixes. All the cards
support plug-and-play. It supports different video signals with seamless cross switching. Every video or audio signal is transmitted and
switched independently to decrease signal attenuation. The switcher can handle all the audio-visual management, including switching,
driving, scaling, etc.
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2.2 FEATURES
Has 12 card slots for flexible input/output combination, and 4 slots for output signal cards
Comprehensive signal card compatibility: HDMI/HDBaseT/VGA
Automatically recognizes input/output signal cards
Powerful EDID management
UPnP enables quick-connection to GUI
HDCP Compliant
Seamless AV distribution through different AV signals
Controllable via front panel buttons, IR, RS-232 and TCP/IP
Adjustable output resolution
Online firmware upgrade via USB port
2.3 WHAT’S INCLUDED
Your package should include the following items. If anything is missing or damaged, contact Black Box Technical Support
at 877-877-2269 or info@blackbox.com
(1) Modular Matrix Switcher 16 port, 4K Seamless, I/O Auto detect
(1) IR receiver
(2) mounting ears
(1) IR remote
(4) plastic cushions
(1) RS-232 cable
(1) power cord
NOTE: Input/Output (I/O) cards are sold and packed separately, all the items listed above are for the Matrix Switcher only.
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2.4 SWITCHER
Figures 2-1 and 2-2 show the front and back panels of the Switcher. Tables 2-1 and 2-2 describe their components.
2.4.1 FRONT PANEL
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FIGURE 2-1. SWITCHER FRONT PANEL
TABLE 2-1. SWITCHER FRONT-PANEL COMPONENTS
NUMBER IN FIGURE 2-1 COMPONENT DESCRIPTION
• Touch any button to wake up the touchscreen and a white backlight will appear. If without
any operation within 8 seconds, the touchscreen will enter sleep mode and the white
backlight will go out.
NOTE: If you cannot touch the buttons successfully; the touchscreen will not wake up. In
this case, refer to the diagram shown below to slide your finger left and right.
1 Touchscreen
• When the touch screen is waking up, press any button and the white backlight of the
button will turn blue.
• Press the button of IR remote and the corresponding button’s backlight will light blue.
2 Firmware Micro USB port, used for firmware update.
3 Power LED
• OFF: No power
• RED: Working normally
• Green: Standby
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TABLE 2-1 (CONTINUED). SWITCHER FRONT-PANEL COMPONENTS
NUMBER IN FIGURE 2-1 COMPONENT DESCRIPTION
RS232 Link indicator:
4 ACT LED
5 IR LED
6 Inputs Back-lit buttons for input selection, ranges from 0–9, 12 selectable channels total
7 Outputs Back-lit buttons for output selection, ranges from 0–9, 16 selectable channels total
8 Menu
• OFF: No RS-232 serial signal.
• Blinking Green: Transmit RS-232 serial signal
• OFF: No IR signal
• Blinking red: The built-in IR sensor is receiving an IR signal
• ALL: Select all inputs/ outputs
• EDID: EDID management button, enables the input port to learn the EDID data from
output devices
• CLEAR: Withdraw an operation before it comes into effect/exit inquiry mode
• ENTER: Confirm operation/long-press (3 seconds or more) to enter inquiry mode
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NOTES:
• Input/ output channels are recognized as double-digits, so press channel 1–9 as 01–09 within 8 seconds.
• Operations will be automatically canceled 8 seconds later unless you press ENTER to confirm.
2.4.2 SWITCHER BACK PANEL
FIGURE 2-2. SWITCHER BACK PANEL
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TABLE 2-2. SWITCHER BACK-PANEL COMPONENTS
NUMBER IN FIGURE 2-2 COMPONENT DESCRIPTION
1 1–12 Card Slots Flexible card slots, 12 total, insert input/output signal cards here
2 13–16 Card Slots 4 total, insert output signal cards here
3 RS-232
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5 IR EYE Connect to IR receiver (5 V, with carrier) to control the switcher
6 TCP/IP TCP/IP control port, connect to control device (e.g. a PC)
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8 Power port Connect to 100–240 V AC outlet
IR ALL IN
Ground
Serial control port, connects to the RS-232 port of control device to control the Matrix
Switcher or the third-party device connected to the AVS-HDB-4KI and AVS-HDB-4KO
Input port for IR control signal, connect to IR receiver (5 V, with carrier), and work with IR
emitters connected to IR OUT of far-end HDBT receivers
Connect to ground
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2.5 I/O CARDS
The Matrix Switcher uses 12 card slots for flexible input and output signal card combinations, and 4 card slots for output signal cards.
Select from HDMI, HDBT and VGA signal cards. All the signal cards support seamless distribution and hot-plug.
TABLE 2-3. I/O SIGNAL CARDS
INPUT OUTPUT
CARD PORTS CARD PORTS
AVS-HDMI2-4KI 4K HDMI and Analog Audio AVS-HDMI2-4KO 4K HDMI and Analog Audio
AVS-HDB-4KI 4K HDMI, Analog Audio, RS-232, and IR AVS-HDB-4KO 4K HDMI, Analog Audio, RS-232, and IR
AVS-VGA-HDI
VGA and Analog Audio
AVS-AUD-IO MIC/LINE IN, MIX OUT, and PGM OUT
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2.5.1 AVS-HDMI2-4KI AND AVS-HDMI2-4KO
These are Single 4K seamless HDMI I/O signal cards (refer to Chapter 1 for detailed specifications). The cards are HDMI 1.4 and
HDCP 2.2 compliant, and can transmit an HDMI/ DVI-I/DVI-D signal. Features include:
Auto-detect input resolution
Max resolution: 4K ×2 K @ 60 Hz 4:2:0
The default output resolution is 4K × 2K @ 30 Hz and it can be adjusted via commands or GUI. Resolutions supported include
4K × 2K @ 60 Hz, 1024 × 768 @ 60 Hz, 1920 × 1080p @ 60 Hz and 1280 × 720 @ 60 Hz.
Support EDID Management; default EDID: 4K × 2K @ 30 Hz and DDC communication
Input audio source selectable via command or GUI, including HDMI embedded audio (default), and external analog audio
FIGURE 2-3. AVS-HDMI2-4KI (LEFT) AND AVS-HDMI2-4KO (RIGHT) I/O SIGNAL CARDS
The pin layout of the HDMI female connector is shown next.
TABLE 2-4. PIN LAYOUT OF HDMI FEMALE CONNECTOR
HDMI FEMALE CONNECTOR NUMBER SIGNAL NUMBER SIGNAL
1 TMDS Data 2+ 11 TMDS Clock Shield
2 TMDS Data 2 Shield 12 TMDS Clock-
3 TMDS Data 2- 13 CEC
4 TMDS Data 1+ 14 Not connected
5 TMDS Data 1 Shield 15 SCL
6 TMDS Data 1- 16 SDA
7 TMDS Data 0+ 17 DDC/CEC Ground
8 TMDS Data 0 Shield 18 +5V Power
9 TMDS Data 0- 19 Hot Plug Detect
10 TMDS Clock+ TMDS Clock Shield
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2.5.2 AVS-HDB-4KI AND AVS-HDB-4KO
These are Single 4K seamless HDB I/O signal cards (refer to Chapter 1 for detailed specifications). Features include:
Max resolution: 4K × 2K @ 60 Hz
Adaptive HDCP input and supports HDCP 2.2, the output signal supports HDCP 1.4
Work with HDBT transmitter/receiver to attain long-distance transmission (up to 229 feet [70 meters] via qualified CAT6 cable
for 1080P or 131 feet [40 meters] for 4K signal)
Real-time work status indicators: yellow LED blinks once powered on; green LED lights when the port is connected to HDBT devices
HDBT port supports PoE
Input audio source selectable via command or GUI, including HDMI embedded audio (default), and external analog audio
The default output resolution is 4K × 2K @ 30 Hz and it can be adjusted via commands or GUI, supports 4K × 2K @ 60 Hz,
1024 × 768 @ 60 Hz, 1920 × 1080p @ 60 Hz, 1280 × 720 @ 60 Hz
Support bi-directional RS232 control
Support bi-directional IR control, compatible with 5V/12V IR receiver (default: 5V)
Support EDID Management: default EDID is 4K × 2K @ 30 Hz, and DDC communication
FIGURE 2-4. AVS-HDB-4KI (LEFT) AND AVS-HDB-4KO (RIGHT) I/O SIGNAL CARDS
The pin layout of the HDBT female connector is shown next.
TABLE 2-5. PIN LAYOUT OF HDBT CONNECTOR
HDBT CONNECTOR PIN COLOR
NOTE: Twist the pure-color cables with their half-color cables.
1 Orange/White
3
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2 Orange
3 Green/White
4 Blue
5 Blue/White
6 Green
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7 Brown/White
8 Brown
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2.5.3 AVS-VGA-HDI
This is a 4K seamless VGA signal input card (refer to Chapter 1 for detailed specifications). Features include:
Max VGA input resolutions: 1920 × 1200p @ 60 Hz
External analog audio input for VGA video signa;
Work with AVS-HDMI2-4KO and AVS-HDB-4KO output cards to switch a video and audio input signal, and the video signal can be
adjusted as 4K @ 30 Hz 4:4:4.
FIGURE 2-5. AVS-VGA-HDI OUTPUT SIGNAL CARD
NOTE; When one PC is used as an input source, because some models aren’t compatible with this input signal card, the video
image may not be displayed fully.
2.5.4 AVS-AUD-IO
This is an audio signal output card (refer to Chapter 1 for detailed specifications). Features include:
Supports external MIC or LINE audio input;
Has MIX OUT port to output MIC/LINE & source audio simultaneously
Uses PGM OUT port to output MIC/LINE & source audio simultaneously, and then the mixed sound volume and channel can be
controlled via web-based GUI
Works with AVS-HDMI2-4KI, AVS-HDB-4KI, and AVS-VGA-HDI to output the de-embedded audio.
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FIGURE 2-6. AVS-AUD-IO OUTPUT SIGNAL CARD
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3.1 USAGE PRECAUTIONS
Verify all components and accessories are included before installation.
System should be installed in a clean environment with proper temperature and humidity.
All of the power switches, plugs, sockets and power cords should be insulated.
All devices should be connected before power on.
3.2 SYSTEM DIAGRAM
The following diagram illustrates typical input and output connections that can be used with the switcher.
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HDTV
NOTE: This system diagram is only an example; your installation may differ.
HDTV
HDTV
FIGURE 3-1. TYPICAL APPLICATION
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