Extron Electronics HFX 100 Rx User Manual

HFX 100 Tx and HFX 100 Rx • User Guide

This guide describes the function, installation and operation of the HFX 100 Tx transmitter and HFX 100 Rx receiver. Unless otherwise
stated, the terms “HFX 100,” “HDMI extender,” and “extender” refer to both units. The term “transmitter” refers to the HFX 100 Tx and
the term “receiver” refers to the HFX 100 Rx.

FCC Class A Notice

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part15 of the FCC
rules. The ClassA limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area
is likely to cause interference. This interference must be corrected at the expense of the user.

NOTE: For more information on safety guidelines, regulatory compliances, EMI/EMF compatibility, accessibility, and related topics,

see the “Extron Safety and Regulatory Compliance Guide” on the Extron website.

FDA/IEC 60825-1 Requirements

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

Complies with FDA performance standards for laser products except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No. 5, dated June 24,

2007.

The product is intended to be used with the fiber optic cables fully installed.

This product meets the applicable requirements of IEC 60825-1, Edition 1 (2007).

Any service to this product must be carried out by Extron Electronics and its qualified service personnel.

About the HFX 100 Tx and HFX 100 Rx

The Extron HFX 100 HDMI extender comprises of a transmitter (Tx) and receiver (Rx) pair, which use one multimode fiber optic cable to
transmit a signal up to 300meters (984 feet). The transmitter accepts a single HDMI input and converts it to a proprietary signal that is
sent over the fiber optic cable to the receiver. The receiver converts the signal back to an HDMI output.

The extender supports DDC and HDCP pass-through.

Features

Signal extender — converts the HDMI signal to a proprietary format that can be carried up to 300 meters (984 feet) without loss of
signal integrity.

Power supply — Both the transmitter and receiver are powered by a 12 VDC, 1A power supply (provided).

Display Data Channel (DDC) pass-through — ensures that the resolution and refresh rate of the video input signal matches the

capabilities of the display device.

High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) pass-through — ensures that HDCP-compliant outputs are able to display
HDCP-encrypted content.

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HFX 100 Tx and HFX 100 Rx • User Guide

Application Diagram

Extron

PQLS HDMI

STANDBY/ON

Blu-ray Player

HDMI

OPEN/CLOSE

POWER
12V

- - A MAX

OUTPUT

INPUT

FL OFF

USB

HFX 100 Tx

Transmitter

HFX 100 Tx

Up to 300m ( 984 ft )
on Multimode Fiber

Extron
HFX 100 Rx

Receiver

HDMI

HFX 100 Rx

POWER
12V

- - A MAX

INPUT

OUTPUT

Figure 1. Typical HFX 100 Application

Product Label

This label is affixed to the bottom of the unit.

Flat Panel Display

DFX/HFX 100 Series

Extron Electronics
1025 East Ball Road
Anaheim, CA 92805

Class 1 Laser Product

21.CFR 1040.10

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