The AMX DX-TX-4K60-TAA is a DXLink 4K60 HDMI Transmitter Module which is a high-performance, TAA-compliant solution designed for distance transport of ultra-high-definition video, audio, USB 2.0, and control signals over a single twisted pair cable. This transmitter module is ideal for professional AV systems where high-quality video and audio transmission is required over long distances. Supporting HDMI 2.0 and HDCP 2.2, it is fully compatible with the latest video and audio standards, offering exceptional flexibility and reliability for critical applications like operations centers, boardrooms, and large-scale conference setups.
Supporting 4K60 4:4:4 resolution, the DXLink 4K60 Transmitter enables pixel-perfect video reproduction, making it an excellent choice for environments that demand the highest level of visual fidelity. The module is capable of handling high dynamic range (HDR) content with support for HDR10 and up to 36-bit deep color, ensuring vibrant, lifelike images. Additionally, it supports a wide range of color spaces, including RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4, 4:2:2, and 4:2:0, providing users with optimal flexibility for different video formats. Whether used for point-to-point video transmission or integrated into a larger AV distribution system, this transmitter guarantees pristine video quality for demanding viewing applications.
In addition to high-definition video, the DXLink 4K60 Transmitter also facilitates the transport of audio signals, USB 2.0 data, and control signals, all over a single shielded twisted pair cable. The USB 2.0 pass-through feature allows devices such as conferencing cameras, microphones, or storage devices to be connected and managed remotely through the system. The transmitter supports bi-directional RS-232 and IR signals, enabling seamless control of source devices and connected displays. The Ethernet port (ICS LAN) offers IP network access, simplifying integration with AMX Enova DGX systems and other networked AV solutions.
The DXLink 4K60 HDMI Transmitter Module is built with ease of installation in mind. It is compatible with all V-Style versatile mounting options, allowing for flexible installation in various environments, including rack, surface, or pole mounting. The unit also features a compact design, with convection cooling provided by openings on the top, sides, and bottom of the case, ensuring reliable operation even in challenging environments. The module supports PoE (Power over Ethernet), making it possible to power the device through a compatible receiver, reducing cable clutter and installation time.
This transmitter is particularly suitable for use with AMX systems, including the Enova DGX 800/1600/3200/6400 Digital Media Switchers, Enova DVX-2265-4K, and DVX-3266-4K All-In-One Presentation Switchers, as well as point-to-point solutions with DXLink receivers. The transmitter's 10.2 Gbps transport layer throughput ensures that even high-bandwidth video signals can be delivered without compromise. The inclusion of features such as HDCP 2.2 support, HDMI input, and local audio support makes it an ideal choice for users seeking a robust and future-proof solution for their AV transmission needs.
Overall, the AMX DXLink 4K60 HDMI Transmitter Module offers a powerful and flexible solution for transmitting high-quality video, audio, and USB signals across long distances, all over a single twisted pair cable. With its TAA compliance, high-resolution support, and robust feature set, this transmitter is perfect for a wide range of professional AV installations.
Features
- Supports 4K60 4:4:4 video resolution, HDR10, and up to 36-bit deep color for high-fidelity video transport
- HDCP 2.2 support ensures compatibility with the latest HDMI sources and displays
- Transmits HDMI video, audio, USB 2.0, RS-232, and Ethernet over a single shielded Cat6, Cat6A, or Cat7 twisted pair cable
- Supports bi-directional RS-232 and IR pass-through for remote control of source devices and displays
- USB 2.0 pass-through supports devices like conferencing cameras and storage devices
- Compatible with AMX Enova DGX and DVX systems for seamless integration with AV networks
- Flexible mounting options, including rack, surface, and pole mounts, for easy installation
- Convection cooling for reliable operation in various environments
- PoE support simplifies installation by allowing power to be supplied over the same cable
- Compact design with high transport layer throughput (10.2 Gbps) ensures optimal performance
Specifications
General
- Dimensions (HWD): 1 x 8.67 x 6.13 inches
- Weight: Approx. 2.0 lbs
- Mounting Options: Compatible with all V Style versatile mounting options including rack, surface, or pole
- Transport Layer Throughput (Max): 10.2 Gbps
- Compatible AMX Products:
- Enova DGX 800/1600/3200/6400 Digital Media Switchers
- Enova DVX-2265-4K, DVX-3266-4K All-In-One Presentation Switchers
- DX-TX-4K60 as a point-to-point solution
- PS-POE-AT-TC High Power PoE Injector
- PDXL-2 Power over DXLink Controller
- Twisted Pair Cable Type: Shielded Cat6, Cat6A, and Cat7
- Twisted Pair Cable Length: Up to 100m (328 ft) for Cat6A and Cat7, up to 70m (229 ft) for Cat6
- Airflow: Convection (openings on top of case)
- Regulatory Compliance: FCC, CE EN 55032, CE EN 55035, CE EN 61000-3, ICES-003, IEC 62368-1, UL 62368-1, UL 60950-1, RCM, RoHS/REACH/WEEE Compliance
- Included Accessories: Each DXLink 4K60 TX ships with a desktop power supply with power cord, 1 IR emitter, 1 IR receiver, 4 rubber feet, and 2 mounting brackets with screws
- Optional Accessories:
- AVB-VSTYLE-SURFACE-MNT, V Style Module Surface Mount (FG1010-722)
- AVB-VSTYLE-RMK-1U, V Style Module Tray (FG1010-720)
- AVB-VSTYLE-RMK-FILL-1U, V Style Module Tray w/Fill Plates (FG1010-721)
- AVB-VSTYLE-POLE-MNT, V Style Module Pole Mount (FG1010-723)
- CC-NIRC, NetLinx IR Emitter Cable (FG10-000-11)
- IRO3, External IR Receiver Module (FG-IRO3)
- PS-POE-AT-TC High Power PoE Injector (FG423-84)
- PDXL-2 Power over DXLink Controller (FG1090-170)
Power Supply
- External, Included: A desktop power supply with power cord
- AC Power: 100-240 VAC single phase, 50-60 Hz, 0.6 A @ 115 VAC max
- Power Consumption (Max): Local 12V supplied: 12.5 W; Power over DXLink supplied: 13.0 W
- External, Optional: Power can also be supplied by a DXLink Power sourcing device such as:
- Enova DGX 800/1600/3200/6400 Digital Media Switcher (with a DXLink 4K60 Twisted Pair Input Board installed)
- Enova DVX-4K All-In-One Presentation Switcher (DVX-3266-4K or DVX-2265-4K)
- PS-POE-AT-TC High Power PoE Injector
- PDXL-2 Power over DXLink Controller
Environmental
- Temperature (Operating): 32°F to 104°F
- Temperature (Storage): 4°F to 158°F
- Humidity (Operating): 5% to 85% RH (non-condensing)
- Humidity (Storage): 0% to 90% RH (non-condensing)
- Thermal Dissipation (Max): Local 12V supplied: 43 BTU/HR; Power over DXLink supplied: 45 BTU/HR
Front Connectors
Back Connectors
- HDMI Input: HDMI Type A Female
- HDMI Output: HDMI Type A Female
- Analog Stereo Input: 3.5mm Mini-Stereo Jack
- ICS LAN/Ethernet Port: RJ-45 Connector, TCP/IP Port (ICS LAN 10/100)
- IR TX: 3.5mm Mini-Stereo Jack Port for IRO3 Receiver (Optional)
- IR TX: 3.5mm Pluggable Phoenix Terminal Block Port for IR01 Emitter (Optional)
- Serial: 3.5mm Pluggable Phoenix Terminal Block, Bidirectional RS-232, Standard NetLinx Baud Rate 1200-115k, Parity support Odd/Even/None
- USB 2.0: (1) USB Type A connector for USB peripheral device, (1) USB Type B connector for Host
- DXLink Output: RJ-45 Connector
- Local Power: Screw Down Locking Power Connector
USB
- USB Transport:
- (1) USB Type A connector for USB peripheral device
- (1) USB Type B connector for Host
- USB HID and USB 2.0 are supported point-to-point to DXLink Twisted Pair 4K60 Receiver
- Use in conjunction with an Enova DGX Digital Media Switcher (with a DXLink 4K60 Twisted Pair Input Board installed) or an Enova DVX-4K Presentation Switcher
- USB HID and USB 2.0 are supported point-to-point to extend to the DXLink 4K60 input USB A/B port on the switcher
- The USB A/B port on Enova DGX DXLink 4K60 Input Board or Enova DVX-4K presentation switcher is automatically configured as either Host or Device depending on the mode selected on the attached DXLink 4K60 Transmitter
Controls and Indicators
- ID Pushbutton: Toggle between DHCP and static IP addressing; Places system in NetLinx Device ID assignment mode; Reset the factory default settings; Restore the factory firmware image
- Power Indicator: (1) LED (green) indicates whether the module is powered on
- LINK/ACT: (1) LED (green) lights when the Ethernet cable is connected and an active link is established. This LED also blinks when receiving Ethernet data packets
- Status: (1) LED (green) lights when the Controller is programmed and communicating properly
- HDCP: (1) LED (Yellow) blinks when Non-HDCP content is transmitted; solid ON when HDCP content is transmitted
- DIP Switch: Note: See full introduction in the DXLink Twisted Pair 4K60 Transmitters/Receiver Quick Start Guide
- USB Mode Switch: Settable USB Directional Control - Enables USB Host or Peripheral Device For USB 2.0 Pass-through
HDMI
- Compatible Formats: HDMI2.0, HDCP2.2, DVI (DVI requires adapter cable)
- Input Signal Type: HDMI, DVI-D (Single Link With Cable Adapter), DisplayPort ++ (Input Only, With HDMI Cable Adapter)
- Output Signal Type: HDMI, DVI-D (Single Link with Cable Adapter)
- Input Connector: HDMI Type A Female
- Output Connector: HDMI Type A Female
- Propagation Delay (Typ): 5 µs
- Input Voltage (Nominal): 1.0 Vpp Differential
- Input Re-clocking (CDR): Yes
- Input Equalization: Yes, Adaptive
- Video Data Rate (Max): 18 Gbps
- Video Pixel Clock (Max): 600 MHz
- Progressive Resolution Support: 480p up to 4096x2160 @ 60 Hz
- Interlaced Resolution Support: 480i, 576i, 1080i
- 4K Resolution Support:
- 3840x2160p@24/25/30 Hz
- 4096x2160p@24/25/30 Hz
- 3840x2160p@60 Hz (4:2:0)
- 4096x2160p@60 Hz (4:2:0)
- 3840x2160p@60 Hz (4:4:4)
- Deep Color Support: 24-bit, 30-bit, 36-bit
- Color Space Support: RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4, 4:2:2 and 4:2:0
- HDMI Cable Requirement: Premium High-Speed HDMI Cable (18 Gbps), Required
- Audio Format Support: Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital, DTS-HD MA, DTS, 2 CH through 8 CH L-PCM
- Audio Resolution: 16 bit to 24 bit
- Audio Sample Rate: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192kHz
- Local Audio Support: Yes for audio insertion
- HDCP Support: Yes, HDCP1.4, HDCP2.2
- CEC Support: Yes
- DDC/EDID Support: EDID in point-to-point mode is user re-programmable on the DX-TX-4K60
Analog Audio
- Input Signal Types: Stereo Analog, Video signal must be present to pass Audio
- Analog Input Level (Max): +2 dBu, unbalanced
- Analog Input Impedance: 1.6kΩ
- Analog to Digital Conversion: 48 kHz Sample Rate, 24-bit
- Analog to Digital Reference Level: +2.1 dBu = 0 dBfs
- Input Connectors: 3.5mm Mini-Stereo Jack