AMX SDX-414-DX - Solecis 4x1 4K HDMI Digital Switcher with DXLink Output in Black Finish

The AMX DX-TX-4K60-TAA is a DXLink 4K60 HDMI Transmitter Module which is a high-performance digital AV solution designed for transporting 4K UHD video, audio, USB 2.0, and control signals over a single twisted pair cable. Supporting 4K60 4:4:4 video resolution, HDR10, and deep color (up to 36-bit), this transmitter module offers uncompromising video quality, making it an ideal choice for operations centers, control rooms, and any environment where high-quality visual fidelity is critical. With support for HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2, and other advanced video standards, the DXLink 4K60 transmitter delivers exceptional performance in demanding AV applications.

This versatile module can be used for a variety of applications, including long-distance HDMI video transport to remote receivers like the DXLink 4K60 Receiver Module or AMX digital media switchers, including the DGX DXLink 4K60 Twisted Pair Input Board. The module is equipped with multiple ports for video, audio, and control signals, simplifying installation and reducing the need for multiple cables. Additionally, it features a built-in USB 2.0 host port, enabling the transmission of USB signals from devices like conferencing cameras, storage devices, or microphones, with no need for additional cables. This makes the transmitter an excellent choice for video conferencing setups, huddle spaces, classrooms, or any environment that needs both video and USB 2.0 connectivity.

The DXLink 4K60 HDMI Transmitter Module supports both bi-directional RS-232 and IR signals, making it compatible with third-party control systems for easy integration and device management. It also provides Ethernet connectivity via an ICS LAN port for network-based control and communication, particularly when used in conjunction with AMX Enova DGX or DVX series products. The module's ability to transport video, audio, USB, and control signals over a single shielded Cat6, Cat6A, or Cat7 twisted pair cable simplifies installation and lowers overall system costs, making it a cost-effective solution for high-quality AV transmission.

Designed for easy integration and flexible deployment, the DXLink 4K60 transmitter supports a variety of mounting options, including rack, surface, and pole mounting, thanks to its compatibility with the V-Style mounting system. Its compact form factor and convection cooling ensure reliable performance in a range of operating environments. The module also features a user-friendly interface, with front-panel indicators for power, link status, HDCP, and input selection, providing instant feedback on the module's operation. Additionally, the ID pushbutton allows users to switch between static and dynamic IP addressing modes, assign device IDs, and reset the unit to factory defaults as needed.

Whether used in point-to-point video transport setups, as part of a larger digital media system, or as a stand-alone solution for video conferencing, the AMX DXLink 4K60 HDMI Transmitter Module offers high-quality, reliable performance for the most demanding AV environments.

Features

• Supports 4K60 4:4:4 resolution, HDR10, and up to 36-bit deep color for exceptional video quality
• HDCP 2.2 compliance ensures compatibility with the latest HDMI devices and displays
• Transmits HDMI video, audio, USB 2.0, RS-232, and IR signals over a single shielded Cat6, Cat6A, or Cat7 cable
• USB 2.0 pass-through supports devices like cameras, microphones, and storage devices for video conferencing
• Compatible with AMX Enova DGX and DVX systems for seamless integration into AV networks
• Bi-directional RS-232 and IR pass-through for remote control of source devices and displays
• Ethernet connectivity for network-based control and communication via ICS LAN port
• Supports flexible mounting options, including rack, surface, and pole mounting with V-Style system
• Compact form factor with convection cooling for reliable performance in various environments
• Easy-to-use interface with front-panel indicators for power, link status, HDCP, and input selection

Specifications

General

• Dimensions: 1 11/16" (42.16 mm) x 8 3/4" (222.25 mm) x 7" (177.8 mm)
• Weight: 3 lbs (1.4 kg)
• Regulatory Compliance: RoHS, FCC Class A, CE, UL-Listed, CSA Approved, IEC60950, UL94-V0 Flammability Rating
• Mounting Options: Compatible with the following V Style mounting options:
  • AVB-VSTYLE-SURFACE-MNT, V Style Module Surface Mount (FG1010-722)
  • NMX-VRK, V Style Rack Mounting Shelf (FG3201-60)
  • AVB-VSTYLE-POLE-MNT, V Style Module Pole Mount (FG1010-723)
• Compatible AMX Enova DVX / DGX and DXLink Products:
  • Enova DGX 800/1600/3200/6400 Digital Media Switchers with DGX-I-DXL-4K DGX DXLink Twisted Pair 4K Input Board installed
  • DX-RX-4K, DXLink 4K HDMI Receiver Module as a point-to-point solution
• Optional Accessories:
  • PSR4.4, 13.5 VDC, 4.5 A Power Supply with 3.5 mm Phoenix Connector with Retention Screws (FG423-46)
  • PSN6.5, 13.5 VDC, 6.5 A Power Supply with (3) 3.5 mm Phoenix Connectors (FG423-41)
  • AVB-VSTYLE-SURFACE-MNT, V Style Module Surface Mount (FG1010-722)
  • NMX-VRK, V Style Rack Mounting Shelf (FG3201-60)
  • AVB-VSTYLE-POLE-MNT, V Style Module Pole Mount (FG1010-723)
  • MET-6N, Metreau 6-Button Keypad with Navigation
    • White, MET-6N-WH (FG5794-01-WH)
    • Black, MET-6N-BL (FG5794-01-BL)
  • MET-7, Metreau 7-Button Keypad
    • White, MET-7-WH (FG5794-03-WH)
    • Black, MET-7-BL (FG5794-03-BL)
  • SP-08-AX-US, 8-Button Keypad (US) with AxLink
    • White, SP-08-AX-US-WH (FG1311-08-SW)
    • Black, SP-08-AX-US-BL (FG1311-08-SB)
    • Brushed Aluminum, SP-08-AX-US-BA (FG1311-08-SA)
  • SP-08-AX-UK, 8-Button Keypad (UK) with AxLink
    • White, SP-08-AX-UK-WH (FG1311-08-KW)
    • Black, SP-08-AX-UK-BL (FG1311-08-KB)
    • Brushed Aluminum, SP-08-AX-UK-BA (FG1311-08-KA)
  • SP-08-AX-EU, 8-Button Keypad (Europe) with AxLink
    • White, SP-08-AX-EU-WH (FG1311-08-EW)
    • Black, SP-08-AX-EU-BL (FG1311-08-EB)
  • HydraPort with:
    • HPX-U400-MET-6N, Metreau 6-Button Keypad Kit with Carrier (FG554-11-BL-K)
    • HPX-U400-MET-7 Metreau 7-Button Keypad Kit with Carrier (FG554-13-BL-K)
    • HPX-U400-R-MET-6N Metreau 6-Button Keypad Ramp Mount Kit (FG564-11-BL)
    • HPX-U400-R-MET-7 Metreau 7-Button Keypad Ramp Mount Kit (FG564-13-BL)
  • CBL-HDMI-FL, HDMI High Speed Flat Cable (FG1010-2180-16)
  • CBL-DP-FL, DisplayPort High Speed Flat Cable (FG1010-2181-16)
  • CBL-ETH-FL, Ethernet Flat Cable (FG1010-2182-16)
  • CBL-RGB+A-FL, RGB with Audio Flat Cable (FG1010-2183-16)
  • CC-USB, USB Programming Cable (FG1010-5965)

Signal Transport - DXLink

• Connector: (1) RJ-45
• Supported Signal Styles: Digital video, audio, Ethernet, bi-directional control
• Transport Layer Throughput (Max): 10.2 Gbps
• Twisted Pair Cable Type: Shielded Cat6, Cat6A, and Cat7
• Twisted Pair Cable Length: Up to 328 ft (100 m)
• HDCP Support: Yes

Active Power Requirements

• Voltage, DC (Typical): 12 VDC
• Power Consumption (Max): 18 W
• Power Connector: 2-pin 3.5 mm Screw Retention Connector

Power Supply

• External, Required: Optimal performance requires use of one of the following AMX power supplies (not included):
  • PSR4.4, 13.5 VDC, 4.5 A Power Supply with 3.5mm Phoenix Connector with Retention Screws (FG423-46)
  • PSN6.5, 13.5 VDC, 6.5 A Power Supply with (3) 3.5mm Phoenix Connectors (FG423-41)

Environmental

• Temperature (Operating): 32F to 104F
• Temperature (Storage): -22F to 158F
• Humidity (Operating): 5% to 85% RH (non-condensing)
• Humidity (Storage): 0% to 90% RH (non-condensing)

Front Connectors

• Advanced Configuration Interface: (1) USB Mini-B Connector
• ID Pushbutton: (1) ID Pushbutton, can be used to assign the unit's Device ID, switch between Static and Dynamic IP addressing modes, and reset the unit to factory defaults

Back Connectors

• HDMI Input: (4) HDMI Type A Female Connectors
• HDMI Output: (1) HDMI Type A Female Connector
• DXLink Output: (1) RJ-45 Connector
• Ethernet LAN OUT: (2) RJ-45 Connectors
• Local Power: (2) Pin 3.5mm Screw Terminal Connector with Retention Screws
• External Button/LED Control Connections: (4) Pin 3.5mm Screw Terminal Connectors
• AxLink Keypad Control: (1) 4-pin, 3.5mm Screw Terminal Connector

Ethernet

• Ethernet Connections: (2) RJ-45, 10/100 Port provides TCP/IP communication. This is an Auto MDI/MDI-X enabled port, which allows you to use either straight-through or crossover Ethernet cables. The Ethernet Port LEDs show communication activity, connection status, speeds, and mode information.
• Ethernet Link/Act Indicator: (1) Link/Activity LED (green) blinks when receiving Ethernet data packets, one on Ethernet RJ-45 connector and one on the front panel.
• Ethernet Speed Indicator: (1) Speed LED (yellow) lights ON when the connection speed is 100 Mbps Ethernet connection and turns OFF when the speed is 10 Mbps.

Controls and Indicators

• AxLink Keypad Port: (1), 4-pin 3.5mm captive-wire connector, provides data and power to up to 2 external AxLink Keypads
• AxLink Indicator: (1) AxLink Keypad LED (green) indicates the state of the AxLink Keypad port
• LINK/ACT Indicator: (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 Indicator: (1) LED (green), indicates boot and connection status
• Power Indicator: (1) Power LED (green) indicates the unit is powered on
• Signal Indicator: (4) Signal LEDs (green) indicate that video signal is present
• HDCP Indicator: (4) HDCP LEDs (yellow) indicate that source video is encrypted
• Select Indicator: (4) SELECT LEDs (green) indicate which video input is currently routed to the output
• ID Pushbutton: (1) ID Pushbutton, can be used to assign the unit's Device ID, switch between Static and Dynamic IP addressing modes, and reset the unit to factory defaults

Integrated Switcher

• Video Switching: 4x1 (dual) audio/video switching, any of 4 inputs can be routed to the HDMI and DXLink output simultaneously
• Video Inputs: (4) HDMI; supports HDMI/HDCP
• Video Outputs: (1) HDMI; supports HDMI/HDCP, (1) DXLink; supports digital video, audio, Ethernet, and bi-directional control
• HDCP Support: Yes
• Select Pushbutton: Press to manually switch the input routed to the output. Each press switches to the next input in order, or if the last input is currently selected, switches to the first input.

HDMI

• Compatible Formats: HDMI, HDCP, DVI
• Input Signal Type Support: HDMI, DVI-D (Single Link with Cable Adapter), DisplayPort ++ (Input Only, With HDMI Cable Adapter)
• Input Connectors: (4) HDMI Type A Female
• Output Signal Type Support: HDMI, HDCP, DVI
• Input Re-clocking (CDR): Yes
• Deep Color Support: Yes
• Color Space Support: RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4 and 4:2:2 (Input signal support for YCbCr 4:4:4 and 4:2:2, output color-space is converted to RGB 4:4:4)
• 3D Format Support: Yes (HDMI Primary Formats)
  • Frame Packing 1080p up to 24Hz
  • Frame Packing 720p up to 50/60Hz
  • Frame Packing 1080i up to 50/60Hz
  • Top-Bottom 1080p up to 24Hz
  • Top-Bottom 720p up to 50/60Hz
  • Side-by-Side Half 1080p up to 50/60Hz
  • Side-by-Side Half 720p up to 50/60Hz
  • 3D supported when the HDMI DXLink RX Scaler is in Bypass mode and format is 1080p60 or less
• 4K Resolution Support:
  • 3840 x 2160p @ 24/25/30 Hz
  • 4096 x 2160p @ 24/25/30 Hz
  • 3840 x 2160p @ 60 Hz, 4:2:0
  • 4096 x 2160p @ 60 Hz, 4:2:0
• Audio Format Support: Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS, 2 CH through 8 CH L-PCM Dolby Digital and DTS support up to 48kHz, 5.1 channels
• Audio Resolution: 16 bit to 24 bit
• Audio Sample Rate: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192kHz
• HDCP Support: Yes
  • Supports AMX HDCP InstaGate Pro Technology
  • When used with an AMX Digital Media Switcher the key support is up to 16 sinks per output, independent of source device
  • When used as a single point-to-point solution the key support is defined by the source device