Specifications
Crestron DigitalMedia™ Design Guide
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Output Cards ................................................................................................................................................................ 29
DM-MD8X8 Output Cards .......................................................................................................................................... 29
DM-MD16X16 Factory-Installed Output Cards ........................................................................................................... 30
DigitalMedia Room Controller ....................................................................................................................................... 31
Power and Heat Calculations ........................................................................................................................................ 31
DMCI DigitalMedia Card Interface ................................................................................................................................. 32
DMCI in an Example System ...................................................................................................................................... 33
DM-TX1-1G and DM-RX1-1G .................................................................................................................................... 33
DM Transmitters ........................................................................................................................................................... 34
DM-TX-100 DigitalMedia HDMI Transmitter ............................................................................................................... 34
DM-TX-200 RGBHV + HDMI/DVI Signal Transport ...................................................................................................... 34
DM-TX-300 DigitalMedia HDMI, DVI + Component Transmitter ................................................................................. 35
DM-MD6X1 Transmitter ............................................................................................................................................ 36
DigitalMedia Repeater DM-DR ...................................................................................................................................... 38
HDMI Switchers ............................................................................................................................................................... 39
HD-MD8X1 and HD-MD8X2 .......................................................................................................................................... 39
Step 3: Prewiring .......................................................................................................................................................... 40
HDCP Wiring Notes .................................................................................................................................................... 40
DM CAT (Twisted Pair Copper Wire) ........................................................................................................................... 40
DM Fiber ................................................................................................................................................................... 40
DigitalMedia Device Quantity Limits .......................................................................................................................... 40
Step 4: System Commissioning .................................................................................................................................... 41
Appendix A - The Device List .......................................................................................................................................... 42
HDCP Limits in Source Devices ..................................................................................................................................... 42
DigitalMedia Source Testing ......................................................................................................................................... 43
Device List as of 5/28/2009 .......................................................................................................................................... 44
Glossary ........................................................................................................................................................................... 45
Video Resolution Terminology ....................................................................................................................................... 45
Video Display Terminology ............................................................................................................................................ 46
Encoding Terminology .................................................................................................................................................. 48