Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/ DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Operations & Installation Guide
This document was prepared and written by the Technical Documentation department at: Crestron Electronics, Inc. 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 1-888-CRESTRON Regulatory Compliance As of the date of manufacture, the DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR and DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL have been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling.
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Contents DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200: DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL 1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 1 Features and Functions ................................................................................................ 1 Application ...........................................................................
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200: DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/ DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL Introduction The DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL is a DM 8G+™ transmitter and switcher that provides a convenient interface for computers and high-definition AV sources as part of a complete DigitalMedia™ system. The DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL connects to the head end or display location using a single CAT5e or Crestron® DM 8G® cable.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL Features and Functions (Continued) • • • • • • • • • • • • • White and black metallic faceplate insets included (DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL only) Provides HDMI and RGB/component video inputs1 Supports DVI and DisplayPort Multimode sources2 Includes mini-TRS stereo audio input Provides onboard auto-switching capability Includes USB HID (human interface device) keyboard/mouse port Powered over the DM® connection or local power pack (included)3
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 A single cable connects the DM-TX-200-C-2G to a DM switcher or receiver, transporting video, audio, control, networking, and power signals all through one simple RJ-45 connection1, 2. Used with a single DM 8G+ receiver/room controller and optional Crestron control system, the DM-TX-200-C-2G affords a simple solution for extending a multimedia computer or AV signal to a single display up to 330 feet (100 meters) away1.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL Floor Box/Electrical Box Mount Design The DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR is designed to fit a 2-gang opening in a 6 inch (153 mm) deep floor box. The DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL is designed to be mounted in a 2-gang electrical box (not included), and features an integral metal faceplate. A DM cable connects to the rear of the DM-TX-200-C-2G via a shielded RJ-45 DM port.
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Specifications Specifications for the DM-TX-200-C-2G are listed in the following table.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DM-TX-200-C-2G Specifications (Continued) SPECIFICATION DETAILS Video Input Resolutions (Continued) HDMI & DVI, Interlaced 720 x 480 @ 30 Hz (480i) 720 x 576 @ 25 Hz (576i) 1920 x 1080 @ 25 Hz (1080i25) 1920 x 1080 @ 30 Hz (1080i30) plus any other resolution allowed by HDMI up to 165 MHz pixel clock RGB 640 x 480 @ 60 Hz 720 x 480 @ 60 Hz (480p) 720 x 576 @ 50 Hz (576p) 800 x 600 @ 60 Hz 848 x 480 @ 60 Hz 1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz 1280 x
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 DM-TX-200-C-2G Specifications (Continued) SPECIFICATION DETAILS Audio Switcher 2x1 combination digital/analog switch Input Signal Types HDMI, DisplayPort Multimode1, analog stereo Output Signal Type DM 8G+ Formats HDMI Dolby Digital®, Dolby Digital EX, DTS®, DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, Up to 8ch PCM Analog Stereo 2-channel Analog-To-Digital Conversion 24-bit 48 kHz Performance (Analog) Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DM-TX-200-C-2G Specifications (Continued) SPECIFICATION DETAILS Enclosure Construction DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR: Metal with black finish DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL: Metal chassis with black metal faceplate, includes black and white metal inset covers Mounting DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR: 2-gang mountable in a typical 6 inch (153 mm) deep floor box, 2.
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 3. For DM 8G+ wiring up to 330 feet (100 meters) between devices, use Crestron DM-CBL-8G DigitalMedia 8G cable, Crestron DM-CBL DigitalMedia cable, Crestron DM-CBL-D DigitalMedia D cable, or generic CAT5e (or better) UTP or STP. Shielded cable and connectors are recommended to safeguard against unpredictable environmental electrical noise which may impact performance at resolutions above 1080p.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL Physical Views (Front with and without Faceplate) DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL Physical View (Rear) 10 • DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200: DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL Operations & Installation Guide – DOC.
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR Overall Dimensions (Top, Front, and Side Views) Top View Front View 3.50 in (89 mm) 4.12 in (105 mm) 3.50 in (89 mm) Side View 2.26 in (58 mm) 2.76 in 2.7520 (70 mm) 2.10 in (54 mm) 0.08 in (2 mm) 0.31 in (8 mm) Operations & Installation Guide – DOC.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL Overall Dimensions (Top, Front, and Side Views) Top View Front View (Shown with Faceplate) 3.50 in (89 mm) 4.70 in (120 mm) 4.70 in (120 mm) Side View 2.26 in (58 mm) 2.76 in (70 mm) 2.10 in (54 mm) 0.39 in (10 mm) 12 • DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200: DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL Operations & Installation Guide – DOC.
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR Connectors, Controls & Indicators (Front and Rear Views) Front View 1 2 8 9 3 4 5 10 11 6 7 Rear View 13 12 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL Connectors, Controls & Indicators (Front and Rear Views) Front View (Shown without Faceplate) 1 2 8 9 3 4 5 10 11 6 7 Rear View 13 12 14 14 • DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200: DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL Operations & Installation Guide – DOC.
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Connectors, Controls & Indicators # CONNECTORS, CONTROLS & INDICATORS 1 PWR LED 2 RESET 3 AUDIO IN (1) 3.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL Connectors, Controls & Indicators (Continued) # CONNECTORS, CONTROLS & INDICATORS 13 24V 0.
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 5. The DM OUT port consists of one RJ-45 connector. The connector is recessed to accommodate long male cable connectors. Refer to the following table for the connector pinouts. DM OUT Connector Pinouts 1 8 PIN # WIRE COLOR PIN # WIRE COLOR 1 Orange/White 5 Blue/White 2 Orange 6 Green 3 Green/White 7 Brown/White 4 Blue 8 Brown 6. PoDM requires connection to a DM 8G+ PoDM power sourcing device. 7.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL Setup Network Wiring When wiring the DM network, consider the following: • Use Crestron Certified Wire. • Use Crestron power supplies for Crestron equipment. CAUTION: Failure to use Crestron power supplies could cause equipment damage or void the Crestron warranty. • Provide sufficient power to the system.
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Installation To prevent overheating, do not operate the DM-TX-200-C-2G in an area that exceeds the environmental temperature range listed in the table of specifications. DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR Installation The DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR is designed to fit a 2-gang opening in a 6 inch (153 mm) deep floor box (not included). A minimum mounting depth of 2.5 inches (64 mm) is required.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL Installation Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL The DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL installs in a 2-gang electrical box (not included) in an insulated wall, floor, or ceiling. A minimum mounting depth of 2.5 inches (64 mm) is required. NOTE: Before installing the DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL in an electrical box, verify that the required wiring has been fed through the electrical box.
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Hardware Hookup Make the necessary connections as called out in the illustrations that follow this paragraph. Refer to “Network Wiring” on page 18. NOTE: Hardware connections to the DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR are illustrated below. Connections to the DM-TX-200-C-2G-WALL are the same as those for the DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL NOTE: Either the included 24 VDC power pack or PoDM—but not both—can be used to power the DM-TX-200-C-2G. NOTE: Ensure that the unit is properly grounded by connecting the chassis ground lug to an earth ground (building steel).
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Programming Software Have a question or comment about Crestron software? Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) can be viewed in the Online Help section of the Crestron Web site. To post a question or view questions you have submitted to Crestron’s True Blue Support, log in at www.crestron.com/support. First-time users will need to establish a user account.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL The system tree of the control system displays the DM-TX-200-C-2G in the appropriate slot with a default IP ID as shown in the following illustrations. In the first example, the DM-TX-200-C-2G is used with the DMC-C input card in a DM-MD8X8 switcher (both sold separately). In the second example, the DM-TX-200-C-2G is used with the C2ENET-2 card (sold separately) in an Ethernet slot on the control system.
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL Program Manager DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Program Manager is the view where programmers “program” a Crestron control system by assigning signals to symbols. The symbol can be viewed by double clicking on the icon or dragging it into Detail View. Each signal in the symbol is described in the SIMPL Windows help file (F1). Operations & Installation Guide – DOC.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL Uploading and Upgrading Crestron recommends using the latest programming software and that each device contains the latest firmware to take advantage of the most recently released features. However, before attempting to upload or upgrade it is necessary to establish communication. Once communication has been established, files (for example, firmware) can be transferred to the control system (and/or device).
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 USB Communication via DM Switcher PC Running Crestron Toolbox DM Switcher USB DM-TX-200-C-2G DM 8G+ To establish USB communication between the PC and the DM-TX-200-C-2G via a DM switcher: Via DM 8G+ Receiver/ Room Controller 1. Use the Address Book in Crestron Toolbox to create an entry using the expected communication protocol (USB).
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 5. Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL (Optional) If additional changes to TCP/IP settings are desired, do the following: a. Assign an IP address, IP mask, and default router for the DM-TX-200-C-2G via Crestron Toolbox (Functions | Ethernet Addressing). b. Close the “System Info” window. c. In Crestron Toolbox, change the Address Book entry for the DM-TX-200-C-2G so that it uses the IP address assigned in step 5a. d.
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 IP Configuration If the DM-TX-200-C-2G is used in a standalone configuration (i.e., without a DM switcher), use Crestron Toolbox to create the IP table entry of the DM-TX-200-C-2G. NOTE: If the DM-TX-200-C-2G is connected to a DM switcher, the IP table entry of the DM-TX-200-C-2G is created automatically. 1. Use the Device Discovery Tool in Crestron Toolbox to find the IP address of the DM-TX-200-C-2G.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides corrective action for possible trouble situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. DM-TX-200-C-2G Troubleshooting TROUBLE PWR LED does not illuminate. POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION Device is not receiving power. If device is powered over DM: • Verify cable connections to the DM OUT port.
Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Reference Documents The latest version of all documents mentioned within the guide can be obtained from the Crestron Web site. List of Related Reference Documents DOCUMENT TITLE Crestron DigitalMedia Design Guide (www.crestron.com/dmresources) Crestron DigitalMedia Infrastructure Guide (www.crestron.com/dmresources) Crestron DigitalMedia Switchers Operations Guide (www.crestron.
DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 200 Crestron DM-TX-200-C-2G-FLOOR/WALL Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns / Repair Service 1. No merchandise may be returned for credit, exchange or service without prior authorization from CRESTRON. To obtain warranty service for CRESTRON products, contact an authorized CRESTRON dealer. Only authorized CRESTRON dealers may contact the factory and request an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number.
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