| PowerCage™ FOX Rx AV |
| NOTE | The PowerCage FOX Rx AV board is available in singlemode or multimode version. |
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| NOTE | The PowerCage FOX Rx AV board is a class 1 laser product. It meets the safety regulations of IEC-60825. |
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| Optical fiber interconnection between transmitter and receiver |
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| Number/type | 1 singlemode or 1 multimode fiber optic input and output per board |
| NOTE | Only one fiber is required to transmit video, audio, and unidirectional data. A second fiber is required to return data for bidirectional control and communication. |
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| Connectors | 2 bidirectional LC connectors per board |
| Operating distance | |
| Singlemode | 30 km (18.75 miles) with singlemode (SM) cables with a SM board |
| Multimode | 300 m (985') with 62.5 µm OM1 multimode (MM) cable and a MM board
1 km (3280') with 50 µm OM2 multimode (MM) cable and a MM board
2 km (6561') with 50 µm OM3/OM4 2000 MHz bandwidth laser optimized MM cable and a MM board |
| NOTE | Operating distance is approximate. These are typical distances. The maximum distance may be greater than these typical numbers depending on factors such as fiber type, fiber bandwidth, connector splicing, losses, modal or chromatic dispersion, environmental factors, and kinks. |
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| Nominal peak wavelength | 850 nm for multimode (MM), 1310 nm for singlemode (SM) |
| Transmission power, singlemode or multimode | -5 dBm, typical |
| Maximum receiver sensitivity | |
| Singlemode | -18 dBm, typical |
| Multimode | -12 dBm, typical |
| Optical loss budget | |
| Singlemode | 13 dB, maximum |
| Multimode | 7 dB, maximum |
| Maximum channel data rate | 2.125 Gbps |
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| Video |
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| NOTE | On PowerCage FOX Tx/Rx AV boards, the analog video input signal is digitized pixel for pixel in the transmitter, sent digitally through the fiber cable, and converted back to analog video in the receiver. |
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| Gain | Unity |
| Standards | |
| Input | NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL, SECAM, autodetected |
| Output | NTSC 3.58, PAL (follows vertical rate) |
| Decoder type | Adaptive 2D, digital comb filter |
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| Video output |
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| Number/signal type | 1 component (Y, R-Y, B-Y) video, S-video, composite video |
| Connectors | 1 x 3 female BNC or 1 female 4-pin mini DIN for S-video |
| Nominal levels | 1.0 Vp-p for Y of component video and S-video, and for composite video
0.7 Vp-p for R-Y, B-Y of component video
0.3 Vp-p for C of S-video |
| Minimum/maximum levels | 0.3 V to 1.5 Vp-p |
| Impedance | 75 ohms |
| Return loss | >40 dB @ 5 MHz |
| DC offset | +350 mV, maximum, with input at 0 offset |
| Video delay | 1-2 frames |
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| Audio |
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| NOTE | On PowerCage FOX Tx/Rx AV boards, the analog audio signals are digitized in the transmitter, sent through the fiber cable, and converted back to analog audio in the receiver. |
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| Gain | |
| Range | Adjustable, -18 dB to +10 dB |
| Default | Unbalanced output: -6 dB; balanced output: 0 dB |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±0.5 dB |
| THD + Noise | 0.15% @ 1 kHz at nominal level |
| S/N | >80 dB at maximum output (unweighted) |
| CMRR | 65 dB @ 20 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Audio bits per sample | 18 bits per channel, 2 channels (L, R) |
| Sampling rate | 48 kHz |
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| Audio output |
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| Number/signal type | 1 stereo, balanced/unbalanced or
2 mono, balanced/unbalanced |
| Connectors | (1) 3.5 mm captive screw connector, 5 pole |
| Impedance | 50 ohms unbalanced, 100 ohms balanced |
| Nominal level | +4 dBu (1.23 Vrms), -10 dBV (316 mVrms) |
| Maximum level (Hi-Z) | >+19 dBu, unbalanced at 1% THD+N |
| Maximum level (600 ohm) | >+15 dBm, unbalanced at 1% THD+N |
| Audio delay | 1.5 frames |
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| Control/remote |
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| Serial control ports | |
| Control | 1 bidirectional RS-232, 3.5 mm captive screw connector, 5 pole (uses 3 poles; shared with the alarm port) |
| Pass-through | 1 RS-232, 3.5 mm captive screw connector, 5 pole (uses 3 poles, "RS-232 Over Fiber") |
| Baud rate and protocol | |
| Control | 9600 baud, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity |
| Pass-through | 9600 to 115,200 baud |
| Serial control pin configuration | 1 = Tx, 2 = Rx, 3 = GND |
| Program control | Extron control/configuration program for Windows®
Extron Simple Instruction Set (SIS™) |
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| General |
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| Power | Supplied by a PowerCage 1600 enclosure |
| Power consumption | 5.57 watts |
| Power input requirements | 12 VDC, 1.0 A, supplied by the PowerCage enclosure |
| Ambient temperature/humidity | Storage: -40 to +158 °F (-40 to +70 °C) / 10% to 90%, noncondensing
Operating: +32 to +122 °F (0 to +50 °C) / 10% to 90%, noncondensing |
| Cooling | Enclosure: fans, front to back
Boards: convection, within the PowerCage enclosure |
| Thermal dissipation | 27.6 BTU/hr |
| Dimensions | Each fits a double slot opening in a PowerCage enclosure. |
| Product weight | 1.1 lbs (0.5 kg) |
| Shipping weight | 2 lbs (1 kg) |
| Vibration | ISTA 1A in carton (International Safe Transit Association) |
| Regulatory compliance | |
| Safety | CE, c-UL, UL |
| EMI/EMC | CE, C-tick, FCC Class A, ICES, VCCI |
| Environmental | Complies with the appropriate requirements of RoHS, WEEE. |
| Product warranty | 3 years parts and labor |
| NOTE | All nominal levels are at ±10%. |
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| NOTE | Specifications are subject to change without notice. |
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| (8.1-112114-D2) |