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AMX 2014 Pocket Guide

AMX 2014 Pocket Guide
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AMX 2014 Pocket Guide

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Overview: The Spring 2014 Pocket Guide by AMX provides a comprehensive overview of their AV solutions tailored for IT environments. It highlights the integration of technologies to simplify audio-visual conferencing, presentations, distance learning, and automation/control through their Modero X Series Panoramic Touch Panels.
Key Sections:
  • Automation & Control: Enova DVX All-In-One Presentation Switchers integrate AV switching, control, audio processing, amplification, and distribution in a single chassis, streamlining operations in auditoriums, classrooms, and conference rooms.
  • Digital Media Switchers: DXLink Fiber and Epica DGX 288 Fiber extend the reach of digital media switchers up to 10 km, emphasizing the security and speed of fiber optic technology for mission-critical environments.
  • Distributed Audio: The Alero Power Amplifier enhances audio distribution capabilities.
  • Device Control: NetLinx Integrated Controllers and ICSLan Device Control Boxes manage AV devices efficiently.
  • Energy Management: Focus on power distribution units and energy management systems, emphasizing sustainability and efficiency.
  • Software Solutions: Resource Management Suite Enterprise and Rapid Project Maker (RPM) aid in project management and resource allocation.
  • Sales and Programs: Information on the InConcert Partnership Program and global sales offices facilitates customer engagement and support.
Technological Innovations: SmartScale technology ensures optimal video resolution across different displays without manual adjustments, and InstaGate Pro simplifies HDMI/HDCP installations.
Product Specifications: Detailed specifications for various DVX models include input/output configurations, amplifier capabilities, and control port options, catering to diverse AV needs.
Conclusion: AMX's solutions are designed to unify and simplify AV management across various environments, ensuring seamless integration and operation.
Enova DGX Digital Media Switchers: These switchers distribute high-resolution analog and digital video sources over long distances, ideal for environments requiring high-quality video distribution, such as government agencies, universities, and hospitals.
Key Features:
  • SmartScale Technology: Automatically scales video output to match the resolution of connected displays.
  • DXLink Twisted Pair and Fiber Boards: Enable transmission of audio, video, control, Ethernet, and power over long distances.
  • HDCP Compliance: Ensures seamless distribution and conversion of HDMI signals.
  • Built-in NetLinx Controller: Allows for centralized control and management of the entire system.
  • InstaGate Pro Technology: Simplifies HDCP integration and matrix switching.
System Configurations:
  • Enova DGX 8/16/32/64: Various configurations with different input/output capacities and enclosure sizes.
  • Power Supplies: High-powered enclosures with new watt power supplies support more devices over DXLink.
Technical Specifications:
  • Video and Audio Support: Supports a wide range of video and audio formats.
  • Transmission Distances: DXLink Twisted Pair supports up to 200m, while DXLink Fiber supports up to 10 km.
  • Control and Connectivity: Features include embedded Ethernet distribution, SmartScale, and HDCP compliance.
Applications: Suitable for environments requiring secure, high-quality video distribution across multiple rooms or buildings.
DXLink Technology Overview: DXLink devices support HDMI ports for newer digital devices and can be powered by a DXLink-compatible PoE injector or a Dual Power over DXLink Controller. Key features include the ability to send audio and video over a single cable and extending HDMI signals up to 100 meters.
Dual Power over DXLink Controller (PDXL-2): Powers up to two DXLink devices remotely, eliminating the need for local AC outlets. Key features include simplified installation and energy savings.
Enova System Integration: Simplifies installation by connecting devices with a single cable, supports auto-switching between digital and analog inputs, and is enhanced by SmartScale technology.
Alero Power Amplifier: Offers 16 channels of high-quality sound with efficient Class D amplification in a compact chassis.
NetLinx Controllers: Offer solutions for various room sizes, integrating control ports, Ethernet, and AxLink connectivity.
ICSLan Device Control Boxes: Provide Ethernet-based control for devices lacking connectivity, ideal for expanding control capabilities in larger facilities.
Power Management: The Power Distribution Unit (PDU) allows control of rack and room power with 8 monitored AC outlets.
Building Management Systems: AMX Smart Building Solutions integrate with building systems for comprehensive management, including access control, HVAC, and lighting.
Introduction to RMS Enterprise Cloud Solution: RMS Enterprise is a cloud-hosted, subscription-based solution for remote management of AV assets and building systems. Key features include proactive maintenance alerts and improved response times.
Key Features:
  • Visual Bar Graphs: Multicolor graphics for device status.
  • Hotlists: Priority levels and system filtering for important rooms and devices.
  • Energy Dashboard Widget: Displays energy consumption over time by device type.
  • Reports: Includes pie charts and graphs with multicolor elements.
Asset and Resource Management: Ideal for managing conference rooms, auditoriums, and data centers.
Pricing and Support:
  • Server Software: One-time purchase with 90 days of software maintenance.
  • Hosted Cloud Service: Monthly subscription with no contract, including software maintenance and updates.
Room Automation Configuration Software - RPM: RPM is a tool for designing, configuring, and deploying AMX systems quickly and easily.
InConcert Partner Program: Introduces the ELITE Partner level, ensuring faster delivery of device drivers/modules by manufacturers.
Global Showrooms and Regional Offices: AMX has a network of global showrooms and regional offices for demonstrations, training, and customer meetings.
Enzo Meeting Presentation System: Designed for collaboration spaces, offering instant access to content from USB, web, or cloud.
Modero X and S Series Touch Panels: Highlighting their specifications, features, and applications in various settings.
Modero X Series Touch Panels:
  • Enhanced Features: Upgraded with a new G5 Graphics Engine and a Quad Core Processor.
  • Design and Functionality: Available in various sizes with multi-touch capabilities.
  • Mounting Options: Panels can be flush-mounted on walls or tables.
  • Energy Efficiency: Significant energy savings through integration with RMS and Smart Programming.
Modero S Series Touch Panels:
  • Cost-Effective Solutions: Designed for budget-conscious installations.
  • Design Consistency: Available in various sizes, maintaining architectural design consistency.
  • Features: Includes SmoothTouch™ Glass Overlay Technology.
Applications:
  • Conference Rooms: Simplifies collaboration and enhances control over room settings.
  • Educational Settings: Ideal for classrooms and podiums.
  • Residential Use: Fits well in small spaces.
Technical Specifications:
  • Screen Resolution: Varies by model.
  • Memory and Storage: Equipped with 2 GB SDRAM and 16 GB Flash storage.
  • Connectivity: Wired and wireless options available.
Overview of Modero S Series Touch Panels: Offers a range of touch panels designed for various applications.
Specifications:
  • Screen Sizes and Resolutions: Includes various models with specific features.
  • Connectivity: All models are wired with full motion video capability.
  • Memory: Each panel is equipped with 512 MB RAM.
  • Energy Savings: Achieved through RMS and Smart Programming integration.
Key Features:
  • Design Consistency: Maintains a consistent design aesthetic.
  • Secure Mounting Options: Secure table mount kits are available.
  • SmoothTouch™ Technology: Combines resistive touch and glass for enhanced durability.
Applications:
  • Meeting Room Scheduling: Panels can be mounted outside meeting rooms.
  • Multi Preview Functionality: Allows users to select video inputs from up to 10 sources.
Mounting Options:
  • Secure Table Mounts: Provides theft protection.
  • Multi Mount and Any Mount Kits: Enable installation on various surfaces.
  • Flush Mounting: Allows panels to sit flush within walls.
Additional Features:
  • Gesture Control: Users can navigate through pages with simple screen swipes.
  • Language Support: Includes international fonts and right-to-left language support.
  • Integrated Communication: Telephone and intercom capabilities are built-in.
Overview: Detailed information on various AMX products, focusing on touch panels, control interfaces, and connection ports.
1. Modero Viewpoint 9000i Touch Panel:
  • Features a 9-inch widescreen touch panel with full motion video.
  • Offers both wired and wireless options.
  • Includes a capacitive navigation pad.
2. Virtual Modero NXV-300:
  • Allows remote control of AMX systems via Virtual Network Connection (VNC).
  • Features include remote diagnostics.
3. Total Presentation Interface (TPI-PRO-DVI):
  • Supports both analog and digital video sources.
  • Includes an integrated KVM switch.
4. Novara ControlPads & Keypads:
  • Available in various series with different button configurations.
  • Features include Ethernet connectivity.
5. Architectural Connection Port:
  • HydraPort modules provide customizable connectivity solutions.
  • Includes retractable cable modules.
Retractor Modules: AMX offers a range of retractor modules designed to simplify connectivity issues on tabletops.
Customer Applications Software: TPControl Apps provide touch panel functionality for various devices.
Network Media: AMX's network media solutions include H.264 encoders for streaming video content.
Digital Signage: Inspired XPert and Inspired XPress provide digital signage solutions with high-resolution content capabilities.
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Catalog excerpts

AMX 2014 Pocket Guide-2

ENOVA PERFECT MEETING SOLUTIONS The perfect interface. It’s in here. DIGITAL MEDIA SWITCHERS Presentations Audio Conferencing Video Conferencing DISTRIBUTED AUDIO © 2014 AMX. All rights reserved. AMX does not assume responsibility for errors or omissions. AMX MODERO X SERIES PANORAMIC TOUCH PANELS AMX has unified technologies to simplify your world. Whether you are a CEO meeting with 24 attendees in a global video conference or a teacher lecturing for a multi-continent distance learning session— everything is accomplished with ease from the Modero X Series Panoramic Touch Panel. This new aspect...

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AMX 2014 Pocket Guide-3

ALL-IN-ONE PRESENTATION SWITCHERS BUSINESS OBJECTIVES Presentations Audio Conferencing Video Conferencing ...classroom CAPABILITIES ...conference room TECHNOLOGIES It’s in here. AMX has unified technologies to automate and simplify auditorium, classroom and conference room equipment to ensure meetings and presentations run seamlessly. Enova DVX All-In-One Presentation Switchers combine AV switching, control, audio processing, amplification and category cable distribution in a single 3U chassis that can be supported and serviced remotely over your current IT infrastructure. 4 Media Switching Amplification...

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AMX 2014 Pocket Guide-4

ALL-IN-ONE PRESENTATION SWITCHERS bringing the PERFECT Enova DVX All-In-One Presentation Switchers are the centerpiece of the Perfect Meeting. They dramatically BUSINESS OBJECTIVES simplify AV control and distribution in conference rooms, classrooms and auditoriums and are ideal for any room with a mix of analog and digital sources, MEETING together multiple displays, or rooms that require support for video conferencing. Exclusive technologies like SmartScale® and InstaGate Pro® ensure perfect video scaling on every output and hassle-free HDMI/HDCP installations. PEOPLE

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AMX 2014 Pocket Guide-5

ALL-IN-ONE PRESENTATION SWITCHERS 6 Video Inputs: 2 Multi-Format DVI (HDMI/HDCP capable), 2 HDMI/HDCP, 2 DXLink, Amplifier: 2x25w - 8 Ohm 6 Video Inputs: 2 Multi-Format DVI (HDMI/HDCP capable), 4 HDMI/HDCP, Amplifier: 75w - 70V/100V 6 Video Inputs: 2 Multi-Format DVI (HDMI/HDCP capable), 4 HDMI/HDCP, Amplifier: 2x25w - 8 Ohm Includes 2 independent, scaled HDMI outputs and 1 independent DXLink Twisted Pair output with power TECHNOLOGIES * DVX-215x DXLink output is an independent, unscaled output with power. Scaling occurs at DXLink Receiver. ** DVX-315x DXLink outputs are unpowered, paired with...

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ALL-IN-ONE PRESENTATION SWITCHERS DISSECTING THE INNOVATION - COMBINING AN INCREDIBLE BUSINESS OBJECTIVES AMOUNT OF FUNCTIONALITY IN A 3RU SPACE FRONT PANEL CONTROL 6 Analog, 4 Audio on HDMI, 4 Audio on DXLink + 2 Microphone 4 Independent HDMI/HDCP, 2 Mirrored DXLink Twisted Pair (unpowered) TECHNOLOGIES INTERNAL POWER Worldwide Power Supply 100-240V AC 2 Multi-Format DVI (HDMI/HDCP capable) 4 HDMI/HDCP, 4 DXLink Twisted Pair 4 INDEPENDENT AUDIO OUTPUTS 10-band Parametric EQ + Microphone Gating, Ducking and Limiting 1 Amplified: 2x25W, 8 Ohm; 3 Line-Level + Audio embedded on any HDMI or S/PDIF...

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AMX 2014 Pocket Guide-7

ALL-IN-ONE PRESENTATION SWITCHERS BUSINESS OBJECTIVES SmartScale automatically responds to the display’s declared EDID information to deliver a custom-scaled image, based not only on the preferred resolution but also additional information such as horizontal and vertical pixel count, detailed timing, color space chromaticity and more. No other manufacturer provides automatic video resolution PEOPLE support with this level of detail. SmartScale eliminates the incompatibilities between sources and displays operating SYSTEMS at different resolutions by accepting the highest resolution of every source...

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AMX 2014 Pocket Guide-8

DIGITAL MEDIA SWITCHERS New Links to Fiber New DXLink Fiber Single Mode and Multimode Transmitters, Receivers, Input and Output Boards expand the reach of HDMI campus-wide – at industry leading speed with 10 Gbps data transfer rate. Now clear, uncompressed, digital video including HDCP protected content can be delivered with maximum security. • DMI with HDCP up to 10 Km (6 miles) – Extend H the reach of your digital video well beyond the capabilities of twisted pair INTRODUCING DXLINK FIBER – Epica DGX 288 Fiber Matrix Switcher • 0 Gbps – Leading the industry with the fastest 1 optical transport...

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AMX 2014 Pocket Guide-9

DIGITAL MEDIA SWITCHERS DXLink Twisted Pair Input and Output Boards The new Enova DGX 64 Enclosure utilizes the same board sets as the Enova DGX 8/16/32 – lower the total cost of ownership through reduction in spare/ expansion inventory HDCP Compliant boards send audio, video, control, Ethernet and power over one standard twisted pair cable up to 200m – 100m to the matrix switcher and 100m after the matrix switcher BUSINESS OBJECTIVES Fiber Your Way HDCP Compliant Input/Output Boards available in single mode or multimode fiber each in simplex or duplex – customize the Enova DGX with any combination...

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DIGITAL MEDIA SWITCHERS Built in NetLinx Controller Easily program and manage the entire solution including source equipment and display devices located across multiple rooms – all from a single point of control New DXLink Fiber TX/RX and I/O Boards available in single mode or multimode; simplex or duplex are compatible with Enova DGX 8, 16, 32 and 64 Enclosures BUSINESS OBJECTIVES InstaGate Pro ® Technology Easily integrate HDCP into system designs and enjoy hassle-free matrix switching to all compliant displays. No tools, no delays, and no key constraints – it just works Even More High Powered...

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DIGITAL MEDIA SWITCHERS Any Board Any Enclosure ALL Enova DGX, DXLink and DXLink Fiber boards fit in any Enova DGX Enclosure. Visit AMX.com and use the Enova DGX BUSINESS OBJECTIVES Configuration Tool to design your next digital media switcher, complete with compatible DXLink Twisted Pair and Fiber Transmitters/Receivers. Enova DGX Enclosures All Enova DGX Enclosures are also equipped with Integrated NetLinx Controll, Redundant Power Supplies, SmartScale, InstaGate Pro and Built-In Ethernet Switch ENOVA DGX 8 Input / Output Board Slots (4 Connections SYSTEMS / Board) Audio Insert / Extract Board...

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