Black Box ACX048 User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
2.7.4 Extender OSD ....................................................................................................................................................................................................37
2.7.5 Network Status .................................................................................................................................................................................................39
2.7.6 Firmware Status Matrix ................................................................................................................................................................................... 41
2.7.7 Firmware Status Extender ..............................................................................................................................................................................43
2.8 Trace Function ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 44
2.9 Syslog Monitoring ..................................................................................................................................................................................45
2.10 SNMP ...................................................... ............................................................................................................................................... 47
2.11 System Check .......................................................................................................................................................................................51
2.12 Device Finder ........................................................................................................................................................................................52
3. INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................................................................ 54
3.1 Package Contents ..................................................................................................................................................................................54
3.2 System Setup .........................................................................................................................................................................................54
3.3 Example Applications ............................................................................................................................................................................55
3.3.1 KVM Matrix ........................................................................................................................................................................................................56
3.3.2 Video Matrix ......................................................................................................................................................................................................57
3.3.3 Parallel Operation (Stacking) .........................................................................................................................................................................58
3.3.4 Matrix Grid .........................................................................................................................................................................................................59
4. CONFIGURATION ........................................................................................................................................................................ 60
4.1 Command Mode .....................................................................................................................................................................................60
4.2 Control Options ......................................................................................................................................................................................61
4.2.1 Control via OSD .................................................................................................................................................................................................61
4.2.2 Control via Java Tool .......................................................................................................................................................................................65
4.2.3 Control via Serial Interface .............................................................................................................................................................................71
4.3 Assignment .............................................................................................................................................................................................72
4.3.1 Virtual CPU ........................................................................................................................................................................................................72
4.3.2 Virtual Console .................................................................................................................................................................................................74
4.4 System Settings .....................................................................................................................................................................................76
4.4.1 System Data ......................................................................................................................................................................................................76
4.4.2 Automatic ID .....................................................................................................................................................................................................79
4.4.3 Access ................................................................................................................................................................................................................82
4.4.4 Switch .................................................................................................................................................................................................................84
4.4.5 Network ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................88
4.4.6 Date and Time ...................................................................................................................................................................................................92
4.5 User Settings ..........................................................................................................................................................................................95
4.5.1 User .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................95
4.5.2 Favorite List Users ...........................................................................................................................................................................................98
4.5.3 User Macros ....................................................................................................................................................................................................100
4.6 Extender Settings ................................................................................................................................................................................. 104
Flexible Port Extender Units ..................................................................................................................................................................................106
4.7 USB 2.0 Extender ...................................................... ............................................................................................................................107
4.8 Extenders for I/O Boards (USB 2.0/USB 3.0) ..................................................................................................................................... 109
4.9 Configuration of SDI ............................................................................................................................................................................. 112

Black Box ACX048 Specifications

General

Brand	Black Box
Model	ACX048
Category	Matrix Switcher
Language	English