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4. ULTRIX-HDX-IO Blade
Each ULTRIX-HDX-IO blade provides 2 AUX ports and 16x16 HD-BNCs of non-blocking
connectivity for up to 384x384 SDI inputs/outputs in the ULTRIX-FR12. When populated, two
additional AUX ports can be configured as Ultriscape outputs (heads), or as MADI inputs/outputs.
5. ULTRIX-SFP-IO Blade
Each ULTRIX-SFP-IO blade provides two AUX ports, and sixteen SFP ports. Each port can be
populated with Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP+) modules from the factory or by installing
modules in the field. For a list of SFP+ modules available from Ross Video, refer to Table 2.
6. ULTRIX-IPX-IO Blade
Each ULTRIX-IPX-IO blade provides four QSFP28 ports with 100GbE bandwidth per port. Refer to
“ULTRIX-IPX-IO Blade” for more information on this optional blade.
7. ULTRIX-IP-IO Blade
Each ULTRIX-IPX-IO blade provides four ENET ports with 25Gb bandwidth per port. The ports are
grouped into two pairs where the first pair is ENET 1 and ENET 2; the second pair is ENET 3 and
ENET 4. Refer to the ULTRIX-FR12 User Guide for more information on this optional blade.
8. Reserved Slot
This slot is reserved for future use.
9. Reserved Slot
This slot is reserved for future use.
10.Protective Earth Stud
The ULTRIX-FR12 includes a protective earth ground stud.
Caution — Risk of electrical shock. Enclosure shall be connected to earth ground via protective earth
stud and 12AWG conductor or larger.