Avocent MPX1000 User Manual

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 Chapter 2: Hardware Overview        13
Receiver
The receiver decrypts, uncompresses and converts media signals back into the desired format and 
outputs the signals to the connected display device. Depending upon your media module, the 
display device can accept HDMI, component or VGA signals.
Power
Reset
USB
IR Blaster
Status
Omni-directional 
Antenna
IR Receiver
Figure 2.3: Emerge MPX1000 HD Multipoint Extender Receiver (Front)
Serial Port
RS-232, 9-pin serial port to support serial passthrough for control 
of display devices
Power
IEC power socket with built-in fuse and on/off switch
USB Port
USB Type B; reserved for future use
Media Module Slot
Open slot on rear; used for insertion of A/V media module
Table 2.2: Rear Panel (Transmitter) (Continued)
Item
Description
Table 2.3: Front Panel ( Receiver) 
Item
Description
Unit Reset
Recessed momentary button
Infrared (IR) Receiver
Captures signals from an IR remote controller for broadcast 
through the extension network