Ashton Bentley DX2 Room Hub
1:1 HDMI 2.0/ USB-C over Twisted Pair Receiver
1 × RJ45 TP, 2 × HDMI Inputs; 2 × HDMI Outputs
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Ashton Bentley DX2 Room Hub (900-00551-UK)
A simple low cost two-box solution providing the complete audio-visual infrastructure for meeting rooms.
Designed to partner with the latest Video Conferencing solutions, the boxes replace the traditional rack of AV equipment.
Providing USB-C and HDMI connectivity, signal routing and control. A complete meeting room solution in two boxes, the TX2 Table Hub Transmitter and DX2 Room Hub.
System Basics
The TX2 Table Hub should be installed under a table, in a lectern or wherever connection to laptops is required.
The DX2 Room Hub should located near the display or where the Video Bar or VC equipment is located. It provides VC/display control, signal routing/switching and room management. Works with most video conferencing products and traditional codecs.
The two boxes are linked with a single Cat6a/Cat7 cable, which can be up to 35m. Simple to install, with minimal cabling.
See also: Ashton Bentley TX2 Table Hub
Ashton Bentley DX2 Room Hub Key Features
- Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) mode
- Embedded Teams/Zoom engine
- Licensable API monitors all functionality and connectivity with data available for 3rd party management platfoRMS to simplify maintenance and support
- Uncompressed 4K60 4:4:4 resolution on inputs and outputs
- Cat6a/Cat7 link to TX2 (Video, audio, USB and Control) up to 35m
- System Configuration via internal web server for set-up and control
- 2 Auxiliary HDMI input ports with input signal sensing
- 2 independently scalable HDMI output ports
- Independent EDID control of each input
- HDCP selectable for each input
- 3 USB device ports, 2 with configurable power control
- ABNET for connection of AB peripheral devices
- Programmable CEC display control
- 2 Programmable RS232 display control ports
- Programmable Cisco codec control port
- Programmable RS232 3rd party control system port
- OLED status display
- External Universal PSU (specify country for correct mains cable)
- Order Code: 900-00551-UK
Ashton Bentley DX2 Room Hub Downloads
Ashton Bentley DX2 Room Hub Specifications
Connectivity |
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Inputs | Input from TX2 via single Cat6a / Cat7 cable supporting Audio/Video, Control, Power, USB |
2 × Auxiliary HDMI | |
Outputs | 2 × HDMI |
Processing |
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HDMI | Up to 4K @ 60 Hz 4:4:4 8 bit uncompressed HDMI 2.0 video/audio |
Supports HDCP 2.2 (can be disabled if needed) | |
16 Gb/s video data input from TX2 | |
Maximum Pixel Clock Frequency Range: 600 MHz | |
Video Resolution: up to 4K2K@60 4:4:4 8 bit | |
Compliant to HDMI 1.4 and HDMI 2.0 specifications | |
Supports HDCP 1.4/2.2 (can be disabled if needed) | |
Inputs have integrated equaliser for improved signal integrity | |
Signal auto sensing on all inputs | |
HDCP can be disabled, to remove HDCP issues with VC codecs | |
EDID can be selected from presets or copied from connected display via the built-in System Configurator setting page. | |
Output routing is configurable in System Configurator to be either TX2 signals or local signals | |
Output switching can be automatic (on connecting a source) or manual via the Tablebox touch | |
panel |
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Audio | HDMI embedded audio |
Ethernet | 100BaseT Ethernet port with interfaces for: |
Web GUI configuration | |
ABSEE remote support and monitoring system | |
Device Port | |
Diagnostic terminal | |
Audio | HDMI embedded audio |
Control |
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ABNET expansion bus | for Tablebox Touch Panel, UX or other Ashton Bentley peripherals. |
2 × Display Control | 3.5mm jacks |
Serial Codec Control | 9 Pin D-type |
USB Codec Control | USB Type B |
Mechanical |
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LED Display | Displays current IP address, subnet and gateway addresses. |
Displays TX2 and DX2 firmware versions | |
Power | Powered by an external 24v 65W power supply (supplied) |
Supplies POC to power TX2 unit (• (an optional USB-C Charging Power Supply (Part No. 900-00585) is needed for USB power delivery on the TX2) | |
Operating Temp | 0 to 45 ° C |
Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% non condensing |
Warranty | 3 Year |