Driver Details

Video Storm CMX Series

By: RTI
Updated: July 30, 2010
Version: 1.0

Description:

This driver supports Video Storm CMX Series matrix switchers connected to the XP processor via RS-232.

Video Storm LLC CMX Series Matrix Switcher

This driver is for the Video Storm CMX Series of matrix switchers. It supports access to the functions of a 16x16 matrix.

Version Information

Version 1.0 - Initial release of the driver.

RS-232 Connection

The RS-232 connection on the CMX Switch should be connected with a straight-through cable to the XP-8.

The CMX Switch defaults to a baud rate of 9600.

Switch Settings

- Enable Advanced Mode - Sets switch to advanced mode.

- Disable Volume Control - Disables volume and panning control.

- Disable LED - Turns off front LED Display.

Special Notes

- Approximately every 2 minutes a system status request is sent for accurate feedback if control of the CMX switch is performed outside of the driver (i.e. via IR or front panel).

- HDMI switching and feedback is included as it is published in the protocol document but it has NOT been tested.

- Flash Save and Recall functions (1-8) are included for saving switch configurations.