DMF-CI-8 [Crestron Electronics, Inc.]

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DMF-CI-8

DigitalMedia™ Card Chassis for DM-NVX-C & DMCF, 8 Slots

Provides a rack-mounted solution for extending multiple 4K video signals over Gigabit Ethernet and/or fiber optic cable.

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The DMF-CI-8 is a 2-space rack-mountable chassis designed to house up to eight Crestron® DM-NVX-C or DMCF series cards. Any of these cards may be installed in any slot.

Please refer to the DigitalMedia Resources Webpage at http://www.crestron.com/dmresources/ for additional design tools and reference documents.

Key Features

Eight-slot card frame for Crestron® DM-NVX-C and DMCF series cards
Provides a high-density, multi-endpoint 4K video solution
Hot-swappable card serviceability
Front panel 2 inch color LCD display and status indicators
Network setup for each card through front panel
Variable-speed fan cooling
Universal 100-240V internal power supply
2-space 19-inch rack-mountable

This product may be purchased from an authorized Crestron dealer. To find a dealer, please contact the Crestron sales representative for your area. A list of sales representatives is available online at www.crestron.com/salesreps or by calling 800-237-2041.

The specific patents that cover Crestron products are listed online at: patents.crestron.com.

Certain Crestron products contain open source software. For specific information, please visit www.crestron.com/opensource.

Crestron, the Crestron logo, and DigitalMedia are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Crestron Electronics, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Other trademarks, registered trademarks, and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Crestron disclaims any proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. Crestron is not responsible for errors in typography or photography. Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2017 Crestron Electronics, Inc.

DM NVX Switch Configuration Guides

To ease deployment, Crestron has created a series of guides to aid in switch configuration for DM NVX. By design, DM NVX uses standard network protocols and should be compatible with any switch that meets our minimum requirements.

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Communications
	USB Host	For loading of firmware via a USB mass storage device
	USB Device	Computer console for setup
	RS-232	Computer console for setup
Card Slots
	CARD SLOT ID 1 – 8	(8) Card slots; Each slot accepts (1) DM-NVX-C series encoder/decoder card or (1) DMCF series transmitter or receiver card
Connectors
	G	(1) 6-32 screw; Chassis ground lug
	100-240V~4.3-1.8A 50/60Hz	(1) IEC 60320 C14 main power inlet; Mates with removable power cord, included
	CONSOLE, SERIAL (front)	(1) 8-pin RJ45 female; RS-232 computer console port
	CONSOLE, USB (front)	(1) USB Type-B female; USB computer console port
	USB (front)	(1) USB Type A female; Supports USB mass storage devices for firmware update
Controls & Indicators
	PWR	(1) Bi-color green/amber LED, indicates operating power supplied from AC line, turns amber while booting and green when operating
	STATUS	(1) Bi-color green/red LED, indicates a normal (green) or critical error (red) condition
	Display	(1) 2 inch (52 mm) diagonal, 220 x 176 pixels, 16-bit TFT active matrix color LCD, displays IP address settings for each installed card
	Nav Pad	(1) 5-way navigation pad for menu navigation and adjustment of settings
	HOME	(1) Pushbutton, enters or returns to the home menu
	BACK	(1) Pushbutton, steps menu back one level
	CARD SLOT STATUS, TX 1 – 8	(8) Green LEDs, each indicates the corresponding card is in transmitter mode
	CARD SLOT STATUS, RX 1 – 8	(8) Green LEDs, each indicates the corresponding card is in receiver mode
	CARD SLOT STATUS, OL 1 – 8	(8) Green LEDs, each indicates the corresponding card is online
Power
	Main Power	4.3-1.8 Amps @ 100-240 Volts AC, 50/60 Hz
	Power Consumption	350 Watts fully loaded
Environmental
	Temperature	32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
	Humidity	10% to 90% RH (non-condensing)
	Heat Dissipation	1195 BTU/hr fully loaded
	Acoustic Noise	43 dBA typical @ 70°F (21°C) ambient temperature
Enclosure
	Chassis	Metal with black finish, vented sides, fan-cooled
	Front Panel	Metal, black finish with polycarbonate label overlay
	Mounting	Freestanding or 2 RU 19-inch rack-mountable (rack ears included)
Dimensions
	Height	3.47 in (89 mm)
	Width	17.40 in (442 mm); 19.00 in (483 mm) with rack ears
	Depth	15.43 in (392 mm)
Weight
	9.9 lb (4.5 kg) without cards