Null Modem Jumper Pinouts for MaxColor Series
Overview MaxColor Encoders and Decoders with 3.5mm ports have a null modem jumper on the bottom of the unit that flips the transmit and receive pins on the RS232 port. The nature of RS232 is that there is always a 50% chance that you have the correct cable. By flipping the jumper, to the alternate position, you …
22-May-2025
MaxColor Series - Encoder-To-Decoder Latency - Specifications
The encode/decode process performed by Just Add Power converts HDMI into network packets on the Transmitter side and converts the network packets back into HDMI on the Receiver side. This process introduces a minor delay. MaxColor latency is 16 milliseconds - Equivalent to less than one frame of 60Hz content.
11-Feb-2025
How To: MaxColor IR Control
Overview MaxColor Transmitters and Receivers have a native IR output. The IR output is always enabled. Requirements MaxColor devices must be on firmware MAX V3.7.1 or later Early productions of MaxColor - QC sticker May 2022 or earlier - have a hardware limitation that prevents IR from working. Please reach ou…
13-Jun-2025
MaxColor Series - DC Power Supply - Specifications
All devices in the MaxColor system are POE - power is provided by a POE switch. If a power supply is needed, devices in the MaxColor system use the same format of power supply: * 4.7 to 18 Volts * 5.5mm outside, 2.1mm inside barrel connector * positive tip * Enough Amps to produce 10 Watts - calculated by using…
11-Feb-2025
MaxColor Series - HDMI Cable - Required Specifications
Overview MaxColor supports high-quality video sources at 4K60, 4:4:4 color space, 36-bit color depth. The HDMI cable must also be able to support these requirements. Just Add Power MaxColor devices require HDMI cables that are: * Passive * Premium High Speed or Ultra High Speed Definitions A Passive HDMI cabl…
11-Feb-2025
Spec Sheet - MC-TX2 - 4K60 Encoder w/ SFP, USB, ARC & HDMI Out
Model Number MC-TX2 Product Page See product page for device information and specifications. Go to Product Page
20-Feb-2025
[MaxColor] Receiver Scaler Settings
Overview All MaxColor Receivers have a built-in video scaler. This enables a source to be set to the maximum resolution even when all displays may not support that resolution. The Receiver will adjust the output resolution so that the display can properly play the video. Standard Resolutions MaxColor Receivers com…
26-Jun-2024
[MaxColor] Factory Default a Device
Overview There are three ways to Factory Default a unit: * Via the webUI * Via telnet * Via a Debug Cable Just Add Power Factory Default IP Settings are: * IP Mode: Auto IP * IP Address: 169.254.x.x /16 * Default Gateway: None Other Factory Default settings vary based on the model and the firmware version. …
09-Jul-2024
[MaxColor] MC-QX Tiling Transmitter Control System API
Overview The MaxColor MC-QX Tiling Transmitter gives every MaxColor system the ability to mix four video sources from any Transmitter and combine those into a new, unique, compiled video source that can be viewed by any Receiver in the matrix. A Tiling Transmitter consists of four MaxColor Receivers , and o…
28-Apr-2025
Spec Sheet - MC-RX1 - 4K60 Standard Decoder
Model Number MC-RX1 Product Page See product page for device information and specifications. Go to Product Page
20-Feb-2025
