Converters.TV 15425, Operation Manual

Page 1: ...10x10 HDMI 6G HDBaseT Matrix with 48v PoH 15425 Operation Manual ...

Page 2: ...orates an independent audio matrix with fourteen audio outputs and ten audio inputs Offering discrete audio routing insertion and extraction this product makes it possible to have multiple audio zones within your installation Additionally the matrix contains three independent audio mixers allowing for applications such as adding music or a voice over to existing video This product supports the Opt...

Page 3: ... 1 7 1 bitstream and HD bitstream Supports audio matrix functionality enabling full audio management of the system including HDBaseT audio selection fully independent audio only zones and HDMI audio embedding and de embedding LPCM only Supports Digital to Analog Conversion DAC and Analog to Digital Conversion ADC for audio integration Supports integrated audio over CAT inputs and outputs for trans...

Page 4: ...ront Panel Functions 1 POWER Press this button to power the unit on or place it into stand by mode Note Network functionality and PoH if the second power supply is connected remain active when the unit is in stand by mode 2 POWER LED This LED will illuminate GREEN to indicate the unit is on and receiving power When the unit is in stand by mode the LED will illuminate RED 3 IR WINDOW Accepts IR sig...

Page 5: ... confirm selections 7 IN Within the menu this button moves you up within the menu tree Otherwise in routing mode this button allows you to make your input source selection OUT Within the menu this button moves you down within the menu tree Otherwise this button starts routing mode and allows you to begin your output destination selections 8 PRESET Press this button to recall saved presets A maximu...

Page 6: ...aseT outputs due to bandwidth limitations If your HDR source needs to be output over the HDBaseT outputs please remember to disable the HDR support on your source device or use a non HDR supporting EDID 3 IR IN ALL Connect an IR extender to this port for IR signal reception All IR signals received will be broadcast by all IR blasters connected to the matrix or connected HDBaseT receivers Please en...

Page 7: ...red with the video from any HDMI input or can be mixed with another audio source Audio mixing can be set in the WebGUI 10 CAT AUDIO I O 1 2 Can send receive audio to from connected compatible CAT Audio devices via standard Cat 5e cable This connection allows audio to be sent to from the matrix over greater distances than would normally be possible via standard cables 48kHz audio can be transmitted...

Page 8: ... circulation Remote Control 1 POWER Press to power the unit on or place it into stand by mode 2 LOCK Press to lock unlock the front panel of the matrix unit 3 MUTE Mutes Zone Audio outputs HDBaseT audio can only be muted when an independent non HDMI audio source has been routed to the output 4 IN 1 10 OUT A J PATTERN Local matrix control When controlling the unit directly Input selection from 1 10...

Page 9: ...enu tree Otherwise this button starts routing mode and allows you to begin your output destination selections VOL VOL Adjust volume of zone audio ENTER Press this button to confirm selections Note This remote control is designed for the full family of matrix products Some functions are not available on all units OLED Menu 1st level 2nd level 3rd level EDID EDID Mode All Independent EDID Select All...

Page 10: ...mware Version Update Yes No Note The model name and IP address will be displayed when the unit is powered on The netmask and gateway information can be displayed by repeatedly pressing the button on the front panel or remote control unit IR Cable Pin Assignment ...

Page 11: ...e parameter commands as well as the more complex multi port parameter commands The following multi function syntax is specifically for use with these commands ZoneLineOut ExtLineOut AudioCAT_Out HDMI_Out HDBT_Out MixerOut and Pattern ZoneAvPair has a special structure that will be explained separately All other commands must be sent within discrete transmissions Basic Command Format Use this synta...

Page 12: ...t1 Slot2 Etc Param Value Example ZoneAvPair HDBT_Out B Slot 1 3 5 VideoSrc HDMI_In 2 Multi Parameter Command Format Use the following syntax to set or change multiple parameters for a single port Note that each additional parameter uses the character for separation and spaces are allowed The number of parameters allowed in a single command is limited only by the number of individual parameters tha...

Page 13: ...g allowing each HDMI input to be paired with different audio inputs depending on the zone it is being output to for easy selection from a remote within that zone For example certain zones might not be able to handle surround sound so you can pair the video in that zone with stereo inputs Please review to Zone A V Pairing section of this manual for details of Zone A V Pairing configuration Command ...

Page 14: ... input 1 to Zone Audio output A ZoneLineOut A AudioSrc CoaxIn 1 Route Coaxial input 1 to Zone Audio output A ExtLineOut 1 AudioSrc AnalogIn 1 Route Analog input 1 to Extended Line output 1 ExtLineOut 1 AudioSrc OpticIn 1 Route Optical input 1 to Extended Line output 1 ExtLineOut 1 AudioSrc CoaxIn 1 Route Coaxial input 1 to Extended Line output 1 Above are just a few example of the audio selections...

Page 15: ...DBT_Out A VideoSrc HDMI_In 1 AudioSrc HDMI_In 1 Video and Audio switch command Every individual audio and video input has a bespoke command including separate commands for the audio and video within a HDMI source Full Command List Command Description Help Display all available commands Except hidden commands Display all available commands Except hidden commands Help Command Detailed description of...

Page 16: ... ZoneLineOut M Volume Slow XXX Adjust the volume of a zone line output in small steps 0 5dB steps M A H XXX Up or Down ZoneLineOut M Delay XXX Set the audio delay for a zone line output M A H XXX 0 230 units ms ZoneLineOut M Mute Mute a zone line output M A H ZoneLineOut M Unmute Unmute a zone line output M A H ZoneLineOut M Status Display the status of a zone line output M A H ZoneLineOut M Name ...

Page 17: ...eps M 1 4 XXX Up or Down ExtLineOut M Volume Slow XXX Adjust the volume of an extended line output in small steps 0 5dB steps M 1 4 XXX Up or Down ExtLineOut M Delay XXX Set the audio delay for an extended line output M 1 4 XXX 0 230 units ms ExtLineOut M Mute Mute an extended line output M 1 4 ExtLineOut M Unmute Unmute an extended line output M 1 4 ExtLineOut M Status Display the status of an ex...

Page 18: ...X values HDMI_In n n 1 10 OpticIn n n 1 2 CoaxIn n n 1 2 AnalogIn n n 1 4 OAR_In n n A H CAT_In n n 1 2 MixerOut n n 1 3 FollowVideo HDMI_Out M Mute Mute an HDMI output s audio M I J HDMI_Out M Unmute Unmute an HDMI output s audio M I J HDMI_Out M VideoSrc XXX Set the video source for an HDMI output M I J Available XXX values HDMI_In n n 1 10 HDMI_Out M VideoSrc Pattern Set the video source of an ...

Page 19: ...t n n 1 3 FollowVideo HDBT_Out M Mute Mute an HDBaseT output s audio M A H HDBT_Out M Unmute Unmute an HDBaseT output s audio M A H HDBT_Out M VideoSrc XXX Set the video source for an HDBaseT output M A H Available XXX values HDMI_In n n 1 10 HDBT_Out M VideoSrc Pattern Set the video source of an HDBaseT output to the internal test pattern M A H HDBT_Out M VideoSrc Default Reset the video source o...

Page 20: ..._In n n 1 2 MixerOut M Gain N XXX Set the gain level of an audio mixer input channel M 1 3 N A B XXX 0 100 units MixerOut M Mono Set the output of a mixer channel to mono mode Left and right channel outputs will be the same M 1 3 MixerOut M Stereo Set the output of a mixer channel to stereo mode M 1 3 MixerOut M Status Display the status of a mixer channel M 1 3 SETIP IP Subnet Gateway Set the IP ...

Page 21: ...X Set the EDID source for all HDMI input ports Available XXX values 1 6 Factory EDIDs 7 16 Connected sink EDIDs 17 20 User EDIDs EDID HDMI_In M XXX Set the EDID source for a single HDMI port M 1 10 Available XXX values 1 6 Factory EDIDs 7 16 Connected sink EDIDs 17 20 User EDIDs EDID M Name NameString Set the verbose name of a user EDID slot Maximum 16 characters M 17 20 Pattern Display the curren...

Page 22: ... AnalogIn n n 1 4 OAR_In n n A H CAT_In n n 1 2 MixerOut n n 1 3 ZoneAvPair HDBT_Out M Slot N VideoSrc XXX Assign a video source to a Zone A V Pair slot on an HDBaseT output M A H N 1 11 Available XXX values HDMI_In n n 1 10 Pattern Note HDMI_In is not available for use with slot 11 ZoneAvPair HDBT_Out M Slot N Load Load and activate the contents of a Zone A V Pair slot on an HDBaseT output M A H ...

Page 23: ...rts multiple port selection by using Available M1 values Add Add M2 source to M0 Del Remove M2 source from M0 Available M2 values IR_InAll IR In ALL input jack Generator Internal IR encoder IR_Route HDBT_Out M0 Show Display the current IR source of the HDBaseT output M0 A H supports multiple port selection by using IR_Route IR_Out M0 M1 M2 Select the IR source s for an IR Output jack next to each ...

Page 24: ...are connected to the same active networks To access Telnet in Windows 7 click on the Start menu and type cmd in the search field then press Enter Under Windows XP go to the Start menu click on Run type cmd then press Enter Under Mac OS X go to Go Applications Utilities Terminal See below for reference Once in the CLI Command Line Interface type Telnet followed by the IP address of the unit and 23 ...

Page 25: ...evice Discovery Tool Please obtain the Device Discovery software from your authorized dealer and save it in a directory where you can easily find it Note The unit s default IP address is 192 168 1 50 Connect the unit and your PC Laptop to the same active network and execute the Device Discovery software Click on Find Devices on Network and a list of devices connected to the local network will show...

Page 26: ... DHCP server To switch to DHCP mode please select DHCP from the IP mode drop down then click Save followed by Reboot Once you are satisfied with the network settings you may use them to connect via Telnet or WebGUI The network information window provides a convenient link to launch the WebGUI directly Login to the WebGUI By default both the Username and Password are admin for the WebGUI The admini...

Page 27: ... function tabs will always display on left side of the WebGUI to aid with navigation Video Switch This page provides video routing settings including HDCP and test pattern configuration Output and Input Routing ...

Page 28: ...their color to orange The new route will become active immediately and the routing information displayed on the buttons will change accordingly If you need to route an input to multiple outputs please select all of the appropriate output buttons before selecting the input port Output and Input Naming All inputs and outputs can be renamed as required To rename the HDBaseT output ports and HDMI inpu...

Page 29: ... between Independent and Mirror When an HDMI port is in Mirror mode you can only select HDBaseT outputs as inputs Internal Test Pattern This advanced matrix system comes with an internal test pattern generation feature which can be used to test connected sink device functionality or be used to self test matrix unit itself This is a useful tool for installation engineers to troubleshoot potential i...

Page 30: ...patterns can be generated with the following standard timings 720p 50 60Hz 1080p 50 60Hz 4K 25 30Hz Test pattern output does not use HDCP Color The test pattern can be changed to any one of a choice of eight colors ...

Page 31: ...he way you like you can click the store icon in the upper right corner of the window You may also name the preset at this stage by selecting the edit icon Click Save when you are ready to commit the preset to memory Recall When you wish to load a previously stored setting please click the recall icon and you will be presented with a choice of the available 8 presets The preset will load immediatel...

Page 32: ...ht to choose each output s source Once the new source has been selected the change will happen immediately Audio source options include HDMI Optical Coaxial Line OAR Audio CAT and Mixer Audio Output Setting Click the edit icon to change the following settings Rename The Zone Audio outputs can be renamed here Volume Adjustable from 100dB to 0dB Bass Adjustable from 12dB to 12dB Treble Adjustable fr...

Page 33: ... source Once the new source has been selected the change will happen immediately Audio source options include HDMI Optical Coaxial Line OAR Audio CAT and Mixer Extended Audio Output Setting Click the edit icon to change the following settings Rename The Zone Audio outputs can be renamed here Volume Adjustable from 100dB to 0dB Bass Adjustable from 12dB to 12dB Treble Adjustable from 12dB to 12dB D...

Page 34: ...ent from the matrix to a receiver can be set on this page Output and Input Routing Click the buttons from left to right to choose each output s source Once the new source has been selected the change will happen immediately Audio source options include HDMI Optical Coaxial Line OAR Audio CAT and Mixer CAT Audio Output Setting Click the edit icon to rename the CAT Audio outputs ...

Page 35: ... new source has been selected the change will happen immediately Audio source options include HDMI Optical Coaxial Line OAR Audio CAT and Mixer HDMI Audio Output Setting Click the edit icon to change the following settings Rename The HDMI Audio outputs can be renamed here Mute Mute may be turned on or off Follow Video Source Clicking the selection bar switches between Enable follow video and Disab...

Page 36: ...e new source has been selected the change will happen immediately Audio source options include HDMI Optical Coaxial Line OAR Audio CAT and Mixer HDBaseT Audio Output Setting Click the edit icon to change the following settings Rename The HDBaseT Audio outputs can be renamed here Mute Mute may be turned on or off Follow Video Source Clicking the selection bar switches between Enable follow video or...

Page 37: ... choose each mixer s A B sources Only 2 sources total may be selected for each mixer Once the new source has been selected the change will happen immediately Audio source options include HDMI Optical Coaxial Line OAR and Audio CAT Mixed Audio Output Setting Click the edit icon to change the following settings Stereo Clicking the selection bar switches between Stereo and Mono Gain The signal gain f...

Page 38: ...for each of the eight HDBaseT outputs need to be set up via the WebGUI in advance After setting them all up the end user just needs to press a number key on the remote control unit once to change the routing status in whichever zone they are currently occupying The distinct zone pairings can also be activated from within the WebGUI or by using Telnet RS 232 commands Quick Button Selection Please s...

Page 39: ...ch input port individually The names of the four customer uploaded EDIDs can changed if desired Customer EDID Settings To upload a custom EDID please click the Upload button next to the Customer EDID Settings item you would like to change An EDID Upload window will appear allowing you to locate and upload your preferred EDID file from the file directory on your local PC Once the correct file has b...

Page 40: ...ng you to save the EDID file to your local PC Once a file save location has been selected please click the Download button in the window and the file will be transferred to your PC Set EDID Input Content The Set EDID Input Content section allows for the assignment of an EDID to each individual input port or to all inputs at once Click the selection bar to toggle between individual assignment or al...

Page 41: ...tream deep color 8 10 12 bit Note In some rare cases it is possible for custom or external EDIDs to cause compatibility issues with certain sources If this happens it is recommended to switch to one of the 6 default EDIDs for maximum compatibility HDBaseT H W Info This page provides information concerning the temperature inside the matrix areas 1 2 3 and the HDBaseT firmware versions used in the m...

Page 42: ...all settings The General User is not permitted to access or change information on the EDID Settings or System Settings pages System Settings This page provides system configuration options including turning the power on off changing the network settings downloading restoring saved system configurations resetting the system to factory defaults and updating the firmware Click the Download button to ...

Page 43: ...e Specifications Video Bandwidth HDMI 600MHz 18Gbps HDBaseT 340MHz 10 2Gbps Input Ports 10 HDMI 8 RCA Stereo Audio 2 Coaxial S PDIF Audio 2 Optical S PDIF Audio 2 Cat 5e Bi directional Audio Output Ports 2 HDMI 8 Cat 5e 6 7 16 RCA Stereo Audio 8 RCA Extended Stereo Audio 2 Cat 5e Bi directional Audio Control Ports 9 IR Extender 11 IR Blaster 1 RS 232 9 pin D sub 1 LAN RJ 45 Service Port 1 USB 2 0 ...

Page 44: ...60 1080p 24 50 60 1024 768 60 1280 1024 60 1360 768 60 1600 1200 60 1920 1200 60 2560 1440 60 3840 2160 24 25 30 50 59 94 60 4096 2160 24 50 59 94 60 Maximum HDMI Cable Length HDMI Resolution Input Output 8 bit 1080p 10 meters 10 meters 12 bit 1080p 10 meters 10 meters 3840 2160 60Hz YCbCr 4 2 0 5 meters 5 meters 3840 2160 60Hz YCbCr 4 4 4 3 meters 3 meters Note 1 18Gbps 4K 60Hz YCbCr 4 4 4 HDMI s...

Page 45: ...ax Audio Level 2Vrms Input Impedance 10kΩ Analog Outputs 0dBFS Output Level 2Vrms THD 80 1K 0dBFS THD 90 1K 1dBFS SNR 100dB 1K 0dBFS Frequency Response 0 5dB 20Hz 20KHz Crosstalk 90dB 20hz 20Khz Output Impedance 470Ω Linear PCM Audio Channels kHz LPCM 2 0 44 1 LPCM 5 1 44 1 LPCM 7 1 44 1 LPCM 2 0 88 2 LPCM 5 1 88 2 LPCM 7 1 88 2 LPCM 2 0 176 4 LPCM 5 1 176 4 LPCM 7 1 176 4 LPCM 2 0 32 LPCM 5 1 32 ...

Page 46: ...s for line out per channel 1ms per step adjustment Audio Mixer Mixes any two audio sources into a single channel Three mixers in total Mixer gain is adjustable from 0 100 Category Cable Specifications Cable Type Cable Length Supported Video Format Cat 5e 6 100 meters Most common Full HD video Up to 1080p 60Hz 36 bit color Data rates lower than 5 3Gbps or below 225MHz TMDS clock 70 meters Full HD U...

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