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4 or 8 Channel Splitter PC Video & Power over Twisted-Pair Sender 

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1. Introduction

 

1.1 General 

This User Manual applies to model number UV4-S and UV8-S Mini-Cat ® series of 
high resolution PC or HDTV component video system.  
A unique feature of the system is that in most installations only one power supply is 
enough to power the sender and the receiver(s).  
These devices are four (4) or eight (8) Channel Splitters for PC Video & power over 
Twisted-Pair senders 
In a typical application, they are located at the video & power source and connected 
to one or more compatible receiver units. 
Low-skew UTP cable (such as Hall Research’s Zero-skew™ CAT5 cable) is 
recommended with the Model UV1-R particularly if cable lengths are 200 feet or 
longer.  

 

1.2 Features 

 

Support for local monitor at transmitter 

 

Multiple CATx outputs 

 

Transmits video and phantom power on a single CATx cable 

 

Compact & rugged metal enclosure 

 

Eliminates the need for bulky, expensive and hard to build multi-coaxial 
cables for high-resolution video extension 

 

Amplifies the signal for clean and crisp transmission 

 

Differential signaling eliminates ground loops and noise 

 

Handles resolutions up to 1920x1440 at 60Hz 

 

Rugged, Reliable, Compact size 

 

Drive standard Cat5 cables to 500 feet for (VGA and Component Video) 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Figure 1 – UV4-S & UV8-S Application Diagram 

 

Summary of Contents for Mini-Cat UV4-S

Page 1: ...ir Sender UMA1177 Rev NC Order toll free in the U S 800 959 6439 FREE technical support Call 714 641 6607 or fax 714 641 6698 Address Hall Research 1163 Warner Ave Tustin CA 92780 Web site www hallres...

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Page 3: ...use interference to radio communication This equipment is designed to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules w...

Page 4: ...3 1 1 General 3 1 2 Features 3 2 Installation 4 2 1 Package Contents 4 2 2 Cable Requirements 5 3 Configuration Operation 5 4 Troubleshooting 6 4 1 Contacting Hall Research 7 4 2 Shipping and Packagin...

Page 5: ...ompatible receiver units Low skew UTP cable such as Hall Research s Zero skew CAT5 cable is recommended with the Model UV1 R particularly if cable lengths are 200 feet or longer 1 2 Features Support f...

Page 6: ...le from the UV1 R receiver to the UTP OUT connectors of the UV4 S or UV8 S Connect the HD15 PC HD IN connector to the video source For YPbPr video sources use a 3 RCA to HD15 cable Hall Research P N C...

Page 7: ...crossover cables EIA TIA 568B WIRING STANDARD PIN Wire Color 1 White w Orange Stripe 2 Orange 3 White w Green Stripe 4 Blue 5 White w Blue Stripe 6 Green 7 White w Brown Stripe 8 Brown 3 Configuratio...

Page 8: ...fully CCW least compensation slowly turn it clockwise and check for bleeding of left to right horizontal lines on the screen See Figure 3 below Figure 3 Typical test patterns used for adjusting compen...

Page 9: ...e a fuzzy image try reducing the refresh rate and or resolution of the video source 2 Image exhibits steady or rolling horizontal color hum bars This is usually an indication of improper grounding at...

Page 10: ...y Positive or negative General Recommended cable Hall Research s Zero skew CAT5 Power Supply 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 60 Hz external 9 VDC regulated Temperature humidity Storage 40 to 158 F 40 to 70 C 10...

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Page 12: ...ved Order toll free in the U S 800 959 6439 FREE technical support Call 714 641 6607 or fax 714 641 6698 Mail order Hall Research 1163 Warner Ave Tustin CA 92780 Web site www hallresearch com E mail i...

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