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Introduction
Key Digital
®
Phantom Series
™
HDMI Distribution Amps are designed and engineered to
offer best quality in class, performance, and reliability. Phantom Series
™
Distribution Amps
support all HD and SD video standards, including Ultra HD/4K, 3D and 1080p/60.
KD-HD1x2ProK / KD-HD1x4ProK units feature status-monitoring LEDs, and are capable
of de-embedding HDMI audio for external distribution. The Phantom Series
™
distribution
amplifiers support multiple unit expandability, and are individually addressable.
Key Features
›
HDMI Distribution:
1 HDMI source to 2/4 HDMI outputs
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Resolution Support:
SD, HD, and VESA up to UHD/4K (4096x2160/60/30/24 or
3840x2160/60/30/24)
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Ultra HD/4K:
Supports Ultra HD/4K Signal transmission
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3D Ready:
Capability to pass 3D stereoscopic signal formats
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Audio De-Embedder:
Can de-embed audio from the HDMI input and send it to
external digital or analog audio outputs
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Hot Plug Detection Control:
Enables integrator to choose if active signal voltage
is forced to connected input device
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Full Buffer System
™
:
Manages TMDS re-clocking / signal re-generation, HDCP
authentication to source & display, and EDID Control handshake
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EDID:
Internal library with 16 default EDID configurations for input,
in addition to native EDID data for any Output/Display
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Cascading Units:
Up to 64 outputs or displays
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Lossless Compressed Digital Audio:
Dolby
®
TrueHD, Dolby
®
Digital Plus and
DTS-HD Master Audio
™
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Deep Color Support:
Up to 12 bits/color
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I2C Communication:
EDID and HDCP authentication to Source
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Licensing:
Fully licensed and compatible with all HDMI and HDCP technologies
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Control:
Front status LEDs and RS-232 control
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Major Control System Support:
Compass Control
®
, AMX
®
, Control4
®
, Crestron
®
, Extron,
Leviton
®
, RTI
®
, Savant, URC
®
, etc.
›
Signal rates:
up to 3.4 Gb per second
›
Firmware upgradable
›
Rack mountable
Accessories
›
External power supply: 5V 2A
›
HDMI Lacing Clips
›
Rack Ears
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Operating Instructions
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Warranty Card
Always follow the instructions provided in this Operating Manual.
© 2015 Key Digital, Inc. All rights reserved.
Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Quick Setup Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Installation and Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DVI Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
RS-232 Commands and Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Important Product Warnings & Safety Instructions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
How to Contact Key Digital
®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
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