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Introduction

The VCA400 allows transmission of high definition
video and stereo audio signals over a standard CAT-
5 UTP cable over distances of up to 1000 ft.

Features

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Uses easy to install, inexpensive CAT5.

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Output reaches up to 1,000 feet.

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Resolutions up to 1900x1200.

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300 MHz Bandwidth.

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Sends high-resolution VGA and stereo audio

signals from one source to up to 4 devices.

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Compatible  with VGA, XGA, Sun, MAC and SGI
signals.

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Sync Format / Polarity Preservation.

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High ground loop immunity.

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Built-in lightning, power surge and transient
protection.

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Designated trimmer in the remote unit to
compensate for cable length.

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Compact Metal Case Enclosure.

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Remote Units come with Buffered Outputs.

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External power supply.

What’s in the box?

Installation Diagram

VCAT Receiver Installation Diagram

 

 

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Connecting The Transmitter

Connecting The Transmitter

1. Connect the output of the computer video card to the

video input of the transmitter using the included male
to male video cable.

2. Connect local monitor to the VGA out of the

transmitter.

3. Connect the audio output cable from the computer

to the transmitter

4. In the back of the unit connect the CAT5 cable that

will connect to the receiver unit.

5. Connect the power supply.

*NOTE: You can not use RS232 and IR at the same time.

 

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Connecting The Receiver

Connecting The Receiver

1. Connect CAT5 cable (coming from the transmitter) to

the back of the receiver.

2. Connect monitors to the VGA out connectors on the

front of the receiver.

3. Connect the speakers to the audio out connectors on

the front of the receiver unit.

4. Connect the power supply.

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Adjusting and Fine Tuning the Signal

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Preparing & Connecting System CAT5 Cable
Following is the wiring standard for terminating CAT 5
cable using RJ-45 connector:

Pair 1

Pins 1 & 2

Pair 2

Pins 3 & 6

Pair 3

Pins 4 & 5

Pair 4

Pins 7 & 8

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Connectors:

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Conductor Gauge:

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Impedance:

100 +/- 15 ohms
4 - Pair

In order to fine tune the
signal, adjust the individual
dials one at a time starting
with GREEN, then BLUE,
and lastly RED. As you turn
the dials you will notice the
colors slightly change as
you increase or decrease
the strength.

XVGA

Cat 5

Audio

VCAT Transmitter Installation Diagram

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