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HDMI CAT-5

Extreme

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Page 1: ...HDMI CAT 5 Extreme U S E R M A N U A L www gefen com ...

Page 2: ...en Inc c o Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth CA 91311 support gefen com www gefen com Notice Gefen Inc reserves the right to make changes in the hardware packaging and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice The HDMI CAT 5 Extreme is a trademark of Gefen Inc 2007 Gefen Inc All Rights Reserved ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE ...

Page 3: ...escriptions HDMI CAT 5 Extreme Receiver Front Panel Descriptions How To Connect The HDMI CAT 5 Extreme Dip Switch Usage Guide CAT5 Link Cable Wiring Diagram Mounting Plate Installation Frequently Asked Questions Terminology Specifications Warranty 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ...

Page 4: ... or HDCP data you can use a single CAT 5 cable for the video only The DDC will not be connected For further information see our Terminology section on page 9 If HDCP is required both CAT 5 cables must be used between the sender and receiver units If the source requires EDID present you can use the Gefen DVI Detective to provide EDID information CAT6 cable is suitable for high resolutions at 50 met...

Page 5: ... CAT 5 Extreme receiver unit sits next to your HDMI display up to 200 feet away The display plugs into the back of the HDMI CAT 5 Extreme receiver unit Two CAT 5 cables connect the HDMI CAT 5 Extreme S and the HDMI CAT 5 Extreme R units to each other CONTENTS The HDMI CAT 5 Extreme system consists of 1 HDMI CAT 5 Extreme S 1 HDMI CAT 5 Extreme R 1 6 ft HDMI to HDMI Cable M M 2 HDMI CAT5 Wallmounts...

Page 6: ...HDMI CAT 5 EXTREME SENDER FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS 2 HDMI input connects to HDMI source Connects to 5 volt power supply CAT 5 carries TMDS signals CAT 5 carries DDC HDCP signals Power Indicator ...

Page 7: ...HDMI CAT 5 EXTREME RECEIVER FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS 3 Connects to HDMI display CAT 5 carries TMDS signals CAT 5 carries DDC HDCP signals Connects to 5 volt power supply Power Indicator ...

Page 8: ...supply into the HDMI CAT 5 Extreme sender and receiver unit You should now have picture If you do not see a picture try unplugging and re plugging the HDMI input on the HDMI sender unit Make sure your CAT 5 cables are not crossed Recycle the power on the unit If problems persist try adjusting the Dip Switches by following the Dip Switch Usage Guide HOW TO CONNECT THE HDMI CAT 5 EXTREME 1 2 3 4 5 4...

Page 9: ...used Sender Dip Switch Settings Setting Switch 1 Switch 2 No Boost OFF ON Normal Boost Default OFF OFF Strong Boost ON OFF Undefined ON ON Receiver Dip Switch Settings Setting Switch 1 Switch 2 No EQ Default OFF OFF EQ Setting 2 ON OFF EQ Setting 3 OFF ON Maximum EQ ON ON Adjustment Guidelines 1 Strong boost should not be used on stranded cables Strong boosting will cause pixels or no picture on t...

Page 10: ...CAT5 LINK CABLE WIRING DIAGRAM White Orange Orange White Green Blue White Blue Green White Brown Brown RJ 45 Jack RJ 45 Jack 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 1 8 1 8 6 ...

Page 11: ...7 MOUNTING PLATE INSTALLATION ...

Page 12: ...he picture blanks out how do I fix this Flickering or a blinking image is the result of a loss of sync between the display and the source Try lowering the resolution to see if that helps if it does the CAT 5 cables you are using are unable to handle the bandwidth of the higher resolution and thus you are losing sync Try a shielded CAT 6 cable on the video line to reduce interference You can also t...

Page 13: ...ressed all digital audio video interface HDMI provides an interface between any compatible digital audio video source such as a set top box DVD player and A V receiver and a compatible digital audio and or video monitor such as a digital television DTV HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection Created by Intel HDCP is used with HDTV signals over HDMI and HDMI connections and on D Theater D VH...

Page 14: ...lts p p Input DDC Signal 5 volts p p TTL Single Link Range 1080p 1920 x 1200 HDMI Connector Type Type A 19 pin female Link Connector RJ 45 Power Consumption 20 watts max Power Supply 5V DC Dimensions 3 4 W x 1 25 H x 3 25 D Shipping Weight 3 lbs SPECIFICATIONS 10 ...

Page 15: ...any implied warranty or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose all of which are expressly disclaimed 1 Proof of sale may be required in order to claim warranty 2 Customers outside the US are responsible for shipping charges to and from Gefen 3 Copper cables are limited to a 30 day warranty and cable must be free from any scratches markings and neatly coiled The information in this m...

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