Black Box HD View AC3000A-R2 Series Quick Start Manual

Black Box HD View AC3000A-R2 Series Quick Start Manual

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HD View
Combines video, audio, and serial functions
for distributing real-time multimedia content
from a player to multiple screens up to 2000
feet (600 m) away.
This manual includes information for these product codes:
AC3000A-R2, AC3008A-R2, AC3016A-R2, AC3003A-R2,
and AC3004A-R2.
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Support
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Quick Start Guide
Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside
U.S. call 724-746-5500) FREE technical support 24
hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax
724-746-0746 Mailing address: Black Box Corporation,
1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Web site:
www.blackbox. com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com
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  • Page 1 Customer Support U.S. call 724-746-5500) FREE technical support 24 Information hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Web site: www.blackbox. com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
  • Page 2 Trademarks Used in this Manual Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks, and HD View is a trademark, of BB Technologies, Inc. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter Page System Overview ............4 Transmitter ............5 Receivers ............... 6 LEDs ..............8 Pre-Installation Guidelines........9 Connecting the Cables ..........10 Transmitter Connections ........10 Receiver/Receiver LR Connections ..... 10 Connecting CATx Cables ..........12 Connecting the Transmitter .......
  • Page 4: System Overview

    Chapter 1: System Overview 1. System Overview Figure 1-1 provides an overview of the system, showing a Transmitter and different Receiver types. HD View Serial ext. cable Transmitter Player CATx cables to Audio cable receivers computer Video cable CATx cable Receiver to receiver Screen...
  • Page 5: Transmitter

    Chapter 1: System Overview 1.1 Transmitter Three Transmitter models are available: • 1-Port Transmitter (part number AC3000A-R2) • 8-Port Transmitter (part number AC3008A-R2) • 16-Port Transmitter (part number AC3016A-R2) Figures 1-2 and 1-3 illustrate the 8-Port Transmitter. The ports are the same for the Transmitter 1-port, 8-port, and 16-port models, except for the number of system ports.
  • Page 6 Chapter 1: System Overview Table 1-1. Transmitter Unit—8-port components. Number Component Description Power LED Lights when power is on Power connector Links to 12-VDC power Connects to serial RJ-11 connector download cable Links to stereo audio Audio input HD15 connector Links to video in RJ-45 connectors Link to system cables...
  • Page 7 Chapter 1: System Overview Figure 1-4. AC3003A-R2 back view. Table 1-2. AC3003A-R2 receiver components. Number Component Description Power connector Links to 12-VDC power RJ-11 connector Tuning RJ-45 connector Links to system cable Links to video cable HD15 connector output Links to mono audio Audio connector output DB9 connector...
  • Page 8: Receivers

    Chapter 1: System Overview 1.4 LEDs Table 1-4 explains the functions of all the LEDs of the units in the system. Table 1-4. LED functions. Unit Function Lights green when power is on Transmitter Front panel—Green Lights yellow when a link is established Unit Function...
  • Page 9: Pre-Installation Guidelines

    Chapter 1: System Overview 1.5 Pre-Installation Guidelines • Place cables away from fluorescent lights, air conditioners, and machines that are likely to generate electrical noise. • Do not bend the cable in a way that it can be damaged. • While using tie wraps to hold the cables in place, make sure not to pull them too tight, because this can damage the cable.
  • Page 10: Connecting The Cables

    Chapter 2: Connecting CATx Cable 2. Connecting the Cables The figures below illustrate the versatility of the HD View system. Figure 2-1 shows a basic installation with a Receiver and Receiver—LR. Receivers can be up to 328 feet (100 m) away from the Transmitter.
  • Page 11 Chapter 2: Connecting CATx Cable 2. Connect the audio/speakers to the Audio port. NOTE: If you are connecting the audio out of the receivers to speakers, they must have an internal amplifier. The audio out is a line out extension of the player. 3.
  • Page 12: Connecting Catx Cables

    Chapter 3: Connecting CATx Cables 3. Connecting CATx cables 3.1 Connecting the Transmitter Connect CATx cables to the System ports of the Transmitter and the System In ports of Receivers/Receivers—LR. 3.2 Connecting to the Power Supply Connect the Transmitter and all Receivers and Receivers—LR units to the power supply using the included AC/DC adapters.
  • Page 13: Updates On Revision 3

    Chapter 4: Updates on Revision 3 4. Updates on Revision 3 HD View has been upgraded to Revision 3. There are some major changes in this new revision; however, it is fully backward compatible, that is, new Rev3 elements can be installed in a system that includes older revisions.
  • Page 14: Changes That Apply To Individual Items Listed In Table 4-1

    Chapter 4: Updates on Revision 3 4.2 Changes that Apply to Individual Items Listed in Table 4-2 Table 4-2. Changes per item. Unit All connectors are on one AC3004A-R2 enclosure panel. One stereo audio AC3004A-R2 Audio output output. AC3008A-R2, ⁄ shelf size AC3016A-R2 enclosure...
  • Page 15 Chapter 4: Updates on Revision 3 Table 4-2 (Continued). Changes per item. Unit All connectors are on AC3003A-R2 enclosure one panel. Has one stereo audio AC3003A-R2 Audio output output. SKEW, Equalization, and Supports full Luminance can be set AC3003A-R2 tuning. either by utility or a video tuning unit.
  • Page 16 Great tech support is just 30 seconds away at 724-746-5500 or blackbox.com. About Black Box Black Box provides an extensive range of networking and infrastructure products. You’ll find everything from cabinets and racks and power and surge protection products to media converters and Ethernet switches all supported by free, live 24/7 Tech support available in 30 seconds or less.

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