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HDCP HDCP HDCP • Thank you for choosing this IDK product. • To ensure the best performance of this product, please read this User’s Guide fully and carefully before using it and keep this manual beside this product. IDK Corporation...
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HDC-TH100-C/HDC-RH100-C User’s Guide Trademarks • The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC in the United States and other countries. • HDBaseT™ and the HDBaseT Alliance Logo are trademarks of the HDBaseT Alliance.
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• Some of the contents in this User’s Guide such as appearance diagrams, menu operations, communication commands, and so on may differ depending on the version of the extender. • This User’s Guide is subject to change without notice. You can download the latest version from IDK’s website at: http://www.idk.co.jp/en/index.html...
HDC-TH100-C/HDC-RH100-C User’s Guide Safety instructions Read and understand all safety and operating instructions before using this product. Follow all instructions and cautions as detailed in this document. Enforcement Symbol Description Indicates the presence of a hazard that may result in death or serious...
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The product is intended to be installed by skilled technicians. For installation, please contact a system integrator or IDK. Otherwise, it may cause fire, electric shock, injury, or property damage. Set the power plug in a convenient place to unplug easily.
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If non-compliant adapter or power cables is used, it may cause fire or electrical shock. Use the provided AC power connection cable. If you want to use your product in other countries that use different AC power cables, contact IDK.
Make sure all items below are included in the package. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact IDK. “HDC” or “HDC-H100” mentioned in this manual refers to HDC-TH100 and HDC-H100 set. ■ Transmitter ● HDC-TH100 (main unit) x1 ●...
HDC-TH100-C/HDC-RH100-C User’s Guide 2 Product Outline The HDC-TH100/HDC-RH100 (hereafter referred to as “HDC”) is an HDMI extender (transmitter and receiver set) for long-distance transmission over twisted pair cables, and it supports 4K@60 (4:2:0). Digital video signals are transmitted without conversion to analog signals.
HDC-TH100-C/HDC-RH100-C User’s Guide 3 Features ■ Video • 4K@60 (4:2:0) • HDCP 1.4/2.2 (pass through) • Extension: up to 100 m/328.08 feet (4K@60) using Cat6/Cat5e STP cables up to 100 m/328.08 feet using Cat6 UTP cables • Transmission using Cat5e UTP cables is also available.
STATUS STATUS POWER POWER POWER LINK LINK LINK HDCP HDCP HDCP [Figure 4.1] Panel drawing (HDC-TH100) [Table 4.1] Item descriptions (HDC-TH100) Part name Description ① LAN port Port for LAN signals ② RS-232C port Port for RS-232C signals ③ LED lights POWER (Green): Lights when power is supplied from the AC adapter.
HDC-TH100-C/HDC-RH100-C User’s Guide 4.2 Receiver (HDC-RH100) ④ Cat6 Rx for HDMI HDC-RH100-C ① ⑤ ② ⑥ ⑦ CAUTION DON'T CONNECT ⑧ ③ STATUS STATUS POWER POWER POWER LINK LINK LINK HDCP HDCP HDCP [Figure 4.2] Panel drawing (HDC-RH100) [Table 4.2] Item descriptions (HDC-RH100)
HDC-TH100-C/HDC-RH100-C User’s Guide 5 Connecting external devices 5.1 Preparation Before connecting an external device, such as a source device and the sink device, please prepare the required cables. ● 2 m/6.56 ft. or shorter HDMI cable (Type A 19 pin plug) ●...
If you have to install this product in closed space, install an additional ventilation space in order to keep the ambient temperature at 40 degrees C/104 degrees F or less. (Exception: Installing to IDK’s Quarter rack, RM-42HQ) If inadequately vented, the life of parts may be shortened and operations may be affected.
HDC-TH100-C/HDC-RH100-C User’s Guide 5.2.3 Twisted pair cable for extension The connector for a long-haul transmission is the same as the 8-core modular connector that is used for Ethernet. However, it cannot connect to Ethernet since the transmission method is not the same.
Distribution amplifiers and multi switchers that are HDCP-compliant repeaters can be connected, and can be configured in a cascade connection using IDK’s HDC-D100 twisted pair cable extender that supports DVI signals. However, cascade connection is not available in the following cases: ●...
HDC-TH100-C/HDC-RH100-C User’s Guide 5.3 Application example Video and audio digital signals are transmitted from the Blu-ray disc player to the transmitter. The transmitter sends these signals to the receiver through a twisted pair cable for extension while the receiver outputs the received video and audio signals from the HDMI output connector to the projector.
(Ground) N.C. N.C. (No connection) (TX request) (RX request) N.C. N.C. (No connection) ■ Connecting to an IDK’s product: For RS-232C cable, make sure to use a cross cable. HDC-H100 IDK’s product Pin No. Signal Signal N.C. (No connection) N.C.
HDC-TH100-C/HDC-RH100-C User’s Guide 6.2 Product Specifications ■Specifications Item Description Model number HDC-TH100-C (Transmitter) HDC-RH100-C (Receiver) 1 input / HDMI (*1) - HDCP 1.4 / 2.2: Pass through (*2) Number / Signal 1 input / HDBaseT - CEC: Pass through - TMDS clock: 25 MHz to 340 MHz...
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HDC-TH100-C/HDC-RH100-C User’s Guide Use an HDMI cable that is 2 m/6.56 feet or shorter. For 4K format, 24 Hz/25 Hz/30 Hz/60 Hz (4:2:0) are supported. For 4K format, only 24 bit is supported. Straight connection of T568A or T568B. For over 50 m/164.04 feet, Cat6 cables are recommended.
HDC-TH100-C/HDC-RH100-C User’s Guide 7 Troubleshooting In case this product does not operate smoothly, check the following items. ● Are this device and the connected devices turned on normally? ● Are cables connected correctly? ● Are there no loose connections? ● Are cables that are appropriate to this device being used? ●...
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HDC-TH100-C/HDC-RH100-C User’s Guide User’s guide of HDC-TH100-C/HDC-RH100-C Ver. 1.0.0 Issued on: 11 June 2015 Headquarters IDK Corporation 7-9-1 Chuo, Yamato-shi, Kanagawa-pref. 242-0021 JAPAN TEL: +81-46-200-0764 FAX: +81-46-200-0765 Email: idk_eng@idk.co.jp URL: http://www.idk.co.jp/en/index.html Product information Arvanics Corporation Support 3-8-3-3F Yamato Higashi, Yamato-shi, Kanagawa-pref.