AVGear CS4K-44 V3 User Manual

AVGear CS4K-44 V3 User Manual

4k 4x4 hdbaset matrix switcher

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CS4K-44 V3
Thank you for choosing this 4K 4x4 HDBaseT Matrix with
3 Receivers. It features 4 HDMI inputs, 1 HDMI output
with audio breakout and 3 HDBaseT outputs. The de-
embedded audio can be output from SPDIF and L/R
connector. It supports video resolutions up to 4K@60Hz
4:4:4 and can transmit 4K video to distances up to 131
feet (40 meters) and 1080P video to distances up to 229
feet (70 meters) over a single CATx cable. It supports
bidirectional IR extension and IR, RS232, and TCP/IP
control options.
Features
▪ Supports HDMI resolutions up to
4K@60Hz 4:4:4, including 1080P
3D video
▪ Fully compliant with the HDMI 2.0
and HDCP 2.2 specifications
▪ Can transmit 4K signals to distances
up to 131 feet (40 meters) and
1080P signals to distances up to
229 feet (70 meters) over a single
CATx cable.
▪ Features three HDBaseT outputs
and includes three receivers.
▪ Supports the 24V PoC feature,
allowing the receivers to draw their
power from the matrix over the
CATx cable.
▪ Includes a local HDMI output with
corresponding digital optical S/PDIF
and stereo L/R analog outputs.
▪ Smart EDID management for
various applications and customised
settings.
▪ Controllable via RS232, IR and
TCP/IP.

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  • Page 1 CS4K-44 V3 Features ▪ Supports HDMI resolutions up to 4K@60Hz 4:4:4, including 1080P 3D video ▪ Fully compliant with the HDMI 2.0 and HDCP 2.2 specifications ▪ Can transmit 4K signals to distances up to 131 feet (40 meters) and...
  • Page 2 CS4K-44 V3 PLEASE READ THIS PRODUCT MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. This manual is only for operational instruction only, and not to be used for maintenance. The functions described in this version are current as at November 2019. Any changes of functions and operational parameters will be updated in future manual versions.
  • Page 3 CS4K-44 V3 SAFETY OPERATION GUIDE To guarantee the reliable operation of the equipment and safety of the user, please abide by the following procedures in installation, use and maintenance: 1. The system must be earthed properly. Please do not use two blade plugs and ensure the alternating power supply ranges from 100v to 240v and from 50Hz to 60Hz.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CS4K-44 V3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ......................1 Product Overview ....................1.1 Features ......................1.2 What’s in the Box ....................1.3 Panel Description ..................... 2 Matrix Front Panel ....................2.1 Matrix Rear Panel ....................2.2 Receiver Front and Rear Panel ................2.3 System Connection ....................
  • Page 5: Introduction

    CS4K-44 V3 1. Introduction 1.1. Product Overview Thank you for choosing this 4K 4x4 HDBaseT Matrix with 3 Receivers. It features 4 HDMI inputs, 1 HDMI output with audio breakout and 3 HDBaseT outputs. The de- embedded audio can be output from SPDIF and L/R connector. It supports video...
  • Page 6: What's In The Box

    CS4K-44 V3 1.3. What’s in the Box 1x CS4K-44 V3 4K 4x4 HDBaseT Matrix ⚫ 2x Mounting Ears with 6 Screws ⚫ 4x Plastic Cushions ⚫ 1x IR Remote ⚫ HDBaseT Matrix 4x IR Receivers ⚫ Switcher 4x IR Emitters ⚫...
  • Page 7: Panel Description

    CS4K-44 V3 2. Panel Description 2.1. Matrix Front Panel OUTPUT 1 OUTPUT 2 OUTPUT 3 OUTPUT 4 PRESET RECALL FIRMWARE CS4K 44 V3 ① FIRMWARE: Micro-USB port for firmware upgrade. ② Power LED: The LED illuminates red when power is applied.
  • Page 8: Receiver Front And Rear Panel

    CS4K-44 V3 4-HDMI: One local HDMI port to connect a local display. ⚫ SPDIF: A digital optical S/PDIF audio output. ⚫ L/R: A stereo pair of analog RCA audio output jacks. ⚫ ⑥ CONTROL: TCP/IP: RJ45 port to connect the control device (e.g. PC) to control the ⚫...
  • Page 9: System Connection

    CS4K-44 V3 3. System Connection 3.1. Usage Precautions ▪ Make sure all components and accessories included before installation. ▪ System should be installed in a clean environment with proper temperature and humidity. ▪ All of the power switches, plugs, sockets, and power cords should be insulated and safe.
  • Page 10: Panel Control

    CS4K-44 V3 4. Panel Control 4.1. Signal Switching Repeatedly press the OUTPUT button on front panel to cycle through the various ⚫ inputs for the corresponding output. Press and hold PRESET RECALL button 1~3 to save the current switching ⚫...
  • Page 11: Ir Control

    CS4K-44 V3 5. IR Control 5.1. IR Remote Control Connect IR receiver to the IR REC port, the matrix can be controlled by the below IR remote. Press the STANDBY (1) button to enter or exit standby ⚫ mode. INPUTS To switch the selected input for one or more of the ⚫...
  • Page 12: Ir Pass-Through Control

    CS4K-44 V3 5.2. IR Pass-through Control 5.2.1 Control Far-end Device locally Connect an IR receiver to IR IN port of the matrix; users can control far-end display via its IR remote from local. In that case, the IR signal is transferred via twisted pair. Only the corresponding IR OUT port can emit control signals to the remote display.
  • Page 13 CS4K-44 V3 HDMI: INPUTS IR IN OUTPUTS CONTROL POWER AUDIO: RS232: IR REC TCP/IP: IR OUT HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 1 HDBT 2 HDBT 3 HDBT 4 HDMI SPDIF TCP IP RS232 EDID DC 24V HDBaseT:...
  • Page 14: Gui Control

    CS4K-44 V3 6. GUI Control The matrix can be controlled via TCP/IP. The default IP settings are: IP Address: 192.168.0.178 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.0.1 Type 192.168.0.178 in the internet browser, it will enter the below log-in webpage: Username: admin...
  • Page 15: Switching Tab

    CS4K-44 V3 6.1. Switching Tab Use the 4x4 button grid on the left side to set which inputs are directed to which outputs. For example, clicking the buttons on the Input 1 row and Output 1,2,3,4 column, directs input 1 to all outputs.
  • Page 16: Audio Tab

    CS4K-44 V3 6.2. Audio Tab Turn on or turn off the digital audio output. ⚫ Turn on or turn off the analog audio output. ⚫ 6.3. Configuration Tab 6.3.1 PoC Setting Turn on or off PoC for 1-HDBT ~3-HDBT output port.
  • Page 17 CS4K-44 V3 6.3.2 EDID Copy Copy the EDID of the selected output device to one or more input source. ⚫ 6.3.3 EDID Setting Select the compatible built-in EDID for the selected input source. ⚫ Upload user-define EDID. ⚫...
  • Page 18: Rs232 Tab

    CS4K-44 V3 6.4. RS232 Tab Baud Rate: Supports 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 or 115200. ⚫ Command Ending: NULL, CR, LF or CR+LF can be chosen. ⚫ Command: Type the command in this box to control the third-party device ⚫...
  • Page 19: Interface Tab

    CS4K-44 V3 6.6. Interface Tab Modify the title bar label. ⚫ Modify the button labels. ⚫ 6.7. Network Tab Static IP or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). ⚫ Modify the static IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway. ⚫...
  • Page 20: Gui Upgrade

    CS4K-44 V3 6.8. GUI Upgrade Web-based GUI for the product supports online update in http://192.168.0.178:100. First, the product is running. Type the username and password (the same as the GUI log-in settings, modified password will be available only after rebooting) to log in the configuration interface.
  • Page 21: Rs232 Control

    CS4K-44 V3 7. RS232 Control Connect the RS232 port to control device (e.g. PC) with RS232 cable. The matrix can be controlled by sending RS232 commands. 7.1. RS232 Control Software Installation: Copy the control software file to the control PC.
  • Page 22: Rs232 Control Commands

    CS4K-44 V3 Please set the parameters of COM number, bound rate, data bit, stop bit and the parity bit correctly, and then you are able to send command in command sending area. 7.2. RS232 Control Commands Communication protocol: RS232 Communication Protocol...
  • Page 23: Signal Switching

    CS4K-44 V3 Command Description Feedback Example RST. Factory reset. Factory Default! Lock. Lock front panel buttons. Front Panel Locked! Unlock. Unlock front panel buttons. Front Panel UnLock! GetGuiIP. Report GUI IP. GUI_IP:192.168.0.178! Example: SetGuiIP:192.168.0.176. SetGuiIP:xxx.xxx.x Set GUI IP to [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx].
  • Page 24: Audio Control

    CS4K-44 V3 Command Description Feedback Example Out1 In 02! Out2 In 02! Out3 In 02! Out4 In 02! 7.2.4 Audio Control Command Function Feedback Example Turn on the stereo analog L/R IISON. IIS Out ON! audio output. Turn off the stereo analog L/R IISOFF.
  • Page 25: Hdcp Management

    CS4K-44 V3 Command Description Feedback Example The input [x] invoke built-in EDID [y]. x=1~4. y=1~7. EDID EDID/3/3 1080P 2CH 1080P Multi-CH EDID/[x]/[y]. 4K@30Hz HDR 2CH 4K@30Hz HDR Multi-CH 4K@60Hz HDR 2CH Input 3 EDID Upgrade OK 4K@60Hz HDR Multi-CH By 03 Internal EDID! User-define EDID.
  • Page 26: Third-Party Device Control

    CS4K-44 V3 Command Description Feedback Example The HDCP content of output [xx] HDCP00BYP. follows the HDCP version of source device. Definition 00 All output ports 01 HDMI output 1 OUT 01 HDCP BYPASSS! 02 HDMI output 2 OUT 02 HDCP 03 HDMI output 3 HDCP[xx]BYP.
  • Page 27: Specifications

    CS4K-44 V3 8. Specifications 8.1 HDBaseT Matrix Video Video Input (4) HDMI Video Input Connector (4) Type-A female HDMI Video input Video Up to 4Kx2K@60Hz 4:4:4 Resolution Video Output (3) HDBaseT, (1) HDMI Video Output Connector (3) RJ45, (1) Type-A Female HDMI,...
  • Page 28 CS4K-44 V3 Bandwidth 18Gbps Operation Temperature -5~ +55℃ Storage Temperature -25 ~ +70℃ Relative Humidity 10%-90% External Power Supply Input: AC 100~240V, 50/60Hz; Output: 24V DC 2.71A Maximum Power 58watts Consumption Dimension (W*H*D) 436.4mm x 44mm x 236.5mm Net Weight 1.9KG...
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting & Maintenance

    CS4K-44 V3 9. Troubleshooting & Maintenance Problems Potential Causes Solutions The connecting cables may Check whether the cables not be connected correctly or are connected correctly and Colour loss or no it may be broken. in working condition. video signal output Make sure the connection is Failed or loose connection.

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