Clare Controls HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-TX Manual

Clare Controls HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-TX Manual

Compact extender set 70m with arc

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HDBaseT Compact Extender
Set 70m with ARC User Guide
Model HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-TX
and HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-RX
Last Modified: 11/14/2016
Doc ID - 1354 • Rev 01

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  • Page 1 HDBaseT Compact Extender Set 70m with ARC User Guide Model HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-TX and HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-RX Last Modified: 11/14/2016 Doc ID - 1354 • Rev 01...
  • Page 3 Copyright © 14NOV16 Clare Controls, LLC. All rights reserved. This document may not be copied in whole or in part or otherwise reproduced without prior written consent from Clare Controls, LLC., except where specifically permitted under US and international copyright law.
  • Page 4 Complete additional sections according to the governing laws and standards for the intended marketplace. EU directives 1999/5/EC (R&TTE directive): Hereby, Clare Controls, LLC . declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Content Safety precautions and operation...ii Limitation of liability...Error! Bookmark not defined. Introduction...1 Features...1 Package contents...1 Product appearance...2 System connection...4 Usage precautions...4 Application examples...4 Connection procedure...5 PoH...5 ARC...6 Application...8 Twisted pair cable connection...8 IR IN pinout...9 Specifications...10 Supported resolution...11 Panel drawings...12 Troubleshooting and maintenance...14 After-sales service...15 Warranty information...15...
  • Page 6: Safety Precautions And Operation

     that the power supply has been disconnected. Caution: The HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-TX RX must be used as a pair. Do not use the RX separately or in combination with HDBaseT switches, as using it may cause damage to the unit.
  • Page 7: Limitation Of Liability

    In any event the total liability of Clare Controls, LLC. shall not exceed the purchase price of the product. The foregoing limitation will apply to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, regardless of whether Clare Controls, LLC.
  • Page 8 HDBaseT Compact Extender Set 70m with ARC User Guide...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction The extender set (p/n CM-BT20-COMPACT-70) consists of a transmitter and receiver pair. HDMI signals are input into the transmitter and HDBaseT technology is used to transmit the signals to the receiver up to 230 ft. (70 m) via a Cat5e/Cat6 cable. The receiver then outputs the HDMI signal.
  • Page 10: Product Appearance

    Product appearance Figure 1: The HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-TX (front and rear panels) Figure 2: The HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-TX (bottom panel) (1) LINK: The HDBT Link status indicator. It illuminates when the CM-BT20- COMPACT-70-TX and RX are linked and communicating. (2) HDCP: The HDCP compliant indicator.
  • Page 11 (4) IR IN: Connects to a 12v IR receiver, or the provided adapter cable. The IR signal received from this port is transmitted via HDBaseT to the HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-TX unit for use at the source location. (5) IR OUT: IR signals received by the HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-TX and sent via HDBaseT to the HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-RX are available for emitter use from this port.
  • Page 12: System Connection

    HDBaseT CM-BT20- COMPACT-70-TX and RX. Note: When using a control system, such as Clare Controls, Crestron, or URC, the 3.5mm male mono to 3.5mm male stereo adapter cable (included) must be used. The male mono end connects to the control system;...
  • Page 13: Connection Procedure

    Connect HDMI from the source (such as Blu-ray) to the HDMI IN port of the transmitter using an HDMI cable. Connect the HDBT OUT port of the HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-TX to the HDBT IN port of the receiver with a single CAT5e/CAT6 cable using TIA/EIA T568B terminations at each end.
  • Page 14: Arc

    The coax audio and HDMI ports have an ARC (Audio Return Channel) function. When enabled, audio is returned from the connected device in the RX to the HDMI or digital coax out on the TX. The CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-TX provides an ARC switcher on the bottom panel to set/change ARC mode selection.
  • Page 15 The following graphics show the system connection in varying ARC modes. Note: When using ARC, ensure that the switcher is in the correct ARC mode. Figure 6: System connection ARC mode 00 Figure 7: System connection ARC mode 10 HDBaseT Compact Extender Set 70m with ARC User Guide...
  • Page 16: Application

    Application The HDBaseT extender pair is useful in any scenario when an HDMI signal (along with control signals) must be transmitted reliably across greater distances than is practical using traditional HDMI cables. They may be used in both residential and commercial applications when centrally locating the source equipment and displaying HD video in remote locations.
  • Page 17: Ir In Pinout

    IR IN pinout The following figure displays the IR IN pinout for the CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-RX and Figure 8: CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-RX and TX IR IN pinout HDBaseT Compact Extender Set 70m with ARC User Guide...
  • Page 18: Specifications

    Specifications HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70- HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT- TX transmitter 70-RX receiver Input Signal 1 HDMI and 1 IR 1 RJ45 and 1 IR Connector HDMI female and 3.5mm mini jack 3.5mm mini jack and RJ-45 Output Output 1 ARC, 1 IR, and I HDBaseT 1 HDMI and 1 IR Connector SPDIF, 3.5mm mini jack, and RJ45...
  • Page 19: Supported Resolution

    1280 × 1024 60/75/85/96Hz 1024 × 768 60/70/75/85Hz 800 × 600 56/60/72/75/85Hz 640 × 480 60/72/75Hz Note: The HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-TX and RX supports 4K HDMI signal. Use HDMI cables compliant with HDMI1.4. HDBaseT Compact Extender Set 70m with ARC User Guide...
  • Page 20: Panel Drawings

    Panel drawings Figure 9: HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-TX HDBaseT Compact Extender Set 70m with ARC User Guide...
  • Page 21 Figure 10: HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-RX HDBaseT Compact Extender Set 70m with ARC User Guide...
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting And Maintenance

     (40m). IR signal problems When using a control system such as Clare Controls, the 3.5mm male mono  to 3.5mm male stereo adapter cable (included) must be used. The male mono end connects to the control system; the male stereo end connects to HDBaseT CM-BT20-COMPACT-70-TX.
  • Page 23: After-Sales Service

     warranty coverage. Warranty information Clare Controls offers a three (3) year limited warranty on original Clare Controls components, from the date of shipment from Clare Controls. To view complete limited warranty details, including limitations and exclusions, www.clarecontrols.com/warranty. Scan the code to view product warranty details.

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