32-33 active if HDBaseT’ s threshold is breached, hence the term tipping point. uControl interface 36-37 A remote control app made by HDANYWHERE and uControl available from iOS & Android app stores. Legals: Compliance, conformity, Product Guarantee 40-41 Help is only an email away: support@hdanywhere.com.
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In the box Name: MHUB U (4x1+1) 40 Product code: MHUBU41140 MHUB U (4x1+1) 40 Chassis/Hub Three Pin Phoenix Connector Display receiver Display receiver mounting bracket HDMI IR Dongle Master remote control Detachable WiFi aerial RS232 serial cable (1.5m) Infrared Transmitter cable (1.5m) (IR TX) 24V 1A Power Supply with IEC lead &...
Bi-directional IR (Display Receiver) CEC & EDID management uControl & Amazon Alexa compatible Remotely monitorable Includes HDA API 2.1 Two additional IR control ports Network connectivity over WiFi and Ethernet Power over HDBaseT (PoH) Help is only an email away: support@hdanywhere.com.
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Specification HDMI version HDMI 2.0b Power consumption 15W (Maximum) Chassis: HDCP compliance HDCP 2.2 & HDCP 1.4 24V 1A Video bandwidth 18Gbps Power supply Display Receiver: Video resolution Up to 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) with HDR 24V PoH (Power over HDBaseT) Operating temperature 0°C - 40°C / 32°F - 104°F Colour space RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4, YUV 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2/4:2:0...
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10. Audio (OUT): Optical & 3.5mm Stereo Jack audio output mirrored ports. Coax outputs multi-channel audio and the 3.5mm Stereo Jack outputs 2ch PCM with no downmix. 11. Power: Connect the power supply to MHUB. Help is only an email away: support@hdanywhere.com.
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Global IR (OUT) Hub IR (IN) Source / IR Video (18G) / IR PC: MHUBU41140 SKU: 1.05.904.023.1 DC24V WiFi Digital/Stereo (OUT) MHUB U (4x3+1) 40: front & rear panel RS232 MHU B Hub IR (IN) Source / IR Video (18G) / IR Global IR (OUT) PC: MHUBU41140 SKU: 1.05.904.023.1...
6. IR OUT: Connect an IR TX to this port to control displays using remote (IR) control commands. 7. RS232 (OUT): Unsupported port from other MHUB U systems. RS232 (OUT) HDMI (OUT) VIDEO DC24V Help is only an email away: support@hdanywhere.com.
MHUB U (4x1+1) 40 HDMI IR Dongle MHUB can support the passing of IR or CEC commands over its HDMI output using the HDMI IR Dongle. If the Widget is in “IR” mode then IR commands can pass in either one of two directions;...
3. Connect an IR RX to port labelled “Display IR (IN)” on MHUB. Ensure that the port letter matches the port letter routed to the display receiver. 4. Place IR RX head in line-of-sight of the remote control. Help is only an email away: support@hdanywhere.com.
Using the Master remote Testing that IR control works This section aims to verify that your MHUB’ s IR control system is setup correctly and assumes that your MHUB has been wired as per the instructions laid out in this manual.
HDANYWHERE recommends using suitably robust and good quality HDMI cables. It is not advised to use passive HDMI cables over 5 metres in length either on the inputs or the outputs of MHUB or its display receivers. Where HDMI cables...
All HDA Pros have the added ability to manage your system remotely for you - meaning that routine maintenance and even advanced troubleshooting can be done without the need to visit your home. Ask our HDA Pros for home control, cinema, heating/AC, lighting and security services. Download a guide to picking a HDA Pro here: https://content2.hdanywhere.com/en/downloads/documents/hdanywhere_doc-picking-an-installer.pdf Find a HDA Pro anywhere in the world today...
MHUB supports the passing of IR commands from any display location back to MHUB and vice versa, this is described on pages 14-15. This is the recommended method to gain instant control of all source devices located near MHUB. Note: switching to audio sources such as ARC is not supported. In scenarios such as this, HDANYWHERE recommends using MHUB-OS’...
Control system drivers & HDA API MHUB works with many control system providers. Find the latest drivers to download from http://support.hdanywhere.com. Building your own control solution Use MHUB’ s open API to create a customisable control solution. Replicate almost any function within MHUB in to your own control application.
Example wiring diagram HDMI Cable Bedroom Living Room Ethernet Cable 3.5mm Stereo CableHDBaseT IR RX/TX Cable ROUTER 4K or 1080p Speaker Cable TV APP VOICE CONTROL Display Receiver uControl Help is only an email away: support@hdanywhere.com.
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If you are unsure how you might install MHUB in to your The Living room is fed from a standard HDMI cable and the Bedroom is connected property then contact support@hdanywhere.com for further assistance. via Cat 6 cable to a display receiver.
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It is possible to extend the range and function of the HDMI output on MHUB by using a XTND HDMI Extender and a MHUB + XTND IR Integration Kit (“1” in diagram below). XTND and the Integration Kit are sold separately as an optional extra. For more information, please visit HDANYWHERE.com...
Power up This section describes the power up process for MHUB U (4x1+1) 40, operating in standalone mode (by itself). If you are creating a V&A/stack system then please consult the MHUB AUDIO manual for detailed instructions. Power up sequence for MHUB U (4x1+1) 40 Ensure that all devices are turned off.
7. uControl will then connect to your system to start the configuration process. 8. You will now be redirected to MHUB-OS, the operating system on board MHUB, to complete the first boot process (see next page). Help is only an email away: support@hdanywhere.com.
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... From uControl, proceed to configure MHUB-OS’ first boot process (Part 2) End User License Agreements and Privacy Policy statements. You can not proceed with setup if these are not agreed 1 . EULA & Privacy Policy to first. Provide a unique name for your MHUB so that you can identify it easily. In stack mode all detected MHUB devices will 2 .
3. Tap on the Menu icon represented by three horizontal lines. A menu will appear from the left side of your screen. 4. Tap on the Cog icon in the bottom left corner to be navigated to the main Settings menu. 5. Select option: “Access MHUB”. Help is only an email away: support@hdanywhere.com.
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MHUB to connect to other online services such as Amazon Alexa and will grant permissions to have MHUB remotely managed by your installer (HDA Pro) if you have one. Having this account in place will also allow HDANYWHERE to access technical data from your system to provide better support should you experience any difficulties.
Tapping acts as an Enter command. Additionally, if supported, then two fingers down will pause and two fingers up will resume. Drawing a chevron to the right will skip forward and a chevron to the left will take you back. Help is only an email away: support@hdanywhere.com.
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Audio selector icon. Tapping this icon will cycle through the different audio devices that are available in that zone. 1. Display audio (TV & speaker icon): Provides volume/mute control for the display. Pressing and holding the TV icon will reveal ARC options if supported and any audio inputs connected to the MHUB.
During the setup of MHUB, the HDA Pro (Installer) and End-User are required to agree to a set of terms, conditions, rules, policies and license agreements, including the HDANYWHERE Privacy Policy. These terms, notices and policies are, collectively, the “Agreements”. By installing or using MHUB, you agree to be bound by the Agreements.
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Products or by any other causes unrelated to defective hardware 2. We, HDANYWHERE warrant to you, the end user [MG1] of the HDA hardware (the “Products”) that on the date of or manufacturing;...
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Registered in England & Wales 06046737 VAT 913222367 HDANYWHERE assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document. In no event will HDANYWHERE be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from any...
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