Channel Plus DA-550BID User Manual

Channel Plus DA-550BID User Manual

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"Innovations in video, voice and data"
2005 CATALOG

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  • Page 1 “Innovations in video, voice and data” 2005 CATALOG...
  • Page 2 Over two decades of excellence in video, voice, and data products. For over 20 years, the ChannelPlus product line has been acknowledged as the premier brand in multi-room audio/video distribution systems. Innovative design and dependable performance have made ChannelPlus the number one choice of professional installers.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ChannelPlus and Structured Wiring New Product Highlights PRE-WIRE AND INTEGRATED SYSTEMS Pre-Wire Cabling Pre-Wire for Audio, Video, and Television Pre-Wire for Telecommunications and Cameras Pre-Wire for Data S-VIDEO DISTRIBUTION True 8x8 Audio/Video Matrix Switcher Audio/Video Switcher Video Distribution Over CAT-5 Cable Video Distribution Panel S-Video Modulators STRUCTURED WIRE...
  • Page 4: Channelplus And Structured Wiring

    STRUCTURED WIRE FOR THE CUSTOM HOME 800.999.5225 • www.channelplus.com SVS-52 • Five source A/V switcher • SVC-10 • Delivers S-video and audio over CAT-5 • to a remote location up to 1,000’ away • SVM-22 2-channel S-video stereo modulator SVM-24 •...
  • Page 5: New Product Highlights

    NEW PRODUCTS 2005 HANNEL ® Audio/Video Distribution SVS-88 True 8x8 switching of S-video, composite video, stereo audio, and Dolby digital audio, plus IR control. ® See pages 10-11 for details Music Distribution MDS-6A; MCS-1A; MCS-2A Multi-room, multi-source, 6x6 music distribution system with 40 watts/ channel and keypad control.
  • Page 6 PRE-WIRE WITH INDUSTRY STANDARD CABLING The demand for multi-room video entertainment and telecommunications (telephone, fax, computer, and data networking) is easily satisfied with the installation of RG-6 coax and CAT-5 UTP wire. The key is to pre-wire. When you put the right cables in the walls, the rest is easy. An important feature of the ChannelPlus integrated home network is that it utilizes industry-recognized cabling.
  • Page 7: Pre-Wire For Audio, Video, And Television

    PRE-WIRE AUDIO/VIDEO AND TELEVISION WITH RG-6 COAX PRE-WIRE GUIDE Using RG-6 white and black coaxial cable, install the following cable runs from the network enclosure: • One black coax from each TV or computer location. • One white coax from everywhere one or more video sources might be located.
  • Page 8: Pre-Wire For Telecommunications And Cameras

    PRE-WIRE TELEPHONE, MULTI-ROOM AUDIO, AND SECURITY CAMERAS with CAT-5 or CAT-5e 800.999.5225 • www.channelplus.com PRE-WIRE GUIDE Using gray or white Category 5 or Category 5e cable, install the following cable runs from the net- work enclosure: • One from each telephone location. •...
  • Page 9: Pre-Wire For Data

    PRE-WIRE DATA NETWORKING AND INTERNET with CAT-5e PRE-WIRE GUIDE Using Category 5e cable, install the following cable runs from the net- work enclosure: • One from each computer location. • One from any location(s) where a computer peripheral (such as a printer) might be located separately from the computer.
  • Page 10: Video Distribution

    VIDEO DISTRIBUTION 800.999.5225 • www.channelplus.com TRUE 8x8 AUDIO/VIDEO MATRIX SWITCHER Our SVS-88 is an industry leader in solid 8x8 switching with volume control, S-video, stereo, or digital audio options, plus IR control. Up to 8 S-video (or composite video with an external adapter) sources can be switched using the SVS-88.
  • Page 11 Connection Diagram for SVS-88, SVC-10, SVD-8 SPECIFICATIONS ELECTRICAL Input Voltage Range Power Consumption Nominal Audio/Video Input/Output Levels Audio/Video Shutdown Levels CONNECTOR TYPES Video Stereo Audio Digital Audio RS-232 RS-485 Expansion Ports Direct IR Input Power Cord Connector MECHANICAL Dimensions Weight SVS-88 100-240 VAC 50/60 Hz 65 Watts maximum...
  • Page 12: Audio/Video Switcher

    VIDEO DISTRIBUTION 800.999.5225 • www.channelplus.com 5-SOURCE VIDEO/AUDIO SWITCHER model SVS-52 The SVS-52 video/audio switcher allows users to choose between five video/audio sources. This versatile product operates as a stand-alone or expansion video/audio switcher for home theater and music systems. Combine the SVS-52 with the SVC-10 and have multi-source selection capabilities up to 1,000 feet away.
  • Page 13 Distributed Multi-Source Home Theater Installation SPECIFICATIONS: typical @ 25 C + _ 5 INPUTS & OUTPUTS S-video/composite video optical digital audio audio digital/analog gain video level audio level VIDEO PERFORMANCE video bandwidth crosstalk (0-4 MHz) RS-232 pin out protocol POWER SUPPLY...
  • Page 14: Video Distribution Over Cat-5 Cable

    VIDEO DISTRIBUTION model SVC-10R (included with SVC-10) 800.999.5225 • www.channelplus.com POINT-TO-POINT S-VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM The SVC-10 delivers true, unconverted S-video or composite video, digital audio or analog audio over CAT-5 up to 1,000 feet away. Simply place the SVC-10 transmitter at the source and the SVC-10R receiver at a remote location.
  • Page 15: Video Distribution Panel

    The SVD-8 distribution panel is a companion product to the SVC-10 point-to-point distribution system. Adding an SVD-8 to the system expands distribution capabilities from one to eight locations with IR capabilities at each. It also doubles the distance that signals can be distributed to 2,000 feet using CAT-5 wire. Both the SVC-10 and the SVD-8 distribute true, unconverted S-video, composite video, digital audio, and analog audio.
  • Page 16: S-Video Modulators

    VIDEO DISTRIBUTION S-VIDEO MODULATORS WITH THE ULTIMATE IN MTS STEREO model SVM-22 SVM modulators offer complete MTS stereo encoding and S-video inputs in a full component size rack mountable case.The SVM-22 and SVM-24 are two and four-channel stereo modulators with 25 dBmV of output and easy push button digital programming.
  • Page 17 Model SVM-22 and SVM-24 SPECIFICATIONS typical @ 25 C + _ 5 INPUTS video: baseband video standard video connector type audio: left and right audio connector type RF OUTPUTS number of modulators tuning range: UHF CATV maximum output frequency stability OUTPUTS S-video audio connector type...
  • Page 18: Structured Wire

    STRUCTURED WIRE 800.999.5225 • www.channelplus.com DATA AND TELEPHONE DISTRIBUTION MODULES ChannelPlus DMD-16 Data Termination Hub provides a superior way to terminate data connections. Each unit has 16 unbridged 110 punch-down termination points that are aligned with a corresponding RJ-45 connector. Rated for CAT-5e performance in data networks, the DMD-16 is an excellent data termination hub for use with an Ethernet hub for LANs.
  • Page 19: Ethernet Router And Switch

    ETHERNET ROUTER AND SWITCH Connection Diagram for H634 Ethernet Broadband Residential Gateway MODEL H634 • Certified 10/100 Base-T performance • Four-port router • DSL and cable modem input • Built-in firewall • RJ-45 connections • Mounting bracket included • Replaces 8157 Ethernet Switch MODEL H638 •...
  • Page 20: Tap (Total Access Port) Wall Plates

    STRUCTURED WIRE All four TAP wall plates come in the following colors: White Almond Ivory Specify A (almond), I (ivory) or W (white) in the “x” place of the model number. For instance, to order a WPx-PC in almond, specify WPA-PC. To order a ten pack of any model, just add a “-10”...
  • Page 21: Rack Mount Accessories

    RACK MOUNT ACCESSORIES model 2621 model MB-50 model MB-55 (top) and MB-56 (bottom) RACK MOUNT GRID The 2619 rack mount grid system allows for structured wire systems to be used in 19” EIA racks for fast, expandable installations. The 2619 is 10 spaces high and 5”...
  • Page 22: Rf-Distribution

    RF DISTRIBUTION RF DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER MODELS DA-8200HHR AND DA-8200BID—5-VOLT IR Ease of Installation with Standard 5 Volt IR Remote Control The DA-8200 series provides outputs to eight televisions, with one input for off-air antenna or CATV and two for modulator inputs. The compact design ensures a quick installation for surface mount applications or installation in a structured wire enclosure such as the 2619.
  • Page 23 Sports Bar Connection Diagram EXPORT MODELS AVAILABLE (SEE PAGE 49) SPECIFICATIONS typical @ 25 C + _ 5 INFRARED IR remote control INPUTS antenna, HDTV, or CATV maximum input level modulator/inputs OUTPUTS runs up to 150’ (46 m) POWER SUPPLY included with domestic product GENERAL width x height x depth...
  • Page 24: Distribution Amplifiers

    DA-550BID BID and HHR Models The DA-550BID offers a 5-42 MHz return path for bi-directional communications with digital cable interactive set-up boxes. The DA-550 HHR is for use in high performance antenna applications for off-air digital and NTSC signals.
  • Page 25 GENERAL width x height x depth shipping weight model 2172 model 2132 DA-550HHR DA-550BID 12-volt 12-volt 5 MHz – 1 GHz 54 MHz – 1 GHz (CATV only) reverse 5-42 MHz +20 dBmV (+80 dBµV) +20 dBmV (+80 dBµV)
  • Page 26: Rf Amplifiers

    RF DISTRIBUTION DA-500 SERIES RF AMPLIFIERS DA-500A This amplifier has 18 dB of gain and is ideal for residential analog cable systems or as an antenna pre-amplifier. The DA-500A offers a robust power supply and great EMI rejection. It includes grid mounting ears for the 2619 (page 19). DA-506BID This RF distribution panel creates an ideal entry-level product for broadband distribution.
  • Page 27 EXPORT MODELS AVAILABLE (SEE PAGE 49) SPECIFICATIONS typical @ 25 C + _ 5 BANDWIDTH all antenna and CATV bands MAX INPUT all frequencies LEVEL GAIN nominal gain flatness POWER SUPPLY included with domestic product GENERAL width x height x depth shipping weight operating temperature Connection Diagram for Model DA-500A...
  • Page 28: Modulation

    MODULATION 800.999.5225 • www.channelplus.com MULTI-CHANNEL MODULATORS The ChannelPlus 5400 and 5500 Series products are frequency-agile, installer friendly, audio/video modulators. Each offers easy pushbutton TV channel selection for programming the modulated RF output.The RF output level for all models is 25 dBmV (85 dBµv). Both series feature stereo audio inputs and provide monaural audio output on the modulated channel(s).
  • Page 29 EXPORT MODELS AVAILABLE (SEE PAGE 49) SPECIFICATIONS typical @ 25°C + _ 5°C INPUTS video: baseband video standard video connector type audio: left and right audio connector type RF OUTPUTS number of modulators tuning range: UHF maximum output frequency stability IR OUTPUTS LOOP OUTPUTS video/audio...
  • Page 30: Modulator Starter Kits

    MODULATION DA-550HHR or DA-550BID RF Distribution Amplifier 5545 4-Channel Modulator 2172 (2) Dual IR Emitter DA-8200BID or DA-8200HHR: RF Distribution Amplifier 5525: 2-Channel Modulator 2172: Dual IR Emitter 5545: 4-Channel Modulator 2172 (2) Dual IR Emitter 800.999.5225 • www.channelplus.com MODULATOR STARTER KITS...
  • Page 31 Connection Diagram for Model 5558 RF Distribution System 5-VOLT IR SYSTEM • Easy to install • Limited target choice • No special interface required • Compatible with any style emitter • Operates through existing coax 12-VOLT IR SYSTEM • Versatile •...
  • Page 32: All-In-One Video Distribution

    MODULATION 800.999.5225 • www.channelplus.com ALL-IN-ONES WHOLE-HOUSE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION ChannelPlus 3000 Series Whole-House Video Distribution Systems are easy to install and operate. The Model 3015 is a dual input system that accepts a CATV or antenna input, audio/video signals from one video source and modulates it to a user-selected channel that can be seen at four TV...
  • Page 33 EXPORT MODELS AVAILABLE (SEE PAGE 49) SPECIFICATIONS typical @ 25°C + _5°C INPUT -RF antenna or cable service maximum input level INPUTS video baseband video standard audio left and audio right INFRARED REPEATER SYSTEM OUTPUTS – MODULATORS number of modulators tuning range –...
  • Page 34: Ir Accessories

    IR ACCESSORIES target model 2130A 12-volt target model 2132 12-volt model 2174 model 2100A model 2131 model 2010 800.999.5225 • www.channelplus.com WHOLE-HOUSE INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL System Components For setting up infrared remote control, the 2100 series is available in numerous models and configurations.
  • Page 35 INFRARED COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS INTERFACE DESCRIPTION 2010 in-wall interface: RF output • two IR emitter ports • power jack for remote power of DA-8200 and DA-550 • Decora ® style wall plate 2100A in-wall interface: RF output • one IR target port • Decora ®...
  • Page 36: Music Distribution

    MUSIC DISTRIBUTION model MCS-1A model MCS-2A 800.999.5225 • www.channelplus.com MDS-6A MULTI-ROOM, MULTI-SOURCE MUSIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM This all-in-one music distribution system can accept up to six different sources. The MDS-6A offers 480 watts of system power, 40 watts per channel, with up to 12 channels. Features include a page/doorbell input jack and a music- on-hold output jack for interconnection of an optional communications controller.
  • Page 37: Amplifier Output

    SPECIFICATIONS MDS-6A INPUTS source inputs keypad inputs page and doorbell input SOURCE INPUTS sensitivity impedance OUTPUTS speaker connectors IR outputs music on hold AMPLIFIER OUTPUT output power/channel number of channels total output power speaker impedance frequency response THD + noise (@ 1 kHz) signal-to-noise crosstalk (zone to zone) FRONT PANEL...
  • Page 38: Cameras

    RF video distribution systems. Low-light Black & White and Color Models Four models of low-light black & white cameras and six models of color cameras are available. Two models are in-wall mounting style, two models are surface mounting ball-style, and six “bullet”...
  • Page 39 SPECIFICATIONS 7111C Typical @ 25ºC± 5ºC IMAGE image format EIA (Black & White) lens 3.6 mm F2.0 lens viewing angle resolution 380 TV lines image sensor 1/3” interline transfer CCD minimum illumination .2 lux VIDEO output level 1.0v peak-to-peak @ 75Ω...
  • Page 40 SPLITTERS AND ACCESSORIES SPLITTER/COMBINER ChannelPlus bi-directional 2-way, 4-way, and 8-way splitter/combiners provide a 1 GHz bandwidth and are ideal for antenna and coaxial cable operations. The splitter/combiner is one product that can be used for two applications. It can split a signal from a source or combine signals from multiple sources onto one coax run.
  • Page 41 Applications for Splitter/Combiners and Taps MODEL AS A SPLITTER 2512 2532 2514 2534 2509 2538 AS A COMBINER INSERTION LOSS through 1.0 tap 9.0 12.0 800.999.5225 • www.channelplus.com DC AND IR PASSING...
  • Page 42 SPLITTERS AND ACCESSORIES model 2501 model C-BCK models 2503, 2506 model 2743 model 8091 model V902 model NF-469 model 8092 models LPF-380, -470, -600, -750 800.999.5225 • www.channelplus.com ACCESSORIES FOR SATELLITE AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS Blocking Capacitor Model 2501 Inserted in the coax cable when DC and/or IR control pulses are present. The 2501 blocking cap acts like an open circuit to IR control signals, yet passes all RF signals on.
  • Page 43 A m p l i f i e r s 7-13 FREQUENCY CABLE BAND high band CHANNEL 14-22 7-13 NUMBER DA-500A DA-506BID DA-520A DA-550BID/HHR DA-8200BID/HHR FAQS — DTV COMPATIBLE AMPLIFIERS 54 MHz - 1 GHz HYPER SUPER band band 23-36 37-64 ® 14-69 14-69 ULTRA band 65-125 800.999.5225 •...
  • Page 44: Rf Troubleshooting

    REFERENCE 800.999.5225 • www.channelplus.com RF TROUBLESHOOTING WITH CHANNELPLUS Problem: NO PICTURE Verify that the video source is on and is producing a video signal. Check that the TV and the modulator are tuned to the same channel. For example, if the modulator is broadcasting on UHF channel 16, make sure the TV is on UHF 16 rather than CATV 16.
  • Page 45: Rf System Design

    1. Layout system noting lengths of runs, locations of splitters, taps, combiners, and TV sets. Where cable runs exceed 200’ (60 m), add a tilt compensator whenever an amplifier stage follows. 2. Determine cable type to be used and enter all system losses using the chart below.
  • Page 46: Power Supply Chart

    MODELS NUMBER 7111C, 7120 350-083 7400, 7410, 7420, 7430 219704 3015, 3025 350-086 5415, 5425, 5435 350-086 DA-8200HHR, DA-8200BID 350-086 DA-506BID, DA-550BID, 350-086 DA-550HHR DA-500A 350-100 5445, 5515, 5525 350-100 5545 350-101 DESKTOP STYLE POWER SUPPLIES SVM-22, SVM-24 350-102 SVC-10, SVC-10R, SVS-52...
  • Page 47: International Standards

    Papua New Guinea PAL G NORTH AMERICA PAL I Canada NTSC PAL G United States NTSC PAL G PAL G CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN PAL G Bahamas NTSC PAL G Barbados NTSC PAL G Belize NTSC PAL G Costa Rica...
  • Page 48: Frequency Spectrum

    REFERENCE BROADCAST band chnl off-air chnl VHF low 55.2500 55.2500 61.2500 61.2500 67.2500 67.2500 77.2500 77.2500 83.2500 83.2500 FM radio 88.1000 see low-midband channels 95-99 107.9000 VHF high 175.2500 175.2500 181.2500 181.2500 187.2500 187.2500 193.2500 193.2500 199.2500 199.2500 205.2500 205.2500 211.2500 211.2500 midband...
  • Page 49: Glossary Of Rf And Data Terms

    Adjacent Channels: Two television channels having video carriers 6 Mhz apart or two FM channels having carriers occupying neighboring channel allocations Amplifier: A device used to increase the power and voltage level of a signal Attenuator: A passive device used to reduce signal strength Baseband: A data signal that has not been modulated onto a carrier (i.e., Hi-Fi Audio, NTSC Video, or RS-232 Data) BID:...
  • Page 50 REFERENCE HHR: A high head room amplifier used in high performance off-air antenna or non bi-directional CATV systems Ingress: A condition where unwanted RF signal leaks into a distribution system Insertion Loss: Also called “feed through loss”; this is the loss that occurs as signals pass through a passive device; insertion loss occurs in all devices that do not amplify the signal MATV (Master Antenna Television System): its signals from an antenna or CATV system...
  • Page 51: Index

    C-BCK Cable Box Combiner Kit DA-500A RF Amplifier 24-25 DA-506BID RF Amplifier, Bi-directional 24-25 DA-520A RF Amplifier, Bi-directional 24-25 DA-550BID RF Amplifier, Bi-directional 22-23 DA-550HHR RF Amplifier,High Headroom 22-23 DA-8200BID RF Amplifier, Bi-directional 20-21 DA-8200HHR RF Amplifier, High Headroom 20-21...
  • Page 52 ChannelPlus. Part of the family of Linear residential products. ChannelPlus voice, video, and data products are made by Linear LLC, a subsidiary of Nortek, one of the nation’s leading makers of building products. As a top brand of Linear, ChannelPlus helps make up one of the broadest offerings in the household technology market.

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