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Product Introduction Thanks for choosing the ARC-HDEX40ARC HDMI 2.0 Extender, which consists of a transmitter and a receiver. It can extend 4K video to distance up to 131 feet (40 meters) and 1080P video to distances up to 230 feet (70 meters) over a single CATx cable.
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Transmitter Panel Description HDMI In ARC Audio Out HDCP LINK ① Power LED: The LED illuminates red when power is applied. ② Test Pattern: Press the button with paper clip or other sharp tool to enable the test pattern, and the left LED illuminates blue, the product generates an image of 1080P/60Hz color bar to output;...
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Receiver Panel Description ① Power LED: The LED illuminates red when power is applied. ② ARC Mode: Press the button with paper clip or other sharp tool to enable the ARC mode, and then the left LED illuminates blue. Press it again to exit the ARC mode and the LED is off.
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DIP Switch Operation EDID Management The Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) is used by the source device to match its video resolution with the connected display. By default, the source device obtains its EDID from the first connected display. Meanwhile, since the displays with different capabilities are connected to the extender, the DIP switch on the front panel of transmitter can be used to set the EDID to a fixed value to ensure the compatibility in video resolution.
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Digital 5.1,DTS 2CH) User-defined EDID (Upload the EDID by Micro-USB port) Note: 2CH: Supports LPCM 2CH. Multi-CH: Supports LPCM 8CH, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD , Dolby Digital5.1, DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital Plus. User-defined EDID Setting Except directly invoking the built-in EDID, the specific EDID can be customized by following the below operation process.
HDCP Mode Put the switch 4 on the “ON” position to select HDCP Active mode, or on the “OFF” position for HDCP Passive mode. Switch Status Mode HDCP Passive Automatically follows the HDCP version of source OFF (0) (Default) device. If the input video has HDCP content, the HDCP ...
amplifier for HDMI source audio de-embedding. System Connection The following diagram illustrates the typical input and output connections of the extender: The ARC mode of receiver is ON, and the display device (e.g. HDTV) supports ARC. The TV audio is transmitted from the TV back to the receiver via HDMI cable, and then it will be output by the ARC Audio Out port of transmitter.
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The ARC mode of receiver is ON, but the display device (e.g. HDTV) doesn’t support ARC. The TV audio is transmitted from the TV back to the receiver via the audio cable, and then it will be output by the ARC Audio Out port of transmitter. HDMI: Audio: RS232:...
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The ARC mode of receiver is OFF. The TV audio can’t be back to the ARC Audio Out port of transmitter. The Audio Breakout port of receiver is connected to speaker or amplifier for HDMI source audio de-embedding. HDMI: Audio: RS232: HDBaseT: 4K 40m 1080P 70m...
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