4-way advanced hdmi switcher (4k, hdcp2.2, hdmi2.0, ir, rs-232, ip, web gui) (24 pages)
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® EL-8100V Advanced 4K Multi-Format to HDMI/HDBaseT Presentation Switch (with HDMI, USB-C and VGA inputs) OPERATION MANUAL...
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DISCLAIMERS The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate. CYP (UK) Ltd assumes no responsibility for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. CYP (UK) Ltd assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack, install or operate this equipment and before connecting the power supply. Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install this equipment: • Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons.
1. INTRODUCTION This 5 by 2 multi-format scaling switcher provides HDMI, USB-C, HDBaseT, and VGA inputs which can be freely selected for output at a scaled resolution of the user’s choosing over the mirrored HDMI and HDBaseT outputs. The HDMI and USB-C ports support resolutions up to 4K@60 (4:4:4, 8-bit) while the HDBaseT output supports automatic colour subsampling of 4K50/60(4:4:4) sources to 4K50/60(4:2:0).
3. PACKAGE CONTENTS 1× HDMI/USB-C/VGA to HDMI/HDBaseT Scaler 1× 24V/5A DC Power Adapter 1× Remote Control (CR-192) 1× IR Blaster Cable 1× IR Extender Cable 1× 3.5mm to 9-pin D-sub Male Cable 1× 6-pin Terminal Block 1×...
5. FEATURES HDMI 2.0 and DVI 1.0 compliant HDCP 1.x and 2.2 compliant 5 video inputs (2×HDMI, 1×USB-C, 2×VGA) 2 mirrored video outputs (1×HDMI, 1×HDBaseT) Supports switching and scaling of all AV inputs for display over the mirrored HDMI and HDBaseT outputs Supports up to 4K UHD (18Gbps, 4K@50/60Hz 4:4:4, 8-bit) digital video input (HDMI, USB-C) and output (HDMI)
MENU LOCK HDMI HDMI USB-C LOCK EL-8100V ENTER SELECT POWER LED: This LED will illuminate to indicate the unit is on and receiving power. IR Window: Accepts IR signals from the included IR remote for control of this unit only.
6.2 Rear Panel 9 10 11 PHANTOM AUDIO IN C 1 2 3 4 5 LINE OUT SERVICE MIC IN LINE IN VGA 1 VGA 2 IR OUT IR IN RS232 INPUT CONTROL RS-232 BYPASS HDMI 1 IN HDMI 2 IN USB-C IN USB-C IN VGA 1 IN...
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LINE IN Port: Connect to the stereo analogue output of a device such as a CD player or PC. VGA 1~2 Ports: Connect to the stereo analogue output of the device connected to the associated VGA input port. IR OUT Port: Connect to an IR Blaster to transmit IR signals from the other end of the HDBaseT connection to devices within direct line-of- sight of the IR Blaster.
6.3 Remote Control HDMI 1~2, USB-C & VGA 1~2: Press any of these buttons to switch HDMI1 HDMI2 immediately to the corresponding input. MENU: Access the OSD menu. EXIT: Exit the OSD menu. EXIT MENU ▲/▼: Navigate up/down within the OSD menu items.
6.4 IR Cable Pinouts IR Blaster IR Extender Cable Cable Power Infrared Infrared Power Not Used Ground 6.5 RS-232 Pinout and Defaults Serial Port Default Settings Baud Rate 19200 Data Bits Parity Bits None Stop Bits Flow Control None RS-232 (Control) RS-232 (Bypass) 3.5mm to DE-9 Adapter Cable...
6.6 OSD Menu All functions of this unit can be controlled by using the OSD (On Screen Display) which is activated by pressing the MENU button on the front of the unit. Use the + (PLUS), − (MINUS), and ENTER buttons to navigate the OSD menu.
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VIDEO 2ND LEVEL 3RD LEVEL 4TH LEVEL FULL Aspect Best Fit Pan Scan Letterbox Under 2 Under 1 Follow In Over Scan BLACK No Signal Colour White Blue Green Blank Freeze Auto Setting Auto Sync Off 3 min 5 min 10 min AUTO SWTICH Auto Video Routing...
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VIDEO 2ND LEVEL 3RD LEVEL 4TH LEVEL HDCP Setting HDMI 1 HDCP Support Off Refer to Source REFER TO DISPLAY HDMI 2 HDCP Support Off Refer to Source REFER TO DISPLAY USB-C HDCP Support Off Refer To Source REFER TO DISPLAY PC Setting PC Auto Setup Execute...
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3) Aspect: Select the aspect ratio to use when outputting the source. “Full” stretches the source to fill the output resolution, regardless of the original aspect ratio, while “Best Fit” will always attempt to retain the original source’s correct aspect ratio by adding black bars if necessary.
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PICTURE 2ND LEVEL 3RD LEVEL 0~1023 (512) Colour Gain R 0~1023 (512) Colour Gain G 0~1023 (512) Colour Gain B 0~1023 (512) Colour Offset R 0~1023 (512) Colour Offset G 0~1023 (512) Colour Offset B 0~60 (30) Brightness 0~60 (30) Contrast 0~60 (30) 0~60 (30)
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7) NR: Set the aggressiveness of the digital noise reduction processing when applied to the scaled output image. Selecting “Off” disables all noise reduction processing. 8) Reset Picture: Reset all picture settings back to their factory defaults. AUDIO 2ND LEVEL 3RD LEVEL 4TH LEVEL Audio Routing...
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AUDIO 2ND LEVEL 3RD LEVEL 4TH LEVEL Talk Over Setting Talk Over 0~100% (100) Depth -100~0db (-70db) Trigger Threshold 0~20.0s (1.0s) Trigger Time 0~20.0s (1.0s) Attack Time 0~20.0s (2.0s) Hold Time 0~20.0s (3.0s) Release Time Reset Talk Over Output Mixer Mic Only 0~100 (80) Volume On Mic Gain...
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AUDIO 2ND LEVEL 3RD LEVEL 4TH LEVEL Reset Audio 1) Audio Routing: Set the audio routing behaviour of the unit. Follow User: Audio routing will follow the individual audio routing selections made for each source in the “Follow User Setting” section. ...
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fading the microphone’s audio into the output mix. The available adjustment range is 0 to 20 seconds. Hold Time: Set the length of time to wait, when no audio over the threshold level is detected, before beginning to release the Talk Over mix.
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2ND LEVEL 3RD LEVEL 0~7 (0) Transparency Timer Display Reset OSD 1) H/V Position: Controls the position of the OSD menu. 2) Transparency: Set the transparency level of the OSD menu’s background. The available range is from Level 0 (fully opaque) to Level 7 (fully transparent).
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seconds, or disabled completely. 4) Display: Set the behaviour of the OSD informational display. Selecting “5s” or “10s” will show the information display for the specified time after a source or display change. Selecting “Off” will disable the info display. Selecting “On” will always show the info display. 5) Reset OSD: Reset all OSD settings back to their factory defaults.
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1) IP Mode: Set the unit’s Ethernet port to Static or DHCP mode. When DHCP mode is selected, all IP address information will be assigned automatically by the local DHCP server. When Static is selected, the IP address, netmask and gateway must be set manually. 2) Telnet Login: Enable or disable requiring authentication when connecting via Telnet.
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EDID 2ND LEVEL 3RD LEVEL Reset EDID FHD 2ch UHD 2ch UHD+ 2ch User 1 User 2 Sink HDMI Sink HDBT 1) HDMI 1 EDID: Select the EDID to use with the HDMI 1 input. 2) HDMI 2 EDID: Select the EDID to use with the HDMI 2 input. 3) USB-C EDID: Select the EDID to use with the USB-C input.
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SYSTEM 2ND LEVEL 3RD LEVEL Trigger In 2 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 USB-C VGA 1 VGA 2 Trigger In 3 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 USB-C VGA 1 VGA 2 Trigger In 4 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 USB-C VGA 1 VGA 2 Trigger In 5 HDMI 1 HDMI 2...
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2) Trigger In 1/2/3/4/5: Set the input to be selected when the associated trigger is activated. 3) Reset Trigger In: Reset all trigger settings back to their factory defaults. FACTORY 2ND LEVEL Reset All Reset Except Ethernet FW Update From USB 1) Reset All: Reset all of the unit’s settings back to their factory defaults.
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INFORMATION 2ND LEVEL 3RD LEVEL Output Routing Output Mixer [Current Audio Status] Mic Type HDBT Output Status [Current HDBaseT Status] [Current IP Address] Version [Current Firmware Version] 1) Information: This screen displays information about the unit’s current state, input and output status, as well as the current firmware version.
6.7 WebGUI Control Device Discovery Please obtain the “Device Discovery” software from your authorised dealer and save it in a directory where you can easily find it. Connect the unit and your PC/Laptop to the same active network and execute the “Device Discovery” software. Click on “Find Devices on Internet”...
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WebGUI Overview After connecting to the WebGUI’s address in a web browser, the login screen will appear. Please enter the appropriate user name and password then click “Submit” to log in. Note: The default user name and password is “admin”. On the left side of the browser you will see the following menu tabs where all primary functions of the unit are controllable via the built in WebGUI.
6.7.1 Status and Video Tab This tab is divided up into multiple sections (Status, Video, Picture, PC, and EDID) allowing for all functions of the unit to be viewed and controlled directly. If desired, the numerical value for many of the items can be entered directly by typing it in the box above the slider bar.
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if necessary. “Follow In” centers the source on the screen, without any scaling (1:1 pixel reproduction). No Signal Colour: Use the dropdown to select the full screen colour to display when there is no signal. Black, white, blue red, or green may be selected.
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of the digital noise reduction processing when applied to the scaled output image. Selecting “Off” disables all noise reduction processing. Reset Picture: Press the “EXE” button to reset all picture settings back to their factory defaults. 4) PC: This section is only active when a VGA input is selected and provides control over the H/V position, clock, and phase of the VGA signal as well as providing a way to automatically adjust these settings.
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This unit provides the following 3 default EDIDs: Unit’s default EDIDs FHD 2CH 1920×1080p@60Hz (4.95Gbps) & 8-bit colour, LPCM 2.0 UHD 2CH 3840×2160p@30Hz (10.2Gbps) & Deep Colour (8/10/12-bit), LPCM 2.0 UHD+ 2CH 3840×2160p@60Hz (18Gbps) & Deep Colour (8/10/12-bit), LPCM 2.0 Note: In most cases, assigning a new EDID to an input will cause the affected input to briefly blink out while the source adapts to the new information.
6.7.2 Audio and System Tab This tab is divided up into multiple sections (Audio, OSD, System, Ethernet, Reset, FWUpdate and Authentication) allowing for all audio and system functions of the unit to be viewed and controlled directly. If desired, the numerical value for many of the items can be entered directly by typing it in the box above the slider bar.
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Mixer: Set the microphone mixing mode of the unit. - Off: Disable the audio mixer. - On: Enable the audio mixer. Audio from the current source and the microphone will be mixed together. - MIC Only: Output only the microphone audio source. This mode will override all other audio selections.
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Trigger Time(0.1s): Set the length of time a signal must be over the current signal detection threshold in order to trigger the microphone Talk Over function. The available adjustment range is 0 to 20 seconds (in 0.1 second steps). ...
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3) System: This section provides control over trigger configuration, remote control ID, and saving/restoring the system’s configuration. Remote Control: Use the dropdown to select the custom code pairing that matches the dipswitch settings of the IR remote you wish to use. Note: The dipswitches on the IR remote are located under the battery compartment cover.
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6) FW Update: To update the unit’s firmware, click the “Choose File” button to open the file selection window and then select the firmware update file (*.bin format) located on your local PC. After selecting the file, click the “Upload” button to begin the firmware update process. After the upgrade is complete, the unit will reboot automatically.
6.8 Telnet Control Before attempting to use Telnet control, please ensure that both the unit and the PC are connected to the same active networks. Start your preferred Telnet/Console client, or use the built in client provided by most modern computer operating systems. After starting the client, connect by using the current IP address of the unit and port 23 (if the communication port number used by the unit has not been changed previously).
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COMMAND Description and Parameters get fw ver Show the unit’s current firmware version. get command ver Show the unit’s current command version. get mac addr Show the unit’s MAC address. get model name Show the unit’s model name. get model type ...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters get feedback broadcast Show the current console command feedback broadcast state. set system reboot Reboot the unit. set keylock N1 Enable or disable the front panel key lock. Available values for N1: [Locked] [Unlocked] get keylock ...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set static netmask N1 Set the unit’s static netmask. N1 = X.X.X.X [X = 0~255, netmask] get static netmask Show the unit’s current static netmask. set static gateway N1 Set the unit’s static gateway address. N1 = X.X.X.X [X = 0~255, gateway address] get static gateway ...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters get in port number Show the total number of inputs on the unit. get out port number Show the total number of outputs on the unit. set in N1 name N2 Set the name of the specified input. Available values for N1: [HDMI 1] [HDMI 2]...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set out A route N1 Route the specified input to the HDMI/HDBaseT output. Available values for N1: [HDMI 1] [HDMI 2] [USB-C] [VGA 1] [VGA 2] get out A route Show the current input routed to the HDMI/HDBaseT output. set out auto mode N1 ...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters get in N1 timing string Show the index number and description of the current resolution detected on the specified input. Available values for N1: [HDMI 1] [HDMI 2] [USB-C] [VGA 1] [VGA 2] get out N1 color space Show the colour space format currently used by the specified output.
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COMMAND Description and Parameters get out A timing Show the current resolution used by the HDMI/HDBaseT output. get out N1 timing string Show the description string of the current resolution used by the HDMI/HDBaseT output. get out timing list List all available output resolutions with their local index numbers.
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set out A hue N1 Set the hue value of the HDMI/HDBaseT output. N1 = 0~60 [Hue value] get out A hue Show the current hue value of the HDMI/HDBaseT output. set out A sharpness N1 Set the sharpness level of the HDMI/HDBaseT output.
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set out A aspect ratio N1 Set the aspect ratio of the video shown on the HDMI/HDBaseT output. Available values for N1: [Over Scan] [Full] [Best Fit] [Pan Scan] [Letterbox] [Under 2] [Under 1] [Follow In] get out A aspect ratio ...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set out A r gain N1 Set the HDMI/HDBaseT output’s red gain level. N1 = 0~1023 [Red gain level] get out A r gain Show the HDMI/HDBaseT output’s current red gain level. set out A g gain N1 Set the HDMI/HDBaseT output’s green gain level.
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COMMAND Description and Parameters get out A g offset Show the HDMI/HDBaseT output’s current green offset level. set out A b offset N1 Set the HDMI/HDBaseT output’s blue offset level. N1 = 0~1023 [Blue offset level] get out A b offset Show the HDMI/HDBaseT output’s current blue offset level.
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COMMAND Description and Parameters get in N1 clock Show the current PC clock value for the specified input (VGA inputs only). Available values for N1: [VGA 1] [VGA 2] set in N1 hposition N2 Set the PC horizontal position for the specified input (VGA inputs only).
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COMMAND Description and Parameters get in N1 vposition Show the current PC vertical position for the specified input (VGA inputs only). Available values for N1: [VGA 1] [VGA 2] get in N1 correct timing list List the available “correct timing” options supported by the specified VGA input.
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set vga auto adjust mode N1 Enable or disable the VGA input auto adjust function. Available values for N1: [Enable] [Disable] get vga auto adjust mode Show the current state of the VGA input auto adjust function. set out A freeze N1 ...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set out A osd timeout N1 Set the OSD menu’s timeout value for the HDMI/HDBaseT output (in seconds). Available values for N1: [Timeout disabled] 5~60 [Timeout in seconds] get out A osd timeout Show the current OSD menu timeout value for the HDMI/HDBaseT output.
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set out A osd hposition N1 Set the horizontal position of the OSD menu on the HDMI/HDBaseT output. N1 = 0~100 [Horizontal position] get out A osd hposition Show the current horizontal position of the OSD menu on the HDMI/ HDBaseT output.
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set audio out A route N1 Route the specified audio input to all audio outputs. Available values for N1: [Follow user] [Follow video] [VGA 1] [VGA 2] [Line in] get audio out A route Show the current audio input routed to all audio outputs.
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set audio output N1 volume down Decrease the volume level of the specified output’s audio by 1 unit. Available values for N1: [HDMI/HDBaseT output ] [Line out] set audio out N1 name N2 Set the name for the specified output’s audio. Available values for N1: [HDMI/HDBaseT output ] [Line out]...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters get audio out N1 delay Show the current audio delay for the specified output’s audio. Available values for N1: [HDMI/HDBaseT output ] [Line out] get audio in type list List all available audio input sources. get audio out type list ...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set audio out A talkover N1 Set the talkover function’s state for all audio outputs. Available values for N1: [Enable] [Disable] get audio out A talkover Show the current state of the talkover function on all audio outputs. set audio out A talkover trigger time N1 ...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set audio out A talkover release time N1 Set the talkover function’s release time value for all audio outputs. N1 = 0~200 [Release time in 0.1 second units] get audio out A talkover release time Show the current talkover release time value for all audio outputs.
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set in N1 edid N2 Set the EDID to use on the specified input. Available values for N1: [HDMI 1] [HDMI 2] [USB-C] Available values for N2: [FHD, 2 Channel] [UHD, 2 Channel] [UHD+, 2 Channel] [User EDID 1] [User EDID 2] [HDMI output’s EDID]...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters get edid N1 name Show the name for the specified User EDID. N1 = 1~2 [User EDID number] set user N1 edid data N2 Upload a new EDID (in hex format) for use as the specified User EDID. N1 = 1~2 [User EDID number] N2 = {EDID data}...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters get internal N1 edid data Show the specified Internal EDID as hex data. Available values for N1: [FHD, 2 Channel] [UHD, 2 Channel] [UHD+, 2 Channel] set in N1 hdcp mode N2 Set the HDCP behaviour of the specified input. Available values for N1: [HDMI 1] [HDMI 2]...
7. CONNECTION DIAGRAM RS-232 Equipped Trigger Control PC/Laptop Keypad RS-232 Microphone Input RS-232 Control Analogue System Stereo CD Player Input RS-232 Set-top Box DVD/Blu-ray Power PHANTOM AUDIO IN C 1 2 3 4 5 Player Internet SERVICE LINE OUT MIC IN LINE IN VGA 1 VGA 2...
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HDBaseT Feature Set Transmitter Video & Audio Extension Supported LAN Extension Supported Send power to Receiver Supported (PoH) Accept power from Receiver Unsupported IR Extension Supported RS-232 Extension Supported USB 2.0 Extension Unsupported...
9. ACRONYMS ACRONYM COMPLETE TERM Analogue-to-Digital Converter ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange Cat.5e Enhanced Category 5 cable Cat.6 Category 6 cable Cat.6A Augmented Category 6 cable Cat.7 Category 7 cable Command-Line Interface Digital-to-Analogue Converter Decibel DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DisplayPort Digital Visual Interface EDID...
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ACRONYM COMPLETE TERM Light-Emitting Diode LPCM Linear Pulse-Code Modulation Media Access Control Megahertz On-Screen Display Powered Device Power over HDBaseT Power Sourcing Equipment Signal-to-Noise Ratio Transmission Control Protocol THD+N Total Harmonic Distortion plus Noise TMDS Transition-Minimised Differential Signaling 4K UHD 4K Ultra-High-Definition (10.2Gbps max) 4K UHD 4K Ultra-High-Definition (18Gbps max)
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