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Gefen Inc. c/o Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff Street Chatsworth, CA 91311 USA Gefen Inc. reserves the right to make changes in the hardware, packaging and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice. CAT5•5000 is a trademark of Gefen Inc. Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction How it Works Operation Notes CAT5•5000S Front Panel Layout CAT5•5000S Back Panel Layout CAT5•5000S Back Panel Function Descriptions CAT5•5000R Front Panel Layout CAT5•5000R Back Panel Layout CAT5•5000R Back Panel Functions CAT5 Cable Length Setup CAT5 Link Cable Wiring Diagram CAT5•5000 - Wiring Diagram System Specifications Warranty...
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the new ex•tend•it CAT5-5000 series by Gefen, Inc. The ex•tend•it CAT5•5000 by Gefen allows users the benefits of extending USB, audio, and video signals beyond the desktop. In a growing number of applications, broadcast stations and production facilities need to locate a computer remotely from the keyboard, mouse, and video monitor.
HOW IT WORKS CONTENTS The CAT5•5000 system consists of: --- (1) CAT5•5000S sender unit --- (1) CAT5•5000R receiver unit --- (2) 12 VAC power supply --- (2) Video cable (6FT) --- (1) USB cable (06FT) --- (1) User Manual HOW IT WORKS In its most basic application, the CAT5•5000S sender unit resides next to the computer.
OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE CAT5•5000 SYSTEM * Industry standard Category-5 (CAT-5) cables are used to operate CAT5•5000 systems. Linking the sender and receiver boxes together, the CAT5•5000 model requires one CAT-5 cable to extend the first monitor, and single mode USB.
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CAT5•5000S FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS RONT ANEL UNCTION Power On Indicator Indicates that the unit is on and plugged in. ESCRIPTIONS...
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CAT5•5000S BACK PANEL LAYOUT POWER - 12 VAC external power supply MONITOR 1 - HD15 output connects to the monitor 1 for local video VIDEO IN 1 - HD15 input from computer MONITOR 2 - HD15 output connects to the monitor 2 for local video VIDEO IN 2 - HD15 input from computer CAT5 2 Video 2 - RJ-45 input extends video input 2...
CAT5•5000R FRONT PANEL LAYOUT Front Panel Function Descriptions Brightness Trim pot settings adjust brightness settings based on cable length Power On Indicator Indicates that the unit is on and plugged in.
CAT5•5000R BACK PANEL FUNCTIONS POWER - 12 VAC external power supply VIDEO OUT 1 - HD15 output connecting to the video monitor 1 VIDEO OUT 2 - HD15 output connecting to the video monitor 2 AUDIO - Audio Mini Jack USB OUT - USB Outputs - Connects to USB devices CAT-5 Video 2 - RJ-45 input connects CAT-5 cable to receive extended video signals...
CAT5 CABLE LENGTH SETUP In order to get the best video quality out of the CAT5•5000, you need to set the jumpers inside the receiver box according to the length of the CAT5 cable being used. The factore default setting is for 81-165 feet range.
SPECIFICATIONS Video Amplifier Bandwidth ... 350 MHz Actual Bandwidth ... 120 MHz Input Video Signal ... 1.2 Volts p-p Input Sync Signal ... 5 Volts p-p (TTL) Horizontal Frequency Range ... 15-70 KHz Vertical Frequency Range ... 30 - 170 Hz Video In ...
However, Gefen Inc. assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this manual. In no event will Gefen Inc., be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
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