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Gefen CAT5-5500 User Manual

Gefen cat5-5500 extenders: user manual
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  • Page 1 CAT5•5500 U S E R M A N U A L www.gefen.com...
  • Page 2 Chatsworth, CA 91311 support@gefen.com www.gefen.com Gefen Inc. reserves the right to make changes in the hard ware, packaging and any accompanying doc u men ta tion without prior written notice. CAT5•5500 is a trademark of Gefen Inc. © 2007 Gefen Inc., All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Introduction How It Works CAT5•5500S Front Panel Layout CAT5•5500R Front Panel Layout CAT5•5500S Back Panel Layout CAT5•5500 Back Panel Function Descriptions CAT5•5500R Back Panel Layout CAT5•5500R Back Panel Functions Descriptions CAT5 Cable Length Setup Link Cable Wiring Diagrams CAT5•5500 - Wiring Diagram System Specifi...
  • Page 4 OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE IN STALL ING OR OPERATING THE CAT5•5500 SYSTEM * Industry standard Category-5 (CAT-5) cables are used to operate CAT5•5500 system. Linking the CAT5•5500 sender and receiver units together requires one CAT-5 cable to extend the fi rst monitor. A second CAT-5 cable is required to extend the second monitor signal and a third CAT-5 cable is required to extend USB and audio.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the new ex•tend•it CAT5•5500 series by Gefen, Inc. The ex•tend•it CAT5•5500 by Gefen allows users the benefi ts of extending USB, audio, and video signals beyond the desktop. In a growing number of applications, broadcast stations and production facilities there is a need to control a computer remotely.

  • Page 6: How It Works

    HOW IT WORKS CONTENTS The CAT5•5500 system consists of: (1) CAT5•5500S sender unit (1) CAT5•5500R receiver unit (2) 5 VDC power supplies (2) Video cables (6FT) (1) USB cable (06FT) (1) Audio cable (06FT) (1) User Manual HOW IT WORKS In its most basic application, the CAT5•5500S sender unit resides next to the com put er.
  • Page 7 CAT5•5500S FRONT PANEL DE SCRIP TIONS RONT ANEL UNCTION ESCRIPTIONS Power On Indicator - Indicates that the unit is on and plugged in.

  • Page 8: Cat5•5500R Front Panel Layout

    CAT5•5500R FRONT PANEL LAYOUT Front Panel Function Descriptions F2 - Fine focus adjustment for monitor 2 B2 - Adjusts the brightness for monitor 2 F1 - Fine focus adjustment for monitor 1 B1 - Adjusts the brightness for monitor 1 POWER ON INDICATOR - Indicates that the unit is plugged in and powered on...

  • Page 9: Cat5•5500S Back Panel Layout

    CAT5•5500S BACK PANEL LAYOUT...
  • Page 10 CAT5•5500S BACK PANEL FUNCTIONS POWER - 5 VDC 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 with CAT-5 cable CAT5 2 Video 1 - RJ-45 input extends video input 2 with CAT-5 cable...

  • Page 11: Cat5•5500R Back Panel Layout

    CAT5•5500R BACK PANEL LAYOUT...
  • Page 12 CAT5•5500R BACK PANEL FUNC TIONS POWER - 5 VDC 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 CAT-5 Video 2 - RJ-45 input connects CAT-5 cable to receive extended video signals CAT-5 Video 1 - RJ-45 input connects CAT-5 cable to receive extended video...
  • Page 13 HOW TO ADJUST THE PICTURE Jumper settings are used to set the focus of the picture and characters to the best possible sharpness. The jump ers in the CAT5•5500R are set at the factory as shown in the diagram below. The fi rst step to adjusting the video is to have the CAT5•5500S and CAT5•5500R con nect ed together with the CAT-5 cable that is going to be used in the in stal la tion.

  • Page 14: Link Cable Wiring Diagrams

    CAT5 LINK CABLE - WIRING DIAGRAM...

  • Page 15: Cat5•5500 Wiring Diagram

    CAT5•5500 WIRING DIAGRAM...
  • Page 16 SPECIFICATIONS Video Amplifi er 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 ...

  • Page 17: Warranty

    If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen Inc. is notifi ed within two (2) year from the date of shipment, Gefen Inc. will, at its option, repair or replace the equipment, provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical, electrical, or other abuse or modifi...

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