Black Box AC504A Manual
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Mini-CAT5 Video-over-CAT5 Extension
Model AC504A
Model AC504A-CP
CUSTOMER
SUPPORT
INFORMATION
VGA Extension
Component Video (RGB or Y Cb Cr) Extension
March 2004
Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday:
877-877-BBOX
FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week:
Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746
Mail order: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055
Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com

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  • Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday: CUSTOMER 877-877-BBOX SUPPORT FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: INFORMATION Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 Mail order: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055 Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
  • Page 2 VGA & Component Video-over-CAT5 Extension TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL Black Box, and (logo) are trademarks of Black Box Corporation. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.
  • Page 3 Model AC504A & AC504A-CP Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (NOM) Electrical Safety Statement INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
  • Page 4 VGA & Component Video-over-CAT5 Extension 11. El aparato eléctrico deberá ser connectado a una fuente de poder sólo del tipo descrito en el instructivo de operación, o como se indique en el aparato. 12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización del equipo no sea eliminada.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Model AC504A & AC504A-CP Contents 1. Introduction ................page 5 1.1 Model AC504A for VGA .............page 5 1.2 Model AC504A-CP for Component Video ..page 5 (RGB or Y Cb Cr) 1.3 Features ..................page 6 2. Installation................page 6 3. Configuration and Operation ..........page 8 4.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Y Cb Cr). A similar cable is also provided for the receiver for connection to compatible displays such as HDTV’s or high-end monitors. The actual sender and receiver units are identical to the standard AC504A and, in fact, you can use the pair to send VGA video if you substitute VGA cables.
  • Page 7: Features

    Perfect for Remote Monitoring, Video Staging, Conference Rooms, Classrooms, Home-Theatre Applications and more 2. Installation Connect the VGA in (HD-15) connector of the AC504A Transmitter to the computer's or other equipment’s video output port using the supplied cable (see figure 2.1).
  • Page 8 Purchase of an additional power supply to power up both ends is almost certainly needed. Using Category-5 cable connect the AC504A-Receiver to the transmitter’s RJ45 output. Connect the remote monitor to the receiver either directly (VGA) or using the HD15 to 3 RCA cable (Component Video).
  • Page 9: Configuration And Operation

    Model AC504A & AC504A-CP 3. Configuration & Operation The Mini-CAT5 Receivers are equipped with an adjustment to improve image quality when using long cables. The adjustment is made via a single turn trim-pot located next to the power connector on the side.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    VGA & Component Video-over-CAT5 Extension 4. Troubleshooting Fuzzy, blurry, or ghosting image at remote location If you have a stable image but it looks somewhat blurry (object or character edges are not sharp), try to adjust the compensation first. When the trim-pot is turned fully CCW there is no compensation. As you turn the pot clockwise you are applying compensation.
  • Page 11: Contacting Black Box

    If you need to transport or ship your extender: • Package it carefully. We recommend that you use the original container. • Before you ship the units back to Black Box Corporation for repair or return, contact us to get a Return Authorization (RA) number.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    VGA & Component Video-over-CAT5 Extension 5. Specifications Video Types Model AC504A: VGA through UXGA Model AC504A-CP: RGB , YPbPr , or YCbCr Resolution Up to 1600 x 1200 at up to 85 Hz Bandwidth DC to 250 MHz Max. Distance Up to 500 ft. (150 m) Connectors HD15 female for video in and out;...
  • Page 13 Model AC504A & AC504A-CP...
  • Page 14 © Copyright 2004. Black Box Corporation.. All rights reserved. 1000 Park Drive Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 724-746-5500 Fax 724-746-0746...

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