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- Page 1 4K / HDR HDMI to HDBaseT HDMI 1 x 2 Distribution Amplifier Atlona Manuals AT-HDR-CAT-2 Distribution Amplifiers...
- Page 2 Version Information Version Release Date Notes Jan 2023 Initial release AT-HDR-CAT-2...
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- Page 4 Safety and Certification 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of a polarized CAUTION or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK blades with one wider than the other. A grounding DO NOT OPEN type plug has two blades and a third grounding CAUTION: TO REDUCT THE RISK OF prong.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction Features Package Contents Panel Description Connection Instructions Connection Diagram IP Configuration Setting the IP Mode Setting the IP Address Using Commands Auto IP (APIPA) Mode Device Operation LED Indicators Logging in to the Web Server Login Registration Logging in after Registration Locking the Front Panel Using the Front Panel... - Page 6 Table of Contents Appendix Updating the Firmware Using the Web Server Using USB Default Settings Specifications AT-HDR-CAT-2...
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Page 7: Introduction
Introduction The Atlona AT-HDR-CAT-2 is a high dynamic range (HDR) distribution amplifier with one HDMI input and two ® HDBaseT™ outputs Each output transmits 4K/UHD video @ 60 Hz with 4:4:4 chroma sampling plus support for HDR formats, multi-channel audio, control signals, and power up to 130 feet (40 meters) or 1080p up to 230 feet (70 meters) over Category 6/6A cable. -
Page 8: Panel Description
Panel Description LOCK LEARN AT-HDR-CAT-2 HDMI HDBaseT POWER EDID LOCK LEARN AT-HDR-CAT-2 HDMI HDBaseT POWER EDID MASTER RX TX MASTER RX TX RS-232 AUDIO OUT HDMI HDBaseT OUT RS-232 DC 48V RS-232 AUDIO OUT HDMI HDBaseT OUT RS-232 DC 48V HDMI Indicators 10 AUDIO OUT Displays the status of the HDMI IN and HDMI OUT... -
Page 9: Connection Instructions
Installation Connection Instructions 1. Connect an HDMI cable from a source to the HDMI IN port. 2. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT port to a local display. 3. Connect up to two Ethernet cables from the HDBaseT OUT ports to compatible PoE-capable receivers. Refer to the table below for information on maximum cable length and supported resolutions. -
Page 10: Connection Diagram
Installation Connection Diagram AT-HDR-CAT-2 LE AR IN T W ER se T O UT IN HD M T- 2 R- CA A T- AT-HDR-EX-70C-RX se T RS -2 70 C- -E X- -H DR W ER AT-HDR-EX-70C-RX Display se T RS -2 70 C- -E X-... -
Page 11: Ip Configuration
Installation IP Configuration The AT-HDR-CAT-2 is shipped with DHCP enabled. Once connected to a network, the DHCP server (if available), will automatically assign an IP address to the unit. If the AT-HDR-CAT-2 is unable to detect a DHCP server within 15 seconds, then the unit will use a self-assigned IP address within the range of 169.254.xxx.xxx/16. -
Page 12: Setting The Ip Address Using Commands
Installation Using the Web Server The IP mode of the AT-HDR-CAT-2 can also be set using the built-in web server. In order to access the web server, the IP address of the AT-HDR-CAT-2 must be known. Refer to Logging in to the Web Server (page 15) for more information. -
Page 13: Auto Ip (Apipa) Mode
Installation • Setting DHCP mode 1. Connect to the AT-HDR-CAT-2 using RS-232 or Telnet. 2. At the command line, execute the IPDHCP command using the on argument, as shown. All characters are case-sensitive. IPDHCP on Once DHCP is enabled, the unit will be assigned an IP address by the DHCP server (if present). Auto IP (APIPA) Mode If the AT-HDR-CAT-2 is unable to detect a DHCP server within 15 seconds, when set to DHCP mode, then the unit will use a self-assigned IP address within the IPv4 address block 169.254.xxx.xxx/16. -
Page 14: Device Operation
Device Operation LED Indicators The LED indicators on both the front of the unit provide basic information on the current status of the AT-HDR-CAT-2. Description POWER Blue Unit is powered and in normal operating mode. Unit is in standby mode. •... -
Page 15: Logging In To The Web Server
Device Operation Logging in to the Web Server Most of the AT-HDR-CAT-2 operation is handled through the built-in web server. In order to access the web server, the IP address of the unit must be known. Refer to IP Configuration (page 11) for more information. -
Page 16: Logging In After Registration
Device Operation Logging in after Registration 1. Launch the desired web browser and enter the IP address of the AT-HDR-CAT-2 in the address bar. 2. Enter the correct username and password in the respective fields. 3. Click the Submit button. 4. -
Page 17: Locking The Front Panel
Device Operation Locking / Unlocking the Front Panel The buttons on the front panel can be locked or unlocked. Locking the front-panel buttons prevents accidental pressing of the buttons, which may occur when the unit is mounted in a rack environment. Locking and unlocking of the front-panel buttons is managed through the web server or by executing the Lock and Unlock API commands. -
Page 18: Edid Management
Device Operation EDID Management The AT-HDR-CAT-2 provides two EDID modes: INT and LEARN. The default EDID mode is INT mode. In this mode, the AT-HDR-CAT-2 will automatically create an EDID based on the capabilities of all connected displays. INT mode is recommended for the best results when the capabilities of all connected displays are unknown. -
Page 19: Learning The Edid Using The Web Server
Device Operation Learning the EDID using the Web Server 1. Follow steps 1 through 3 under Learning an EDID using the Front Panel (page 18). 2. Log in to the web server. 3. Click EDID in the menu bar. 4. Click the EDID mode drop-down list and select LEARN. 5. -
Page 20: Selecting Edid Presets
Device Operation Selecting EDID Presets The AT-HDR-CAT-2 comes with a default EDID plus 8 pre-programmed EDID selections. When selecting the default or one of the pre-programmed EDID selections, the EDID mode must be set to INT (internal) mode. Available EDID selections are presented in the table below. All resolutions are 60 Hz. EDID Description Connected Display... -
Page 21: Changing Login Credentials
Device Operation Changing Login Credentials The AT-HDR-CAT-2 allows both the username and password to be changed. These credentials apply to both the built-in web server and Telnet sessions. NOTE: When creating passwords, special characters are not supported. Password fields will always be masked for security purposes. -
Page 22: Controlling Audio Output
Device Operation Controlling Audio Output The AT-HDR-CAT-2 features a separate AUDIO OUT port on the rear panel. This port provides de-embedding and conversion of two-channel LPCM audio streams to analog audio. Audio output volume can be controlled using API commands or the built-in web server. IMPORTANT: The AT-HDR-CAT-2 will only de-embed two-channel LPCM audio. -
Page 23: De-Embedding Audio
Device Operation De-Embedding Audio 1. Log in to the web server. 2. Click A/V Settings in the menu bar. 3. Click Analog Output toggle switch and set to the ON position. To mute the audio output on the AUDIO OUT port, click this toggle switch to the OFF position. -
Page 24: Rs-232 Control
Device Operation RS-232 Control The AT-HDR-CAT-2 provides two methods of RS-232 control: Pass-through mode and control mode. The MASTER RS-232 / IR port, allows the unit to be directly controlled using a control system. In addition two pass-through RS- 232 / IR ports allow sink devices, at the viewing location, to be controlled using a control system. 1 2 3 4 5 RS-232 is serial data protocol that allows Data Terminal Equipment (DTE) devices, such a computer or control system, to communicate with Data Communication Equipment (DCE) devices, such as the AT-HDR-CAT-2 or a... - Page 25 Device Operation 1. Identify the DE-9 connector that will be attached to the control system or computer (DCE) equipment. 2. Remove the DE-9 connector at the opposite end of the cable with wire cutters. 3. Remove at least 1” of the cable insulation to expose each of the nine wires. 4.
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Page 26: Pass-Through Mode
Device Operation Pass-through mode In pass-through mode, RS-232 commands are passed-through the AT-HDR-CAT-2, transmitted over HDBaseT to a receiver unit, and then to the display (sink) device. Note that each RS-232 / IR port is assigned to an HDBaseT OUT port. -
Page 27: Control Mode
Device Operation Control mode In control mode, the MASTER RS-232 / IR port is used to directly control the AT-HDR-CAT-2 using a control system. 1. Launch a web browser and log in to the web server. 2. Connect the RS-232 cable between the control system and the MASTER RS-232 / IR port on the AT-HDR- CAT-2. -
Page 28: Ir Control
Device Operation IR Control IR can be used to control either source devices at the headend or devices connected to the receiver endpoint, such as a display. Note that the MASTER RS-232 / IR port does not support IR control. Each RS-232 / IR port is assigned to an HDBaseT OUT port. -
Page 29: Controlling Source Devices
Device Operation Controlling Source Devices 1. Remove at least 3/16” (5 mm) of insulation from the RX and GND wires of the emitter. 2. Locate the included 5-pin captive screw block and open each of the terminals by turning the screws counter- clockwise, using a small regular screwdriver. -
Page 30: Power Button Modes
Device Operation Power Button Modes The main function of the POWER button on the front panel is to toggle the AT-HDR-CAT-2 between standby and normal operating mode. This is the default mode. However, this button can also be defined to send CEC power- on and power-off commands, over HDBaseT, to the display (sink) devices. -
Page 31: Powering Sink Devices
Device Operation Powering Sink Devices This section provides information on how to power-on / power-off the display (sink) device, using the POWER button. CEC* power-on / power-off commands are transmitted over both HDBaseT OUT ports, as well as the pass- through HDMI OUT port. - Page 32 Device Operation 6. Test the CEC power-on and power-off commands by clicking the ON and OFF buttons, near the bottom of the page. 7. Press the POWER button on the front panel to power-on or power-off the display. Note that the power state of the AT-HDR-CAT-2 will be unaffected.
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Page 33: Powering Sinks And The At-Hdr-Cat-2
Device Operation Powering Sinks and the AT-HDR-CAT-2 In this mode, the POWER button will power-on / power-off the unit and the connected displays. CEC* power-on / power-off commands are transmitted over both HDBaseT OUT ports. 1. Make the proper connections by following steps 1 and 2, under Powering Sink Devices (page 31). -
Page 34: Setting The Host Name
Device Operation Setting the Host Name By default, the AT-HDR-CAT-2 is assgned a hostname, which is constructed as follows: CAT-2-[last six digits of MAC address] For example, a default hostname might look like this: CAT-2-060709. This value can be changed to easily identify the AT-HDR-CAT-2 within the Velocity with Integrated AMS or a network. -
Page 35: Resetting To Factory-Default Settings
Device Operation Resetting to Factory-Default Settings The following procedure will reset the AT-HDR-CAT-2 to factory-default settings. The network IP mode will be set to DHCP mode. Using the Web Server 1. Launch a web browser and log in to the web server. Refer to Logging in to the Web Server (page 15). - Page 36 Device Operation Using the Front Panel 1. Press and hold both the POWER and EDID buttons for 15 seconds. 2. Release both POWER and EDID buttons once the front panel LED indicators turn on. After two seconds, the front panel LED indicators will turn off. POWER button EDID button LOCK...
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Page 37: Configuration And Management Interfaces
Configuration and Management Interfaces Web Server The AT-HDR-CAT-2 includes a built-in web server. Atlona recommends that the web server be used to set up the AT-HDR-CAT-2, as it provides intuitive management of all features. Refer to Logging in to the Web Server (page for more information. -
Page 38: Login Page
Configuration and Management Interfaces Login page This page is displayed when the IP address of the AT-HDR-CAT-2 is entered in the address bar of a web browser. Username Enter the username in this field. Password Enter the password in this field. Submit Click this button to log in. -
Page 39: Info Page
Configuration and Management Interfaces Info page Info Model Name The model SKU of this product. Software Version The version of firmware that the AT-HDR-CAT-2 is running. Always make sure to check the AT-HDR-CAT-2 product page, on the Atlona web site, for the latest version of firmware. Output 1 VALENS Version The version of firmware on the HDBaseT chip for HDBaseT OUT 1. -
Page 40: A/V Settings Page
Configuration and Management Interfaces A/V Settings page Settings HDCP Click this drop-down list to select the HDCP reporting mode. Setting Description Compliant Allows the source device to send HDCP content to an HDCP-compliant display. This is the default setting. Non-compliant Will attempt to force the source device to ignore detection of HDCP-compliant displays, allowing non-HDCP content to be transmitted from the souce (if possible). - Page 41 Configuration and Management Interfaces RS-232 page RS-232 RS-232 Parameter Setting Click each of these drop-down boxes to select the desired baud rate, data bits, parity bit, and stop bit for the MASTER RS-232 / IR port. Setting Description Baud rate Sets the baud rate.
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Page 42: Edid Page
Configuration and Management Interfaces EDID page EDID EDID lock Click this toggle to switch the EDID lock mode. When set to the LOCK position, the LOCK LED indicator on the front panel will glow solid blue. Note that in this mode, all front-panel buttons are locked. EDID mode Click this drop-down list to select the desired EDID mode. -
Page 43: Config Page
Configuration and Management Interfaces Config page Configuration Old Username Enter the current username in this field. Old Password Enter the current password in this field. New Username Enter the new username in this field. New Password Enter the new password in this field. Confirm New Password Verify the new password by retyping it in this field. -
Page 44: Hdbt Page
Configuration and Management Interfaces HDBT page HDBaseT Channel Cable Test HDBaseT Zone Click this drop-down list to select the desired HDBaseT output to be tested. Setting Description Output 1 HDBaseT OUT 1 Output 2 HDBaseT OUT 2 Start Click the Start button to begin the HDBaseT testing process. During testing, the button text will change to “Stop”. Click the Stop button to halt the HDBaseT testing process. -
Page 45: System Page
Configuration and Management Interfaces System page Network MAC address Displays the MAC address of the AT-HDR-CAT-2. IP Mode Click this toggle to set the IP mode of the AT-HDR-CAT-2. Setting Description DHCP Uses an available DHCP server to assign an IP address. STATIC IP Allows the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway IP address to be entered manually. - Page 46 Configuration and Management Interfaces Telnet Timeout Click this drop-down list to select the timeout interval, in seconds, before the Telnet connection is automatically closed after no activity. Range: 1 to 3600 (seconds). Broadcast This option determines whether or not systems changes are announced over TCP/IP connections to any listening devices.
- Page 47 Configuration and Management Interfaces Power button mode Click this drop-down list to select the desired function of the power button. Refer to Power Button Modes (page for more information. Setting Description DA standby Pressing the POWER button will toggle the AT-HDR-CAT-2 between standby mode and normal operating mode.
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Page 48: Appendix
Appendix Updating the Firmware Updating the firmware can be completed using either the USB interface or the web server. Atlona recommends using the web server for updating the MCU firmware. However, if a network connection is not available, the AT-HDR- CAT-2 firmware can be updated using a USB-A to USB-C cable. -
Page 49: Using Usb
Appendix Using USB Required items: • AT-HDR-CAT-2 • Computer containing the firmware file. • USB-A to USB-C cable 1. Disconnect power from the AT-HDR-CAT-2. 2. Press and hold the EDID button while connecting power to the AT-HDR-CAT-2. 3. Release the EDID button. The POWER button will glow solid red, indicating that the AT-HDR-CAT-2 is in update mode. -
Page 50: Default Settings
Appendix Default Settings The following tables list the factory-default settings for the AT-HDR-CAT-2. Feature Setting Value A/V Settings HDCP Compliant Analog Output Analog Output Volume RS-232 Baud rate 115200 Data bit Parity None Stop bit EDID EDID lock UNLOCK EDID mode INT EDID settings Connected Display System... -
Page 51: Specifications
Appendix Specifications Video Signal Input - HDMI Output - HDMI / HDBaseT Copy Protection HDCP 2.2 Pixel Clock 600 MHz UHD/HD/SD 4096x2160 (DCI) @ 24/25/30/50/60 Hz 720x576p @ 50 Hz 3840x2160 (UHD) @ 24/25/30/50/60 Hz 720x576i @ 25/50 Hz 1920x1080p @ 720x480p @ 60 Hz 23.97/24/25/29.97/30/50/60 Hz 640x480p @ 60 Hz... - Page 52 Appendix RS-232 Port 1 x 5-pin captive screw; 1 x 10-pin captive screw Unit and external device control and configuration Baud Rates 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 Data Flow Bidirectional Port 1 x 5-pin captive screw; 1 x 10-pin captive screw Pass-through from control system to sink device Pass-through from viewing location to source Frequency Range...
- Page 53 Appendix Dimensions (H x W x D) Inches Millimeters Unit 1.02 x 8.62 x 5.98 26 x 219 x 152 Power Supply 1.34 x 1.85 x 4.41 34 x 47 x 112 (AT-PS-4812-C) Weight Pounds Kilograms Device 1.76 Certification Device CE, RoHS, FCC Power Supply CE, FCC, UL, CUL, TUV-GS, CB, PSE, CCC...
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