Simplified MFG ARCEX User Manual

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ARCEX
ARC Audio Extender Kit
VER 1.1

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  • Page 1 ARCEX ARC Audio Extender Kit VER 1.1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for purchasing the ARCEX The Simplified MFG ARCEC was designed to provide years of reliable service. At Simplified MFG we want your experience with this device to be the best possible and are committed to helping achieve that experience. Please read and keep this manual for future reference.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    The EXARC also supports optical S/PDIF transmission up to 150m (492ft) at 96 kHz., and 90m at 192 kHz. The ARCEX is designed to be a simple plug and play device to get ARC from the display back to the ARC enabled amplifier or other ARC device that is too far away to use a traditional HDMI cable.
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Package Contents Item 1 HDMI ARC Transmitter 1 HDMI ARC Receiver Shielded Micro USB cables 5V/1A 85-230VAC to 5V USB Type-A power adapters Mounting Ears User Manual Specifications Technical Bit Rate /Distance Up to 192kHz. – 90m (295ft.) Up to 96kHz. – 150m (492ft.) Audio Formats PCM 2.0 and Dolby/DTS 5.1 Optical/ARC -...
  • Page 5 Inputs: 1x CAT in [RJ45, 8-pin female] 1x Micro USB, power connection port Receiver Outputs: 1x HDMI (ARC out) Type A [19-pin female] 1 x optical S/PDIF Mechanical Housing Metal Enclosure Color Black Dimensions Transmitter / Receiver: 90mm/3.5” [W] x 72mm/2.823” [D] x 20mm/.79” [H] Weight 175g/6.17oz.
  • Page 6: Operation Controls And Functions

    Operation Controls and Functions 5.1 Transmitter Panel ❶ ❷ ❸ ❹ ❺ ❻ Name Function/Description Power LED indicates power status Switch Mode: S/PDIF – The S/PDIF (optical) in at TX is sent to Audio Selector S/PDIF out (optical) at RX ARC –...
  • Page 7: Receiver Panel

    5.2 Receiver Panel ❶ ❷ ❸ ❹ ❺ Name Function/Description Power LED LED indicates power status CAT In Connects to Cat Out port of TX via Category cable Optical Out Connect to Optical Input on amplifier via Toslink cable (S/PDIF) when the TX is set to S/PDIF mode ARC Out ARC Audio is output via the ARC audio function of...
  • Page 8: Application Example (Arc)

    Application Example (ARC Mode) ***The Switch on the TX should be set to ARC ***Also note that it many displays will have a port marked “eARC”. eARC is backwards compatible with ARC. Some displays default to ARC when this is disabled, other may vary.
  • Page 9: Application Example (Optical)

    Application Example (Optical) ***The Switch on the TX should be set to “SPDIF” Troubleshooting - Verify power at both ends (make sure power LED) is Power illuminated. If you are using the display’s USB port, it is possible that it does not have enough current to power the TX or there may be a setting in the display’s menu that is affecting it - Use the supplied USB Power supplies...
  • Page 10: Warranty And Contact Information

    Sales and Tech Support P. 833-HDMI-411 (833-436-4411) info@simplifiedmfg.com Simplified MFG • 550 W Baseline Rd Ste 102-121 • Mesa AZ 85210 © Copyright Simplified MFG 2023 8 / 8...

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