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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack, install or operate this equipment and before connecting the power supply. Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install this equipment: •...
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 1. INTRODUCTION This 10×10 HDMI/HDBaseT Matrix supports routing and transmission of video (resolutions up to 4K@60Hz w/ HDMI 2.0 & HDCP 2.2) and audio (multi-channel digital/stereo analog) while providing flexible control via IR, RS-232, Telnet or WebGUI. As many as ten HD sources may be routed to any of eight destinations via a single Cat.5e/6/7 cable...
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 4. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS HDMI or DVI source equipment such as media players, video game consoles, set-top boxes, PCs or laptops. DVI equipped source devices must be connected via DVI to HDMI cables/adapters HDMI receiving equipment such as HDTVs, monitors or audio amplifiers The use of industry standard Cat.6, Cat.6a or Cat.7 cable is highly recommended...
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 6. OPERATION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 6.1 Front Panel POWER: Press this button to power the unit on or place it into stand-by mode. Note: Network functionality and PoH (if the second power supply is connected) remain active when the unit is in stand-by mode.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix PRESET: Press this button to recall saved presets. A maximum of 8 presets can be stored in the unit. Presets are created and stored via the WebGUI. Please refer to section 6.10.1 for advanced preset settings.
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix within direct line-of-sight of the IR extender. IR OUT (ALL): Connect an IR Blaster to this port to broadcast IR signals. All IR signals received by any IR extenders connected to the matrix or HDBaseT receivers will be broadcast.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix receivers. This allows for any Ethernet equipped device (e.g. a smart TV or game console) connected to the LAN port of a receiver to share the network/ Internet access. RS-232: Connect directly to your PC/laptop to send RS-232 commands to control the unit (refer to section 6.7).
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 6.4 Remote Control POWER: Press to power the unit on or place it into stand-by mode. LOCK: Press to lock/unlock the front panel of the matrix unit. MUTE: Mutes Zone Audio outputs. HDBaseT audio can only be muted when an independent, non-HDMI, audio source has been routed to the output.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 6.8 RS-232 and Telnet Commands 6.8.1 Command Syntax The RS-232/Telnet command structure for this unit is both flexible and powerful, and allows for multiple parameters to be set across multiple ports simultaneously within a single command transmission.
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix Multi-Slot Command Format (ZoneAvPair) The ZoneAvPair command allows for multiple slots on a single HDBaseT or HDMI output to be assigned the same value simultaneously. Use the following syntax to accomplish this. Note that each additional slot uses the “+” character for separation.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix Complex Multi-Slot/Parameter Command Format (ZoneAvPair) The ZoneAvPair command can also control multiple slots with multiple parameter groupings however the syntax is slightly different. Each command can only affect a single port at a time. Each additional set of slots/parameters are separated by the “&”...
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix have a “TV” button in the audio source selection area along with your other audio sources. COMMAND DESCRIPTION ZoneLineOut A Zone Audio output “A” plays OAR audio from AudioSrc=OAR_In A the TV connected to HDBaseT output “A”...
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix Above are just a few example of the audio selections available. Please refer to the full command listing for all possible commands. Remember if you have configured any audio zones to play the OAR audio from the TV within a zone you must be able to select this again to return to “listening”...
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 6.8.3 Full Command List Command Description Set the audio source for a zone line output. M = A~H Available XXX values: HDMI_In n [n=1~10] OpticIn n [n=1~2] ZoneLineOut M AudioSrc=XXX CoaxIn n [n=1~2]...
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix Set the audio source for an extended line output. M = 1~4 Available XXX values: HDMI_In n [n = 1~10] ExtLineOut M AudioSrc=XXX OpticIn n [n = 1~2] CoaxIn n [n = 1~2]...
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix Set the audio source for an AudioCAT output. M = 1~2 Available XXX values: HDMI_In n [n = 1~10] OpticIn n [n = 1~2] AudioCAT_Out M AudioSrc=XXX CoaxIn n [n = 1~2]...
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix Set the audio source for an HDBaseT output. M = A~H Available XXX values: HDMI_In n [n=1~10] OpticIn n [n=1~2] HDBT_Out M AudioSrc=XXX CoaxIn n [n=1~2] AnalogIn n [n=1~4] OAR_In n [n=A~H]...
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix Set the gain level of an audio mixer input channel. M = 1~3 MixerOut M Gain N=XXX N = A~B XXX = 0~100 (units: %) Set the output of a mixer channel to “mono” mode. Left and right channel outputs will be the same.
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix Set the output resolution and timing used by the internal test pattern generator. Available XXX values: 4K2K30 4K2K25 Pattern timing=XXX 1080p60 1080p50 720p60 720p50 Set the color to display the test pattern in.
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix Assign an audio source to a Zone A/V Pair slot on an HDMI output. M = I~J N = 1~11 Available XXX values: HDMI_In n [n=1~10] ZoneAvPair HDMI_Out M Slot N OpticIn n [n=1~2]...
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix Display the current IR source for an IR Output jack (next to each HDMI input). IR_Route IR_Out M0 Show M0 = 1~10 (supports multiple port selection by using “+”.) Display basic instructions for the command.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix Note: Commands will not be executed unless followed by a carriage return. Commands are not case-sensitive. If the IP address is changed then the IP address required for Telnet access will also change accordingly.
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix Login to the WebGUI By default, both the Username and Password are “admin” for the WebGUI. The administrator password can be changed within the “User Config” tab of the WebGUI if desired.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 6.10.1 Video Switch This page provides video routing settings including HDCP and test pattern configuration. • Output and Input Routing To begin assigning a new video route, please click the button of the HDBaseT output you wish to send video to (e.g.
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix • Output and Input Naming All inputs and outputs can be renamed as required. To rename the HDBaseT output ports and HDMI input ports please click the “edit” icon ( ). Click the “Save” button to confirm the change.
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix • HDMI Output Setting The two HDMI outputs (port I & port J) allow support for the maximum HDMI timing up to 6G (4096×2160@60Hz) and can be used for normal source routing (listed as “Independent”...
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix • Internal Test Pattern This advanced matrix system comes with an internal test pattern generation feature which can be used to test connected sink device functionality or be used to self-test matrix unit itself.
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix - Color: The test pattern can be changed to any one of a choice of eight colors. • Preset Setting This matrix can store up to eight video and audio routing presets. Presets can be utilized to store multiple different routing states in advance for rapid, hassle-free, recall.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 6.10.2 Zone Audio This advanced matrix offers a complete audio routing function. The Zone Audio ports offer analog audio breakaway capability. The audio source, treble, bass, volume and audio delay adjustments can be set on this page.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 6.10.3 Extended Audio The Extended Audio ports offer additional analog audio breakaway capability. The audio source, treble, bass, volume and audio delay adjustments can be set on this page. • Output and Input Routing Click the buttons from left to right to choose each output’s source.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 6.10.4 CAT Audio Connecting compatible Cat.5e/6 receivers allows the matrix to both send and receive audio over distances up to 300m. The audio source and mute settings of audio being sent from the matrix to a receiver can be set on this page.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 6.10.5 HDMI Audio The audio routed to the two HDMI outputs (ports: I & J) and their associated settings are adjusted on this page. • Output and Input Routing Click the buttons from left to right to choose each output’s source. Once the new source has been selected, the change will happen immediately.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 6.10.6 HDBaseT Audio The audio routed to the eight HDBaseT outputs (ports: A~H) and their associated settings are adjusted on this page. • Output and Input Routing Click the buttons from left to right to choose each output’s source. Once the new source has been selected, the change will happen immediately.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 6.10.7 Mixer Audio The Audio Mixer feature allows for any two audio sources to be mixed together. The matrix has three mixers in total and their settings can be adjusted on this page.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 6.10.8 Zone A/V Pairing The zone A/V pairing function allows the end user to control the matrix, using the supplied remote control, in a customized manner while in remote rooms (zones) containing an HDBaseT receiver and IR extender.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix • Video and Audio Pairing Edit Please click the “edit” icon ( ) to edit the video and audio routing settings. Once you have completed your selections press “Save”. 6.10.9 EDID Settings This matrix provides the option of six standard EDIDs, ten sink sourced EDIDs and four customer uploaded EDIDs that can be assigned to each input port individually.
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10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix To save an existing custom EDID to your local PC please press the “Download” button next to the Customer EDID Settings item you would like to save. An EDID Download window will appear, allowing you to save the EDID file to your local PC. Once a file save location has been selected, please click the “Download”...
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 6.10.10 HDBaseT & H/W Info This page provides information concerning the temperature inside the matrix (areas 1, 2 & 3) and the HDBaseT firmware versions used in the matrix and in connected receivers.
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix Click the “Download” button to save the current system configuration to your local PC. The current system configuration will be saved as XML file. The system configuration can also be restored from a saved XML file by clicking the “Choose File” button to locate the saved XML file, then clicking the “Restore”...
10×10 HDMI/Audio over HDMI EGE-6UHD-5HDB-10482A and CAT5e/6/7 Matrix 8.3.4 Compressed Audio Bitstreams Standard Bitstream Formats High-Bandwidth Bitstream Formats Notes: Audio break away function supported in LPCM format only. The OAR, optical, coaxial, and Audio CAT functions only support LPCM. 8.4 Category Cable Specifications...
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