Altinex TE460-138 User Manual

8k hdmi signal generator/analyzer

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TE460-138/402
Welcome!
Everyone at Altinex greatly appreciates your purchase of
the TE460-138. We are confident that you will find it to be
reliable and easy to use. If you need support, please do not
hesitate to call us at 714-990-2300.
At Altinex, we are committed to developing unique and
state of the art Signal Management Solutions
demanding audiovisual installations. Welcome to the
Altinex family of satisfied customers around the world!
1. Precautions and Safety Warnings
• These instructions are to ensure the reliable operation of
your TE460-138 and to prevent fire and shock hazards.
Please read them carefully and heed all warnings.
1.1 General
• Qualified Altinex service personnel or their authorized
representatives must perform all service.
1.2 Installation Precautions
• To prevent fire or shock, do not expose this unit to water or
moisture. Do not place in direct sunlight, near heaters or
heat-radiating appliances, or near liquid. Exposure to direct
sunlight, smoke, or steam can harm internal components.
• Handle carefully; dropping or jarring can cause damage.
2. Installation Procedures
Note:
Download and read the entire online manual to become familiar with the TE460-138 and for detailed information.
See the top label of the TE460-138 for control details or refer to the complete online manual.
Note 2: Go to
www.youtube.com
Step 1: Insert a small paperclip into the battery compartment slot and press firmly.
Step 2: Install the battery provided with the tester. Make sure the mylar tab is underneath the
battery as shown in the image to the right.
Caution: Make sure the polarity of the battery matches the tester.
Step 3. The tester is now ready; turn on power. The TE460-138 powers up in EASY MODE.
EASY MODE provides the basic functionality required by most users.
If more detailed information or features are required, select ADVANCED MODE
as follows. Press and hold the TASK button for about 2 seconds and wait for
the TE460-138 to reinitialize.
Step 4. Select the desired mode of operation using the TASK button on the front of the tester. Do NOT press ENTER to confirm the
selection. Once the correct task is displayed at the top, just wait for the task to start automatically. EASY MODE includes
CABLE TEST TX and CABLE TEST RX modes available with the TE460-402.
Step 5. Use the MENU and UP/DN arrows to navigate the menus.
ENTER button selects a menu. UP/DN buttons cycle through options. ENTER button confirms the selection.
3. Warranty and Return Policies
Please visit the Altinex website at
needing repair, please complete an RMA (return material authorization) form located in the warranty section or call Altinex
Customer Service at 800-ALTINEX. Once completed, please email the form to support@altinex.com.
400-0875-001
8K HDMI SIGNAL GENERATOR/ANALYZER
®
for
and search TE460-138 for how to videos. Start with EASY MODE.
www.altinex.com
for details on warranty and return policies. In the case of a unit
1.3 Cleaning
• Clean with a dry cloth only. Never use strong detergents or
solvents such as alcohol or thinner.
1.4 FCC Notice
• This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
• This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 2 of
the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference when
the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions found herein, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of
this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause
harmful interference in which case the user will be required
to correct the interference at their own expense.
• Any changes or modifications to the unit not expressly
approved by Altinex, Inc. could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
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  • Page 1 2. Installation Procedures Note: Download and read the entire online manual to become familiar with the TE460-138 and for detailed information. See the top label of the TE460-138 for control details or refer to the complete online manual. Note 2: Go to www.youtube.com...
  • Page 2 60% RH non-condensing Digital Signal types HDMI 1.4,3D MTBF (calc.) 38,000 hrs. Signal resolution Up to 8k Table 2. TE460-138 Mechanical Accessories Included Power supply 2.4 A USB Wall charger (1) Electrical TE460-138 2.0 USB cable 6 ft, A- M /C- M cable (1)
  • Page 3 Supports optional serial control in ADVANCED mode The latest firmware supports an EASY MODE option for the TE460-138. In EASY MODE, users have quick access to the most commonly used features. All information is available on a single screen with no need to navigate submenus for information.
  • Page 4 TE460-138 User’s Guide Description 400-0875-001...
  • Page 5 TE460-138 User’s Guide 6. Application Diagrams 400-0875-001...
  • Page 6: Advanced Mode

    7.1.1.3 EASY Cable Test Mode – TE460-402 ONLY The OLED display provides the user with quick access Set the first generator for CABLE TX and connect cable to details about the TE460-138 and the status of the to the output connector. generator/analyzer.
  • Page 7 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.1.2 ADVANCED MODE 7.1.3 Internal Document Links Use the shortcuts below to view individual sections. A full listing of menus and submenus may be found later in this section. Each mode has its own table of menu OSD Menu –...
  • Page 8 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.2 Notes and Limitations 7.3 Controls and Indicators 7.2.1 Analyzer 7.3.1 Battery Charging LED The CEC line is not affected by the generator; signals The battery charging LED is red when a USB power pass through, but there is no analysis of the data.
  • Page 9 TX unit output and the RX unit input. 7.5 Battery Compartment 7.6 Display Indicators The TE460-138 may be powered directly via the USB port or by a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (included 7.6.1 USB Port but packaged separately) which is concealed within the bottom of the unit.
  • Page 10 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7 OSD Menus Control functions and/or read signal data using the built-in-display. Use the UP (+) and DOWN (-) arrows and ENTER button to navigate the menu system. Press the ENTER button to confirm a selection within the menu or to go deeper into a menu item. Press the MENU button to back out from any menu item.
  • Page 11 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.1.1 Video Timing OSD Menu – Analyzer Video Timing Timing [Measured] Standard [Measured] Colorspace [Measured] Color Depth [Measured] Scrambling [Measured] Pixel Rep [Measured] Protocol [Measured] Format [Measured] TMDS Clock [FRL RATE] [Measured] Pixel Clock [Measured] Data Rate...
  • Page 12 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.1.2 Audio Timing OSD Menu – Analyzer Audio Timing [Measured] [Measured] CALC.SAMP.RATE [Measured] AUDIO [Measured] [Measured] FIFO [Measured] LAYOUT [Measured] Channel Status CAT. [Measured] AUDIO TYPE [Measured] CH. NUM. [Measured] SRC. NUM. [Measured] SAMPLE RATE [Measured] WORD LEN.
  • Page 13 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.1.3 Packet OSD Menu – Analyzer Packet 01h ACR HEADER (HEX) [Measured] DATA (HEX) [Measured] [Measured] [Measured] 02h ASP HEADER (HEX) [Measured] LAYOUT [Measured] SAMP. PRES.0 [Measured] SAMP. PRES.1 [Measured] SAMP. PRES.2 [Measured] SAMP. PRES.3 [Measured] SAMP. FLAT 0 [Measured] SAMP.
  • Page 14 TE460-138 User’s Guide OSD Menu – Analyzer Packet 04h ACP Audio Content Protection Header [Measured] Data [Measured] International Standard Recording 05h ISRC1 Code Header [Measured] Data [Measured] International Standard Recording 06h ISRC2 Code Header [Measured] Data [Measured] 07h O.B. ASP...
  • Page 15 TE460-138 User’s Guide OSD Menu – Analyzer Packet 81h 14B VS HDMI1.4b Vendor Specific VERSION [Measured] LENGTH [Measured] CHECKSUM [Measured] DATA (HEX) [Measured] IEEE ID [Measured] HDMI VIDEO FMT [Measured] HDMI VIC [Measured] 3D STRUCTURE [Measured] 3D EXT. DATA [Measured]...
  • Page 16 TE460-138 User’s Guide OSD Menu – Analyzer Packet 81h VS 0 Vendor Specific VERSION [Measured] LENGTH [Measured] CHECKSUM [Measured] DATA (HEX) [Measured] IEEE ID [Measured] 81h VS 1 Vendor Specific [Measured] VERSION [Measured] LENGTH [Measured] CHECKSUM [Measured] DATA (HEX) [Measured]...
  • Page 17 TE460-138 User’s Guide OSD Menu – Analyzer Packet Auxiliary Video 82h AVI VERSION [Measured] LENGTH [Measured] CHECKSUM [Measured] DATA (HEX) [Measured] [Measured] PIC. ASPECT [Measured] PIXEL REP. [Measured] COLORSPACE [Measured] COLORIMETRY [Measured] EXT.COLORIM. [Measured] ADDL.COLORIM. [Measured] RGB QNT.RANGE [Measured] YCC QNT.RANGE...
  • Page 18 TE460-138 User’s Guide OSD Menu – Analyzer Packet Audio Infoframe 84h AUDIO VERSION [Measured] LENGTH [Measured] CHECKSUM [Measured] DATA (HEX) [Measured] CODING TYPE [Measured] FMT. CODE EXT. [Measured] CHANNEL COUNT [Measured] SAMPLING FREQ. [Measured] SAMPLE SIZE [Measured] LEVEL SHIFT [Measured]...
  • Page 19 TE460-138 User’s Guide OSD Menu – Analyzer Packet HDR Extended Metadata EXT HDREM FIRST [Measured] LAST [Measured] SEQUENCE INDEX [Measured] DS_TYPE [Measured] SYNC [Measured] [Measured] [Measured] [Measured] [Measured] ORG. ID [Measured] DATA SET TAG [Measured] DATA SET LEN. [Measured] EXT VTEM Video Timing Extended Metadata...
  • Page 20 TE460-138 User’s Guide OSD Menu – Analyzer Packet Compressed Video Transport EXT CVTEM Extended Metadata FIRST [Measured] LAST [Measured] SEQUENCE INDEX [Measured] DS_TYPE [Measured] SYNC [Measured] [Measured] [Measured] [Measured] [Measured] ORG. ID [Measured] DATA SET TAG [Measured] DATA SET LEN.
  • Page 21 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.1.4 HDCP OSD Menu – Analyzer HDCP HDCP MONITOR Source HDCP [Measured] (HDCP 1.x) RX HDCP [Measured] Aksv [Measured] Bksv [Measured] Ri’ [Measured] COUNT [Measured] [Measured] [Measured] HDCP MONITOR Source HDCP [Measured] (HDCP 2.3) RX HDCP [Measured]...
  • Page 22: Default Edid

    TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.1.5 EDID OSD Menu – Analyzer 7.7.1.5.1 EDID Analyzer EDID - ANALYZER SINK VESA BASE EDID [Measured] CEA 861 EXT. [Measured] RX PORT VESA BASE EDID [Measured] CEA 861 EXT. [Measured] DEFAULT EDID [D1] DVI [EDID Details]...
  • Page 23 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.1.5.2 EDID Copy Sink OSD Menu – Analyzer Copy the EDID from the SINK device connected to the output of the generator to a user memory location. EDID – COPY SINK USER EDID [V1] USER 01 [V2] USER 01...
  • Page 24 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.1.5.4 RX EDID Select OSD Menu – Analyzer Select the EDID you want to provide to the SOURCE connected to the generator input. EDID – BURN SINK DEFAULT EDID [D1] DVI [D2] VGA [D3] 8B LPCM PC...
  • Page 25: Status Flags

    TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.1.6 SCDC OSD Menu – Analyzer Display the details of the Status and Control Data Channel provided by the source. SCDC MONITOR SCDC EN. [Measured] SINK VER. [Measured] SRC VER. [Measured] TMDS CLK RATIO [Measured] SCRAMB.EN. [Measured] SCRAMB.ST.
  • Page 26: Factory Reset

    TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.1.7 Input Control OSD Menu – Analyzer Modify and test input control changes. Any changes made here are temporary and will return to the default settings are power is cycled. Input Control Set hot plug length in 50 ms...
  • Page 27 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.2 OSD Menu – Pattern Generator (Internal Document Links) 7.7.2.1 Main Menu – Pattern Main Menu VIDEO AUDIO HDR EMULATOR HDCP PRESET EDID SCDC SETUP INFORMATION 400-0875-001...
  • Page 28 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.2.2 Pattern – Video OSD Menu – Pattern Generator Use this menu to set the output resolution, pattern, color space, protocol, format and FRL Rate (if using the FRL protocol). Note: DVI mode does not support audio output or the YUV color space.
  • Page 29: Color Space

    TE460-138 User’s Guide VIDEO ( continued OSD Menu – Pattern Generator PATTERN TYPE (Pattern ID) [P1] BLACK [P1] [P2] BLUE [P2] [P3] CYAN [P3] [P4] GREEN [P4] [P5] MAGENTA [P5] [P6] RED [P6] [P7] WHITE [P7] [P8] YELLOW [P8] [P9] COLORBAR...
  • Page 30 TE460-138 User’s Guide VIDEO ( continued OSD Menu – Pattern Generator FRL RATE AUTO FOLLOW EDID 3G-3 LANES 6G-3 LANES 6G-4 LANES 8G-4 LANES 10G-4 LANES 400-0875-001...
  • Page 31 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.2.3 Audio OSD Menu – Pattern Generator Use this menu to set the output test tone. In addition to volume level, channels, sampling rate, etc. You can set the left and right channels to different frequencies from 200 Hz up to 1,600 Hz in 200 Hz steps. This makes audio checks easier since two distinct frequencies are present.
  • Page 32 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.2.4 HDR Emulator OSD Menu – Pattern Generator HDR will change the HDMI output’s AVI packets to indicate an HDR signal which activates the connected display’s HDR mode. However, all test patterns generated by this unit will continue to be 8-bit color within the SDR color range.
  • Page 33 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.2.5 HDCP OSD Menu – Pattern Generator HDCP 1.4 and 2.3 display the real-time details of communication between this unit and the display currently connected to the HDMI output. “Count” lists how many successful key authorizations have occurred.
  • Page 34 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.2.6 PRESET OSD Menu – Pattern Generator Create up to three presets for fast and easy recall of common unit configurations. Apply: Select a preset to activate the saved configuration. View: Select a preset to view the settings of the currently selected preset.
  • Page 35 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.2.7 EDID OSD Menu – Pattern Generator 7.7.2.7.1 EDID ANALYZER View the EDID details of the connected sink device, the EDID used on the RX port, or any of the default EDIDs. EDID ANALYZER SINK VESA BASE EDID (measured details) CEA 861 EXT.
  • Page 36 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.2.7.2 EDID COPY SINK OSD Menu – Pattern Generator Use EDID COPY SINK to copy the EDID from the connected display to one of ten memory locations. Scroll down through the ten user memory location. Press ENTER to select and then YES to copy the EDID of the display to that memory location.
  • Page 37 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.2.7.3 EDID BURN SINK OSD Menu – Pattern Generator Use EDID BURN SINK to overwrite the EDID in the connected display (or other sink device) with the EDID from memory. The connected device must allow EDID updates, or the burn will fail.
  • Page 38 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.2.7.4 RX EDID SELECT OSD Menu – Pattern Generator Scroll down to the EDID list to select the sink’s internal EDID, a default EDID, or a user EDID. Press ENTER to select that EDID. A small arrow is displayed next to the selected EDID.
  • Page 39 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.2.8 SCDC OSD Menu – Pattern Generator 7.7.2.8.1 SCDC: SCDC MONITOR Display the details of the Status and Control Data Channel provided by the source. SCDC MONITOR SCDC EN. (measured details) SINK VER. (measured details) SRC VER.
  • Page 40 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.2.8.2 SCDC: CED MONITOR OSD Menu – Pattern Generator Display the details of the connected source's CED (Character Error Detection). All 4 channels can be monitored in real time. A time counter runs and each channel records any errors detected.
  • Page 41 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.2.9 ARC OSD Menu – Pattern Generator ARC Monitor: Display ARC (Audio Return Channel) details to the display connected to the output. Enable Pattern: Enable ARC test pattern settings. Manual CEC: Manual CEC command send for ARC initiation.
  • Page 42 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.7.2.11 INFORMATION OSD Menu – Pattern Generator View details about the current output of the generator and the generator itself. INFORMATION RESOLUTION (setting) PATTERN (setting) PROTOCOL (setting) FORMAT (setting) COLORPSACE (setting) HDR EMU. (setting) HDCP STATUS (off, 1.4, 2.3)
  • Page 43 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.8 Test Timings (Internal Document Links) The following resolutions are available through the OSD Menus or using RS232 communication using the timing ID. Resolution Frames/second Timing ID# 720x480 720x576 1280x720 1920x1080i 1920x1080p T15 (default) 3840x2160p 4096x2160p 7680x4320p...
  • Page 44 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.9 Test Patterns (Internal Document Links) Name Pattern Comments Pattern indicates the display’s true minimum brightness level. Black Use to set the viewing room lighting levels. Pattern should display an even distribution of brightness and Blue consistent color tone across the screen...
  • Page 45 TE460-138 User’s Guide Name Pattern Alternating pattern of single-pixel (double above 8k@48Hz) vertical lines. Use to analyze the display horizontal pixel resolution. If a mosaic Vert Lines pattern is displayed or appears to be a solid field, the display may not fully support the resolution you are sending.
  • Page 46 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.10 Audio Output Summary (Internal Document Links) Sampling Word SD0 to SD3 SD0 to SD3 Source Rate Channels Length Left Right (kHz) (bits) Freq (Hz)* Freq (Hz)* Internal 16, 20, Mute Mute 2, 5.1, 7.1 Sinewave 200 to 1600...
  • Page 47: Set Commands

    TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.11 RS232 Control 7.11.1 Drivers The TE460-138 uses a virtual COM port for serial communication. Download and install the MaxLinear USB UART driver for the XR21B1411. https://www.maxlinear.com/support/design-tools/software-drivers 7.11.2 RS232 Settings RS232 commands are NOT case sensitive. Baud = 19200...
  • Page 48 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.11.5 RS232 Command Listing (Internal Document Links) The generator returns “status” in response to a GET command or a SET command. There is no response if the command is formatted wrong or if the setting does not change.
  • Page 49 TE460-138 User’s Guide General Commands continued. RS232 Command Listing Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. COMMAND DETAILS EXAMPLES set system reboot The unit reboots immediately; no set system reboot confirmation. RS232 connection is lost status : system reboot on reboot.
  • Page 50 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.11.5.2 Analyzer Commands Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Analyzer Commands COMMAND DETAILS EXAMPLES get in 1 hactive get in 1 hactive Read the horizontal pixel value of the input...
  • Page 51 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Analyzer Commands EXAMPLES COMMAND DETAILS set in 1 edid X Select the EDID to be used for the input. This is the Select User EDID #13 that is user EDID seen by the source.
  • Page 52 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Analyzer Commands set edid X name Y Assign a name to the user EDID which makes it Name user EDID #1 “4KHD” to make easy to recognize.
  • Page 53 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Analyzer Commands set user X edid data Y Send comma delimited EDID hex data. Send 4 See the example below to program blocks of data; data string is 1535 characters. Use User EDID #3.
  • Page 54 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Analyzer Commands get user X edid data Read a user defined EDID memory location. See the example below to read User EDID #3. user EDID memory number from 1 to 10...
  • Page 55 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Analyzer Commands get in 1 edid data Display the EDID currently in use on the input See the example below to read connector (input 1). If nothing is connected, the last input EDID in use.
  • Page 56 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Analyzer Commands set factory user edid default Reset the unit’s user EDID settings to See the example below to erase the factory defaults. all user saved EDIDs.
  • Page 57 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.11.5.3 Pattern Commands (Internal Document Links) Remember Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Pattern Commands Example COMMAND DETAILS set out A color space X Set the output color space format, Set the output color space to where X is a number from 1 to 4: YUV444 as shown below.
  • Page 58 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Pattern Commands Example COMMAND DETAILS set audio out A volume X Set the volume level of the audio Set output audio to level 70...
  • Page 59 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Pattern Commands Example COMMAND DETAILS set edid X name Y Assign a name to the user EDID The example below name the which makes it easy to recognize.
  • Page 60 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Pattern Commands Send comma delimited EDID hex data. Send 4 See the example below to program set user X edid data Y blocks of data; data string is 1535 characters. Use User EDID #3.
  • Page 61 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Pattern Commands get user X edid data Read a user defined EDID memory location. See the example below to read User EDID #3. user EDID memory number from 1 to 10...
  • Page 62 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Pattern Commands get internal X edid data Display the EDID of one of the 12 default See the example below to read EDID values supplied with the generator.
  • Page 63 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Pattern Commands get out A hdcp status Display the status of the output. In the example below, the 0 = No HDCP attached display has HDCP v1.4 1 = HDCP 1.x is active...
  • Page 64 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Pattern Commands EXAMPLES COMMAND DETAILS set pattern A timing X Set the timing/resolution for the output. Select output resolution to 4096x 216 0p6 0 using the is a number from 0 to 39 example below.
  • Page 65 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Pattern Commands EXAMPLES COMMAND DETAILS get pattern timing list Show the timings available. The example below displays a list of all pattern timings available.
  • Page 66 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Pattern Commands set pattern A type X Set the output pattern. The example below sets the output pattern to color bars. X is a number from 1 to 20...
  • Page 67 TE460-138 User’s Guide Remember: Commands are NOT case sensitive. All commands must have a carriage return. Pattern Commands set out A hdcp status Set the current HDCP status. The example show the patter HDCP Possible return values: is set to 2.3 but the display does not support v2.3, so the command...
  • Page 68 TE460-138 User’s Guide 7.12 Analyzer Information Examples 7.12.1 Information In Analyzer mode, you can easily see the basic source information by navigating the menus as follows: Analyzer Mode MAIN MENU INFORMATION Example Values TIMING 1920x1080p60 PROTOCOL TMDS FORMAT HDMI TMDS CLOCK...
  • Page 69 TE460-138 User’s Guide 8. Troubleshooting Guide We have carefully tested and have found no problems in the supplied TE460-138. However, we would like to offer suggestions for the following: TE460-138 Symptom Resolution 1. Verify the cable between the transmitter input and the source is a genuine HDMI cable.
  • Page 70 TE460-138 User’s Guide RS-232 Errors 1. Missing driver. Download the latest driver from MaxLinear for XR21B1411. Connot open RS232 COM port https://www.maxlinear.com/support/design-tools/software-drivers 1. Verify baud rate is 19200, 8 data, 1 stop, no parity, no flow control. RS232 Commands 2. Each command ends with a carriage return (0x0D). Verify your software allows this Not Recognized character and that the code sends this character.
  • Page 71 TE460-138 User’s Guide 8.1 Cable Test Failure There are basically two parts to the cable test. The first part tests the basic control lines for continuity. The second part is the bandwidth test which measures the ability of the cable to reliably pass video. Following are errors you may see:...
  • Page 72: Receive File

    TE460-138 User’s Guide 8.2 Firmware Update Failure If an error message is displayed before the upload, restart the TE460-138. Enter firmware update mode and wait for USB drive window on your computer. USB UPDATE A File Explorer window should launch on your computer.
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