Gefen EXT-COMPAUD-CAT5-444 User Manual

Gefen EXT-COMPAUD-CAT5-444 User Manual

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  • Page 1 ® 4x4 Component Matrix over CAT-5 EXT-COMPAUD-CAT5-444 User Manual www.gefen.com...
  • Page 2 Chatsworth, CA 91311 www.gefen.com support@gefen.com Gefen, LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hard ware, packaging and any accompanying doc u men ta tion without prior written notice. 4x4 Component Matrix Over CAT-5 is a trademark of Gefen, LLC ©...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Operation Notes Features 4x4 Component Matrix Over CAT-5 Front Panel Layout 4x4 Component Matrix Over CAT-5 Front Panel Descriptions 4x4 Component Matrix Over CAT-5 Back Panel Layout 4x4 Component Matrix Over CAT-5 Back Panel Descriptions 4X4 Component Audio Over CAT-5 Receiver Panel Layout 4X4 Component Audio Over CAT-5 Receiver Panel Description 10 Connecting And Operating The 4x4 Component Matrix Over CAT-5 11 Operating The 4x4 Component Matrix Over CAT-5 Receiver...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Full High-Resolution HDTV signals are supported up to a resolution of 1080p at a maximum distance of 1000 feet. The Gefen 4x4 Component/Audio CAT5 Matrix works with any Component video source including DVD players, cable boxes, and satellite set-top boxes that connect to a Component display.
  • Page 5: Operation Notes

    • A single CAT cable is needed for each extension. Gefen recommends using solid core CAT-5e cabling. Termination should adhere to the TIA/EIA-568-B specifi cation. See page 19 for details.
  • Page 6: Features

    Features • Switches easily between any four component/audio sources • Sends up to four video inputs to any four remote displays • Maintains 1920 x 1200, Full 1080p HD, and 2k resolution video • Extends video up to 1000 feet (300 meters) over CAT-5 cable •...
  • Page 7: 4X4 Component Matrix Over Cat-5 Front Panel Layout

    4X4 COMPONENT MATRIX OVER CAT-5 FRONT PANEL LAYOUT...
  • Page 8: 4X4 Component Matrix Over Cat-5 Front Panel Descriptions

    4X4 COMPONENT MATRIX OVER CAT-5 FRONT Power LED Indicator This LED will become active once the included 24V DC power adapter is properly connected. Output 1 Source LED Indicator The currently selected source being displayed on Monitor Output 1 will be visually acknowledged by an active LED.
  • Page 9: 4X4 Component Matrix Over Cat-5 Back Panel Layout

    4X4 COMPONENT MATRIX OVER CAT-5 BACK PANEL LAYOUT...
  • Page 10: 4X4 Component Matrix Over Cat-5 Back Panel Descriptions

    CAT-5 output ports for extension. IR Blaster Outputs Connect IR emitters/blaster (sold separately, Gefen Part # EXT-2IREMIT) to these output ports. Each output is linked to one of the extension receivers. IR information is relayed from each remote location and is sent to these blasters for control of local equipment from the extended location.
  • Page 11: 4X4 Component Audio Over Cat-5 Receiver Panel Layout

    4X4 COMPONENT AUDIO OVER CAT-5 RECEIVER PANEL LAYOUT Front Panel Back Panel Top Panel...
  • Page 12: 4X4 Component Audio Over Cat-5 Receiver Panel Description

    4X4 COMPONENT AUDIO OVER CAT-5 RECEIVER IR Receiver This receiver will receive commands from both the included RMT-4IR remote control and from other commercial IR remote controls. IR commands from commercial IR remote controls are relayed from this unit back to the 4x4 Component Audio Over CAT-5 sending unit where they will be output by the attached IR Blasters.
  • Page 13: Connecting And Operating The 4X4 Component Matrix Over Cat-5

    CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 4X4 COMPONENT MATRIX OVER CAT-5 How to Connect the 4x4 Component Matrix Over CAT-5 Connect up to 4 component video/audio source devices to the 4x4 Component Matrix Over CAT-5 sending unit using the included 5 RCA component video/audio cables.
  • Page 14: Operating The 4X4 Component Matrix Over Cat-5 Receiver

    OPERATING THE 4X4 COMPONENT MATRIX OVER CAT-5 RECEIVER The 4x4 Component Matrix Over CAT-5 Receiver can be placed at each remote location. Each receiver can switch between the four sources connected to the 4x4 Component Over CAT-5 Matrix sender. The unit has two methods of switching using either the direct selection buttons or the RMT-4IR remote control.
  • Page 15: Rmt-16Ir Remote Description

    OPTIONAL RMT-16IR REMOTE DESCRIPTION The optional RMT-16IR remote control will allow the user to select which source each of the 4 connected displays will be viewing at the source location. Each of the 4 displays are assigned a group of 4 buttons that correspond to the 4 source inputs. Please use the information below when selecting the desired source for each display.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The 4X4 Component Matrix Over Cat-5 Receiver

    ADJUSTING THE 4X4 COMPONENT MATRIX OVER CAT-5 RECEIVER Each 4x4 Component Matrix Over CAT-5 Receiver has two trim pots used to adjust the brightness and focus of the video output. These adjustment trim pots are located on the front panel of each unit. Please use the guidelines below for adjusting both trim pots.
  • Page 17 OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROL INSTALLATION Remove battery cover from the back of the RMT-16IR remote. Verify that DIP switches 1 & 2 are in the down (OFF) position. Insert the battery, hold the battery so that you can see the positive side facing up.
  • Page 18 OPTIONAL RMT-16IR REMOTE CONTROL CONFIGURATION How to Resolve IR Code Confl icts on the Sender In the event that IR commands from other remote controls confl ict with the optional RMT-16IR remote control, changing the remote channel will alleviate this issue.
  • Page 19: Rmt-4Ir Remote Control Installation

    RMT-4IR REMOTE CONTROL INSTALLATION Each extended location with a 4x4 Component Matrix Over CAT-5 Receiver can use an RMT-4IR remote control to choose which source will be viewed by the attached display. Pressing the numbered buttons will switch to the source connected to the same numbered input on the 4x4 Component Matrix Over CAT-5.
  • Page 20: Rmt-4Ir Remote Control Confi Guration

    RMT-4IR REMOTE CONTROL CONFIGURATION How to Resolve IR Code Confl icts on the Receiver In the event that IR commands from other remote controls confl ict with the supplied RMT-4IR remote control, changing the remote channel will alleviate this issue. The RMT-4IR remote control and the 4x4 Component Matrix Over CAT-5 receiver have DIP SWITCHES for confi...
  • Page 21: Rs-232 Serial Control Interface

    RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL INTERFACE 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 Only Pins 2 (RX), 3 (TX), and 5 (Ground) are used on the RS-232 serial interface Binary Table ASCII Corresponding RMT16-IR Button RS232 Settings Bits per second ... 19200 Data bits ...
  • Page 22: Network Cable Wiring Diagram

    NETWORK CABLE WIRING DIAGRAM Gefen recommends the TIA/EIA-568-B wiring option. Please adhere to the table below when fi eld-terminating the CAT-5 cable for use with Gefen products. . Color Orange / White Orange Green / White Blue / White Green...
  • Page 23: Rack Mount Installation

    RACK MOUNT INSTALLATION Rack mount ears are provided for installation of this unit into a 1U rack mount space. Locate the side screws on the unit. Remove the front 2 screws that are located closest to the front of the unit. Using the removed screws, screw the rack mounting bracket into the unit.
  • Page 24: Specifi Cations

    SPECIFICATIONS Video Amplifi er Bandwidth ... 350 MHz Input Video Signal ... 1.2 volts p-p Video Resolutions ... 1080p Video Connector ... RCA-style RGB x 3 Analog Audio Connector ... RCA-style L + R (Stereo) Digital Audio Connector ... S/PDIF Coax. (Matrix), S/PDIF & TOSlink (Receiver) Link Connector ...
  • Page 25: Warranty

    Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship. If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is notifi ed within two (2) years from the date of shipment, Gefen will, at its option, repair or replace the equipment, provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical, electrical, or other abuse or modifi...
  • Page 27 Rev A4 20600 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 fax: 818-772-9120 www.gefen.com support@gefen.com...

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