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- Page 1 ® CAT5-5600HD EXT-CAT5-5600HD User Manual www.gefen.com...
- Page 2 Notice 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. CAT5-5600HD is a trademark of Gefen LLC © 2011 Gefen LLC, All Rights Reserved...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Operation Notes Features Sender Panel Layout Sender Panel Descriptions Receiver Panel Layout Receiver Panel Descriptions Connecting and Operating the CAT5-5600HD Wiring Diagram Adjusting the Signal Quality 10 DIP Switch Configuration 13 Network Cable Wiring Diagram 14 Rack Mount Installation 15 Specifi cations... -
Page 4: Introduction
Gefen Gefen is a unique product line catering to the growing needs for innovative home theater solutions. We specialize in total integration for your home theater, while also focusing on going above and beyond customer expectations to ensure you get the most from your hardware. -
Page 5: Operation Notes
Shielded (STP) CAT-5e/CAT-6a is recommended. However, unshielded (UTP) CAT-5e/CAT-6a is acceptable. NOTE: Shielded cable has an advantage by providing immunity to Electromagnetic Interference (EMI), cell phones and A/C motors. • The CAT5-5600HD only supports DVI-D signals. Analog DVI content is not supported. -
Page 6: Features
Supports the DDWG standard for DVI compliant monitors • Rack-mountable (includes rack ears) Package Includes (1) CAT5-5600HD - Sender Unit (1) CAT5-5600HD - Receiver Unit (2) 6 ft. DVI cable (M-M) (1) 6 ft. USB cable (A-B) (2) 5V DC Locking Power Supplies... -
Page 7: Sender Panel Layout
SENDER PANEL LAYOUT... -
Page 8: Sender Panel Descriptions
SENDER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Power / Link 2 Indicator When power is applied to the Sender Unit, this LED will glow bright red. Once a DVI source is connected to the DVI 2 input, this LED will glow bright green. Link 1 Indicator When power is applied to the Sender Unit, this LED will glow bright red. -
Page 9: Receiver Panel Layout
RECEIVER PANEL LAYOUT... -
Page 10: Receiver Panel Descriptions
RECEIVER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Power / Link 2 Indicator When power is applied to the Receiver Unit, this LED will glow bright red. Once a link has been established between the Sender Unit and the Receiver Unit, the LED glows bright green. Link 2 EQ Trim Pot The EQ trim pot is used to equalize the signal on the DVI 2 output. -
Page 11: Connecting And Operating The Cat5-5600Hd
CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE CAT5-5600HD How to Connect the CAT5-5600HD Connect the DVI source to the Sender Unit using the included DVI cable. Another DVI cable can be used to connect a second DVI source to the Sender Unit. Connect the included USB cable from the computer to the Sender Unit. -
Page 12: Adjusting The Signal Quality
CONFIGURING THE CAT5-5600HD Adjusting the Signal Quality The CAT5-5600HD has two EQ trim pots on the front of the Receiver Unit to compensate for the extension distance and cable skew found in different CAT-5e / CAT-6a cabling brands. EQ 1 corresponds to DVI 1 and EQ 2 corresponds to DVI 2. -
Page 13: Dip Switch Configuration
• ON - Disable Green Mode If DIP switch 1 is set to the ON position, then the CAT5-5600HD is placed in Power Always Mode. In this mode, the USB ports are always powered whether or not a USB cable is connected from the computer to the Sender Unit. - Page 14 DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION Receiver Unit The Gefen CAT5-5600HD contains DIP switches on the bottom of the Sender Unit. Each DIP switch performs a different function. The four DIP switches located on the bottom of the CAT5- 5600HD Receiver Unit. There...
- Page 15 DIP Switch 4 - Green Mode (Default = ON) • OFF - If DIP switch 4 is set to the OFF position, the CAT5-5600HD is placed in Automatic Power Mode. In this mode, the USB devices are not powered if the USB cable from the Sender Unit to the computer source is disconnected.
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Page 16: 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-5e / CAT-6a cable for use with Gefen products. Color Orange / White Orange Green / White Blue Blue / White... -
Page 17: 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 18: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Pixel Clock................165 MHz Input Video Signal..................1.2 V p-p Input DDC Signal................5 V p-p (TTL) Digital Video Inputs (Sender)..........(2) DVI-I, 29-pin, female Digital Video Outputs (Receiver)........(2) DVI-I, 29-pin, female USB Input (Sender).................(1) Type B USB Outputs (Receiver)................(4) Type A Video Link Indicators (Sender / Receiver).....(2) LED, multi-color, red / green USB Link Indicators (Sender / Receiver)..........(6) LED, green EQ Trim Pots (Receiver)..............(2) EQ 1 / EQ 2... -
Page 19: Specifi Cations
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...
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