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- Page 1 1080P Extender for HDMI ELR with PoL over CAT5 GEF-HDCAT5-ELRPOL User Manual www.gefenpro.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. Extender for HDMI ELR with PoL over CAT5 is a trademark of Gefen, LLC HDMI, the logo, and High-Defi...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Introduction Operation Notes Features Sender Unit Layout Sender Unit Descriptions Receiver Unit Layout Receiver Unit Descriptions Connecting the Extender for HDMI ELR with PoL over CAT5 Wiring Diagram DIP Switch Configuration Sender Unit Receiver Unit 14 Network Cable Wiring Diagram 15 Troubleshooting 16 Glossary 24 Specifi... -
Page 4: Introduction
Gefen invites you to explore the GefenPRO product line and hopes that you fi nd the solution that fi ts your needs. -
Page 5: Operation Notes
OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE EXTENDER FOR HDMI ELR WITH POL OVER CAT5 • The Extender for HDMI ELR with PoL over CAT5 units are housed in a metal box for better RF shielding. • CAT-5 cables should not exceed 330 feet. -
Page 6: Features
Internal 110 / 220 V AC Power Supply • 5V DC, 2 A Locking Power Supply output connector on Receiver unit • Rack-mountable (with optional Gefen EXT-RACK-1U Rack Shelf) • Full-duplex Ethernet Package Includes (1) Extender for HDMI ELR with PoL over CAT5 - Sender Unit (1) Extender for HDMI ELR with PoL over CAT5 - Receiver Unit (1) 6 ft. -
Page 7: Sender Unit Layout
SENDER UNIT LAYOUT Front Back... -
Page 8: Sender Unit Descriptions
Power Switch Turn the power ON or OFF using this switch. IR Blaster Port Connect an IR Blaster cable (Gefen part # EXT-2IREMIT) from this port to the Hi-Def source to control the source from the viewing location. RS-232 Serial Port Connect an RS-232 control device to this port when extending RS-232. -
Page 9: Receiver Unit Layout
RECEIVER UNIT LAYOUT Front Back... -
Page 10: Receiver Unit Descriptions
(Gefen part no. CAB-PWR-06NL) to this power receptacle. This port supplies 5 V DC @ 2 A to power additional devices. IR Extender Port Connect an IR Extender (Gefen part no. EXT-RMT-EXTIR) cable from this port to the Hi-Def source to extend the IR control. RS-232 Serial Port Used to extend RS-232. -
Page 11: Connecting The Extender For Hdmi Elr With Pol Over Cat5
CONNECTING THE EXTENDER FOR HDMI ELR WITH POL OVER CAT5 Connect the Hi-Def source to the Sender Unit using the included HDMI cable. Use an HDMI cable to connect the HDTV display to the Receiver Unit. Connect the Ethernet device/router to the Ethernet input port on the Sender unit using a CAT-5, CAT-5e or CAT-6 cable. -
Page 12: Dip Switch Configuration
DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION Sender Unit The GefenPRO Extender for HDMI ELR with PoL over CAT5 contains DIP switches on the bottom of the Sender Unit. Each DIP switch performs a different function. • • • • • • • • •... - Page 13 DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION Sender Unit DIP Switch 2 - External Boot Loader Enable (Default = OFF) • OFF - Disable Setting DIP switch 1 to the OFF position disables the boot loader function. • ON - Enable Set DIP switch 1 to the ON position when using the bootloader to update the fi...
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Page 14: Receiver Unit
DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION Receiver Unit The GefenPRO Extender for HDMI ELR with PoL over CAT5 contains DIP switches on the bottom of the Receiver Unit. Each of these DIP switch performs a different function. Six DIP switches located on S ix S ix w it w it... - Page 15 DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION Receiver Unit DIP Switch 1 - EDID Mode (Default = OFF) • ON - Pass-Through Mode DDC and HPD are passed through. Both the connection status and the full video capabilities of the monitor are used by the source device. •...
- Page 16 DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION Receiver Unit DIP Switch 4 - Green Mode (Default = OFF) • OFF - Enable Green Mode When DIP switch 1 on the Receiver Unt is set to the OFF position, the Receiver Unit is placed in Green Mode. In this mode, the unit is not powered unless +5V is detected on pin 18 of the HDMI cable.
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Page 17: 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 cable for use with Gefen products. Color Orange / White Orange Green / White Blue Blue / White Green Brown / White... -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Cable recommendations Solid core CAT-5e cable rated at 350 MHz and terminated in 568a or 568b is the minimum requirement. For resolutions greater than 1280x1024 or 1080i, Gefen recommends solid shielded CAT-6 cables. No video Make sure that DIP switch 2 on the Sender Unit is set to the OFF position. Also make sure that DIP switch 5 on the Receiver Unit is set to the OFF position. -
Page 19: Glossary
GLOSSARY Apple Display Connector. The ADC interface is a proprietary interface developed by Apple that combines analog and digital signals, USB, and power in a single cable. CAT-5 Category-5 cable, commonly known as Cat-5, is an unshielded twisted pair type cable designed for high signal integrity. - Page 20 GLOSSARY DDWG An acronym for Digital Display Working Group. DDWG are the creators of the DVI specifi cation. Dolby Digital® This is a digital surround sound technology used in movie theaters and upscale home theater systems that enhances audio. Home theater components with this technology work in conjunction with a “8.1-speaker”...
- Page 21 GLOSSARY Fiber Optic Refers to the medium and the technology associated with the transmission of information as light pulses along a glass or plastic wire or fi ber. Optical fi ber carries much more information than conventional copper wire and is in general not subject to electromagnetic interference and the need to retransmit signals.
- Page 22 GLOSSARY IEEE 1394a A type of cabling technology for transferring data to and from digital devices at high speed. Some professional digital cameras and memory card readers connect to the computer over FireWire. FireWire card readers are typically faster than those that connect via USB. Also known as IEEE 1394, FireWire was invented by Apple Computer but is now commonly used with Windows-based PCs as well.
- Page 23 GLOSSARY NTSC NTSC is an acronym for National Television Systems Committee. NTSC is the current analog television standard used in North America, most of South America, Burma, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and the Philippines. An acronym for Phase Alternate Line. PAL is the analog television display standard that is used in Europe and certain other parts of the world.
- Page 24 GLOSSARY SDI is the acronym for Serial Digital Interface. SDI is used for standard defi nition applications (SMPTE 259M) with bit rates of 270 Mb/s, 360 Mb/s, 143 Mb/s, and 177 Mb/s. 270 Mb/s is the most common. Bit rates below 270 Mb/s were designed for the digital transmission of composite (NTSC or PAL) video.
- Page 25 GLOSSARY USB is an acronym for Universal Serial Bus. USB can connect computer peripherals such as mice, keyboards, digital cameras, printers, personal media players, fl ash drives, Network Adapters, and external hard drives. For the most part, USB has made interfaces such as serial and parallel ports obsolete. VESA VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association) is an international standards entity for computer graphics.
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Page 26: Specifi Cations
SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Pixel Clock ................225 MHz Input Video Signal ................1.2 Volts p-p Input DDC Signal ................. 5 Volts p-p (TTL) HDMI Input Connector (Sender) ......... 19-pin, Type A, female HDMI Output Connector (Receiver) ........19-pin, Type A, female RS-232 Connector (Sender) ............ -
Page 27: 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 28 Rev A1 29.81 20600 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 fax: 818-772-9120 www.gefenpro.com support@gefenpro.com...
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