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- Page 1 ® 1080P Extender for HDMI ELR with POL over CAT5 GEF-HDCAT5-ELRPOL User Manual www.gefenpro.com...
- Page 3 Chatsworth, CA 91311 www.gefenpro.com support@gefenpro.com Notice Gefen, LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hardware, packaging, and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice. Extender for HDMI ELR with PoL over CAT5 is a trademark of Gefen, LLC...
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Page 4: 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 15 Firmware Update 16 Network Cable Wiring Diagram 17 Troubleshooting 18 Specifications 19 Warranty... -
Page 5: Introduction
Complex distribution units allow for professional DVI, 3G-SDI, and HDMI signals to be routed and converted easily and seamlessly, while being backed up by a renowned and dependable technical support team. Gefen invites you to explore the GefenPRO product line and hopes that you find the solution that fits your needs. -
Page 6: Operation Notes
Ethernet works as a Full Duplex system. • Power Over Liine (POL) is a Gefen proprietary technology that provides 10W of 5 Volt DC power to the GefenPRO Extender for HDMI ELR PoL 2 over CAT5 Receiver Unit over the single CAT-5 signal cable, and allows the Receiver Unit to power additional Gefen devices. -
Page 7: Features
Supports resolutions up to Ultra HD 4K x 2K (3840 x 2160 @ 30Hz) and 1080P Full HD • Power over Line: Using Gefen POL technology, the Receiver unit is powered from the CAT-5 cable, and offers one +5V 2A output to power additional devices •... -
Page 8: Sender Unit Layout
SENDER UNIT LAYOUT Front Back... -
Page 9: 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 10: Receiver Unit Layout
RECEIVER UNIT LAYOUT Front Back... -
Page 11: Receiver Unit Descriptions
(Gefen part no. CAB-PWR-06NL) to this power receptacle. This port supplies 5 V DC @ 2.5 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 12: Connecting The Extender For Hdmi Elr With Pol Over Cat5
ETHERNET CABLE RS-232 CABLE Set Top Box HDMI CABLE 5 V DC POWER 100BASE-T Router Sender RS-232 Controller Receiver HD Display Digital Signage Creator (or other Gefen device) GEF-HDCAT5-ELRPOL WARNING: This product should always be connected to a grounded electrical socket. -
Page 13: Dip Switch Configuration
DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION Sender Unit The GefenPRO Extender for HDMI ELR with PoL over CAT5 contains two DIP switches on the bottom of the Sender Unit. Each DIP switch performs a different function. • • DIP switches located on the bottom of the Sender Unit. - Page 14 DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION Sender Unit DIP Switch 2 - Field-Upgrade Mode (Default = OFF) • ON - Enable Field Upgrade Mode (VALENS chip) Allows the firmware to be upgraded on the Receiver unit. If DIP switch 6 and/or 7 are in the ON position, RS-232 cannot be extended. See page 15 for details on upgrading the firmware.
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Page 15: Receiver Unit
DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION Receiver Unit The GefenPRO Extender for HDMI ELR with PoL over CAT5 contains eight DIP switches on the bottom of the Receiver Unit. Each of these DIP switch performs a different function. DIP switches located on the bottom of the Receiver Unit. - Page 16 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 17 DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION Receiver Unit DIP Switch 4 - Not Used • Reserved for future expansion. DIP Switch 5 - Not Used • Reserved for future expansion. DIP Switch 6 - Field-upgrade Mode (Default = OFF) • ON - Enable Field Upgrade Mode (Cortex chip) Allows the firmware to be upgraded on the Receiver unit.
- Page 18 DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION Receiver Unit DIP Switch 8 - 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 19: Firmware Update
FIRMWARE UPDATE Firmware Update Procedure The latest firmware update can be found on the Gefen Web site under Support > Downloads. Sender Unit Set DIP switch 1 and 2 on the Sender unit to the ON position. Connect an RS-232 cable from the Sender unit to the computer containing the firmware. -
Page 20: Network Cable Wiring Diagram
NETWORK CABLE WIRING DIAGRAM Gefen recommends the TIA/EIA-568-B wiring option. Please adhere to the table below when field terminating cable for use with Gefen products. Color Orange / White Orange Green / White Blue Blue / White Green Brown / White... -
Page 21: 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 7 on the Receiver Unit is set to the OFF position. -
Page 22: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Pixel Clock.................300MHz Maximum TMDS Clock................300MHz Video Input Connector (Sender)......(1) HDMI Type A 19-pin, female Video Output Connector (Receiver).......(1) HDMI Type A 19-pin, female RS-232 Connector (Sender)............(1) DB-9, female RS-232 Connector (Receiver)............(1) DB-9, male Ethernet Connector (Sender / Receiver)........(1) RJ-45, Shielded Link Connector (Sender / Receiver)..........(1) RJ-45, Shielded IR Extender Input (Receiver)........(1) 3.5 mm mini-stereo jack IR Extender Type (Receiver).....EXT-RMT-EXTIR (available separately) -
Page 23: Warranty
If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is notified 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 modifications. - Page 24 Rev A10 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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