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CAT5 Audio/Video Splitters
(2-Channel Hub, 4-Channel Hub, and
CUSTOMER
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INFORMATION
Remote)
Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500)
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Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com
DECEMBER 2001
AC150A-2
AC150AE-2
AC150A-4
AC150AE-4
AC151A-REM
AC151AE-REM
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- Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) SUPPORT FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 INFORMATION Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
- Page 2 FCC/IC RFI STATEMENTS, EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO-FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio communication.
- Page 3 CAT5 AUDIO/VIDEO SPLITTERS NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS (NOM) ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
- Page 4 E: El aparato ha sido tirado o su cubierta ha sido dañada. TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL BLACK BOX and the logo are registered trademarks of Black Box Corporation. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
3.1 Before You Install ................10 3.2 Making Connections to the Local Splitter ........10 3.3 Making Connections to Each Remote ..........12 4. Operation ....................13 5. Troubleshooting ..................14 5.1 Calling Black Box ................14 5.2 Shipping and Packaging ..............14... -
Page 6: Specifications
CHAPTER 1: Specifications 1. Specifications Compliance: CE; FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A, IC Class/classe A Standards: Video: VGA, SVGA, and XGA VGA compatible video, 3.5-mm stereo audio, and a Interfaces: proprietary composite of both of these Video Characteristics: Signal: Analog RGB, 0.7 volts peak-to-peak;... - Page 7 CAT5 AUDIO/VIDEO SPLITTERS Connectors: (continued) On each Remote: (1) HD15 female to a remote monitor; (1) 3.5-mm audio jack to remote speakers or headphones; (1) 4-pin DIN female power inlet; (1) RJ-45 female to Hub Temperature Tolerance: Operating: 32 to 122˚F (0 to 50˚C); Storage: –40 to +158˚F (–40 to +70˚C) Humidity Tolerance:...
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Page 8: Introduction
Remotes that you’ll place near your monitors, speakers, or other video- and audio-destination device(s). There are four Hub models. The AC150A-2 and AC150AE-2 have two RJ-45 jacks and can send audio and video to two Remotes. The AC150A-4 and AC150AE-4 have four RJ-45 jacks and can send audio and video to as many as four Remotes. -
Page 9: The Complete Package
CAT5 AUDIO/VIDEO SPLITTERS 2.3 The Complete Package Each Splitter Hub or Remote comes with: • A 110-VAC (“A” models) or 220-VAC (“AE” models) external power-supply transformer. • An input cord for the transformer that’s appropriate for the outlets in your region. -
Page 10: The Splitter Illustrated
CHAPTER 2: Introduction 2.4 The Splitter Illustrated Figure 2-1 shows a fully installed 4-channel Splitter system. Splitter Remote Remote speakers Splitter Remote CAT5 STP Cables Local speakers Local monitor Remote monitors Splitter Splitter Remote Remote speakers Splitter Remote CAT5 STP Cables Computer CPU, keyboard, and... -
Page 11: Installation
3.5-mm adapter; these are commonly available at electronics stores and elsewhere. If your audio-source device has some other kind of audio-output connector, please call Black Box Tech Support to discuss your application. 3. If you want to attach a local monitor or other video-destination device, plug its cable into the Hub’s HD15 female connector labeled “LOCAL... - Page 12 CHAPTER 3: Installation 5. Plug the CAT5 twisted-pair cables that will run to your Remotes into the Hub’s RJ-45 jacks labeled “TO REMOTE UNIT.” 6. Plug the external transformer’s attached output cable to the Hub’s 4-pin DIN female connector labeled “9 VAC.” Plug the IEC 320 female end of the transformer’s input cord into the IEC 320 male inlet on the transformer.
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Page 13: Making Connections To Each Remote
CAT5 AUDIO/VIDEO SPLITTERS 3.3 Making Connections to Each Remote All of the Splitter Remote’s connectors are on its rear panel. Making sure that the Remote is turned off and unplugged, connect it to devices, the Hub, and power. (Refer to Figure 3-2, and keep in mind that cables to attached video and audio devices shouldn't be longer than 5 m [16.4 ft.].) 1. -
Page 14: Operation
CHAPTER 4: Operation 4. Operation Once you’ve finished installing your CAT5 Audio/Video Splitter system as described in Chapter 3, take these steps to begin operating the system: 1. Plug in and turn on any powered devices attached to the system, particularly any computers. -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
• Package it carefully. We recommend that you use the original container. • If you are returning the unit, include everything you received with it. Before you ship a unit back to Black Box for repair or return, contact us to get a Return Authorization (RA) number. - Page 16 NOTES...
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- Page 18 © Copyright 2001. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved. 1000 Park Drive • Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 • 724-746-5500 • Fax 724-746-0746...
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