Black Box AC504A-WP User Manual

Black Box AC504A-WP User Manual

Mini-cat5 extender wallplate transmitter
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Wallplate Transmitter
Transmit VGA, Component Video (YpbPr), or
Composite Video via UTP Twisted Pair Cable
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Mail order: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
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Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com
Mini-Cat5 Extender
AC504A-WP
UMA1111
Rev. 1

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  • Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday: 877-877-BBOX CUSTOMER FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 SUPPORT Mail order: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 INFORMATION Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com UMA1111...
  • Page 3: Trademarks Used In This Manual

    Mini-Cat5 Extender Wallplate Transmitter Trademarks Used in this Manual BLACK BOX and its logo are registered trademarks of Black Box Corporation. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners. FCC and Canadian Dept of Communications Radio...
  • Page 4: Instrucciones De Seguridad

    Model AC504A-WP Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (NOM) Electrical Safety Statement INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Mini-Cat5 Extender Wallplate Transmitter Contents 1. Introduction ..................4 1.1 General..................4 2. Installation ..................5 2.1 Setup Connections ............... 5 2.2 Video Compensation Adjustment..........7 2.3 Configuration for Composite Video and Stereo Audio ....8 3. Troubleshooting................. 9 4. Specifications................... 10 5.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    (component video) on UTP (Cat5/5e/6) cables. Power is also transmitted on the same Cat5 cable between the sender unit and the receiver. The AC504A-WP can extend the video up to 500 feet. The unit can support the following video signals PC’s VGA video (RGBHV) at any resolution...
  • Page 7: Installation

    • Drive standard CAT5 cables to 500 feet (for VGA and Component Video) or to 1200 feet (for Composite Video + Audio) • 2. Installation Figure 2 – AC504A-WP Front 2.1 Setup Connections 1. Connect the VIDEO INPUT to the computer's video port using a male-male VGA cable (not included).
  • Page 8 You can use a separate single gang plate and install the supplied jack on it and wire it to the terminals on the back of the AC504A-WP or AC602. You can use 20 awg or heavier wire to extend the DC output cord of the power supply if you need to locate the power supply farther from the device.
  • Page 9: Video Compensation Adjustment

    Mini-Cat5 Extender Wallplate Transmitter 5. Apply a video source to the system and check for an image at each receiver, then set the compensation Potentiometer (pot) for best possible image. Note: If the source is Component Video (YPbPr) an HD15 to 3 RCA cable will be required for each HD15 connector.
  • Page 10: Configuration For Composite Video And Stereo Audio

    Model AC504A-WP 2.3 Configuration for Composite Video and Stereo Audio The AC504A-WP can be used to transmit Composite Video and Stereo Audio instead of VGA or YPbPr to the receiver. However since the Video signals are terminated differently than audio, you need to cut or remove two jumpers on the rear of the unit.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Contacting Black Box If you determine that your extender is malfunctioning, do not attempt to repair the unit. Contact Black Box at 724-746-5500. Before you do, make a record of the problem. We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if you have a complete description.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    Model AC504A-WP 4. Specifications Video Types VGA through UXGA (RGBHV, or YPbPr), or CV and line level stereo audio Resolution Up to 1600 x 1200 at up to 85 Hz PC or 1080i HDTV Bandwidth DC to 450 MHz Max. Distance Up to 328 ft. (100 m) with Phantom Power, or 500 ft...
  • Page 13: Appendix

    Mini-Cat5 Extender Wallplate Transmitter 5. Appendix EIA/TIA 568B WIRING STANDARD Wire Color White w/ Orange Stripe Orange White w/Green Stripe Blue White w/Blue Stripe Green White w/Brown Stripe Brown...
  • Page 14 Model AC504A-WP...
  • Page 16 © Copyright 2007. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved. 1000 Park Drive Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 724-746-5500 Fax 724-746-0746...

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