Figure 2: TP-551 (Top Side and Lower Side Panels) Figure 3: TP-552 HDMI Line Receiver Figure 4: TP-552 (Top Side and Lower Side Panels) Figure 5: Connecting the TP-551 / TP-552 HDMI Line Transmitter/Receiver Figure 6: CAT5 PINOUT Tables Table 1: TP-551 HDMI Line Transmitter Features...
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Getting Started TP-551 Connect the STP CAT5 cables Plasma Display TP-552 Connect the TP-552 to output Connect the input to the TP-551 DVD Player KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
Overview Overview The Kramer TP-551 and the TP-552 constitute a high quality HDMI line transmitter / receiver system using two STP CAT5 cables. The transmission range between the HDMI source and the HDMI acceptor can be extended to up to 60m (200ft).
High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an uncompressed all-digital audio/video interface, widely supported in the entertainment and home cinema industry. It delivers the highest high-definition image and sound quality. Note that Kramer Electronics Limited is an HDMI Adopter and an HDCP Licensee In particular, HDMI:...
) is a data-structure, provided by a display, to describe its capabilities to an HDMI source. The EDID enables the TP-551 and TP-552 to “know” what kind of monitor is connected to the output. The EDID includes the manufacturer’s name, the product type, the timing data supported by the display, the display size, luminance data and (for digital displays only) the pixel mapping data.
TP-551 HDMI Line Transmitter, see section 4.1 TP-552 HDMI Line Receiver, see section 4.2 4.1 Your TP-551 HDMI Line Transmitter Figure 1, Figure 2, and Table 1 define the TP-551: Top Side Panel Lower Side Panel Figure 1: TP-551 HDMI Line Transmitter...
Your HDMI Line Transmitter / Receiver Table 1: TP-551 HDMI Line Transmitter Features Feature Function HDMI IN Connector Connect to the HDMI source CAT 5 OUT RJ-45 Connect to the CAT 5 IN A RJ-45 connector on the TP-552 Connector...
Table 2: TP-552 HDMI Line Receiver Features Feature Function CAT 5 IN RJ-45 Connect to the CAT 5 OUT A RJ-45 connector on the TP-551 Connector Connect to the CAT 5 OUT B RJ-45 connector on the TP-551 HDMI OUT Connector...
To connect the TP-551 to the TP-552, as illustrated in the example in Figure 5, do the following: 1. Connect the CAT 5 OUT A and B RJ-45 connectors on the TP-551 to the CAT 5 IN A and B RJ-45 connectors on the TP-552 respectively, via two STP CAT5 cables (see section 5.2).
Connecting the TP-551 and TP-552 DVD Player Plasma Display Figure 5: Connecting the TP-551 / TP-552 HDMI Line Transmitter/Receiver KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
Connecting the TP-551 and TP-552 5.2 Wiring the CAT5 LINE IN / LINE OUT RJ-45 Connectors Table 4 and Figure 6 define the STP CAT5 PINOUT , using a straight pin-to- pin cable with RJ-45 connectors: Figure 6: CAT5 PINOUT...
Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Table 5 includes the technical specifications Table 5: Technical Specifications of the TP-551 and TP-552 TP-551 TP-552 INPUTS: 1 HDMI connector 2 CAT5 IN on RJ-45 connectors OUTPUTS: 2 CAT5 OUT on RJ-45 connectors 1 HDMI connector BANDWIDTH: Supports up to 1.65Gbps bandwidth per graphic channel...
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EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES The liability of Kramer for any effective products is limited to the repair or replacement of the product at our option. Kramer shall not be liable for: Damage to other property caused by defects in this product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, commercial loss;...
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For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com, where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback. Safety Warning: Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening/servicing.
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