MuxLab 500140 Installation Manual

MuxLab 500140 Installation Manual

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Active VGA Balun II Family
500140: Active VGA Balun II Kit (Tx & Rx)
500142: Active VGA Balun II, Rx, no PSU
500144: Power Supply for 500142

Installation Guide

P/N: 94-000622-B SE-000604-B

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    VideoEase™ Active VGA Balun II Family 500140: Active VGA Balun II Kit (Tx & Rx) 500142: Active VGA Balun II, Rx, no PSU 500144: Power Supply for 500142 Installation Guide P/N: 94-000622-B SE-000604-B...
  • Page 2 © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide Copyright Notice : Copyright © 2008 MuxLab Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in Canada. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without prior written permission of the author.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide Table of Contents 1. Overview ................4 1.1. Description............4 1.2. Features.............5 2. Technical Specifications ..........6 3. Installation Procedure ..........7 3.1. Parts List ............7 3.2. Product Overview ..........8 3.3. Pre-Installation Checklist .........9 3.4.
  • Page 4: Overview

    © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide Overview 1.1. Description The Active VGA/Component Balun II Kit allows VGA or component video to be transmitted via cost-efficient unshielded copper twisted cable in a point-to-point configuration. The product supports remote power pass-thru and is DDC compliant with all “plug-and-play”...
  • Page 5: Features

    © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide 1.2. Features • Up to 600 ft (180m) via Cat5E/6 @ 1920 x 1200 • Up to 600 ft (180m) via Cat5E/6 @ 1080p • Remote power pass-thru up to 150 ft (46m) •...
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide Technical Specifications Environment VGA. VESA VP&D 1.0, VIP ver 2.0. DDC1 and DDC1. PCs, laptops, CRT monitors, LCD monitors, plasma screens, DLP Devices projectors. Transparent to the user. Transmission Up to 220 MHz (1920 x 1200 resolution), 1080p...
  • Page 7: Installation Procedure

    © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide Installation Procedure 3.1. Parts List The Active VGA Balun II Kit (500140) comes with the following parts. Please verify that all pieces are present before proceeding. • Transmitter • Receiver •...
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide 3.2. Product Overview The external connections and diagnostic indicators of the Active VGA Balun II are detailed in the following diagrams. Please familiarize yourself with them before installing the components.
  • Page 9: Pre-Installation Checklist

    © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide 3.3. Pre-Installation Checklist There are two (2) components: the transmitter and the receiver. 1. The transmitter is connected to the video source, usually a PC, by a VGA jumper cable (not included).
  • Page 10: Installation Procedure

    © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide 3.4. Installation Procedure Verify that the distance between the Active VGA Balun II transmitter and receiver are within MuxLab specifications (see Technical Specifications). In order to install the transmitter, please follow the steps below: 1.
  • Page 11 © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide To install the receiver, please follow the steps below: 5. Connect the Active VGA Balun II receiver to the display equipment. 6. Connect the UTP cable to the Video IN/UTP connector of the receiver.
  • Page 12 © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide 9. The following table provides suggested DIP switch settings for Gain adjustments. GAIN settings Actual gain or loss (switches 4, 5 & 6) -50% -35% -15% +15% +35% +45% +50% Table 1: DIP switch settings for Gain adjustment 10.
  • Page 13 © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide 11. DIP switch positions 1 to 3 adjust the equalization to compensate for high frequency signal loss due to the Cat5E/6 cable. 12. The DIP switch positions 4 to 6 adjust the luminance level to compensate for low frequency signal loss due to the Cat5E/6 cable.
  • Page 14: Cascadability

    © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide 3.5. Cascadability In order to distribute one (1) VGA source to more than one (1) display, up to four (4) transmitters may be cascaded via the Local Monitor port as shown in the following diagram.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide Troubleshooting The following table describes some of the problem symptoms, the probable causes and possible solutions. If the information below does not solve the problem, the technical support contact information can be found at the end of this section.
  • Page 16 © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide When contacting your nearest MuxLab dealer or MuxLab Technical Support please have the following information ready: • Unit model number. • Cabling layout. Include model of PC and display used, cable length and type.
  • Page 17: Product Warranty Policy

    Authorization number (RMA#) issued by its Customer Service Department and a proof of purchase date. If this product is delivered to MuxLab by mail, you agree to assume risk of loss or damage in transit, to prepay shipping charges to the warranty service location, and to use the original shipping container or equivalent.
  • Page 18 Product more than six months old, including shelf life. The defective unit must be returned prepaid to MuxLab and then the unit will be repaired or if repair is not possible, replaced by an equivalent unit and returned to the customer within one (1) month of receiving any returned product.
  • Page 19 © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide Page 19...
  • Page 20 © MuxLab Inc. Active VGA Balun II Family Installation Guide MuxLab Inc. Tel.: (+1) 514 905-0588 Fax (+1) 514 905-0589 Toll Free (North America): 877 689-5228 URL: www.muxlab.com E-mail: videoease@muxlab.com Page 20...

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