CAT5•7000 USER MANUAL www.gefen.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Introduction and Operation Notes 2 How it Works 3 CAT5•7000S Front Panel Layout 4 CAT5•7000R Front Panel Layout 5 CAT5•7000S Back Panel Layout 6 CAT5•7000S Back Panel Function Descriptions 7 CAT5•7000R Back Panel Layout 8 CAT5•7000R Back Panel Function Descriptions 9 CAT5 Cable Length Setup 10 Link Cable Wiring Diagrams 11 CAT5•7000 - Wiring Diagram 12 CAT5•7000 Rack Mount 13 System Specifications 14 Warranty
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the new ex•tend•it CAT5•7000 series by Gefen, Inc. The ex•tend•it CAT5•7000 by Gefen allows users the benefits of extending USB, audio in, audio out, PS/2, RS232, and video signals beyond the desktop. In a growing number of applications, broadcast stations and production facilities there is a need to locate a computer remotely, from the keyboard, mouse, and video monitor.
HOW IT WORKS CONTENTS The CAT5•7000 system consists of: (1) CAT5•7000S (sender unit) (1) CAT5•7000R (receiver unit) (2) 5 VDC power supply (2) Video cables (6FT) (1) USB cable (6FT) (2) PS/2 cables (6FT) (1) Audio cable (6FT) (1) Rack Ears (1) User Manual HOW IT WORKS In its most basic application, the CAT5•7000S sender unit resides next to the computer. Supplied with the system, VGA cables, PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, audio, and USB cables, they connect the computer to the CAT5•7000S sender unit.
CAT5•7000S FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS 1 Front Panel Function Descriptions 1 Power On Indication - Indicates that the unit is on and plugged in.
CAT5•7000R FRONT PANEL LAYOUT 1 2 Front Panel Function Descriptions 1 BRIGHTNESS 1 - Trim pot settings adjust video brightness for monitor 2 2 BRIGHTNESS 2 - Trim pot settings adjust video brightness for monitor 1 3 POWER ON INDICATOR - Indicates that the unit is on and plugged in.
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CAT5•7000S BACK PANEL LAYOUT 1 POWER - 5 VDC external power supply 2 MONITOR 1 - HD15 output connects to the monitor 1 for local video 3 VIDEO IN 1 - HD15 input from computer 4 MONITOR 2 - HD15 output connects to the monitor 2 for local video 5 VIDEO IN 2 - HD15 input from computer 6 AUDIO IN 1 - Audio mini jack input connects to computers audio output 7 CAT5 VIDEO 2 - RJ-45 input extends video input 2 with CAT-5 cable 8 CAT5 1 VIDEO1/USB/AUDIO1 - RJ-45 input extends video, audio 1, and USB s
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CAT5•7000R BACK PANEL FUNCTIONS 1 POWER - 5 VDC external power supply 2 VIDEO OUT 1 - HD15 output connecting to the video monitor 1 3 VIDEO OUT 2 - HD15 output connecting to the video monitor 2 4 AUDIO 1 - Audio mini jack connects to speakers 5 USB OUT - 4 port power USB hub, connects to USB devices 6 CAT-5 VIDEO 2 - RJ-45 input connects CAT-5 cable to receive extended video signals 7 CAT-5 VIDEO/USB/AUDIO - RJ-45 input connects CAT-5 cable to receive extended video, audio 1, and USB signals 8
CAT5 CABLE LENGTH SETUP Jumper settings are used to set the focus of the picture and characters to the best possible sharpness. The jumpers in the CAT5•7000R are set at the factory as shown in the diagram below. The first step to adjusting the video is to have the CAT5•7000S and CAT5•7000R connected together with the CAT-5 cable that is going to be used in the installation. Then set your computer to the resolution and refresh rate that you will be using most frequently be using.
10 1 8 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 RJ-45 Jack Brown White/Brown Green White/Blue Blue White/Green Orange White/Orange 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 8 RJ-45 Jack CAT5 LINK CABLE - WIRING DIAGRAM
CAT5•7000 WIRING DIAGRAM 11
CAT5•7500S RACK MOUNT DIAGRAM 12
SPECIFICATIONS Video Amplifier Bandwidth .................................................................................. 350 MHz Actual Bandwidth ................................................................................................ 120 MHz Input Video Signal ......................................................................................... 1.2 Volts p-p Input Sync Signal ...................................................................................
WARRANTY Gefen Inc. warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship. If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen Inc. is notified within two (2) year from the date of shipment, Gefen Inc. 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.
