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Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 2.1 2.2 2.3 3 3.
1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professionals on a daily basis.
2 Getting Started We recommend that you: Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment Review the contents of this user manual i 2.1 Go to http://www.kramerelectronics.com/support/product_downloads.asp to check for up-to-date user manuals, application programs, and to check if firmware upgrades are available (where appropriate).
2.2 Safety Instructions ! 2.3 Caution: There are no operator serviceable parts inside the unit Warning: Use only the Kramer Electronics input power wall adapter that is provided with the unit Warning: Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing Recycling Kramer Products The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive 2002/96/EC aims to reduce the amount of WEEE sent for disposal to landfill or incineration by requiring it to be collected and recycled.
3 Overview The Kramer TOOLS VM−2C is a high−performance distribution amplifier for component video (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) signals. It takes one input, provides correct buffering and isolation and distributes the signal to two identical outputs on RCA connectors. In particular, the VM-2C features: 3.1 HDTV compatibility A bandwidth of 500MHz A 12V DC power supply Defining the VM-2C 1:2 Component Video DA This section defines the VM-2C.
4 Connecting the VM-2C i Always switch off the power to each device before connecting it to your VM-2C. After connecting your VM-2C, connect its power and then switch on the power to each device. To connect the VM-2C as illustrated in the example in Figure 2: 1. Connect a component video source (for example, a DVD player) to the Y, PB/CB, and PR/CR INPUT RCA connectors. 2.
5 Technical Specifications INPUTS: 1 component video (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr, or Y, U, V) on RCA connectors, 1Vpp/75 OUTPUTS: 2 component video (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr, or Y, U, V) on RCA connectors, 1Vpp/75 MAX. OUTPUT LEVEL: 2.4Vpp BANDWIDTH (-3dB): 510MHz DIFF. GAIN: 0.03% DIFF. PHASE: 0.03% K-FACTOR: <0.
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