Extreme CAT5 Extender For Model # HDMI-CAT5-EXT USER MANUAL www.linearcorp.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction / Operation Notes 2. Features 3. Sender Panel Descriptions 4. Receiver Panel Descriptions 5. Connecting And Operating The Extreme CAT5 Extender for HDMI 6. DIP SWITCH Usage Guide 7. Wiring Diagram 8. Network Cable Wiring Diagram 9. Mounting Plate Installation 10. Specifications 11.
INTRODUCTION The Linear Extreme CAT5 Extender for HDMI extends your HDTV display up to 200 feet (60m) away from your HDTV source using two CAT-5, CAT-5e, or CAT-6 cables.
FEATURES Features • Extends high definition displays up to 200 feet (60 meters) from the source at 1080i • Extends high definition displays up to 150 feet (45 meters) from the source at 1080p • Improved compensation for cable skew • Eliminates equipment noise in the viewing environment • Supports resolutions up to 1080p, 2K, and 1920 x 1200 • Audio and video are transmitted digitally over two CAT-5, CAT-5e or CAT-6 cables with no signal loss • HDMI/HDCP compliant Includes: (1) Extreme C
SENDER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel RJ-45 Input Port - Video RJ-45 Input Port - DDC Back Panel 5V DC Power Input Power LED Indicator 3 HDMI In
RECEIVER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel RJ-45 Input Port - DDC RJ-45 Input Port - Video Back Panel HDMI Out Power LED Indicator 4 5V DC Power Input
CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE EXTREME CAT5 EXTENDER FOR HDMI How to Connect the Extreme CAT5 Extender for HDMI 1. Connect your source to the Extreme CAT5 Extender for HDMI sender unit using the supplied HDMI cable. 2. Connect your display to the Extreme CAT5 Extender for HDMI receiver unit using a user supplied HDMI cable. 3. Connect the Extreme CAT5 Extender for HDMI sender and receiver units together using a user supplied CAT-5, CAT-5e, or CAT-6 cable. 4.
DIP SWITCH USAGE GUIDE The sender and receiver of the Extreme CAT5 Extender For HDMI both contain a set of DIP SWITCHES located underneath each unit. Peeling back the silver sticker on the bottom of each unit will reveal the DIP SWITCH bank. These service switches are used to boost and equalize the signal to best match the conditions in your setup. (*Note: Adjustments should be done with the source and display on. Switches 3 and 4 on both sender and receiver banks are not used.
Maximum HDMI cable length is 15 ft at 1080P resolution without the use of an HDMI-SB or HDMI-CAT5-EXT WIRING DIAGRAM 7
NETWORK CABLE WIRING DIAGRAM Linear has specifically engineered our products to work with the TIA/EIA-568-B specification. Please adhere to the table below when field terminating cable for use with Linear products. Failure to do so may produce unexpected results and reduced performance. Pin Color 1 Orange / White 2 Orange 3 Green / White 4 Blue 5 Blue / White 6 Green 7 Brown / White 8 Brown 12345678 CAT-5, CAT-5e, and CAT-6 cabling comes in stranded and solid core types.
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SPECIFICATIONS Video Amplifier Bandwidth ............................................................................ 165 MHz Input Video Signal ................................................................................... 1.2 Volts p-p Input DDC Signal .............................................................................. 5 Volts p-p (TTL) Single Link Range .......................................................................1080p / 1920 x 1200 HDMI Connector Type ..........................
WARRANTY Note: These products are designed to be installed and serviced by trained professional installation companies. Linear LLC warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship. For the term of the warranty, see the list of products below. The Warranty Expiration Date is reflected by a date code that is affixed to all of Linear’s products. This warranty extends only to wholesale customers who buy direct from Linear or through Linear’s normal distribution channels.
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