Data Sheet
VideoEase Audio-Video Hub
500200, 500201
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© MuxLab Inc. 2002-2008 rev B Audio-Video Hub
Tel: (514) 905 0588 Fax: (514) 905 0589
Toll Free: 877 689-5228
E-mail: videoease@muxlab.com
URL: www.muxlab.com
Overview
The Audio-Video Hub allows up to two (2) composite
or one (1) S-Video signal and up to two (2) line level
analog audio signals to be distributed to up to eight (8)
destinations via Cat5/6 cable for more cost-efficient
cabling.
The hub may be cascaded to support up to seventy-
two (72) displays and works with all MuxLab baluns
that support composite video, S-Video and analog
audio such as the 500000, 500001, 500012, 500016
and 500017. Applications include boardroom
systems, classroom training, digital signage.
Features
Supports NTSC and PAL
Up to 2200 ft (670m) in color via Cat 5/6 cable
Supports up to two (2) video and two (2) audio channels
Integrates seamlessly with MuxLab VideoEase baluns
Cascade up to two (2) levels to other hubs
2-year warranty.
Specifications
Environment
Composite video (NTSC, PAL), S-Video, line level analog audio
Devices
DVD, cable boxes, PC video servers, matrix switchers, monitors, projectors, plasmas, LCD
displays and other composite video and analog audio equipment
Transmission
Transparent to the user.
Source Impedance Req’ts
Video OUT: 75 ohms Audio OUT: 600 ohms max
Destination Impedance Req.
Video IN: 75 ohms Audio IN: 600 ohms min.
Hub Impedance
Video IN: 100 ohm balanced Audio IN: 10 kohms min. balanced
Video OUT: 100 ohms balanced Audio OUT: 600 ohm balanced
3 dB Bandwidth
Video: DC to 8 MHz. Audio: 50 Hz to 16 kHz
Max. Differential Input
Video: 0.55 Vp-p Audio: .50 Vp-p
Max. Differential Output
Video: 0.55 Vp-p Audio: .50 Vp-p
Insertion Loss (differential)
Video: 0 dB max. @ 4 MHz
Audio: 1 dB max. @ 1 kHz
Video Return Loss
24 dB minimum
Common Mode Rejection
Input: balanced. Output: unbalanced
Video: Greater than 40 dB over the frequency range.
Audio: Greater than 60 dB over the frequency range.
Crosstalk Immunity
60 dB minimum over the frequency range
Max. Distance via
Cat 5/6 Twisted Pair (UTP) *
Composite Video Color: 2200 ft (670m) *
Composite Video B&W: 2500 ft (762m) *
S-Video: 1000 ft (305m) *
*Measured between Source (i.e; DVD) and Destination (i.e; Monitor) with Hub placed anywhere
between the source and destination
Cable – UTP
24 gauge or lower solid copper twisted pair wire impedance: 100 ohms at 1 MHz. Cat 3 or
better.
Connectors
Source Input: One (1) RJ45 on rear panel
Cascade Output: One (1) RJ45 on rear panel
Distribution Outputs: Eight (8) RJ45 on front panel
RJ45 Pin Configuration
Reverse Polarity Sensitive
Video 1: Ring 7 Tip 8 Audio 1: Ring 1 Tip 2
Video 2: Ring 4 Tip 5 Audio 2: Ring 3 Tip 6
Compatible Baluns
500000, 500001, 500009, 500012, 500016, 500017, 500019, 500021, 500027, 500027,
500038, 500039
Diagnostics
Power LED – green
Power Supply
External AC: 110V and 220/240V
DC: +/- 12VDC, 5W total max.
Power Supply Connector
5-pin DIN; pin 1 GND, pin 2 GND, pin 4 -12V, pin 5 +12V.
Temperature
Operating: 0 to 55 C. Storage:-20 to 85 C. Humidity: up to 95%
Dimensions
8.5” x 4” x 1.3” (21.6 x 10.2 x 3.3 cm)
Weight
2.1 lbs (.95 kgs)
Compliance
FCC, CE-EMC Directive 89/336/EEC
Warranty
2 years
Order Information
500200 VideoEase Audio-Video Hub, 110V
500201 VideoEase Audio-Video Hub, 220/240V


