Gefen EXT-COMPAUD-CAT5-142 User manual

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1:2 VGA Audio

Over CAT5

EXT-COMPAUD-CAT5-142

User Manual

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1:2 VGA Audio over CAT5 is a trademark of Gefen Inc.

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CONTENTS

1 Introduction

2 Operation Notes

3 Features

4 Sender Panel Layout

5 Sender Panel Descriptions

6 Receiver Panel Layout

7 Receiver Panel Descriptions

8 Connecting And Operating The 1:2 VGA Audio over CAT5

9 Adjusting The Video Quality

10 Network Cable Wiring Diagram

11 Speciﬁcations

12 Warranty

Congratulations on your purchase of the 1:2 VGAAudio over CAT5. Your

complete satisfaction is very important to us.

Gefen

Gefen delivers innovative, progressive computer and electronics add-on solutions

that harness integration, extension, distribution and conversion technologies.

Gefen’s reliable, plug-and-play products supplement cross-platform computer

systems, professional audio/video environments and HDTV systems of all sizes

with hard-working solutions that are easy to implement and simple to operate.

The Gefen 1:2 VGA Audio over CAT5

The 1:2 VGAAudio over CAT5 extends and duplicates your audio and VGA video

signals at distances of up to 1000 feet away. Remote A/V signals are received

from the 1:2 VGAAudio over CAT5 Sender via industry-standard CAT5 network

cables.

The 1:2 VGAAudio over CAT5 will extend analog VGA as well as analog Audio

and provide two full sets of A/V signal output on the receiving end.

How It Works

The 1:2 VGAAudio CAT5 Distribution Ampliﬁer Sender unit is placed at the

source location. A standard CAT5 cable is run from the 1:2 VGAAudio over CAT5

Sender up to 1000 feet to the 1:2 VGAAudio over CAT5 Receiver unit. The 1:2

VGAAudio over CAT5 Receiver unit connects to your remote video displays and

audio inputs. A microphone jack provides bi-directional audio support.

INTRODUCTION

READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR

OPERATING THE 1:2 VGAAUDIO OVER CAT5

• Use only industry standard Category-5 Enhanced (CAT-5e) cable to operate

the 1:2 VGAAudio over CAT5. Cat-6 cables can also be used.

• Boththesendingand receivingunits mustbe poweredwith thesupplied power

adapters for proper operation.

• Field termination of CAT5e cabling must adhere to the TIA/EIA-568-B

speciﬁcation. Please see page 10 for additional information.

OPERATION NOTES

Features

• Supports up to 1920x1200 VGA video at 60 Hz

• Supports analog L+R audio

• No Loss of Quality

• Simple plug-and-play installation

• Equalizations for different CAT-5 skews

Package Includes

(1) 1:2 VGA and Audio over CAT5 Extender Sender

(1) 1:2 VGA and Audio over CAT5 Extender Receiver

(2) 5V DC Power Supplies

(1) 6-Foot VGA Cable (M-M)

(1) 6-Foot 3.5mm mini-phono jack audio cable

(1) User’s Manual

FEATURES

Front Panel

Back Panel

Front Pane

1 432 5

SENDER PANEL LAYOUT

SENDER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS

1 5V DC Power Input

Connect the included 5V DC power supply input this port. Once this has been

properly connected the power LED will become active.

2 3 RCA Component Input

Connect the component source device to this input.

3 2 RCA Analog Stereo Input

Connect the source’s analog audio to this input.

4 SPDIF Digital Audio Input

Connect the source’s SPDIF digital audio to this input.

5 Optical Digital Audio Input

Connect the source’s optical digital audio to this input.

6 Power LED Indicator

This LED will become active once the included 5V DC power supply is properly

connected.

7 RJ-45 Jack

Connect the sending and receiving units together using a TIA/EIA-568-B

terminated CAT-5, CAT-5e or CAT-6 cable. See page 10.

NOTE: Only one audio input type, digital or analog, should be connected at one time.

Front Panel

Back Panel

41 52 63

7 8 9 10 11 12 13

RECEIVER PANEL LAYOUT

RECEIVER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS

1 Brightness Trim Pot

Use this adjustment Trim Pot to brighten/darken the output video signal. See

page 9.

2 Focus Trim Pot

Use this adjustment Trim Pot to focus/blur the output video signal. See page 9.

3 Power LED Indicator

This LED will become active once the included 5V DC power supply is properly

connected.

4 5V DC Power Input

Connect the included 5V DC power supply input this port. Once this has been

properly connected the power LED will become active.

5 3 RCA Component Output 1

Connect one component display device to this output.

6 3 RCA Component Output 2

Connect one component display device to this output.

7 2 RCA Analog Stereo Output 1