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HEX18GARC-KIT 

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The Transmitter features and 8-pin DIP switch on the front panel.
The switches allow you to configure various functions of the Transmitter as follows:

DIP switch 1:

 Specify between 5V IR or 12V IR equipment in use. Blustream IR equipment supplied is 5V. DIP switch 

pointing UP for 5V IR equipment. DIP switch pointing DOWN for 12V IR equipment. 

DIP switch 2: 

This switch allows you to specify between USB Host or USB Device mode. DIP switch pointing UP if the 

unit is connected to the HOST. DIP switch pointing DOWN if connected to DEVICES.

DIP switch 3-4: 

This switch allows you to select the RS-232 port configuration. 

See adjacent image:

DIP switch 5-8:

This switch allows you to specify an EDID to handshake 

with the source device. See adjacent image. The EDID Software 
Management setting will allow for an EDID setting to be chosen via an 
RS-232 API command (see full manual for API commands - download 
from the Blustream website).

TX Config Switches

RX Config Switches

The Receiver features and 8-pin DIP switch on the front panel.
The switches allow you to configure various functions of the Receiver as follows:

DIP switch 1:

 Specify between 5V IR or 12V IR equipment in use. Blustream IR equipment supplied is 5V. DIP switch 

pointing UP for 5V IR equipment. DIP switch pointing DOWN for 12V IR equipment. 

DIP switch 2: 

This switch allows you to specify between USB Host or USB Device mode. DIP switch pointing UP if the 

unit is connected to the HOST. DIP switch pointing DOWN if connected to DEVICES.

DIP switch 3-4: 

This switch allows you to select the RS-232 port configuration. 

See adjacent image:

DIP switch 5: 

This switch allows you to enable or disable bi-directional CEC pass-through from a display device to a 

source device. DIP switch pointing UP for CEC Pass-through. DIP switch pointing DOWN for CEC blocking.

DIP switch 6: 

This switch allows you to select eARC audio via the HDMI connection or ARC audio via the Optical S/PDIF 

connection of the Receiver. DIP switch pointing UP for HDMI eARC (HDMI ARC on TV to HDMI on TX). DIP switch pointing 

DOWN for Optical S/PDIF (Optical in from TV to Optical on TX).

DIP switch 7-8: 

reserved for future use.

Summary of Contents for HEX18GARC-KIT

Page 1: ...essed distribution of the latest HDR resolutions including HDR10 10 and Dolby Vision Supports HDMI video distribution up to 100m Features 1x HDMI loop out on HEX18GARC TX for integrating local display...

Page 2: ...b LAN pass through to from Transmitter 4 RX Panel Descriptions 2 1 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 4 2 1 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 9 HDBaseT Output Connect to HEX18GARC RX receiver via CAT6A c...

Page 3: ...site TX Config Switches RX Config Switches The Receiver features and 8 pin DIP switch on the front panel The switches allow you to configure various functions of the Receiver as follows DIP switch 1 S...

Page 4: ...IT features a 1Gbps LAN pass through for bi directional communication and distribution of data The connections are transparent to the HDBaseT link and the HEX18GARC KIT does not act as router or DHCP...

Page 5: ...ff when there is no CAT cable active HDBaseT connection on the RJ45 HDBaseT output The orange HDBaseT link light will blink if there is an unstable connection between the Transmitter and Receiver The...

Page 6: ...bove IR Cable RS232 HDMI Example Schematic HEX18GARC KIT MULTIPLE 4K SOURCES Up to 100m at 4K 18G Uncompressed A C D E F G B RS 232 IR PoC E F G HDMI ARC LAN USB A B C D USB DEVICES Touchscreens Keybo...

Page 7: ...ses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that i...

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