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User Guide

HDMI 201

DVI & HDMI Extenders

HDMI Twisted Pair Extender

68-1375-01 Rev. E

04 17

Summary of Contents for HDMI 201

Page 1: ...User Guide HDMI 201 DVI HDMI Extenders HDMI Twisted Pair Extender 68 1375 01 Rev E 04 17 ...

Page 2: ...nce importantes qui se trouvent dans la documentation fournie avec le matériel Pour en savoir plus sur les règles de sécurité la conformité à la réglementation la compatibilité EMI EMF l accessibilité et autres sujets connexes lisez les informations de sécurité et de conformité Extron réf 68 290 01 sur le site Extron www extron com Istruzioni di sicurezza Italiano AVVERTENZA Il simbolo se usato su...

Page 3: ...roperty of RGB Systems Inc or Extron Electronics see the current list of trademarks on the Terms of Use page at www extron com Registered Trademarks Extron AVTrac Cable Cubby ControlScript CrossPoint DTP eBUS EDID Manager EDID Minder Flat Field FlexOS Global Configurator Global Scripter GlobalViewer Hideaway Inline IP Intercom IP Link Key Minder LinkLicense LockIt MediaLink MediaPort NetPA PlenumV...

Page 4: ...th shielded I O cables on the peripheral devices Shielded cables must be used to ensure compliance with FCC emissions limits For more information on safety guidelines regulatory compliances EMI EMF compatibility accessibility and related topics see the Extron Safety and Regulatory Compliance Guide on the Extron website Conventions Used in this Guide Notifications The following notifications are us...

Page 5: ...le Unit Mounting 13 Connections 16 Transmitter Connections 16 Receiver Connections 19 Pin Assignments and Wiring 21 Operation 26 Transmitter Power Indicator 26 Receiver Power Indicator 26 System Operation 27 Technical Points for Digital Video and Content Protection Encryption 27 Troubleshooting 28 Application Examples 28 Audio Conversion 28 Modulated IR Pass Through Application 29 Template Dimensi...

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Page 7: ...ir UTP or shielded twisted pair STP cables Extron DTP26 digital cable is also recommended The HDMI 201 A D transmitter and receiver also route audio but not on the TP link The video and control and audio if applicable signals can be transmitted up to 200 feet 60 m PO WER 12 V 0 4A MAX HDMI 201 Rx 1 2 HDMI OUTPUT RS 232 PA SS TH RU Tx Rx PO WER 12 V 0 4A MAX HDMI 201 Tx RS 232 PA SS TH RU Tx Rx 1 2...

Page 8: ...models do not input transmit receive or output audio HDMI 201 Tx non decorator Transmitters Transmitters Receivers Receivers HDMI 201 Tx non decorator style HDMI video Control HDMI video Control HDMI 201 A D Tx decorator style HDMI 201 Rx non decorator style HDMI 201 A D Rx decorator style HDMI 201 A D Tx decorator HDMI 201 Rx non decorator HDMI 201 A D Rx decorator HDMI video Control HDMI video C...

Page 9: ...nsmitter and receiver do not generate or respond to these signals Transmission Distance The maximum transmission distance is determined by the resolution of the signal and the TP cable that is used With CAT 5 5e 6 unshielded TP cable the Tx Rx pair can transmit and receive 720p and 1080i HDTV or XGA video signals up to 200 feet 60 m and 1080p HDTV or UXGA video up to 100 feet 30 m With CAT 5 5e 6 ...

Page 10: ...Tx Rx also routes unbalanced stereo audio when both units are the decorator style form factor Supports CEC signal transmission 1 inch high quarter rack width metal enclosures HDMI 201 Tx and HDMI 201 Rx non decorator style only With low profile enclosures both transmitter models and both receiver models can be discreetly installed in locations such as behind a plasma or LCD flat panel display Wall...

Page 11: ...rter rack width HDMI 201 non decorator style transmitters and receivers can be placed on a tabletop mounted on a rack shelf or mounted under a desk or tabletop The receiver can be mounted on a projector bracket Tabletop use Affix the four included rubber feet to the bottom of the unit and place it in any convenient location Rack shelf mounting For rack mounting mount the transmitter or receiver us...

Page 12: ...he circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern 5 Reliable earthing grounding Reliable earthing of rack mounted equipment should be maintained Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit such as the use of power s...

Page 13: ...derside of the desk or other furniture Mark the location of holes for screws on the desk 4 Drill 1 4 inch 6 4 mm deep 3 32 inch 2 mm diameter pilot holes in the table or desk at the marked screw locations from the underside or inside the concealed side of the furniture where the transmitter or receiver will be located 5 Insert the four wood screws into the pilot holes Fasten each screw into the in...

Page 14: ...u are mounting the device 3 Remove the table material Test the fit by inserting the front of the device through the hole If necessary use a rasp or coarse file to enlarge the hole 4 Drill four pilot holes each 3 32 inch in diameter by 1 4 inch deep where you made marks 5 Using the provided four wood screws secure the brackets to the mounting surface 6 Slide the transmitter or receiver up and down ...

Page 15: ... screws in opposite diagonal corners to secure the device to the bracket It can be vertically mounted facing either up or down figure 6 Extron PMK 300 Multi product Pole Mount Kit U Bolt Front Mounting Plate Side Mounting Plate Extron DVI 201 or HDMI 201 Receiver Power Supply Bracket Brace Figure 6 PMK 300 Projector Mounting a Receiver NOTE On the side mounting plates the device is typically mount...

Page 16: ...Pole Mount Kit Bracket Brace Figure 7 Projector Pole on the Inside 4 Place the contoured bracket brace against the pole and opposite the back plate The pole should fit snugly into the depression in the center of the bracket brace 5 Place the U bolt around the ceiling pole Insert the two legs of the U bolt through the round holes on the contoured bracket brace and then through the slotted holes on ...

Page 17: ...ply is connected to the receiver use the two included tie wraps to strap the power supply to the bracket 5 Place the PMK 350 around the projector ceiling mounting pole figure 8 6 Assemble the U bolt and the following parts in the following order figure 9 a Pass the legs of the U bolt through the slotted holes on the mount plate flange b Place the legs around the projector pole c Pass the legs thro...

Page 18: ...e the L shaped bracket to the U bolt using the included hex nuts washers and lock washers Tighten the hex nuts securely NOTE Be sure to tighten the hex nuts securely enough that the PMK 350 does not slide down the ceiling pole A socket wrench is recommended to tighten the hex nuts 10 Secure the front and rear plates to the mounting tray with four of the included 6 screws 11 If desired choose one o...

Page 19: ...al Code Preparing the site and installing the wall box Choose a location that allows cable runs without interference Allow enough depth for both the wall box and the cables The box should be at least 2 5 inches 6 4 cm deep to accommodate the connectors and cables Install the cables into the wall furniture or conduits before installing the wall plate NOTE The decorator style units are very deep and...

Page 20: ...Clamp Wall Stud Screws or Nails Wall Stud Cable Clamp Screws or Nails Signal Output Cable Figure 11 Installing the Wall Box 6 Feed the TP cables and if applicable the audio and power cables through the opening and through the wall box punch out holes securing them with cable clamps to provide strain relief NOTES In order to fit in the junction box the TP cables and RJ 45 connectors should not have...

Page 21: ...2 Mount the transmitter or receiver into the wall box and attach the supplied decorator style faceplate to the unit as shown in figure 12 Wall opening is flush with edge of box Wall Box Faceplate Extron HDMI 201 A D INPU T Tx Rx RS 232 PA SS TH RU AU DIO R HD MI AU DIO L Figure 12 Mounting the Transmitter or Receiver 3 At the power outlet reconnect the power supply This powers up both units HDMI 2...

Page 22: ...S THRU AUDIO R HDMI AUDIO L Rx Tx 2 3 1 Figure 13 HDMI 201 Tx Front Panel Connectors a HDMI Input connector Connect an HDMI cable between this port and the HDMI output port of the digital video source See HDMI connector pin assignments for pin assignments b RS 232 connector Connect a serial communications port to this 3 5 mm 3 pole captive screw connector for bidirectional RS 232 communication See...

Page 23: ... D Tx only connectors Plug an unbalanced stereo audio input into this pair left and right of female RCA connectors figure 15 Sleeve Gnd Tip Sleeve Right Channel Red Jacket Left Channel White Jacket Tip Signal Figure 15 RCA Connector Wiring d DC power input connector Plug the included external 12 VDC power supply into either this 2 pole connector or the power input connector on the receiver item g ...

Page 24: ...wer LED on the unpowered unit is lit the connection is correct If the Power LED on the unpowered unit is not lit unplug the connector on the unpowered end and connect the other cable to the 2 connector f Audio Output connector HDMI 201 A D Tx only Connect one end of a 5 wire audio cable to this 3 5 mm 5 pole direct insertion connector Connect the free end of the same cable from the transmitter to ...

Page 25: ...ator style receiver HDMI 201 Rx Rear Panel HDMI 201 A D Rx Rear Panel POWER 12V 0 4A MAX 1 2 HDMI OUTPUT RS 232 PASS THRU Tx Rx HDMI 201 Rx POWER 12V 0 4A MAX DO NOT CONNECT TO LAN 1 2 I N P U T S HDMI 201 A D Rx L AUDIO INPUT R 7 9 10 8 7 11 8 Figure 17 HDMI 201 Rx Rear Panel Connectors g DC power input connector Plug the included external 12 VDC power supply into either this 2 pole connector or ...

Page 26: ...ble termination to properly wire the RJ 45 connectors NOTE Extron recommends 28AWG to 24AWG TP cable for the RJ 45 connectors For resolutions of 1600x1200 1920x1200 and 1080p Extron strongly recommends DTP26 cable or equivalent Connect transmitter output 1 to receiver input 1 Connect transmitter output 2 to receiver input 2 If necessary test for proper cable connection output 1 to input 1 output 2...

Page 27: ...openings in the direct insertion connector Tighten the screws on the side to fasten the wires Tip Sleeve Sleeve Tip Unbalanced Input Balanced Input Do not tin the wires Sleeve s Tip Tip Ring Ring L AUDIO OUTPUT R L AUDIO OUTPUT R Figure 19 Captive Screw Connector Wiring for Receiver Audio Input l Output Audio Plug an audio device into this pair left and right of female RCA connectors figure 15 on ...

Page 28: ...J 45 connectors Do not use Extron UTP23SF 4 Enhanced Skew Free A V UTP cable to link the transmitter and receiver Skew free A V cable was designed for most Extron TP transmitter receiver applications but the HDMI 201 Tx Rx does not work properly with this cable In order to fit in the junction box the TP cables and RJ 45 connectors should not have a boot installed Connect transmitter output 1 to re...

Page 29: ...eld and fold back Figure 22 Peeling Back the Cable Shielding 2 Cut away and discard the clear cellophane inner wrapper from the end of the cable back to the folded over cable shielding 3 Peel the backing off the self adhesive shielded aluminum tape and wrap it around the folded over cable shielding slightly overlapping the beginning of the tape figure 23 Aluminum Tape Wrap tape around folded foil ...

Page 30: ... damage to the supply and the end product Si le produit n est pas fourni avec une source d alimentation il doit être alimenté par une source d alimentation certifié UL de classe 2 ou LPS avec une tension nominale 12 Vcc 1 A minimum Utilisez toujours une source d alimentation fournie ou recommandée par Extron L utilisation d une source d alimentation non autorisée annule toute conformité réglementa...

Page 31: ...que la source d alimentation est branchée Coupez l alimentation avant d effectuer un raccordement The length of exposed wires is important The ideal length is 3 16 inch 5 mm Any longer and the exposed wires may touch causing a short circuit between them Any shorter and the wires can be easily pulled out even if tightly fastened by the captive screws La longueur des câbles exposés est importante La...

Page 32: ...the power supply leads before installing them in the direct insertion connector Tinned wires are not as secure in the connectors and could be pulled out The RS 232 connector can also transmit one way modulated infrared IR signals See Modulated IR Pass Through Application Operation Figure 27 shows the power indicator on all models NOTE Two units are shown All transmitter and receiver models have po...

Page 33: ...ered ensure all cables are routed and connected properly NOTE Ensure that the video source and display selected for the DDC are properly connected to the transmitter receiver pair and that the transmitter the receiver and the display have power applied before power is applied to the video source If all other devices are not turned on before the video source the image may not appear Technical Point...

Page 34: ...nnections too many adapters or cables that are too long To avoid the loss of an image or introduction of image jitter follow these guidelines The HDMI cable on the input to the transmitter or the output of the receiver should not exceed 10 feet 3 m Use only cable designed for HDMI signals Limit or avoid the use of adapters or patch points between the transmitter and receiver If the display exhibit...

Page 35: ...I 201 A D Tx Front HDMI 201 A D Tx Rear HDMI 201 Rx Projector R R L L Figure 28 Typical Installation Modulated IR Pass Through Application Figure 29 shows an installation in which the Tx Rx pair sends a modulated infrared IR signal across the link On the Tx side control system is connected to the Tx pin the modulated IR signal and the Gnd signal ground on the transmitter An IR emitter is connected...

Page 36: ...is not full size or to scale Do not scale up or print to use as a template 4 50 11 43 cm Top Panel SURFACE CUT OUT AREA FOR FURNITURE MOUNT 2 79 7 09 cm 1 9 4 83 cm 2 8 7 1 cm To install a 1 gang HDMI 201 A D Tx or HDMI 201 A D Rx directly into furniture or wall cut along this line Figure 37 Decora Template Dimensions HDMI 201 Template Dimensions 30 ...

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