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Introduction
Key Digital
®
Champion Series
™
HDMI Distribution Amplifiers are designed and engineered to
offer the best in quality, performance, and reliability while providing a cost effective HDMI/DVI
distribution solution. The KD-1X2CS, KD-1X3CS, KD-1X4CS HDMI Distribution Amplifiers
provide single input to multiple output distribution and maintain crystal-clear, pristine picture
and sound quality. Champion Series
™
Distribution Amplifiers are a transparent solution for
all digital video/audio distribution applications and support all HD and SD video standards,
including 1080p/60. KD-1X2CS, KD-1X3CS, KD-1X4CS Distribution Amplifiers feature
status-monitoring LEDs and support for advanced HDMI 3D feature.
About the KD-1X2CS, KD-1X3CS, KD-1X4CS
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Distribution of one HDMI input to 2/3/4 HDMI outputs
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Supports all SD, HD, and VESA (VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA, UXGA) resolutions up to
1080p (60Hz & 50Hz)
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SD & HD: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
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VESA / DVI: From 640x480p up to 1920x1080p
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EDID Control featuring internal library settings or auto EDID selection of display
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Supports signal rates up to 10.2 Gb per second
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Supports HDMI and DVI
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Compliant with HDCP copyright protection
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Compliant with all HDMI
®
versions
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Auto Sensing and Formatting for HDMI and DVI Output Devices connected
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1 Key Technology authenticates topology of connected source and displays
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Input and Output status indicated by LED lights
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Default EDID for 1080i or 1080p systems (EDID Control
™
)
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Supports lossless compressed digital audio:
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Dolby
®
TrueHD, Dolby
®
Digital Plus and DTS
™
-HD Master Audio
Advanced HDMI
®
Features
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3D
– Capability to pass 3D stereoscopic signal formats
Accessories
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External power supply: 5V 1A
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HDMI Lacing Clip
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Operating Instructions
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Warranty Card
Table of Contents
Introduction
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Quick Setup Guide
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DVI Applications for KD-1X2CS, KD-1X3CS, KD-1X4CS
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Installation and Operation
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EDID Control Settings
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Mechanical / Technical Specifications
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Terminology
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Important Product Warnings & Safety Instructions
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How to Contact Key Digital
®
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Warranty Information
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Always follow the instructions provided in this Operating Manual.
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