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Kramer Electronics Ltd. 

 

TP-580CT 

– Introduction 

 

Recycling Kramer Products 

The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive 2002/96/EC aims to reduce 
the amount of WEEE sent for disposal to landfill or incineration by requiring it to be collected 
and recycled. To comply with the WEEE Directive, Kramer Electronics has made 
arrangements with the European Advanced Recycling Network (EARN) and will cover any 
costs of treatment, recycling and recovery of waste Kramer Electronics branded equipment on 
arrival at the EARN facility. For details of Kramer’s recycling arrangements in your particular 
country go to our recycling pages at 

www.kramerav.com/il/quality/environment

. 

Overview 

Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer 

TP-580CT

 

4K USB Transmitter

.  

TP-580CT

, which is 

connected directly to USB-C-enabled chargeable sources, is a high-

performance, long-reach HDBaseT transmitter for 4K@60Hz (4:2:0) HDMI video, RS-232 and 
IR signals over twisted pair.  

TP-580CT

 converts the USB-C input video signal, along with all other input signals, into the 

transmitted HDBaseT signal. It extends video signals to up to 40m (130ft) over CAT copper 
cables at up to 4K@60Hz (4:2:0) 24bpp video resolution and provides even further reach for 
lower HD video resolutions. 

TP-580CT 

provides exceptional quality, advanced and user-friendly operation, and flexible 

control. 

Exceptional Quality 

  High-Performance Standard Extender 

– Professional HDBaseT extender for providing 

long-reach signals over twisted-pair copper infrastructures. 

TP-580CT

 is a standard 

extender that can be connected to any market-available HDBaseT-compliant extension 
product. For optimum extension reach and performance, use recommended Kramer 
cables. 

  HDMI Signal Extension 

– HDCP 2.2 compliant. Supports deep color, x.v.Color™, lip 

sync, HDMI uncompressed audio channels, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD, 2K, 4K, and 3D as 
specified in HDMI 2.0.  

Advanced and User-friendly Operation 

  BYOD Ease and Convenience 

– Connect any DP-Alt-Mode-capable USB-C device as 

an AV presentation source, while providing the connected device (if PD-2.0-capable) 
with up to 60 watts of power. 

  Easy Installation 

– Compact DigiTOOLS® fan-less enclosure for dropped-ceiling 

mounting, TBUS IN-table mounting, or side-by-side mounting of 3 units in a 1U rack 
space with the recommended rack adapter. 

Summary of Contents for TP-580CT

Page 1: ...P N 2900 301511 Rev 1 www kramerAV com USER MANUAL MODEL TP 580CT 4K USB Transmitter...

Page 2: ...pical Applications 3 Defining TP 580CT 4K USB Transmitter 4 Mounting TP 580CT 5 Connecting TP 580CT 6 Connecting to TP 580CT via RS 232 7 Wiring RJ 45 Connectors 7 Setting the DIP Switches 7 Powering...

Page 3: ...amer high performance high resolution cables to avoid interference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and elevated noise levels often associated with low quality cables Do not secure...

Page 4: ...the transmitted HDBaseT signal It extends video signals to up to 40m 130ft over CAT copper cables at up to 4K 60Hz 4 2 0 24bpp video resolution and provides even further reach for lower HD video resol...

Page 5: ...l interface data flows in both directions allowing data transmission and device control Bidirectional Infrared Extension IR interface data flows in both directions allowing remote control of periphera...

Page 6: ...ce is detected on the receiver side LINK LED Lights green when the HDBT connection is active ON LED Lights green when receiving power HDBT OUT RJ 45 Connector Connects to the HDBT IN RJ 45 connector o...

Page 7: ...flow is compatible for the device Avoid uneven mechanical loading Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used for avoiding overloading of the circuits Reliable earthing of...

Page 8: ...the HDBT IN port on the receiver side for example Kramer TP 580R 3 On the receiver side TP 580R in this example connect an acceptor for example a display that is connected to the HDMI OUT connector 4...

Page 9: ...rminal block RS 232 Device TP 580CT Wiring RJ 45 Connectors This section defines the HDBT pinout using a straight pin to pin cable with RJ 45 connectors For HDBT cables it is recommended that the cabl...

Page 10: ...80CT is not connected to a power source Charging a USB C Enabled Device A chargeable USB C enabled source that supports at least USB Power Delivery 2 0 that is connected to the USB C IN port can be ch...

Page 11: ...s Rear Panel DIP switches IR output modulation FW Upgrade Indication LEDs Front Panel Input LED Output LED Link LED Power on LED Charging LED Extended IR Frequency 20kHz to 100kHz bi directional Exten...

Page 12: ...ized dealer from which it was purchased or any other party authorized to repair Kramer Electronics products this product must be insured during shipment with the insurance and shipping charges prepaid...

Page 13: ...nd a list of Kramer distributors visit our website where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions comments and feedback The terms HDMI HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interfa...

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