4.
If an HDMI cable has broken wires internally, the test display may look as shown in
(Fig 8).
It is
recommended to use another cable for the installation.
(Fig 8)
5.
If the cable has a cross connect or a short circuit problem, the color of the affected lines will
change to white. It is recommended to use another cable for the installation.
(Fig 9)
(Fig 9)
Please refer to the HDMI connector pinout for a detailed explanation of the function of each of the
HDMI pins. Abbreviations have been added for each pin on the HDMI Display Tester for reference.
Please reference the table below.
Pin#
Description
Abbv:
Pin#
Description
Abbv:
Pin 1
TDMS Data2+
D2+
Pin 11
TDMS Data Clock Shield
DCS
Pin 2
TDMS Data2 Shield
D2S
Pin 12
TDMS Data Clock-
DC-
Pin 3
TDMS Data2-
D2-
Pin 13
CEC
CEC
Pin 4
TDMS Data1+
D1+
Pin 14
Utility/HEC/ARC
ARC
Pin 5
TDMS Data1 Shield
D1S
Pin 15
SCL
SCL
Pin 6
TDMS Data1-
D1-
Pin 16
SDA
SDA
Pin 7
TDMS Data0+
D0+
Pin 17
DCC/CEC/ARC/HEC Ground GND
Pin 8
TDMS Data0 Shield
D0S
Pin 18
+5 V (min. 0.055A)
+5V
Pin 9
TDMS Data0-
D0-
Pin 19
Hot Plug Detect
HOT
Pin 10
TDMS Data Clock+
DC+
-
-
-