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Designed by you. Built by us.™ 

SoloCAT™ 

Z57-1.3 

 

HDMI™ 1.3c over Single CAT5 Extender   

 

User

 

Manual

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 
 

 
 

 

 

Summary of Contents for SoloCAT Z57-1.3

Page 1: ...Designed by you Built by us SoloCAT Z57 1 3 HDMI 1 3c over Single CAT5 Extender User Manual ...

Page 2: ...y and to minimize the risk of damage to the unit z Follow all instructions and warnings marked on this unit z Do not attempt to service this unit yourself except where explained in this manual z Provide proper ventilation and air circulation and do not use near water z Keep objects that might damage the device and assure that the placement of this unit is on a stable surface z Use only the power a...

Page 3: ...ance between the sending and receiving units can be up to 60m 200ft under HD 720p 1080i or 40m 130ft under Full HD 1080p With an 8 level equalization rotary control on the receiving unit users can adjust the equalization strength to the received HDMI signals accordingly and therefore optimize the transmission distance between source and destination Features z State of the art Silicon Image founder...

Page 4: ...charge 2 Core chipset 8kV PCB stack up 4 layer board impedance control differential 100Ω single 50Ω Input 1x HDMI 1x RJ 45 Output 1x RJ 45 1x HDMI HDMI source control No IR remote control N A HDMI connector Type A 19 pin female RJ 45 connector WE SS 8P8C with 2 LED indicators 3 5mm connector None None Rotary control switch Mode Signal level Mechanical CV 57G Housing Metal enclosure Model 93x60x25m...

Page 5: ...p 1 Please set the rotary arrow on TX at Mode 5 for Safe Mode and wait for the LED of the RJ 45 connector blinks for a couple seconds Step 2 Please turn the rotary arrow counterclockwise 4 from Mode 5 to Mode 3 If you can get audio video from the display you can stay tune at this setting for 720p or 1080i and stereo audio If you need to get 720p 1080i with 7 1ch audio output please turn the rotary...

Page 6: ...tion in Note 1 3 To learn EDID from the HDMI display please follow the instruction below Step 1 Please connect the display which you want to read EDID with a HDMI cable to the transmitter s HDM I IN and set the rotary arrow at Mode 7 so the TX can learn the EDID information from the connected display The LED on the RJ45 connector of TX will dim and light again in a few seconds which indicates the ...

Page 7: ... from longest possible range to short distance Please adjust the signal level from 7 to 0 and stop turning the rotary switch whenever the audio video is playing normally Inappropriate signal level setting may cause overpowering issue that would shorten the product life significantly Rear Panel Receiving Unit CV 57G RX HDMI Signal IN Plug in a Cat 5 5e 6 cable that needs to be linked to the RJ 45 c...

Page 8: ...ssion length Please adjust the signal level from 7 to 0 and stop turning the rotary switch whenever the audio video is playing normally Inappropriate signal level setting may cause overpowering issue that would shorten the product life significantly EDID Learning 1 Turn on Z57 TX 2 Turn MODE on the transmitter unit Z57 TX counterclockwise 4 to 7 3 Connect the HDMI display to HDMI IN on the Z57 TX ...

Page 9: ... Data1 Pin 11 TMDS Clock Shield Pin 18 5 V Power Pin 5 TMDS Data1 Shield Pin 12 TMDS Clock Pin 19 Hot Plug Detect Pin 6 TMDS Data1 Pin 13 CEC Pin 7 TMDS Data0 Pin 14 Reserved N C on device CAT5 RJ 45 Pair of Cat 5 5e 6 Cable Definition White orange stripe TX0 Orange solid TX0 White green stripe TX1 Blue solid TX2 White blue stripe TX2 Green solid TX1 White brown stripe TXC Brown solid TXC 8 ...

Page 10: ...TP Cat 5e cable shows longer transmission range than stranded STP Cat 6 cable For long extension applications solid UTP STP cables are the only viable choice 5 EIA TIA 568 B termination T568B for Cat 5 5e 6 cables is recommended for better performance 6 To reduce the interference among the unshielded twisted pairs of wires in Cat 5 5e 6 cable one can use shielded STP cables to improve EMI problems...

Page 11: ... unit or assume the risk of loss or damage in transit Under no circumstances will a unit be accepted without a return authorization number The warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including without limitations any other implied warranty or fitness or merchantability for any particular purpose all of which are expressly disclaimed Product must not be physically damaged o...

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