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APPENDIX A: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
A.2 MISCELLANEOUS
Question
: What is the maximum length of HDMI cable that can be used on the encoder before it starts to not detect the source?
Answer
: This will depend on the quality of the HDMI cable. Black Box has verified functionality with HDMI cables up to 25 feet (7.62
meters) long.
Question
: What is the recommended video bitrate setting for the encoder when streaming video to decoder devices?
Answer
: The recommended video bitrate s 6 Mbit/sec. Settings higher than this may cause unacceptable video breakup with the
decoder.
NOTE: Higher bitrates can be used when streaming to some other video decoders.
Question
: Can the encoder strip out any HDCP encoding?
Answer
: Contact Black Box Technical Support at 877-877-2269 or [email protected].