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Atlona AT-HDCAT-4 manual

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    1 atlona.com Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 Local: 1-408-962-0515 Atlona HDBaseT Distribution Amplifier Family AT-HDCAT-4, 8, & 8ED (HDCAT-8ED pictured below) USER MANUAL[...]

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    2 atlona.com Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 Local: 1-408-962-0515 1. Introduction ............................................................................................ 3 2. Package Contents ............................................................................................ 3 3. Features ...................................................[...]

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    3 atlona.com Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 Local: 1-408-962-0515 Bandwidth 6.75Gbps Power Consumption HDCA T-4 : 47W HDCA T-8/8ED : 93W Video Video: up to 1080p@60Hz VESA ® : up to 1920x1200 Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.74 x 17.25 x 10 (inch) 44.2 x 438 x 254 (mm) Audio passes through up to Dolby TrueHD or DTS-HD Master Audio Weight HDCA T-4 : 6.30lbs or [...]

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    4 atlona.com Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 Local: 1-408-962-0515 AT-HDCAT-8 AT-HDCAT-8 Panel Description Front Panel 1. Power LED - Red LED will illuminate to display connected power supplies. M is main. B is back up. 2. Sync LED - Blue LED indicates it is receiving signal from the selected source. 3. Lock LED - When the function keys are locked the bl[...]

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    5 atlona.com Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 Local: 1-408-962-0515 Captive Scr ew Analog Audio A captive screw analog audio connector is provided to ensure a more reliable and secure connection. The captive screw connector outputs supports balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA) audio output. Balanced audio connections use two signal wires and a ground to en[...]

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    6 atlona.com Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 Local: 1-408-962-0515 EDID Wall/Rack mounts When the HDCAT is completely connected and turned on it will load the Internal EDID ™ automatically, which supports the highest common native video resolution and audio format of the devices. Example: With a mix of resolutions and audio formats the HDCA T will defa[...]

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    7 atlona.com Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 Local: 1-408-962-0515 Connection and Installation AT-HDCAT-8ED DC 24V BACK UP MAIN DC 24V FIRMWARE 1 2 3 4 HDMI 1 INPUT OUTPUT OUTPUT HDMI 2 ANALOG L - + - + R SPDIF HDMI 5 6 8 7 5 6 7 8 4 AT-HDCAT-8ED 1 2 3 B M EDID AUTO AUTO INT LEARN INPUT POWER SYNC LOCK 1 2 CAT5e/6/7 IN AT-HDRX FIRMWARE LINK POWER HDMI OU[...]

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    8 atlona.com Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 Local: 1-408-962-0515 Safety Information Safeguards Precautions FCC regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment, not expressly approved by the manufacturer, could void the user’ s authority to operate this equipment. Operate this product using only the included external[...]

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    9 atlona.com Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 Local: 1-408-962-0515 Warranty Limited Warranty Atlona Technologies warrants that (a) its products (AT-HDCAT-4, 8, & 8ED) will perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying written materials for a period of 3 years from the date of receipt and (b) that the product will be free from defects in m[...]

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    10 atlona.com Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 Local: 1-408-962-0515 Atlona Pr oduct Registration Thank you for purchasing this Atlona product. - We hope you enjoy it and will take an extra few moments to register your new purchase. Registration creates an ownership record if your product is lost or stolen and helps ensure you’ll receive notification of[...]