Extron electronic 101 PLUS manual

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    68-1983-01 Rev. A 05 11 HDMI 101 Plus User Guide DVI and HDMI ® Cable Equalizer[...]

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    This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature provided with the equipment. This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product enclosur e that may present a risk of electric shock. Caution Read Instructions • Rea[...]

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    FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference r eceived, including interference that may caus[...]

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    Conventions Used in this Guide In this user guide, the following are used: TIP: A tip provides a suggestion to make working with the application easier . NOTE: A note draws attention to important information. CAUTION: A caution indicates a potential hazard to equipment or data. WARNING: A warning warns of things or actions that might cause injury ,[...]

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    Contents Introduction ............................................................ 1 About the HDMI 101 Plus ................................... 1 Features .............................................................. 1 Application Diagram ........................................... 2 Panel Features, Connections, and Setup ........................[...]

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    HDMI 101 Plus • Contents vi[...]

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    Intr oduction This user guide contains information about the Extron HDMI 101 Plus cable equalizer and describes the procedur es for connecting and operating it. In this manual, the term “equalizer” refers to the HDMI 101 Plus cable equalizer . About the HDMI 101 Plus The HDMI 101 Plus is a compact, economical cable equalizer . It is fully compl[...]

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    Application Diagram The following diagram shows a typical application for the HDMI 101 Plus. Display Ext ron HDMI 10 1 Pl us Eq ualiz er DVD with HDMI Ou tput Shor t HDMI Pa tc h Cabl e Long HDMI Cabl e 25 0' (7 6 m) HDMI 101 Plus POWER 12V 0.4A MAX HDMI OUTPUT Figure 1. HDMI 101 Plus Application Diagram HDMI 101 Plus • Introduction 2[...]

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    Panel Featur es, Connections, and Setup This section describes the features and connections of the fr ont and rear panels of the HDMI 101 Plus and how to set up the unit. HDMI 101 Plus Fr ont and Rear Panel Features and Connections Front Panel Featur es and Connections HDMI INPUT 2 1 HDMI 101 Plus PO WER 12V 0.2A MAX HDMI OUTPUT 4 3 Figure 2. HDMI [...]

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    Input cable lengths The maximum input cable length is 250 feet (76 m) for a transmission rate of 165 MHz; a cable length of up to 200 feet (61 m) can be used for a transmission rate of 225 MHz. Longer cables may be used with a lower rate. High quality cable can increase the distance and rate of transmission. Other factors affecting the maximum tran[...]

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    d Power Connector — Plug the external 12 V power supply (provided with the unit) into this 2-pole captive screw connector . NOTE: The HDMI 101 Plus can draw power from the external power supply or , via the HDMI cable, from the input device (see “ Powering V ia the Input Source ” on page 6). For optimum performance, Extron r ecommends that th[...]

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    Powering Via the Input Sour ce For shorter distances, the HDMI 101 Plus can receive power fr om the input device via the 5 VDC signal on pin 18 of the HDMI cable (see the table on page 3). This eliminates the external power supply . However , for best unit performance, Extron r ecommends using the external supply . NOTES: • If the source does not[...]

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    Refer ence Information Specications NOTE: *Appropriate HDMI to DVI-D cables or adapters ar e requir ed for DVI signal input/output. Video Maximum data rate ........................ 6.75 Gbps (2.25 Gbps per color) Maximum pixel clock ...................... 225 MHz Resolution range ............................ Up to 1920x1200 or 1080p @ 60 Hz Form[...]

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    Mounting ....................................... Rack mountable with optional rack shelf kit Enclosure type ................................ Metal Enclosure dimensions ..................... 1.0" H x 2.2" W x 3.0" D (1/8 rack wide) (2.5 cm H x 5.6 cm W x 7.6 cm D) (Depth excludes connectors.) Product weight ...........................[...]

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    Mounting This section outlines the various options for mounting the HDMI 101 Plus. z T abletop mounting z Rack mounting z Under -desk mounting z Through-desk mounting T abletop Mounting Attach the four provided rubber feet to the bottom of the unit and place it in any convenient location. Rack Mounting Underwriters Laboratories Guidelines for Rack [...]

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    Rack Mounting the HDMI 101 Plus The HDMI 101 Plus can be mounted on any of these optional Extron rack systems: RSF 123 — 3.5 inch deep, 1U universal rack shelf kit (part number 60-190-20 ) RSB 123 — 3.5 inch deep, 1U basic rack shelf (part number 60-604-21 ) RSU 126 — 6 inch deep, 1U universal rack shelf kit (part number 60-190-10 ) RSB 126 ?[...]

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    Extr on ® W arranty Extron Electr onics warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years fr om the date of purchase. In the event of malfunction during the warranty period attributable directly to faulty workmanship and/or materials, Extr on Electronics will, at its option, r epair or replace said pr o[...]

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