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Gefen EXT-CAT5-7500HD manual

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    www.gefen.com CAT5•7500HD EXT-CAT5-7500HD User Manual[...]

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    T echnical Support : T elephone (818) 772-9100 (800) 545-6900 Fax (818) 772-9120 T echnical Support Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday thru Friday Paci fi c T ime Write T o: Gefen, LLC c/o Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St. Chatsworth, CA 9131 1 support@gefen.com www .gefen.com Notice Gefen, LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hard ware, [...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction and Operation Notes How it Works CA T5•7500HD Front Panel Descriptions CA T5•7500HDS Back Panel Layout CA T5•7500HDS Back Panel Functions CA T5•7500HDR Back Panel Layout CA T5•7500HDR Back Panel Functions CA T5•7500HD - Wiring Diagram CA T5 Link Cable Wiring Diagram Service Switch Usage Guide Frequently A[...]

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    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the new ex•tend•it CA T5•7500HD series by Gefen, Inc. The CA T5•7500HD by Gefen allows users the bene fi ts of extending USB, audio in, audio out, PS/2, RS-232, and video signals beyond the desktop. In a growing number of applications, broadcast stations and production facilities there is a need to loc[...]

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    2 CONTENTS The CA T5•7500HD system consists of: --- (1) CA T5•7500HDS (Sender unit) --- (1) CA T5•7500HDR (Receiver unit) --- (2) 5 VDC power supply --- (2) DVI cables (6FT) --- (1) USB cable (6FT) --- (2) PS/2 cables (6FT) --- (1) Audio cable (6FT) --- (1) Rack ears --- (1) User Manual HOW IT WORKS In its most basic application, the CA T5•[...]

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    CA T5•7500HDS FRONT P ANEL DE SCRIP TIONS 3 Front Panel Function Descriptions Power On Indication - Indicates that the unit is on and plugged in. 1 CA T5•7500HDR FRONT P ANEL LA YOUT Front Panel Function Descriptions POWER ON INDICA TOR - Indicates that the unit is on and plugged in. 1 1 1[...]

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    CA T5•7500HDS BACK P ANEL LA YOUT 4 12 3 4 5 6 7 9 1 1 12 13 10 8 14[...]

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    CA T5•7500HDS BACK P ANEL LA YOUT POWER - 5V DC external power supply plugs in here with a locking power connector . When attaching the power tip, gently screw it into the threaded socket until it refuses to turn any further . Do not apply force when turning the connector . CA T5 Video 1 - RJ-45 input extends DVI input 1 with CA T -5 cable CA T5 [...]

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    CA T5•7500HDR BACK P ANEL LA YOUT 6 1 23 4 56 7 9 11 12 13 10 8 14 15[...]

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    POWER - 5V DC external power supply plugs in here with a locking power connector . When attaching the power tip, gently screw it into the threaded socket until it refuses to turn any further . Do not apply force when turning the connector . CA T5 USB / DDC1 - RJ-45 input extends USB and DDC1 signals with CA T -5 cable CA T5 Video 1 - RJ-45 input ex[...]

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    CA T5•7500HD WIRING DIAGRAM 8[...]

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    CA T5 LINK CABLE - WIRING DIAGRAM White/Orange Orange White/Green Blue White/Blue Green White/Brown Brown RJ-45 Jack RJ-45 Jack 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 1 8 1 8 9[...]

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    SER VICE SWITCH USAGE GUIDE 10 Gefen CA T5 HD products (Sender and Receiver) both contain a pair of service switches (also called dip switches) located underneath the unit. These service switches are used to select from sets of con fi gurations that will equalize the signal to best match the conditions in your setup. For the CA T5•7500HD, there [...]

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    11 FREQUENTL Y ASKED QUESTIONS What kind of CA T -5e cable should I be using? Solid core CA T -5e cable rated at 350 Mhz and terminated in 568a or 568b is the minimum requirement. For resolutions greater than 1280x1024 or 1080i, Gefen recommends solid CA T -6 cables. I’m getting no video on the screens, what can I check? First thing to check is m[...]

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    12 TERMINOLOGY CA T -5 Category 5 cable, commonly known as Cat 5, is an unshielded twisted pair type cable designed for high signal integrity . The actual standard de fi nes speci fi c electrical properties of the wire, but it is most commonly known as being rated for its Ethernet capability of 100 Mbit/s. Its speci fi c standard designation is [...]

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    Video Ampli fi er Bandwidth ................................................................................ 165 MHz Single Link Range ........................................................................... 1080p / 1920 x 1200 Input Video Signal ........................................................................................ 1.2 volts [...]

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    14 W ARRANTY G e f en warrants the equipment it manu f actures to be f ree f rom de f ects in material and workmanship. I f equipment f ails because o f such de f ects and G e f en is noti fi ed within two ( 2 ) y ears f rom the date o f shipment, G e f en will, at its option, repair or replace the e quipment, provided that the equipment has not b[...]

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    *ma-cat5-7500hd* 20600 Nordhoff St - Chatsworth, CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 fax: 818-772-9120 www.gefen.co m support@gefen.co m Rev A5 Pb[...]