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Kramer Electronics, Ltd. USER M ANUAL Model: TP -400FW FireWi re Rang e Exte nder[...]
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Content s i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Sta rted 1 3 Overvi ew 2 4 Your TP - 400 FW FireWire Range Ex tender 3 5 Using Your T P - 400FW FireWire Rang e Extender 4 5.1 Conn ecting 2 FireWir e Devices vi a 2 TP - 400FW U nits 4 5.2 Conn ecting 2 FireWir e Devices vi a Several TP - 400FW Unit s 6 6 Technical Specifications 8 Figures Figure 1: [...]
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Intro ducti on 1 1 1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics (since 1981): a world of u nique, creative an d aff ordable s olu tions t o the inf ini te rang e of pr oblems that conf ront th e video, audio and presentation professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we h ave redesi gne d and upg raded m ost of ou r li ne, m aking th e best ev[...]
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KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOL OGY Overvi ew 2 3 Ove rvi ew The high q ualit y TP - 400 FW is a unique Fire Wire Range E xtender that le t s you exten d the standa rd 4.5m (13.5f t) FireWire range cons iderably : to up to 100m ( 300ft) with 2 in terconnecte d units, and up to 200m (600f t) with 3 interconn ected units , etc. , using inexpensiv e, [...]
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Your T P - 400FW Fir eWire Range Exten der 3 3 61000 -4- 5 (L igh tning) 12A (8/20u s), a nd IEC 61000 -4- 4 (EF T) 40A (5/50ns ) To achieve the best performance: • Avoid interference from n eighboring electrical appliances that may advers ely influence signal quality • Position your Kramer TP - 400FW away fr o m m oist ure, exce ssive sunli gh[...]
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KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOL OGY Using Your T P - 400 FW FireWire R ange Extend er 4 Table 1: Front Pa nel TP - 400FW FireWir e Rang e Extender Fea tures # Feat ure Funct ion 1 POWER Swi tch Ill um inat ed switc h for t urning the uni t ON or OFF 2 CONNECTION STATUS (Green) LEDs STRAIGHT Lights when a c onnec tion is e stabli shed us ing a C AT5[...]
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Using Your T P - 400 FW FireWire R ange Extend er 5 5 1. On each TP - 400FW unit, co nnect 1 the power cord 2 2. Connect the CAT - 5 Straight RJ 45 connect or o n the fir st TP - 400FW unit to the CAT - 5 Cr ossed RJ45 conn ector on the second TP - 400FW unit , when using a straig ht pin to pin c able wit h RJ - 45 conn ectors and t urn the unit O [...]
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KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOL OGY Using Your T P - 400 FW FireWire R ange Extend er 6 WEBCAM PC 100m (300ft) POWER Figure 3 : Connectin g 2 FireWire D evices via 2 TP - 400 FW U nits (Ex tende d 10 0m Ra nge) 5.2 Connectin g 2 FireW ire De vices via S everal T P - 400F W Unit s You can interco nnect multiple TP - 400FW unit s to extend the FireWi[...]
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Using Your T P - 400 FW FireWire R ange Extend er 7 7 4. Be sure that the power on eac h device i s tur ned ON . The re lev an t C ONNE CTI ON STA TU S g reen LE Ds ligh t (s e e it em s 2, 3, 4 and 5 in Table 1 ) as follo ws: • On the fir st TP - 400FW unit, t he STRAIGHT and the FW REAR LEDs • On the se cond TP - 400FW unit , t he STRAIGHT an[...]
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KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOL OGY Technical S pecificatio ns 8 6 Technical Specifications Table 3 includes the tec hnical sp ecifications: Table 3 : Techni cal Specifica tions 1 PORTS: of the TP - 400FW FireWire Ra nge Extend er One Fron t Panel and Re ar Pan el 6- pi n serial 1394 po rt 2 RJ45 CA T - 5 p orts TRANSFER RATE: 100Mbps IEEE - 1394 S[...]
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Kramer E lectron ics, Ltd. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com E- mail: info@ kramerel.co m P/N: 29 00 - 000005 RE V 2 For the latest infor mation on our produ cts and a list of Krame r distribu tors, visit our We b site www.kram erelectronics.com where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome you r questions, comments and feed back. Sa[...]