CAT5 Multi VGA System (VGA and Audio)
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1. NOTE The single port units with audio have a single audio input So for audio capabilities on the attached monitor you ll need an audio splitter 3 Make your audio connections Connect the audio input to the AUDIO connector Pins 1 Left Audio 2 ground 3 Right Audio 4 Connect the CAT5 cable to the transmitter 5 Apply power on the transmitter The LED should light and if there s a local monitor attached a video image should appear on the monitor s screen CAT5 MULTI VGA SYSTEM At the receiver end 1 Connect the SOURCE OUT HD15 connector to the display unit and attach any audio connections 2 Make sure that the CAT5 cable connection s from the transmitter are secure 3 Apply power The LED should light and video should appear on the display make sure display is powered ON 4 For video clarity adjust SW4 and SW5 for recommended cable length which optimizes the image for the length of CAT5 cable used long medium or short lf there are any problems at either end see Chapter 4 3 2 2 CONNECTIONS ON THE SINGLE Port VGA Aupio AC1000AR2 Transmittter The single port transmitter unit with audio AC1000AR2 supports video and audio signals over CAT5 cable The audio signal is line level audio and powered speakers are required Note that there s a single connection for audio input If you use a local station you ll need an audio splitter for that jack For more information call Technical Sup2. 140 F 20 to 60 C Humidity Tolerance Up to 80 noncondensing Enclosure Steel Power 5 VDC 260 mA max Consumption 1 3 watts maximum Size 0 88 H x 3 12 W x 3 75 D 2 2 x 7 9 x 9 5 cm Weight 0 56 Ib 0 26 kg A gt CAT5 MULTI VGA SYSTEM 2 Introduction 2 1 Overview The CAT5 Multi VGA System extends VGA video signals over ordinary Category 5 cable All models support RGBHV RGB and VGA video and they use a transmitter to receiver setup They can be used as video splitters as well as video extenders This manual covers the AC1001A SR CAT5 Multi VGA System Receiver The video audio models enable you to broadcast line level mono audio along with video from your computer to as many as 100 computer monitors up to 450 feet 137 2 m away over CAT5 Among the transmitters available for both video audio and video serial models are single port models and four port quad hub versions The quad hub transmitter is used to distribute the same signal to multiple display devices Setup and cabling are the same as the single port transmitters WARNING This equipment is not intended for nor does it support distribution through an Ethernet network Do not connect these devices to any sort of networking or telecommunications equipment 2 2 Package Contents You should have received the following when ordering a CAT5 Multi VGA System receiver e The receiver e External power supply 100 250 VAC 50 60 Hz aut
3. ctrico debe ser usado nicamente con carritos o pedestales que sean recomendados por el fabricante 7 El aparato el ctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo s lo como sea recomendado por el fabricante 8 Servicio El usuario no debe intentar dar servicio al equipo el ctrico m s all a lo descrito en las instrucciones de operaci n Todo otro servicio deber ser referido a personal de servicio calificado 9 El aparato el ctrico debe ser situado de tal manera que su posici n no interfiera su uso La colocaci n del aparato el ctrico sobre una cama sof alfombra o superficie similar puede bloquea la ventilaci n no se debe colocar en libreros o gabinetes que impidan el flujo de aire por los orificios de ventilaci n 10 El equipo el ctrico deber ser situado fuera del alcance de fuentes de calor como radiadores registros de calor estufas u otros aparatos incluyendo amplificadores que producen calor 11 El aparato el ctrico deber ser connectado a una fuente de poder s lo del tipo descrito en el instructivo de operaci n o como se indique en el aparato 12 Precauci n debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarizaci n del equipo no sea eliminada 13 Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados sobre o contra ellos poniendo particular atenci n a los contactos y recept culos donde salen del aparato 14 El equipo el
4. lt gt BL ACK BOX oe a S aa a 5 a AC1001A SR CATS5 Multi VGA System VGA and Audio gt BLACK BOX Copyright 2006 Black Box Corporation All rights reserved a Ee A ae ee ae O A O eee ee ae A E ee AI SS ES ES ES SS ES IE IE IE ES ES ES ES ES SO O O 1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 724 746 5500 Fax 724 746 0746 CUSTOMER Order toll free in the U S Call 877 877 BBOX outside U S call 724 746 5500 SUPPORT FREE technical support 24 hours a day 7 days a week Call 724 746 5500 or fax 724 746 0746 INFORMATION Mailing address Black Box Corporation 1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 Web site www blackbox com E mail info blackbox com FCC IC RFI STATEMENTS EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions may cause interference to radio communication It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his
5. own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emission from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of Industry Canada Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de la classe A prescrites dans le Reglement sur le brouillage radio lectrique publi par Industrie Canada E EUROPEAN UNION DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY The manufacturer declares that this product meets the requirements of EU Directive 89 336 EEC NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS NOM ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1 Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operaci n deber n ser le das antes de que el aparato el ctrico sea operado 2 Las instrucciones de seguridad y operaci n deber n ser guardadas para referencia futura 3 Todas las advertencias en el aparato el ctrico y en sus instrucciones de operaci n deben ser respetadas 4 Todas las instrucciones de operaci n y uso deben ser seguidas 5 El aparato el ctrico no deber ser usado cerca del agua por ejemplo cerca de la tina de ba o lavabo s tano mojado o cerca de una alberca etc 6 El aparato el
6. ctrico debe ser limpiado nicamente de acuerdo a las recomendaciones del fabricante 15 En caso de existir una antena externa deber ser localizada lejos de las lineas de energia 16 El cable de corriente deber ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea usado por un largo periodo de tiempo 17 Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilaci n 18 Servicio por personal calificado deber ser provisto cuando A El cable de poder o el contacto ha sido da ado u B Objectos han ca do o l quido ha sido derramado dentro del aparato o C El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia o D El aparato parece no operar normalmente o muestra un cambio en su desempe o o E El aparato ha sido tirado o su cubierta ha sido da ada A Contents Chapter Page SA thet sata tai ratte atlanta sO baste dten te leantuts eiclvottaGanelncads 3 2 INTO ds cada 4 A A a 4 A A E T 4 2 3 Equipment You May Also Need oooccccoooccocccococconoconconnnnnconanonononanannnos 4 2 4 Compatible Cabling usada a 4 3 Setup and Nstalati Onus T eel 5 3 1 Cabling Considerati0NS cccccccccocononcconnconcononononenonnnnononanccnnnnnnnononananninnnos 5 3 2 Making the Connection EEEE EEE E ANE 5 3 2 1 Connections and Setup in General cceeeeeeceeeeceeeeeseseeeeeeeeeeeeees 5 3 2 2 Connections on the Single Port VGA Audio AG TOOOAR2 AGA 00 TA ee ia 6 3 2 3 Connecti
7. hed The transmitters and receivers ship with 75 ohm termination as the default To disable termination see Appendix B Problem Video signal is poor Solution e Have all receiver settings been finished see sections 3 4 e Check all cable connections e The video signal s refresh rate may be set too high Reset to a lower refresh rate in your monitor configuration menu e There may be a delay skew issue Call Technical Support Problem Audio is poor Solution e Powered speakers are required Make sure speaker power is ON e Check input source levels from the source device Make sure the audio source is not overdriven or underdriven 4 2 Calling Black Box If you determine that your CAT5 Multi VGA System is malfunctioning do not attempt to alter or repair it It contains no user serviceable parts Contact Black Box at 724 746 5500 Before you do make a record of the history of the problem We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if you have a complete description including e the nature and duration of the problem e when the problem occurs e the components involved in the problem e any particular application that when used appears to create the problem or make it worse 4 3 Shipping and Packaging If you need to transport or ship your CAT5 Multi VGA System e Package it carefully We recommend that you use the original container e If you are shipping the CAT5 Multi VGA System for repair ma
8. ke sure you include everything that came in the original package Before you ship contact Black Box to get a Return Authorization RA number APPENDIX A Cabling Pinouts Appendix A Cabling Pinouts en E m cn Table A 1 HD15 video connector Com SVHS YUV Composite posite Y C Audio Left ES Audio Left JJ Q UJ L lt VGA J ed Red Red 0 m m apo oa C lt reen Green Green Blue Blue Blue Gnd Shield EM MO _ Green Green Green Blue Shield E s a i lue Blue Gnd Q 5 oa T i A A H Sync 4 V Sync Gnd Gnd C Sync CAT5 MULTI VGA SYSTEM Appendix A Cabling Pinouts Table A 2 T568B CAT5 pinout 1568B CATS Specification 12345678 12345678 EL 3 Color Orange White Orange Green White Blue Blue White Green Brown White Brown D D n d N al anoa onn Cabling must be the same on both ends Use for Cat5 5e 6 87654321 Table A 3 1 8 3 5 mm Audio Connection Note The stereo audio input at the transmitter is summed and output as mono audio on both channels at the receiver 12 re
9. ons on the Quad Hub VGA Audio Transmitter AGTOO A ae Mn ere et ee ae ae ee eee eee 7 3 2 4 A Typical Single Port Transmitter Receiver Application 8 3 2 5 A Typical Quad Hub Transmitter Receiver Application 9 A TroUDIESNOOUNO as 10 AA COMMON PODES A A E O OT a 10 42 Calling Black BOX usaste iii o a e a an 10 4 3 Shipping and Packaging ivi diria cuides 10 Appendix A Cabling PINUS resaca dr idads 11 TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL Any trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners gt CHAPTER 1 Specifications 1 Specifications Cable Required Between transmitter and receiver s Category 5 shielded or unshielded twisted pair STP or UTP though STP is virtually never necessary Compliance CE FCC Class A IC Class classe A Video Support to UXGA 1600x1200 70Hz RGBHV RGB Composite S Video Component Video modes Resolution and Refresh Rate At 250 ft 76 m or less 1600 x 1200 at 70 Hz Transmission Transparent to users automatic no delay Required Source Impedance Video OUT 75 ohms Audio OUT if any 600 ohms maximum Required Destination Impedance Video IN 75 ohms Audio IN if any 600 ohms minimum Audio Characteristics Channels Right Left summed Line Level 600 Ohm Unbalanced Connectors 1 3 5 mm 1 RJ 45 1 HD15 F Temperature Tolerance Operating 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C Storage 4 to
10. osensing with cord e This manual 2 3 Equipment You May Also Need e 1 8 3 5mm Audio cable with RCA jacks or 1 8 stereo plug e Video cable with HD15 connectors e CAT5 cable 2 4 Compatible Cabling CAT5 cabling for the CAT5 Multi VGA System must be pinned to the TIA ElA T568B wiring specification We also highly recommend that all CAT5 cables be pre terminated and tested Cables terminated on site or in an existing infrastructure should be tested before use to ensure compliance with the TIA EIA T568B specification Using incorrectly terminated CAT5 cables can damage the CAT5 Multi VGA System CHAPTER 3 Setup and installation 3 Setup and Installation 3 1 Cabling Considerations e We recommend mounting and connecting all cabling to the CAT5 Multi VGA System components before applying power e Makes sure that the CAT5 cable you intend to use has been tested to comply with the TIA EIA 568B wiring specification 3 2 Making the Connections 3 2 1 CONNECTIONS AND SETUP IN GENERAL This section contains figures showing connections with the specific CAT5 Multi VGA System models In general however the connection and setup procedure at both transmitter and receiver ends is as follows At the transmitter end 1 Connect the source video to the CAT5 Multi VGA System transmitter video input port which is an HD15 connector labeled SOURCE IN 2 If desired attach a local monitor via the local monitor port to LOCAL OUT
11. port You can also use the transmitters and receivers to make video only connections without mono audio Figure 3 1 shows the Single Port CAT5 Multi VGA System with Audio Transmitter connections and Figure 3 2 shows the receiver connections Figure 3 1 Transmitter connections on the AC1000AR2 EO E i E j E rn CATS Hufi YOA A Mano Aadio Trenamitie ALTEIA i STS CHAPTER 3 Setup and Installation mn Video Out 7247465500 i CATS Multi S Video amp Mong Audio Recolvor Short Rango _ ACIM TASH Power J Fo e ce COIN Figure 3 2 Receiver connections on the AC1001A SR 3 2 3 CONNECTIONS ON THE Quan Hus VGA Aubio TRANSMITTER AC1003A The quad hub four port transmitter is used when the same signal is distributed to multiple display devices You set it up and cable it the same as you would with the single port transmitter Figure 3 5 shows how connections are made on the audio quad hub AC1003A version CATE Mop A i Mem Ao Cuad Trener hes a iad Bl J Audio In Cut Int Figure 3 3 Quad hub connections on the AC1003A CAT5 MULTI VGA SYSTEM 3 2 4 A TYPICAL SINGLE PORT TRANSMITTER RECEIVER APPLICATION Figure 3 9 shows a typical application in which the single unit transmitter AC1000AR2 is connected over CAT5 to a single unit receiver Local VGA Monitor or Cascadad Transmitter Transmitter End Front and Back of _ itt I Power Audio In to Mo
12. ro Speaker Remote VGA Receiver End Monitor Front and Back of Lai Unit Shown UTP In Switch to Adjust Video Clarity for Length of CATS Cable Power Figure 3 4 Transmitter to receiver connections CHAPTER 3 Setup and Installation 3 2 5 A TYPICAL QUAD HuB TRANSMITTER RECEIVER APPLICATION Figure 3 10 shows an application in which a Quad Hub CAT5 Multi VGA System Transmitter is linked to four Single Port CAT5 Multi VGA System Transmitters Optional audio connections are not shown CATE UTF In CATS UTP Ini Trenamitter Local VGA i Moritor Top of Uni Shown Monitor or Cascad ed Transmitir Remo VGA Monitor CATE UTF In Racal var End Top oftinite Shon Figure 3 5 Quad hub to receiver connections 4 Troubleshooting 4 1 Common Problems In most cases nearly every issue with the CAT5 Multi VGA System can be resolved by checking the CAT5 termination and making sure that it s pinned to the TIA EIA 568B wiring specification However there may be other problems that cause the system to not perform as it s designed Below are solutions to the most common installation errors Problem No video signal at the transmitter local port or at the receiver Solution e Check that both units are powered e Make sure the CAT5 cable is terminated correctly per the TIA EIA 568B wiring specification e Is the display device powered on and functioning In some cases the video termination may be mismatc
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