CH-501TX & RX HDMI over Single CAT5e/CAT6 with IR Operation Manual DISCLAIMERS The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate. Cypress Technology assumes no responsibility for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. Cypress Technology assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document. Cypress also makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information contained in this document. Cypress Technology reserves the right to make improvements to this document and/or product at any time and without notice. COPYRIGHT NOTICE No part of this document may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or any of its part translated into any language or computer file, in any form or by any means— electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual, or otherwise—without express written permission and consent from Cypress Technology. © Copyright 2011 by Cypress Technology. All Rights Reserved. Version 1.1 August 2011 TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENTS All products or service names mentioned in this document may be trademarks of the companies with which they are associated. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack, install or operate this equipment and before connecting the power supply. Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install this equipment: • Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain, moisture or install this product near water. • Never spill liquid of any kind on or into this product. • Never push an object of any kind into this product through any openings or empty slots in the unit, as you may damage parts inside the unit. • Do not attach the power supply cabling to building surfaces. • Use only the supplied power supply unit (PSU). Do not use the PSU if it is damaged. • Do not allow anything to rest on the power cabling or allow any weight to be placed upon it or any person walk on it. • To protect the unit from overheating, do not block any vents or openings in the unit housing that provide ventilation and allow for sufficient space for air to circulate around the unit. REVISION HISTORY VERSION NO. DATE DD/MM/YY SUMMARY OF CHANGE VS1 08/12/11 First Release VR2 16/04/12 Add IR Distance CONTENTS 1. Introduction�������������������������������������������� 1 2. Applications������������������������������������������� 1 3. Package Contents�������������������������������� 1 4. System Requirements���������������������������� 1 5. Features�������������������������������������������������� 2 6. Operation Controls and Functions������� 3 6.1 Transmitter Front and Rear Panels��3 6.2 Reciever Front and Rear Panels�����5 7. D-Sub 9 Pin Definitions��������������������������� 6 8. IR CABLE PIN ASSIGNMENT�������������������� 6 9. Connection Diagram���������������������������� 7 10. Specifications�������������������������������������� 8 11. Acronyms��������������������������������������������� 9 1. INTRODUCTION The HDMI over Single CAT5e/CAT6 with IR transmitter and receiver set can make your home or office set-up more efficient and easy to use. Uncompressed HDMI video and audio can be transmitted over a single CAT5e/CAT6 with the added benefit of control through the built-in RS-232 and IR ports up to 100m. It also features a HDMI bypass function that allows for local testing of the HDMI source. 2. APPLICATIONS • Home entertainment sharing and control • Lecture room display and control • Showroom display and control • Meeting room presentation and control • Classroom display and control • Any Smart AV Installation System 3. PACKAGE CONTENTS • 1× HDMI over Single CAT5e/CAT6 Transmitter • 1×HDMI over Single CAT5e/CAT6 Receiver • 1× IR Blaster • 1× IR Receiver • 2× 5 V 2.6 A DC Power Adaptor • Operation Manual 4. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS • Input HDMI source equipment such as DVD/Blu-ray player and output display with HDMI connection. 1 5. FEATURES • Supports HDMI v1.4 with 3D, 4k x 2k support, HDCP and DVI Compliant • Supports CEC bypass function • Simultaneous transmisson of uncompressed data up to 100 m/328 ft for CAT5e or CAT6 cable Note: This system was tested with CAT6/23AWG cables, so if using cables of another type, results may vary. • Uncompressed video 1080p, 60 Hz, 36-bit • Audio support up to 7.1CH & Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD • arious controls over HDMI, CEC, RS232 and IR • 3Play™ convergence: HD video, audio & Control (IR & RS232) • Installation Friendly 2 6. OPERATION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 6.1 Transmitter Front and Rear Panels Front HDMI Bypass HDMI In Rear Power DC 5V RS 232 In IR 1 Blaster Link Mode HDCP IR 2 Extender HDMI to CAT5e/6 with IR CH-501TX 1 2 CAT5e/6 Out Transmitter 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 HDMI Bypass Connect to a HDMI TV/monitor to test the HDMI input source signal. When the HDMI bypass is connected, signal transmission from the the CAT5e/6 output is disabled. Ensure that it is not connected during normal use. 2 HDMI In Connect to HDMI source equipment such as DVD/Blu-ray player. 3 RS-232 In Connect with PC or laptop with D-Sub 9 pin male cable for the transmission of RS-232 commands. 4 DC 5V This blue LED will illuminate when the 5 V DC power supply is plugged into the unit and connected the adaptor to an AC outlet. 5 IR 1 Blaster Connect to the supplied IR blaster cables for IR signal transmission. Place the IR blaster in direct line of sight of the equipment to be controlled. 6 IR 2 Extender Connect with the supplied IR receiver cables for IR signal reception. Ensure that remote being used is within the direct lineof-sight of the IR extender. 3 7 HDCP LED (Red) The LED will illuminate to indicate the input source signal contains a valid HDCP data and will blink if the input source signal is without HDCP data. 8 Link LED (Yellow) The LED will illuminate tio indicate when both the CAT5e/6 input and output signals are connected. 9 Mode LED (Green) The LED will blink when the device is processing and sending/ receiving data via the CAT5e/6 connection (HDMI, IR and RS232). 10 CAT5e/6 Out 4 Connect the transmitter and receiver via a single CAT5e/6 cable for all data transmission. 6.2 Reciever Front and Rear Panels Front HDMI Out Rear IR 2 Blaster 2 Link Mode HDCP IR 1 Extender Receiver CAT5e/6 to HDMI with IR CH-501RX 1 Power DC 5V RS 232 Out 3 4 5 CAT5e/6 In 6 7 8 9 1 HDMI Out Connect to a HDMI equipped TV/monitor for display the HDMI input source signal. 2 RS-232 Out Connect to the device that is to be controlled (with D-Sub 9 pin female cable) by RS-232 commands. 3 DC 5V This blue LED will illuminate when the 5 V DC power supply is plugged into the unit and connected the adaptor to an AC outlet. 4 IR 2 Blaster Connect to the supplied IR blaster cables for IR signal transmission. Place the IR blaster in direct line of sight of the equipment to be controlled. 5 IR 1 Extender Connect with the supplied IR receiver cables for IR signal reception. Ensure that remote being used is within the direct lineof-sight of the IR extender. 6 HDCP LED (Red) This red LED will illuminate when the input source signal contains HDCP data and when it blink it means the input source signal is without HDCP data. 7 Link LED (Yellow) This yellow LED will illuminate when the both CAT5e/6 input and output signal is connected. 5 8 Mode LED (Green) This green LED will blinking when the device is processing. 9 CAT5e/6 These slots are to be connected with a single CAT5e/6 cable for data transmitting. 7. D-SUB 9 PIN DEFINITIONS Pin Define TX / RX 1 N/C 2 TxD/RxD 3 RxD/TxD 4 N/C 5 GND 6 N/C 7 N/C 8 N/C 9 N/C 8. IR CABLE PIN ASSIGNMENT IR Blaster 1 Power 5 V 2 IR Blaster Signal 3 NC IR Receiver 1 IR Signal 2 Power 5 V 3 Grounding 6 9. CONNECTION DIAGRAM DVD or Blu-ray Player TV/Monitor 1.5m 60° IR Blaster 1 TX 3m 7m 3m 60° Power Supply HDMI Bypass HDMI In RS 232 In HDMI to CAT5e/6 with IR CH-501TX Power DC 5V IR 1 Blaster Transmitter Link Mode HDCP IR 2 Extender CAT5e/6 Out RS232 Equipped PC or Notebook IR Extender 2 IR Extender 1 IR Blaster 2 RX Power DC 5V IR 2 Blaster Link Mode HDCP IR 1 Extender 3m 7m 60° 3m Power Supply HDMI Out CAT5e/6 to HDMI with IR CH-501RX CAT5e/6 In RS 232 Out Receiver 60° 1.5m HDMI RS232 Equipped HDMI Switcher TV/Monitor 7 10. SPECIFICATIONS Video Bandwidth 300MHz / 9Gbps Transmitter Input 1×HDMI, 1×RS-232, 1×IR Extender Output 1×CAT5e/6, 1×HDMI Bypass, 1×IR Blaster Receiver Input 1×CAT5e/6, 1 x IR Extender Output 1×HDMI, 1×RS-232, 1×IR Blaster ESD Protection Human Body Model: ±8 kV (air-gap discharge) ±4 kV (contact discharge) IR Frequency 30~50kHz Power Supply 5 V/2.6 A DC (US/EU Standards, CE/FCC/UL certified) Dimensions 102 mm(W) × 107 mm(D) × 25 mm(H) Weight 240g (Tx), 245g (Rx) Chassis Material Aluminum Silkscreen Color Silver Power Consumption 2 W (Tx), 6W (Rx) Operating Temperature 0 °C~40 °C/32 °F~104 °F Storage Temperature −20 °C~60 °C/ −4 °F~140 °F Relative Humidity 20~90 % RH (non-condensing) 8 11. ACRONYMS ACRONYM COMPLETE TERM CAT5e Category 5 Cable CAT6 Category 6 cable CEC Consumer Electronics Control DVI Digital Visual Interface HDCP High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface IR Infrared 9 CYPRESS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Home page: http://www.cypress.com.tw