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CONTENT

S

1 Intr

oduc

ti

on

2

O

peration Notes

3

F

ea

t

u

r

es

4

S

ender Unit La

y

ou

t

5

S

ender Panel Descriptions

6

Receiver Panel La

y

ou

t

7 Receiver Panel Descriptions

8

C

onnectin

g

the Extender

f

or HDMI 1.3 over

C

AT-5 with Etherne

t

8

Wirin

g

Dia

g

ram

9

Network

C

able Wirin

g

Dia

g

ram

1

0

DIP

S

witches

11 DIP

S

witch

S

ettin

g

s

12

M

ountin

g

Plate Installatio

n

1

3

Terminolo

gy

14

S

peci

ﬁ

cations

15 Warrant

y

1

C

on

g

ratulations on

y

our purchase o

f

the Extender

f

or HDMI 1.3 over

C

AT5 with

Ethernet. Your complete satis

f

action is ver

y

important to us.

G

efen

G

e

f

en delivers innovative, pro

g

ressive computer and electronics add-on solutions

that harness inte

g

ration, extension, distribution and conversion technolo

g

ies.

G

e

f

en’s reliable, plu

g

-and-pla

y

products supplement cross-plat

f

orm computer

sy

stems, pro

f

essional audio

/

video environments and HDTV s

y

stems o

f

all sizes

with hard-workin

g

solutions that are eas

y

to implement and simple to operate.

T

he Gefen Extender for HDMI 1.3 over CAT5 with Etherne

t

The Extender

f

or HDMI 1.3 over

C

AT5 with Ethernet extends a Hi-De

f

Displa

y

with

m

ulti-channel di

g

ital audio and Ethernet at resolutions o

f

1080p Full HD and 4K

(

4096 x 2160

@

24 Hz

)

t up to 330

f

eet

(

100 meters

)

usin

g

one

C

AT-5 cable.

DVI-D is supported when used with an HDMI to DVI Adapter, providin

g

reater

ﬂ

exibilit

y

and options when inte

g

ratin

g

several home theater components. 3

D

c

ontent can be displa

y

ed when a 3DTV and 3D source are connected.

Extension o

f

Ethernet connectivit

y

enables internet or local area network access

f

or HDTVs, home P

C

s, video

g

ame consoles, DVRs and an

y

device that needs

f

ast 10

/

100Base-T network access, at convenient locations.

The IR back-channel

f

eature lets users control Hi-De

f

S

ources as i

f

the

y

were

l

ocated at the Displa

y

. IR commands are processed b

y

the IR e

y

e on the receiver,

transmitted back over the

C

AT5 extension, and then sent to ori

g

inal A

/

V

S

ource

devices located b

y

the sender unit usin

g

the IR Blaster

(

sold separatel

y)

.

How It Works

C

onnect the

G

e

f

en Extender

f

or HDMI 1.

3

over

C

AT

5

with Ethernet sender

u

nit to the A

/

V and Ethernet

S

ource devices such as in

f

rastructure, routers and

s

witches usin

g

short HDMI and

C

AT5 cables. Do the same operation between

the Extender receiver and the extended HD Displa

y

and an

y

network devices that

y

ou are connectin

g

to. When the Extender sender and receiver units have been

c

onnected to

S

ources, Displa

y

s and network equipment, connect a sin

g

le

C

AT5

e

xt

e

n

s

i

o

n

cab

l

e

be

tw

ee

n

se

n

de

r

a

n

d

r

ece

iv

e

r. Th

e

Ext

e

n

de

r

se

n

de

r

a

n

d

r

ece

iv

e

r

u

nits ma

y

be up to 330

f

eet apart.

Note

:

The Extender

f

or HDMI 1.3 over

C

AT5 with Ethernet is

f

ull

y

HDMI and

H

D

C

P compliant.

INTRODUCTIO

N

READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR

OPERATING THE EXTENDER FOR HDMI 1.3 OVER CAT5 WITH ETHERNE

T

• The Extender

f

or HDMI 1.

3

over

C

AT

5

with Ethernet units are housed in a

m

etal box

f

or better RF shieldin

g

.

•

C

AT-

5

cables should not exceed

330

f

eet.

•

S

hielded

C

AT-6 with metal RJ-45 connectors are recommended to sa

f

e

g

uard

a

g

ainst random video

ﬂ

ashes caused b

y

electroma

g

netic inter

f

erence

(

EMI

)

.

• The Extender

f

or HDMI 1.3 over

C

AT5 with Ethernet

f

eatures the abilit

y

to

g

enerate compatible EDID and Hot Plu

g

si

g

nals

f

or troubleshootin

g

p

urposes when dealin

g

with di

fﬁ

cult inter

f

acin

g

issues between

S

ource

devices and Displa

y

s. Re

f

er to pa

g

es 9 and 10

f

or details.

•

H

D

C

P content is not supported when the unit is in DVI mode.

S

ee pa

g

e 10

fo

r

de

t

a

il

s

.

2

OPERATION NOTE

S

3

HDMI 1.3 Features

• 225 MHz

(

up to 12-bit YUV 444

@

1080p

)

• Deep

C

olor

• Dolb

y

TrueHD and DT

S

-HD Master Audi

o

• Lip-

Sy

nc

•

C

E

C

Pass-Throu

gh

Features

• Extends HDMI1.3 at 1080p60 over Ethernet up to 330

f

eet alon

g

with

Eth

e

rn

e

t

a

n

d

IR

co

mm

a

n

ds

• Built-in IR extender

f

unction allows IR remote control o

f

S

ource devices

f

rom

r

emote viewin

g

location b

y

sendin

g

IR commands received in the vicinit

y

o

f

the Displa

y

back to the

S

ource devices

• 3DTV Pass-Throu

gh

•

S

upports hi

g

h bit-rate multi-channel audio

f

ormats

(

Dolb

y

TrueHD

/

DT

S

M

aster Audio

)

embedded in the HDMI 1.3 si

g

nal

• Full

y

HDMI and HD

C

P complian

t

• Extends Ethernet protocol

f

rom a network switch to a device up to 330

f

eet

a

w

ay

• Lockin

g

power connectors on the Extender units and power supplies

f

or

secu

r

e

co

nn

ec

ti

o

n

s

• Eliminates equipment noise in the viewin

g

environment

• All-di

g

ital si

g

nal transmission over the

C

AT-5 cable

f

or zero si

g

nal loss

• Built-in auto video si

g

nal equalization

• EDID and Hot Plu

g

si

g

nal

g

eneration

f

eatures

f

or troubleshootin

g

di

fﬁ

cult

S

ource-Displa

y

inter

f

acin

g

issues.

P

acka

g

e Includes

(

1

)

Extender

f

or HDMI 1.3 over

C

AT5 with Ethernet -

S

ender

(

1

)

Extender

f

or HDMI 1.3 over

C

AT5 with Ethernet - Receiver

(

1

)

6

f

t. HDMI lockin

g

cable

(

M-M

)

(

2

)

Mountin

g

Plates

(

2

)

5V D

C

Lockin

g

Power

S

uppl

y

(

1

)

Q

uick

S

tart

G

uid

e

FEATURE

S

4

SENDER UNIT LAYOU

T

Back

Fron

t

3

2

1

6

4

5

SENDER UNIT DESCRIPTION

S

1

5V D

C

onnect the included 5V D

C

lockin

g

power suppl

y

to this connector.

O

nl

y

use

the power suppl

y

shipped with this unit.

2

P

owe

r

This LED will

g

low bri

g

ht red once the included 5V D

C

lockin

g

power suppl

y

h

as been properl

y

connected to the unit and the lockin

g

power suppl

y

has been

co

nn

ec

t

ed

t

o

a

n

a

v

a

il

ab

l

e

w

a

ll

ou

tl

e

t.

3

HDMI In

C

onnect an HDMI cable

f

rom this port to the Hi-De

f

source.

4

L

in

k

C

onnects the

S

ender unit to the Receiver unit usin

g

C

AT-5 cablin

g

.

5

Etherne

t

C

onnects the

S

ender to the network usin

g

Ethernet cablin

g

.

6

I

R Blaste

r

C

onnect an IR Blaster cable

(G

e

f

en part

#

EXT-2IREMIT

)

f

rom this port to the

H

i-De

f

source to control the source

f

rom the viewin

g

location.

6

RECEIVER UNIT LAYOU

T

Fron

t

Back

3

4

1

2

5

7

6

7

RECEIVER UNIT DESCRIPTION

S

1

IR

This IR sensor receives si

g

nals

f

rom the Hi-De

f

source IR remote control. The

IR si

g

nals are sent back to the source device, when usin

g

an IR Blaster on the

S

ender.

2

HDMI Ou

t

C

onnect a lockin

g

HDMI cable

f

rom this port to an HDTV displa

y

.

3

P

owe

r

This LED will

g

low bri

g

ht red once the included 5V D

C

lockin

g

power suppl

y

h

as been properl

y

connected to the unit and the lockin

g

power suppl

y

has been

co

nn

ec

t

ed

t

o

a

n

a

v

a

il

ab

l

e

w

a

ll

ou

tl

e

t.

4

5V D

C

onnect the included 5V D

C

lockin

g

power suppl

y

to this connector.

O

nl

y

use

the power suppl

y

shipped with this unit.

5

Ext I

R

C

onnect an IR Extender

(G

e

f

en part no. EXT-RMT-EXTIR

)

cable

f

rom this port

t

o

th

e

Hi-D

ef

sou

r

ce

t

o

e

xt

e

n

d

th

e

IR

co

ntr

o

l.

6

Etherne

t

C

onnects the receiver unit to the network device.

7

L

in

k

C

onnects the Receiver unit to the

S

ender unit usin

g

C

AT-5 cablin

g

.

8

1.

C

onnect the Hi-De

f

source to the

S

ender Unit usin

g

the included HDMI cable.

2.

U

se an HDMI cable to connect the HDTV displa

y

to the Receiver Unit.

3

.

C

onnect the Ethernet device

/

router to the Ethernet input port on the

S

ender

u

nit usin

g

a

C

AT-5,

C

AT-5e or

C

AT-6 cable.

C

onnect the Ethernet output port

on the Receiver Unit to the remote device

/

router with a

C

AT-5,

C

AT-5e or

C

AT-

6

cable.

4.

U

se a

C

AT-5 or

C

AT-6 cable up to 330

f

eet

(

100 meters

)

to connect the

S

ender

U

nit and Receiver

U

nit.

5

.

C

onnect the included 5V D

C

Lockin

g

Power

S

upplies to the

S

ender Unit

and Receiver

U

nit. Do not overti

g

hten the lockin

g

connectors. Plu

g

the

two power supplies into an available electrical outlet usin

g

the included A

C

p

ower cords. The

S

ender and Receiver units will now power up.

Wirin

g

Dia

g

ram for the Extender for HDMI 1.3 over CAT5 with Etherne

t

CONNECTING THE EXTENDER FOR

HDMI 1.3 OVER CAT5 WITH ETHERNE

T

EXT-HDMI1.3-CAT5-ELR

CAT5 CABLE

(Up to 300 ft)

Sender

Hi-Def

Source

Ethernet

Source

Receiver

HD Display

with Ethernet

HDMI CABLE

IR

ETHERNET

IR Emitter

IR Extender

NOTE

:

I

f

terminatin

g

network cables in the

ﬁ

eld, please adhere to

the TIA

/

EIA568B speci

ﬁ

cation

(

see pa

g

e 11

)

.

NOTE

:

I

f

the power LED indicator on the receiver unit is not on,

c

heck to make sure that the

C

AT5 cables are not crossed

(

Ethernet

to Link instead o

f

Ethernet to Ethernet,

f

or instance

)

.

9

D

efault settin

g

s for DIP switches

DIP

S

witc

h

P

os

iti

on

1

ON

2

O

FF

3

O

FF

4N

O

T

US

ED

D

IP SWITCHE

S

D

IP Switch Location

O

n the bottom o

f

the Extender

f

or HDMI 1.

3

with Ethernet Receiver unit there are

f

our

(

4

)

DIP switches.

The DIP switches allow advanced EDID mana

g

ement o

f

the Extender

f

or HDMI

1.3 with Ethernet which ma

y

be necessar

y

when troubleshootin

g

or usin

g

d

i

ffe

r

e

nt

b

r

a

n

ds

of

h

a

r

d

w

a

r

e

. Th

e

DIP

s

wit

c

h

es

a

ll

o

w

co

ntr

o

l

o

v

e

r th

e

EDID

a

n

d

the HPD

(

Hot Plu

g

Detect

)

status.

e

iver Unit

(

bottom

)

Rec

e

10

D

IP SWITCH SETTING

S

D

IP 1 - EDID Mod

e

O

N

(

de

f

ault

)

- External EDID Mod

e

• DD

C

and HPD are passed throu

g

h. Both the connection status and the

f

ull

A

/

V capabilities o

f

the displa

y

. The HPD status will also be detected b

y

the

sou

r

ce

de

vi

ce

.

O

FF - Internal EDID Mod

e

• Local EDID is used instead o

f

the EDID

f

rom the displa

y

device. EDID

f

eatures newer than HDMI 1.3 are removed when the displa

y

is read. This

p

rovides a

g

eneral EDID which is compatible with more displa

y

s.

D

IP 2 - Hot-Plu

g

Detec

t

DIP switch 2 onl

y

works when DIP switch 1 is set to the

O

FF position.

O

N - HPD Pass-Throu

gh

•

H

PD

f

ollows upstream HPD towards the source. The HPD si

g

nal will re

ﬂ

ect

the connection status between the displa

y

device and the source device. I

f

the source or displa

y

is temporaril

y

disconnected then reconnected, there

will be a dela

y

o

f

20 - 30 seconds be

f

ore the A

/

V content is restored to the

displa

y

.

O

FF

(

de

f

ault

)

- HPD Alwa

y

s Hi

gh

• The HPD si

g

nal remains hi

g

h re

g

ardless o

f

the downstream HPD state. I

f

the source or displa

y

device does not properl

y

handle HPD

(

no picture a

f

ter

c

onnectin

g

/

reconnectin

g

source or displa

y)

, set this DIP switch to the

O

FF

p

osition.

D

IP 3 - Su

pp

orts DVI Connections

DIP switch 3 onl

y

works when DIP switch 1 is set to the

O

FF position.

ON

•

S

et DIP switch 3 to the

O

N position when usin

g

a DVI source or displa

y

.

H

D

C

P content is n

ot

supported in this mode.

t

O

FF

(

de

f

ault

)

• I

f

HDMI is connected, set DIP 3 in the

O

FF position.

1

NETWORK CABLE WIRING DIAGRA

M

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

G

e

f

en recommends the TIA

/

EIA-568-B wirin

g

option. Please adhere to the table

below when

ﬁ

eld terminatin

g

cable

f

or use with

G

e

f

en products.

P

in Color

1

O

ran

g

e

/

Whit

e

2

O

ran

ge

3

G

reen

/

Whit

e

4Bl

ue

5

Blue

/

Whit

e

6

G

ree

n

7

Brown

/

Whit

e

8

Br

o

w

n

C

AT-5,

C

AT-5e, and

C

AT-6 cablin

g

comes in stranded and solid core t

y

pes.

G

e

f

en recommends usin

g

solid core cablin

g

.

C

AT-6 cable is also recommended.

It i

s

r

eco

mm

e

n

ded

t

o

use

o

n

e

co

ntin

uous

r

u

n

f

r

o

m

o

n

e

n

d

t

o

th

e

o

th

e

r. In

so

m

e

c

ases, connectin

g

throu

g

h a patch mi

g

ht not work.

12

M

OUNTING PLATE INSTALLATIO

N

1

2

3

Remove the rubber

feet covering the screws

off the bottom of the

unit.

Remove the screws.

Line up the mounting

plates and screw it on to

the unit.

T

ERMINOLOGY

C

AT-5/CAT5e

C

ate

g

or

y

5 cable, commonl

y

known as

C

at 5, is an unshielded twisted pair t

y

pe

c

able desi

g

ned

f

or hi

g

h si

g

nal inte

g

rit

y

. The actual standard de

ﬁ

nes speci

ﬁ

c electrical

p

roperties o

f

the wire, but it is mostl

y

known as bein

g

rated

f

or its Ethernet capabilit

y

o

f

100 Mbit

/

s. Its speci

ﬁ

c standard desi

g

nation is EIA

/

TIA-568.

C

at 5 cable t

y

picall

y

has 3

twists per inch o

f

each twisted pair o

f

24

g

au

g

e copper wires within the cable.

C

AT-5e

is similar to

C

at 5 cable, but is enhanced to support speeds o

f

up to 1000 Me

g

abits

/

sec.

DDW

G

Di

g

ital Displa

y

Workin

g

Group DDWG are the creators of the DVI speciﬁ cation.

DVI

Di

g

ital Visual Inter

f

ace. A di

g

ital video standard established b

y

DDW

G

, desi

g

ned to

c

arr

y

uncompressed di

g

ital video si

g

nals to a Displa

y

.

HDMI

The Hi

g

h-Definition Multi-media Interface

(

HDMI

)

is an industr

y

-supported,

u

ncompressed, all-di

g

ital audio/video interface. HDMI provides an interface between

an

y

compatible di

g

ital audio/video Source, such as a set-top box, DVD pla

y

er, and

A

/

V receiver and a compatible di

g

ital audio and

/

or video monitor, such as a di

g

ital

television

(

DTV

)

.

HDC

P

H

i

g

h-Bandwidth Di

g

ital Content Protection. Created b

y

Intel, HDCP is used with HDTV

s

i

g

nals over HDMI and HDMI connections and on D-Theater D-VHS recordin

g

s to

p

revent unauthorized duplication of cop

y

written material.

HDTV

H

i

g

h-De

ﬁ

nition Television. The hi

g

h-resolution subset o

f

our DTV s

y

stem. The AT

SC

de

ﬁ

nes HDTV as a 16:9 ima

g

e with twice the horizontal and vertical resolution o

f

our

e

xistin

g

s

y

stem, accompanied b

y

5.1 channels o

f

Dolb

y

Di

g

ital audio. The

C

EA de

ﬁ

nes

H

DTV as an ima

g

e with 720 pro

g

ressive or 1080 interlaced active

(

top to bottom

)

scan

l

ines. 1280:720p and 1920:1080i are t

y

picall

y

accepted as hi

g

h-def scan rates.

HPD

H

ot Plu

g

Detect. HPD is an electronic status si

g

nal which is used to si

g

nal the presence

o

f

absence o

f

a Displa

y

device on the output o

f

a di

g

ital audio

/

video inter

f

ace, usuall

y

an A

/

V media pla

y

er, scaler, splitter, etc.

EDID

Electronic Data Information Displa

y

. EDID is an electronic ID containin

g

the capabilities

of an audio/video output device such as an HDTV. Source devices will read the EDID

of a Displa

y

or output device in order to know what resolution

(

s

)

should be used to

draw a picture and how man

y

channels to use when pla

y

in

g

audio.

D

C

Displa

y

Data

C

hannel. Provides in

f

ormation which allows renderin

g

o

f

a video picture.

1

12

M

aximum Pixel

C

lock .............................................................................. 22

5

MHz

M

ax. Ethernet Data Trans

f

er Rate........................................................... 100 Mbps

Ethernet Packet Transmission Mode

(

Duplex

)

: .................................................Full

Video Input

C

onnector

(S

ender

)

............................... HDMI T

y

pe-A, 19-pin,

f

emal

e

Link

C

onnector .............................................................................. RJ-45, shielde

d

Power Input

C

onnector : ...........................................................5V D

C

lockin

g

j

ac

k

Power indicator LED: ........................................Red

(

active when unit is powered

)

Power

C

onsumption ................................................................ 10W

(

max

)

per uni

t

Power

S

uppl

y

.............................................................................................. 5V D

C

Dimensions ...................................................................

3

.4

”

D x

3

.2

5”

W x 1.2

5”

H

S

hippin

g

Wei

g

ht ............................................................................................ 3 lbs.

SPECIFICATION

S

1

3

WARRANTY

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 been sub

j

ected to mechanical,

e

lectrical, or other abuse or modi

ﬁ

cations. Equipment that

f

ails under conditions

other than those covered will be repaired at the current price o

f

parts and labor in

eff

ect at the time o

f

repair.

S

uch repairs are warranted

f

or ninet

y

(

90

)

da

y

s

f

rom

the da

y

o

f

reshipment to the Bu

y

er.

This warrant

y

is in lieu o

f

all other warranties expressed or implied, includin

g

without limitation, an

y

implied warrant

y

or merchantabilit

y

or

ﬁ

tness

f

or an

y

p

articular purpose, all o

f

which are expressl

y

disclaimed.

1. Proo

f

o

f

sale ma

y

be required in order to claim warrant

y

.

2.

C

ustomers outside the U

S

are responsible

f

or shippin

g

char

g

es to and

f

rom

G

e

f

en.

3

.

C

opper cables are limited to a 30 da

y

warrant

y

and cables must be in their

ori

g

inal condition.

The in

f

ormation in this manual has been care

f

ull

y

checked and is believed to

be accurate. However,

G

e

f

en assumes no responsibilit

y

f

or an

y

inaccuracies

that ma

y

be contained in this manual. In no event will

G

e

f

en be liable

f

or

direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential dama

g

es resultin

g

f

rom

an

y

de

f

ect or omission in this manual, even i

f

advised o

f

the possibilit

y

o

f

such

dama

g

es. The technical in

f

ormation contained herein re

g

ardin

g

the

f

eatures and

s

peci

ﬁ

cations is sub

j

ect to chan

g

e without notice.

For the latest warrant

y

covera

g

e in

f

ormation, re

f

er to the Warrant

y

and Return

Polic

y

under the

S

upport section o

f

the

G

e

f

en Web site at www.

g

e

f

en.com.

P

RODUCT REGISTRATIO

N

P

lease re

g

ister

y

our product online b

y

visitin

g

the Re

g

ister Product pa

g

e

u

nder the Su

pp

ort section of the Gefen Web site

.

Rev A1

3

20600

Nordho

ff

S

t.

,

C

hatsworth

C

A

9

1

3

1

1-

800

-

5

4

5

-

6900

8

1

8

-772-

9

1

00

f

a

x:

8

1

8

-772-

9

12

0

www.

g

e

f

en.com su

pp

ort

@g

e

f

en.co

m

This product uses UL or

C

E listed power supplies

.

Pb

Gefen EXT-HDMI1.3-CAT5-ELR Owner's manual

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