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Crestron CNX-PBVR4
Professional Balanced Video Receiver
Operations Guide
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This document was prepared and written by the Technical Documentation department at:
Crestron Electronics, Inc.
15 Volvo Drive
Rockleigh, NJ 07647
1-888-CRESTRON
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©2002 Crestron Electronics, Inc.
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Crestron CNX-PBVR4 Professional Balanced Video Receiver
Contents
Professional Balanced Video Receiver: CNX-PBVR4 1
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................1
Features and Functions................................................................................................1
Specifications ..............................................................................................................2
Physical Description.................................................................................................... 2
Industry Compliance ...................................................................................................5
Setup .......................................................................................................................................... 5
Rack Mounting ............................................................................................................ 5
Hookup ........................................................................................................................ 6
Video Input Compensation.......................................................................................... 7
Problem Solving ........................................................................................................................9
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................... 9
Further Inquiries..........................................................................................................9
Future Updates ............................................................................................................9
Return and Warranty Policies.................................................................................................. 10
Merchandise Returns / Repair Service ......................................................................10
CRESTRON Limited Warranty.................................................................................10
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Crestron CNX-PBVR4 Professional Balanced Video Receiver
Professional Balanced Video
Receiver: CNX-PBVR4
Introduction
Features and Functions
The CNX-PBVR4 Professional Balanced Video Receiver is designed to accept up to
16 channels of differential (balanced) video and digital audio from the Crestron
Room Solution Boxes (CNXRMC or CNXRMCLV) and provide single-ended
(unbalanced) video and digital audio to the Crestron Video Distribution Switch
(CNX-PVID8x3 or 8x4) for redistribution to other room boxes or PVIDs.
This non-Cresnet unit is a key component for distributing video and/or digital audio
throughout an entire home, using standard CAT5 cabling.
Functional Summary
16 Channels in 4 Video I/O Groups
• 4 RJ45 Connectors (1 per Group) for CAT5 Balanced
Video/Digital Audio Input
• 12 Video Input Compensation Potentiometers (3 per
Group) to Adjust for CAT5 Cable Length
• 16 RCA Connectors (4 per Group) for Video and
Digital Audio Output:
− Component Video including HDTV
− S-Video
− Composite Video
− Single, Fixed Compensation Line for Composite
Video or S/PDIF Digital Audio
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