Cypress CHDBX-1C Operation Manual

CHDBX-1C

HDBaseT Repeater

Operation Manual

Operation Manual

5-Play™

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Version 1.1 August 2011

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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 re,

electrical shock and injury to persons.

• To prevent re 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

sufcient space for air to circulate around the unit.

REVISION HISTORY

VERSION NO. DATE DD/MM/YY SUMMARY OF CHANGE

RDV1 26/07/12 Preliminary Release

RDV2 29/10/12

VS0 25/01/13 Updated format/diagrams

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 Front Panel .........................................3

6.2 Rear Panel .........................................4

7. Connection Diagram ............................ 5

8. Specications ........................................ 7

9. Acronyms ............................................... 8

1. INTRODUCTION

The HDBaseT™ Repeater allows HDBaseT systems to be extended and

cascaded. Supporting the highest quality of uncompressed high-

denition HD video up to 4K×2K, up to 8 channels of uncompressed

multi-channel audio, RS-233 and IR control systems, PoE and
Ethernet, complete HDBaseT 5 Play™ convergence with just a simple
connection over a single CAT5e/6/7 cable.

2. APPLICATIONS

• HDBaseT signal extension up to 200m (300m with additional

Repeater unit)

• Cascading HDBaseT Matrixes

• Cascading HDBaseT equipment

3. PACKAGE CONTENTS

• HDBaseT Repeater

• 24 V/1.25 A Power Adaptor

• Operation Manual

4. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

HDBaseT Transmitter and HDBaseT Full or Lite Receiver with CAT5e/6/7
connection cables.

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5. FEATURES

• HDCP and DVI Compliant

• Supports 3D over HDMI and 4k×2k resolution

• Supports CEC bypass

• Transmission of uncompressed data up to 200m/656ft with single

device

• Uncompressed video 1080p, 60Hz, 36-bit

• Audio support up to LPCM 7.1CH, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master

Aduio

• 5Play™ Convergence: Full uncompressed HD Video, Audio, Ethernet,

Power and Controls (IR and RS-232) over a single CAT5e/6/7 cable

• Powered by transmitter without power supply connection (PoE)

• Installation friendly

Note: The PoE function is designed for powering compatible receiver
units only—do not use with non-PoE receivers or receivers of another
brand.

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6. OPERATION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

6.1 Front Panel

HDBaseT Repeater

MODELINK

CHDBX-1C

1

MODE LED

The yellow LED will ash when the unit is powered or when an

active transmitter is connected.

2

CAT5e/6 OUT

Connect to the receiver unit with a single CAT5e/6/7 cable (up to

100m).

3

LINK LED

The green LED will illuminate when output is connected to an

active receiver. The LED will ash if there is a problem with the

connection.

CAT5e/6 OUT

1 2 3

3

6.2 Rear Panel

DC 24V

POWER

MODE LINK

CAT5e/6 IN

1 2 4 53

1

MODE LED

The yellow LED will ash when the unit is powered or when an

active transmitter is connected.

2

CAT5e/6 IN

Connect to the transmitter unit with a single CAT5e/6/7 cable (up

to 100m).

3

LINK LED

The green LED will illuminate when output is connected to an

active receiver. The LED will ash if there is a problem with the

connection.

4

POWER

The LED will illuminate blue when the unit is connected to a power

supply or to an active transmitter.

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DC 24V

Connect the 24V DC power adaptor included in the package to

the unit and plug it into an AC outlet.

Note: This device can be powered without the power adaptor
when a PoE (Power over Ethernet) enabled active transmitter
connected to the 'CAT5e/6 IN' port.However, for cascading 2 units, it

is recommended that power supplies be used.

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7. CONNECTION DIAGRAM

Example 1

PC or RS-232

Control System

Blu-ray Player

Power

Supply

Power

Supply

Modem Router

HDMI Input

HDMI In

LAN

HDMI to CAT5e/6 with LAN/IR/RS232

RS-232

Transmitter

RS-232 In

TX

100 m

DC 24V

POWER

MODELINK

HDBaseT Repeater

CHDBX-1C

CAT5e/6 IN

MODE LINK

CAT5e/6 OUT

Front

Rear

100 m

HDMI Out

LAN

CAT5e/6 to HDMI with LAN/IR/RS232

RX

Receiver

RS-232 Out

HDMI Output RS-232

Power Supply
(or Power over
Ethernet with suitable
Transmitters)

RS-232 Device to

be controlled

HDTV PC/Laptop

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Example 2

Blu-ray Player

Power

Supply

Power

Supply

HDMI Input

Modem Router

HDMI In

100 m

MODELINK

CAT5e/6 IN

HDBaseT Repeater

MODE LINK

CHDBX-1C

100 m

MODELINK

CAT5e/6 IN

HDBaseT Repeater

MODE LINK

CHDBX-1C

100 m

HDMI Out

LAN

CAT5e/6 OUT

CAT5e/6 OUT

LAN

RS-232 In

HDMI to CAT5e/6 with LAN/IR/RS232

DC 24V

POWER

DC 24V

POWER

RS-232 Out

CAT5e/6 to HDMI with LAN/IR/RS232

Transmitter

Receiver

RS-232

TX

Front

Rear

Front

Rear

RX

PC or
RS-232
Control
System

Power Supply
(or Power over
Ethernet with suitable
Transmitters)

Power
Supply

Optional 2nd Repeater
extends the operating
distance by another 100 m

HDMI Output RS-232

HDTV PC/Laptop

RS-232 Device to

be controlled

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8. SPECIFICATIONS

Video Bandwidth 300 MHz/10.2 Gbps

Input Port 1×RJ-45

Output Port 1×RJ-45

Resolution Support 480i~1080p@50/60, 1080p@24, 4k×2K

CAT5e/6 In/Out Distance Up to 100/100 meters

Power Supply 24 V/1.25 A DC (US/EU Standards, CE/

FCC/UL certied)

Dimensions 102 mm (W)×145 mm (D)×25 mm (H)

Weight 324 g

Chassis Material Metal

Silkscreen Color Silver

Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 40°C/32°C~104°C

Storage Temperature -20˚C ~ 60˚C / -4˚F ~ 140˚F

Relative Humidity 20~90% RH (non-condensing)

Power Consumption 9 W (powered without power supply)

16.2 W (powered with power supply)

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9. ACRONYMS

ACRONYM COMPLETE TERM

CAT5e Category 5 Cable

CAT6

CEC Consumer Electronics Control

HDCP High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection

HDMI High Denition Multimedia Interface

PoE Power over Ethernet

Category 6 Cable

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