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1x8 Distribution Amplifier over
CAT5e/6 Outputs and PoC 60M
MPN: SP-HDPOC1X8
VER 1.0
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Thank you for purchasing this product
2. Features:
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions
carefully before connecting, operating or adjusting this product. Please
keep this manual for future reference.
Surge protection device recommended
This product contains sensitive electrical components that may be
damaged by electrical spikes, surges, electric shock, lighting strikes,
etc. Use of surge protection systems is highly recommended in order to
protect and extend the life of your equipment.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction. 2
2. Features. 3
3. Package Contents. 3
4. Specifications. 4
5. Operation Controls and Functions. 5
5.1 Transmitter. 5
5.2 CAT Receiver. 7
5.3 IR Pin Definition 7
6. EDID Mode. 8
7. ASCII Commands. 9
8. Application Example. 12
1. Introduction:
• HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2 / 1.x and DVI 1.0 compliant
• Support 18Gbps video bandwidth
• Support video resolution up to 4K2K@50/60Hz 4:4:4
• Support 3D, HDR, HDR10+, HLG and Dolby vision
• Support up t
• Support digital and analog audio de-embedded output
• Extend the signal transmission distance up to 35 meters at the
resolution of 4K2K@60Hz, 50 meters at 4K2K@30Hz, 60 meters at
1080P@60Hz via a single CAT6/6a/7 cable
• Support 1 HDMI input, 1 HDMI loop output and 8 CAT outputs.
• Support one-way IR control signal pass-through
• Advanced EDID management
• Support one-way POC function (only from transmitter to receiver)
• Compact design for easy and flexible installation
o 7.1CH HD audio pass-through
3. Package Contents:
• 1x 18Gbps 1x8 HDMI Splitter over 60m CAT
• 8x Receiver Units
• 1x IR Blaster Cable (1.5 meters)
• 8x 20K~60KHz IR Receiver Cable (1.5 meters)
• 1x 12V/2.5A DC Locking Power Adapter
• 1x User Manual
The KanexPro 1x8 Distribution Amplifier (SP-HDPOC1X8) is a 18Gbps
HDMI 1x8 Splitter that can distribute a single HDMI source signal to any
8 display devices. Support video resolution up to 4K2K@50/60Hz 4:4:4.
It is designed with 1 HDMI loop output and 8 CAT outputs. It can extend
the signal transmission distance up to 35 meters at the resolution
of 4K2K@ 60Hz, or 50 meters at 4K2K@30Hz, or 60 meters at
1080P@60Hz via a single CAT6/6a/7 cable. The product supports oneway IR control signal pass-through, audio extract function and advanced
EDID management.
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4. Specifications:
Technical
HDMI Compliance HDMI 2.0
HDCP Compliance HDCP 2.2/1.x
Video Bandwidth 594MHz/18Gbps
Video Resolution Up to 4k2k@50/60Hz 4:4:4
Color Depth
Color Space RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4 / 4:2:2. YUV 4:2:0
HDR Support HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby vision
HDMI Audio Formats
Coaxial Audio Formats LPCM2.0, LPCM5.1, Dolby Digital2/5.1CH
Analog Audio Formats PCM 2.0
ESD Protection
Connection
Input 1x HDMI Type A (19-pin female)
Output
Control
Mechanical
Housing Metal Enclosure
Silkscreen Color Black
Dimensions
Weight Transmitter: 823g Receiver:155g
8-bit,10-bit,12-bit(1080p@60Hz)
8-bit (4K2K@60Hz YUV4:4:4)
8-bit,10-bit,12-bit(4K2K@60Hz YCbCr 4:2:2/4:2:0)
LPCM, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby True HD, DTS, DTS-EX,
DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DSD
Human body model—±8kV (Air-gap discharge) &
±4kV (Contact discharge)
1x HDMI Type A (19-pin female)
8x CAT OUT [RJ45, 8-pin female]
1x Coaxial Audio OUT [RCA]
1x L/R Audio OUT [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
1x SERVICE (Micro USB, Update port)
1x EDID DIAL switch [5-pin]
1x IR OUT [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
Transmitter: 300mm (W) x 100mm (D) x 28mm (H)
Receiver: 88mm (W) x 61mm (D) x 18mm (H)
Power Supply
Power Consumption 25.44W
Operation 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)
Input: AC100 - 240V 50/60Hz, Output: DC 12V/2.5A
(US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL certified)
5. Operation Controls and Functions:
5.1 Transmitter Panel
Front Panel
No. Name Function Description
1
POWER switch Press this switch to power on/off the device.
POWER LED When the device is powered on, the red power LED will be on.
2
IN LED
3
LOOP LED
4
OUT LED (1~8)
5
When the HDMI IN port connects an active source device, the
green LED will be on.
When the HDMI LOOP OUT port connects an active display
device, the green LED will be on.
When the CAT OUTPUT port connects the CAT IN port of
CAT receiver, the corresponding green OUT LED will be on.
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Rear Panel
No. Name Function Description
AUDIO OUT
1
(COAX, L/R)
HDMI port
2
CAT OUTPUT
3
port (1~8)
Link Signal
4
Indicator lamp
(Green)
Data Signal
5
Indicator lamp
(Orange)
IR OUT
6
7
DC 12V
Coaxial/analog audio output port, connect to amplifier or
speaker.
IN: HDMI input port, connect to HDMI source device such as
DVD or set-top box with an HDMI cable.
LOOP OUT: HDMI loop output port, connect to the HDMI
display device such as TV or Monitor with an HDMI cable.
Connect to the CAT IN port of the CAT receiver with a CAT
cable.
• Illuminate: Transmitter and receiver are connected.
• Dark: Transmitter and receiver are not connected.
• Illuminating: HDMI signal with HDCP.
• Flashing: HDMI signal without HDCP.
• Dark: No HDMI signal.
Connect the IR Blaster cable to transmit IR signal
from the CAT receiver.
Plug the DC 12V power supply into the unit and connect the
adaptor to an AC outlet.
(Note: The transmitter can power the receiver via a CAT cable.)
5.2 CAT Receiver
No. Name Function Description
HDMI OUT
1
CAT IN
2
Power Indicator
3
Lamp (Green)
Data signal
4
Indicator Lamp
(Orange)
5
SERVICE port • Used for firmware update.
IR IN
6
7
DC 12V
HDMI output port, connect to HDMI display device such as TV
or Projector with an HDMI cable.
Connect to the CAT OUTPUT port on the transmitter with a
CAT cable.
When the receiver is powered on, the power indicator lamp
will be on.
• Illuminating: HDMI signal with HDCP.
• Flashing: HDMI signal without HDCP.
• Dark: No HDMI signal.
Connect the IR Blaster cable to transmit IR signal
from the CAT receiver.
Plug the DC 12V power supply into the unit and connect the
adaptor to an AC outlet.
(Note: The transmitter can power the receiver via a CAT cable.)
5.3 IR Pin Definition
Side Panel
No. Name Function Description
EDID DIAL
1
switch
SERVICE port
2
Used to set EDID mode. Please refer to Section “6. EDID
Mode” for details.
Used for firmware update or serial port command
control.
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Note: When the angle between the IR receiver and the remote control is ± 45 °, the transmission distance is
0-5 meters; when the angle between the IR receiver and the remote control is ± 90 °, the transmission distance
is 0-8 meters.
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6. EDID Mode:
The defined EDID setting list of the product is shown as below:
Technical
11111 1080P, Stereo Audio 2.0
11110 1080P, Dolby/DTS 5.1
11101 1080P, HD Audio 7.1
11100 1080I, Stereo Audio 2.0
11011 1080I, Dolby/DTS 5.1
11010 1080I, HD Audio 7.1
11001 1080P 3D, Stereo Audio 2.0
11000 1080P 3D, Dolby/DTS 5.1
10111 1080P 3D, HD Audio 7.1
10110 4K2K30Hz_444, Stereo Audio 2.0
10101 4K2K30Hz_444, Dolby/DTS 5.1
10100 4K2K30Hz_444, HD Audio 7.1
10011 4K2K60Hz_420, Stereo Audio 2.0
10010 4K2K60Hz_420, Dolby/DTS 5.1
10001 4K2K60Hz_420, HD Audio 7.1
10000 4K2K60Hz_444, Stereo Audio 2.0
01111 4K2K60Hz_444, Dolby/DTS 5.1
01110 4K2K60Hz_444, HD Audio 7.1
01101 4K2K60Hz_444, Stereo Audio 2.0 HDR
01100 4K2K60Hz_444, Dolby/DTS 5.1 HDR
01011 4K2K60Hz_444, HD Audio 7.1HDR
01010 COPY_FROM_LOOP OUT
01001 COPY_FROM_CAT OUT1
01000 COPY_FROM_CAT OUT2
00111 COPY_FROM_CAT OUT3
00110 COPY_FROM_CAT OUT4
00101 COPY_FROM_CAT OUT5
00100 COPY_FROM_CAT OUT6
00011 COPY_FROM_CAT OUT7
00010 COPY_FROM_CAT OUT8
00001 1080P, Stereo Audio 2.0
00000 PC control mode
7. ASCII Commands:
The product also supports ASCII command control. Connect the
SERVICE port of the product to a PC with an USB cable. Then, open
a Serial Command tool on PC to send ASCII commands to control the
product. The ASCII command list about the product is shown as below.
ASCII Commands
Serial port protocol. Baud rate: 115200, Data bits: 8bit, Stop bits:1, Check bit: 0
x - Parameter 1
y - Parameter 2
! - Delimiter
Command Function Description Example Feedback Default Setting
Power
s power z!
r power! Get current power state r power! power on/power off
s reboot! Reboot the device s reboot! reboot
System Setup
help! List all commands help!
r type! Get device model r type! HDC-SPB18D60
r status! Get device current status r status!
r fw version! Get Firmware version r fw version!
r link in!
r link out y!
r link loop out y!
s reset! Reset to factory defaults s reset!
Power on/off the device,
z=0~1 (z=0 power off, z=1
power on)
Get the connection status
of the input port
Get the connection status
of the y output port,
y=0~8(0=all, 1~8=CAT 1~8)
Get the connection status
of the y loop output
port, y=1
s power 1!
r link in! HDMI IN: connect
r link out 1! CAT OUT1: connect
r link loop out 1!
Power on
System Initializing...
Initialization Finished!
FW version x.xx.xx
Get the unit all
status: power, in/out
connection, edid mode
MCU BOOT: Vx.xx.xx
MCU APP: Vx.xx.xx
HDMI LOOP OUT:
connect
Reset to factory defaults
System Initializing...
Initialization Finished!
FW version x.xx.xx
power on
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Command Function Description Example Feedback Default Setting
Output Setting
s hdmi stream z!
s cat y stream z!
r hdmi stream!
r cat y stream!
s hdmi hdcp z!
r hdmi hdcp!
s cat y hdcp z!
r cat y hdcp!
s cat y dsc mode z!
r cat y dsc mode!
s audio mute 1!
Set hdmi loop
output stream on/off
z=0~1(0:disable,1:enable)
Set cat output y stream
on/off, y=0~8(0=all) z=0~1
(0:disable,1:enable)
Get hdmi loop out stream
status
Get cat output y stream
status, y=0~8(0=all)
Get dev set hdmi loop
output port hdcp status
Get HDCP status of loop
out
set cat output y port hdcp
status y=0~2(0=all) z=0~1
(1=on,0=off)
Get HDCP status of cat out
y, y=0~2(0=all)
set cat output y port dsc
mode status y=0~8(0=all)
z=1~3 (1=Cat cable distance
normal Mode, 2= Cat cable
distance 35M Mode,3= Cat
cable distance 70M Mode)
Get dsc mode of cat out y,
y=0~8(0=all)
set audio output port mute
status (1-mute, 0-umute)
s hdmi stream 1 !
s cat 1 stream 1 !
s cat 0 stream 1 !
r hdmi stream!
r cat 1 stream! Enable cat output 1 stream
s hdmi hdcp 1! hdmi loop out hdcp on
r hdmi hdcp! hdmi loop out hdcp on
s cat 1 hdcp 1! cat out 1 hdcp on
r cat 1 hdcp! cat out 1 hdcp on
s cat 1 dsc mode 2! cat out 1 dsc mode 2
r cat 1 dsc mode! cat out 1 dsc mode 2
s audio mute 1! s audio mute 1
Enable hdmi loop out stream
Disable hdmi loop out stream
Enable cat output 1 stream
Disable cat output 1 stream
Enable cat all outputs stream
Disable cat all outputs stream
Enable hdmi loop output
stream
enable
enable
all hdmi out
hdcp active
all cat out hdcp
active
Cat cable
distance 35M
Mode(35M)
s audio unmute
(0)
Command Function Description Example Feedback Default Setting
EDID Setting
Set input EDID from default
EDID z, z=1~30
1, 1080p,Stereo Audio 2.0
2, 1080p,Dolby/DTS 5.1
3, 1080p,HD Audio 7.1
4, 1080i,Stereo Audio 2.0
5, 1080i,Dolby/DTS 5.1
6, 1080i,HD Audio 7.1
7, 3D,Stereo Audio 2.0
8, 3D,Dolby/DTS 5.1
9, 3D,HD Audio 7.1
10, 4K2K30_444,
Stereo Audio 2.0
11, 4K2K30_444,
Dolby/DTS 5.1
12, 4K2K30_444,HD
Audio 7.1
13, 4K2K60_420,
Stereo Audio 2.0
14, 4K2K60_420,
Dolby/DTS 5.1
s edid in from z!
r edid in! Get EDID status of the input r edid in!
15, 4K2K60_420,HD
Audio 7.1
16, 4K2K60_444,
Stereo Audio 2.0
17, 4K2K60_444,
Dolby/DTS 5.1
18, 4K2K60_444,HD
Audio 7.1
19, 4K2K60_444,
Stereo Audio 2.0 HDR 20,
4K2K60_444,
Dolby/DTS 5.1 HDR
21, 4K2K60_444,
HD Audio 7.1 HDR 22, copy
from hdmi loop out 23,
copy from cat output 1
24, copy from cat output 2
25, copy from cat output 3
26, copy from cat output 4
27, copy from cat output 5
28, copy from cat output 6
29, copy from cat output 7
30, copy from cat output 8
s edid in from 1!
input EDID:1080p,
Stereo Audio 2.0
Please toggle EDID
dip switch to 00000!
input EDID: 4K2K60_
444,Stereo Audio 2.0
1080p,Stereo
Audio 2.0
r audio mute!
Get audio output mute
status
r audio mute! audio mute 1
r hdmi stream!
Get hdmi loop out stream
status
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r hdmi data!
EDID data : 00 FF FF FF FF
FF FF 00 ……
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