KanexPro WP-HDBASETX User Manual
WP-HDBASETX
4K Wallplate HDBaseT® Transmitter
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Version: WP-HDBASETX_2018V1.0
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Preface
Read this user manual carefully before using the product. Pictures are shown in this
manual for reference only. Different models and specifications are subject to real
product.
This manual is only for operation instruction, please contact the local distributor for
maintenance assistance. The functions described in this version were updated till
February 2018. In the constant effort to improve the product, we reserve the right to
make functions or parameters changes without notice or obligation. Please refer to the
dealers for the latest details.
FCC Statement
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a commercial
installation.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference, in which
case the user at their own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be
necessary to correct the interference
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacture would void
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
To ensure the best from the product, please read all instructions carefully before using
the device. Save this manual for further reference.
Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packing material for
possible future shipment
Follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury
to persons.
Do not dismantle the housing or modify the module. It may result in electrical shock
or burn.
Using supplies or parts not meeting the products’ specifications may cause
damage, deterioration or malfunction.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain, moisture or install
this product near water.
Do not put any heavy items on the extension cable in case of extrusion.
Do not remove the housing of the device as opening or removing housing may
expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
Install the device in a place with fine ventilation to avoid damage caused by
overheat.
Keep the module away from liquids.
Spillage into the housing may result in fire, electrical shock, or equipment damage.
If an object or liquid falls or spills on to the housing, unplug the module immediately.
Do not twist or pull by force ends of the optical cable. It can cause malfunction.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit. Always unplug the power to
the device before cleaning.
Unplug the power cord when left unused for a long period of time.
Information on disposal for scrapped devices: do not burn or mix with general
household waste, please treat them as normal electrical wastes.
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Contents
1. Introduction .................................................................................................................. 1
1.1 Brief Introduction ................................................................................................ 1
1.2 Features ............................................................................................................. 1
1.3 Package List ....................................................................................................... 1
2. Panel Description ........................................................................................................ 2
2.1 Front Panel ......................................................................................................... 2
2.2 Rear Panel ......................................................................................................... 3
3. System Connection ..................................................................................................... 4
4. Button Control.............................................................................................................. 5
5. RS232 Control ............................................................................................................. 6
5.1 RS232 Control Connection ................................................................................ 6
5.2 RS232 Control Software .................................................................................... 7
5.3 RS232 Commands ............................................................................................. 9
5.3.1 Control Mode Switching ........................................................................... 9
5.3.2 Signal Switching ....................................................................................... 9
5.3.3 VGA Scaling Configuration....................................................................... 9
5.3.4 HDCP Compliance ................................................................................. 10
5.3.5 VGA Image Adjusting ............................................................................. 10
5.3.6 EDID Configuration ................................................................................ 12
5.3.7 Device Configuration .............................................................................. 12
6. Specification .............................................................................................................. 13
7. Panel Drawing ........................................................................................................... 14
8. Troubleshooting & Maintenance ................................................................................ 15
9. Customer Service ...................................................................................................... 16
10. Warranty .................................................................................................................. 17
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1. Introduction
1.1 Brief Introduction
Connect, switch and extend HDMI and 1 VGA+ audio input to displays or projectors in
conference rooms, classrooms and control centers. Inputs are automatically switched
(or manually selected) to permit seamless transfer from one source to the next. Extend
signal up to 70 meters (230ft) over a single Category cable. Certified HDBaseT
technology for a complete professional installation including HD video, power, RS232
control. This device uses Power over HDBaseT (PoH) to provide the flexibility for
powering the transmitter from the receiver at the display over the same Category cable.
This product is used with HDBaseT 70M extender Receiver.
1.2 Features
▪ HDBaseT Alliance certified.
▪ Dual gang Decora form factor with matte anodized aluminum finish.
▪ Delivers full uncompressed HD video 3D and 4Kx2K (VESA resolutions up to
1920x1200@60Hz, and HDTV resolutions up to 2160p) over single Category
cable up to 70m (230ft).
▪ Supports key features of HDMI1.4 including EPG, EDID, and HDCP.
▪ Built-in scaling function to automatically match signals to display native
resolution.
▪ PoH (power over HDBaseT) allows powering from the receiver at the display end.
▪ Locking features for HDMI input connectors.
1.3 Package List
▪ 1 x 4K Wallplate HDBaseT Transmitter
▪ 4 x Mounting Screws
▪ 1 x 2-pin Pluggable Terminal Block
▪ 1 x 4-pin Pluggable Terminal Block
▪ 1 x Top Cover
▪ 1 x User Manual
Note: Please contact your distributor immediately if any damage or defect in the
components is found.
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2. Panel Description
2.1 Front Panel
No.
Name
Description
①
POWER
LED indicator glows red when power is applied.
②
LINK
LED indicator glows green when an HDBaseT link is
established.
③
HDCP
LED indicator glows green when an HDCP link is
established.
④
RESET
This button performs a soft reboot of the 4K Wallplate
HDBaseT Transmitter.
⑤
SOURCE/AUTO
Button switches sources and upon push and hold
changes mode between Auto and Manual source select.
LED indicator glows green when in Auto mode.
⑥
VGA & VGA IN
▪ VGA – LED indicator glows green when the VGA input
is active, amber when a source is available, and does
not light when there is no source connected.
▪ VGA IN – HD 15 connector.
⑦
AUDIO IN
3.5mm stereo audio connector supplies audio for the VGA
input.
⑧
HDMI & HDMI IN
▪ HDMI - LED indicator glows when HDMI input is
LINK
RESET
FIRM WARE
SOURCE/AUTO
POWER
VGA IN
VGA
AUDIO IN
HDMI
HDMI IN
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2
3
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5
7
8
6
4
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active, amber when a source is available, and does
not light when there is no source connected.
▪ HDMI IN – HDMI connector with locking feature.
⑨
FIRMWARE
Micro-USB connector used to update firmware.
2.2 Rear Panel
No.
Name
Description
①
HDBT OUT
HDBaseT output, connects with HDBaseT Receiver over a
single Category cable to deliver AV signals, support PoH.
②
IN
12V input, connects with power adapter.
③
OUT
12V output, connects with Control Panel to energize it.
④
RS232
Serial port for control this transmitter and the third-party
device via RS232 commands. Please refer to the 5. RS232
Control for more details.
12V
Tx Rx
OUT
RS232
HDBT OUT
1
2
3
4
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