Key digital KD-CATHD300 User Manual
Rev 0 – Aug 2012
KD-CATHD300
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develops and manufactures high quality, cutting-edge
technology solutions for virtually all applications where
high quality video imaging is important. Key Digital
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HDBT/HDMI/DVI via Single CAT6/STP (TX/RX)
Baluns with EDID Control, RS-232, IR
Setup Guide
The Experts in Digital Video Technology and Solutions
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Table of Contents
About KD-CATHD300 ..............................................1
Connections .....................................................2
Extending IR and RS-232 Control .....................................4
Application Example ...............................................5
Settings.........................................................6
Specifications ....................................................7
Important Product Warnings .........................................9
Safety Instructions .................................................9
How to Contact Key Digital
Warranty ........................................................11
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About KD-CATHD300
Description
½ The FatCAT Series
& 4K signals up to 250 ft. when using Key Digital® Super CAT6 Shielded Cabling
(Model # KD-CAT6STP1X) or up to 200 ft. when using third-party CAT6/STP
cabling. KD-CATHD300 carries IR and RS-232 for controlling remotely located
equipment.
Key Features
½ Auto-adjustment of feedback, equalization and amplification depending
on the length of cabling used
½ Internal EDID Library features 9 default EDID configurations including native EDID
data from any Output/Display
½ Features both Transmit and Receive IR, RS-232 for bi-directional control signals
½ Full support for 12-Bit Deep Color Video
½ Supports lossless compressed digital audio:
» Dolby
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KD-CATHD300 allows extension of 1080p/60, 1920x1200, 3D
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TrueHD, Dolby® Digital Plus and DTS™-HD Master Audio
Key Benefits
½ HDMI/DVI, IR and RS-232 signals combined over a single CAT6/STP
½ Daisy chaining of Tx and Rx units allow allows almost unlimited
extension of HDMI/DVI, RS-232 and IR signals
½ Supports HDBaseT
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Technology
Advanced HDMI® Features
½ 3D – Capability to pass 3D stereoscopic signal formats
CAT6/STP CABLING IS REQUIRED. All included specifications are based
on the use of CAT6 STP with properly shielded RJ45 connectors
You MUST use the Power Supply provided with your unit or you VOID
the Key Digital
equipment.
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Warranty and risk damage to your unit and associated
½ 4K – 4096x2160/24 video resolution support for commercial applications such as
Digital Movie Theaters, CAD, Post Production, Graphics and etc.
Accessories
½ (2) 5V 2A DC Power Supplies ½ (2) Mounting Brackets
½ (2) Locking HDMI Cable Clips ½ (1) Grounding Wire
Please read all instructions to insure safe operation of the product.
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Connections
Before making any connections, power off your source and display devices.
Tx Balun:
½ Using a short HDMI cable, connect your source device to the HDMI port labeled
“HDMI Input”. To connect DVI use appropriate DVI to HDMI adapters.
½ Connect the CAT6 STP to the Rx Balun at the port labeled “CAT6 STP Output”.
½ If desired, you can connect IR signals to either send (port labeled Tx)
or receive (port labeled Rx) at this time.
½ You may connect an RS-232 cable to the DB9 por t to transmit RS-232
control signals.
Rx Balun:
½ Using a short HDMI cable, connect your display device to the HDMI port labeled
“HDMI Output”.
½ Connect the CAT6 STP cable to the Tx Balun at the por t labeled “CAT6 STP Input”.
½ If you are using IR, connect it at this time.
½ If you are using RS-232, connect to the RS-232 port.
½ Power up the Baluns using the included power supplies and then power up your
source and display equipment.
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