Key Digital Phantom KD-HD1x4ProK, Phantom KD-HD1x2ProK Operating Instructions Manual

Key Digital® Systems :: 521 East 3rd Street :: Mount Vernon, NY 10553

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The Experts in Digital Video Technology and Solutions

™

Key Digital®, led by digital video pioneer Mike Tsinberg,

develops and manufactures high quality, cutting-edge

technology solutions for virtually all applications where

high quality video imaging is important. Key Digital

®

is at the forefront of the video industry for Home Theater

Retailers, Custom Installers, System Integrators,

Broadcasters, Manufacturers, and Consumers.

Rev 0 – Jan 2015

HDMI Distribution Amplifiers,

Audio De-embedders of Coaxial Digital Audio

& Analog L/R, support Ultra HD/4K

Phantom Series

™

Operating Instructions

KD-HD1x2ProK KD-HD1x4ProK

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Introduction

Key Digital® Phantom Series™ HDMI Distribution Amps are designed and engineered to

offer best quality in class, performance, and reliability. Phantom Series

™

Distribution Amps

support all HD and SD video standards, including Ultra HD/4K, 3D and 1080p/60.

KD-HD1x2ProK / KD-HD1x4ProK units feature status-monitoring LEDs, and are capable

of de-embedding HDMI audio for external distribution. The Phantom Series

™

distribution

amplifiers support multiple unit expandability, and are individually addressable.

Key Features

› HDMI Distribution:

1 HDMI source to 2/4 HDMI outputs

› Resolution Support: SD, HD, and VESA up to UHD/4K (4096x2160/60/30/24 or

3840x2160/60/30/24)

› Ultra HD/4K: Supports Ultra HD/4K Signal transmission
› 3D Ready:

Capability to pass 3D stereoscopic signal formats

› Audio De-Embedder:

Can de-embed audio from the HDMI input and send it to

external digital or analog audio outputs

› Hot Plug Detection Control:

Enables integrator to choose if active signal voltage

is forced to connected input device

› Full Buffer System

™

:

Manages TMDS re-clocking / signal re-generation, HDCP

authentication to source & display, and EDID Control handshake

› EDID:

Internal library with 16 default EDID congurations for input,

in addition to native EDID data for any Output/Display

› Cascading Units:

Up to 64 outputs or displays

› Lossless Compressed Digital Audio:

Dolby® TrueHD, Dolby® Digital Plus and

DTS-HD Master Audio

™

› Deep Color Support:

Up to 12 bits/color

› I2C Communication:

EDID and HDCP authentication to Source

› Licensing:

Fully licensed and compatible with all HDMI and HDCP technologies

› Control:

Front status LEDs and RS-232 control

› Major Control System Support:

Compass Control®, AMX®, Control4®, Crestron®, Extron,

Leviton

®

, RTI®, Savant, URC®, etc.

› Signal rates:

up to 3.4 Gb per second

› Firmware upgradable

› Rack mountable

Accessories

› External power supply: 5V 2A
› HDMI Lacing Clips
› Rack Ears
› Operating Instructions
› Warranty Card

Always follow the instructions provided in this Operating Manual.

© 2015 Key Digital, Inc. All rights reserved.

Table of Contents

Introduction ............................................................... 1

Quick Setup Guide .......................................................... 2

Installation and Operation .................................................... 3

DVI Applications ............................................................ 3

Settings .................................................................. 4

RS-232 Commands and Protocol .............................................. 6

Specications.............................................................. 7

Important Product Warnings & Safety Instructions:................................. 8

How to Contact Key Digital

®

.................................................. 9

Warranty Information ........................................................ 9

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