Key Digital PRO Connect PCBKDCATHD Tx, PRO Connect PCBKDCATHD Rx Operating Instructions Manual

Operating Instructions

HDMI CAT5/5e/6 Extender

PCBKDCATHD is a master box that includes one (1) PCBKDCATHDTx Transmitter
Balun and one (1) PCBKDCATHDRx Receiver Balun. PCBKDCATHD is capable of
sending 1080P/60 to distances of up to 150 ft., and lower resolutions up to 280 ft.

PCBKDCATHD

PCBKDCATHD PCBKDCATHD

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PCBKDCATHDRx

PCBKDCATHDTx

HDMI

HDMI

CAT5/6

CAT5/6

Plasma

Cable Box

Quick Set Up Guide

HDMI Input

Connect the HDMI input
source cable to HDMI Input
port on the PCBKDCATHDTx
and PCBKDCATHDRx. Then,
connect power.

Table of Contents

Installation Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Mounting the PCBKDCATHD units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

DVI Applications for the PCBKDCATHD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Supported Resolutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Technical Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Important Product Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Product Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Finally, connect the CAT5 Outputs of
the PCBKDCATHDTx Balun to
receiving PCBKDCATHDRx Balun.

CAT5 Output

Please read all instructions to insure safe operation of the product.

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Cable Clip Power Supply

Installation Instructions

Find a safe and convenient location for the PCBKDCATHD unit.

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Before permanently securing the unit or final installation of cabling
behind walls or ceilings, test for proper operation of the unit and the

cables in your system.

CAT5/5e/6 Cabling

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PCBKDCATHD Baluns will work with CAT5, CAT5e, or CAT6 cabling. It
is recommended that shielded (STP) CAT6 cabling be used for optimum
performance in hostile electrical environments. Not recommended for use with

Shielded CAT5 & Shielded CAT5e cabling.

Connections

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Plug in the HDMI source cable to the “HDMI Input” port of the PCBKDCATHDTx.

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Connect first CAT5/5e/6 cable to the “Video/Audio” output port of the
PCBKDCATHDTx and to the “Video/Audio” input port on the PCBKDCATHDRx.

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Connect second CAT5/5e/6 cable to the “Data” output port of the
PCBKDCATHDTx and to the “Data” input port on the PCBKDCATHDRx.

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Plug in the HDMI output cable to the “HDMI Output” port of the PCBKDCATHDRx.

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Plug in power supply in both units.

Power

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PCBKDCATHDRx and PCBKDCATHDTx units must be powered.

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Plug in the supplied power adapter into the power input jack on the unit. You
should see the “Power” LED illuminate

Mounting the PCBKDCATHD units

The PCBKDCATHD is shipped with convenient mounting clips as an
installation option. Once you have verified operation of the unit with
your cables, secure the mounting clip to a convenient location.
Carefully secure mounting clips onto the PCBKDCATHDRx
or PCBKDCATHDTx chassis by fastening screws until
mounting clips are fixed firmly against the units.

An optional cable clip (included) enables a method
for securing HDMI cables to the mounting bracket
of the PCBKDCATHD units.

CAT5 - Data

CAT5 - Data

Power Jack

HDMI Output

CAT5 - Video/Audio

CAUTION: No other power supply adapter can be used with
this unit! Using a power supply other than the one provided by
ProConnect by Key Digital

®

with the unit VOIDS THE ENTIRE
PRODUCT WARRANTY, may cause damage to the unit and
associated equipment, and is a potential safety ha zard.

Optional Cable
clip (included)

HDMI Input

Power Jack

LED Indicator

LED Indicator

CAT5 - Video/Audio

PCBKDCATHD PCBKDCATHD