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KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD.
USER MANUAL
MODELS:
PT-571HDCP
DVI Line Transmitter
PT-572HDCP+
DVI Line Receiver
P/N: 2900-000689 Rev 5
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Contents
1 Introduction 1
2 Getting Started 2
2.1 Achieving the Best Performance 2
3 Overview 3
3.1 Using Twisted Pair Cable 4
3.2 About the Power Connect™ Feature 4
3.3 About HDCP 4
4 Defining the PT-571HDCP DVI Line Transmitter 5
5 Defining the PT-572HDCP+ DVI Line Receiver 6
6 Connecting the PT-571HDCP and PT-572HDCP+ Transmitter Receiver Pair 7
6.1 Wiring the CAT 5 LINE IN / LINE OUT RJ-45 Connectors 9
7 Technical Specifications 10
Figures
Figure 1: PT-571HDCP DVI Line Transmitter 5
Figure 2: PT-572HDCP+ DVI Line Receiver 6
Figure 3: Connecting the PT-571HDCP/PT-572HDCP+ Transmitter/Receiver Pair 8
Figure 4: CAT 5 PINOUT 9
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1 Introduction
Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been
providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of
problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting
professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have redesigned and upgraded
most of our line, making the best even better!
Our 1,000-plus different models now appear in 11 groups that are clearly defined
by function: GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Switchers and Matrix
Switchers; GROUP 3: Control Systems; GROUP 4: Format/Standards Converters;
GROUP 5: Range Extenders and Repeaters; GROUP 6: Specialty AV Products;
GROUP 7: Scan Converters and Scalers; GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors;
GROUP 9: Room Connectivity; GROUP 10: Accessories and Rack Adapters, and
GROUP 11: Sierra Products.
Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer PT-571HDCP and PT-572HDCP+
transmitter/receiver pair, which is ideal for the following typical applications:
• Boardrooms, conference rooms and training rooms
• Presentation systems
• Signal distribution and home theater
You must use Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) cabling with the
PT-571HDCP and PT-572HDCP+.
Use only a straight pin-to-pin cable with RJ-45 connectors that
meet the EIA /TIA 568B standard. Failure to do so may result in
damage to the device(s).
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2 Getting Started
We recommend that you:
• Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging
materials for possible future shipment
• Review the contents of this user manual
• Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables
2.1 Achieving the Best Performance
To achieve the best performance:
• Use only good quality connection cables to avoid interference, deterioration
in signal quality due to poor matching, and elevated noise levels (often
associated with low quality cables)
• Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely
influence signal quality
• Position your Kramer PT-571HDCP and PT-572HDCP+ transmitter/receiver
pair away from moisture, excessive sunlight and dust
Caution: No operator serviceable parts inside the unit
Warning:
Warning:
Go to http://www.kramerelectronics.com to check for up-to-date user
manuals, application programs, and to check if firmware upgrades
are available (where appropriate).
Use only the Kramer Electronics input power wall
adapter that is provided with the unit
Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the
wall before installing
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