
Contents 
1  Introduction  1 
2  Getting Started  2 
2.1  Achieving the Best Performance  2 
3  Overview  3 
4  Your VA-100P-5 Power Supply  4 
5  Using the Power Supply  5 
6  Technical Specifications  6 
Figures 
Figure 1: VA-100P-5 Power Supply  4 
Figure 2: Connecting the VA-100P-5 Power Supply  5 
VA-100P-5 –  Contents  i 

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 VA-100P-5 Power Supply, which is 
ideal for the following typical applications: 
• Any AV system using multiple 5V DC operated products 
• As battery replacements for field/battery operated equipment 
VA-100P-5 - Introduction  1 

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 
•  Use only the power cord that is supplied with this machine  
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). 
2.1  Achieving the Best Performance 
To achieve the best performance: 
•  Do not secure the cables in tight bundles or roll the slack into tight coils 
•  Position your Kramer VA-100P-5 away from moisture, excessive sunlight 
and dust 
Caution:  No operator serviceable parts inside the unit 
Warning: 
2  VA-100P-5 - Getting Started 
Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall 
before installing