Kramer Electronics TP-107AVR User Manual

Kramer Electronics, Ltd.

USER MANUAL

Models:

TP-107AVR, XGA/Audio Line Transmitter

RC-108, Presentation Controller

RC-116, Presentation Controller

BoardView™ Kits:

Kit 2AVR: TP-107AVR (2 units) and TP-122

Kit 4AVR: TP-107AVR (4 units) and TP-122

Kit 8AVR: TP-107AVR (8 units) and TP-122

Contents

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Contents

1 Introduction 1
2 Getting Started 2

2.1 Quick Start 2

3 Overview 4

3.1 About the TP-107AVR/TP-122 Kits 4

3.2 Controlling via the RC-108 and RC-116 Presentation Controllers 6

3.3 Shielded Twisted Pair (STP)/Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) 6

3.4 About the Power Connect™ Feature 6

3.5 Recommendations for Achieving the Best Performance 7

4 Your Line Transmitter, Receiver and Presentation Controllers 7

4.1 Your TP-107AVR XGA/Audio Line Transmitter 8

4.2 Your TP-122 XGA/Audio Line Receiver 9

4.3 Your RC-108/RC-116 Presentation Controller 11

5 Configuring a TP-107AVR System 13

5.1 Connecting the TP-107AVR/TP-122 Transmitter/Receiver System 13

5.2 Connecting the TP-107AVR/TP-122 BoardView™ Kit 15

5.3 Configuring the TP-107AVR/TP-122 Kit with the RC-108 16

5.4 Wiring the CAT 5 LINE IN/LINE OUT RJ-45 Connectors 17

5.5 Connecting via the K-NET™ 17

5.6 Setting the Address Number of the TP-107AVR 18

6 Controlling the TP-107AVR 19

6.1 Controlling the TP-107AVR/TP-122 Kit via the RC-108 19

6.2 Controlling the TP-107AVR/TP-122 Kit via an RS-485 Controller 19

6.2.1 RS-485 Communication Protocol 21

7 Installing a Remote Button 22
8 Flash Memory Upgrade 23

8.1 Downloading from the Internet 23

8.2 Connecting the PC to the RS-232 Port 23

8.2.1 Connecting the RC-108 to a PC via RS-232 23

8.3 Upgrading the Firmware 24

9 Technical Specifications 29

Figures

Figure 1: TP-107AVR/TP-122 Configuration 5
Figure 2: TP-107AVR XGA/Audio Line Transmitter 8
Figure 3: TP-122 XGA/Audio Line Receiver
Figure 4: TP-122 XGA/Audio Line Receiver (Underside)
Figure 5: RC-108 Presentation Controller 11

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