Kramer Electronics, Ltd.
USER MANUAL
Model:
VM-50CA
1:5 Video Component / Audio Distributor
Contents
Contents
1
Introduction 1
2
Getting Started 1
2.1 Quick Start 1
3
Overview 3
4
Your VM-50CA 1:5 Video Component / Audio Distributor 3
5
Installing the VM-50CA on a Rack 6
6
Connecting the VM-50CA 7
7
Technical Specifications 9
Figures
Figure 1: VM-50CA 1:5 Video Component / Audio Distributor 4
Figure 2: VM-50CA Underside View 5
Figure 3: Connecting the VM-50CA 1:5 Video Component / Audio Distributor 8
Tables
Table 1: VM-50CA 1:5 Video Component / Audio Distributor Features 5
Table 2: VM-50CA Underside View Features 5
Table 3: Technical Specifications of the VM-50CA 9
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Introduction
1 Introduction
Welcome to Kramer Electronics (since 1981): a world of unique, creative and
affordable solutions to the infinite range of problems that confront the video,
audio and presentation professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have
redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our
500-plus different models now appear in 8 Groups1, which are clearly defined
by function.
Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer VM-50CA 1:5 Video Component
/ Audio Distributor, which is ideal for the following applications:
Duplication studios
Broadcasting, production, or presentation systems requiring high quality
signal distribution
Retail outlets or sports bars
The package includes the following items:
VM-50CA 1:5 Video Component / Audio Distributor
Power cord
This user manual2
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 cables3
2.1 Quick Start
This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps.
1 GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Video and Audio Switchers, Matrix Switchers and Controllers; GROUP 3:
Video, Audio, VGA/XGA Processors; GROUP 4: Interfaces and Sync Processors; GROUP 5: Twisted Pair Interfaces;
GROUP 6: Accessories and Rack Adapters; GROUP 7: Scan Converters and Scalers; and GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors
2 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from our Web site: http://www.kramerelectronics.com
3 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com
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Getting Started
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