Kramer Electronics VP-6xln User Manual
Kramer Electronics, Ltd.
USER MANUAL
Models:
VP-2xl,
VP-6xlN,
1:2 VGA Distributor
1:6 UXGA Distributor
Contents
Contents
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2
3
3.1 About the VP-2xl 2
3.2 About the VP-6xlN 2
4
4.1 The VP-2xl 1:2 VGA Distributor 3
4.2 The VP-6xlN 1:6 UXGA Distributor 3
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6.1 Connecting the VP-2xl 7
6.2 Connecting the VP-6xlN 8
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Figures
Figure 1: VP-2xl 1:2 VGA Distributor – Front and Rear View 3
Figure 2: VP-6xlN 1:6 UXGA Distributor – Front and Rear View 4
Figure 3: Underside of the VP-6xlN 1:6 UXGA Distributor 5
Figure 4: Connecting the VP-2xl 1:2 VGA Distributor 7
Figure 5: Connecting the VP-6xlN 1:6 UXGA Distributor 8
Introduction 1
Getting Started 1
Overview 2
Your Distributors 2
Installing on a Rack 6
Connecting the Distributors 7
Technical Specifications 9
Tables
Table 1: Features and Functions of the VP-2xl 1:2 VGA Distributor 3
Table 2: Features and Functions of the VP-6xlN 1:6 UXGA Distributor 5
Table 3: Underside Features of the VP-6xlN 1:6 UXGA Distributor 5
Table 4: Technical Specifications of the VP-2xl 1:2 VGA Distributor 9
Table 5: Technical Specifications of the VP-6xlN 1:6 UXGA Distributor 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 VP-2xl 1:2 VGA Distributor
and/or Kramer VP-6xlN 1:6 UXGA Distributor.
This VP-2xl is ideal for:
Dual monitor desktop multimedia or teleconference systems
Presentation systems requiring a local monitor and projector operating
simultaneously
Schools, churches, A/V technicians, rental/staging
The VP-6xlN is ideal for:
Any professional system requiring high quality computer graphics (up to
at least UXGA) distribution to multiple monitors/projectors
Expanding and creating larger systems
The package includes the following items:
VP-2xl 1:2 VGA Distributor2 or VP-6xlN 1:6 UXGA Distributor3
This user manual4
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 cables5
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 With a power adapter
3 With a power cord
4 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from the Internet at this URL: http://www.kramerelectronics.com
5 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com
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Overview
3 Overview
Section 3.1 and section 3.2 describe the VP-2xl and VP-6xlN, respectively.
3.1 About the VP-2xl
The VP-2xl 1:2 VGA Distributor is a high performance, desktop size,
distribution amplifier for computer graphics signals, with resolutions ranging
up to at least UXGA, and unbalanced stereo audio signals. It takes one
computer graphics input, and an unbalanced stereo audio input, and outputs
two computer graphics and two unbalanced stereo audio signals. The VP-2xl:
Has a high bandwidth of 340MHz
Includes an AUDIO LEVEL control knob to adjust the audio signal level
Includes a VGA LEVEL control knob to adjust signal level,
compensating for cable loss over long distances
Is HDTV compatible
3.2 About the VP-6xlN
The VP-6xlN 1:6 UXGA Distributor is a high performance computer graphics
video amplifier for computer graphics video signals with resolutions ranging
up to at least UXGA, and is HDTV compatible. It takes one input, provides
correct buffering and isolation, and distributes the signal to six identical
outputs. The VP-6xlN features:
A video bandwidth of 500MHz that ensures transparent operation at all
graphics resolutions
ID Bit control underside switches
A front panel trimmer for UXGA equalization
To achieve the best performance:
Connect only good quality connection cables, thus avoiding interference,
deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching, and elevated noiselevels (often associated with low quality cables)
Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances and position
your Kramer unit away from moisture, excessive sunlight and dust
4 Your Distributors
This section includes a description of the:
VP-2xl 1:2 VGA Distributor (see section 4.1)
VP-6xlN 1:6 UXGA Distributor (see section 4.2)
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