Monoprice 18784 User Manual
MONOPRICE
Blackbird™ HDMI® Extender Over Cat6, 50m
P/N 18784
User's Manual
CONTENTS
SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES ....................................................................................................................................... 3
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 4
FEATURES .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 4
CUSTOMER SERVICE .................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
PACKAGE CONTENTS ................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
PRODUCT OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Transmitter .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Receiver ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 7
INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
SETTING THE EQ SWITCH ...................................................................................................................................................................... 10
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 11
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE .............................................................................................................................................................. 12
Notice for FCC .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Notice for Industry Canada ........................................................................................................................................................... 13
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SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES
Please read this entire manual before using this device, paying extra attention to these
safety warnings and guidelines. Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
This device is intended for indoor use only.
Do not expose this device to water or moisture of any kind. Do not place drinks or
other containers with moisture on or near the device. If moisture does get in or on
the device, immediately unplug it from the power outlet and allow it to fully dry
before reapplying power.
Do not touch the device, the power cord, or any other connected cables with wet
hands.
Do not expose this device to excessively high temperatures. Do not place it in, on,
or near heat sources, such as a fireplace, stove, radiator, etc. Do not leave it in direct
sunlight.
Prior to operation, check the unit and power cord for physical damage. Do not use if
physical damage has occurred.
Before plugging the unit into a power outlet, ensure that the outlet provides the
same type and level of power required by the device.
Unplug this device from the power source when not in use.
Never unplug the unit by pulling on the power cord. Always grasp the connector
head or adapter body.
Ensure that power is turned off and disconnected before making any electrical
connections.
Clean using a soft, dry cloth only. Do not use chemical cleaners, solvents, or
detergents. For stubborn deposits, moisten the cloth with warm water.
This device has no user serviceable parts. Do not attempt to open, service, or
modify this device.
Keep away from corrosive materials.
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this Blackbird™ HDMI® Extender! This extender allows you to
transmit a 1080p video signal to distances up to 164 feet over a single Cat6 UTP cable. It
features a 4.95Gbps bandwidth and includes an HDMI pass-through port, which allows for
cascading. Display EDID information can be set to either the display connected to the
receiver or the display connected to the pass-through port on the transmitter. It supports
Deep Color up to 12-bits/channel and multichannel high-definition audio streams, such as
DTS-HD Master Audio™ and Dolby TrueHD™. This extender also features a bidirectional IR
transmitter and receiver, which allows you to control your source device from the remote
location or your remote display from the source location.
FEATURES
Supports HDMI® video resolutions up to 1920 x 1080p @ 60Hz
4.95 Gbps bandwidth
Can transmit signals to distances up to 164 feet (50m) over a single Cat6 UTP cable
EDID information can be obtained from the display connected to either the receiver
or to the transmitter's pass-through port
Includes a bidirectional IR extender for control of source devices from the remote
location or the remote display from the source location
Features a pass-through HDMI port on the transmitter for connecting a second
display or another extender transmitter
Supports HDCP version 1.4
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