Monoprice Blackbird 4K Pro HDBaseT User Manual

Blackbird™ 4K Pro HDBaseT™ Extender Kit

P/N 31059

User's Manual

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 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.

 Do not place or install this device in an area where it can be exposed to excessive

amounts of dust, humidity, oil, smoke, or combustible vapors.

 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.

 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.

 Take care to prevent damage to the power cord. Do not allow it to become

crimped, pinched, walked on, or become tangled with other cords. Ensure that the

power cord does not present a tripping hazard.

 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.

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INTRODUCTION

This Blackbird™ 4K Pro HDBaseT™ Extender Kit is an ideal solution for extending HDMI®

video signals over long distances. It can extend a 4K@60Hz 4:2:0 signal to distances up to

230 feet (70 meters) or a 1080p@60Hz signal to distances up to 328 feet (100 meters) over

a single Cat6 Ethernet cable. It delivers 10.2 Gbps bandwidth and supports bi-directional IR

and RS-232 signal pass-through. It also supports the Power over Cable (PoC) feature, which

allows either unit to obtain power over the Ethernet cable from the other unit. It is

compliant with the HDMI 1.4 and HDCP 2.2 specifications.

FEATURES

 Extends 4K@60Hz 4:2:0 HDMI® signals to distances up to 230 feet (70 meters) over a

single Cat6 Ethernet cable

 Extends 1080p@60Hz HDMI signals to distances up to 328 feet (100 meters) over a

single Cat6 Ethernet cable

 Supports bi-directional IR and RS-232 pass-through extension
 Supports bi-directional Power over Cable (PoC) for simplified wiring
 Compliant with the HDMI 1.4 and HDCP 2.2 specifications

CUSTOMER SERVICE

The Monoprice Customer Service department is dedicated to ensuring that your ordering,

purchasing, and delivery experience is second to none. If you have any problem with your

order, please give us an opportunity to make it right. You can contact a Monoprice

Customer Service representative through the Live Chat link on our website

www.monoprice.com during normal business hours (Mon-Fri: 5am-7pm PT, Sat-Sun: 9am-

6pm PT) or via email at [e-mail]

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