Black Box AC3016A-R2 manual

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    Chapte r Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) FREE technical support 24 hours a day , 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 W eb site: www .blackbox. com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com Customer Support Informatio[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 2 T rade mark s Us ed in thi s Manu al T rademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered tra demar ks, an d HD Vi ew i s a t radem ark, of BB T ech nologi es, Inc. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are ack now le dge d to b e t he p rop er t y of t he trad ema rk ow ner[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 3 T able of Content s Cha pt er Pag e 1. Sys tem Ov er vi ew ............................................................ 4 1 . 1 T ransmitter ........................................................... 5 1 .2 Receiver s ............................................................... 6 1.3 Lin e S plit te r L ong Ra[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 4 Chap ter 1: Sy s tem Ov er vi ew 1. Syste m O ver v iew Figure 1 - 1 provides an over view of the system, showing a T ra nsmi tt er, Long - R ange ( L R ) L ine Sp lit te r , and dif fer ent Re ceiv er types. Receiver Line Splitter Long CA Tx cables to r ece iver s Screen Ser ial po r t / devi ce Audio CA Tx cable[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 5 Chap ter 1: Sy s tem Ov er vi ew 1. 1 T rans mit ter Thr ee T ra nsmi tt er m od els are ava ilab le : • 1- Po r t Transmi tt er ( p ar t nu mb er AC 30 0 0A - R2 ) • 8 - P or t Transm it ter (p ar t numb er AC30 0 8A - R 2) • 16 - Por t Transmit te r ( pa r t nu mbe r AC3 016A- R 2) Fig ures 1-2 an d 1-3 il[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 6 Chap ter 1: Sy s tem Ov er vi ew T able 1- 1. T ransmitter Unit— 8 -por t components. Number Component Descriptio n 1 Pow er LED Lig ht s w hen po wer is on 2 Power connector Link s t o 12-VDC po wer 3 RJ - 1 1 connector Connects to serial download cable 4 Audio Links to stereo audio input 5 HD1 5 connector L in[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 7 Chap ter 1: Sy s tem Ov er vi ew 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fig ure 1-4 . AC 30 03A - R2 ba ck vie w. T able 1- 2. AC3003A-R2 receiver components. Number Component Des cription 1 Power connector Lin ks to 1 2-V DC po wer 2 RJ - 1 1 connector Tu n i n g 3 RJ - 45 connector Lin ks to sy st em cab le 4 HD1 5 connector Links to vide[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 8 Chap ter 1: Sy s tem Ov er vi ew 1.3 Lin e Spli t ter L ong - R ang e ( L R ) NOTE : Wi th t he LR Spli t ter, th e ma xim um dist ance is 200 0 fe et ( 600 m) . The last cascaded LR line splitter must not be fur th er than 100 0 f eet ( 30 0 m ) from th e t ransm it te r . Add Line Splitters LR to use for cluster[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 9 Chap ter 1: Sy s tem Ov er vi ew T able 1- 3. Line Splitter (AC3002A -R 2) components. Number Component Descrip tion 1 Pow er LED Li ght s whe n p owe r i s o n 2 Power connector Link s to 12-VD C p owe r 3 RJ - 1 1 connector Tu n i n g 4 RJ - 45 connector S ystem i n 5 RJ - 45 connectors Li nk to s ys tem ou t c [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 10 Chap ter 1: Sy s tem Ov er vi ew T able 1-4 ( Con tinued) . LED functions. Unit LED Func tio n Receiver , Receiver LR R J - 45 sy ste m p or t— Green / Y ell ow Lig ht s g ree n w hen po wer is o n. Lig ht s ye llo w w he n a link is e st ab lish ed. T his LE D w ill blink yellow inter mittent ly. Blinks ye llo[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 11 Chap ter 2 : Co nne c ting th e C ab le s 2. Co nn ec ti ng th e Cab le s The figur es be low i llu strat e th e ve rsatil ity of the HD View system . Fig ure 2- 1 s how s a ba sic ins ta llat ion wi th a R ece iver an d Rec eiv er— L R . Re cei ver s can be up to 328 fe et (1 0 0 m) aw ay from th e Transmi t t[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 12 Chap ter 2 : Co nne c ting th e C ab le s NEC display with expansion and AC3 0 03A - NE C PC T ransmit ter / Broadcaster Receiver (AC3 0 03A - N EC) 330 ft . (100 m ) Receiver (AC3 0 02 A- R 2 ) 100 0 ft . ( 30 0 m) 330 ft . (100 m ) AC30 02 A - R 2 Figure 2-3. Installat ion. 2. 1 T ran smi t ter C onn ec ti on s[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 13 Chap ter 3 : Co nne c tin g C A T x Cab le s 3. Co nn ec tin g C AT x c abl es 3. 1 Con ne c tin g the T ran sm it te r Connect CA Tx c ables to the System ports of the Tr ansmitter and the Sys tem I n p or t s of Re cei ver s / L R o r L ine Sp lit ter L R. 3. 2 Co nn ec tin g a Lin e Spli t ter L R Connect CA T[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 14 Chap ter 4 : U pd ate s o n Revis ion 3 4. U pd ate s on Rev isi on 3 HD View has been upgraded to Revision 3. There are some maj or c hang es in this ne w r evi sio n; how eve r , it is f ully ba ck ward compatible, that is, new Rev3 elem ents can be installed in a system that includes older revisions. T able 4-[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 15 Chap ter 4 : U pd ate s o n Revis ion 3 4. 2 Changes that Apply t o Indiv idual It ems Listed i n T able 4-2 T able 4-2. C hanges per item. Unit LED A C3004A-R2 New enclosure All connector s are on one panel. A C3004A-R2 Audio output One stereo audio output. AC30 02 A - R 2 New enclosure 1U, 1 ⁄ 3 s helf size A[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 16 Chap ter 4 : U pd ate s o n Revis ion 3 T able 4 -2 ( Conti nued ). Changes per item. Unit LED AC30 03A - R 2 New enclosure All connectors are on one panel. AC30 03 A- R 2 Audio output Has one stereo audio output. AC30 03 A- R 2 Suppor t s full tuning. SKEW , E qual izat ion, and Lumi nanc e c an be set either by[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 17 NOTES[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 18 NOTES[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 19 NOTES[...]

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