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Gefen GTB-HDKVM-ELR manual

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    HDKVM Extra Long Range Extender GTB-HDKVM-ELR GTB-HDKVM-ELR-BLK User Manual www .gefentoolbox.com Gefen[...]

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    ASKING FOR ASSIST ANCE Rev A1 T echnical Support : T elephone (818) 772-9100 (800) 545-6900 Fax (818) 772-9120 T echnical Support Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday thru Friday , Paci fi c T ime Write T o: Gefen, LLC. c/o Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth, CA 9131 1 www .gefentoolbox.com support@gefentoolbox.com Notice Gefen, LLC reserve[...]

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    CONTENTS 1 Introduction 2 Operation Notes 3 Features 4 Sender Unit Layout 5 Sender Unit Descriptions 6 Receiver Unit Layout 7 Receiver Unit Descriptions 8 Connecting the HDKVM Extra Long Range Extender 9 Wiring Diagram 10 DIP Switch Con fi guration 12 Network Cable Wiring Diagram 13 W all Mounting Instructions 14 Speci fi cations 15 W arranty[...]

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    1 Congratulations on your purchase of the GefenT oolBox HDKVM Extra Long Range Extender . Y our complete satisfaction is very important to us. About Gefen We specialize in total integration for your home theater , while also focusing on going above and beyond customer expectations to ensure you get the most from your hardware. We invite you to expl[...]

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    2 OPERA TION NOTES PLEASE READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INST ALLING OR OPERA TING THE HDKVM EXTRA LONG RANGE EXTENDER • CA T -5 or CA T -6 cables should not exceed 330 feet (100 meters). • Shielded (STP) CA T -5 or CA T -6 is recommended. However , un-shielded (UTP) CA T -5 or CA T -6 is acceptable. NOTE: The shielded cable has an advantage by provid[...]

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    3 FEA TURES Features • Supports 1080p Full HD and 3DTV at 330 feet (100 meters) • Extends USB 2.0 up to 330 feet (100 meters) • Supports USB 2.0 480 Mbps • Backward-compatible with USB 1.1 devices • IR backchannel • Ethernet support • Locking Power Supplies • Surface-mountable Package Includes (1) GefenT oolBox HDKVM Extra Long Rang[...]

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    4 SENDER UNIT LA YOUT Left Side Right Side To p 8 2 1 3 4 7 5 9 6[...]

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    5 1 USB LINK T ransmits the USB signals from the Sender Unit to the Receiver Unit using CA T -5e / CA T -6 cable. 2 LINK T ransmits the HDMI, Ethernet, and IR signals from the Sender Unit to the Receiver Unit using CA T -5e / CA T -6 cable. 3 ETH Connect a CA T -5 cable from a port on a local Ethernet switch to this jack. The HDKVM Extra Long Range[...]

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    6 RECEIVER UNIT LA YOUT Left Side Right Side To p 9 2 1 3 4 7 8 5 6 10[...]

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    7 RECEIVER UNIT DESCRIPTIONS 1 Ext IR Connect an IR Extender (Gefen part no. EXT -RMT -EXTIR) cable from this port to the Hi-Def source to extend the IR control. 2 ETH Connects an Ethernet cable from this port to a network device. 3 LINK T ransmits the HDMI, Ethernet, and IR signals from the Sender Unit to the Receiver Unit using CA T -5e / CA T -6[...]

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    8 CONNECTING THE HDKVM EXTRA LONG RANGE EXTENDER How to Connect the HDKVM Extra Long Range Extender 1. Connect the Hi-Def source to the Sender Unit using the included HDMI cable. 2. Use an HDMI cable to connect the Receiver Unit to an HDTV display . 3. Connect the USB host device to the Sender Unit. 4. Connect the USB devices to the Receiver Unit. [...]

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    9 CONNECTING THE HDKVM EXTRA LONG RANGE EXTENDER Wiring Diagram for the HDKVM Extra Long Range Extender GTB-HDKVM-ELR CA T -5 LINK CABLE / ETHERNET (Up to 330 ft) HDMI CABLE Sender Router Router Receiver Sender USB CABLE HDMI Display Home Theater Multimedia PC USB Printer Attention: This product should always be connected to a grounded electrical s[...]

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    10 DIP SWITCH CONFIGURA TION Receiver Unit The Gefen HDKVM Extra Long Range Extender contains four (4) DIP switches on the bottom of the Receiver Unit (the Sender Unit does not contain DIP switches). Each of these DIP switches performs a dif ferent function. DIP Switch 1 - EDID Mode (Default = ON) • ON - Pass-Through Mode DDC and HPD are passed t[...]

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    11 DIP SWITCH CONFIGURA TION Receiver Unit DIP Switch 2 - Hot Plug Detect (Default = OFF)* • ON - HPD Pass-Through HPD follows upstream HPD towards the source. The HPD signal will re fl ect the connection status between the display device and the source device. If the source or monitor is temporarily disconnected then reconnected, there will be [...]

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    12345678 Gefen recommends the TIA/EIA-568-B wiring option. Please adhere to the table below when fi eld terminating cable for use with Gefen products. Pin Color 1 Orange / White 2 Orange 3 Green / White 4 Blue 5 Blue / White 6 Green 7 Brown / White 8 Brown 12 NETWORK CABLE WIRING DIAGRAM CA T -5, CA T -5e, and CA T -6 cabling comes in stranded and[...]

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    13 W ALL MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS The GefenT oolBox HDKVM Extra Long Range Extender Sender Unit and Receiver Unit may be mounted vertically on a wall or in a cabinet with wood/ drywall screws as shown in the diagram above. There should be an inch or two of clearance between the edges of the unit and any walls or vertical surfaces to allow for enough c[...]

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    14 Maximum Pixel Clock................................................................................225 MHz Input Video Signal................................................................................1.2 V olts p-p Input DDC Signal...........................................................................5 V olts p-p (TTL) HDMI Connector (S[...]

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    W ARRANTY 15 Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship. If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is noti fi ed within two (2) years from the date of shipment, Gefen will, at its option, repair or replace the equipment, provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanica[...]

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    Rev A1 20600 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 fax: 818-772-9120 www .gefentoolbox.com support@gefentoolbox.com Pb This product uses UL listed power supplies.[...]