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Kramer Electronics FC-50 manual

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  • Page 1

    Kramer Electronics, Ltd. Prelimin ary USER M ANUA L Model: FC -50 RS - 232 Range E xtender[...]

  • Page 2

    Content s i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting S tarte d 1 2.1 Quick Start 2 3 Overvi ew 3 3.1 About the Power Conn ect Feature 3 3.2 Shielded Twisted Pair (ST P) / Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) 3 3.3 Recom menda tions for Achieving the Best Perf ormance 4 4 Your FC - 50 RS - 232 R ange Ex ten der 4 5 Connecting the FC - 50 RS - 232 Range Exten de[...]

  • Page 3

    Intro ducti on 1 1 1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kram er Electronics has been providi ng a world of un ique , cr eative, and af fordable so lutions to the vast rang e of probl ems th at conf ront v ideo, au dio, pres entat ion, an d broadcast ing professionals on a daily basis. In recent years, we hav e redesigned and up[...]

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    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOL OGY Getting Sta rted 2 2.1 Quick St art This quick start chart summ arizes the basic setup and operation st eps.[...]

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    Overvi ew 3 3 3 Ove rvi ew The high - q ual ity Kra mer Mult i TOOLS FC- 50 R S - 232 Range Extender can connect either to a PC or to a device (f or example, a switcher). By conne cti ng t wo units (purc hased separately) v ia a CAT 5 cable , the PC can control the switc her over a rang e of u p to 1000 m eters (3300 fe et) . In particular, the FC-[...]

  • Page 6

    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOL OGY Your FC - 50 RS - 23 2 Ran ge Exte nd er 4 also be preferable for long range app licatio ns. I n an y eve nt whe n usin g UT P cable, it is advisable t o ensure that the cable is installed f ar away from electric cables, motors an d so on, which are prone to create electrical interference. 3.3 Recommen dations fo[...]

  • Page 7

    Your FC - 50 RS - 23 2 Ran ge Exte nd er 5 5 Table 1: FC - 50 RS - 232 Range Ex tender Featu res # Fe atur e Function 1 12V DC +12V DC conne ctor f or po wering t he u nit 2 CAT 5 RJ - 45 Con necto r Conn ect to 1 3 the CAT 5 RJ - 45 con nect or on the other FC - 50 unit PC / DEVICE Button P ress when a devic e is con nected t o th e RS - 232 port [...]

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    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOL OGY Connec ting the FC - 50 RS - 23 2 Ran ge Exten der 6 5 C onnecting the FC - 50 RS - 232 Range Extender To c onnec t t wo FC- 50 unit s , as illustra ted in the exa mple in Fig ure 3 , do the followin g: 1 . Connect a PC to t he RS - 232 port of the fir st FC - 50 unit and r elease the PC/D EV ICE b utto n . 2 . C[...]

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    Connec ting the FC - 50 RS - 23 2 Ran ge Exte nde r 7 7 5.1 Wiri ng t he CAT 5 LINE IN / LINE OUT RJ - 45 Connectors Table 3 and Figure 4 defin e the UTP CA T 5 PINOUT, usi ng a strai ght pi n to pin cable with RJ - 45 conn ectors: Table 3 : CAT 5 PINOUT Figure 4 : CAT 5 PINOUT EIA /TIA 568B PIN Wir e C olor 1 Orange / W hite 2 Oran ge 3 Green / W [...]

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    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOL OGY Technical S pecificati ons 8 6 Technical Specifications The FC- 50 techn ical specifications are shown in Table 4 : Table 4 : Techni cal Specifi cation s 1 PORTS : of the FC - 50 RS - 232 on a 9- pin D - sub conn ector 2 BAUD RATES: , 1 CAT 5 RJ - 45 conne ctor Up to 1 15.2k baud DISPLAY: GREEN=PC/RED=DEVICE LED [...]

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    Kramer E lectronic s, Ltd. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com E- mail: info@kramerel. com P/N: 2900 - 00033 3 REV 6 For the latest infor mation on our produ cts and a lis t of Kramer distribu tors, visi t our We b site: w ww.kram erelectronics.com where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcom e your q uestion s, commen ts a nd feedback[...]