Kramer Electronics TP-578H
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1. making the best even better Our 1 000 plus different models now appear in 14 groups that are clearly defined by function GROUP 1 Distribution Amplifiers GROUP 2 Switchers and Routers GROUP 3 Control Systems GROUP 4 Format Standards Converters GROUP 5 Range Extenders and Repeaters GROUP 6 Specialty AV Products GROUP 7 Scan Converters and Scalers GROUP 8 Cables and Connectors GROUP 9 Room Connectivity GROUP 10 Accessories and Rack Adapters and GROUP 11 Sierra Video Products GROUP 12 Digital Signage and GROUP 13 Audio and GROUP 14 Collaboration Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer DigiTOOLS TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver which is ideal for the following typical applications Boardrooms and classrooms e Multimedia applications 2 2 1 2 2 Getting Started We recommend that you e Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment e Review the contents of this user manual Go to http www kramerelectronics com support product_downloads as to check for up to date user manuals application programs and to check if firmware upgrades are available where appropriate Achieving the Best Performance To achieve the best performance Use only good quality connection cables we recommend Kramer DGKat high performance high resolution cables to avoid interference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and eleva2. 25 AC 51 30 B4 26 10 50 54 FF FF 80 81 8F 81 99 A9 40 61 59 45 59 31 59 71 4A 81 40 01 1D 00 72 51 D0 1E 20 6E 28 55 00 07 44 21 00 00 1E 00 00 00 FF 00 35 30 35 2D 37 30 39 39 39 30 31 30 30 00 00 00 FC 00 54 50 2D 35 37 38 48 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 FD 00 38 4C 1 E 53 11 00 0A 20 20 20 20 20 20 01 C5 02 03 1 1 23 09 07 07 48 10 05 84 03 02 07 16 01 65 03 0 00 10 00 83 01 00 00 02 3 80 18 71 38 2D 40 58 2C 45 00 07 44 21 00 00 1E 01 1D 80 18 71 1C 16 20 58 2C 25 00 07 44 21 00 00 9E 01 1D 00 72 51 D0 1E 20 6E 28 55 00 07 44 21 00 00 1E 8C 0A D0 8A 20 E0 2D 10 10 3E 96 00 07 44 21 00 00 18 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 77 TP 578H Default EDID 10 Protocol 3000 The TP 578H can be operated using serial commands from a PC remote controller or touch screen using the Kramer Protocol 3000 This section describes the e Kramer Protocol 3000 syntax see Section 10 1 e Kramer Protocol 3000 commands see Section 10 2 10 1 Kramer Protocol 3000 Syntax 10 1 1 Host Message Format Start Address optional Body Delimiter w omeno _ mese ER 10 1 1 1 Simple Command Command string with only one command without addressing Start Body Delimiter Command SP Parameter 1 Parameter 2 CR 10 1 1 2 Command String Formal syntax with command concatenation and addressing Start Address Delimiter device id Command 1 Parame
3. dest bitmask size safe modd Response 1 nn OGLDEDID dst type dest bitmask size safe modd READY F Inni LDEDID se F Step 2 If ready was received send EDID DATA Response 2 hn GLDEDID ast type dest bitmask size safe models or Inni LDEDID 5 F Parameters dst_type EDID destination type usually input dest bitmask bitmap representing destination IDs Format 0x where is ASCII presentation of hex digit The binary presentation of this number is a bit mask for destinations Setting 1 means EDID data has to be copied to this destination size EDID data size safe mode 0 Device accepts the EDID as is without trying to adjust 1 Device tries to adjust the EDID EDID DATA data in protocol packets Response Triggers Response is sent to the com port from which the Set before execution Notes When the unit receives the LDEDID command it replies with READY and enters the special EDID packet wait mode In this mode the unit can receive only packets and not regular protocol commands If the unit does not receive correct packets for 30 seconds or is interrupted for more than 30 seconds before receiving all packets it sends timeout error nn OGLDEDID s ERRO1 ce and returns to the regular
4. or into any installation Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to any setting up this product any adjustment of user controls or any programming required for a specific installation of this product How to Obtain a Remedy under this Limited Warranty To obtain a remedy under this limited warranty you must contact either the authorized Kramer Electronics reseller from whom you purchased this product or the Kramer Electronics office nearest you For a list of authorized Kramer Electronics resellers and or Kramer Electronics authorized service providers please visit our web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact the Kramer Electronics office nearest you In order to pursue any remedy under this limited warranty you must possess an original dated receipt as proof of purchase from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If this product is returned under this limited warranty a return authorization number obtained from Kramer Electronics will be required You may also be directed to an authorized reseller or a person authorized by Kramer Electronics to repair the product If itis decided that this product should be returned directly to Kramer Electronics this product should be properly packed preferably in theoriginal carton for shipping Cartons not bearing a return authorization number will be refused Limitation on Liability THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF KRAMER ELECTRONICS UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NO
5. protocol mode If the unit received data that is not a correct packet it sends the corresponding error and returns to the regular protocol mode Command LDFW System Packets Command Name Permission Transparency Internal SW Description Syntax Set Load new firmware file Step 1 LDFW se size cx Step 2 If ready was received send FIRMWARE DATA Response Response 1 READY cr ERRnn Response 2 OK ce uF Parameters size size of firmware data that is sent FIRMWARE DATA HEX or KFW file in protocol packets see Section 10 2 14 Response Triggers Notes In most devices firmware data is saved to flash memory but the memory does not update until receiving the UPGRADE command and is restarted See Section 10 2 6 Command MODEL Command Type System mandatory Command Name Permission Transparency st MODEL Description Set Get Get device model MODEL cr Response ur Parameters model_name String of up to 19 printable ASCII chars Response Triggers Notes Command Type System Ethernet Command Name Permission Transparency Description Syntax Set machine DNS name gt machin
6. signal validation see Section 10 2 5 Response Triggers After execution a response is sent to the com port from which the Get was received Response is sent after every change in input signal status ON to OFF or OFF to ON Notes Command SN Command Type System mandatory Command Name Permission Transparency st Description Syntax Sot eec V VEN Response nniesN seriat number uF Parameters serial number 11 decimal digits factory assigned Response Triggers Notes For new products with 14 digit serial numbers use only the last 11 digits Command UPGRADE Command Type System Command Name Permission Transparency Description Syntax Perform firmware upgrade UPGRADE ce Response pn UPGRADE s OK Parameters Response Triggers Notes Not necessary for some devices Firmware usually uploads to a device via a command like LDFW Reset the device to complete the process Command Name Permission Transparency st Description Syntax s Je Response nie vERSION Jfirmware versior c Parameters firmware version XX XX XXXX where the digit groups are major minor build version Response Triggers 10 21 On Off Number Value Of C 10 2 2 Stage Number METTI Reserved Reserved 32 P 578H Protocol 300
7. 0 10 2 3 Video Resolutions VIC Number Resolution jo No Signal for input Native EDID for output 720 1440 x480i 59 94Hz 60Hz 720 1440 x480i 59 94Hz 60Hz 720 1440 x240p 59 94Hz 60Hz 720 1440 x240p 59 94Hz 60Hz 1280x720p 50Hz 1920x1080i 50Hz 720 1440 x576i 50Hz 720 1440 x576i 50Hz 720 1440 x288p 50Hz 720 1440 x288p 50Hz 3 TP 578H Protocol 3000 VIC Number Resolution 720 1440 x576i 100 2 720 1440 x576i 100 2 720 1440 x480i 119 88 120Hz 720 1440 x480i 119 88 120Hz 720x576p 200Hz 720x576p 200Hz 720 1440 576 200Hz 720 1440 576 200Hz 720x480p 239 76 240Hz 720 480 9239 76 240Hz 720 1440 x480i 239 76 240Hz 720 1440 x480i 239 76 240Hz ss 10 2 4 EDID Source Number Value int 578 Protocol 3000 10 2 5 Signal Validation Number Value 0022 Signal or sink is not valid Signal or sink is valid Sink and EDID is valid 10 2 6 Ethernet Port Types Number Value e 578 3000 LIMITED WARRANTY The warranty obligations of Kramer Electronics for this product are limited to the terms set forth below Whatis Covered This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in this product What is Not Covered This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from any alteration modification i
8. 40 to 158 F HUMIDITY 10 to 90 RHL non condensing DIMENSIONS 12 1cm x 6 99cm x 2 47cm 4 76 x 2 75 x 0 97 W D H WEIGHT 0 35kg 0 77lbs approx INCLUDED ACCESSORIES Power supply OPTIONS RK 3T 19 rack adapter Specifications are subject to change without notice at http www kramerelectronics com 8 1 Default Communication Parameters RS 232 Protocol 3000 Baud Rate 115 TP 578H Technical Specifications F 9 Default EDID Monitor Model name TP 578H Manufacturer KMR KMR1200 505 709990100 2011 ISO week 255 None Serial number Manufacture d Filter driver EDID revision 1 8 Input signal type Digital Color bit depth Undefined Display type Monochrome grayscale Screen size 520 x 320 mm 24 0 in Power management Standby Suspend Active off sleep Extension blocs 1 CEA EXT DRCG n a Color characteristics Default color space Non sRGB Display gamma 2 20 Red chromaticity Rx 0 674 Ry 0 319 Green chromaticity Gx 0 188 Gy 0 706 Blue chromaticity Bx 0 148 By 0 064 White point default Wx 0 313 Wy 0 329 Additional descriptors None Timing characteristics Horizontal scan range 30 83kHz Vertical scan range 56 76Hz Video bandwidth 170MHz CVT standard Not supported GTF standard Not supported Additional descriptors
9. DGKat623 cable Upto 100m 330ft at 1080i or up to 90m 295ft at 1080p on shielded BC DGKat7a23 cable Note The transmission range depends on the signal resolution the graphics card and the display used The distance using non Kramer CAT 6 and CAT 7a cables may not reach these ranges Using TP cables Kramer engineers have developed special twisted pair cables to best match our digital twisted pair products the Kramer BC DGKat524 5 24 AWG the Kramer BC DGKat623 CAT 6 23 AWG and the Kramer BC DGKat7a23 CAT 7a 23 AWG cables These specially built cables significantly outperform regular CAT 5 CAT 6 CAT 7a cables Note The TP 578H cannot work with unshielded cables 4 Defining the TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver Figure 1 defines the front panel of the TP 578H IR K LINK HDMI OUTPUT S PDIF ANALOG L AUDIO DGKat to HDMI Receiver TP 578H Figure 1 TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver Front Panel Feature Function 3 5mm Mini Jack Connect to the IR blaster or sensor K LINK Mode Button Press to toggle between the active and passive data modes see Section 6 4 The current data mode is indicated by the K LINK LED see K LINK LED HDMI OUTPUT Connector Connect to the HDMI acceptor see Section 5 HDMI OUTPUT LED Lights green when there is a video acceptor present see Section 6 5 1 S PDIF Digital Audio Connect to the digital stereo audio acceptor AU
10. DIO RCA Connector ANALOG Audio Connect to the unbalanced stereo audio acceptor 3 5mm Mini Jack E LINK LED The LED indicates the current K LINK data mode e Lights green when the device is in active data mode Lights red when the device is in passive data mode To toggle the K Link data mode press the K Link button see K LINK Mode Button ONLED The LED indicates the power supply status Lights green when the device receives adequate power e Flashes red green if there is not adequate power see Section 6 5 2 9 DGKat LED Lights green when the DGKat link to the transmitter is valid TP 578H Defining the TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver Figure 2 defines the rear panel of the TP 578H p 2949 O AuDIO Our RS 232 REMOTE LED K LINK 12V DC L L GRR G Rx 126 123 eje DGKar IN Figure 2 TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver Rear Panel Function AUDIO OUT 5 way Connect to the balanced stereo audio acceptor see Terminal Block Section 5 2 2 RS 232 3 way Serial Connect to the RS 232 serial transmitter or receiver Terminal Block Note Data is transmitted even in the absence of a video or audio signal see Section 6 4 3 REMOTE 3 way Terminal For future use Block LED 3 way Terminal Block 5 PROG Mini USB For the use of Kramer service personnel only Connector IN RJ 45 Connect to a compatible DGKat TP switcher transmitter for Connector exampl
11. G 1 Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening and servicing
12. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL MODEL TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver P N 2900 3001 89 Rev 1 TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver OF ed This guide helps you install and use your product for the first time For more detailed information go to tre http bit ly k prod downloads to download the latest manual or scan the QR code on the left Step 1 Check what s in the box 578 DGKat to HDMI Receiver 1 Quick start guide Power adapter 12V DC 1 User Manual 4 Rubber feet Step 2 Install the TP 578H Mount the device in a rack using the optional RK 3T rack adapter available for purchase or place it on a shelf Step 3 Connect the input and outputs Always switch off the power to all devices before connecting them to your TP 578H K LINK HDMI OurPUT S PDIF ANALOG Kai c AuDIO Our 5 232 REMOTE LED L L G R R G RxTx 126 123 From Compatible DGKat Transmitter Step 4 Set the DIP switches Ei Feature Function Switch State 1 Lock EDID Locks the current EDID in memory EDID down Off Normal EDID mode default up 2 Output timeout Turns off the output after 5 minutes On Timeout enabled when there is no input signal Off Timeout disabled Output always on 3 For future use 4 For future use Step 5 Connect the power vg Connectthe power adapter to the TP 578H and plug the adapter into the mains electr
13. NTIES SHALL NOT APPLY TO YOU AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ON THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR THE PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY AS PROVIDED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW Other Conditions This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from country to country or state to state This limited warranty is void if i the label bearing the serial number of this product has been removed or defaced ii the product is not distributed by Kramer Electronics or iii this product is not purchased from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If you are unsure whether a reseller is an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller please visit our Web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact a Kramer Electronics office from the list at the end of this document Your rights under this limited warranty are not diminished if you do not complete and return the product registration form or complete and submit the online product registration form Kramer Electronics thanks you for purchasing a Kramer Electronics product We hope it will give you years of satisfaction For the latest information on our products and list of Kramer distributors visit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions comments and feedback Web site www kramerelectronics com KRAMER E mail info kramerel com te of Control SAFETY WARNIN
14. None Preferred timing Yes Native preferred timing 1280x720p at 60Hz 16 10 Modeline 1280x720 74 250 1280 1390 1430 1650 720 725 730 750 hsync vsync Standard timings supported 720 x 400p at 70Hz IBM VGA 720 x 400p at 88Hz IBM XGA2 640 x 480p at 60Hz IBM VGA 640 x 480p at 67Hz Apple Mac Il 640 x 480p at 72Hz VESA 640 x 480p at 75Hz VESA 800 x 600p at 56Hz VESA 800 x 600p at 60Hz VESA 800 x 600p at 72Hz VESA 800 x 600p at 75Hz VESA 832 x 624p at 75Hz Apple Mac II 1024 x 768i at 87Hz IBM 1024 x 768p at 60Hz VESA 1024 x 768p at 70Hz VESA 1024 x 768p at 75Hz VESA 1280 x 1024p at 75Hz VESA 1152 x 870p at 75Hz Apple Mac Il 1280 x 1024p at 75Hz VESA STD 1280 x 1024p at 85Hz VESA STD 1600 x 1200p at 60Hz VESA STD 1024 x 768p at 85Hz VESA STD 800 x 600p at 85Hz VESA STD 640 x 480p at 85Hz VESA STD 1152 x 864p at 70Hz VESA STD 1280 x 960p at 60Hz VESA STD EIA CEA 861 Information Revision number 3 TP 578H Default EDID underscan Supported Basic audio Supported YCbCr 4 4 4 Not supported YCbCr 4 2 2 Not supported Native formai zd Detailed timing 1 1920x1080p at 60Hz 16 10 Modeline 1920x1080 148 500 1920 2008 2052 2200 1080 1084 1089 1125 hsync vsync Detailed timing 2 Modeline Detailed timing 1920x1080i at 60Hz 16 10 1920x1 080 74 250 1920 2008 2052 2200 1080 1084 1094 1124 inter
15. T EXCEED THE ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY Some countries districts or states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of relief special incidental consequential or indirect damages or the limitation of liability to specified amounts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you Exclusive Remedy TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IF KRAMER ELECTRONICS CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM OR EXCLUDE IMPLIED WARRANTIES UNDER APPLICABLE LAW THEN ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES COVERING THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY TO THIS PRODUCT AS PROVIDED UNDER APPICABLE LAW IF ANY PRODUCT TO WHICH THIS LIMITED WARRANTY APPLIES IS A CONSUMER PRODUCT UNDER THE MAGNUSON MOSS WARRANTY ACT 15 U S C A 82301 ET SEQ OR OTHER APPICABLE LAW THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRA
16. carriage return ASCII 13 For device messages carriage return ASCII 13 line feed ASCII 10 Command chain separator character When a message string contains more than one command a pipe character separates each command Spaces between parameters or command terms are ignored 10 1 4 10 1 5 10 1 6 10 1 7 1 ro Proto Entering Commands You can directly enter all commands using a terminal with ASCII communications software such as HyperTerminal Hercules etc Connect the terminal to the serial or Ethernet port on the Kramer device To enter CR press the Enter key LF is also sent but is ignored by command parser For commands sent from some non Kramer controllers like Crestron some characters require special coding such as Refer to the controller manual Command Forms Some commands have short name syntax in addition to long name syntax to allow faster typing The response is always in long syntax Chaining Commands Multiple commands can be chained in the same string Each command is delimited by a pipe character When chaining commands enter the message starting character and the message closing character only once at the beginning of the string and at the end Commands in the string do not execute until the closing character is entered A separate response is sent for every command in the chain Maximum String Leng
17. e Get machine DNS name 2 Response Set fpn NAME se machine_namesr OK Get 5 names Parameters machine_name String of up to 14 alpha numeric chars can include hyphen not at the beginning or end Response Triggers Notes The machine name is not the same as the model name The machine name is used to identify a specific machine or a network in use with DNS feature on Command Name Permission Transparency e oo e ooo Description Syntax Set Response nnePROT VER 3000 versiorle 1 Parameters Version XX XX where X is a decimal digit Response Triggers Notes Command RESET Command Type System mandatory Command Name Permission Transparency C Description Syntax C Response 5 Parameters Response Triggers Notes To avoid locking the port due to a USB bug in Windows disconnect USB connections immediately after running this command If the port was locked disconnect and reconnect the cable to reopen the port Command Name Permission Transparency st Description Syntax Response Inn SIGNAL s inp_id status Parameters inp id input number status lock status according to
18. e the WP 577VH y K Link SETUP 4 way For setting device functions see Section 6 1 DIP switch 12V DC Connector Connect to the power adapter center pin positive TP 578H Defining the TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver 5 Connecting the TP 578H Always disconnect switch off the power to all devices before n connecting them to your TP 578H After connecting your TP 578H connect its power and then reconnect switch on the power to the other devices From WP 577VH Audio Amplifier Projector with Speakers Figure 3 Connecting the TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver To connect the TP 578H as illustrated in the example in Figure 3 1 Connect the DGKat Out RJ 45 connector on the WP 577VH to the DGKat In RJ 45 connector on the TP 578H using STP cable see Section 3 1 2 Connect the HDMI Output on the TP 578H to the HDMI acceptor for example a projector 3 Connect the RS 232 3 way terminal block on the TP 578H to the RS 232 controlled device for example a projector 578 Connecting the TP 578H 5 1 5 2 578 4 Connect the Audio Out S PDIF digital RCA audio connector on the TP 578H to the audio acceptor for example an audio amplifier with speakers 5 Connect the power adapter to the TP 578H and to the mains electricity not shown in Figure 3 Connecting a Serial Controller to the TP 578H via RS 232 To connect a serial controller to the TP 578H e From the RS 232 9 pi
19. e id size c LF EDID_datalce tr GEDID stage stage_ids OK OQGEDID s stage stage id size c LF Parameters stage input output stage id number of chosen stage 1 max number of inputs outputs size EDID data size For Set size of data to be sent from device for Get 0 means no EDID support Response Triggers Notes For Get size 0 means EDID is not supported For old devices that do not support this command nn ERR 002a tr is received 78H Protocol 3000 Command HDCP STAT Command Type System Command Name Permission Transparency fs HOGPSTAT Description Syntax Nome Get HDCP signal status HDCP STAT s stage stage_idca Response Set Get hn HDCP STAT s stage stage_id modd LF Parameters stage input output stage_id number of chosen stage 1 max number of inputs outputs actual_status signal encryption status valid values ON OFF Response Triggers Response is sent to the com port from which the Set before execution Get command was received Response is sent to all com ports after execution if HDCP STAT was set by any other external control device button press device menu and similar or HDCP mode changed Command HELP Command Type System mandatory Command Name Permission Transparenc
20. icity Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 2 1 Achieving the Best Performance 2 2 Safety Instructions 2 3 Recycling Kramer Products 3 Overview 3 1 Using TP cables 4 Defining the TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver 5 Connecting the TP 578H 5 1 Connecting a Serial Controller to the TP 578H via RS 232 5 2 Connecting a Balanced Unbalanced Stereo Audio Device 6 Operating the TP 578H 6 1 The K Link Setup 4 way DIP switch 6 2 Locking the EDID 6 3 Setting the Output Timeout 6 4 Setting the Active or Passive Data K Link Mode 6 5 LED Operation 7 Wiring the TP RJ 45 Ethernet Connector 8 Technical Specifications 8 1 Default Communication Parameters 9 Default EDID 10 Protocol 3000 10 1 Kramer Protocol 3000 Syntax 10 2 Kramer Protocol 3000 Commands Figures Figure 1 TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver Front Panel Figure 2 TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver Rear Panel Figure 3 Connecting the TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver Figure 4 Balanced Stereo Audio Connection Figure 5 Unbalanced Stereo Audio Output Connection Figure 6 TP Pinout Wiring OF WNHNDND Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics Since 1981 Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique creative and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront video audio presentation and broadcasting professionals on a daily basis In recent years we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line
21. ing the Output Timeout You can set the output to be disabled when there is no input detected for 5 minutes or to be always on To enable the timeout Set DIP switch 2 to ON TP 578H Operating the TP 578H 6 4 6 5 6 5 1 6 5 2 Setting the Active or Passive Data K Link Mode Note Data is transmitted even in the absence of video and audio signals The TP 578H treats RS 232 data in either of the following manners Active The data are treated as Kramer Protocol 3000 commands and are processed by the microcontroller of the TP 578H e Passive The data is treated as raw data and is transmitted over the DGKat link with no processing To select the active or passive data mode e Press the K Link mode button to toggle between the active and passive data modes When the K Link LED on the front panel lights green the device is in the active mode When the K Link LED lights red the device is in the passive mode LED Operation The LEDs on the front panel provide status information as detailed below HDMI Output LED HDMI Output LED Color HDMI Signal State Solid green There is a video acceptor Flashes green for a few There is an acceptor connected but it does not seconds then lights solid support HDCP green No video acceptor connected DGKat LED DGKat LED Color DGKat State Solid green Valid DGKat link with a video signal Flashing green There is a DGKat link but no video signal The DGKat link is n
22. lace hsync vsync 1280x720p at 60Hz 16 10 Modeline 1280x720 74 250 1280 1390 1430 1650 720 725 730 750 hsync vsync Detailed timing 4 720x480p at 60Hz 16 10 Modeline 720x480 27 000 720 736 798 858 480 489 495 525 hsync vsync CE audio data formats supported LPCM 2 16 20 24 bit depths at 32 44 48 kHz CE video identifiers VICs timing formats supported 1920 x 1080p at 60Hz HDTV 16 9 1 1 1920 x 1080i at 60Hz HDTV 16 9 1 1 1280 x 720p at 60Hz HDTV 16 9 1 1 Native 720 x 480p at 60Hz EDTV 16 9 32 27 720 x 480p at 60Hz EDTV 4 3 8 9 720 x 480i at 60Hz Doublescan 16 9 32 27 720 x 576i at 50Hz Doublescan 16 9 64 45 640 x 480p at 60Hz Default 4 3 1 1 NB NTSC refresh rate Hz 1000 1001 CE vendor specific data VSDB IEEE registration number 0 000 03 CEC physical address 1 0 0 0 Maximum TMDS clock 165MHz CE speaker allocation data Channel configuration 2 0 Front left right Yes Front LFE No Front center No Rear left right Rear Front left right center No Rear left right center No Rear LFE No Report information Date generated Software revision 2 70 0 989 Data source File Operating system 6 1 7601 2 Service Pack 1 23 Nov 14 Raw data 00 FF FF FF FF FF FF 00 2D B2 00 12 01 01 01 01 FF 15 01 03 80 34 20 78 E2 B3
23. mproper or unreasonable use or maintenance misuse abuse accident neglect exposure to excess moisture fire improper packing and shipping such claims must be presented to the carrier lightning power surges or other acts of nature This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from the installation or removal of this product from any installation any unauthorized tampering with this product any repairs attempted by anyone unauthorized by Kramer Electronics to make such repairs or any other cause which does not relate directly to a defect in materials and or workmanship of this product This limited warranty does not cover cartons equipment enclosures cables or accessories used in conjunction with this product Without limiting any other exclusion herein Kramer Electronics does not warrant that the product covered hereby including without limitation the technology and or integrated circuit s included in the product will not become obsolete or that such items are or will remain compatible with any other product or technology with which the product may be used How Long Does this Coverage Last Seven years as of this printing please check our Web site for the most current and accurate warranty information Whois Covered Only the original purchaser of this product is covered under this limited warranty This limited warranty is not transferable to subsequent purchasers or owners of this produc
24. n D sub serial port on the serial controller connect Pin 5 to the GND pin on the TP 578H RS 232 terminal block Pin 3 to the RX pin on the TP 578H RS 232 terminal block Pin 2 to the TX pin on the TP 578H RS 232 terminal block Connecting a Balanced Unbalanced Stereo Audio Device Figure 4 and Figure 5 illustrate how to connect a balanced and unbalanced stereo audio device to the Audio Out 5 way terminal block L L G R R L L G R R Figure 4 Balanced Stereo Audio Figure 5 Unbalanced Stereo Audio Connection Output Connection T Connecting the 578 9 gt x 6 1 6 2 6 3 Operating the 578 The K Link Setup 4 way DIP switch The Setup 4 way dip switch lets you lock the EDID and set the output timeout When a switch is down it is on and when it is up it is off Switch State Locks the current EDID in On Lock EDID down memory Off Normal EDID mode Default up 2 Output Turns off the output after On Timeout enabled timeout 300 seconds when there is Off Timeout disabled Output no input signal always on Fete 000000000002 For future use Locking the EDID You can lock the current EDID to prevent the EDID from being updated automatically when a new display device is plugged in To lock the current EDID Set DIP switch 1 to ON Note You can only modify the EDID using Protocol 3000 commands or the EDID Designer when DIP switch 1 is on Sett
25. ot valid 1 Operating the TP 578H 11 6 5 1 6 5 2 K Link LED K Link LED Color K Link Mode Red Passive mode On LED LED Color Power Status Flashes green red The device is negotiating the power requirement 7 Wiring the RJ 45 Ethernet Connector Connect solder the cable shield to the RJ 45 connector shield at both ends of the cable Do not use a crossed TP cable with this product Using a TP cable that is incorrectly wired may cause permanent damage to the device Do not use unshielded TP cables with this product Figure 6 defines the TP pinout using a straight pin to pin cable with RJ 45 connectors EIA TIA 568B Wire Color Orange White Orange Green White Blue Blue White Green Brown White Brown 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pair 1 4and 5 Pair2 1 and 2 Pair3 3 and 6 Pair 4 7 and 8 TP 578H Wiring the TP RJ 45 Ethernet Connector Figure 6 TP Pinout Wiring 12457836 13342018 8 Technical Specifications OUTPUTS 1 HDMI on an HDMI connector 1 S PDIF digital audio on an RCA connector 1 Analog unbalanced stereo audio on a 3 5mm mini jack 1 Analog balanced stereo audio on a 5 way terminal block 1 IR port on a 3 5mm mini jack BANDWIDTH STANDARD INDICATOR LEDs POWER CONSUMPTION OPERATING TEMPERATURE 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F STORAGE TEMPERATURE 40 to 70 C
26. s corresponding destinations Setting 1 says that EDID data has to be copied to this destination Response Triggers Response is sent to the com port from which the Set was received before execution Notes Destination bitmap size depends on device properties for 64 inputs it is a 64 bit word Example bitmap 0x0013 means inputs 1 2 and 5 are loaded with the new EDID Command Name Permission Transparency e DER RES Adminstrator Pubic _ DEFRES 7 Description Syntax Set custom defined DEF RES sp Set scaled video output Table_id Width Height Htotal VTotal HSyncW HSyncBackPorch V resolution to vic index SyncW VSyncBackPorch FrRate Interlaced c Get custom defined video Response InnjeDEF RES Table_id Width Height Htotal VTotal HSyncW HSyncBackPorch VSyncW VSyncBackPorch FrRate Interlaced c Parameters Table_id index in resolution table see Section 10 2 3 Video Resolutions Valid indexes for SET are 100 104 only Custom resolution parameters by name self explanatory numeric value Interlaced interlaced progressive according to Section 10 2 1 On Off ON I OFF P Stage input output Stage_id number of chosen stage 1 max number of inputs outputs Response Triggers After execution response is sent to the com port from which the Set Get was received After execution response is
27. sent to all com ports if DEF RES was set by any other external control device button press device menu and similar If a requested custom resolution is not defined yet is in the device it returns ERR se 003 out of range Only indexes 100 104 are valid for custom defined resolution In Get command when sending index 0 device replies with detailed info of native resolution index 255 device replies with detailed info of current resolution P 578H Protocol 3000 Command DISPLAY Command Type System Command Name Permission Transparency se Description Syntax Sot Get output HPD status DISPLAY selout_id ce Response InneDISPLAY out id status Parameters out_id output number status HPD status according to signal validation Response Triggers After execution response is sent to the com port from which the Get was received Response is sent after every change in output HPD status ON to OFF Response is sent after every change in output HPD status OFF to ON and ALL parameters new EDID etc are stable and valid Command Name Permission Transparency fst GED Administrator Pubic Got GEDID inser Pubic Description Syntax Set EDID data from device GEDID se stage stage id c Get EDID support on certain input output szGEDID stage stage id Response Set Multi line response inn OGEDID s stage stag
28. t What Kramer Electronics willdo Kramer Electronics will at its sole option provide one of the following three remedies to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to satisfy a proper claim under this limited warranty 1 Elect to repair or facilitate the repair of any defective parts within a reasonable period of time free of any charge for the necessary parts and labor to complete the repair and restore this product to its proper operating condition Kramer Electronics will also pay the shipping costs necessary to return this product once the repair is complete 2 Replace this product with a direct replacement or with a similar product deemed by Kramer Electronics to perform substantially the same function as the original product 3 Issue a refund of the original purchase price less depreciation to be determined based on the age of the product at the time remedy is sought under this limited warranty What Kramer Electronics will not do Under This Limited Warranty If this product is returned to Kramer Electronics or the authorized dealer from which it was purchased or any other party authorized to repair Kramer Electronics products this product must be insured during shipment with the insurance and shipping charges prepaid by you If this product is returned uninsured you assume all risks of loss or damage during shipment Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to the removal or re installation of this product from
29. ted noise levels often associated with low quality cables secure the cables in tight bundles or roll the slack into tight coils e Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality e Position your Kramer TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust This equipment is to be used only inside a building It may be connected only to other equipment that is installed inside a building Safety Instructions Caution No operator serviceable parts inside the unit Warning Use only the Kramer Electronics input power wall adapter that is provided with the unit Warning Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing 2 3 1 Getting Started Recycling Kramer Products The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC aims to reduce the amount of WEEE sent for disposal to landfill or incineration by requiring it to be collected and recycled To comply with the WEEE Directive Kramer Electronics has made arrangements with the European Advanced Recycling Network EARN and will cover any costs of treatment recycling and recovery of waste Kramer Electronics branded equipment on arrival at the EARN facility For details of Kramer s recycling arrangements in your particular country go to our recycling pages at Attp www kramerelectronics com support recycling Overview The high qualit
30. ter 1 Parametert 2 ICR Command 2 Parameter2 1 Parameter2 2 Command 3 Parameter3 1 Parameter3 2 10 1 2 Device Message Format Start Address optional Body delimiter o dee messe RIL 10 1 2 1 Device Long Response Echoing command Start Address optional Body Delimiter deviceid Command 1 2 result Carriage return ASCII 13 0x0D ILF Line feed ASCII 10 0x0A ISP Space ASCII 32 0x20 TP 578H Protocol 3000 10 1 3 Command Terms Command A sequence of ASCII letters A Z a z and Command and parameters must be separated by at least one space Parameters A sequence of alphanumeric ASCII characters 0 9 A Z a z and some special characters for specific commands Parameters are separated by commas Message string Every command entered as part of a message string begins with a message starting character and ends with a message closing character Note A string can contain more than one command Commands are separated by a pipe character Message starting character For host command query For device response Device ID Optional for K NET Device ID followed by Query sign follows some commands to define a query request Message closing character For host messages
31. th 64 characters tocol 3000 10 2 Kramer Protocol 3000 Commands Command Description Protocol handshaking _ ______ NAME Get machine DNS name Command Name Permission Transparency Ro ed Description Get Response Parameters Response Triggers Notes Use to validate the Protocol 3000 connection and get the machine number Permission Transparency CS Description Syntax _ Response pn BUILD DATE s date se timelcr uF Parameters date Format YYYY MM DD where YYYY Year MM Month DD Day time Format hh mm ss where hh hours mm minutes ss seconds Response Triggers Notes Command CPEDID Command Type System Command Name Permission Transparency CPEDID w l Description Syntax Copy EDID data from the output to 5 7 the input EEPROM CPEDID s src_type src id dst_type dest_bitmaplcs l1 1 S Response hnle CPEDID jsrc 510 src 10 dst type dest bitmapla Parameters src_type EDID source type usually output Src id number of chosen source stage 1 max number of inputs outputs dst_type EDID destination type usually input see Section 10 2 12 dest_bitmap bitmap representing destination IDs Format XXXX X where X is hex digit The binary form of every hex digit represent
32. y fst Description Syntax 2 options Get command list or help for specific 1 HELP command Get 2 HHELP se command namecr Response 1 Multi line nra Device available protocol 3000 commands ce command se command cr ut To get help for command use HELP COMMAND NAME t 2 Multi line nn OQHELP command vr ldescriptiorlc 05 usage Parameters Response Triggers Notes Command Name Permission Transparency Description Set K Link MCU direct mode DGKat only KLINK_INF ce Response an KLINK_INF ce Parameters Response Triggers After receiving KLINK_INF command over DGCat Command KLINK_CLS Command Type System Command Name Permission Transparency KLINK_CLS Description Syntax Set K Link data mode DGKat only KLINK_CLS c c Response KLNK_ACK ca ur Parameters Response Triggers Under receiving KLINK_CLS command over DGKat RS 232 Notes 78H Protocol 3000 Command LDEDID Command Type System Command Name Permission Transparency Description Syntax Write EDID data from external SS application to device Multi LI syntax see following steps p Steps Command and Response Step 1 LDEDID se dst_type
33. y TP 578H DGKat to HDMI Receiver accepts a DGKat TP Twisted Pair signal from a compatible Kramer DGKat transmitter and decodes it into the following signals HDMI IR S PDIF digital audio Balanced and unbalanced audio RS 232 The device is designed to be used in conjunction with any Kramer DGKat switcher or transmitter for example the WP 577VH The TP 578H features HDCP support HDTV compatibility A system range of up to 70m 230ft at 1080p and 1600 x 1200 on shielded BC DGKat623 cable see Section 3 1 HPD Hot Plug Detect signals from the display device to the source Equalization and reclocking of the data K LINK compatibility Up to 4 95Gbps data rate 1 65Gbps per graphics channel A DigiTOOLS sized enclosure Three devices can be mounted in a 1U rack space using the optional RK 3T adapter Lockable EDID PowerConnectPlus A single connection to the transmitter or the receiver powers both units The higher voltage PowerConnectPlus also powers regular PowerConnect devices via auto negotiation 3 1 Note The TP 578H can supply power to PowerConnect devices but can only be powered by PowerConnectPlus devices Warning Using TP cable that is incorrectly wired may cause permanent damage to the device The TP 578H supports a range of Upto 90m 295ft at 10801 or up to 30m 98ft at 1080p on shielded BC DGKat524 cable Upto 90m 295ft at 10801 or up to 70m 230ft at 1080p on shielded BC
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