Gefen 1:8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier
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1. A Out Trim Pot CAT5 In LED CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 1X8 VGA CAT5 Distrib Amp How to Connect the 1x8 VGA CAT5 DA to your devices Connect the supplied VGA cable from the VGA video source into the 1x8 VGA CAT5 DA Sender VGA In 2 Connect a CAT 5e cable from the CAT5 Video Outs on the 1x8 VGA CAT5 DA Sender to the CAT5 Inputs on the VGA CAT5 Distribution Receiver Repeat for each Receiver unit Connect the VGA cable from the display to the VGA Out on the VGA CAT5 Distribution Receiver Repeat for each Receiver unit Plug the 5VDC power supply into the 1x8 VGA CAT5 DA Sender HOW TO ADJUST THE PICTURE The first step in adjusting the video quality is to display text and a graphic on your monitor i e desktop icons Then set your computer to the resolution that you will be using most frequently The dip switches are used to set the focus and sharpness of the picture to the best possible setting Set the dip switches to the settings that are recommended for the different lengths of CAT5 cable see chart below Verify that the picture quality is to your satisfaction If the recommended setting does not produce a great quality picture try using a different dip switch setting The trim pod next to the VGA connector on the 1x8 VGA CAT5 DAR allows brightness adjustments for video 0 25 Feet All dip switches OFF for all colors 26 100 Feet Set dip switch 1 ON all colors 2 3 4 remain OFF 101 200 Feet Set dip switch 42 ON2. ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE Technical Support Telephone 818 772 9100 800 545 6900 Fax 818 772 9120 Technical Support Hours 8 00 AM to 5 00 PM Monday through Friday PST Pacific Standard Time Write To Gefen Inc C O Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth CA 91311 support gefen com www gefen com Notice Gefen Inc reserves the right to make changes in the hardware packaging and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice 1X8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier is a trademark of Gefen Inc O 2009 Gefen Inc All Rights Reserved All trademarks are the property of their respective companies Rev X1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Operation Notes Features Sender Panel Descriptions Receiver Panel Descriptions Connecting and Operating the 1X8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier How to Adjust the Picture Network Cable Wiring Diagram Specifications Warranty INTRODUCTION One VGA Input Eight VGA Outputs The 1 8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier is the perfect solution for anyone who needs to send one source to multiple displays in re mote locations at the same time The 1 8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier has eight RJ 45 output connector and one VGA input The 1 8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Ampli fier s RJ 45 connectors are connected to up to eight VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier receivers using industry standard CAT5 cables The receivers can be placed up to 330 feet away from the transmit
3. all colors 1 3 4 remain OFF 201 300 Feet Set dip switch 43 ON all colors 1 2 4 remain OFF 301 Feet and Up Set dip switch 4 ON all colors 1 2 3 remain OFF NOTE The dip switches are set to the OFF position when the switch is closest to the number or in the down position NETWORK CABLE WIRING DIAGRAM Gefen has specifically engineered their products to work with the TIA ElA 568 B specification Please adhere to the table below when field terminating cable for use with Gefen products Failure to do so may produce unexpected results and reduced performance 12345678 Blue White Category 5 cabling comes in stranded and solid core types Gefen recommends using solid core cabling SPECIFICATIONS Video Amplifier EE nie e EE 350 MHz PUES WS ONA arrabal 1 2 volts p p in A A ao N 5 volts p p TTL Horizontal Frequency Range ammm 15 70 KHz Vertical Frequency Range una nad 30 170 Hz VAGO OEP o A E E BER o O E HD 15 lee OU ERE A A ye HD 15 Biet ege tie ere PE EE ES RJ 45 POWE SU ae 5 VDC 8A External Poe SU eee 30 Watts max Sender DIMENSIONS miooo 8 5 W x 1 75 H x 4 5 D Receiver DIMENSION Sensation 1 W x 1 H x 4 D MN 4 Lbs WARRANTY 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 notified within two 2 years from the date of shipment Gefen will at its option repair or replace the equip
4. ment provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical electrical or other abuse or modifications Equipment that fails under conditions other than those covered will be repaired at the current price of parts and labor in effect at the time of repair Such repairs are warranted for ninety 90 days from the day of reshipment to the Buyer This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including without limitation any implied warranty or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose all of which are expressly disclaimed 1 Proof of sale may be required in order to claim warranty 2 Customers outside the US are responsible for shipping charges to and from Gefen 3 Copper cables are limited to a 30 day warranty and cables must be in their original condition The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate However Gefen assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this manual In no event will Gefen be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual even if advised of the possibility of such damages The technical information contained herein regarding the features and specifications is subject to change without notice For the latest warranty coverage information please visit Gefen s Warranty web page at http www gefen com kvm aboutus war
5. ranty jsp PRODUCT REGISTRATION Please register your product online by visiting Gefen s web site at http www gefen com kvm Registry Registration jsp Rev X1 MA VGA CAT5 148S x 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth CA 91311 1 800 545 6900 818 772 9100 fax 818 772 9120 www gefen com support gefen com ce A E 9 Co s te
6. ter How it Works Simply connect your VGA video source to the 1 8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier s input using the supplied VGA cable Then connect up to eight VGA displays to the VGA CAT5 receivers over 330 feet using CAT 5 Cable Then power the 1 8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier and the receivers will get power from the CAT5 Note VGA output 1 is the primary connection and is used for the main display OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE 1X8 VGA CAT5 DA SYSTEM e Use industry standard Category 5 CAT 5 cable to operate the 1x8 VGA CAT5 DA system CAT 5e cable is preferred e Please connect all the cables between the computer and the 1x8 VGA CAT5 DA system before powering up the 1x8 VGA CAT5 DA Sender unit e The 1x8 VGA CAT5 DA units are housed in a metal box for better RF shielding FEATURES Features e Distributes easily up to eight VGA displays e Extends each display up to 330 feet e Maintains 1920 x 1200 and 1080p resolutions e Distributes and extends VGA or Component o Installs in seconds Includes 1x8 VGA CAT5 DA Distribution Amplifier 6 VGA cables M F 5V DC 6A Power Supply Users Manual 1 1 1 1 xs Nr m gt SENDER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Power LED Connects to Video CAT5 VGA Input Video CAT5 5VDC power Out 1 4 Out 5 8 supply RECEIVER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS PENT Meng aen TOE Brightness Video Power VG
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