Apantac HDMI-4-SERM User manual

HDMI-4/8-SERM FRONT VIEW

1. EDID Activity

2. Link of Local Monitor (HDMI-Out)

3. Power Indicator

HDMI-4-SERM REAR VIEW

1. DC 5V 3A Input

2. RJ-45 HDMI Outputs

3-4. Input EQ Indicator - On: Auto EQ,

Off: Manual EQ

5. RJ-45 Link Out (used for cascading)

6. Local HDMI Monitor Out

7. HDMI Source Input

8. Input EQ Adjustment (for long input HDMI

cable)

HDMI-8-SERM REAR VIEW

Troubleshooting Q & A

There are green red dots on the local monitor.

This is an EQ problem on the input source. Adjust the EQ knob until the dots disappear

There is no image on the monitor.

Check the following:

Cable Length

Cable Quality (Low skew FTP cables perform better than regular network cables.)

Adjust the EQ knob slowly until the image appears.

The output of display has noise or occasionally flashes.

Check cable distance.

Check cable quality.

Slowly adjust the EQ knob on the HDMI-1-R until the image appears. It is best to use a pattern generator instead of the source to perform this adjustment.

Check for excessive RF interference in the room.

1. DC 5V 3A Input

2. RJ-45 HDMI Outputs

3-4. Input EQ Indicator - On: Auto EQ,

Off: Manual EQ

5. RJ-45 Link Out (used for cascading)

6. Local HDMI Monitor Out

7. HDMI Source Input

8. Input EQ Adjustment (for long input

HDMI cable)

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HDMI-4-SERM

HDMI-8-SERM

USER MANUAL

HDMI CATx

Multi-Port Extenders

Package Contents

1 x HDMI-4-SERM or 1 x HDMI-8-SERM

User Manual (s)

Power Adapters (5V 3A)

Features

Extends 1080p signals up to 115 feet (35 meters) with a single CATx cable (when used with HDMI-1-R)

3 Levels of Cascade of HDMI over CATx cable

1.65 GHz Bandwidth

Input equalization adjustment to maximize video quality

RECEIVERS REQUIRED

HDMI-1-R - Long Distance Receiver

Up to 115 ft (35 m).

HDMI-SR - Short Distance Receiver

Up to 35 ft (10 m).

Installation

1. Turn off all devices.

2. Connect the monitor to the HDMI Local Monitor Port.

3. Plug in the power adapter.

4. The POWER indicator and LINK indicator will light up.

5. The ACTIVE indicator will light when the extender receives a valid HDMI signal.

6. LINK OUT: This port is used to cascade more than one multi-port extender.

HDMI Pin Out

EQ ADJUSTMENT

This is used only when the input HDMI cable is long (more than 6 ft.) In most cases the EQ Adjustment can be set to Auto-Mode by turning the dial all the way counter clockwise. When this happens, the <EQ> and <AUTO> LEDs will turn blue.

Pin #

4

7

8

5

6

9

10

1

2

3

Signal

TMDS Data 2+

Pin

#

11

TMDS Data 2 Shield 12

TMDS Data 213

TMDS Data 1+ 14

TMDS Data 1 Shield 15

TMDS Data 116

TMDS Data 0+ 17

TMDS Data 0 Shield 18

TMDS Data 0-

TMDS Clock+

19

Signal

TMDS Clock Shield

TMDS Clock -

CEC

Reserved

(N.C. on device)

SCL

SDA

DDC/CEC Ground

+5 Power

Hot Plug Detect

Specifications

MODEL HDMI-4-SERM HDMI-8-SERM

Description 4 Port HDMI Extender 8 Port HDMI Extender

Input 1 x HDMI A-Type

Female

1 x HDMI A-Type

Female

Output 1 x HDMI Female

4 x RJ45 HDMI

1 x HDMI Female

8 x RJ45 HDMI

Max Resolution 1080p 60Hz 1080p 60Hz

Cable Distance 35m/115ft @ 1080p 35m/115ft @ 1080p

Power Adapter 5V 3A DC 5V 3A DC

Dimension

(mm)

240 W x 180 x D 44

H

240 W x 180 x D 44

H

CATx Wiring

Identification Pin Assignment Color Code

Pair 1

Pair 2

Pair 3

Pair 4

5

4

1

6

7

8

2

3

White-Blue

Blue

White-Orange

Orange

White-Green

Green

White-Brown

Brown