Instruction Manual CDA-HDMI20 & CDA-HDMI40 HDMI Distribution Amplifiers
Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 4 2.0 Specifications 5 3.0 Checking Package Contents 6 4.0 Connecting The Hardware 7 5.0 Operating The Unit 8 6.0 Installation of Mounting Components 9 7.0 Troubleshooting 9 8.0 Limited Warranty 10 9.
1.0 INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing this CDA-HDMI20 or CDA-HDMI40 HDMI Distribution Amplifier from Comprehensive. These Distribution Amplifiers are designed to provide a way to distribute up to 4 HDMI signals to other HDMI type devices without signal degradation or loss of encryption. 1.1 Liability Statement Every effort has been made to ensure that this product is free of errors.
2.0 SPECIFICATIONS Performance Resolutions Supported Maximum Cable Distance Maximum Bandwidth HDMI Compliance I/O Connectors Input Outputs Mechanical Dimensions (H-W-D) Weight Warranty Limited Warranty Environmental Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity Power Requirements External Power Supply Regulatory Approvals Distribution Amplifier Power Supplies Accessories Included 1x AC Power Adapter 1x Instruction Manual Remote Mtg.
3.0 CHECKING PACKAGE CONTENTS Before attempting to use this unit, please check the packaging and make certain the following items are contained in the shipping carton: • • • • 1 ea HDMI Distribution Amplifier 1 ea +5 VDC Power Adapter 1 ea Remote Mounting Kit 1 ea Instruction Manual Note: Please retain the original packing material should the need ever arise to return the unit. If you find any items are missing, contact your reseller or Comprehensive immediately.
4.0 CONNECTING THE HARDWARE Please study the front and rear panel drawings below and become familiar with the signal inputs, outputs and power inputs. CDA-HDMI20 Distribution Amplifier CDA-HDMI40 Distribution Amplifier The Comprehensive CDA series HDMI Distribution Amplifiers are functionally identical with the exception of the number of outputs. All have a single HDMI input and a +5 VDC power input socket. These connectors as well as the outputs connectors are arrayed on the rear panel.
5.0 OPERATING THE UNIT To use any of the Comprehensive CDA series HDMI Distribution Amplifiers, connect an HDMI approved cable, no more than 50 feet in length, from the HDMI source to the input of the DA. Next, connect the outputs of the DA to their destination devices using HDMI approved cables no more than 50 feet long.* Lastly, connect the power adapter, first to the AC source and then to the DA.
6.0 INSTALLATION OF MOUNTING COMPONENTS The Comprehensive CDA-HDMI20 and CDA-HDMI40 HDMI DAs can be mounted on any flat surface using the included mounting kit. Mounting the CDA-HDMI20 or CDA-HDMI40 HDMI DAs Attach the two “L” shaped mounting brackets to the product using the furnished hardware and then attach the combined assembly to the desired location.
device directly to each of the destination devices in turn using the same cables you are using with the expanded system. This is a way of determining if the problem is due to bad cables or a problem with the other devices. If you are unable to obtain a signal using this simplified path, suspect the cables, the source device or the destination device. After trying the above suggestions should the problem persist, contact your dealer for additional suggestions before contacting Comprehensive.
9.0 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE The Comprehensive CDA series Distribution Amplifiers have been tested for compliance with appropriate FCC and CE rules and regulations and are also RoHS compliant. The Power Adaptor/Supplies have been tested for compliance with UL, CE, CEC and CSA rules and regulations and are also RoHS compliant.
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