Kramer Electronics, Ltd.
Contents Contents 1 2 2.1 3 3.1 3.2 3.3 4 4.1 4.2 5 5.1 5.2 6 Introduction Getting Started Quick Start Overview About HDMI Defining EDID Recommendations for Achieving the Best Performance Your HDMI Line Transmitter / Receiver Your TP-551 HDMI Line Transmitter Your TP-552 HDMI Line Receiver Connecting the TP-551 and TP-552 Adjusting the EQ.
Introduction 1 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 the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our 1,000-plus different models now appear in 11 groups1 that are clearly defined by function.
Getting Started 1 Connect the STP CAT5 cables TP-551 2 Plasma Display TP-552 1 Connect the TP-552 to the output Connect the input to the TP-551 2 DVD Player 2 KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Overview 3 Overview The Kramer TP-551 and the TP-552 constitute a high quality HDMI line transmitter / receiver system using two STP CAT 5e 24AWG cables1. The transmission range between the HDMI source and the HDMI acceptor can be extended to up to 60m (200ft)@1080i and 40m (130ft)@1080p. This transmitter / receiver pair: Supports up to 1.
Overview 3.1 About HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an uncompressed all-digital1 audio/video interface, widely supported in the entertainment and home cinema industry. It delivers the highest high-definition image and sound quality.
Your HDMI Line Transmitter / Receiver 3.2 Defining EDID The Extended Display Identification Data (EDID1) is a data-structure, provided by a display, to describe its capabilities to a graphics card (that is connected to the display’s source). The EDID enables the TP-551/TP-552 to “know” what kind of monitor is connected to the output.
Your HDMI Line Transmitter / Receiver Top Side Panel Lower Side Panel Figure 1: TP-551 HDMI Line Transmitter Top Side Panel Lower Side Panel Figure 2: TP-551 (Top Side and Lower Side Panels) Table 1: TP-551 HDMI Line Transmitter Features # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 Feature HDMI IN Connector CAT 5 OUT RJ-45 Connector 12V DC INPUT LED OUTPUT LED POWER LED OUTPUT GAIN (HIGH/LOW) Pushbutton A B Function Connect to the HDMI source Connect to the CAT 5 IN A RJ-45 connector on the TP-552 Connect to the CAT 5 IN
Your HDMI Line Transmitter / Receiver 4.2 Your TP-552 HDMI Line Receiver Figure 3, Figure 4, and Table 2 define the TP-552: Top Side Panel Lower Side Panel Figure 3: TP-552 HDMI Line Receiver Top Side Panel Lower Side Panel Figure 4: TP-552 (Top Side and Lower Side Panels) Table 2: TP-552 HDMI Line Receiver Features # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Feature CAT 5 IN RJ-45 Connector A B HDMI OUT Connector 12V DC INPUT LED OUTPUT LED POWER LED EQ.
Connecting the TP-551 and TP-552 5 Connecting the TP-551 and TP-552 You can use the TP-551 HDMI Line Transmitter with the TP-552 HDMI Line Receiver to configure an HDMI transmitter/receiver system. To connect the TP-551 to the TP-552, as illustrated in the example in Figure 5, do the following: 1. Connect the CAT 5 OUT A and B RJ-45 connectors on the TP-551 to the CAT 5 IN A and B RJ-45 connectors on the TP-552 respectively, via two STP CAT 5e 24AWG cables (see section 5.2). 2.
Connecting the TP-551 and TP-552 DVD Player Plasma Display Figure 5: Connecting the TP-551 / TP-552 HDMI Line Transmitter/Receiver 9
Connecting the TP-551 and TP-552 5.
Technical Specifications 6 Technical Specifications Table 5 includes the technical specifications1. Table 5: Technical Specifications of the TP-551 and TP-552 TP-551 TP-552 INPUTS: 1 HDMI connector 2 CAT5 IN on RJ-45 connectors OUTPUTS: 2 CAT5 OUT on RJ-45 connectors 1 HDMI connector BANDWIDTH: Supports up to 1.
LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics (hereafter Kramer) warrants this product free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms. HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for seven years from the date of the first customer purchase. WHO IS PROTECTED? Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty. WHAT IS COVERED AND WHAT IS NOT COVERED Except as below, this warranty covers all defects in material or workmanship in this product.
For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com, where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback. Safety Warning: Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening/servicing. Caution Kramer Electronics, Ltd. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com E-mail: info@kramerel.
