Kramer Electronics, Ltd.
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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 groups 1 that are clearly defined by function.
Getting Started 2.1 Quick Start This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps.
Overview 3 Overview The TP-573 and TP-574 are a twisted pair transmitter and receiver for HDMI, bidirectional RS-232 and infrared signals. The TP-573 converts the input signals to a twisted pair signal and the TP-574 converts it back to HDMI, RS-232 and infrared signals.
Overview 3.1 Using Twisted Pair Cable Kramer engineers have developed special twisted pair cables to best match our digital twisted pair products; the Kramer: BC-DGKat524 (CAT 5 24 AWG), the Kramer: BC-DGKat623 (CAT 6 23 AWG cable), and the Kramer: BC-DGKat7a23 (CAT 7a 23 AWG cable). These specially built cables significantly outperform regular CAT 5 / CAT 6 / CAT 7a cables. Note: the TP-573 / TP-574 cannot work with unshielded cables. 3.
Your HDMI/RS-232/IR Line Transmitter / Receiver • • • • • Supports standard, enhanced, high-definition video, and multi-channel digital audio 1 on a single cable Transmits all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements and requirements Benefits consumers by providing superior, uncompressed digital video quality via a single cable 2, and user-friendly connector Is backward-compatible with DVI (Digital Visual Interface) Supports two-w
Your HDMI/RS-232/IR Line Transmitter / Receiver 4.1 Your TP-573 HDMI/RS-232/IR Line Transmitter Figure 1 and Table 1 define the TP-573: Figure 1: TP-573 HDMI/RS-232/IR Line Transmitter Table 1: TP-573 HDMI/RS-232/IR Line Transmitter Features # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Feature HDMI IN Connector LINE OUT RJ-45 Connector IR 3.
Your HDMI/RS-232/IR Line Transmitter / Receiver 4.2 Your TP-574 HDMI/RS-232/IR Line Receiver Figure 2 and Table 2 define the TP-574: Figure 2: TP-574 HDMI/RS-232/IR Line Receiver Table 2: TP-574 HDMI/RS-232/IR Line Receiver Features # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Feature HDMI OUT Connector LINE IN RJ-45 Connector IR 3.
Connecting the TP-573 and TP-574 5 Connecting the TP-573 and TP-574 You can use the TP-573 HDMI/RS-232/IR Line Transmitter with the TP-574 HDMI/RS-232/IR Line Receiver to configure an HDMI transmitter/receiver system. To connect the TP-573 to the TP-574, as illustrated in the example in Figure 3, do the following: On the TP-573 connect: 1. An HDMI source (for example, a DVD player) to the HDMI IN connector. 2. An IR sensor or emitter to the IR 3.5mm mini jack connector. 3.
Connecting the TP-573 and TP-574 Figure 3: Connecting the TP-573/TP-574 Transmitter/Receiver 9
Connecting the TP-573 and TP-574 5.
Technical Specifications 6 Technical Specifications Table 4 includes the technical specifications 1. Table 4: Technical Specifications of the TP-573 and TP-574 TP-573 TP-574 INPUTS: 1 HDMI connector, 1 bidirectional IR port on a 3.5mm mini jack, 1 bidirectional RS-232 port on a 9-pin D-sub connector 1 CAT 5 IN on an RJ-45 connector OUTPUTS: 1 CAT 5 OUT on an RJ-45 connector 1 HDMI connector, 1 bidirectional IR port on a 3.
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 three 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 PN: 2900- 000569 Rev: 6 Kramer Electronics, Ltd. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com E-mail: info@kramerel.