Kramer Electronics, Ltd.
Contents Contents 1 2 2.1 3 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 4 4.1 4.2 5 5.
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.
Overview 2.1 Quick Start This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps. 3 Overview This section summarizes: • The DVI Line Transmitter / Receiver System 1, see section 3.1 • The power connect feature, see section 3.2 • Using Twisted Pair Cable, see section 3.3 • The HDCP standard, see section 3.4 • Recommendations for achieving the best performance, see section 3.5 1 For details of the PT-571HDCP DVI Line Transmitter and PT-572HDCP DVI Line Receiver, see sections 4.1 and 4.
Overview 3.1 Summarizing the DVI Line Transmitter / Receiver System Using the PT-571HDCP DVI Line Transmitter with the PT-572HDCP DVI Line Receiver constitutes a DVI-to-twisted pair transmitter and receiver system.
Overview 3.3 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. 3.
Your PT-571HDCP / PT-572HDCP 4 Your PT-571HDCP / PT-572HDCP This section describes the: • PT-571HDCP DVI Line Transmitter, see section 4.1 • PT-572HDCP DVI Line Receiver, see section 4.2 4.1 Your PT-571HDCP DVI Line Transmitter The PT-571HDCP DVI Line Transmitter receives a DVI signal, encodes it, and transmits it over a CAT 5 cable to the PT-572HDCP.
Your PT-571HDCP / PT-572HDCP 4.2 Your PT-572HDCP DVI Line Receiver The PT-572HDCP DVI Line Receiver receives an encoded signal over a CAT 5 cable transmitted from the PT-571HDCP, decodes it, and converts it to a DVI output.
Connecting the PT-571HDCP and PT-572HDCP 5 Connecting the PT-571HDCP and PT-572HDCP You can use the PT-571HDCP DVI Line Transmitter with the PT-572HDCP DVI Line Receiver to configure a DVI transmitter/receiver system. To connect the PT-571HDCP to the PT-572HDCP, as illustrated in the example in Figure 3, do the following: 1. Connect the CAT 5 OUT RJ-45 connector on the PT-571HDCP to the CAT 5 IN RJ-45 connector on the PT-572HDCP via a CAT 5 cable (see section 5.1). 2.
Technical Specifications 5.
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.
