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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction / Operation Notes 2. Features 3. Panel Descriptions 4. Connecting and Operating the 1:8 Distribution Amplifier for HDMI For HDMI / Application Diagram 5. Rack Ears Installation Diagram 6. Wiring Diagram 7. Specifications 8.
INTRODUCTION The Linear 1:8 Distribution Amplifier for HDMI is the perfect solution for anyone who needs to send one source of digital high definition video to multiple displays at the same time. It supports HDMI equipment, such as DVD players, satellite set top boxes and HDMI displays. In operation, the digital video source is connected to the distribution amplifier’s one input while eight HDMI outputs are available to be used in part or in full.
FEATURES Features • Connects up to eight HDMI/DVI* displays at the same time to one video source • Allows simultaneous display • Supports resolutions up to 1080p, 2K, and 1920 x 1200 • Extends the range of HDMI compliant devices by equalizing and re-clocking the HDMI signal • HDMI/HDCP compliant Includes: (1) 1:8 Distribution Amplifier For HDMI (1) 6 Ft HDMI cable (M-M) (1) 24V DC Power Supply (1) Set of Rack Ears (1) Users Manual *When used with a HDMI to DVI adapter 2
HDMI Input 3 *See Note on page 4 HDMI Output HDMI Output HDMI Output HDMI Output 8 4 6 8 HDMI Output HDMI Output HDMI Output HDMI Output 1* 3 5 7 Back Panel Front Panel 24V DC Power Input Power LED Indicator PANEL DESCRIPTIONS
CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 1:8 DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER FOR HDMI How to Connect the 1:8 Distribution Amplifier For HDMI 1 Connect the supplied cable from the HDTV HDMI source into the HDMI input port of the 1:8 Distribution Amplifier For HDMI. 2 Connect the user supplied cable(s) from your display(s) into the HDMI output port(s)* of the1:8 Distribution Amplifier For HDMI. 3 Plug the 24V DC power supply into the 1:8 Distribution Amplifier For HDMI.
RACK EARS INSTALLATION DIAGRAM Rack mount ears are provided for installation of this unit into a 1U rack mount space. 1. 2. 3. 4. Locate the side screws on the unit. Remove the front 2 screws that are located closest to the front of the unit. Using the removed screws, screw the rack mounting bracket into the unit. Repeat the procedure on the opposite side of the unit.
HDMI cable maximum distance is 15 ft at 1080p resolution without a HDMI-SB or HDMI-CAT5-EXT WIRING DIAGRAM 6
SPECIFICATIONS Video Amplifier Bandwidth ............................................................................ 165 MHz Input Video Signal ................................................................................... 1.2 Volts p-p Input DDC Signal .............................................................................. 5 Volts p-p (TTL) Single Link Range ................................................................... ...1080p / 1920 x 1200 Input Connector Type .........................
WARRANTY Note: These products are designed to be installed and serviced by trained professional installation companies. Linear LLC warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship. For the term of the warranty, see the list of products below. The Warranty Expiration Date is reflected by a date code that is affixed to all of Linear’s products. This warranty extends only to wholesale customers who buy direct from Linear or through Linear’s normal distribution channels.
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