BZB Gear BG-UDA-E18 User manual

VER 1.0
BG-UDA-E18
18Gbps HDMI
1×8 HDBaseT
Splitter

Thank you for purchasing this product
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before connecting, operating or adjusting this product. Please keep this manual
for future reference.
Surge protection device recommended
This product contains sensitive electrical components that may be damaged
by electrical spikes, surges, electric shock, lighting strikes, etc. Use of surge
protection systems is highly recommended in order to protect and extend the
life of your equipment.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction...........................................................................................
2. Features.................................................................................................
3. Package Contents................................................................................
4. Specifications.......................................................................................
5. Operation Controls and Functions......................................................
5.1 Transmitter.......................................................................................
5.2 HDBaseT Receiver...........................................................................
5.3 IR Pin Definition................................................................................
6. EDID Mode.............................................................................................
7. ASCII Commands.................................................................................
8. Application Example............................................................................
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3. Package Contents
①1 × 18Gbps HDMI 1×8 HDBaseT Splitter
②8 × HDBaseT Receiver
③9 × IR Blaster Cable (1.5 meters)
④9 × 20K~60KHz IR Receiver Cable (1.5 meters)
⑤9 × 3-pin Phoenix Connector
⑥1 × 5-pin Phoenix Connector
⑦18 × Mounting Ear
⑧1 × 24V/3.75A DC Locking Power Adapter
⑨1 × User Manual
1. Introduction
The BG-UDS-E18 is an 18Gbps HDMI 1x8 HDBaseT Splitter that can
distribute 1 source signal to any 8 display devices. The HDMI signal
transmission distance can be extended up to 120 meters at the resolution of
4K2K@60Hz, 150 meters at 1080P@60Hz via a single CAT6/6a/7 cable. The
product supports up to 7.1CH HD audio pass-through. Audio extract function
and advanced EDID management are supported.
2. Features
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☆HDMI 2.0b, HDCP 2.2 and HDCP 1.x compliant
☆Support 18Gbps video bandwidth
☆Support video resolution up to 4K2K@60Hz 4:4:4
☆Support HDR, HDR10+, HLG and Dolby vision
☆Support up to 7.1CH HD audio pass-through
☆Support digital and analog audio de-embedded output
☆Extend the signal transmission distance up to 120 meters at the resolution
of 4K2K@60Hz, 150 meters at 1080P@60Hz via a single CAT6/6a/7 cable
☆Support 1 HDMI input, 1 HDMI loop output and 8 HDBaseT outputs.
☆IR, RS-232 routed to HDBaseT output
☆Advanced EDID management
☆Support one-way POC function (only from transmitter to receiver)
☆Compact design for easy and flexible installation

4. Specifications
Up to 4k2k@60Hz 4:4:4
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Human body model—±8kV (Air-gap discharge) &
±4kV (Contact discharge)
ESD Protection
Technical
Video Bandwidth 594MHz/18Gbps
Input 1×HDMI Type A (19-pin female)
Output
1×HDMI Type A (19-pin female）
8x HDBaseT OUT [RJ45]
1x Coaxial Audio OUT [RCA]
1x L/R Audio OUT [5-pin phoenix connector]
Video Resolution
HDMI Audio Formats
LPCM 2.0/2.1/5.1/6.1/7.1, Dolby Digital, Dolby TrueHD,
Dolby Digital Plus(DD+), DTS-ES, DTS HD Master,
DTS HD-HRA, DTS-X
Connection
HDMI Compliance HDMI 2.0b
HDCP Compliance HDCP 2.2/1.x
Support HDR, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby vision
Color Space RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4 / 4:2:2 / 4:2:0
HDR
Color Depth
8-bit,10-bit,12-bit(1080p@60Hz)
8-bit (4K2K@60Hz YUV4:4:4)
8-bit,10-bit,12-bit(4K2K@60Hz YCbCr 4:2:2/4:2:0)
Control
1×RS-232 (3-pin phoenix connector）
1x EDID DIP switch [5-pin]
1x IR IN [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
1x IR OUT [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
PCM 2.0CH
Coaxial Audio Formats PCM2.0, Dolby Digital / Plus, DTS 2.0/5.1
Analog Audio Formats

5. Operation Controls and Functions
Transmitter: 440mm (W) × 130mm (D) × 44mm (H)
Receiver: 140mm (W) × 65mm (D) × 18mm (H)
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Power Supply
Dimensions
Weight Transmitter: 1.62kg
Receiver: 246g
Housing Metal Enclosure
Silkscreen Color Black
Operation
Temperature 0°C ~ 40°C / 32°F ~ 104°F
Storage Temperature -20°C ~ 60°C / -4°F ~ 140°F
Relative Humidity 20~90% RH (non-condensing)
Power Consumption 72W
Mechanical
Input: AC100 - 240V 50/60Hz, Output: DC 24V/3.75A
(US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL certified)
Front Panel
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No. Name Function Description
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POWER LED When the device is powered on, the red power LED will
be on.
IN LED When the HDMI IN port connects an active source device,
the green LED will be on.
OUT(1~8) LED When the HDBT OUTPUT port connects an HDBaseT
Receiver, the corresponding green OUT LED will be on.
LOOP LED When the HDMI LOOP OUT port connects an active
display device, the green LED will be on.
5.1 Transmitter
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18Gbps HDMI 1x8 HDBaseT Splitter
OUT1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8IN LOOP

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HDBT OUTPUT
port (1~8)
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DC 24V
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No. Name Function Description
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2
3
4
Plug the DC 24V power supply into the unit and connect
the adaptor to an AC outlet. (Note: The transmitter can
power the receiver via a CAT cable.)
Connect to the HDBT IN port of the HDBaseT receiver
with a CAT cable.
HDMI port
IN: HDMI input port, connect to HDMI source device such
as DVD or set-top box with an HDMI cable.
Rear Panel
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POWER switch Press this switch to power on/off the device.
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EDID DIP
switch
Used to set EDID mode. Please refer to Section “6. EDID
Mode” for details.
AUDIO OUT
(COAX, L/R)
Coaxial/balanced audio output port, connect to amplifer or
speaker.
LOOP OUT: HDMI loop output port, connect to the HDMI
display device such as TV or Monitor with an HDMI cable.
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Link Signal
Indicator lamp
(Green)
▪ Illuminate: Transmitter and receiver are connected.
▪ Dark: Transmitter and receiver are not connected.
Data Signal
Indicator lamp
(Orange)
▪ Illuminate: There is signal transmission between
the transmitter and the receiver.
▪ Dark: No signal transmission.
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RS-232
IR IN Connect to IR receiver cable, the IR receive signal will
emit to “IR OUT” port of the HDBaseT Receiver.
IR OUT Connect to IR blaster cable, the IR emit signal is from “IR
IN” port of the HDBaseT Receiver.
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TX RX
RS-232
IN
IR
OUT
EDID
AUDIO OUT
IN LOOP OUT
HDMI
HDBT OUTPUT
12 3 4 5 6 7 8
ON
OFF
DC 24V
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Connect to a PC or control system via a 3-pin phoenix
connector cable for three functions:
1, Firmware update;
2, Control the Splitter via RS-232 commands;
3, RS-232 signal pass-through (from transmitter to
receiver or from receiver to transmitter).

5.2 HDBaseT Receiver
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HDBT IN Connect to the HDBT OUTPUT port on the transmitter
with a CAT cable.
HDMI OUT HDMI output port, connect to HDMI display device such
as TV or Projector with an HDMI cable.
No. Name Function Description
1
2
3
Power Indicator When the receiver is powered on, the power indicator will
be on.
4
SERVICE port Used for firmware update.
IR IN Connect to the IR Receiver cable. The IR signal will send
to the IR OUT port of the transmitter.
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7
DC 24V
Plug DC 24V/1A power supply into the unit and connect
the adapter to an AC outlet.
(Note: The HDBaseT receiver also can be powered by the
transmitter via a CAT cable.)
SERVICE
IR IN IR OUT
HDMI OUT
DC 24V
HDBT IN
AUDIO OUT
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3 84 95 6 7
AUDIO OUT Audio output port, connect to amplifer or speaker.
IR OUT Connect to the IR blaster cable, the IR signal is from IR
IN port of the transmitter.
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9 RS-232
3-pin Phoenix connector for RS-232 command
transmission. The RS-232 command will pass-through
from transmitter to receiver or from receiver to transmitter.

5.3 IR Pin Definition
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IR Receiver IR Blaster
IR Blaster
IR Receiver
IR Blaster Signal
Power
NC
IR Signal
Power
Grounding

6. EDID Mode
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The defined EDID setting list of the product is shown as below:
EDID Mode EDID Description
11111 1080P, Stereo Audio 2.0
11110
11101
11100
11011
11010
11001
1080P, Dolby/DTS 5.1
1080P, HD Audio 7.1
1080I, Stereo Audio 2.0
1080I, HD Audio 7.1
1080I, Dolby/DTS 5.1
11000
10111
1080P 3D, Stereo Audio 2.0
1080P 3D, Dolby/DTS 5.1
1080P 3D, HD Audio 7.1
10110
10101
10100
10011
10010
10001
10000
01111
01110
4K2K30Hz_444, Stereo Audio 2.0
4K2K30Hz_444, Dolby/DTS 5.1
4K2K30Hz_444, HD Audio 7.1
4K2K60Hz_420, Stereo Audio 2.0
4K2K60Hz_420, Dolby/DTS 5.1
4K2K60Hz_420, HD Audio 7.1
4K2K60Hz_444, Stereo Audio 2.0
4K2K60Hz_444, Dolby/DTS 5.1
4K2K60Hz_444, HD Audio 7.1
01100
01011
01010
01001
COPY_FROM_LOOP OUT
COPY_FROM_HDBT OUT1
COPY_FROM_HDBT OUT2
COPY_FROM_HDBT OUT3
01000
00111
01101 4K2K60Hz_444, Stereo Audio 2.0 HDR
4K2K60Hz_444, Dolby/DTS 5.1 HDR
4K2K60Hz_444, HD Audio 7.1HDR
00101
00100
00011
00010
COPY_FROM_HDBT OUT7
COPY_FROM_HDBT OUT8
1080P, Stereo Audio 2.0
PC control mode
00001
00000
00110 COPY_FROM_HDBT OUT4
COPY_FROM_HDBT OUT5
COPY_FROM_HDBT OUT6

7. ASCII Commands
The product also supports ASCII command control. Connect the RS-232 port
of the product to a PC with a 3-pin phoenix connector cable. Then, open a
Serial Command tool on PC to send ASCII commands to control the product.
The ASCII command list about the product is shown as below.
ASCII Commands
Serial port protocol. Baud rate: 115200, Data bits: 8bit, Stop bits:1, Check bit: 0
x - Parameter 1
y - Parameter 2
! - Delimiter
Command Code Function Description Feedback Default Setting
Power
s power z! Power on/off the device,z=0~1
(z=0 power off, z=1 power on)
Power on
System Initializing...
Initialization Finished!
FW version x.xx.xx
r power! Get current power state power on/power off
s reboot! Reboot the device
Reboot…
System Initializing...
Initialization Finished!
FW version x.xx.xx
help! List all commands
r type! Get device model HDC-SPB18H150
r status! Get device current status
Get the unit all status:
power,
in/out connection,
edid mode
power on
System Setup
Example
s power 1!
r power!
s reboot!
help!
r type!
r status!
r link in! Get the connection status of
the input port
r link out y!
Get the connection status of
the y output port, y=0~9(0=all,
1~8=HDBT 1~8, 9=loop out)
hdmi loop out:
connect
hdbt output 1: connect
HDMI IN: connect
s reset! Reset to factory defaults
Reset to factory
defaults
System Initializing...
Initialization Finished!
FW version x.xx.xx
r fw version! Get Firmware version MCU BOOT: Vx.xx.xx
MCU APP: Vx.xx.xx
r link in!
r link out 1!
s reset!
r fw version!
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Command Code Function Description Feedback Default Setting
Output Setting
s hdmi stream z!
Set hdmi loop output stream
on/off
z=0~1(0:disable,1:enable)
Enable hdmi loop out
stream
Disable hdmi loop out
stream
s hdbt y stream z!
Set hdbt output y stream on/
off, y=0~8(0=all) z=0~1
(0:disable,1:enable)
Enable hdbt output 1
stream
Disable hdbt output 1
stream
Enable hdbt all
outputs stream
Disable hdbt all
outputs stream
r hdbt stream! Get hdbt output y stream
status, y=0~8(0=all)
Enable hdbt output 1
stream
enable
Example
s hdmi stream 1 !
s hdbt 1 stream
1 !
s hdbt 0 stream
1 !
r hdbt 1 stream!
s hdmi hdcp z!
Set hdmi loop output hdcp on/
off
z=0~1(0:disable,1:enable)
r hdmi hdcp! Get hdmi loop out hdcp status Enable hdmi output
hdcp
Enable hdmi loop out
hdcp
Disable hdmi loop out
hdcp
r hdbt y hdcp! Get hdbt output y hdcp status,
y=0~8(0=all)
Enable hdbt output 1
hdcp
r hdmi stream! Get hdmi loop out stream
status
Enable hdmi output
stream
s hdmi hdcp 1!
r hdmi hdcp!
r hdbt 1 hdcp!
r hdmi stream!
s hdbt y hdcp z!
Set hdbt output y hdcp on/off,
y=0~8(0=all) z=0~1(0:disable,
1:enable)
Enable hdbt output 1
hdcp
Disable hdbt output 1
hdcp
Enable hdbt all
outputs hdcp
Disable hdbt all
outputs hdcp
s hdbt 1 hdcp 1 !
s hdbt 0 hdcp 1 !
enable
enable
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enable

Command Code Function Description Feedback Default Setting
EDID Setting
s edid in from z!
Set input EDID from default
EDID z, z=1~32
1, 1080p,Stereo Audio 2.0
2, 1080p,Dolby/DTS 5.1
3, 1080p,HD Audio 7.1
4, 1080i,Stereo Audio 2.0
5, 1080i,Dolby/DTS 5.1
6, 1080i,HD Audio 7.1
7, 3D,Stereo Audio 2.0
8, 3D,Dolby/DTS 5.1
9, 3D,HD Audio 7.1
10, 4K2K30_444,
Stereo Audio 2.0
11, 4K2K30_444,
Dolby/DTS 5.1
12, 4K2K30_444,HD Audio 7.1
13, 4K2K60_420,
Stereo Audio 2.0
14, 4K2K60_420,
Dolby/DTS 5.1
15, 4K2K60_420,HD Audio 7.1
16, 4K2K60_444,
Stereo Audio 2.0
17, 4K2K60_444,
Dolby/DTS 5.1
18, 4K2K60_444,HD Audio 7.1
19, 4K2K60_444,
Stereo Audio 2.0 HDR
20, 4K2K60_444,
Dolby/DTS 5.1 HDR
21, 4K2K60_444,
HD Audio 7.1 HDR
22, copy from hdmi loop out
23, copy from hdbt output 1
24, copy from hdbt output 2
25, copy from hdbt output 3
26, copy from hdbt output 4
27, copy from hdmi output 5
28, copy from hdbt output 6
29, copy from hdbt output 7
30, copy from hdbt output 8
31, 1080p,Stereo Audio 2.0
32, use user1 EDID
input EDID:1080p,
Stereo Audio 2.0
Please toggle EDID
dip switch to 00000!
1080p,Stereo
Audio 2.0
Example
s edid in from 1!
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s edid user1 00
FF FF FF FF …! Set user1 EDID data user1 EDID data: 00 FF FF ….
r edid user1! Get user1 EDID data
user1 EDID data : 00
FF FF FF FF FF FF
00 ………
s edid user1 00
ff ff ff ff …. !
r edid user1!
r edid in! Get EDID status of the input input EDID: 4K2K60_
444,Stereo Audio 2.0
r edid in data! Get the EDID data of the hdmi
input
EDID data : 00 FF FF
FF FF FF FF 00 ……
r edid in!
r edid in data!
RS-232 BYPASS Setting
s rs232 bypass
hdbt y!
Set RS-232 port connect to
HDBT out1 Receiver RS-232
port, y=0~9( 0=all,
1~8= hdbt out 1~8, 9=NC)
RS-232 connect to
HDBT OUT1
RS-232 not connect
to HDBT OUT
y=0
s rs232 bypass
hdbt 1!
r rs232 bypass!
Get RS-232 port connect to
HDBT out receiver RS-232
port
RS-232 connect to
HDBT OUT1
RS-232 connect to all
HDBT OUT
RS-232 not connect
to HDBT OUT
r rs232 bypass!
s device baud
w size x stop y
parity z!
Set receiver control device
COM port setting, w=2400,
4800,9600,19200,38400,
57600,115200, x=7,8
y=1,2, z=none, even,odd
receiver device COM
port setting
baudrate: 57600
data size :8,
stop:1
parity: none
s device baud
57600 size 8
stop 1 parity
none!
s rs232 time x!
set send RS232 command
wait time
x=200~5000ms
send RS-232
command wait time
200ms
s rs232 time
200! 200ms
Command Code Function Description Feedback Default Setting
Example
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8. Application Example
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IR IN IR OUT
HDMI OUT
DC 24V
HDBT IN
AUDIO OUT
UHDTV
DVD or Blu-ray Player
Cat 6/6a/7
Power Supply
Receiver
Transmitter
Amplifier
Speakers
IR Blaster
IR Receiver
IR Receiver
IR Blaster
Speakers
UHDTV
PC
TX RX
RS-232
IN
IR
OUT
EDID
AUDIO OUT
IN LOOP OUT
HDMI
HDBT OUTPUT
12 3 4 5 6 7 8
ON
OFF
DC 24V
LAN
LAN
HDMI Matrix with
RS-232 function