geratech EGE-6UHD-HDB-SP118 User manual

18Gbps HDMI 1×8
HDBaseT Splitter
EGE-6UHD-HDB-SP118

18Gbps HDMI 1×8 HDBaseT Splitter
EGE-6UHD-HDB-SP118

18Gbps HDMI 1×8 HDBaseT Splitter
EGE-6UHD-HDB-SP118
18Gbps HDMI 1×8 HDBaseT Splitter
EGE-6UHD-HDB-SP118
Thank you for purchasing this product
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully
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.
CONTENTS
1. Introduction.............................................................................. 1
2. Features.................................................................................... 1
3. Package Contents ................................................................... 1
4. Specications .......................................................................... 2
5. Operation Controls and Functions ........................................ 3
5.1 Transmitter Panel ............................................................ 3
5.2 HDBaseT Receiver............................................................ 5
5.3 IR Pin Denition................................................................ 6
6. EDID Mode................................................................................ 7
7. ASCII Commands ................................................................... 8
8. Application Example ............................................................ 14

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1. Introduction
This 18Gbps HDMI 1x8 HDBaseT Splitter can distribute 1 source signal to any 8 display
devices. Support video resolution up to 4K2K@60Hz 4:4:4. It is designed with 1 HDMI loop
output and 8 HDBaseT outputs. The HDMI signal transmission distance can be extended
up to 120 meters at the resolution of 4K2K@60Hz, or 150 meters at 1080P@60Hz via a
single CAT6/ 6a/7 cable. The product supports IR and RS-232 signal pass-through, audio
extract function and advanced EDID management.
2. Features
• 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 4 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 exible installation
3. Package Contents
• 1 × 18Gbps HDMI 1×8 HDBaseT Splitter
• 8 × HDBaseT Receiver
• 9 × IR Blaster Cable (1.5 meters)
• 9 × 20K~60KHz IR Receiver Cable (1.5 meters)
• 9 × 3-pin Phoenix Connector
• 1 × 5-pin Phoenix Connector
• 18 × Mounting Ear
• 1 × 24V/2.7A DC Locking Power Adapter
• 1 × User Manual

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4. Specications
Technical
HDMI Compliance HDMI 2.0b
HDCP Compliance HDCP 2.2/1.x
Video Bandwidth 594MHz/18Gbps
Video Resolution Up to 4k2k@60Hz 4:4:4
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)
Color Space RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4 / 4:2:2 / 4:2:0
HDR Support HDR, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby vision
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
Coaxial Audio Formats PCM2.0, Dolby Digital / Plus, DTS 2.0/5.1
Analog Audio Formats PCM 2.0CH
ESD Protection Human body model—±8kV (Air-gap
discharge) & ±4kV (Contact discharge)
Connection
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]
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]
Mechanical
Housing Metal Enclosure
Color Black
Dimensions Transmitter: 440mm (W) × 130mm (D) ×
44mm (H)
Receiver: 140mm (W) × 65mm (D) × 18mm
(H)
Weight Transmitter: 1.62kg
Receiver: 246g

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Power Supply Input: AC100 - 240V 50/60Hz, Output: DC
24V/2.7A
(US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL certied)
Power Consumption 72W
Operating 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)
5. Operation Controls and Functions
5.1 Transmitter
Front Panel
No. Name Function Description
1 Power LED When the device is powered on, the red power LED will be on.
2 IN LED When the HDMI IN port connects an active source device, the green
LED will be on.
3 LOOP LED When the HDMI LOOP OUT port connects an active display device,
the green LED will be on.
4OUT(1~8)
LED
When the HDBT OUTPUT port connects an HDBaseT Receiver, the
corresponding green OUT LED will be on.

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Rear Panel
No. Name Function Description
1EDID DIP
switch
Used to set EDID mode. Please refer to Section “6. EDID
Mode” for details.
2 RS-232
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).
3 IR IN Connect to IR receiver cable, the IR receive signal will emit to “IR
OUT” port of the HDBaseT Receiver.
4 IR OUT Connect to IR blaster cable, the IR emit signal is from “IR IN” port of
the HDBaseT Receiver.
5AUDIO OUT
(COAX, L/R) Coaxial/balanced audio output port, connect to amplier or speaker.
6 HDMI port
IN: HDMI input port, connect to HDMI source device such
as DVD or set-top box with an HDMI cable.
LOOP OUT: HDMI loop output port, connect to the HDMI
display device such as TV or Monitor with an HDMI cable.
7
HDBT
OUTPUT
port (1~4)
Connect to the HDBT IN port of the HDBaseT receiver with a CAT
cable.
8
Connection
Signal
Indicator
lamp
(Green)
Illuminating: Transmitter and Receiver are in good
connection status.
Flashing: Transmitter and Receiver are in poor
connection status.
Dark: Transmitter and Receiver are not connected.
10
Data Signal
Indicator
lamp
(Orange)
Illuminating: HDMI signal with HDCP.
Flashing: HDMI signal without HDCP.
Dark: No HDMI signal.

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11 DC 24V
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.)
6POWER
switch Press this switch to power on/off the device.
5.2 HDBaseT Receiver
No. Name Function Description
1Power
Indicator
When the receiver is powered on, the power indicator will be o
2SERVICE
port Used for rmware update.
3 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.)
4HDBT IN Connect to the HDBT OUTPUT port on the transmitter with a CAT
cable.
5
Connection
Signal
Indicator
lamp
(Green)
Illuminating: Transmitter and Receiver are in good connection status.
Flashing: Transmitter and Receiver are in poor connection status.
Dark: Transmitter and Receiver are not connected.
6
Data Signal
Indicator
lamp
(Orange)
Illuminating: HDMI signal with HDCP.
Flashing: HDMI signal without HDCP.
Dark: No HDMI signal.
7 HDMI OUT HDMI output port, connect to HDMI display device such as TV or
Projector with an HDMI cable.

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8AUDIO
OUT Audio output port, connect to amplifer or speaker.
9 IR IN Connect to the IR Receiver cable. The IR signal will send
to the IR OUT port of the transmitter.
10 IR OUT Connect to the IR blaster cable, the IR signal is from IR
IN port of the transmitter.
11 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 Denition
Note: When the angle between the IR receiver and the remote control is ± 45 °, the
transmission distance is 0-5 meters; when the angle between the IR receiver and the
remote control is ± 90 °, the transmission distance is 0-8 meters
6. EDID Mode
The dened EDID setting list of the product is shown as below:
EDID Mode EDID Description
11111 1080P, Stereo Audio 2.0
11110 1080P, Dolby/DTS 5.1
11101 1080P, HD Audio 7.1
11100 1080I, Stereo Audio 2.0
11011 1080I, Dolby/DTS 5.1
11010 1080I, HD Audio 7.1
11001 1080P 3D, Stereo Audio 2.0
11000 1080P 3D, Dolby/DTS 5.1
10111 1080P 3D, HD Audio 7.1
10110 4K2K30Hz_444, Stereo Audio 2.0

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10101 4K2K30Hz_444, Dolby/DTS 5.1
10100 4K2K30Hz_444, HD Audio 7.1
10011 4K2K60Hz_420, Stereo Audio 2.0
10010 4K2K60Hz_420, Dolby/DTS 5.1
10001 4K2K60Hz_420, HD Audio 7.1
10000 4K2K60Hz_444, Stereo Audio 2.0
01111 4K2K60Hz_444, Dolby/DTS 5.1
01110 4K2K60Hz_444, HD Audio 7.1
01101 01101 4K2K60Hz_444, Stereo Audio 2.0 HDR
01100 4K2K60Hz_444, Dolby/DTS 5.1 HDR
01011 4K2K60Hz_444, HD Audio 7.1HDR
01010 COPY_FROM_LOOP OUT
01001 COPY_FROM_HDBT OUT1
01000 COPY_FROM_HDBT OUT2
00111 COPY_FROM_HDBT OUT3
00110 COPY_FROM_HDBT OUT4
00101 1080P, Stereo Audio 2.0
00100 1080P, Stereo Audio 2.0
00011 1080P, Stereo Audio 2.0
00010 1080P, Stereo Audio 2.0
00001 1080P, Stereo Audio 2.0
00000 PC control mode
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 Example Feedback Default
Setting
Power

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s power z!
Power on/off the
device,z=0~1
(z=0 power off, z=1 power
on)
s power 1!
Power on
System
Initializing...
Initialization
Finished!
FW version
x.xx.xx
power on
r power! Get current power state r power! power on/
power off
s reboot! Reboot the device s reboot!
Reboot…
System
Initializing...
Initialization
Finished!
FW version
x.xx.xx
System Setup
help! List all commands help!
r type! Get device model r type! EGE-6UHD-
HDB-SP118
r status! Get device current status r status!
Get the unit all
status:
power,
in/out
connection,
edid mode
r fw version! Get Firmware version r fw version!
MCU BOOT:
Vx.xx.xx
MCU APP:
Vx.xx.xx
r link in! Get the connection status of
the input port r link in! HDMI IN:
connect
r link out y!
Get the connection status of
the y output port,
y=0~5(0=all,
1~4=HDBT 1~4, 5 = loop
out)
r link out 1!
hdmi loop out:
connect
hdbt output 1:
connect

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s reset! Reset to factory defaults s reset!
Reset to
factory
defaults
System
Initializing...
Initialization
Finished!
FW version
x.xx.xx
Output Setting
s hdmi
stream z!
Set hdmi loop output stream
on/off
z=0~1
(0:disable,1:enable)
s hdmi
stream 1 !
Enable hdmi
loop out
stream
Disable hdmi
loop out
stream
enable
s hdmi hdcp
z!
Set hdmi loop output hdcp
on/
off
z=0~1(0:disable,1:enable)
s hdmi hdcp
1!
Enable hdmi
loop out
hdcp
Disable hdmi
loop out
hdcp
enable
s hdbt y hdcp
z!
Set hdbt output y hdcp on/
off,
y=0~4(0=all)
z=0~1(0:disable,
1:enable)
s hdbt 1
hdcp 1 !
s hdbt 0
hdcp 1 !
Enable hdbt
output 1
hdcp
Disable hdbt
output 1
hdcp
Enable hdbt all
outputs hdcp
Disable hdbt
all
outputs hdcp
enable

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s hdbt y
stream z!
Set hdbt output y stream on/
off, y=0~4(0=all) z=0~1
(0:disable,1:enable)
s hdbt 1
stream
1 !
s hdbt 0
stream
1 !
Enable hdbt
output 1
stream
Disable hdbt
output 1
stream
Enable hdbt all
outputs stream
Disable hdbt
all
outputs stream
enable
r hdmi
stream!
Get hdmi loop out stream
status
r hdmi
stream!
Enable hdmi
output
stream
r hdmi hdcp! Get hdmi loop out hdcp
status r hdmi hdcp!
Enable hdmi
output
hdcp
r hdbt y hdcp!
Get hdbt output y hdcp
status,
y=0~4(0=all)
r hdbt 1
hdcp!
Enable hdbt
output 1
hdcp
r hdbt stream! Get hdbt output y stream
status, y=0~4(0=all)
r hdbt 1
stream!
Enable hdbt
output 1
stream

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EDID Setting
s edid in from
z!
Set input EDID from default
EDID z, z=1~27
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, use user1 EDID
s edid in
from 1!
input
EDID:1080p,
Stereo Audio
2.0
Please toggle
EDID
dip switch to
00000!
1080p,Stereo
Audio 2.0

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s edid user1
00
FF FF FF FF
…!
Set user1 EDID data
s edid user1
00
ff ff ff ff …. !
user1 EDID
data: 00
FF FF ….
r edid user1! Get user1 EDID data r edid
user1!
user1 EDID
data : 00
FF FF FF FF
FF FF
00 ………
r edid in! Get EDID status of the input r edid in!
input EDID:
4K2K60_
444,Stereo
Audio 2.0
r edid in data!
Get the EDID data of the
hdmi
input
r edid in
data!
EDID data : 00
FF FF
FF FF FF FF
00 ……

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RS-232 BYPASS Setting
s rs232
bypass
hdbt y!
Set RS-232 port connect to
HDBT out1 Receiver RS-232
port, y=0~5( 0=all,
1~4= hdbt out 1~4 5=NC)
s rs232
bypass
hdbt y!
RS-232
connect to
HDBT OUT1
RS-232 not
connect
to HDBT OUT
y=0
rs232
bypass!
Get RS-232 port connect to
HDBT out receiver RS-232
port
rs232
bypass!
RS-232
connect to
HDBT OUT1
RS-232
connect to all
HDBT OUT
RS-232 not
connect
to HDBT OUT
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
s device
baud
w size x
stop y
parity z!
receiver device
COM
port setting
baudrate:
57600
data size :8,
stop:1
parity: none
s rs232 time
x!
set send RS232 command
wait time
x=200~5000ms
s rs232 time
200!
send RS-232
command wait
time
200ms
200ms

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8. Application Example
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