PureLink H3C-100-ARC User manual

H3C-100-ARC V1.3
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H3C-100-ARC
HDBaseT 3.0 4K60 CAT HDMI Extender with ARC
PureLink™
220-10 State Route 208
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410 USA
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For order support, please contact your local dealer.
For technical support, please contact us at [e-mail]

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Contents
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................3
Features.............................................................................................................................................3
Package Contents...............................................................................................................................3
Specifications .....................................................................................................................................4
Operation Controls and Functions .......................................................................................................5
 ........................................................................................................................... 5
Receiver Panel ............................................................................................................................... 6
Input and Output Switching.................................................................................................................7
Audio Embedding and De-Embedding..................................................................................................9
USB Mode Applications.......................................................................................................................9
IR Pin Definition................................................................................................................................10
Application Example .........................................................................................................................11
Warranty..........................................................................................................................................12

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HDBaseT 3.0 Extender can extend uncompressed UHD video and audio signals, eARC/ARC, RS-232, bi-

Features
•HDMI 2.0b, HDCP 2.2 and HDBaseT 3.0 compliant
•
•-through
•LPCM, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby True HD, DTS, DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD
Master Audio, DSD pass through
•
•
and SPDIF OUT p
•SPDIF audio reverse transmission
•Bi--
•
•Bi-
Package Contents
1 x IR Blaster Cable (1.5 
 
2 x 3pin-3.81mm Phoenix Connectors


1 x 24V/1A Locking Power Supply

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Technical
HDMI Compliance HDMI 2.0b
HDCP Compliance
HDCP 2.2
Video Bandwidth
18Gbps
Video Resolution
Up to 4K@60Hz 4:4:4
HDBaseT
Bandwidth
16Gbps on main and 2Gbps on return link
HDR
HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG
Color Space
RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2, YCbCr 4:2:0
Color Depth
8/10/12-bit
Audio Formats
LPCM, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby True HD, DTS, DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DSD
L/R Audio Formats
PCM 2.0
SPDIF Audio Formats
LPCM2.0, AC3 5.1, DTS 5.1
IR Level 12Vp-p
IR Bandwidth 20K - 60KHz
USB Bandwidth
Up to 350Mbps
Ethernet
1000Mbps
RS-232
Up to 921600bps
Transmission
Distance 100m (via a single CAT 6A/7 cable)
ESD Protection
Human body model — ±8kV (Air-gap discharge) &
±4kV (Contact discharge)
Connection
 
Input: 1 x HDMI IN [Type A, 19-pin female] Output: 1 x HDMI OUT [Type A, 19-pin female]
1 x HDBT OUT [RJ45, 8-pin female] 1 x SPDIF OUT [S/PDIF]
1 x L/R OUT [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack] Control: 1 x IR IN [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
1 x IR OUT [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
1 x RS-232 [3pin-3.81mm Phoenix jack] 1 x SERVICE [Mini-USB, Update port] 1 x USB HOST [USB Type B]
2 x USB DEVICES [USB Type A]
1 x LAN [RJ45]
Receiver Input: 1 x HDBT IN [RJ45, 8-pin female] 1 x SPDIF IN [S/PDIF]
Output: 1 x HDMI OUT [Type A, 19-pin female] 1 x L/R OUT [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
Control: 1 x IR IN [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
1 x IR OUT [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
1 x RS-232 [3pin-3.81mm Phoenix jack] 1 x SERVICE [Mini-USB, Update port] 1 x USB HOST [USB
Type B]
2 x USB DEVICES [USB Type A]
1 x LAN [RJ45]
Mechanical
Housing
Metal Enclosure
Color
Black
Dimensions
Transmitter / Receiver: 170mm [W] x 102mm [D] x 22mm [H]
Weight
Transmitter: 425g, Receiver: 437g
Power Supply
Input: AC 100 - 240V 50/60Hz
Output: DC 24V/1A (US/EU standard, CE/FCC/UL certified)
Power Consumption
15.36W (POC)
Operating
Temperature
32 - 104°F / 0 - 40°C
Storage Temperature
-4 - 140°F / -20 - 60°C
Relative Humidity
20 - 90% RH (no condensation)
Resolution / Cable Length
4K60 -
Feet / Meters
4K30 -
Feet / Meters
1080P60 -
Feet / Meters
HDMI IN / OUT
16ft / 5M
32ft / 10M
50ft / 15M
The use of “Premium High Speed HDMI” cable is highly recommended.

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No.
Name
Function
Description
1
Power LED
Red LED indicates that the Transmitter is powered on.
2
LINK LED
▪Light on: Transmitter and Receiver are in good connection status.
▪Light flashing: Transmitter and Receiver are in Low Power Mode.
▪Light off: Transmitter and Receiver are not connected.
3 VIDEO LED
▪Light on: The video is encrypted.
▪Light flashing: The video is not encrypted.
▪Light off: No HDMI input.
4ARC LED
▪Light on: The device is switched to the ARC mode.
▪Light off: The device is switched to the SPDIF mode.
5SPDIF LED
▪Light on: The device is switched to the SPDIF mode.
▪Light off: The device is switched to the ARC mode.
6SELECT
button
Used for switching the ARC mode and SPDIF mode.
7
L
/R IN/OUT
switch
Switch to left, the L/R IN/OUT port is the audio embedding port; Switch to right, the L/R IN/OUT port is the audio de-embeddingport.
8
LOOP OUT/ AUDIO
ONLY Switch
Switch to left (LOOPOUT), the HDMI OUT port is the loopout port for the HDMI IN port;
Switch to right (AUDIO ONLY), the HDMI OUT port outputs 720P black screen image, and the audio is from ARC or SPDIF.
9 HOST/ DEVICE USB
switch
Switch to left (HOST), the USB HOST mode is enabled; Switch to right (DEVICE), the USB DEVICE mode is enabled.
10
USB DEVICES Two USB device ports, connected to U disk, mouse or keyboard.
11
USB HOST USB extension host port, connected to PC.
12
SERVICE
Firmware update port.
13
DC 24V DC 24V/1A power supply input port.
Note that the extender supports POC function, it means that either transmitter or receiver is powered on by 24V/1A power adapter, the other
one doesn’t need power supply.
14
LAN 1G Network port. When it switches to Gigabit Ethernet, the green indicator lights on; When it switches to 100M Ethernet, the
yellow indicator
lights on.
15
HDBT OUT
10G Network port, connected to the HDBT IN port of Receiver with a CAT 6A/7 cable. It is used for various signals pass-through.
16 Data Signal Indicator
(Yellow)
▪ Illuminating: HDMI signal with HDCP.
▪ Flashing: HDMI signal without HDCP.
▪ Dark: No HDMI signal.
17 Link Signal Indicator
(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.
18
HDMI IN
HDMI signal input port, connected to signal source device, supporting eARC/ARC amplifier.
19
HDMI OUT
HDMI signal loopout port. It can choose to be a LOOP OUT or AUDIO ONLY port through the LOOP OUT/AUDIO ONLY switch.
20
L/R IN/OUT Audio embedding/de-embedding port. It can be used for audio embedding/de-embedding through the L/R IN/OUT switch.
21
SPDIF OUT
Optical output port.
22
IR IN
IR signal input port, connected to IR Receiver cable.
23
IR OUT
IR signal output port, connected to IR Blaster cable.
24
RS-232
RS-232 serial port, used for serial port command transmission.

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No.
Name
Function Description
1
Power LED
Red LED indicates that the Receiver is powered on.
2 LINK LED
▪Light on: Transmitter and Receiver are in good connection status.
▪Light flashing: Transmitter and Receiver are in Low Power Mode.
▪Light off: Transmitter and Receiver are not connected.
3
VIDEO LED
▪Light on: The video is encrypted.
▪Light flashing: The video is not encrypted.
▪Light off: No HDMI input.
4ARC LED
▪Light on: The device is switched to the ARC mode.
▪Light off: The device is switched to the SPDIF mode.
5SPDIF LED
▪Light on: The device is switched to the SPDIF mode.
▪Light off: The device is switched to the ARC mode.
6
SELECT
button
Used for switching the ARC mode and SPDIF mode.
7
DEVICE/
HOST USB
switch
Switch to right (HOST), the USB HOST mode is enabled; Switch to left (DEVICE), the USB DEVICE mode is enabled.
8USB
DEVICES Two USB device ports, connected to U disk, mouse or keyboard.
9USB HOST USB extension host port, connected to PC.
10
SERVICE
Firmware update port.
11
DC 24V
DC 24V/1A power supply input port.
Note that the extender suppor ts POC function, it means that ei ther transmitter or r eceiver is power ed on by 24V/1A power adapter , the other one
doesn’t need power supply.
12 LAN
1G Network port. When it switches to Gigabit Ethernet, the greenindicator lights on; When it switches to 100M Ethernet, the
yellow indicator lights on.
13 HDBT IN
10G Network port, connected to the HDBT OUT port of Transmitterwith a CAT 6A/7 cable. It is used for various signals pass-
through.
14
Data Signal
Indicator
(Yellow)
▪Illuminati n g: HDMI signal with HDCP.
▪Flashing: HDMI signal without HDCP.
▪ Dark: No HDMI signal.
15
Link Signal
Indicator
(Green)
▪Illuminati n g: Trans mit t e r and Receive r are in good connecti o n status.
▪ Flashing: Transmitter and Receiver are in poor connection status.
▪ Dark: Transmitter and Receiver are not connected.
16 HDMI OUT HDMI signal output port, supporting eARC/ARC TV.
17 L/R OUT
Audio de-embedding output port.
18
SPDIF IN
Optical input port.
19
IR IN
IR signal input port, connected to IR Receiver cable.
20 IR OUT IR signal output port, connected to IR Blaster cable.
21 RS-232 RS-232 serial port, used for serial port command transmission.

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Input and Output Switching
The extender can switch to ARC/SPDIF mode by pressing the SELECT 
HDMI OUT LOOP OUT or
AUDIO ONLY through the LOOP OUT/AUDIO ONLY 

Scene 1:
Set the extender to SPDIF Mode. Then switch the LOOP OUT/AUDIO ONLY switch to the right, the HDMI
OUT  now set to AUDIO ONLY.
Scene 2:
Set the extender to SPDIF mode. Then switch the LOOP OUT/AUDIO ONLY HDMI
OUT LOOP OUT.
Scene 3:
Set the extender to ARC mode. Then switch the LOOP OUT/AUDIO ONLY switch to the right, the HDMI
OUT AU DI O ON LY.

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Scene 4:
Set the Extender to ARC Mode. Then switch the LOOP OUT/ AUDIO ONLY HDMI OUT
LOOP OUT.
Scene 5:
Set the Extender to eARC Mode. Then switch the LOOP OUT/ AUDIO ONLY switch to right, the HDMI OUT
AU DI O ON LY.
Scene 6:
Set the Extender to eARC Mode. Then switch the LOOP OUT/ AUDIO ONLY HDMI OUT
LOOP OUT.
Note: In eARC mode, the SPDIF OUT port can only output the audio up to 5.1CH.

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Audio Embedding and De-Embedding
bedding and de-embedding. The L/R IN/OUT PORT can be used
for audio embedding or de-embedding via the L/R IN/OUT switch.
•TX Audio Embedding

to the L/R IN/OUT port.
▪TX Audio De-embedding
When the L/R IN/OUT switch is switched to right, The L/R IN/OUT port will output the audio de-
embedded from the HDMI IN port.

The Extender supports USB2.0 transmission, and Host/Device is 
Mode 1: USB forward from TX to RX


to set to USB Device mode.

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Mode 2: USB reverse from RX to TX

he
receiver to set to USB Host mode.
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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 theremote control is ± 90 °, the transmission distance is 0-8 meters.
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