REI HD18-EX165-K User manual

HDMI 1×8 Splitter
over CAT6 (70m)
USER MANUAL
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Table of
Contents
Introduction 04
Features 05
Package Contents 05
Specifications 06
Operation Controls and Functions 08
EDID Mode 11
Application Example 12
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This product contains sensitive electrical components that may be damaged by
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systems is highly recommended in order to protect and extend the service life of
your equipment.
Surge protection device recommended

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This HDMI 1x8 Splitter can distribute 1 HDMI source signal to any 8 display
devices. Support video resolution up to 4K2K@30Hz 4:4:4. It is designed
with1 HDMI input, 1 HDMI loop output and 8 CAT outputs. The HDMI signal
transmission distance can be extended up to 131ft / 40 meters at the
resolution of 4K30Hz, or 230ft / 70 meters at 1080P@60Hz via a single CAT6
cable.The product supports one-way IR control signal pass-through and
advanced EDID management. It also supports one-way POC function.
Introduction
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1. HDMI 1.4 and HDCP 1.4 compliant
2. Video resolution up to 4K2K@30Hz(4:4:4) 8-bit
3. Support audio formats: LPCM 7.1CH, Dolby True HD, and DTS-HD Master
Audio
4. Extend the signal transmission distance up to 131ft / 40 meters at the
resolution of 4K30Hz, or 230ft / 70 meters at 1080P@60Hz via a single-
CAT6 cable
5. Support 1 HDMI input, 1 HDMI loop output and 8 CAT outputs.
6. Advanced EDID management
7. Support 12V POC function (only from transmitter to receiver)
8. Compact design for easy and flexible installation
Package Contents
1. HDMI 1×8 Splitter over CAT6 (70m) 1pcs
2. CAT Receiver 8pcs
3. IR Blaster Cable (1.5 meters) 1pcs
4. IR Receiver Cable (1.5 meters) 8pcs
5. 12V/2.5A DC Locking Power Adapter 1pcs
6. Mounting Ear 2pcs
7. Machine Screw (KM3*4) 8pcs
8. User Manual 1pcs
Features
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Specications
Technical
HDMI Compliance HDMI 1.4
HDCP Compliance HDCP 1.4
Video Bandwidth 297MHz/10.2Gbps
Video Resolution 480i ~1080p50/60Hz, 4Kx2K@30Hz (4:4:4)
Color Depth 8-bit,10-bit,12-bit (1080p@60Hz); 8-bit
(4K30Hz)
Color Space RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4 / 4:2:2. YUV 4:2:0
HDMI Audio Formats LPCM 7.1CH, Dolby True HD, and DTS-HD
Master Audio
Transmission Distance 1080P@60--70m, 4K30 --40m
ESD Protection Human body model — ±8kV (air-gap discharge)
& ±4kV (contact discharge)
Connection
HDMI Splitter
Input: 1×HDMI IN [Type A 19-pin female]
Outputs: 1×HDMI OUT [Type A, 19-pin female]
8x CAT OUT [RJ45]
Controls: 1× IR OUT [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
1x EDID DIP switch [4-pin]
1x Update [Micro USB]
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Specications
Receiver
Inputs: 1x IR IN [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
1x CAT IN [RJ45, 8-pin female]
Output: 1x HDMI OUT [Type A, 19-pin female]
Mechanical
Housing Metal Enclosure
Color Black
Dimensions
HDMI Splitter: 295mm (W) × 82mm (D) × 18mm
(H)
Receiver: 79.5mm (W) × 69mm (D) × 16.5mm (H)
Weight HDMI Splitter: 628g | Receiver: 8 x 130g
Power Supply 12V/2.5A DC Power
(US/EU standards, CE/FCC/RoHs certificated)
Power Consumption (Max) 19.2W
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)
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Splitter
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No. Name Function Description
1. POWER LED When the Transmitter is powered on, the red power
LED will be on.
2. CAT OUT (1~8) Connect to the CAT port of the Receiver with a CAT6
cable.
3. Power LED
(Green)
Transmitter supports one-way POC function. When it
supplies power to the Receiver through a CAT cable,
the Power LED will be on.
4. Data Signal
Indicator
(Yellow)
Illunimating: HDMI signal with HDCP.
Flashing: HDMI signal without HDCP.
Dark: No HDMI signal.
5. HDMI OUT HDMI loop output port, connect to the HDMI display
device such as TV or Monitor with an HDMI cable.
6. HDMI IN HDMI input port, connect to HDMI source device
such as DVD or set-top box with an HDMI cable.
7. IR OUT Connect to IR blaster cable, the IR signal is from “IR
IN” port of the Receiver.
Operation Controls
and Functions
1
25
CAT OUT8
3
POWER
CAT OUT7 CAT OUT6 CAT OUT5 CAT OUT4 CAT OUT3 CAT OUT2 CAT OUT1 HDMI OUT HDMI IN IR OUT EDID UPDATE DC 12V POWER
467 8 9 10 11

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No. Name Function Description
8. EDID DIP
Switch
Used to set EDID mode. Please refer to Section “6.
EDID Mode” for details.
9. UPDATE Mini USB update port. Connect to PC for firmware
updating.
10. DC 12V DC 12V Power input port.
11. POWER
Switch
Press the switch to power on/off the device (“-” for on,
“o” for off).
Operation Controls
and Functions
CAT Receiver
IR IN CAT
HDMI OU T
1 2 3
45
No. Name Function Description
1. HDMI OUT HDMI signal output port. Connect to HDMI display
device such as HDTV.
2. IR IN Connect to IR receiver cable, the IR signal will emit to
the IR OUT port of the transmitter.
3. CAT CAT input port. Connect to the CAT output port of the
transmitter with a CAT6 cable.
4. Power LED
(Green)
When the Receiver is powered on, the LED will be on.
The device supports POC function, so the Receiver is
powered by the Transmitter through a CAT cable.
5. Data Signal
Indicator
(Yellow)
Illunimating: HDMI signal with HDCP.
Flashing: HDMI signal without HDCP.
Dark: No HDMI signal.

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Wideband IR (20KHz---60KHz) introduction
IR Cable Pin Assignment
Control local device (Blu-ray player or DVD player, etc) from remote: The IR Re-
ceiver is connected to the receiver IR in port. The CAT output connector on the
HDMI Splitter is connected via CAT6 cable to an HDMI receiver. The IR Transmit-
ter is connected to the HDMI Splitter IR OUT port. IR remote can be used to
control local source device from remote.
IR RECEIVER IR BLASTER
Operation Controls
and Functions

EDID Mode
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The defined EDID setting list of the product is shown as below:
Position EDID Description
1080p, 2CH AUDIO
1080p, DOLBY/DTS 5.1
1080p, HD AUDIO
1080i, 2CH AUDIO
1080i, DOLBY/DTS 5.1
1080i, HD AUDIO
3D,1080p, 2CH AUDIO
3D, 1080p, DOLBY/
DTS 5.1
Position EDID Description
3D,1080P, HD AUDIO
4K30, 2CH AUDIO
4K30, DOLBY/DTS5.1
4K30, HD AUDIO
Copy Loop Out
720p, 2CH AUDIO
720p, DOLBY/DTS5.1
720p, HD AUDIO
Attention: Please confirm the Extender is work normally, when you want to mod-
ify the new EDID to source, toggle the EDID switch to the corresponding number
first, then plug the Transmitter power again. The Extender will send the new EDID
to source.

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230FT
Application
Example

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Application
Example

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Application
Example

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