Simplified MFG EX1L User manual

EX1L
HDMI 2.0b (18Gbps) 4K HDR/DolbyVision®
120m Extender Set
VER 2.0

Thank you for purchasing this Device
The Simplified MFG EX1L was designed to provide years of reliable service.
At Simplified MFG we want your experience with this device to be the best
possible and are committed to helping achieve that experience. Please read
and 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 to protect and extend the life of
your equipment. If connected to satellite or cable boxes, the HDSURGE is
recommended to prevent surges through the HDMI cable.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction. ............................................................................. 1
2. Features..................................................................................... 1
3. Package Contents. ..................................................................... 2
4. Specifications. ........................................................................... 2
5. Operation Controls and Functions. ............................................ 4
5.1 Transmitter Panel..……………………………………………………4
5.2 Receiver Panel………………………………………………………….5
5.3 IR Pin Definition……………………………………………………….6
5.4 IR System Diagram……………………………………………………7
6. Application Example. ................................................................. 8
7. Warranty and Contact Information……………………………………9
**Please use 568b protocol when terminating the category
cable.

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1. Introduction
This EX1L 18Gbps HDMI Extender can extend HDR/Dolby Vision™
audio/video, RS-232, bi-directional IR, and the distance is up to 394ft /120m
and a 1080p signal up to 150m (492ft) between transmitter and receiver via a
single CAT cable. It supports resolution up to 4K2K@60Hz 4:4:4, 18Gbps
and HDCP 2.2. Additional features include a HDMI loop out and audio de-
embedder port on the TX, and audio de-embedding at the RX device via an
optical SPDIF and 3.5mm audio breakout on the RX device and is powered
by a single power supply on one end (can be powered from either end). A
12V IR kit is supplied with the extender set as well.
2. Features
•HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2 / HDCP 1.4 and DVI 1.0 compliant
•Supports 18Gbps bandwidth
•120m (394ft) distance at HDMI 2.0b 4K/UHD
•150m (492ft) distance at 1080p
•HDR 8/10/10+ and Dolby Vision™ support
•Supports digital audio formats including Dolby+, Atmos, and DTS-X
•WCG (Wide Color Gamut) and HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) support
•3.5mm Mini-jack stereo audio breakout on TX
•HDMI Loop Out on TX
•Optical SPDIF and 3.5mm Mini-jack stereo audio breakout on RX
•2-Way 12V IR (kit included)
•Powers from a single end (either RX or TX)

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3. Package Contents
Qty
Item
1
18Gbps HDMI over HDBaseT Extender (Transmitter)
1
18Gbps HDMI over HDBaseT Extender (Receiver)
2
IR Blaster cable (1.5 meters)
2
20~60KHz IR Receiver cable (1.5 meters)
4
Mounting Ears
2
3-pin Phoenix connectors
1
24V/1A Locking Power adapter
1
User Manual
4. Specifications
Technical
HDMI Compliance
HDMI 2.0b
HDCP Compliance
HDCP 2.2 / HDCP 1.4
Video Bandwidth
18Gbps
Video Resolution
4K2K 50/60Hz 4:4:4/4:2:2/4:2:0
4K2K 30Hz 4:4:4
1080p, 1080i, 720p, 720i, 480p, 480i
All HDMI 3D TV formats
All PC resolutions including 1920 x 1200
Color Space
RGB / YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2, YCbCr 4:2:0
Color Depth
8/10/12-bit (1080P60Hz, 4K30Hz, 4K60Hz YCbCr
4:2:2/4:2:0)
8-bit (4K60Hz 4:4:4 )
HDMI Audio Formats
LPCM 2.0/2.1/5.1/6.1/7.1, Dolby Digital,
Dolby TrueHD, Dolby+, Atmos, DTS-ES, DTS
HD Master, DTS HD-HRA, DTS-X
L/R Audio Formats
PCM 2.0
SPDIF Audio Formats
LPCM 2.0, LPCM5.1, Dolby Digital 2/5.1
ESD Protection
Human body model —±8kV (Air-gap discharge)
& ±4kV (Contact discharge)

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Connections
Transmitter
Inputs: 1x HDMI Type A [19-pin female]
1x Service [Mini-USB, Update port]
Outputs: 1x HDMI Type A [19-pin female]
1 x Audio L/R stereo [3.5mm Mini-jack]
1x HDBT Out [RJ45, 8-pin female] Control: 1x
Control: 1x IR IN [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
1x IR Out [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack] 1x
RS-232 [Phoenix jack]
Receiver
Inputs: 1x HDBT In [RJ45, 8-pin female]
1x Service [Mini-USB, Update port]
Outputs: 1x HDMI Type A [19-pin female]
1x Audio out [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
1 x Audio out [Optical SPDIF]
Control: 1x IR IN [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
1x IR OUT [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack] 1x
RS-232 [Phoenix jack]
Mechanical
Housing
Metal Enclosure
Color
Black
Dimensions
Transmitter / Receiver:
155mm/6.1”[W] x 75mm/2.95”[D] x 18mm/0.71”[H]
Weight
299g/10.5oz.
Power Supply
Input: AC 100 - 240V 50/60Hz
Output: DC 24V/1A (Locking connector)
Power Consumption
24W Max
Operating Temp
32 - 104°F / 0 - 40°C
Storage Temperature
-4 - 140°F / -20 - 60°C
Relative Humidity
20 - 90% RH (no condensation)
Resolution / Distance
4K2K
394ft / 120M
1080P
492ft / 150M
Suggest. HDMI
Cable length
4K60 -
Ft / Meters
4K30 -
Ft / Meters
1080P60 -
Ft / Meters
HDMI IN / OUT
10ft / 3M
30ft / 10M
50ft / 15M
The use of “Premium High-Speed HDMI” cable is highly recommended.

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5. Operation Controls and Functions
5.1 Transmitter Panel
❶❷
❸❹ ❺ ❻ ❼ ❽ ❾ ❿ ⓫ ⓬
No.
Name
Function/Description
1
Power LED
LED indicates power status
2
Service Port
Firmware update port
3
DC 24V
Power Supply connection. The EX1L can be powered from either the TX or
the RX. Only one supply is needed.
4
Category
Connection
LED Indicator
-Illuminated: The RX and TX are connected well
-Flashing: The connection is poor
-Off: The connection is not made
5
HDBaseT Out
RJ45 Output for using Cat6/6a/7 cable to connect to RX
6
Data Signal
Connection
LED Indicator
-Illuminated: HDMI Signal is passing and has HDCP
-Flashing: HDMI Signal is passing and does not have HDCP
-Off: HDMI circuit is not complete for some reason (check HDMI cables)
7
Audio Out
3.5mm Stereo audio breakout (not downmixing)
8
HDMI Out
HDMI loop output EDID is copied from this port if used
9
HDMI In
The HDMI source is connected here
10
IR In
IR RX or control system connects here (use mono to mono)
11
IR Out
IR TX (Flasher) connects here and outputs IR from RX IR input
12
RS232
3-Pin Phoenix connector for RS232 pass-through. TX, ground, & RX are
indicated on the metal chassis

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5.2 Receiver Panel
❶❷
❸❹ ❺ ❻ ❼❽ ❾❿ ⓫⓬
No.
Name
Function/Description
1
Power LED
LED indicates power status
2
Service Port
Firmware update port
3
DC 24V
Power Supply connection. The EX1L can be powered from either the TX or
the RX. Only one supply is needed.
4
Category
Connection
LED Indicator
-Illuminated: The RX and TX are connected well
-Flashing: The connection is poor
-Off: The connection is not made
5
HDBaseT Out
RJ45 Output for using Cat6/6a/7 cable to connect to RX
6
Data Signal
Connection
LED Indicator
-Illuminated: HDMI Signal is passing and has HDCP
-Flashing: HDMI Signal is passing and does not have HDCP
-Off: HDMI circuit is not complete for some reason (check HDMI cables)
7
Optical Out
Optical audio breakout (outputs stereo up to Dolby Digital 5.1)
8
Audio Out
3.5mm Stereo audio breakout (not downmixing)
9
HDMI Out
The display is connected to this port via a HDMI cable
10
IR In
IR RX port receives IR from IR remote and is output at IR Out on TX
11
IR Out
IR TX (Flasher) connects here and outputs IR from TX IR input
12
RS232
3-Pin Phoenix connector for RS232 pass-through. TX, ground, & RX are
indicated on the metal chassis

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5.3IR Pin Definition
IR Receiver and Blaster pin’s definition is as below:
IR BLASTER IR RECEIVER
+
-
Power 12V
**Note**
12V IR from a third-party control system can be input into the IR RX on the TX portion of the EX1L. The cable should be a
mono-to-mono cable.

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5.4 IR System Diagram
Note that IR remote sends signal distance for 0~5 meters/0~8 meters, and angle is
plus-minus 45 degrees / vertical direction.

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6. Application Example

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7. Warranty and Contact Information
Should you feel that this product does not function adequately due to
defects in materials or workmanship, we (referred to as “the warrantor”)
will, for the length of the period indicated below (starting from the
original date of the purchase) either a) repair the product with new or
refurbished parts. Or b) Replace the product with new or refurbished
product. All Simplified MFG products are covered by a 3-year warranty.
During this period there will be no charge for unit repair, replacement of
unit components or replacement of the product if deemed necessary.
The decision to repair or replace is made by the warrantor. The
purchaser must mail in the product during the warranty period. This
limited warranty only covers the product purchased as new and is
extended to the original purchaser only. It is non-transferrable to
subsequent owners, even during the warranty period. A purchase receipt
or other proof of purchase date is required for the limited warranty
service.
Sales and Tech Support
P. 833-HDMI-411 (833-436-4411)
E. [email protected]
Simplified MFG • 550 W Baseline Rd Ste 102-121 • Mesa AZ 85210
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