SMART-AVI VCAT User manual

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Use a single CAT5 to broadcast high
resolution SXGA up to 1000ft (300 m)
VCAT
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User Manual
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Technical Specifications
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Introduction
The VCAT range of products allows the extension of a
wide range of video formats via a single Category 5
Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cable. Using a unique
method of data transfer, the system allows a display
device to be situated up to 1000ft (300 meters) from
the source.
Features
Output reaches up to 1,000 feet.
Resolutions up to 1600 x 1200.
Sends high-resolution UXGA power signals over
single CAT5.
300 MHz Bandwidth.
Compatible with VGA, XGA, Sun, MAC and SGI.
Sync Format / Polarity Preservation.
High ground loop immunity.
Built-in lightning, power surge and transient
protection.
Remote Units come with Buffered Outputs.
Designated trimmer in the remote unit to
compensate for cable length.
What’s in the box?
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Please check the contents of the package before
beginning installation.
Installation Diagram
VCAT Transmitter Installation Diagram Adjusting and Fine Tuning the SignalAdjusting and Fine Tuning the Signal
Adjusting and Fine Tuning the SignalAdjusting and Fine Tuning the Signal
Adjusting and Fine Tuning the Signal
Preparing & Connecting System CAT5 CablePreparing & Connecting System CAT5 Cable
Preparing & Connecting System CAT5 CablePreparing & Connecting System CAT5 Cable
Preparing & Connecting System CAT5 Cable
Following is the wiring standard for terminating CAT 5
cable using RJ-45 connector:
Pair 1 Pins 1 & 2
Pair 2 Pins 3 & 6
Pair 3 Pins 4 & 5
Pair 4 Pins 7 & 8
Connectors:Connectors:
Connectors:Connectors:
Connectors: RJ-45
Capacitance:Capacitance:
Capacitance:Capacitance:
Capacitance: 14 pf/ft (46.2 pf/m)
Conductor Gauge:Conductor Gauge:
Conductor Gauge:Conductor Gauge:
Conductor Gauge: 24 AWG
Impedance:Impedance:
Impedance:Impedance:
Impedance: 100 +/- 15 ohms
4 - Pair
Connecting The TransmitterConnecting The Transmitter
Connecting The TransmitterConnecting The Transmitter
Connecting The Transmitter
1. Connect the output of the computer video card to the
video input of the transmitter using the included
male to male video cable.
2. Connect the CAT5 cable that will connect to the
receiver unit.
3. Connect the power supply.
Connecting The ReceiverConnecting The Receiver
Connecting The ReceiverConnecting The Receiver
Connecting The Receiver
1. Connect CAT5 cable (coming from the transmitter) to
the back of the receiver.
2. Connect the display monitor to the VGA out
connector on the front of the receiver.
3. Connect the power supply.
In order to fine tune the
signal, adjust the individual
dials one at a time starting
with GREEN, then BLUE,
and lastly RED. As you turn
the dials you will notice the
colors slightly change as
you increase or decrease
the strength.
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