1. DL manuals
  2. Magenta
  3. Receiver
  4. MultiView 500A
  5. Quick Reference & Setup Manual

Magenta MultiView 500A Quick Reference & Setup Manual

Summary of MultiView 500A

  • Page 1

    . Multiview 500a / 500s receiver quick reference & setup guide magenta research 128 litchfield road, new milford, ct 06776 usa (860) 210-0546 fax (860) 210-1758 www.Magenta-research.Com connect with confidence.

  • Page 2

    Magenta multiview™ series © 1998-2010 by magenta research all rights reserved. Magenta research 128 litchfield road new milford, ct 06776 usa this document and the magenta research products to which it relates, and the copyright in each, is the property of magenta research. Neither the document nor ...

  • Page 3

    . Contents 1 contents chapter page 1. Specifications...................................................................................................2 2. Introduction ........................................….........................................................3 2.1 overview......................

  • Page 4

    Magenta multiview™ series 2 1. Specifications cable required: category 5, 5e, 6 shielded or unshielded twisted pair compliance: ce; fcc class a, ic class/class a, ul listed i.T.E device video support: rgbhv, rgb, composite, s-video, component video modes maximum resolution and refresh rate: at 500 f...

  • Page 5

    . Chapter 2: introduction 3 2. Introduction 2.1 overview magenta’s multiview™ cat5 video system multiview series extends vga and audio signals over ordinary category 5 cable. This manual covers the magenta multiview™ 500a cat5 video system series receiver with audio and the multiview 500s receiver w...

  • Page 6

    Magenta multiview™ series 3. Setup and installation 3.1 cabling considerations • we recommend mounting and connecting all cabling to the multiview™ series components before applying power. • make sure that the cat5 cable you intend to use has been tested to comply with the t568b wiring specification...

  • Page 7

    . Chapter 3: setup & installation 5 3.2.2 connections on the vga/audio transmitter the single-port units with audio support video and audio signals over cat5 cable. The audio signal is line-level audio, and powered speakers are required. Figure 3-1 shows the multiview™ series utx transmitter with au...

  • Page 8

    Magenta multiview™ series 6 3.2.3 connections on the video / serial transmitter the single-port units with audio support video and serial signals over cat5 cable. The serial signal is 3 wire tx, rx, gnd serial. Figure 3-3 shows the multiview™ series utx transmitter with serial transmitter connection...

  • Page 9

    . Chapter 3: setup and installation 3.3 configuration settings the multiview™ 500 receiver is configurable for various video, audio and serial modes depending upon model . Note that a compatible transmitter unit must be used at the source end. Reference the appropriate transmitter user guide or call...

  • Page 10

    Magenta multiview™ series 8 4. Troubleshooting 4.1. Common problems in most cases, nearly every issue with the multiview™ cat5 video system can be resolved by checking the cat5 termination and making sure that it’s pinned to the tia/eia 568b wiring specification. However, there may be other problems...

  • Page 11

    . Appendix a: cabling pinouts appendix a. Cabling pinouts table a-1. Hd15 video connector. Pin rgbhv (vga) rgbs rgsb com- posite svhs (y/c) yuv 1 red + red + red + c+ v+ 2 green+ green+ green+ c+ y+ y+ 3 blue+ blue+ blue+ u+ 4 — — — 5 gnd gnd gnd 6 red- red- red- c- v- 7 green- green- green- c- y- y...

  • Page 12

    Magenta multiview™ series 10 appendix a. Cabling pinouts table a-2. T568b cat5 pinout table a-3. 1/8” (3.5 mm) audio/serial connection (model dependent) note: the stereo audio input at the transmitter is summed and output as mono audio on both channels at the receiver. Pin signal tip serial tx (db9 ...

  • Page 13

    . 11 appendix b. Mounting options the rackmount kits include brackets for mounting a single transmitter, single receiver, or a single dual daisychainable receiver. Figure b-1 shows the 1-unit rackmount bracket , which can be used to mount a single unit on a wall or in a 19” rackmount bracket. Figure...

  • Page 14

    Magenta multiview™ series 12 notes.

  • Page 15

    . 13 notes.

  • Page 16

    Magenta multiview™ series magenta research 128 litchfield road, new milford, ct 06776 usa (860) 210-0546 fax (860) 210-1758 www.Magenta-research.Com pn ul 5310204-01, rev 02, jan-2010