SMART-AVI HDC-IR User Manual - page 2
Introduction
The HDC-IR range of products allow the extension
of Infra Red control signals using single CATS UTP
/category S, unshielded twisted pair) cable. The
HDC-IR is the first product for this application.
Features
•
Uses easy to install,
inexpensive
CA TS .
•
Output reaches up
to 10 feet
/300 m) .
•
Sends IR and Power signals over CA
TS
•
High ground loop immunity .
•
Built-in lightning, power surge and transient
protection.
•
Remote Units come with Buffered Outputs .
•
Compact Enclosure .
•
Optional power supply for remote unit
•
Fully compliant with standard modulated IR
and the latest IRDA.
•
Fully transparent path for all protocols and
data transfers.
•
Bi-directiona IR .
•
Supports any IR Remote Control.
What's in the box?
HDC-IR
Please check the contents of the package before
beginning installation.
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Installation Diagram
HDC-IR can be used
2
ways,
I.
enabling the remote side to control the
DVD,
or any other source device. /the IR eye would
be connected at the remote).
2.
enabling the source side to turn off or on the
remote TV/Monitor /the IR eye would be
connected at the source.
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Installation Instructions
Connecting the
Transmitter
I.
Connect the IR LED to the IR window on the source
device.
2.
Connect power supply to the unit. Observe
LED
lighting up indicating power present.
Connecting the Receiver
Connect IR LED
to
the IR window on the souce device.
2.
Connect the IR Eye to the Receiver.
3.
Observe LED lighting indicating power present
Con
nect
the Transmit to the Receiver
Connect the transmitter to the receiver using
Category S
UTP
cable /Purchased separately). The
CAT s
UTP cable, if purchased in
bulk, will be wired using S68A or
S68B wirng standard. Once
connected, check that the power
LEDs on both the receiver and the
transmitter are on, IR status LED is on and
RX LED
is
flashing when Remote control is used indicating that
communication is in progress.
Connecting the IR
Use the Diagram for the IR connection.
Operating Instructions
Once installation is completed, verify that the power is
present at all devices in the system. The peripheral
devices should be ready for use.
CATS Wiring Standards