SDI-HDRPTPRO - Audio/video extender KanexPro - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	HD-SDI Repeater with Signal Equalization & Re-clocking
Model	SDI-HDRPTPRO
Brand	KanexPro
Video Formats Supported	SD-SDI (SMPTE 259M), HD-SDI (SMPTE 292M), 3G-SDI (SMPTE 424M/425M); up to 1080p60
Video Resolutions	SD: 720x480i, 720x576i; HD: 1280x720p 50/60, 1920x1080 50i/60i/24p/25p/30p; 3G: 1920x1080 50p/60p; 2K: 2048x1080 24p/30p
Maximum Transmission Distance	Up to 300m (SD-SDI with RG-59), up to 200m (HD/3G-SDI with RG-6)
Audio Support	Up to 16-channel@24-bit, 48kHz; supporting 7.1ch/5.1ch/Stereo
Signal Equalization	3G: 100m (RG6)/86m (RG59); HD: 170m (RG6)/120m (RG59); SD: 400m (RG6)/280m (RG59)
Re-clock Function	Yes (default enabled)
Inputs	1 x BNC (SDI)
Outputs	1 x BNC (SDI)
BNC Connector Type	3G 75Ω inter-locked socket
Housing Material	SECC (Steel, Electrogalvanized, Cold-rolled, Coated)
Dimensions (L x W x H)	63.6 mm x 70 mm x 26 mm
Power Supply	AC 100~240V to DC +6~15V via included adapter; locking connector
Operating Temperature	0°C to 50°C (32°F to 114°F)
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C
Firmware Update	Via Micro-USB port
Mounting	Mounting ears included
Warranty	3 years limited warranty

Frequently Asked Questions - SDI-HDRPTPRO KanexPro

What is the maximum distance for SDI signals with this repeater?

For standard SD-SDI signals using RG-59 cable, the maximum distance is 300 meters. For HD-SDI and 3G-SDI signals using RG-6 cable, it supports up to 200 meters.

What video resolutions does the SDI-HDRPTPRO support?

It supports SD (480i/576i), HD (720p, 1080i/p up to 60fps), 3G (1080p50/60), and 2K (2048x1080p24/30). Formats include SD-SDI, HD-SDI, and 3G-SDI.

Does this device re-clock the signal?

Yes, the built-in re-clock function is enabled by default to help regenerate and clean the digital signal, ensuring reliable transmission over long distances.

Can I update the firmware of the SDI repeater?

Yes, firmware updates are performed via the Micro-USB port on the device. Refer to the user manual for the update procedure.

What type of power supply is required?

The repeater uses a universal power adapter that accepts AC 100~240V and outputs DC +6 to 15V. The included adapter has a locking connector for secure connection.

Is the device rack-mountable?

While it is not rack-mountable directly, it includes mounting ears for secure installation on surfaces or mounting brackets.

What is the warranty period for KanexPro SDI-HDRPTPRO?

KanexPro offers a 3-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

Can this repeater transmit audio?

Yes, it passes embedded audio up to 16 channels at 24-bit, 48kHz, including 7.1 surround sound, 5.1, and stereo formats.

What cable types are recommended?

Recommended cables are RG-6 (e.g., Canare L-5CFB) for higher bandwidth signals and RG-59 (e.g., Belden 9275) for standard SDI. Performance depends on cable quality.

How do I know if the signal is locked?

The front panel has status LEDs: Green indicates signal lock, Red indicates unlocked or no signal. Each output port also has an associated LED.

USER MANUAL SDI-HDRPTPRO KanexPro

HD-SDI Repeater with Signal Equalization & Re-clocking

User Manual

Version 1.2

Index

Introduction....3

Features 3

Package Includes 3

Connection Diagram 4

Front Panel....5

Rear Panel 5

Specifications 6

Update List....7

Warranty....7

Introduction

The KanexPro 3G/SDI/HD-SDI Repeater is designed for extending AV signals at longer runs up to 300 meters using single RG6 cable. It also embeds audio up to 7.1 channels passing ancillary data. Perfect for surveillance systems, rental & staging facilities, post-production, TV studio, digital cinema, or other A/V applications

Features

• Extend and repeat SDI signals up to 300 meters*
  • Auto-input detection for 3G/HD/SD-SDI
  • Supports full HD 1080p/60
  • Built-in signal equalizer & re-clock function
  • Audio format support up to 16-channel@24 bit, 48KHz
• Compact & rugged housing
• Locking power supply & mounting ears
  • Universal power supply for worldwide compatibility
• Micro-USB Port for firmware update

* 300 meters will support standard SDI resolutions when used with RG-59 (75 ohms cable) & up to 200 meters support for HD-SDI and 3G-SDI signals when used with RG-6 cable.

Package Includes

The SDI Repeater package contains the following items:

• User Manual x 1
• DC Adapter x 1

Application Diagram

graph LR
    A["SDI Camera"] -->|SDI IN| B["SDI REPEATER"]
    B --> C["100M Video Transmission"]
    C --> D["Display"]

Typically, SDI Repeater installation consists of the following:

1. Disconnect DC power from SDI Repeater.
2. Connect the Video source/equipment to the SDI Repeater BNCs.
3. Connect the DC power to SDI Repeater

Front Panel

NO	Component	Function
1	SDI Output Port x 1	From your SDI Display Device plug into these ports
2	Status LEDs	The LEDs is indicating input/output format and Output Port (Green: Signal Lock Red: Un-Locked)

Rear Panel

NO	Component	Function
1	Power Jack	The Power adapter plug into here.
2	SDI Input Port x 1	From your SDI Source plug into these ports

Specifications

DESCRIPTION
Support Video Resolution	SD - 720 x 480i / 720 x 576iHD- 1280 x 720p 50p/60p1920 x 1080 50i/60i1920 x 1080 24p/25p/30p3G- 1920 x 1080 50p/60p2K- 2048 x 1080 24p/30p
SDI format	SD-SDI (SMPTE 259M)HD-SDI (SMPTE 292M)3G-SDI (SMPTE 424M / SMPTE 425M)
Audio Support	7.1ch/5.1ch/Stereo
Re-clock Function	Yes (Default Enable)
Coaxial Cable Type	RG6/RG59(75Ω)
Cable Equalization	3G: 100m of RG6/ 86m of RG59HD: 170m of RG6/ 120m of RG59SD: 400m of RG6/ 280m of RG59*1 RG6: CANARE L-5CFB Cable / RG59: Belden 9275 Cable*2 Cable Length Performance: Depending on SDI Signal and Cable Quality
Input	1 x BNC [SDI]
Output	1 x BNC [SDI]
BNC Connector	3G 75 Ω inter-locked socket
Housing	SECC
Dimension	L:63.6mm x W:70mm xH:26mm
Power Source	Power Adapter: AC 100 ~ 240 V/DC (+6 ~ 15 V)
Operation Temperature	0~50°C [32~114°F]
Storage Temperature	-20~+60°C

Update List

Data	Version	Command
2013.03.14	V1.1	1. Modify Cable Equalization
2015.03.20	V1.2	1. Change Box Pic

Warranty

A. LIMITED WARRANTY

KanexPro ^™ warrants that (a) its products (the “Product”) will perform greatly in agreement with the accompanying written materials for a period of 36 months (3 full year) from the date of receipt and (b) that the product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of 3 years.

B. CUSTOMER REMEDIES

KanexPro entire liability and Customer's exclusive remedy shall be, at KanexPro option, either return of the price paid for the product, or repair or replacement of the Product that does not meet this Limited Warranty and which is returned to KanexPro with a copy of customers' receipt. This Limited Warranty is void if failure of the Product has resulted from accident, abuse, or misapplication. Any replacement Product will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period of 3 years, whichever is longer.

C. NO OTHER WARRANTIES

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, KanexPro disclaims all other warranties, either express or implied, including, but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, with regard to the product and any related written materials. This limited warranty gives customers specific legal rights. Customers may have other rights depending on the jurisdiction.

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D. NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall KanexPro be liable for any damages whatsoever (including without limitation, special, incidental, consequential, or indirect damages for personal injury, loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, or any other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use of or inability to use this product, even if KanexPro has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

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