SP-HDCAT1X4 - Extendeur AV KanexPro - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	HDMI 1x4 Distribution Amplifier with CAT5e/6 Outputs
Brand	KanexPro
Model	SP-HDCAT1X4
Input Port	1 x HDMI
Output Ports	4 x RJ45 (CAT5e/6)
Maximum Extension Distance	394 ft (120 m) via CAT6
Supported Resolutions	480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p @ 50/60 Hz
Max Resolution	1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
Audio Support	5.1, 7.1 Digital Audio, LPCM (uncompressed)
HDCP Support	HDCP 1.4
EDID Support	Yes
IR Control	Yes (20~60 KHz IR devices)
Enclosure Material	Metal
Dimensions (W x D x H)	299 x 110.7 x 29.6 mm
Weight	430 g
Power Supply	DC 12V / 3A
Power Consumption	< 24 W
Operating Temperature	0°C to 60°C
Color	Black
Package Contents	1 Transmitter, 4 Receivers, 1 Power Adapter, 1 IR Kit, 1 User Manual
Cable Requirement	UTP/STP CAT5/5e/6 (IEEE-568B)
Warranty	36 months limited warranty

Frequently Asked Questions - SP-HDCAT1X4 KanexPro

What is the maximum distance I can extend HDMI using the SP-HDCAT1X4?

The maximum extension distance is 394 feet (120 meters) using CAT6 cable. For CAT5e, the distance is 100 meters, and for CAT5 it is 80 meters.

Does the SP-HDCAT1X4 support 4K resolution?

No, this model supports up to Full HD 1080p (1920x1080@60Hz). It does not support 4K resolutions.

What audio formats are supported?

It supports 5.1 and 7.1 digital audio as well as uncompressed LPCM audio formats.

How many receivers come with the transmitter?

The package includes 1 transmitter and 4 independent receivers, allowing distribution to four displays.

What type of cable do I need to connect the transmitter and receivers?

You need UTP or STP CAT5e or CAT6 network cables wired according to IEEE-568B standard.

My TV displays 'waiting for connection' - what should I do?

First, check that the power supply for both transmitter and receiver is connected and the power LED is on. Then ensure all HDMI and network cables are firmly connected.

What does 'Please check the TX input signal' mean?

This indicates there is no HDMI signal detected at the transmitter input. Verify your source device is powered on and properly connected via HDMI. Try connecting the source directly to a display to confirm signal output.

How can I fix an unstable or non-fluent display?

Check that the cable length between transmitter and receiver is within the specified range (max 120m for CAT6). Also, press the 'reset' button on the receiver panel to reset and reconnect.

What is the power requirement for the SP-HDCAT1X4?

The device requires a DC 12V/3A power adapter. The power consumption is less than 24W.

What is the warranty period for this product?

KanexPro offers a limited warranty of 36 months (3 years) from the date of receipt covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

USER MANUAL SP-HDCAT1X4 KanexPro

Exterior view of a KanexPro network device with multiple ports and connectors (no visible text or symbols on the device itself)

USER MANUAL

HDMI 1x4 Distribution Amplifier w/ CAT5e/6 outputs

up to 394ft. (120 meters)

1. Introduction:

The KanexPro SP-HDCAT1X4 is a 1x4 HDMI splitter with one transmitter and four receivers set amplifier that, enables HDMI or DVI signals to be routed over distances up to 394ft.(120m) significantly beyond the capability of standard HDMI or DVI cables. When connected together using four economical and installer friendly CAT5e/6 cables, the transmitter inputs the HDMI signal into four identical outputs carrying 393ft./1080p resolution simultaneously from the provided receivers.

This HDMI amplifier offers an ideal, cost effective means for extending digital video, multichannel audio, and control signals from HDMI equipped devices. Each receiver works with the splitter as a full functional unit enabling full 1920 x 1080p/60 resolution. This professional HDMI to CAT5e/6 splitter is optimized for a variety of installation environments including digital signage, classroom and medical imaging markets.

2. Features:

• Distribute HDMI over Single Cat5e/6 - High Resolution audio and video
- Includes 4-independent receivers
- Extend over single CAT5e/6 up to 394ft. (120 meters)
• Supports full HD 1080p (1920 x 1080@60Hz)
• Supports 5.1, 7.1 Digital Audio and uncompressed LPCM
• HDCP 1.4 & EDID support
- IR control
- Metal enclosure
- Quick and easy to set up

3. Package Includes:

• 1x SP-HDCAT1x4 Transmitter
• 4x SP-HDCAT1x4 Receivers
• 1x DC 12v/3A power adapter
• 1x IR transmission Kit
- 1X user manual

4. Installation Requirement:

• HDMI source device (computer graphics card, DVD, PS3, HD monitoring equipment etc)
• HDMI display device like SDTV, HDTV, and projector with HDMI port.
• HDMI extender RX which supports HDBiT transport protocol
- UTP/STP cat5/5e/6 cable, follow standard IEEE-568B Network cable length supported between every connection: CAT5 80m, CAT5E 100m and CAT6 120m

5. Panel Description:

6. Connection and Operation:

- Network Cable:

Follow IEEE-568B

1. Orange/white	5. Blue/white
2. Orange	6. Green
3. Green/white	7. Brown/white
4. Blue	8. Brown

- Connection:

graph TD
    A["Receiver"] --> B["Host 1"]
    A --> C["Host 2"]
    A --> D["Host 3"]
    A --> E["Host 4"]
    B --> F["Monitor 1"]
    C --> G["Monitor 2"]
    D --> H["Monitor 3"]
    E --> I["Monitor 4"]
    J["HDMI Extender TX"] --> K["Signal Line"]
    K --> L["Switch"]
    style A fill:#f9f,stroke:#333
    style J fill:#ccf,stroke:#333

- Connection Instruction

1). Connect HDMI input with HDMI output of source device.
2). Connect IR blaster extension cable to the IR extender out port.

3). Connect Cat5e/6 cable between Transmitter and receiver

4). Connect HDMI output of HDMI extender RX to HDMI input of HDTV and set the TV source input to correct HDMI input channel.

5). Power on the device (power indicator led lights) and it works.

7. Specifications

Items	Specifications
HDMI Signals	Compatible with HDCP 1.4
Transport protocol	HDBiT
Support resolutions	480i@60Hz, 480p@60, 576i@50, 576P@50, 720p@50/60, 1080i@50/60, 1080p@50/60
Transmit Distance	394ft(120m)
IR Signal	Support 20~60KHz IR device
Input	1xHDMI
Output	4xRj45
Connection Indicator Led	4xled
Working Temperature	0~60 c
Power supply	DC12V/3A
Power consumption	<24W
Dimensions	299(W) x 110.7(D) x 29.6(H) mm
Weight	430g
Color	Black

8. FAQ

Q:TV display "waiting for connection" on the bottom right corner?

A:1) Please check if the power supply of TX (sender) and RX(receiver) is well connected and the power indicator led lights on.

2) Make sure all cables are firmly connected.

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Q: TV display "Please check the TX input signal"?

A:1) please check if there is an HDMI signal input of TX.

2) Try to connect the signal source directly to display device to see if there is signal output from source device or change the signal source, HDMI cables and try again.

Q: Display not fluent and stable?

A: 1) Please check the cable length between TX(sender) and RX (receiver) is within the required range.

2) Press "reset" button on the RX/RX panel, reset and reconnect.

9. 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.

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.