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Connecting the TP-551 and TP-552
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5 Connecting the TP-551 and TP-552
You can use the TP-551 HDMI Line Transmitter with the TP-552 HDMI Line
Receiver to configure an HDMI transmitter/receiver system.
To connect the TP-551 to the TP-552, as illustrated in the example in Figure
5, do the following:
1. Connect the CAT 5 OUT A and B RJ-45 connectors on the TP-551 to the
CAT 5 IN A and B RJ-45 connectors on the TP-552 respectively, via two
STP CAT 5e 24AWG cables (see section 5.2).
2. On the TP-552, connect the HDMI OUT connector to an HDMI acceptor (for
example, a plasma display).
3. Connect the 12V DC power adapter to the power socket and connect the
adapter to the mains electricity on both
1
the TP-551 and the TP-552 (not
shown in Figure 5).
4. On the TP-551, set the OUTPUT GAIN
2
to LOW or HIGH according to the
length of the CAT5 cables.
5. On the TP-551, connect an HDMI source (for example, a DVD player) to the
HDMI IN connector.
6. On the TP-552, adjust the equalization level (see section 5.1).
5.1 Adjusting the EQ. Level
To adjust the EQ. according to the cable length:
1. Press the EQ. SELECT button for about 3 seconds to enter the setup mode.
The INPUT or OUTPUT LEDs blink
3
.
2. Keep the EQ. SELECT button pressed to cycle through the four equalization
states, as defined in Table 3.
Table 3: Equalization Levels Setup
LED STATUS
INPUT LED OUTPUT LED
Equalization Level Suitable for:
Blinking Off Short cable length
Blinking On Medium cable length
Off Blinking Long cable length
On Blinking Extra long cable length
1 The TP-551/TP-552 does not include the Kramer power connect feature
2 Set to LOW for short cables and to HIGH for long cables
3 According to their current setup