Kramer KIT-500T Extender Scaler Matrix Transmitter and Receiver Kit
This guide helps you install and use your KIT-500 for the first time.
Go to www.kramerav.com/downloads/KIT-500 to download the latest user manual and check if firmware upgrades are available.
Check what’s in the box
- KIT-500 including:
KIT-500T 4K HDMI/USB-C Auto Transmitter
KIT-500R 4K HDBT/HDMI Receiver/Scaler - Multi-signal USB-C cable (1m)
- 2 Bracket sets
- 1 Power adapter
- 8 Rubber feet
- 1 Quick start guide
- Power cord
On customer request, USA&CA UL Listed Power supply: Input 100-240VAC 50-60Hz, output 24VDC 5A with the appropriate AC plugs could be delivered in the same package with KIT-500/MTX2-42-T.
Get to know your KIT-500
KIT-500T
KIT-500R
Mount KIT-500
Install KIT-500 using one of the following methods:
- Attach the rubber feet and place the unit on a flat surface.
- Fasten a bracket (included) on each side of the unit and attach it to a flat surface (see www.kramerav.com/downloads/KIT-500).
- Mount the unit in a rack using the recommended rack adapter (see www.kramerav.com/product/KIT-500).
- Ensure that the environment (e.g., maximum ambient temperature & air flow) is compatible for the device.
- Avoid uneven mechanical loading.
- Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used to avoid overloading of the circuits.
- Reliable earthing of rack-mounted equipment should be maintained.
- Maximum mounting height for the device is 2 meters.
Connect inputs and outputs
Connecting the audio output
- To a balanced stereo audio acceptor:
- To an unbalanced stereo audio acceptor:
Wiring the RJ-45 connectors
- This section defines the TP pinout, using a straight pin-to-pin cable with RJ-45 connectors.
For HDBT cables, it is recommended that the cable ground shielding be connected/soldered to the connector shield.
To achieve specified extension distances, use the recommended Kramer cables available at www.kramerav.com/product/KIT-400.
Using third-party cables may cause damage!
Connect power
To power the devices:
- Set the PoC switches to ON on both devices.
- Connect the power adapter to one of the devices (KIT-500T or KIT-500R).
Safety Instructions (See www.kramerav.com for updated safety information)
Caution:
- For products with relay terminals and GPI\O ports, please refer to the permitted rating for an external connection, located next to the terminal or in the User Manual.
- There are no operator-serviceable parts inside the unit.
Warning:
- Failure to use PoC and power connector correctly may destroy the devices!
- Use only the power cord that is supplied with the unit.
Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing.
Operate KIT-500
Operate KIT-500 via:
- Front panel buttons
- Remotely, by RS-232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system, PC, or other serial controller
- Embedded web pages via the Ethernet
- Remote control switches.
- Room Automation Panel.
Operating via the remote control switches
Momentarily connect the desired pin to the GND pin to select an input:
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