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USER MANUAL
MODEL:
DS Vision® 3000
CAT 5 Range Extender System
P/N: 2900-300282 Rev 2
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Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Started 2 2.1 Achieving the Best Performance 2 2.2 Safety Instructions 3 2.3 Recycling Kramer Products 3 3 Overview 4 3.1 System Overview 4 3.2 Transmitter and Broadcaster 6 3.3 Receivers 7 3.4 Receiver DCL 7 3.5 Line Splitter Long 8 3.6 LEDs 9 4 Connecting the DS Vision® 3000 10 4.1 Broadcaster/Transmitter Connections 11 4.2 Receiver/Receiver L Connections 11 4.3 Receiver DCL Connections 11 4.4 Connecting CATx Cables 12 4.5 Connecting to the
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1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professionals on a daily basis. In recent years, we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our 1,000-plus different models now appear in 11 groups that are clearly defined by function: GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifi
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2 Getting Started We recommend that you: Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment Review the contents of this user manual Go to http://www.kramerelectronics.com to check for up-to-date user manuals, application programs, and to check if firmware i upgrades are available (where appropriate). 2.1 Achieving the Best Performance To achieve the best performance: Use only good quality connection cables (we recomm
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2.2 Safety Instructions Caution: There are no operator serviceable parts inside the unit ! Warning: Use only the Kramer Electronics input power wall adapter that is provided with the unit Warning: Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing 2.3 Recycling Kramer Products The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive 2002/96/EC aims to reduce the amount of WEEE sent for disposal to landfill or incineration by requiring it to be collected
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3 Overview The DS Vision® 3000 family is a range extender system for computer graphics video signals up to 1080p, stereo audio and bidirectional RS−232. The system can distribute the input signals over CAT 5 cable to hundreds of displays. Specifically the DS Vision® 3000 features: A maximum resolution of 1080p HDTV compatibility Single CAT 5 cable connections A system range of 600m (3000ft) @720p Bidirectional RS-232 control with open protocol for CMS integration Remote sc
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Figure 1: DS Vision 3000 System Overview Figure 2: DS Vision 3000 Standard Range Figure 3: DS Vision 3000 Extended Range with Splitter DS Vision® 3000 - Overview 5
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3.2 Transmitter and Broadcaster This table defines the models: Kramer Kramer Part Full Description Model Number DSV3K-T (0VS50005) 50-0000509011 Minicom DS Vision 3000 Transmitter 1-port DSV3K-B8 (0VS50003) 50-0000489011 Minicom DS Vision 3000 Broadcaster 8-ports DSV3K-B16 (0VS50004) 50-0000499011 Minicom DS Vision 3000 Broadcaster 16-ports DSV3K-TU (0VS50008) 50-0000529011 Minicom DS Vision 3000 Video Tuning unit DSV3K-LS (0VS50002) 50-0000479011 Minicom DS Vision 3000 Line split
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3.3 Receivers The receivers come in the following models: Receiver - P/N 0VS50010. Reaches up to 110m (330ft) from transmitter/broadcaster Receiver L (long) - P/N 0VS50001. Reaches up to 300m (1,000ft) from transmitter/broadcaster. With a line splitter L can reach up to 600m (2,000ft) from transmitter/broadcaster. Note: the maximum cable run from the transmitter/ broadcaster to the line splitter L must not be longer than 300m (1,000ft). Figure 5 illustrates the receiver and rece
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Notes: Dual cascade unit tuning feature influences the VIDEO 1 and VIDEO 2 outputs only, not the SYS OUT port. Figure 6 illustrates the receiver DCL ports. Figure 6: Receiver DCL Front and Back Connections 3.5 Line Splitter Long Add line splitters L(ong) to use for clusters or to increase the number of receivers in the system. There is an option to cascade line splitters to line splitters. Figure 7 illustrates the line splitter L ports. Notes: The last cascaded line splitter long
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Figure 7: Line Splitter Long 3.6 LEDs This table explains the functions of all the LEDs of the units in the system. Unit LED Function Green - power indicator Transmitter / Front panel - green Broadcaster Yellow – link indication Green - power indicator Yellow – link indication, unit is connected to the Receiver / RJ-45 system port - green system this LED flashes from time to time Receiver L /yellow Yellow flashing constantly – Bi-directional RS-232 communication (only possible
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4 Connecting the DS Vision® 3000 Figure 8 illustrates a sample configuration and its connections. Figure 8: Connection Diagram 10 DS Vision® 3000 - Connecting the DS Vision® 3000
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4.1 Broadcaster/Transmitter Connections 1. Connect the broadcaster/transmitter Video In port to the computer’s video card with a video cable. 2. Connect the broadcaster/transmitter Serial In port to the computer’s serial port with a serial extender cable. 3. Connect the broadcaster/transmitter Audio In port to the computer’s line out port with a stereo audio cable. 4. To use the Video Service Utility, connect the broadcaster/transmitter control port and the computer’s serial port with
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4.4 Connecting CATx Cables Connect the CATx cables as follows. 4.4.1 Connecting the Broadcaster/Transmitter Connect CATx cables to the system ports of the broadcaster/transmitter and the system In ports of receivers/L/DCL or line splitter L. 4.4.2 Connecting/Cascading a Line Splitter Long Connect CATx cables to the system out ports of the line splitter long and the system in ports of receivers/L/DCL or further line splitters Long. 4.4.3 Cascading a Receiver DCL Connect a CATx cabl
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5 Technical Specifications RESOLUTION: Up to 1920x1440 @60Hz (depending on cable length) I/O VIDEO SIGNALS: Analog red, green, blue, 75Ω 0.7Vpp SYNC: TTL compatible HORIZONTAL/VERTICAL SYNC: Positive/negative SYSTEM CABLE: CAT 5/5e/6/7 UTP/FTP cable, 2x4x24AWG solid wire MAX. RANGE: Receiver short: 110m (360ft), Receiver long: 300m (1000ft), Receiver long with line splitter long: 600m (2000ft) (2 x 300m (1000ft)) SKEW COMPENSATION: Up to 63nsec DDC: Complies with VESA DDC−2 speci
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For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments, and feedback. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com E-mail: info@kramerel.com SAFETY WARNING Disconnect the unit from the power ! supply before opening and servicing P/N: 2900-300282 Rev: 2
