Product Description
The Kramer TP - 574 is a top - notch DGKat twisted pair receiver designed for HDMI, bidirectional RS - 232, and infrared signals. It works in tandem with the TP - 573. The TP - 573 transforms input signals into a twisted pair signal, and the TP - 574 converts it back to HDMI, RS - 232, and infrared signals. Key features include a max data rate of 4.95Gbps, HDTV compatibility, HDCP compliance, HDMI support, 3D pass - through, EDID pass - through, a bidirectional RS - 232 & IR interface, DGKat signal integration, a power connect system, and compact DigiTOOLS. Its technical specs are also impressive. It has 1 x CAT 5 input on an RJ - 45 connector, 1 x HDMI output connector, 1 x bidirectional IR port on a 3.5mm mini jack, and 1 x bidirectional RS - 232 port on a 9 - pin D - sub connector. The bandwidth is 4.95Gbps (1.65Gbps per graphic channel), and it supports HDMI and HDCP. It consumes 12V DC from the TP - 573, has dimensions of 12.1cm x 7.18cm x 2.42cm (4.76” x 2.83” x 0.95”), weighs approximately 0.3kg (0.67lbs.), comes with a 12V DC power supply, and has options like the RK - 3T 19” rack mount and Kramer remote external.
Using the Kramer TP - 574 is straightforward. First, connect the CAT 5 cable from the TP - 573 to the RJ - 45 input on the TP - 574. Then, connect your HDMI device to the HDMI output of the TP - 574. You can also connect your IR and RS - 232 devices to the corresponding ports. When powering it on, make sure it gets 12V DC from the TP - 573. As for maintenance, keep it in a clean and dry place. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. If you notice any issues, check the connections first. When not in use, it's a good idea to disconnect it from the power source to save energy and protect the device. Also, be careful when handling the connectors to prevent damage. And if you choose to use the rack - mount option, follow the instructions carefully to ensure proper installation.