MONOPRICE Blackbird™ 4K Pro HDBaseT™ Extender Kit P/N 21609 User's Manual
SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES Please read this entire manual before using this device, paying extra attention to these safety warnings and guidelines. Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. This device is intended for indoor use only. Do not expose this device to water or moisture of any kind. Do not place drinks or other containers with moisture on or near the device.
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this Blackbird™ 4K Pro HDBaseT™ Extender Kit! This kit allows you to extend High Speed HDMI® signals using a single Cat6 Ethernet cable. It supports extension of 4K video to distances up to 115 feet (35 meters) and 1080p video to distances up to 230 feet (70 meters). It delivers 10.2Gbps bandwidth and is compliant with HDCP 2.2.
PACKAGE CONTENTS Please take an inventory of the package contents to ensure you have all the items listed below. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact Monoprice Customer Service for a replacement. 1x HDBaseT™ Transmitter 1x HDBaseT Receiver 4x Mounting Brackets 4x Screws 8x Plastic feet 2x 3-pin Euroblock/Phoenix Connectors 1x AC Power Adapter (12 VDC, 1A) 1x User's Manual PRODUCT OVERVIEW Transmitter 1. HDMI In: HDMI® port for connecting the video source device (e.g.
6. Power LED: Illuminates red when power is applied. 7. HDBT Out: RJ45 jack for connecting the Cat6 cable to the Receiver. 8. RS232 Mode Switch: Switch for determining the behavior of the RS232 connection. When in the Ctrl position, it serves as an RS232 serial extender. When in the Update position, it allows you to update the Valens IC program by connecting to a PC and running the batch file. Receiver 1. HDMI Out: HDMI® port for connecting the video display. 2. IR In: 3.
SAMPLE CONNECTION DIAGRAM INSTALLATION Perform the following steps to install this extender kit. 1. Ensure that all equipment to be connected is powered off and unplugged from its power source. 2. Place or mount the receiver and transmitter in their intended locations. 3. Using a High Speed HDMI Cable (not included), plug one end into the HDMI® input on your display, then plug the other end into the HDMI Out port on the Receiver. 4.
6. (Optional) Plug an IR transmitter (not included) into the IR Out jack on the Receiver, then position the IR emitter so that it can transmit infrared signals to the display. 7. Route a Cat6 Ethernet cable (not included) between the Receiver and the Transmitter. If the cable will be routed inside or through walls, the cable must be rated for in-wall use. The cable must be no longer than 230 feet (70m). If you will be transmitting 4K video signals, the cable must be no longer than 115 feet (35m).
15. (Optional) If you are using the infrared repeater function, use your remote control(s) to verify that you can control the video source and/or display from the other end. Congratulations, your extender is installed and fully operational! TECHNICAL SUPPORT Monoprice is pleased to provide free, live, online technical support to assist you with any questions you may have about installation, setup, troubleshooting, or product recommendations.
SPECIFICATIONS Model 21609 Maximum Video Resolution 4K@60Hz 4:2:0, including 1080p@60Hz Transmission Medium HDBaseT™ Transmission Distance 1080p signals to 70m, 4K signals to 35m Bandwidth 10.2 Gbps Video Standard HDMI® 1.4 with HDCP 2.2 Input Power 12 VDC, 1A or Power over Cable (PoC) AC Adapter Input Power 100 ~ 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption 10 watts Operating Temperature +14 ~ +122°F (-10 ~ 50°C) Operating Humidity 0 ~ 90% RH, non-condensing Dimensions (each) 4.7" x 0.6" x 2.
right to use the equipment may be limited by FCC regulations, and you may be required to correct any interference to radio or television communications at your own expense. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
