AVARRO 0E-HDMICONV2 HDMI Audio Extractor User Manual

AVARRO 0E-HDMICONV2 HDMI Audio Extractor

Introduction

Overview
This product is an HDMI 2.0 audio extractor with resolutions up to 4K@60Hz (Chroma sub-sampling 4:4:4 8bit) and HDCP 2.2. Its digital or analog audio output allows audio to be de-embedded from HDMI input and sent to audio distribution system, such as AVR or Amplifier. Third-gear slide switch for audio setting in EDID has 3 EDID (pass-through, 2.0 CH and 5.1 CH) presets for EDID management. By auto-detecting input signal status, it could automatically trigger CEC command to turn on or off TV with CEC support. It can be used in any AV application, such as homes, offices, digital entertainment centers, control centers, conference rooms, schools and corporate training environments which need HDMI audio extraction.

Features

• HDMI 2.0 up to 4K@60Hz 4:4:4 8bit.
• HDCP 2.2 compliant.
• HDMI audio de-embedded out with S/PDIF (Toslink) and L/R audio (RCA).
• Compact appearance, and easy to install.
• Third-gear slide switch for audio setting in EDID: pass-through, 2.0 CH and 5.1 CH.
• Built-in CEC controller from HDMI out.
• Automatic input cable equalization and signal regeneration compensation.

Package Contents

Before you start the installation of the product, please check the package contents:

• 1 x 0E-HDMICONV2 Extractor
• 1 x DC 5V Power Adapter with US Pins
• 2 x Mounting Brackets (with Screws)
• 1 x User Manual

Panel

2

| S/PDIF OUT| HDMI digital audio de-embedded out, connect to an

audio distribution system such as amplifier.

3

| AUDIO OUT

(L and R)

| HDMI analog audio de-embedded out, connect to L/R channel of audio distribution system such as speaker.

Note: 2 x RCA for L/R output, supports PCM 2.0 only.

Rear Panel

2

|

POWER LED

| ON: The device is powered on.

OFF: The device is powered off.

3| HDMI IN| Connect to an HDMI source.

4

|

EDID

| Slide Switch for EDID Management.

Note : More information, please refer to “EDID Management” section.

Specification

Technical

Input/Output Port| 1 x HDMI IN, 1 x HDMI OUT, 1 x S/PDIF OUT, 1 x AUDIO

OUT (L&R RCA Connecter), 1 x DC 5V IN

Input/Output Video

Signal Type

| HDMI up to 4K@60Hz 4:4:4 8 bit with HDCP 2.2

Input Resolution Supported

| VESA:

800×6008, 1024×7688, 1280×7688, 1280×8008, 1280×9608,

1280×10248, 1360×7688, 1366×7688, 1440×9008,

1600×9008, 1600×12008, 1680×10508, 1920×12008 SMPTE:

720x480P7,8, 720x576P6, 1280x720P6,7,8, 1920x1080P6,7,8,

3840x2160P2,3,5,6,8, 4096x2160P2,3,5,6,8

1 = at 23.98 Hz, 2 = at 24 Hz, 3 = at 25 Hz, 4 = at 29.97

Hz, 5 = at 30 Hz, 6 = at 50 Hz, 7 = at 59.94 Hz, 8 = 60 Hz

Output Resolution

Supported

| VESA:

800×6008, 1024×7688, 1280×7688, 1280×8008, 1280×9608,

Technical

 | 1280×10248, 1360×7688, 1366×7688, 1400×10508,

1440×9008, 1600×9008, 1600×12008, 1680×10508,

1920×12008 SMPTE:

720x480P8, 720x576P6, 1280x720P6,8,

1920x1080P1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8, 3840x2160P2,3,5,6,8,

4096x2160P2,3,5,6,8

1 = at 23.98 Hz, 2 = at 24 Hz, 3 = at 25 Hz, 4 = at 29.97

Hz, 5 = at 30 Hz, 6 = at 50 Hz, 7 = at 59.94 Hz, 8 = 60 Hz

Maximum Data Rate| 18Gbps
Maximum Pixel Clock| 600MHz

Audio Format

| SPDIF OUT: PCM 2.0, up to Dolby Digital and DTS 5.1 AUDIO (L/R) OUT: PCM 2.0

HDMI IN/OUT: PCM 2.0/5.1/7.1, Dolby True HD and DTS

HD Master Audio

General

Operating Temperature| 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)
Storage Temperature| -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F)
Humidity| 10% to 90%, non-condensing

ESD Protection

| Human-body Model:

±8kV (Air-gap discharge)/

±4kV (Contact discharge)

Power Supply| DC 5V 1A
Power Consumption (Max)| 2.88W
Device Dimension

(W x H x D)

| 8.0cm x 2.2cm x 9.0cm/3.15” x 0.87” x 3.54”
Product Weight| 0.23kg/0.51lb

Transmission Distance

HDMI

| Input/Output: 15m/49ft| 1080P@60Hz
Input: 5m/16ft

Output: 10m/33ft

| 4K@60Hz 4:2:0
Input/Output: 5m/16ft| 4K@60Hz 4:4:4

Installation and Wiring

Brackets Installation

Note: Before installation, please ensure the device is disconnected from the power source.

Steps to install the device in a suitable location:

1. Attach the installation bracket to the enclosure using the screws provided in the package separately.
2. The bracket is attached to the enclosure as shown.
3. Repeat steps from 1 to 2 for the other side of the unit.
4. Attach the brackets to the surface you want to hold the unit against using the screws (provided by others).

Wiring

Warnings:

• Before wiring, disconnect the power from the device.
• During wiring, connect and disconnect the cables gently.

Steps for device wiring

1. Connect an HDMI source (such as Apple TX, STB, Xbox, Media player, Blu-ray player, etc.) to HDMI IN port.
2. Connect an HDMI display (TV, Monitor, Projector, etc.) to HDMI OUT port.
3. Connect a digital audio distribution system (such as an amplifier) to S/PDIF OUT port.
4. Connect to an analog distribution system (such as a speaker) to AUDIO OUT port.
   • Note: Connect L port to left channel, and connect R port to right channel.
5. Connect to the power adapter provided.
6. Power on all devices.

EDID Management

EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) is a data structure provided by a digital display to describe its capabilities to a video source.
The device features EDID management, should any device compatibility issues occur during installation, please refer to the table below and set up the EDID slide switch manually.

By default, the slide switch is set to “PASS” position.

optimal video and audio outputs to the display.
2.0 CH| Transfers 2.0 CH EDID of device to the source for

Optimum video and 2.0 CH audio outputs to the display.

5.1 CH| Transfers 5.1 CH EDID of the device to the source for Optimum video and 5.1 CH audio outputs to the display.

Note:

• If EDID Copy fails, a fixed 1920 x 1080P@60Hz 2.0 CH would be provided to source device.
• In order to achieve a better user experience, please refer to the following audio support descriptions and examples for EDID setting during installation.

Examples:

1. Set the EDID switch to PASS (default) position——Copy EDID from HDMI OUT.
   Display’s EDID| HDMI Output Audio| SPDIF Output Audio| L/R Output Audio
   ---|---|---|---
   Dolby /DTS 7.1| Dolby/DTS 7.1| No Signal| No Signal
   Dolby/DTS 5.1| Dolby/DTS 5.1| Dolby/DTS 5.1| No Signal
   PCM 7.1| PCM 7.1| PCM 2.0| PCM 2.0
   PCM 5.1| PCM 5.1| PCM 2.0| PCM 2.0
   PCM 2.0| PCM 2.0| PCM 2.0| PCM 2.0

In the “PASS” position, when connected to a TV with 1080P, DTS 5.1 EDID, the device transmits the 1080P, DTS 5.1 signal to the TV, the S/PDIF output audio is DTS 5.1, while L/R output has no audio signal.

2. Set the EDID to 2.0 CH position——for 2.0 CH audio output.
   Display’s EDID| SPDIF Output Audio| L/R Output Audio
   ---|---|---
   Dolby/DTS 7.1

Dolby/DTS 5.1 PCM 7.1/5.1/2.0

|

PCM 2.0

|

PCM 2.0

In “2.0 CH” position, when connected to a TV with 1080P, DTS 5.1 EDID, the device transmits the 1080P, PCM 2.0 signal to the TV, both S/PDIF and L/R output audio are PCM 2.0.

3. Set the EDID to 5.1 CH position——for 5.1 CH audio output.
   Display’s EDID| HDMI Output Audio| SPDIF Output Audio| L/R Output Audio
   ---|---|---|---
   Dolby /DTS 7.1| Dolby/DTS 5.1| Dolby/ DTS 5.1| No Signal
   Dolby/DTS 5.1| Dolby/DTS 5.1| Dolby/ DTS 5.1| No Signal

Limited Warranty

General
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Limited Warranty, from the date of sale through the period of time for product categories specified in Section 1(b), ADI warrants AVARRO branded products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service, normal wear and tear excepted. Except as required by law, this Limited Warranty is only made to Buyer and may not be transferred to any third party. ADI shall have no obligation under this Limited Warranty or otherwise if:

• The product is improperly installed, applied or maintained;
• The product is installed outside of stated operating parameters, altered, or improperly services or repaired;
• Damage is caused by outside natural occurrences, such as lightning, power surges, fire, floods, acts of nature, or the like.
• Defects resulting from unauthorized modification, misuse, vandalism, or other causes unrelated to defective materials or workmanship, or failures related to batteries of any type used in connection with the products sold hereunder.

ADI only warrants those products branded AVARRO and sold by ADI. Any other products branded by third parties are warranted by the third party manufacturer for a period as defined by the third party manufacturer, and ADI assigns to Buyer those warranties and only those warranties extended by such third party manufacturers or vendors for non-ADI branded products. ADI does not itself warrant any non-ADI branded product and sells only on an as is basis in accordance with ADI’s terms and conditions of sale.

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Returns
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Governing Law
The laws of State of New York apply to this Limited Warranty.

Miscellaneous
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References

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