BLUSTREAM HEX11WP-TX-US HDMI Wall Plate HD Base Transmitter User Guide
- June 14, 2024
- BLUSTREAM
Table of Contents
BLUSTREAM HEX11WP-TX-US HDMI Wall Plate HD Base Transmitter
Specifications
- Model: HEX11WP-TX-US
- Resolution: Supports up to 4K @60Hz 4:2:0
- Maximum Transmission Distance: 70m at 1080p, 40m at 4K 60Hz 4:2:0
- Power Input: 12V DC
Product Usage Instructions
Front Panel Description:
- Power Status Indicator – Illuminates when powered
- HDBaseTTM Link Status Indicator – Illuminates when the transmitter is connected to an HDBaseTTM receiver/matrix
Rear Panel Description:
- HDBaseTTM Output – RJ45 HDBaseTTM port to connect to the HDBaseTTM input port of the compatible Blustream HDBaseTTM receiver/matrix device
- RS-232 – 3-pin Phoenix connector for RS-232 pass-through to/from compatible Blustream HDBaseTTM device
- IR Receiver Input – 3-pin Phoenix connector to connect to Blustream IR receiver (not supplied)
- 12V DC Input – 2-pin Phoenix connector to connect to Blustream 12V power supply (supplied)
EDID Management:
The HEX11WP-TX-US features automatic EDID management to ensure signals
being transmitted fall within the 10.2Gbps bandwidth requirement of HDBaseTTM.
By default, the maximum resolution supported is 4K @60Hz 4:2:0. Pressing the
EDID selection button allows you to limit the maximum EDID to 4K @30Hz 4:4:4.
Infrared Receiver:
The HEX11WP-TX-US features two options for receiving IR signals. It has an
in-built IR receiver on the front panel that will receive IR commands from
line of sight IR remote controls. Additionally, there is a 3-pin Phoenix
connection on the rear panel where you can connect a Blustream IR receiver
(not supplied) by cutting and terminating it into the Phoenix connector. The
pin out configuration for the Blustream IR receiver is provided in the user
manual.
FAQ
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Q: What is the maximum transmission distance of the HEX11WP-TX-US?
The HEX11WP-TX-US can extend HDMI signals up to 70m at 1080p and up to 40m at 4K 60Hz 4:2:0. -
Q: Can I power the HEX11WP-TX-US locally?
Yes, you can power the HEX11WP-TX-US locally using a compatible Blustream 12V power supply (supplied). -
Q: How can I connect the HEX11WP-TX-US to a compatible Blustream HDBaseTTM receiver or matrix device?
You can connect the HEX11WP-TX-US to a compatible Blustream HDBaseTTM receiver or matrix device using the RJ45 HDBaseTTM output on the rear panel. -
Q: How can I control devices connected to the HEX11WP-TX-US using IR signals?
You can control devices connected to the HEX11WP-TX-US using IR signals by either using a line of sight IR remote control with the in-built IR receiver on the front panel or by connecting a Blustream IR receiver (not supplied) to the 3-pin Phoenix connector on the rear panel. -
Q: Can I modify the EDID settings of the HEX11WP-TX-US?
Yes, you can modify the EDID settings of the HEX11WP-TX-US by pressing the EDID selection button. The default maximum resolution supported is 4K @60Hz 4:2:0, but you can limit it to 4K @30Hz 4:4:4.
Introduction
Our HEX11WP-TX-US HDMI Wall Plate HDBaseT™ Transmitter is a 4K solution that extends HDMI up to 70m at 1080p (40m at 4K 60Hz 4:2:0). The HEX11WP-TX-US has been designed to work with all Blustream HDBaseT™ receiver and matrix solutions, be installed in US Decora style backboxes and can be powered locally, or from compatible Blustream HDBaseT™ products.
FEATURES:
- Advanced HDBaseT™ technology offers distribution of video and audio over a single CAT cable
- Supports 4K UHD video up to 40m (3840 x 2160 @30Hz 4:4:4, 4096 x 2160 @24Hz 4:4:4, and 4K @60Hz 4:2:0)
- Extends HDMI at 1080p up to a distance of 70m
- Smart EDID function automatically limits EDID to within HDBaseT™ specification to improve compatibility
- Supports all known HDMI audio formats including Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD Master Audio transmission
- Supports 12V-48V PoC from compatible Blustream HDBaseT™ receiver/matrix products
- Bi-directional RS-232 pass-through
- Supports IR pass-through to HDBaseT™ device
- Compatible with all Blustream HDBaseT™ receiver/matrix products*
- Magnetic faceplate surround and US Decora style backbox compatibility
- HDCP 2.2 support
*Technical performance is subject to the features supported on the connected HDBaseT™ device
Description
Front Panel Description
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Power Status Indicator – Illuminates when powered
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HDBaseT™ Link Status Indicator – Illuminates when the transmitter is connected to a HDBaseT™ receiver / matrix product successfully
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EDID Selection Button – Cycle through 2 EDID modes – see EDID Management below
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IR Receiver – Built-in IR sensor for IR pass-through
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HDMI Input – Type A HDMI port to connect HDMI source
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Upgrade Port – Micro USB connection used for firmware upgrade. (Note: requires supplied USB serial cable)
Rear Panel Description
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HDBaseT™ Output – RJ45 HDBaseT™ port to connect to the HDBaseT™ input port of the compatible Blustream HDBaseT™ receiver / matrix device
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RS-232 – 3-pin Phoenix connector for RS-232 pass-through to / from compatible Blustream HDBaseT™ device
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IR Receiver Input – 3-pin Phoenix connector to connect to Blustream IR receiver (not supplied) q 12V DC Input – 2-pin Phoenix connector to connect to Blustream 12V power supply (supplied) Product supports PoC to Blustream HDBaseT™ Receiver products. PoC output is not live until HDMI source is connected to the wall plate. This feature can be used for 12V trigger on Blustream SW41HDBT Switcher
Note: When powering the HEX11WP-TX-US locally and using PoC to power a compatible Blustream receiver device, power is only enabled when an active HDMI source device is connected to the HEX11WP-TX-US. This feature is used to trigger auto switching on the Blustream SW41HDBT HDBaseT™ Switcher.
EDID Management
The HEX11WP-TX-US features automatic EDID management to ensure signals
being transmitted fall within the 10.2Gbps bandwidth requirement of HDBaseT™.
The HEX11WP-TX-US will evaluate the EDID of the display device and modify its
EDID value to ensure compatibility. The default maximum resolution supported
is 4K @60Hz 4:2:0. By pressing the EDID selection button you can limit the
maximum EDID to 4K @30Hz 4:4:4.
Infrared Receiver
The HEX11WP-TX-US features 2 x options for receiving of IR signals. The
HEX11PW-TX-US has an in-built IR receiver on the front panel that will receive
IR commands from line of sight IR remote controls, and a 3-pin Phoenix
connection on the rear panel. You may need to cut and terminate the Blustream
IR receiver (not supplied) into the Phoenix connector. The pin out
configuration for the Blustream IR receiver is as follows:
- White – 5V
- Red – Signal
- Black – Ground
Specifications
HEX11WP-TX-US
- Video Input Connectors: 1 x HDMI Type A, 19-pin, female
- Video Output Connectors: 1 x HDBaseT™ RJ45 connector
- RS-232 Serial Port: 1 x 3-pin Phoenix connector
- IR Input Port: 1 x 3-pin Phoenix connector
- Local Power Input: 1 x 2-pin Phoenix connector
- Module Dimensions (W x H x D): 89mm x 105mm x 44mm (w/o faceplate)
- Faceplate Dimensions (W x H x D): 115mm x 115mm x 6mm
- Cut Out Dimensions (W x H x D): 89mm x 70mm x 37mm
- Mounting Hole Spacing: US 97mm CTC
- Backbox Requirements: US double gang junction box
- Shipping Weight: 1.0Kg
- Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (-5°C to +55°C)
- Storage Temperature: -4°F to 140°F (-25°C to +70°C)
- Power Supply: 12V/1A DC
NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notice. Weights and dimensions are approximate.
Package Contents
HEX11WP-TX-US
- 1 x HEX11WP-TX-US
- 1 x 12V/1A DC Power Supply
- 1 x Magnetic Faceplate
- 1 x Quick Reference Guide
Certifications
FCC NOTICE
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. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION – changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
CANADA, INDUSTRY CANADA (IC) NOTICES
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other
household wastes. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health
from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the
sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please
use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the
product was purchased. They can take this product for environmentally safe
recycling.
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References
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