BZBGEAR HDMI 18Gbps Over HDBaseT 2.0 with ARC BG-18HBT-B100 User Manual

: June 6, 2024
: BZBGEAR

Table of Contents

Introduction
Features
Package Contents
Documents / Resources
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BG-18HBT-B100
HDMI 18Gbps Over HDBaseT™ 2.0 with ARC
User Manual

Thank you for purchasing this product
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully before connecting, operating, or adjusting this product. Please keep this manual for future reference.

Surge protection device recommended
This product contains sensitive electrical components that may be damaged by electrical spikes, surges, electric shock, lightning strikes, etc. The use of surge protection systems is highly recommended in order to protect and extend the life of your equipment.

Introduction

The BG-18HBT-B100 HDBaseT extender enables transmission of video resolutions up to 4K2K@60Hz(YUV 4:4:4), along with HD audio, dedicated optical audio pathways, 100BaseT Ethernet, Two-Way IR, RS-232, 24V power over 5e/6/7 and ARC signals up to 330ft/100m. ARC (Audio Return Channel) function enables audio from a compatible display to be routed back from the receiver unit to the transmitter. Using the latest HDBaseT 2.0 technology can make your home or office set-up more efficient and easy to use.

Features

HDMI 2.0b, HDCP 2.2, and HDCP 1.4 compliant
Video resolutions up to 4K2K@60Hz(4:4:4), 4K2K@30Hz, 1080p@120Hz
Audio up to 7.1 channels of High Definition audio pass-through (LPCM, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD Master Audio)
HDBaseT 2.0 over a single CAT5e/6/7 cable up to 330ft/100m distance
5-Play™ convergence: HD video & audio, IR/RS-232/Ethernet/power over 5e/6/7
Two-Way power over 5e/6/7 supports either TX or RX powered by 24V@1A, the other one doesn’t need a power supply
ARC and CEC supported

Package Contents

1 x HDMI Extender Transmitter
1 x HDMI Extender Receiver
2 x Wideband IR TX
2 x Wideband IR RX
1 x 24V1A DC Power Supply
4 x Mounting ears
1 x User Manual

Specifications

Technical

HDMI Compliance| HDMI 2.0b
HDCP Compliance| HDCP 2.2 and HDCP 1.4
Video Bandwidth| 18 Gbps
Video Resolutions| up to 4K2K@50/60Hz(4:4:4),4K2K@30Hz,1080P@120Hz, and 1080P 3D@60Hz
Color Space| RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2
Color Depth| 8-bit,10-bit, 12-bit
HDMI Audio Formats (Pass-through)| LPCM 2/5.1/7.1CH, Dolby Digital, DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital+, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
ESD Protection| Human body model — t8kV (air-gap discharge) & t4kV (contact discharge)
Connections
Transmitter
Inputs| lx HDMI Type A [19-pin female] lx IR In [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack] lx LAN [RJ45]
Outputs| lx HDBaseT Out [RJ45] lx IR Out [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack] lx Optical Out [S/PD19
Receiver
Inputs| lx HDBaseT In [RJ45] lx IR In [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack] lx Optical In [S/PDIF]
Outputs| 1 x HDMI Type A [19-pin female] lx IR Out [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack] 1 x LAN [RJ45]
Mechanical
Housing| Metal Enclosure
Color| Black
Dimensions| 172mm [W] x 97.5mm [D] x 20mm [H]
Weight| Tx:420g, Rx:425g
Power Supply| Input: AC100 – 240V 50/60Hz
Output: DC 24V/1A (US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL certified)
Power Consumption| 11W (Max)
Operation Temperature| 32 – 104°F / 0 – 40°C
Storage temperature| -4 – 140°F / -20 – 60°C
Relative Humidity| 20 – 90% RH (no condensation)

Operation Controls and Functions

Transmitter Front and Rear Panel

POWER LED: System power indicator.
ARC LED: ARC status indicator.
ARC Button: Press the button will enable or disable the ARC function.
Enable ARC: LED ON
Disable ARC: LED OFF
ARC function: If you need use ARC, your HDTV must support this function, when you open the ARC function, the transmitter optical out port will output the HDTV current display content audio signal, otherwise the transmitter optical out port signal comes from Receiver’s Optical In.
DC 24V: Connects 24V/1A adaptor to AC wall outlet for power supply.
HDBaseT OUT: Connects to HDBaseT Receiver with a Cat5e/6/7
IR IN: Connects to a Wideband IR RX cable.
IR OUT: Connects to a Wideband IR TX cable.
OPTICAL OUT: Connects to the speaker with coaxial input for audio signal output from Receiver’s Optical In or ARC.
HDMI IN: Connects to HDMI source device.
LAN: Connects to an active network for LAN sharing of a total transmission rate up to 100Mbps. Or when a compatible LAN-equipped Transmitter is connected to an active network, this allows the network access (including internet access if available) to be shared between the Transmitter and Receiver.
Note: Does not connect this RJ45 port to any of the HDBaseT ports.
Such behavior may damage this port or the whole device.
RS-232: Connects to any devices with RS-232 port for RS-232 commands transmission.
SERVICE SEL 1/2: Reserved for manufacturer use only.

Receiver Front and Rear Panel

POWER LED: System power indicator.
ARC LED: ARC status indicator.
ARC Button: Press the button will enable or disable the ARC function.
Enable ARC: LED ON
Disable ARC: LED OFF
DC 24V: Connects 24V/1A adaptor to AC wall outlet for power supply.
HDBaseT IN: Connects to HDBaseT Transmitter with a Cat5e/6/7 cable.
IR IN: Connects to a Wideband IR RX cable.
IR OUT: Connects to a Wideband IR TX cable.
OPTICAL IN: Connects to the audio source devices such as DVD or Blu-ray player for sending the audio signal to Transmitter.
HDMI OUT: Connects to an HDMI display device.
LAN: Connects to an active network for LAN sharing of a total transmission rate up to 100Mbps. Or when a compatible LAN-equipped Transmitter is connected to an active network, this allows the network access (including internet access if available) to be shared between the Transmitter and Receiver.
Note: Does not connect this RJ45 port to any of the HDBaseT ports.
Such behavior may damage this port or the whole device.
RS-232: Connects to any devices with RS-232 port for RS-232 commands transmission.
SERVICE SEL 1/2: Reserved for manufacturer use only.

Connection Diagram

Mission Statement

BZB Gear manifests from the competitive nature of the audiovisual industry to innovate while keeping the customer in mind. AV solutions can cost a pretty penny, and new technology only adds to it. We believe everyone deserves to see, hear, and feel the advancements made in today’s AV world without having to break the bank. BZB Gear is the solution for small to medium-sized applications requiring the latest professional products in AV.

We live in a DIY era where resources are abundant on the internet. With that in mind, our team offers system design consultation and expert tech support seven days a week for the products in our BZB Gear catalog. You’ll notice comparably lower prices with BZB Gear solutions, but the quality of the products is on par with the top brands in the industry. The unparalleled support from our team is our way of showing we care for every one of our customers. Whether you’re an integrator, home theater enthusiast or a do-it- yourself, BZB Gear offers the solutions to allow you to focus on your project and not your budget.

Warranty Information

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