infobit iTools G8K HDMI 2.1 8K Signal Generator Analyzer Tester User Manual

infobit iTools G8K HDMI 2.1 8K Signal Generator Analyzer Tester User Manual

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Surge protection device recommended

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

Introduction

This test signal generator is a specialised analyser for the AV integration field, designed to confirm that the HDMI system device conforms to the HDMI 2.1 and HDCP 2.3 specifications. It can generate and analyse HDMI signal for any HDMI systems to make it easy for system integration, project installation and debugging, cable manufacturing, even for engineering and test in laboratory.

Features

• Support resolution up to 8K@50/60Hz 4:2:0 10-bit and 40Gbps video bandwidth, as specified in HDMI 2.1
• Up to 64 video resolutions and 33 patterns
• Color space: RGB/YCbCr444/YCbCr422/YCbCr420
• Color depth: 8/10/12-bit
• Built-in HDR test function in HDMI 2.1
• HDMI audio source can be from the internal audio or external S/PDIF input audio
• The internal audio signal supports LPCM 2CH format, 48kHz sample rate and 16bits width
• Support HDCP 2.3/1.4 encryption verification pass or fail indication
• With EDID Read/Write functionality
• Support analyzing Timing/Format/Info frame/HDCP of HDMI input signal
• Support CEC control
• Control via front panel buttons
• Portable design, built-in lithium battery of 2910mAh

Package Contents

1. 1× HDMI 2.1 Test Signal Generator – Analyser (Built-in lithium battery)
2. 1× Serial Cable (3.5mm headphone connector to DB9 female connector, 1m)
3. 1× 5V/2A Power Adaptor
4. 1× User Manual

Specifications

Technical

HDMI Compliance| HDMI 2.1
HDCP Compliance| HDCP 2.3/1.4
Video Bandwidth| 40Gbps
Video Resolution| Up to 8K@50/60Hz (YUV4:2:0 10-bit)
Color Space| RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2, YCbCr 4:2:0
Color Depth| 8/10/12-bit
**** Audio Formats| Internal HDMI: LPCM 2CH, 48kHz, 16bits External S/PDIF: LPCM 2/5.1CH, Dolby Digital, DTS 5.1 HDMI 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| IEC 61000-4-2:±8kV (Air-gap discharge) & ±4kV (Contact discharge)
Connection
Input ports| 1× HDMI In [Type A, 19-pin Female]1× Optical In [S/PDIF]
Output ports| 1× HDMI Out [Type A, 19-pin Female]1× Optical Out [S/PDIF]
Control port| 1× Service [3.5mm Mini-jack, Update port]
Mechanical

Housing| Plastic Enclosure
Color| Black
Dimensions| 165mm [W] × 103mm [D] × 37.4mm [H]
Weight| 320g
Power Supply| Input: AC 100-240V 50/60Hz, Output: DC 5V/2A (US/EU standard, CE/FCC/UL certified)
Power Consumption| 7.5W (Max)
Operating Temperature| 32 – 104°F / 0 – 40°C
Storage Temperature| -4 – 140°F / -20 – 60°C
Relative Humidity| 20 – 90% RH (no-condensing)

Operation Controls and Functions

Top Panel

correspondingly.
2| Selection keys(Right)| Select the right items (1~4) on the screen correspondingly.
3| Function keys| HDCP 2.3| Enable HDCP 2.3 or None (HDCP OFF).
HDCP 1.4| Enable HDCP 1.4 or None (HDCP OFF).
SIG INFO| HDMI signal analysing.
PATTERN| Pattern menu selection.
OPTION| Parameter setting options, including HDMI mode, colour space, colour depth, HDMI bypass, HDR, SPDIF, HDMI audio and system.
TIMING| Timing menu selection.
ENTER| Press to enter menu or confirm operation.
BACK| Go back or exit menu.
UP| Scroll to the previous page in pattern and timing menu.
DOWN| Scroll to the next page in pattern and timing menu.

Rear Panel

as TV or monitor.
2| HDMI In| HDMI signal input port, connected to an HDMI source device such as DVD.
3| Optical Out| Optical audio output port, connected to an audio receiver such as Amplifier.
4| Optical In| Optical audio input port, connected to an audio source device such as DVD.
5| Service| Connect to RS-232 port on PC via the included serial cable, used for firmware update.
6| DC 5V| 5V/2A power supply input port.
7| Charging| Battery charging indicator.
8| Power switch| Power on/off switch.

Menu Instructions

Sig Info Menu

TxEDID: Displaying and analysing HDMI output downstream device’s EDID. Press the 1st key on the left to scroll to pages (Example below).

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• TxFMT: Displaying HDMI output mode, color depth and timing format information.
  

• TxPKT: Displaying HDMI output mode, color depth and AVI info frames.
  

• TxAUD: Displaying HDMI output mode, color depth, audio info frame and audio channel status.
  

• RxFMT: Displaying HDMI input mode, color depth and timing format information.
  

• RxPKT : Displaying HDMI input mode, color depth and AVI/VSIF/ HDR info frames.
  

• RxAUD : Displaying HDMI input mode, color depth, audio info frame and audio channel status.
  

• CEC: Displaying all the connected HDMI devices controlled by CEC.
  

Option Menu

Option menu includes eight items: HDMI Mode, Clr Space, Clr Depth, HDMI Pass, HDR, SPIFF, HDMI AUD and SYSTEM.

HDMI Mode includes four signal modes: AUTO, TMDS, FRL and DVI.

Clr Space includes four color space modes: RGB Full, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2 and YCbCr 4:2:0.

Clr Depth includes three color depth modes: 8-bit, 10-bit, 12-bit

HDMI Pass includes two items:
OFF and ON.
OFF means the output device comes with internal pattern.
ON means the signal pass through from HDMI input port to HDMI output port.

HDR includes four options: OFF, SDR_Range, HDR_Range, SMPT_2084.

SPDIF includes two options: ON, OFF. ON means the SPDIF OUT is enabled. OFF means the SPDIF OUT is disabled.

HDMIAUD includes three options: INTR, ExtSPDIF, OFF.
It can be used to select an audio source for the HDMI output port.

SYSTEM includes six options: CEC, BEEP, EDID, RxHDCP, RESET, INFO.

the output port.
2.3| Enable HDCP 2.3 on Receiver.
1.4| Enable HDCP 1.4 on Receiver.
OFF| Disable HDCP function.
RESET| /| Reset the system in real time.
INFO| /| Display the version info of MCU.

Pattern and Timing

Pattern
33 patterns are provided in this test generator as shown below:

• • • • • • Black

• White

• Red

• Blue

• Green

• Yellow

• ClrBar

• ClrGray

• Freq SWP

• Gray RAP

• FRM Geom

• BRENT

• V_Pix

• V_Line

• H_Line

• Judder

• Ch_Fine

• Focus

• Hal White

• CYAN

• MAGEN

• White 30

• White 60

• Win_0

• Win_20

• Win_40

• Win_60

• Win_100

• Test Card

• GRYSCL

• CHKBRD

• FLICKER

• V Stripe

Timing Format

64 video resolutions are supported in this test generator as shown below:

Supported CEA timing as shown below:

Supported VESA timing as shown below

Connection Diagram

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References

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