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StarTech.com STHDBTRX User Manual

StarTech.com STHDBTRX
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Manual Revision: 09/24/2015
For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com
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ST424HDBT
STHDBTRX
4x4 HDMI® Over Cat5 Matrix Switch – 230ft (70M)
HDMI® Receiver with IR for ST424HDBT
*ST424HDBT shown
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StarTech.com STHDBTRX Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandStarTech.com
ModelSTHDBTRX
CategoryMatrix Switcher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

FCC Compliance Statement

Use of Trademarks and Symbols

ST424HDBT Matrix Transmitter Diagram

Front View Components

Identifies front panel buttons, LEDs, and sensors.

Back View Ports

Details rear panel connectors like HDMI, RJ45, and power.

STHDBTRX Receiver Unit Diagram

Receiver Front View

Shows receiver front panel LEDs and IR ports.

Receiver Back View

Details receiver rear panel ports including HDMI and RJ45.

Introduction

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the box for both transmitter and receiver.

System Requirements

Specifies the hardware and software needed for system setup.

Installation

Site Preparation and Transmitter Installation

Steps for preparing the location and installing the matrix transmitter.

Hardware Installation Details

Connecting Cat5e/6 Cables and Receivers

Instructions for connecting network cables and receiver units to displays.

Hardware Operation Modes

Manual Matrix Switching

How to select input sources using the device's physical buttons.

Remote Control Operation

Operating the matrix switch using the included remote control.

RS232 Serial Control

Software Installation for Serial Control

Instructions for downloading and installing the RS232 control software.

Software Operation Overview

Message and Receive Window

Explains the software's message display area for monitoring and status.

Software Configuration Options

Setting IP Addresses

Guide to configuring the device's IP address through the software.

UTP Output Configuration

Configuring UTP Output Modes

How to set output ports to single or dual UTP transmission modes.

Software Command Interface

Sending Commands Via Software

Instructions for typing and sending commands via the software interface.

Serial Connection Management

Connection Status and COM Port Selection

Managing the serial connection state and selecting the correct COM port.

Software Connection Control

Establishing and Terminating Serial Connections

Using buttons to connect or disconnect the serial communication.

Software-Based Remote Control

Switching Outputs via Software Interface

Remotely changing output device selections using the software interface.

Software Input Assignment

Assigning Inputs to Specific Outputs

How to select specific input sources for each output port.

Software Operation Feedback

Interpreting Command Execution Results

Interpreting messages in the software's receive window for confirmation.

Control Command Format

Serial Port Settings for Commands

Specifies baud rate, data bits, parity, and stop bits for commands.

Output Selection Control Codes

Lists specific codes for controlling input-to-output mapping.

Hexadecimal Command Codes

Output Selection Command Codes

Detailed hexadecimal codes for selecting specific inputs for each output.

Command Feedback Format

Interpreting Return Status Messages

Explains the format and meaning of status feedback messages.

Advanced Commands

Read Status and Web Password Reset

Commands to retrieve status and reset the web interface password.

IP (Internet Protocol) Operation

Accessing the Web Interface

Guide to opening and logging into the device's web control panel.

Web Control Interface Functions

Selecting Input Devices via Web

How to change the input source for each video output port via the web interface.

IR Control Features

Configuring IR Input Locations

Setting up IR input sources for remote control functionality.

IP Information Software

Software Installation and Usage

Guide to installing and using software to discover device IP addresses.

Network IP Assignment

Assigning IP Addresses to Devices

Steps for assigning a static IP address to the device through the software.

EDID Emulation Configuration

Understanding EDID Emulation

Explanation of EDID and its role in display compatibility.

Determining Optimal EDID Settings

How to find common resolution and audio specs for all displays.

EDID Function Table

EDID Settings and Details

Details the functions of different EDID emulation settings.

Setting EDID Configuration

Using EDID DIP Switches

Instructions for setting the device's DIP switches for desired EDID emulation.

Product Specifications

Port and Connector Specifications

Details the number of input/output ports and all physical connectors.

LEDs, Resolution, and Cable Length

Lists device LEDs, maximum resolution, and CAT5 cable length.

Technical Support

Warranty and Liability

Limitation of Liability

Legal disclaimer concerning product liability and damages.