HC 404

HC 404 - Meeting Space Collaboration System

1. Provide a transmitter/receiver set for audio/video switching and extension over shielded CATx cable
   1. HCT 103 Transmitter - rack-mountable switcher for HDMI and VGA sources and associated digital and analog audio, plus signal extension over shielded CATx cable
      1. Video Input Requirements
         1. Provide video input connections
            1. Two HDMI
            2. One female 15-pin HD for VGA
         2. Shall digitize analog video input signals prior to transmission to the digital video output
         3. Supported HDMI specifications include 1080p/60, data rates up to 6.75 Gbps, and HD lossless audio formats
         4. Support computer and video resolutions up to 1920x1200, including 1080p/60 and 2K
      2. Video Output Requirements
         1. Provide one RJ-45 jack for connection to matching HCR 102 receiver
         2. Support video resolutions up to 1920x1200, including 1080p/60 and 2048x1080p/60
         3. Support video transmission over shielded CATx cable up to 230 feet (70 meters)
      3. Switching Requirements
         1. Provide configurable automatic switching modes between input sources including HDMI input at HCR 102 receiver
            1. Last connected: always switch to the last active connected input
            2. High to low: highest numbered input has priority
            3. Low to high: lowest numbered input has priority
      4. EDID Requirements
         1. Provide automatic EDID management between connected devices including HDMI output at HCR 102 receiver
            1. Provide a set of pre-stored EDID files
            2. Support capture of EDID from any connected display
            3. Support user uploading of custom-generated EDID files
            4. Support assignment of any pre-stored, captured, or custom uploaded EDID file to any input connection
      5. HDCP Requirements
         1. The unit shall be HDCP compliant
         2. Shall provide the option to disable HDCP processing at all HDMI input connections, including HDMI input at HCR 102 receiver, when passing unencrypted content
         3. Provide real-time verification of HDCP status for each digital video input
            1. Accessible through front panel LEDs
            2. Electronically accessible over RS-232 or USB connection
      6. Audio Requirements
         1. Provide audio input connections
            1. Two HDMI, embedded
            2. One 3.5 mm stereo mini jack, unbalanced analog stereo
         2. Provide the capability to assign the analog audio input to any video input
         3. Provide the capability to set the analog audio input to follow the input switch
         4. Support embedding analog stereo audio signals onto the digital video output signal and transport over CATx twisted pair
         5. Support multiple embedded audio formats
         6. Support audio transmission over shielded CATx up to 230 feet (70 meters)
            1. Shall digitize analog stereo audio input for transmission over shielded CATx
      7. Control/Remote – Switcher Control Requirements
         1. Provide connections for remote switcher control
            1. 4-pole captive screw: contact closure
            2. 4-pole captive screw: tally output
         2. Provide alternatives for configuration and operation
            1. Front panel controls
            2. Product configuration software connected via Ethernet
         3. Tally output shall provide +5 VDC to light an LED indicating the currently selected input
         4. Support disabling of front panel controls to prevent inadvertent or unauthorized changes to configuration settings
      8. General Requirements
         1. Provide real-time verification of signal flow and operation
            1. Directly readable on RJ-45 signal and link LEDs
         2. Shall be compatible with CATx shielded twisted pair cable, and Extron XTP DTP 24 shielded twisted pair cable
         3. Support being locally or remotely powered
         4. Enclosure shall be rack-mountable, half rack width, and 1" (2.5 cm) in height
   2. HCR 102 Receiver - rack-mountable receiver for the extension of HDMI, audio, and control
      1. Video input requirements
         1. Provide video input connections
            1. One HDMI input
            2. One RJ-45 jack for connection to matching HCT 103 transmitter
         2. Supported HDMI specifications include 1080p/60, data rates up to 6.75 Gbps, and HD lossless audio formats
      2. Video output requirements
         1. provide one HDMI output for digital video signals with or without embedded audio
            1. Supported HDMI specifications include 1080p/60, data rates up to 6.75 Gbps, and HD lossless audio formats
      3. Audio output requirements
         1. Shall support embedded digital audio on HDMI output
         2. Shall provide a dedicated analog audio output connection
            1. One five-pole captive screw connector for selectable de-embedded or pass-through analog audio
      4. Transmission requirements
         1. Shall provide signal transmission distance capability of 230 feet (70 meters) for all supported video resolutions using a shielded CATx cable
      5. Video scaling requirements
         1. Shall provide a range of selectable video output rates from 640x480 to 1920x1200, including HDTV 1080p/60 and 2048x1080p/60
         2. Shall provide image scaling and video format conversion at 30-bit precision and support 1080i deinterlacing
         3. Shall provide aspect ratio control
            1. When in FILL mode, the video image on the output screen shall always fill the output screen without letterbox or pillarbox
            2. When in FOLLOW mode, the video image on the output screen shall always preserve the aspect ratio of the input signals without distortion
         4. Provide internal test patterns for calibration and setup
         5. Support automatic muting of video and sync output when no video input signal is present
         6. Shall support RGB and YCbCr digital video formats
         7. Shall provide automatic 3:2 and 2:2 pulldown detection
      6. Audio requirements
         1. Shall provide analog stereo audio de-embedding
         2. Shall support multiple embedded audio formats
         3. Shall support embedded HD lossless audio formats
         4. Shall provide selectable analog audio
            1. Stereo output
            2. Dual mono output of summed left and right channels using an Extron SIS™ command
      7. Control processing requirements
         1. Shall provide AV system control connections
            1. One 10/100 Ethernet port on RJ-45 connector
            2. One RS-232 port on 3-pole captive screw
            3. One IR port on 2-pole captive screw
            4. Four digital input/output ports on 5-pole captive screw
         2. Shall support the following protocols: ICMP (ping), IPv4, TCP, UDP, DHCP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, NTP, SFTP, SMTP, SNMP, SSH
         3. Shall support a Web-based AV resource management application that provides a means to manage, monitor, and control AV equipment
         4. Shall support control system synchronization to allow users to retain and recover configured endpoints in case of network or power failure
         5. Shall be configured using Extron Global Configurator® Plus or Extron Global Configurator Professional with support for the following:
            1. Provide remote monitoring and control via Ethernet
            2. Provide the ability to create E-mail notifications
            3. Provide multiple levels of password protection
            4. Provide the ability to create schedules and monitors
            5. Support Ethernet-controllable AV devices
            6. Support local variables and conditional logic
         6. Support triggering of standard CEC commands at HDMI output
      8. Power requirements
         1. Shall accept local power
         2. Shall provide remote power to HCT 103 transmitter when connected to Extron external power supply
      9. General requirements
         1. Shall include a USB configuration port on the front panel for data access and firmware updates
         2. Shall be compatible with CATx shielded twisted pair cable, and Extron XTP DTP 24 shielded twisted pair cable
         3. Shall have a 1-inch (2.5 cm) high, half rack width metal enclosure
         4. Shall provide real-time verification of signal flow and operation
            1. Directly readable on RJ-45 signal and link LEDs
         5. Shall provide visual indication for signal presence, power, and link status on front panel
         6. Shall support Extron Product Configuration Software – PCS for setup and configuration
         7. Shall include an external, universal AC power supply capable of supporting 100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz power
         8. Shall include Extron LockIt® HDMI cable lacing brackets
         9. Shall support the use of HDMI to DVI-D cables or adapters for DVI-D signals
   3. Shall meet regulatory compliances
      1. CE, c-UL, UL
      2. CE, C-tick, FCC Class A, ICES, VCCI
      3. Appropriate requirements of RoHS and WEEE
   4. Shall provide at least three (3) years parts and labor warranty
   5. Approved device shall be the Extron HC 404 (part number 42-268-01); no alternates or equals