Kramer Electronics WP-211DS user manual Introduction, Getting Started, Overview

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Introduction

1 Introduction

Welcome to Kramer Electronics (since 1981): a world of unique, creative and affordable solutions to the infinite range of problems that confront the video, audio and presentation professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our 350-plus different models now appear in 8 Groups1, which are clearly defined by function.

Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer WP-211DSwall plate2, which is ideal for any system requiring automatic computer and presentation routing for computer graphics signals (up to UXGA and higher). The package includes the WP-211DSwall plate and this user manual3.

2 Getting Started

We recommend that you:

￿￿Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment

￿￿Review the contents of this user manual

￿￿Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables4

3 Overview

This section describes:

￿￿The power connect feature, see section 3￿ .1

￿￿Using shielded twisted pair (STP)/unshielded twisted pair (UTP), see section 3￿ .2

￿￿A summary of the WP-211DS, see section 3￿ .3

￿￿Recommendations for achieving the best performance, see section 3￿ .4

3.1About the Power Connect Feature

The Power Connect feature lets you power a transmitter / receiver system by connecting just one power adapter to either the transmitter or the receiver.

1 GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Video and Audio Switchers, Matrix Switchers and Controllers; GROUP 3:

Video, Audio, VGA/XGA Processors; GROUP 4: Interfaces and Sync Processors; GROUP 5: Twisted Pair Interfaces;

GROUP 6: Accessories and Rack Adapters; GROUP 7: Scan Converters and Scalers; and GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors 2 Each wall plate is supplied with the required M3x4 screws

3 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from the Internet at this URL: http://www.kramerelectronics.com 4 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com

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Contents Model Contents Tables2900-9999992 About the Power Connect Feature IntroductionGetting Started OverviewShielded Twisted Pair STP / Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP About the WP-211DSYour WP-211DS Recommendations for Achieving the Best PerformanceDefine the rear panel of the WP-211DS Using the WP-211DS Installing the WP-211DSWiring the CAT5 Line in / Line OUT RJ-45 Connectors CAT5 PinoutConnecting the WP-211DS Example of a WP-211DS InstallationOperating using the Default Master Source Signal Selection Connecting the Remote Connector Remote Terminal Block ConnectorTechnical Specifications Includes the technical specificationsOnly the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty 2900-78 REV

WP-211DS specifications

The Kramer Electronics WP-211DS is a versatile wall plate designed for data and video signal transmission, making it an ideal solution for both commercial and residential AV installations. This wall plate serves as an elegant and user-friendly interface for connecting various video and audio sources to a display or projector.

One of the standout features of the WP-211DS is its dual input configuration, which includes HDMI and VGA ports. This provides users with the flexibility to connect multiple devices without the need for cumbersome adapters or converters. The unit supports resolutions of up to 1920x1200 for VGA and up to 4K for HDMI, ensuring that it is capable of handling high-definition video signals.

Additionally, the WP-211DS features a built-in audio input that can transmit sound signals from connected devices. This is particularly beneficial in environments such as classrooms, conference rooms, or home theaters where audio and video quality are critical. The wall plate simplifies the connectivity process, allowing users to easily switch between sources without complications.

The design of the WP-211DS is sleek and unobtrusive, making it an aesthetically pleasing addition to any room. It fits flush against the wall, maintaining a clean look while providing robust functionality. The unit's installation is straightforward and can typically be completed in minutes, making it a favorite among AV professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.

In terms of technology, the WP-211DS is designed to be compatible with various Kramer products, allowing for seamless integration into existing AV systems. The device also utilizes advanced signal processing to ensure high-quality transmission with minimal signal degradation over distances.

The WP-211DS is built with reliability in mind. It features high-quality connectors and robust construction to withstand the demands of regular use in busy environments. With a focus on user experience, the wall plate’s intuitive labeling and plug-and-play capabilities mean that anyone can connect their devices without having to decipher complex instructions.

Overall, the Kramer Electronics WP-211DS is a powerful solution for anyone looking to streamline their AV connections in a stylish and efficient manner, combining functionality, quality, and ease of use in one compact package.
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