Booster for HDMI with EDID Detective

Important Safety Instructions

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this product near water.

6.Clean only with a dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install or place this product near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.To reduce the risk of electric shock and/or damage to this product, never handle or touch this unit or power cord if your hands are wet or damp. Do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15.Batteries that may be included with this product and/or accessories should never be exposed to open flame or excessive heat. Always dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.

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Gefen ext-hdboost-141 user manual Important Safety Instructions, General Safety Information

ext-hdboost-141 specifications

The Gefen EXT-HDBoost-141 is a cutting-edge HDMI signal booster designed to enhance the transmission of high-definition video and audio signals over long distances. This reliable device is a crucial component for both professional AV installations and home theater setups, ensuring that users experience pristine picture quality and sound fidelity, regardless of the distance between devices.

One of the main features of the EXT-HDBoost-141 is its ability to support high-definition resolutions up to 1080p. This capability is essential for users who demand clarity and detail, whether they are watching movies, playing video games, or conducting presentations. The device also supports 3D video formats, which further enhances the viewing experience for compatible devices.

Equipped with HDMI 1.4 technology, the EXT-HDBoost-141 can transmit both audio and video signals over a single HDMI cable, simplifying the connection process and reducing cable clutter. This technology also supports advanced features such as Ethernet over HDMI, allowing multiple devices to share an internet connection without additional wiring.

The Gefen EXT-HDBoost-141 features built-in signal equalization and amplification, which ensures consistent signal strength over extended distances. It can effectively extend HDMI signals up to 40 meters (approximately 131 feet) without any degradation in quality, making it ideal for large conference rooms, auditoriums, or expansive home theater systems.

Additionally, the device has an easy-to-use setup process. It typically requires no software installation or configuration, allowing for a plug-and-play experience. The compact design ensures it can fit seamlessly into any setup, while the robust construction boasts durability for long-term use.

Powering the EXTHDBoost-141 is straightforward, as it features an external power supply, ensuring that signal amplification occurs without putting strain on connected devices. Its compatibility with a wide range of HDMI source devices and displays further enhances versatility, allowing users to utilize it in various environments.

In summary, the Gefen EXT-HDBoost-141 is an essential tool for anyone looking to boost HDMI signals over long distances. Its support for high-definition resolutions, advanced HDMI 1.4 technology, and ease of use make it a premier choice for enhancing audio-visual experiences in both professional and residential settings. Users can rely on its robust performance to deliver superior quality without compromise.