1 introduction, 2 getting started, Introduction – Kramer Electronics TP-400FW User Manual
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Introduction
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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 Groups
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Digital video production, editing studios, and digital video live
broadcasting
, which are clearly defined
by function. Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer TP-400FW
FireWire Range Extender, which is ideal for:
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PC FireWire port extensions and long cable drivers
The package includes the following items:
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TP-400FW FireWire Range Extender
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One 6 pin to 6 pin Connector Cable
, a power cord
2 Getting Started
, and this user
manual
We recommend that you:
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Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and
packaging materials for possible future shipment
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Review the contents of this user manual
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Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables
1 GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Switchers and Routers; GROUP 3: Control Systems; GROUP 4:
Format/Standards Converters; GROUP 5: Range Extenders and Repeaters; GROUP 6: Specialty AV Products; GROUP 7:
Scan Converters and Scalers; GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors; GROUP 9: Room Connectivity; GROUP 10: Accessories
and Rack Adapters and GROUP 11: Sierra Products
2 The original FireWire standard defines a cable with identical 6 pin connectors at both ends that can be plugged in either
direction, between nodes, and carries the signal and the power. In the IEEE 1394a supplement, two kinds of FireWire 4 pin
connector cable became available without the power pins: a 6 pin connector at one end and a 4 pin connector at the other end,
and 4 pin connectors at both ends
3 We recommend that you use only the power cord that is supplied with this machine
4 The complete list of Kram