Tripp Lite B118-302-R - Manual (Page 3)

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To perform a cascaded installation:
1
Connect the fi rst-level splitter to the HDMI source (using the integral cable on the 2-port B118-302-R or a
P568-series cable with the 4-Port B118-304-R).
2
Using a P568-series cable, connect a B118-304-R splitter or a display to any available port on this fi rst level
splitter.
3
Using a P568-series cable, connect a B118-304-R splitter or a display to any open port of any second-level
splitters.
4
Using a P568-series cable, connect a display to any port on the third-level splitters.
5
Connect the Power Adapter to the fi rst-level splitter, plug it in, and power it ON.
6
Connect the Power Adapter to the second-level splitters, plug them in and power them ON.
7
Connect the Power Adapter to any third-level splitter, plug it in, and power it ON.
8
The Output Port LEDs will illuminate when the ports are connected to powered-on displays.
Notes:
a) ALL splitters in a cascaded installation must be connected to an AC power source.
b) The Power LED on the B118-304-R only will illuminate when the splitter is plugged into a power source.
c) Use only the power adapters that are included with the splitters.
d) It is recommended that you plug the power adapters into a Tripp Lite surge suppressor (sold separately).
e) Longer ranges are possible by using higher-gauge cable, or at resolutions lower than 1080p. Contact
Tripp Lite for more information.
2.3 Extending Distance to Connected Display
An HDMI extender or signal booster (Tripp Lite Model B122-000) can increase the distance between the
splitter and connected displays or cascaded splitters to up to 130 ft. (40 m) or more.* By placing a splitter
between each connection, the total distance between source and any display is 260 ft. (80 m) or more.*
Suggested Setup: Extended Standalone Installation
Suggested Setup: Extended Cascaded Installation
* Longer ranges are possible by using higher-gauge cable, or at resolutions lower than 1080p. Contact Tripp Lite for more information.
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2.2 Cascaded Installation
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2. Installation
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TV Display
Source B118-304-R
B122-000
TV Display
Source
B118-304-R
B122-000
B118-304-R
B122-000
B118-304-R
B122-000 B122-000
A
maximum length 16 ft. ( Part # P568-016)
C maximum length 50 ft. ( Part # P568-050)
D
maximum length 100 ft. ( Part # P568-100)
All cables are Tripp Lite P568-series HDMI M/M cables:
B122-000 HDMI v1.3 Signal Extender
B123-001 HDMI v1.3 Active Extender Cable
B125-150 HDMI v1.3 HDMI over Cat5 Extender
P166-001-A HDMI v1.3 Wallplate with Signal Booster
P167-000
HDMI v1.3 over Cat5 Wallplate Extender Kit
D A
C C C C
A
A A A A
Tripp Lite offers a full line of HDMI extenders/signal boosters:
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