The Blustream CAT100EARC Audio over CAT cable extender transmits HDMI eARC/ARC or optical digital audio signals up to a distance of 200m (eARC/ARC signals up to 100m).
This plug and play device supports CEC pass-through when HDMI eARC/ARC audio is selected and features a built in DAC to convert either of the inputs to a stereo left / right audio output.
Key Features:
- Extend either eARC/ARC or optical digital audio signals over a single CAT cable*
- CAT100EARC supports eARC/ARC distribution distances of up to 100m
- CAT100EARC supports Optical audio distribution distances of up to 200m
- Built in DAC (Digital to Analogue audio Converter) converts either HDMI eARC/ARC or optical digital to analogue stereo left/right audio output (2ch PCM only)*
- Supports CEC pass-through when HDMI eARC/ARC mode selected
- Supports bitstream passthrough of multichannel surround sound including object-based audio formats in line with HDMI specifications
- Bi-directional PoC (Power over Cable) to power extenders from either the transmitter or receiver
*Selection between HDMI eARC/ARC or Optical digital audio via dipswitch on the TX
Specifications:
CAT100EARC-TX:
- Audio Input Connectors: 1x Optical (S/PDIF) & 1x HDMI Type A
- Output Connectors: 1x RJ45
- Firmware Upgrade: 1x Micro-USB
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 74mm x 80mm x 24mm
CAT100EARC-RX
- Input Connectors: 1x RJ45 & 5V/1A DC
- Output Connectors: 1x Optical (S/PDIF), 1x HDMI Type A & 1x Analogue audio L/R (3.5mm stereo Jack)
- Firmware Upgrade: 1x Micro-USB
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 74mm x 80mm x 24mm
- Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (-5°C to +55°C)
- Storage Temperature : -4°F to 140°F (-25°C to +70°C)
- Power Supply: 24V/1.25A DC
Box Contents:
1 x CAT100EARC-TX
1 x CAT100EARC-RX
1 x 24V/1.25A DC power supply
1 x Mounting kit
1 x Quick Reference Guide