Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EXT-DVI-FO-141 Gefen
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CONTENTS 1 Introduction 2 Operation Notes 3 Features 4 Sender Panel Layout 5 Sender Panel Descriptions 6 Receiver Panel Layout 7 Receiver Panel Descriptions 8 Connecting And Operating The DVI RS-232 O.
1 Congratulations on your purchase of the DVI RS-232 over Fiber . Y our complete satisfaction is very important to us. Gefen Gefen delivers innovative, progressive computer and electronics add-on solutions that harness integration, extension, distribution and conversion technologies.
READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INST ALLING OR OPERA TING THE DVI RS-232 OVER FIBER • Use one SC terminated multi-mode fi ber optic cable and one industry standard CA T -5, CA T -5e or CA T -6 cables to operate the DVI RS-232 over Fiber . Gefen recommends CA T -6 cabling for maximum performance.
3 Features • Extends any DVI and RS-232 compliant device up to 1000 feet from the computer • Perfect for digital signage applications • Video is transmitted digitally over fi ber optic cable for zero signal loss • Supports resolutions up to 1080p, 2K, and 1920 x 1200 • This device is HDCP Compliant.
4 Front Panel Back Panel 1 2 5 3 6 4 7 SENDER P ANEL LA YOUT.
5 1 LED Power Indicator This LED will become active once the included 5V DC power supply is properly connected between the sender and an open wall power socket. 2 IR Out (Blaster) An optional IR transmitter/blaster (EXT -2IREMIT) connects to this output port.
6 Front Panel Back Panel 1 2 5 3 6 4 7 8 RECEIVER P ANEL LA YOUT.
7 1 RS-232 Serial Communications Input This port is capable of 2-way serial communication between RS-232 devices connected to the sender and receiver . This port can be connected to a computer ’s serial communications port for interaction with a RS-232 serial communications device connected to the receiver .
8 How to Connect the DVI RS-232 over Fiber 1. Connect the Single-Link DVI-D source to the DVI RS-232 over Fiber sending unit’s DVI input port using the supplied DVI cable. 2. Connect the RS-232 source to the DVI RS-232 over Fiber sending unit’s RS- 232 input port using the supplied DB-9 serial cable.
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10 Video Ampli fi er Bandwidth ....................................................................... 165 MHz Input Video Signal .............................................................................. 1.2 V olts p-p Input DDC Signal .........
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