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Gefen EXT-2DVI-CAT6DL manual

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    ® 2x Dual Link DVI Extende r over CA T - 6 EXT -2DVI- C AT 6 D L Use r M a n ua l[...]

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    T echnical Su pp or t : T elephone ( 818 ) 772-910 0 ( 800 ) 545-690 0 Fax ( 818 ) 772-912 0 T echnical Su pp ort Hours : 8 :00 AM to 5:00 PM ( P S T ) Monda y thru Frida y Paci fi c Tim e Write T o : G e f en, LL C c/ o C ustomer S ervic e 2 0600 Nordho ff S t C hatsworth, C A 9131 1 www . g e f en.com s upport @g e f en.com Notic e G e f en, LL [...]

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    CONTENT S 1 Intr oduc ti on 2 O peration Notes 3 Features 4 S ender Unit La y ou t 5 S ender Unit Descriptions 6 Receiver Unit La y ou t 7 Receiver Unit Descriptions 8 C onnectin g the 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over C AT- 6 8 Wirin g Dia g ram 9 DIP S witch C on fi g uratio n 11 A d j ustin g the S i g nal Q ualit y 12 Network C able Wirin g Dia g[...]

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    1 C on g ratulations on y our purchase o f the 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over C A T -6. Y our complete satis f action is ver y important to us. G efen G e f en delivers innovative and pro g ressive computer and electronics add- on solutions that harness inte g ration, extension, distribution, and conversion technolo g ies. G e f en’s reliable, pl[...]

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    READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INST ALLING OR OPERA TING THE 2X DUAL LINK DVI EXTENDER OVER CA T - 6 • The 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over C A T -6 was desi g ned f or use with hi g h q ualit y C A T -6a ( au g mented ) cablin g . This unit will either not per f orm to s peci fi cation or re f use to operate completel y i f cablin g other than C A T -6a[...]

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    3 Features • Extends Dual Link DVI on two Dual Link DVI displa y s up to 200 f ee t ( 60 meters ) over f our C A T -6a cables • S upports Dual Link resolutions up to 3840 x 240 0 • EDID mana g ement f or Local and Pass-throu g h modes • Lockin g Power S upplies • Rac k-m ou nt ab l e A pp lication • C omputer Extension over C A T -6 up [...]

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    4 Front Panel Back Pane l SENDER UNIT LA YOU T 1 2 5 3 6 4 7 8[...]

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    5 1 P owe r This LED indicator will g low bri g ht red once the included 5V D C lockin g power s uppl y is properl y connected between the unit and an available electrical outlet. 2 L ink 1 . 1 This port is used to send the si g nal f rom DVI In 1 to the Receiver unit usin g C AT- 6 a cable. 3 DVI In 1 C onnect a dual-link cable f rom this connecto[...]

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    6 RECEIVER UNIT LA YOU T Front Panel Back Panel 2 1 3 6 4 7 5 8 9[...]

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    7 1 EQ The E Q ad j ustment or T rim Pot is used to equalize the si g nal to compensate f or the extension distance and the qualit y/ skew variances that are f ound in di ff erent C A T -6a cablin g brands. 2 P owe r The LED power indicator will become active once the included 5V D C power s uppl y is properl y connected beten the unit and an open [...]

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    8 CONNECTING THE 2X DUAL LINK DVI EXTENDER OVER CA T - 6 How to Connect the 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over CA T - 6 1. C onnect the included dual-link DVI cables between the DVI outputs on each c omputer and the DVI input connectors on the 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over C AT- 6 S ender uni t . 2. C onnect f our C AT- 6 a cables between the S ender [...]

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    9 D IP SWITCH CONFIGURA TIO N D IP Switch Location O n the bottom o f both the S ender unit and Receiver unit is a bank f our ( 4 ) DIP s wit c h es . The DIP switches on the S ender unit allow the mana g ement o f EDID, fi ber optic e xtenders, and HD C P . The DIP switches on the Receiver unit do not provide an y f unction and reserved f or f ut[...]

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    10 D IP SWITCH CONFIGURA TIO N D IP Switch 2: +5V for Fiber O p tic Extenders • ON - Enable +5V Enable +5V f or DVI fi ber optic extenders. • OFF ( default ) - Disable +5V Disable +5V f or DVI fi ber optic extenders. D IP Switch 3: DVI Su pp ort * DIP switch 3 is onl y f unctional when DIP switch 1 is set to O FF ( Local EDID ) . • ON - DVI[...]

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    1 1 ADJUSTING THE SIGNAL QUALITY Ad j ustin g the Si g nal Qualit y The 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over C A T -6 Receiver unit has two trim pot ( trim p otentiometers ) to compensate f or the extension distance and the qualit y/ skew variances that are f ound in di ff erent C A T -6a cablin g brands. E Q 1 ad j usts the output s i g nal f or DVI 1 a[...]

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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 G e f en has speci fi call y en g ineered products to work with the TIA / EIA-568-B s peci fi cation. Please f ollow the table below when fi eld terminatin g cable f or u se with G e f en products. Failure to do so ma y produce unexpected results and r educed per f ormance. This product was desi g ned f or use with C A T -6a ( au[...]

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    1 3 M aximum Pixel C lock...........................................................................2 x 1 65 MHz Input Video S i g nal......................................................................................1.2V p- p Input DD C S i g nal.................................................................................5V p-p ( TTL ) Vide[...]

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    1 4 G e f en warrants the equipment it manu f actures to be f ree f rom de f ects in material and workmanship. I f equipment f ails because o f such de f ects and G e f en is noti fi ed within two ( 2 ) y ears f rom the date o f shipment, G e f en will, at its option, repair or replace the e quipment, provided that the equipment has not been sub j[...]

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