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Gefen EXT-DVI-1CAT5-ELR manual

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    Audio Embedder 3GSDI EXT-DVI-1CAT5-ELR User Manual DVI ELR Extender over one CAT5 *Pr eferred Release A1[...]

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    ii 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this product near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer ’s instructions. 8. Do not install or place this product near any heat sources su[...]

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    iii Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship. If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is notied within two (2) years from the date of shipment, Gefen will, at its option, repair or replace the equipment, provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical, electric[...]

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    iv T echnical S upport (818) 772-9100 (800) 545-6900 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday - Friday , Pacic T ime Fa x (818) 772-9120 Email support@gefen.com We b http://www .gefen.com Mailing Addr ess Gefen, LLC c/o Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St. Chatsworth, CA 9131 1 Pr oduct R egistr ation Register your product here: http://www .gefen.com/kvm/Regist[...]

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    v v Operating Notes • Shielded T wisted-Pair (STP) CA T -5e or CA T -6 cabling is recommended. However , Un-shielded T wisted-Pair (UTP) CA T -5e or CA T -6 cabling is acceptable. Shielded cable is preferred as it provides immunity to Electromagnetic Interference (EMI), cell phones, and A/C motors. DVI ELR Extender over one CA T5 is a trademark o[...]

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    vi Features and Packing List Features • Extends DVI up to 495 feet (150 meters) over one CA T -5e cable • Supports resolutions up to 1080p Full HD and 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) • EDID management for rapid integration of source and display • Enable/Disable switches for HPD pass-through • Power-Save (Green Mode) selector switch • 150m/100m rang[...]

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    viii Table of Contents 1 Get ting St arted Introduction............................................................................................................ 2 Sender Unit ................................................................................................... 2 Receiver Unit ........................................................[...]

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    DVI ELR Extender over one CAT5 1 Ge t ting St ar t ed Introduction............................................................................................................ 2 Sender Unit ................................................................................................... 2 Receiver Unit .............................................[...]

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    page | 2 Introduction Sender Unit 5V DC Link DVI In Power DVI ELR Extender over one CAT5 S Link EXT -DVI-1CAT5-ELRS Gefen 5V DC Link DVI In Power DVI ELR Extender over one CAT5 S Link EXT -DVI-1CAT5-ELRS Gefen 5V DC Link DVI In Power DVI ELR Extender over one CAT5 S Link EXT -DVI-1CAT5-ELRS Gefen 4 5 2 3 Getting S tart ed Getting S tart ed 1[...]

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    page | 3 Introduction ID Name Description 1 Link Connect a CA T -5 cable from this jack to the Link jack on the Receiver unit. 2 5V DC Connect the included 5V DC power supply to this power receptacle. 3 Link (LED) This green LED indicates the current state of the product. See LED Status (page 10 ) for more information on LED status messages. 4 DVI [...]

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    page | 4 Introduction Getting S tart ed Getting S tart ed Receiver Unit 5V DC Link DVI Out Power DVI ELR Extender over one CAT5 R Link EXT -DVI-1CAT5-ELRR Gefen 5V DC Link DVI Out Power DVI ELR Extender over one CAT5 R Link EXT -DVI-1CAT5-ELRR Gefen 5V DC Link DVI Out Power DVI ELR Extender over one CAT5 R Link EXT -DVI-1CAT5-ELRR Gefen 4 5 2 3 1[...]

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    page | 5 Introduction Getting S tart ed ID Name Description 1 Link Connect a CA T -5 cable from this jack to the Link jack on the Sender unit. 2 5V DC Connect the included 5V DC power supply to this power receptacle. 3 Link (LED) This green LED indicates the current state of the product. See LED Status (page 10 ) for more information on LED status [...]

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    page | 6 Installation Getting S tart ed Connection Instructions 1. Use the included DVI cable to connect the DVI source to the DVI In port on the Sender unit. 2. Connect the Receiver unit to the DVI display using another DVI cable. 3. Connect a CA T -5 (CA T -5e or better is recommended) cable, up to 495 feet (150 meters) from the Link jack on the [...]

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    page | 9 DVI ELR Extender over one CAT5 2 Basic Oper ation LED Status .......................................................................................................... 10 DIP Switch Conguration ..................................................................................... 11 Default Settings ......................................[...]

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    page | 10 Adv anced Oper ation LED Status Basic Oper ation The Power and Link LED indicators on the Sender and Receiver unit provide basic information on the current status of the DVI ELR Extender over one CA T5. The information, in the table below , applies to both the Sender and Receiver unit. LED Status Description Power Solid blue • Power con[...]

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    page | 1 1 DIP Switch Conguration Adv anced Oper ation There is a bank of four DIP switches on the bottom of the Sender and Receiver unit. Remove the piece of colored tape to reveal the DIP switch bank. These DIP switches provide control over EDID management, HPD pass-through, power modes, and range selection. Default Settings Description Sender[...]

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    page | 12 Adv anced Oper ation DIP Switch Conguration Each of the following sections describe the DIP switch settings that control each feature. DIP switches that are not related to a specic feature have been grayed-out. Note that DIP switch settings can be used independently or in conjunction with other features, as desired. EDID Management [...]

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    page | 13 DIP Switch Conguration Basic Oper ation Power Mode Description Sender unit Receiver unit Power-Save (Green) mode. The Receiver unit is powered only when a video signal is present on the DVI (or HDMI) cable. Sleep Mode consumes less than 1 W att of power . Normal mode. In this mode, the Receiver unit is always powered. Long-Reach Mode W[...]

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    DVI ELR Extender over one CAT5 3 Appendix Specications ...................................................................................................... 16[...]

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    page | 16 Appendix Specications Supported Formats Resolutions (max.) • 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) • 1080p Full HD Connectors, Indicators, and Controls DVI In (Sender) • 1 x DVI-I, 29-pin, female (digital only) DVI Out (Receiver) • 1 x DVI-I, 29-pin, female (digital only) IP control (Sender / Receiver) • 1 x RJ-45 Power (Sender / Receiver) •[...]

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    20600 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 fax: 818-772-9120 www.gefen.com support@gefen.com Stretch it. Switch it. Split it. Gefen’s got it. ® 20600 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 fax: 818-772-9120 www.gefen.com support@gefen.com *Pr eferred[...]