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Gefen EXT-DVI-FM2500 manual

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    CONTENT S 1 Intr oduc ti on 2 O peration Notes 3 Features 4 S ender Module La y ou t 5 S ender Module Descriptions 6 Receiver Module La y ou t 7 Receiver Module Descriptions 8 C onnectin g the DL DVI 2F O Extender 8 Wirin g Dia g ram 9 EDID Pro g rammin g 10 S peci fi cations 1 1 W arrant y[...]

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    1 INTRODUCTIO N C on g ratulations on y our purchase o f the DL DVI 2F O Extender . Y our complete s atis f action is ver y important to us. G efen G e f en delivers innovative, 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, plu g -and[...]

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    2 OPERA TION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INST ALLING OR OPERA TIN G THE DL DVI 2FO EXTENDER • The fi ber optics cable must be treated care f ull y when connectors are e xposed. The y are susceptible to dust which can contribute to loss o f pixels. • The DL DVI 2F O Extender works f or all DVI displa y s and supports dual link r esolutions up[...]

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    3 FEA TURE S Features • Extends dual-link DVI up to 3300 f eet ( 1 kilometer ) over two strands o f O M3 ( laser-optimized 50 / 125 μ m ) multimode fi ber optic cabl e • S upports resolutions up to 3840 x 2400 ( dual-link DVI ) • Virtual EDID allows EDID cop y in g f rom the displa y to the sourc e • Fiber optic transmission eliminates el[...]

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    4 SENDER MODULE LA YOU T 6 T o p Fron t Sid e Back 5 1 2 4 3[...]

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    5 SENDER MODULE DESCRIPTION S 1 P ower Indicato r This LED will g low bri g ht blue when the S ender module is powered. 2 S tatus Indicato r This LED will fl ash bri g ht blue durin g the EDID pro g rammin g procedure. S ee p a g e 9 f or more in f ormation. 3 5V DC Power Receptacle C onnect the optional 5V D C power suppl y to this receptacle onl[...]

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    6 RECEIVER MODULE LA YOU T 5 T o p Fron t Back 1 2 4 3[...]

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    7 RECEIVER MODULE DESCRIPTION S 1 P ower Indicato r This LED will g low bri g ht blue when the Receiver module is powered. 2 S tatus Indicato r This LED will fl ash bri g ht blue durin g the EDID pro g rammin g procedure. S ee p a g e 9 f or more in f ormation. 3 5V DC Power Receptacle C onnect this cable to the included 5V D C power suppl y . 4 L[...]

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    CONNECTING THE DL DVI 2FO EXTENDER 8 How to Connect the DL DVI 2FO Extender 1. C onnect the S ender module to the DVI source. 2. C onnect the Receiver module to the DVI displa y . 3 . C onnect the S ender module and Receiver module to g ether usin g two-strand multimode L C -terminated fi ber optic cable. 4. C onnect the included power suppl y to [...]

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    9 E DID PROGRAMMIN G E DID Pro g rammin g Procedur e EDID pro g rammin g is r equire d if the maximum resolution of the display does not d s upport 2560 x 1600 ( W Q X G A ) . 1. Power on the DVI displa y ( or other sink device ) . 2. C onnect one o f the included 5V D C power supplies to the S ender module and make sure that the status indicator i[...]

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    10 SPECIFICA TION S M aximum Pixel C lock.......................................................................... 2 x 1 65 MH z Video Input C onnector (S ender ) ......................................... ( 1 ) DVI-D 24-pin, mal e Video O utput C onnector ( Receiver ) .................................... ( 1 ) DVI-D 24-pin, mal e Link C onnector ([...]

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    1 1 W ARRANTY 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 [...]

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    R e v A 1 20600 Nordho ff S t. , C hatsworth C A 9 1 3 1 1 1- 800 -545- 6900 8 1 8 -77 2 - 9 1 00 f ax: 8 1 8 -77 2 - 9 1 20 www .ge f en.com support @ ge f en.co m Pb This product uses UL or C E listed power supplies.[...]