Gefen GEF-DVI-FM2000 manual

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    DVI FM 2 000 G EF-DVI-FM2000 User M a nu a l DVI FM 2000 G EF-DVI-FM 2000 Use r M a n ua l[...]

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    ASKING FOR ASSIST ANC E ASKING FOR ASSIST ANC E 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 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 enpro.com s[...]

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    CONTENT S 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 DVI FM 200 0 9 Wirin g Dia g ram 10 S peci f ications 1 1 W arrant y 1 Intr oduc ti on 2 O peration Notes 3 Features 4 S ender unit La y ou t 5 S ender uni[...]

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    1 1 INTRODUCTIO N C on g ratulations on y our purchase o f the G e f enPR O DVI FM 2000. Y our complete satis 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 [...]

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    2 READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INST ALLING OR OPERA TIN G T HE DVI DUAL LINK FIBER EXTENDER • The DVI Dual Link Fiber Extender onl y uses multi-mode SC fi ber cables. • The included power suppl y is required f or the Receiver unit. However , i f the source does not s uppl y enou g h power to the S ender unit, then an optional power suppl y (G e f e[...]

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    3 3 FEA TURE S Features • Extends Dual Link DVI up to 1000 f eet ( 300 meters ) usin g multi-mode ( 50 or 62.5 micron ) fi ber optic cable. • S upports HD resolutions up to 1080p Full HD. • S upports VE S A resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 ( WUX G A ) and 3840 x 2400 ( W Q UX G A ) . • O ptical si g nal transmission provides improved immunit [...]

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    4 SENDER UNIT LA YOU T 4 4 SENDER UNIT LA YOU T B o tt o m Fr o n t B ac k 1 2 3 4 B o tt o m Fr o n t B ac k 1 2 3 4[...]

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    5 SENDER UNIT DESCRIPTION S 5 SENDER UNIT DESCRIPTION S 1 S tatu s This LED indicator will g low bri g ht blue, indicatin g that there is a valid connection between the S ender u nit and Receiver unit. This LED will g low red when there is an interruption in the si g nal between the S ender unit and the Receiver unit. 2 P ower Receptacle C onnect t[...]

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    6 RECEIVER UNIT LA YOU T 6 6 RECEIVER UNIT LA YOU T B o tt o m Fr o n t B ac k 1 2 3 4 B o tt o m Fr o n t B ac k 1 2 3 4[...]

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    RECEIVER UNIT DESCRIPTION S 7 7 RECEIVER UNIT DESCRIPTION S 1 S tatu s This LED indicator will g low bri g ht blue, indicatin g that there is a valid connection between the Receiver u nit and S ender unit. This LED will g low red when there is an interruption in the si g nal between the R eceiver unit and the S ender unit. 2 P ower Receptacle C onn[...]

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    8 8 CONNECTING THE DVI FM 2000 CONNECTING THE DVI FM 2000 How to Connect the DVI FM 2000 1. C onnect the Dual Link DVI source to the S ender unit. 2. C onnect the Dual Link DVI displa y to the Receiver unit. 3 . C onnect the S ender unit and Receiver unit to g ether usin g tw o SC multi-mode fi ber optic cables. 4. C onnect the 5V D C power suppl [...]

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    9 9 GEF-DVI-FM2000 Dual-Link DVI Display Sender Receiver FIBER OPTIC CABLE Dual-Link DVI Source ® GEF-DVI-FM2000 Dual-Link DVI Display Sender Receiver FIBER OPTIC CABLE Dual-Link DVI Source ® Wirin g Dia g ram for the DVI FM 2000 Wirin g Dia g ram for the DVI FM 2000 WIRING DIAGRA M WIRING DIAGRA M[...]

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    10 SPECIFICA TION S 10 M aximum Pixel C lock................................................................................................................2 x 1 65 MHz Input Video Si g nal...........................................................................................................................1.2V p- p Input DD C S i g nal........[...]

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    1 1 1 1 W ARRANTY W ARRANTY Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects 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 equipment, provided that the equipment has [...]

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