DVI Fiberlynx
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1. B 5 Interface B 5 1 Video Connector VESA Display Data Channel Sync format Minimum resolution Typical resolution Maximum resolution DVI Fiberlynx DVI D female Digital Only 29 pin DDC2B digital HSync and VSync encoded in signal 640 x 480 60 Hz VGA 1280 x 1024 85 Hz SXGA 1600 x 1200 85 Hz UXGA B 5 2 Keyboard and Mouse PS 2 Personality Module Transmitter Connector Receiver Connector Format Arrangement Four 6 pin mini DIN PS 2 Keyboard In Mouse In Local Keyboard Out Local Mouse Out Two 6 pin mini DIN PS 2 Keyboard Out Mouse Out PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Note Other Personality Module formats also available B 5 3 Serial Transmitter Connector Receiver Connector Specification Maximum baud rate B 5 4 Audio Connector Line output impedance Microphone impedance www lightwavecom com DB9 female DB9 male EIA 232 38 400 3 5 mm stereo jack 220 Q use powered speakers only 1kO 17 November 2001 Lightwave Communications DVI Fiberlynx B 6 Compliance and Certification CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT The DVI Fiberlynx has been classified a CLASS 1 LASER Product in accordance with standards IEC 60825 1 and IEC 60825 2 Always operate the product in accordance with the instructions contained in Section 2 of the manual CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Entela Electrical Safety Certification equivalent to UL 1950 and CSA 950 Entela is a USA OSHA Nationally Recogniz2. D VIF iberlynx PN 15 00 033 Product Manual November 2001 Revision B Lightwave Communications A LANTROWNIX Company Lightwave Communications DVI Fiberlynx Lightwave Communications Inc 100 Washington Street Milford CT 06460 USA 800 871 9838 203 878 9838 Fax 203 874 0157 Email info lightwavecom com Internet www lightwavecom com LCI Asia Pacific postal address P O Box 19 Glenlris VIC 3146 Australia delivery address 16 Network Drive Port Melbourne VIC 3207 Australia 61 3 9646 1144 Fax 61 3 9645 3377 Email sales lightwavecom com au Internet www lightwavecom com au LCI Europe ZaubzerstraBe 11 Munich D 81677 Germany 49 89 306 3810 Fax 49 89 306 3812 Email office lightwave de Internet www lightwave de VDI Fiberlynx User Manual LCI Part Number 15 00 033 Edition of November 14 2001 Revision B Copyright 2000 2001 Lightwave Communications Inc 100 Washington Street Milford CT 06460 USA All rights reserved No part of this copyrighted material may be reproduced in any form or by any means without prior written permission from Lightwave Communications Inc Lightwave Communications is a Lantronix Company www lightwavecom com 2 November 2001 Lightwave Communications DVI Fiberlynx Table of Contents www lightwavecom com 3 November 2001 Lightwave Communications DVI Fiberlynx 1 0 System Overview The DVI Fiberlynx from Lightwave Communications is a fiber optic
3. Communications DVI Fiberlynx 2 3 DVI Cable Kits A six foot long DVI cable kit is included with the DVI Fiberlynx to connect the DVI Transmitter to your CPU Use this kit at the CPU end The cable kits include one male to male TMDS DVI D connector video cable keyboard and mouse cables varies per kit one male to female DB9 serial cable and two 3 5 mm audio cables Eight rubber feet are also included to use the DVI Fiberlynx on a desktop and 8 tie wraps 2 4 Connecting the CPU to the Transmitter The following example uses and shows PS 2 connections Other connector formats are similar 1 Place the CPU with the DVI Fiberlynx Transmitter DVI Fiberlynx Transmitter Audio Serial and PS 2 Connections 2 Install the Personality Module if not already in place The Transmitter Personality Module is used in the DVI Fiberlynx Transmitter To install it remove the Personality Module blank cover two screws slide the Transmitter Personality Module in and secure it in place with its two screws finger tight is adequate 3 Connect the keyboard and mouse ports from the CPU to the keyboard and mouse ports labeled TO CPU on the personality module in the DVI Fiberlynx transmitter Use the PS 2 cables provided in the Cable Kit 4 Connect the CPU audio ports to the transmitter using the provided 3 5 mm stereo audio cables The port marked MIC IN on the transmitter connects to the microphone port on the CPU while the LINE O
4. Lightwave Communications DVI Fiberlynx The DVI Fiberlynx system provides keyboard emulation and carries the keyboard and mouse signals through the Transmitter to the Receiver end The Personality Modules must be used as a matched set e g PS 2 on both ends or USB on both ends etc No breaks are sent to the CPU which might cause the CPU to reset even if the DVI Fiberlynx units lose power as long as the keyboard cable remains connected to the Transmitter The DVI video record DDC is maintained in the event the DVI Fiberlynx is powered off as long as the DVI input cable remains connected to the Transmitter The CPU or its video output does not need to be restarted in this case 2 0 Installation Installation of the DVI Fiberlynx is simple and requires only simple hand tools Each Fiberlynx transmitter or receiver can be mounted in a standard 19 inch rack or may be placed on a bench or table The DVI Fiberlynx has been classified a CLASS 1 LASER Product in accordance with standards IEC 60825 1 and IEC 60825 2 Always operate the product in accordance with these instructions CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Do not open the DVI Fiberlynx cases there are no adjustments or user serviceable parts inside LASER Apertures 4 A DVI Fiberlynx Transmitter showing LASER aperture locations Caution The DVI Fiberlynx Transmitter uses LASER devices which could be harmful to your eyesight The unit s metal case is designed to prev
5. ST connectors and Audio Jacks Attach the individual fiber strands to the ST connectors on the back of each unit using a color to color match Each strand on the Transmitter end should be attached to the same connector as on the Receiver end www lightwavecom com 6 November 2001 Lightwave Communications DVI Fiberlynx i e red on Transmitter to red on Receiver blue to blue green to green etc Data Out on the Transmitter is connected to Data In on the Receiver and vice versa Try to use the strand with the color indicated on the connector note any substitutions to avoid confusion exits steele steels ia Ge a eh te Data 0 Data 1 Data 2 and CLK provide the video signal over the fiber Data Out and Data In provide the Keyboard Mouse Serial data and Audio signal path over fiber 3 Use the provided strain relief device to prevent damage to the fiber optic cable Secure the fiber optic cable using a tie wrap or using the provided T nut and a clamp or both depending on what works best for your site Dress the cable so it will not be disturbed Rear of Transmitter unit showing suggested Fiber Optic routing 4 Avoid sharp bends or sharp corners The strain relief ties may be trimmed if desired When placing the transmitter and receiver in the final location be sure to allow sufficient space behind each unit to prevent excessive bending of the fiber www lightwavecom com 7 November 2001 Lightwave
6. extension system for computers requiring high resolution TMDS interface video for flat screen monitors and other digital high resolution DVI D devices A user may be located up to 1500 feet from the CPU and have complete interaction with the CPU through keyboard mouse serial video and audio devices hana i cd Ti et Les se 4 Caes iy j TARG p l umbi Owe e eee a A ah ar F DVI Fiberlynx Receiver top and Transmitter bottom and Fiber Optic Cable The DVI Fiberlynx system consists of a matched pair of units a Transmitter and a Receiver The transmitter is located with the CPU while the receiver is located with the user peripherals keyboard mouse monitor etc The DVI Fiberlynx provides the following connections DVI D digital only Input from the Host CPU Local DVI D digital Video Output at CPU End Remote DVI D digital Video Output primary DVI output at User end Auxiliary DVI D digital Video Output identical to primary at User end DB9 Serial Interface female on Transmitter male on Receiver 3 5mm Stereo Microphone audio 3 5mm Stereo Line level audio DVI Keyboard and Mouse Personality Modules PS 2 format two MiniDIN6 USB format or SUN one MiniDIN8 format Local Keyboard and Mouse connections optional at Transmitter end e Universal AC Power Input using IEC cordset e Six strand fiber optic using ST connectors www lightwavecom com 4 November 2001
7. signal the DVI Fiberlynx must be turned on the Monitor must be turned on and connected and then the CPU must be turned on or video restarted by some other method See Section 3 1 for more information If the DVI Fiberlynx Transmitter is connected to the Receiver the video record will be generated from the Monitor connected to the Receiver unit If the Receiver is not connected the video record will be generated from the Monitor attached to the DVI OUT connector on the Transmitter www lightwavecom com 9 November 2001 Lightwave Communications DVI Fiberlynx 2 4 Connecting the User Peripherals 1 Place the DVI Fiberlynx receiver on or near the user station 2 Connect the monitor to the DVI Fiberlynx Receiver The left most DVI connector DVI OUT is the primary video connector The DVI AUX connector is for an optional auxiliary monitor This monitor will show identical information as the primary monitor Primary DVI Video Connection Auxilary DVI at Receiver Desktop end Video Connection DVI Fiberlynx Receiver DVI and Fiber Optic Connectors Note During initial setup a DVI video configuration video record is made using the connection established between the CPU and the Monitor connected to the DVI OUT on the DVI Fiberlynx Receiver unit 3 Connect the audio devices to the Receiver The lower connector marked MIC IN is for use with a microphone only The upper connector marked LINE OUT is for connection
8. Monitor on the DVI AUX port cannot be used to set up the video record 3 2 Video Resolution The DVI Fiberlynx supports resolutions from 640x480 VGA to 1600x1200 UXGA 3 3 Front Panel LEDs The front panel LEDs indicate the status of the DVI Fiberlynx The transmitter and receiver lights indicate status as marked on the front panel The tables below outline the light status and possible solutions to the status abnormalities Note that any flashing or blinking LEDs will not flash in step all LEDs will flash at separate rates www lightwavecom com 12 November 2001 Lightwave Communications DVI Fiberlynx The DVI Fiberlynx Receiver has six front panel LEDs which show Status of the Receiver plus the Status of the Red Green Blue and Sync Clock Normal good indication is the two left most LEDs flashing green the other LEDs off The LEDs on the DVI Receiver from left to right are Unit Transmit Unit Receive Video Blue Video Green Video Red and Video Clock Receiver Unit appearance blinking green status normal action solid green blinking green unit not transmitting data normal e cycle power solid red or orange off not receiving data normal e check fiber connections e cycle power on both units solid red solid green off adjusting coarse gain adjusting fine gain normal normal at start if constantly adjusting check fiber connection marked BLUE check fiber d
9. UT port on the transmitter connects to the speaker port on the CPU 5 Connect the CPU serial port to the transmitter SERIAL port DB9F on Transmitter chassis using the provided male to female serial cable www lightwavecom com 8 November 2001 Lightwave Communications DVI Fiberlynx 4 Connect the digital video output of the CPU to the DVI IN connector of the transmitter using the provided DVI D cable A monitor may be attached to the DVI OUT connector to view the video output of the CPU locally Note The DVI Fiberlynx interface uses DVI I connectors for compatibility with all DVI type cables DVI D and DVI I The system configuration supports Digital DVI DVI D only The analog leads are not supported DVI D Signal In Local near the CPU DVI from CPU Monitor connection optional DVI Fiberlynx Transmitter Rear Panel showing DVI and Fiber connectors 7 Plug in the AC cordset into the rear of the DVI Fiberlynx Connect the cord to AC power and turn on the power switch The two status LEDs found on the front panel of the unit should light 8 Optional If using a local keyboard and mouse for testing or during setup you may connect a Keyboard and Mouse to the Transmitter s personality module s LOCAL connectors Connect your DVI monitor to the DVI OUT connector on the Transmitter Note The DDC video record must be established by the Video Source your CPU s video card before any video signal will be present To get the
10. ed Testing Laboratory NRTL an accredited Certification Organization by the Standards Council of Canada SCC and an IECEE CB Scheme National Certification Body NCB amp Certification Body Testing Laboratory CBTL CE certification Conforms to FCC part 15 Class A Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules The limits are designed to provide a reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment The equipment generates uses and can radiate energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at their own expense www lightwavecom com 18 November 2001
11. ent a direct line of sight with the output of the LASER devices to prevent such injury Do NOT look at the LASER outputs through your fiber optic cable or through reflection off a shiny surface www lightwavecom com 5 November 2001 Lightwave Communications DVI Fiberlynx 2 1 Site Preparation Shutdown the CPU and disconnect the user peripherals keyboard mouse monitor etc Move the CPU and the user devices to their respective operating locations Standard cable kits provide 6 feet of copper cable length between the CPU and the Transmitter unit other lengths are available Run a 6 strand fiber optic cable with ST connectors between the CPU location and user station Fiber optic cable is available in custom and standard lengths from Lightwave Communications Caution Do NOT look at the LASER outputs through your fiber optic cable or through reflection off a shiny surface The LASER light can be harmful to your vision 4 2 2 Provide AC power connections for the DVI Fiberlynx units at each location as well as power for the CPU and any powered user peripherals such as a monitor and speakers The DVI Fiberlynx uses a universal power supply Connecting Fiber Optic Cable Install the Transmitter and Receiver units close to their final locations If not already in place run the fiber optic cable to these locations with enough slack to prevent strain from damaging the cable 2 DVI Fiberlynx Transmitter Fiber Optic
12. istance between stations check video source solid red solid green off adjusting coarse gain adjusting fine gain normal normal at start if constantly adjusting check fiber connection marked GREEN check fiber distance between stations check video source solid red solid green off adjusting coarse gain adjusting fine gain normal normal at start if constantly adjusting check fiber connection marked RED check fiber distance between stations check video source solid red or orange not receiving sync data e check fiber connections e cycle power The DVI Fiberlynx Transmitter has two front panel LEDs which show Transmitter Status Normal good indication for both LEDs is a green flashing condition www lightwavecom com 13 November 2001 Lightwave Communications DVI Fiberlynx The LEDs on the Transmitter from left to right are Unit Receive and Unit Transmit Transmitter Unit appearance status action blinking green normal solid green unit not receiving check fiber connections data cycle power blinking green normal solid red or not transmitting data check fiber connections orange cycle power on both units www lightwavecom com 14 November 2001 Lightwave Communications Appendix A Serial Port Pinouts Transmitter Serial Connector CPU Side OOOA OOO DVI Fiberlynx Receiver Serial Connec
13. to powered speakers or headphones 4 Connect the serial device to the Receiver The receiver s serial port is pinned the same as a DB9F serial port found on the CPU www lightwavecom com 10 November 2001 Lightwave Communications DVI Fiberlynx DVI Fiberlynx Receiver Audio Serial and PS 2 Connections 5 Connect the Receiver to AC power and turn on the switch The status LEDs found on the front of the unit should light The Monitor and the CPU may be powered up at this time 2 5 Power Up the Equipment The video signal from your DVI video source requires that the DVI monitor is connected and turned on before the signal will start If the signal is lost cable is unplugged etc the signal will be discontinued and will not recover the video source must be restarted This often means that your CPU must be restarted Power Up your equipment in this order after all wiring connections are done 1 Power Up your Monitor 2 Power Up the DVI Fiberlynx Receiver and Transmitter units 3 Power Up your CPU During power up of your CPU the video card generates a video record depending on the DVI monitor that it senses is connected to its output See section 3 1 for more information relating to the video record www lightwavecom com 11 November 2001 Lightwave Communications DVI Fiberlynx 3 0 Operation Once the CPU is operating the DVI Fiberlynx is transparent to the user It will appear as though the user peripherals are directl
14. tor DB9 Female Serial Input RS 232 DB9F www lightwavecom com OONDARWDNDY 00000 6 7 amp 15 Desktop DB9 Male Side a an Serial Output RS 232 DB9M Data Carrier Detect DCD Receive Data RxD Transmit Data TxD Data Terminal Ready DTR Signal Ground GND Data Set Ready DSR Ready To Send RTS Clear To Send CTS Ring Indicator RI November 2001 Lightwave Communications DVI Fiberlynx Appendix B Specifications B 1 Physical Width Depth Height Shipping weight B 2 Environmental Operating temperature Operating humidity Storage temperature Storage humidity B 3 Electrical Input Requirements 16 25 inches 41 2 cm 13 38 inches 34 0 cm 1 75 inches 4 4 cm 20 pounds 9 1 kg 32 F 0 C to 122 F 50 C 10 to 90 RH non condensing 4 F 20 C to 161 F 70 C 10 to 90 RH non condensing e Universal AC input auto switching e IEC Cordset provided e 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 0 5A B 4 Optical B 4 1 LASERs and Detectors Note The DVI Fiberlynx is a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Wavelength Pulse Duration Max Output Power Loss budget B 4 3 Fiber Optic Cable Recommended cable Maximum length www lightwavecom com 840 nm 6 35 39 72 nS 0 237 mW 7 dB FDDI grade six strand fiber optic cable 1500 feet 457 M 16 November 2001 Lightwave Communications
15. y attached to the CPU There are no user adjustments relating to the DVI Fiberlynx Both the transmitter and receiver may be powered off while the CPU is on As long as all cables remain connected between the CPU and transmitter the CPU will continue to operate without error due to hardware disconnection If there is no Data In Data Out signal to the receiver i e if the transmitter has no power or there is no communication between the two units the three keyboard status lights Num Lock Caps Lock and Scroll Lock will flash together to indicate an loss of data signal to the user If the DVI IN signal between the CPU and the DVI Fiberlynx Transmitter is broken at any time the DVI signal will be discontinued by the CPU and will not automatically restore To restore the signal reboot your CPU 3 1 Video Record During initial power up of the CPU a video record is established for the DVI monitor connected to your CPU The video record complies with VESA Display Data Channel DDC specification DDC2B The video record determines the operational characteristics of video output from the digital video interface If more than one monitor is connected the DVI Monitor connected to the DVI OUT of the DVI Fiberlynx Receiver is the first priority in establishing that video record The monitor connected to the DVI OUT of the Transmitter unit is the second priority used only if a Monitor is not connected to DVI OUT on the Receiver A DVI
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