Kramer Electronics TV Cables AFDM User's Manual
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1. Clamping Strength to Cable 14kg Operating Temperature 0 C to 50 C Storage Temperature 30 C to 70 C Humidity 10 to 85 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics hereafter Kramer warrants this product free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for one year from the date of the first customer purchase WHO IS PROTECTED Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty WHAT IS COVERED AND WHAT IS NOT COVERED Except as below this warranty covers all defects in material or workmanship in this product The following are not covered by the warranty 1 Any product which is not distributed by Kramer or which is not purchased from an authorized Kramer dealer If you are uncertain as to whether a dealer is authorized please contact Kramer at one of the agents listed in the web site www kramerelectronics com 2 Any product on which the serial number has been defaced modified or removed 3 Damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from i Accident misuse abuse neglect fire water lightning or other acts of nature ii Product modification or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product iii Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by Kramer iv Any shipment of the product claims mu2. Kramer Electronics Ltd ah KRAMER USER MANUAL Optical All Fiber DVI Cable Model C AFDM AFDM Available from 164 to 1640 feet Contents Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 3 Overview 3 1 System Requirements for Setup Hardware 4 Using Your Optical All Fiber DVI Cable 4 1 Installing Your Optical All Fiber DVI Cable 4 2 Avoiding Pitfalls using the Optical All Fiber DVI Cable 4 2 1 Maintenance 5 Technical Specifications Figures Figure 1 Optical All Fiber DVI Cable Figure 2 Optical All Fiber DVI Cable Receiver Module Figure 3 Optical All Fiber DVI Cable Transmitter Module Tables Table 1 Optical All Fiber DVI Technical Specifications AURAA WYN NY e Bw Introduction 1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics since 1981 a world of unique creative and affordable solutions to the infinite range of problems that confront the video audio and presentation professional on a daily basis In recent years we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line making the best even better Our 500 plus different models now appear in 8 Groups which are clearly defined by function Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer C AFDM AFDM Optical All Fiber DVI Cable Ordering Information This cable is offered in a built to order fashion which offers quick construction and delivery in the exact length required Order any length from 164 feet to 1640 feet 50 meters to 500 m
3. eters C AFDM AFDM XXXX where XXXX length in feet The unique Kramer Optical All Fiber DVI Cable is ideal for e Integration of digital display systems for medical military aerospace factory automation and traffic control platforms e Flat panel display plasma display panel and projector installation in conference rooms auditoriums and for kiosk systems e LED signboards for large scale information display and stadiums e Home theater systems The package includes the following items e C AFDM AFDM Optical All Fiber DVI Cable e Two 5V AC DC power adapters e This user manual 1 GROUP 1 Distribution Amplifiers GROUP 2 Video and Audio Switchers Matrix Switchers and Controllers GROUP 3 Video Audio VGA XGA Processors GROUP 4 Interfaces and Sync Processors GROUP 5 Twisted Pair Interfaces GROUP 6 Accessories and Rack Adapters GROUP 7 Scan Converters and Scalers and GROUP 8 Cables and Connectors 2 Download up to date Kramer user manuals from http www kramerelectronics com Getting Started Getting Started We recommend that you e Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment e Review the contents of this user manual Overview The Kramer C AFDM AFDM Optical All Fiber DVI Cable is a digital high quality graphics interface between a DVI D source for example a host processor video source and a DVI D acceptor fo
4. l requirements regarding e The memory size CPU speed and chipsets if the DVI graphic controller or card is properly installed e Software if the DVI graphic controller or card is properly installed in your Operating System Note The transmitter module of the Kramer Optical All Fiber DVI Cable is designed to use 5V internal power supplied through a DVI pin 14 from the graphic card While the transmitter module may receive power from pin 14 it also has the option of being powered via an external 5V power adapter The receiver however requires an external 5V AC DC power adapter 3 Using Your Optical All Fiber DVI Cable 4 Using Your Optical All Fiber DVI Cable This section describes how to e Install the Optical All Fiber DVI Cable see section 4 1 e Avoid pitfalls when using it see section 4 2 4 1 Installing Your Optical All Fiber DVI Cable To connect the Optical All Fiber DVI Cable do the following 1 Carefully remove your Optical All Fiber DVI Cable from its packaging 2 Connect an AC DC power adapter to the receiver module see Figure 2 Figure 2 Optical All Fiber DVI Cable Receiver Module 3 Plug the Transmitter module of the Optical All Fiber DVI Cable directly into the DVI receptacle of the computer The Optical All Fiber DVI Cable uses only the power 5V supplied through a DVI pin 14 from the graphic card Figure 3 Optical All Fiber DVI Cable Transmitter Module 4 Pl
5. nt gt Use the supplied DC power supply to feed power to the machine B Please use recommended interconnection cables to connect the machine to other components Ly 7 For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit our Web site www kramerelectronics com where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions comments and feedback Safety Warning Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening servicing Caution 9001 O 2 ge ia Institute of Quality amp Control Kramer Electronics Ltd Web site www kramerelectronics com E mail info kramerel com P N 2900 000149 REV 1
6. r example a display panel The C AFDM AFDM consists of a transmitter and a receiver connected by all fiber optic distribution cables with male DVI D connectors at each end The C AFDM AFDM transmits both the graphic signal and display information DDC HDCP over optic fiber thus overcoming the limit of using copper cables for DDC In addition the C AFDM AFDM e Features a bandwidth of 1 65Gbps for each channel e Supports all VESA resolutions up to WUXGA 1 920x1 200 at 60Hz refresh rate with 1 pixel clock mode e Has 8 fiber strands four for DDC HDCP interconnection and four for red green blue and clock transmission e Extends up to 500 meters e Does not emit any electromagnetic interference or emission on the cable making it suitable for any medical or other EMI sensitive environment e Electrically isolates the source from the acceptor e Can use either DC power from the graphic card or AC DC power from an external 5V adapter e Requires no software installation Figure 1 illustrates the C AFDM AFDM Optical All Fiber DVI Cable KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Overview Figure 1 Optical All Fiber DVI Cable 3 1 System Requirements for Setup Hardware You must have a DVI graphic source or card that e Has a DVI port for example in your PC SUN or Mac system supporting a DVI D signal e Supports the maximum graphic resolution of the display that you want to connect There are no specia
7. replacement of the product at our option Kramer shall not be liable for 1 Damage to other property caused by defects in this product damages based upon inconvenience loss of use of the product loss of time commercial loss or 2 Any other damages whether incidental consequential or otherwise Some countries may not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from place to place NOTE All products returned to Kramer for service must have prior approval This may be obtained from your dealer This equipment has been tested to determine compliance with the requirements of EN 50081 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC generic emission standard Part 1 Residential commercial and light industry EN 50082 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC generic immunity standard Part 1 Residential commercial and light industry environment CFR 47 FCC Rules and Regulations Part 15 Radio frequency devices Subpart B Unintentional radiators CAUTION B Servicing the machines can only be done by an authorized Kramer technician Any user who makes changes or modifications to the unit without the expressed approval of the manufacturer will void user authority to operate the equipme
8. st be presented to the carrier v Removal or installation of the product vi Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect vii Cartons equipment enclosures cables or accessories used in conjunction with the product WHAT WE WILL PAY FOR AND WHAT WE WILL NOT PAY FOR We will pay labor and material expenses for covered items We will not pay for the following 1 Removal or installations charges 2 Costs of initial technical adjustments set up including adjustment of user controls or programming These costs are the responsibility of the Kramer dealer from whom the product was purchased 3 Shipping charges HOW YOU CAN GET WARRANTY SERVICE 1 To obtain service on you product you must take or ship it prepaid to any authorized Kramer service center 2 Whenever warranty service is required the original dated invoice or a copy must be presented as proof of warranty coverage and should be included in any shipment of the product Please also include in any mailing a contact name company address and a description of the problem s 3 For the name of the nearest Kramer authorized service center consult your authorized dealer LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES All implied warranties including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES The liability of Kramer for any effective products is limited to the repair or
9. ug the Receiver module of the Optical All Fiber DVI Cable into the DVI display receptacle 5 Turn ON the power on both the computer and the display device You can replace any DVI cable or an Optical All Fiber DVI Cable with another Optical All Fiber DVI Cable by following the above procedures while the computer and display device are powered up 4 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using Your Optical All Fiber DVI Cable If the system does not work properly after the Optical All Fiber DVI Cable is installed check that your computer system is capable of supplying more than 200mA 6 If necessary or if you prefer to do so you can use the second AC DC adapter supplied with the cable to power the transmitter 4 2 Avoiding Pitfalls using the Optical All Fiber DVI Cable In the event that any of these problems occur we recommend the following If the display device shows only a black screen Be sure that the DVI ports are firmly plugged into the computer and the display device Make sure that the Transmitter and Receiver modules are correctly plugged into the PC and display device respectively Check if the PC and display are powered ON and properly booted Reset the system by unplugging and then replugging the Transmitter DVI port or Receiver DVI port Reboot the system while connecting the optical DVI cable system If the screen is distorted or displays noises 4 2 1 Check if the graphics resol
10. ution is properly set Go to the Display Properties of Windows and tap the settings Be sure that the resolution is set for UXGA 1 600 x 1 200 WUXGA or less at 60Hz refresh ratio Reset the system Disconnect and reconnect the optical DVI cables Maintenance These cables contain sensitive fiber optic materials that can be damaged through rough handling To properly sustain the system Use caution during the installation and use of these cables to ensure that you do not damage them Do not install the cable in any environment where it is possible they could be stepped on run over pinched or crushed Be sure that the cables are stored and used away from liquid or dirt Technical Specifications 5 Technical Specifications Table includes the technical specifications Table 1 Optical All Fiber DVI Technical Specifications Compliance with DVI Standard Supports DVI1 0 and DDC2B fully implemented by fiber optic communication HDCP compatible Extension Limit 500m gt 1 650 feet for WUXGA 1920 x 1200 at 60Hz refresh rate Resolution Up to WUXGA at 60Hz Pure 8 Strands Fiber Optic Cable Riser Jacket of retardant PVC employing 8 strands Tensile Load 600N cable only Minimum Bend Radius 12 0cm Outer Diameter of Cable 5 5cm Dimensions 3 9cm x 1 54cm x 5 3cm W D H Power Source Receiver 5 VDC lt 500mA Transmitter 5 VDC lt 500mA
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