Gefen EXT-2DVI-CAT6DL
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1. Geren Dual Link DVI Extender over EXT 2DVI CAT6EDL User Manual w gefen com ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE Technical Support Telephone 818 772 9100 800 545 6900 Fax 818 772 9120 Technical Support Hours 8 00 AM to 5 00 PM PST Monday thru Friday Pacific Time Write To Gefen LLC c o Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth CA 91311 www gefen com support gefen com Notice Gefen LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hardware packaging and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over CAT 6 is a trademark of Gefen LLC 2012 Gefen LLC All rights reserved All trademarks are the property of their respective owners Rev CONTENTS Introduction Operation Notes Features Sender Unit Layout sender Unit Descriptions Receiver Unit Layout Receiver Unit Descriptions Connecting the 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over CAT 6 Wiring Diagram DIP Switch Configuration Adjusting the Signal Quality Network Cable Wiring Diagram Specifications Warranty INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over CAT 6 Your complete satisfaction is very important to us Gefen Gefen delivers innovative and progressive computer and electronics add on solutions that harness integration extension distribution and conversion technologies Gefen s reliable plug and play products sup2. AC power cord from each power supply to available electrical outlets Wiring Diagram for the 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over CAT 6 DUAL LINK DVI CABLE EE CAT 6 CABLE EN Dual Link DVI Display Dual Link DVI Display DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION DIP Switch Location On the bottom of both the Sender unit and Receiver unit is a bank four 4 DIP switches The DIP switches on the Sender unit allow the management of EDID fiber optic extenders and HDCP The DIP switches on the Receiver unit do not provide any function and reserved for future expansion Sender unit The four DIP switches on the Sender unit DIP Switch 1 EDID Management e ON Pass Through EDID DDC and HPD are passed through Both the connection status and the full video capabilities of the monitor All audio and video features of the connected devices are passed to the source device OFF default Local EDID When Local EDID mode is used the EDID will be assembled by copying all video and audio features of the connected output device DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION DIP Switch 2 5V for Fiber Optic Extenders e ON Enable 5V Enable 5V for DVI fiber optic extenders OFF default Disable 5V Disable 5V for DVI fiber optic extenders DIP Switch 3 DVI Support DIP switch 3 is only functional when DIP switch 1 is set to OFF Local EDID e ON DVI Mode If a DVI connection is used set DIP to the ON position DVI is supported
3. by disabling HDCP pass through e OFF default HDCP Pass Through If HDMI is connected set DIP 3 in the OFF position DIP Switch 4 Not used e Reserved for future expansion IMPORTANT After changing DIP switch 1 or DIP switch 3 the Sender unit must be power cycled for the changes to take effect 10 ADJUSTING THE SIGNAL QUALITY Adjusting the Signal Quality The 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over CAT 6 Receiver unit has two trim pot trim potentiometers to compensate for the extension distance and the quality skew variances that are found in different CAT 6a cabling brands EQ1 adjusts the output signal for 1 and EQ2 adjusts the output signal for DVI 2 If there is no output video or if output video contains video artifacts and or video noise such as snow use the steps below to adjust the trim pot 1 Insert a small flat headed tool into each of the trim pots on the front panel of the Receiver unit 2 Each trim pot has 8 set positions Turn the trim pot in a clockwise fashion until it clicks to the next position Continue adjusting the trim pot by trying all 8 positions until the issue is resolved 3 Carefully remove the adjustment tool Trim Pot Trim Pot e NOTE Any time a cable is changed out or replaced the trim pots on the Receiver unit will need to be adjusted 11 NETWORK CABLE WIRING DIAGRAM Gefen has specifically engineered products to work with the TIA EIA 568 B specificati
4. ect to change without notice For the latest warranty coverage information refer to the Warranty and Return Policy under the Support section of the Gefen Web site at www gefen com PRODUCT REGISTRATION Please register your product online by visiting the Register Product page under the Support section of the Gefen Web site 14 D DVI CAT 6 2 1 800 545 6900 Os This product uses UL listed power supplies 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth CA 91311 818 772 9100 www gefen com Rev fax 818 772 9120 support gefen com AR ay 2 e e
5. on Please follow the table below when field terminating cable for use with Gefen products Failure to do so may produce unexpected results and reduced performance 12345678 Blue White This product was designed for use with CAT 6a augmented cabling only This unit will either not perform to specification or refuse to operate completely if cabling other than CAT 6a is used Each cable run must consist of a single undivided segment of CAT 6a cabling from Sender to Receiver Punch down blocks or splices will not work 12 SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Pixel cece tesesscdecnasneseccdectnntetomadenseseoonueeatensavettoleneeecses 2 165 MHz SIGN 1 2V p p 1 95 51 DDO 6 5V TTL Video Input Connector Sender 1 DVI I 29 pin female digital only Video Output Connector Receiver 2 DVI I 29 pin female digital only Link Connectors Sender 4 RJ 45 Power Supply Sender 5V DC locking Power Consumpltion esses nennen nens 10W per unit max Operating E 0 40 C WI cel NETTE 8 4 W x 1 7 H x 4 3 D 13 WARRANTY Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship If equipmen
6. plement cross platform computer systems professional audio video environments and HDTV systems of all sizes with hard working solutions that are easy to implement and simple to operate The Gefen 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over CAT 6 The 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over CAT 6 extends any dual link DVI source to two displays up to 200 feet 60 meters away Dual link resolutions up to 3840 x 2400 are supported using four CAT 6 cables Extending dual link resolutions over standard DVI cables have a limitation of 15 feet Exceeding this distance requires additional repeaters and or boosters The 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over CAT 6 provides an easy to install solution using CAT 6 cables How It Works Place the 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over CAT6 Sender unit next to the source Use the included DVI cables to connect the DVI source s to the Sender unit Connect the Receiver unit to the displays using DVI cables Connect the Sender unit to the Receiver unit using four CAT 6 cables up to 200 feet 60 meters Connect the included locking power supplies to the Sender and Receiver units then connect both power cables to available electrical outlets OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE 2X DUAL LINK DVI EXTENDER OVER CAT 6 The 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over CAT 6 was designed for use with high quality CAT 6a augmented cabling This unit will either not perform to specification or refuse to operate comple
7. sing CAT 6a cable Link 1 1 This port is used to receive the signal from DVI In 1 on the Sender unit using CAT 6a cable DVI Out This connector hooks up the Receiver to a DVI D compliant monitor at the remote destination Link 1 2 This port is used to receive the signal from DVI In 1 on the Sender unit using CAT 6a cable 5V DC Connect the included 5V DC power supply between this input and an open wall power socket CONNECTING THE 2X DUAL LINK DVI EXTENDER OVER CAT 6 How to Connect the 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over CAT 6 1 Connect the included dual link DVI cables between the DVI outputs on each computer and the DVI input connectors on the 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over CAT 6 Sender unit 2 Connect four CAT 6a cables between the Sender and Receiver units Note that each connector on the Sender and Receiver unit is identified by Link 1 1 Link 1 2 Link 2 1 and Link 2 2 When connecting the CAT 6 cables make sure that the connectors on the Sender unit are connected to the corresponding connectors on the Receiver unit e g Link 1 1 gt Link 1 1 Link 1 2 gt Link 1 2 and so on NOTE When field terminating CAT 6a cabling please adhere to the TIA EIA 568 B specification Please see page 12 for more information 3 Connect two dual link DVI cables from the Receiver unit to each of the two dual link displays 4 Connect the included 5V DC power supplies two are included to the Sender and Receiver units Connect the
8. t fails because of such defects and Gefen is notified 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 electrical or other abuse or modifications Equipment that fails under conditions other than those covered will be repaired at the current price of parts and labor in effect at the time of repair Such repairs are warranted for ninety 90 days from the day of reshipment to the Buyer This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including without limitation any implied warranty or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose all of which are expressly disclaimed 1 Proof of sale may be required in order to claim warranty 2 Customers outside the US are responsible for shipping charges to and from Gefen 3 Copper cables are limited to a 30 day warranty and cables must be in their original condition The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate However Gefen assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this manual In no event will Gefen be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual even if advised of the possibility of such damages The technical information contained herein regarding the features and specifications is subj
9. tely if cabling other than CAT 6a is used When field terminating CAT 6a cabling please adhere to the TIA EIA 568 B specification shown on page 12 The 2x Dual Link DVI Extender over CAT 6 has a maximum distance rating based on the bandwidth i e resolution and color of the video being transmitted When used with high quality CAT 6a cabling you can expect a maximum extension range of 200 feet 60 meters at 3840 x 2400 or 1080p resolution Lower quality cabling or older standards such as CAT 5 cables will shorten the maximum achievable extension distance For CAT 5e cables the maximum distance is 150 feet at 1080p Full HD or 2560 x 1600 FEATURES Features e Extends Dual Link DVI on two Dual Link DVI displays up to 200 feet 60 meters over four CAT 6a cables e Supports Dual Link resolutions up to 3840 x 2400 e EDID management for Local and Pass through modes e Locking Power Supplies Rack mountable Application e Computer Extension over CAT 6 up 3840 x 2400 Package Includes 1 2x DVI Dual Link Extender over CAT 6 Sender unit 1 2x DVI Dual Link Extender over CAT 6 Receiver unit 2 6 ft Dual Link DVI cable M M 2 5V DC Locking Power Supplies 1 Set of Rack Ears 1 Quick Start Guide SENDER UNIT LAYOUT jaueg xoeg 14044 SENDER UNIT DESCRIPTIONS Power This LED indicator will glow bright red once the included 5V DC locking power supply is properly connected be
10. tween the unit and an available electrical outlet Link 1 1 This port is used to send the signal from DVI In 1 to the Receiver unit using CAT 6a cable DVI In 1 Connect a dual link cable from this connector to the a DVI digital only source Link 1 2 This port is used to send the signal from DVI In 1 to the Receiver unit using CAT 6a cable Link 2 1 This port is used to send the signal from DVI In 2 to the Receiver unit using CAT 6a cable DVI In 2 Connect a dual link cable from this connector to the secondary DVI digital only source Link 2 2 This port is used to send the signal from DVI In 2 to the Receiver unit using CAT 6a cable 5V DC Connect the included 5V DC locking power supply to this receptacle RECEIVER UNIT LAYOUT joueg xoeg joued 14044 RECEIVER UNIT DESCRIPTIONS EQ The EQ adjustment or Trim Pot is used to equalize the signal to compensate for the extension distance and the quality skew variances that are found in different CAT 6a cabling brands Power The LED power indicator will become active once the included 5V DC power supply is properly connected beten the unit and an open wall power socket Link 2 1 This port is used to receive the signal from DVI In 2 on the Sender unit using CAT 6a cable DVI Out This connector hooks up the Receiver to a DVI D compliant monitor at the remote destination Link 2 2 This port is used to receive the signal from DVI In 2 on the Sender unit u
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