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1. and from Gefen 3 Copper cables are limited to 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 subject 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 13 Rev A5 MA DVI 2500HDx 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth CA 91311 1 800 545 6900 818 772 9100 fax 818 772 9120 www gefen com support gefen com Gus te This product uses UL listed power supplies
2. the DVl 2500HD Sender unit s DVI input Initialize power on the DVI display The EDID Program will rapidly blink while the EDID is being recorded This process will take approximately 8 to 10 seconds The recording will be complete when the EDID Program LED turns off Disconnect the DVI display from the DVl 2500HD Sending unit Remove the 12V power supply from the DVI 2500HD Sending unit Return either the DVI 2500HD Sending unit or DVI display to its original location Connect a DVI cable one is supplied between the DVI source device s DVI output and the DVI 2500HD Sending units DVI input Connect the DVl 2500HD Sending unit to the DVI 2500HD Receiving unit using one of the options below Single Link Devices Using one pair of LC terminated fiber optic cable connect the Sending and Receiving units together using the Channel 1 connectors Dual Link Devices Using two pairs of LC terminated fiber optic cable connect the Sending and Receiving units together using both the Channel 1 and Channel 2 connectors 10 CONNECTING THE DVI 2500HD IN VIRTUAL DDC MODE Connect a DVI cable between the DVI 2500HD Receiving units DVI output and the DVI capable output device s i e DVI display DVI input Connect both of the included 12V DC power supplies between the Sending and Receiving units and open wall power sockets Initialize power on the DVI capable output device i e DVI display first then the DVI source device 11
3. the sending and receiving units for DDC2B traffic This cable is only necessary when the DVI 2500HD is operating in Direct DDC mode DVI D Output This receptacle will accept either a DVI capable Single Link or Dual Link output device i e DVI display 2 Port LC Fiber Receptacle Channel 1 This receptacle will accept 1 pair or 2 single strand LC terminated fiber optic cables This cable is required at all times for operation 2 Port LC Fiber Receptacle Channel 2 This receptacle will accept 1 pair or 2 single strand LC terminated fiber optic cables This cable is only required for operation when Dual Link sources are used CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE DVI 2500HD DDC Modes DVI 2500HD operate in 2 DDC modes It is important to determine the DDC mode before attempting to connect anything to the DVI 2500HD units The DDC will carry EDID information which is critical in determining a connected device s resolution capabilities and operational limits This section will outline the 2 modes and list the features of each Direct DDC Mode The Direct DDC mode will transmit DDC2B which will carry the EDID over a connected CAT 5e cable between the sending and receiving units This mode supports HDCP with a maximum extension distance of 330 feet 100 meters Virtual DDC Mode The Virtual DDC mode will record and store the EDID of a connected DVI capable output device i e DVI display This will permit the DVI extension to r
4. DC and DDC2B protocols e HDCP Compliant in Direct DDC mode Package Includes 1 DVI 2500HD Sender 1 DVIe2500HD Receiver 2 12V Power Supply 1 6ft DVI DL Cable M M 1 Rack Ears 1 User Manual SENDER PANEL LAYOUT Front Panel Back Panel 10 SENDER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS LED Power Indicator This LED will become active once the included 5V DC power supply is properly connected between the sender and an open wall power socket EDID Mode Selector Switch This switch will set either the Direct DDC or Virtual DDC modes For a description of these modes please see page 8 Self EDID Button This button will begin the EDID recording process when the DVI 2500HD is operating in Virtual DDC mode This button does not have any use in Direct DDC mode EDID Program LED Indicator This LED will become active after the Self EDID button is pressed This is to indicate that the sending unit is ready to record the EDID of the connected DVI capable device LED Status Indicator This LED will become active once the DVI source device has been properly connected and detected This indicator will also become active when the sending unit is ready to record EDID after the Self EDID button is pressed 12V DC Power Receptacle This receptacle will require power from the included 12V DC power supply for proper operation Connect the included power supply between this port and an open wall power socket DDC RJ45 Port This port is
5. Gefen DVI 2500HD Optical DVI Dual Link Extension EXT DVI 2500HD User Manual NwWw 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 Monday thru Friday PST Write To Gefen Inc 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 DVI 2500HD is a trademark of Gefen LLC 2011 Gefen LLC All Rights Reserved All trademarks are the property of their respective owners Rev A5 Y 0 Bb WO o 0 11 12 13 CONTENTS Introduction Operation Notes Features Sender Panel Layout Sender Panel Descriptions Receiver Panel Layout Receiver Panel Descriptions Connecting And Operating The DVI 2500HD Connecting The DVI 2500HD In Direct DDC Mode Connecting The DVI 2500HD In Virtual DDC Mode Connecting The DVI 2500HD In Virtual DDC Mode Specifications Warranty INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the DVI 2500HD Your complete satisfaction is very important to us Gefen Gefen delivers innovative progressive computer and electronics add on solutions that harness integration extension distribution and conversion technologies Gefen s reliable plug and play products supplement cros
6. SPECIFICATIONS Video Amplifier Bandwidth 2 x 165 MHz DOLE WIGCO SINO 1 2 Volts p p INDUEDIE 5 Volts p p TTL DVI D 24 Female video LIA CONNSCION LC DDC Link Connector ae ee ee res RJ 45 Shielded POWER OY toos 12V DC Power Consumption 36 Watts max per unit DIMENSIONS ana near ploteo 3 25 D x 4 25 W x 17H ae ea eii 5 lbs 12 WARRANTY Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship If equipment 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
7. each a maximum distance of 6 600 feet 2 kilometers as the distance will no longer be limited to the CAT 5e cable used in Direct DDC mode This mode does not support HDCP Single Link and Dual Link Setups DVI 2500HD will accept both Single Link an Dual Link DVI sources and displays When operating Single Link devices only a single pair of fiber optic cables will be needed for operation These cables will utilize Channel 1 for DVI extension When using Dual Link devices two pairs of fiber optic cables will be needed for operation These cables will utilize both Channel 1 and Channel 2 for DVI extension CONNECTING THE DVI 2500HD IN DDC MODE Locate the DDC Mode switch on the front panel of the DVl e2500HD Sending unit Ensure that the switch is set to Direct DDC Connect a DVI cable one is supplied between the DVI source device s DVI output and the DVI 2500HD Sending units DVI input Connect the DVl 2500HD Sending unit to the DVI 2500HD Receiving unit using one of the options below e _ Single Link Devices Using one pair of LC terminated fiber optic cable connect the Sending and Receiving units together using the Channel 1 connectors e Dual Link Devices Using two pairs of LC terminated fiber optic cable connect the Sending and Receiving units together using both the Channel 1 and Channel 2 connectors Connect a CAT 5e cable between the DDC ports the DVI 2500HD Sending and Receiving units Connect a DVI cable be
8. s 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 DVI 2500HD The DVl 2500HD uses 4 fibers to extend Dual Link DVI display up to 6 600 feet away from your source Dual link DVI describes the use of all 24 pins of the DVI digital visual interface connector to achieve super high resolutions How lt Works The DVI 2500HD Sender unit sits next to your computer A short video cable supplied with the DVl e2500HD system connects the DVI source to the DVI 2500HD Sender unit The DVIe2500HD Receiver unit sits next to your DVI display and plugs into the DVI display s Dual Link DVI port One CAT 5 cable and a LC fiber optic cable 4 strand connects the Sender and the Receiver units to each other Note The CAT5 cable is for the transmission of DDC EDID video timing resolution information the Hot plug signal and DC power The fiber cable carries the video picture information DVI Extension can be e up to 500m 1640 feet over Multi mode fiber using Virtual DDC e up to 2 km 6 600 feet over Single mode fiber using Virtual DDC e up to 100m 330ft with direct DDC using OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE DVI 2500HD LC terminated fiber optic cables up to 2 pairs are required for operation of the DVI 2500HD system A single CAT 5e cable will also be required
9. tween the DVI 2500HD Receiving units DVI output and the DVI capable output device s i e DVI display DVI input Connect both of the included 12V DC power supplies between the Sending and Receiving units and open wall power sockets Initialize power on the DVI capable output device i e DVI display first then the DVI source device CONNECTING THE DVI 2500HD IN VIRTUAL DDC MODE Locate the DDC Mode switch on the front panel of the DVl e2500HD Sending unit Ensure that the switch is set to Virtual DDC Record the DVI capable output device s DVI display EDID into the DVI 2500HD Sending unit The instructions below will use a computer display with a DVI input as an example for a DVI capable output device 1 Move the DVI 2500HD sending unit to the DVI display s location or bring the DVI display to the Sender s location Connect one of the included 12V DC power supplies between the DVI 2500HD Sending unit and an open wall power socket Press the Self EDID button located on the front panel of the DVI 2500HD Sending unit The Status and EDID Program LED lights should become active WARNING The Self EDID button must be pressed before attaching the DVI capable device i e DVI display to the sending unit for EDID recording Failure to do so may cause permanent damage to the connected DVI device as unnecessary power may be supplied over Pin 16 Connect a DVI cable one is supplied between the DVI display s DVI input and
10. used to connect CAT 5e cable between the sending and receiving units for DDC2B traffic This cable is only necessary when the DVI 2500HD is operating in Direct DDC mode DVI D Input This receptacle will accept either a DVI Single Link or Dual Link source device 2 Port LC Fiber Receptacle Channel 1 This receptacle will accept 1 pair or 2 single strand LC terminated fiber optic cables This cable is required at all times for operation 2 Port LC Fiber Receptacle Channel 2 This receptacle will accept 1 pair or 2 single strand LC terminated fiber optic cables This cable is only required for operation when Dual Link sources are used RECEIVER PANEL LAYOUT Front Panel Back Panel RECEIVER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS LED Power Indicator This LED will become active once the included 5V DC power supply is properly connected between the sender and an open wall power socket Channel 2 LED Link Indicator This LED will become active once a link for Channel 2 has been established between the sending and receiving units Channel 1 LED Link Indicator This LED will become active once a link for Channel 1 has been established between the sending and receiving units 12V DC Power Receptacle This receptacle will require power from the included 12V DC power supply for proper operation Connect the included power supply between this port and an open wall power socket DDC RJ45 Port This port is used to connect a CAT 5e cable between
11. when operating in Direct DDC mode only This device will accept both Single Mode and Multi Mode fiber optic cables This device will accept both 50 and 62 5u multi mode fiber optic cable types The DVI 2500HD can operate in either Direct DDC HDCP Compliant Virtual DDC modes For a description of these modes please see page 8 Maximum extension in Direct DDC mode is 330 feet 100 meters at a maximum resolution of WUXGA 2560 1600 60 2 Maximum extension in Virtual DDC mode is 6 600 feet 2 kilometers at a maximum resolution of WUXGA 2560x1600 60Hz This device will accept both Single Link and Dual Link DVI type sources displays Only 1 pair of LC cables on Channel 1 are required when using Single Link devices A second pair is only required on Channel 2 when operating this device with Dual Link devices WARNING Do not look directly into LC receptacles of the sending unit This device however does operate under the Laser Class specification for eye safety FEATURES Features e Extends any dual link DVI compliant device up to 6 600 feet 2 km from the computer e Uses a 4 strand multimode LC LC fiber optic cable 2 strand 1 strand duplex for Single Link e Optionally use one CAT 5e cable for DDC and control signals e Supports HDTV resolutions such as 720p and 1080p e Supports up to 2560x1600 resolution at 60Hz refresh rate e Supports DDWG standards for DVI compliant monitors e Supports Virtual D

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