Thank you for choosing the AdderLink XD150FX extender modules. Using fiber optic links, these compact modules allow you to transfer the multiple connections listed The choice of fiber used with the AdderLink XD150FX modules has a considerable effect on the distance over which operation can take place. Using multi-mode fiber you below up to 4 kilometers from a host computer (see Transmission distances on the right).
ADDERLINK XD150FX FEATURES The transmitter and receiver modules are contained within slimline metal casings that measure just 169 x 120 x 31mm. Transmitter module Receiver module A D D E R L I N K A D D E R L I N K...
SUPPLIED ITEMS .c om dd er w .a V ID U SB AdderLink XD150FX 2 x Power adapter with LI N transmitter module locking connectors and country-specific power cords .c om dd er w .a 2 x audio cable 3m (3.5mm stereo jacks)
OPTIONAL EXTRAS USB cable 2m (type A to B) Audio cable 2m (3.5mm stereo jacks) Part number: VSC24 Part number: VSC22 Replacement power adapter with locking connector Part number: PSU-IEC-12VDC-1.5A Country-specific power cords CAB-IEC-AUS (Australia) CAB-IEC-EURO (Central Europe) CAB-IEC-UK (United Kingdom) CAB-IEC-USA (United States) CAB-IEC-JAPAN (Japan) Serial cable 44cm...
CONNECTIONS Installation involves linking the AdderLink XD150FX Transmitter module to various ports on the host computer, while the AdderLink XD150FX Receiver module is attached to your peripherals: VIDEO MANAGEMENT...
Fiber optic link MGMT VIDEO VIDEO Each pair of AdderLink XD150FX modules are supplied together with SFP fiber optic LINK LINK DISPLAY AUDIO AUDIO modules of your choice (single or multi-mode). The fiber optic cable used must match DEVICES LINKS the SFP type and also be of a suitable type for the distance being covered.
Transmitter video link Transmitter audio links MGMT VIDEO VIDEO MGMT AdderLink XD150FX can support various The AdderLink XD150FX modules support LINK LINK LINK LINK AUDIO AUDIO high resolution video modes via the Dual- stereo audio in and out connections. LINKS...
(part number: VSC45) module. is available from Adder. To connect the serial port I N D 1 Use the optional serial cable (VSC45) to link the Options port on the rear panel of the transmitter module with a vacant RS232 serial port on your host computer.
Transmitter management port link The management port, located on the MGMT VIDEO transmitter, allows the module to be LINK LINK connected to a standard Ethernet 10/100 AUDIO LINKS network in order to allow remote monitoring and management functions to FIBER TRANSMITTER take place.
Transmitter power connection MGMT VIDEO There is no on/off switch on either of LINK LINK AUDIO the AdderLink XD150FX modules, so LINKS operation begins as soon as power is applied. The power adapters supplied with FIBER TRANSMITTER LINK LINK the modules use locking-type plugs to help prevent accidental disconnections;...
Receiver video display Receiver audio devices VIDEO VIDEO A Dual-Link DVI-D port is provided on The AdderLink XD150FX receiver module DISPLAY DISPLAY AUDIO AUDIO the rear panel of the receiver module. can support multiple audio devices, such as TRANSMITTER TRANSMITTER...
POWER to 115200 baud - no serial configuration POWER is required. An optional serial cable (part number: VSC45) is available from Adder. To connect USB devices To connect the serial port 1 Connect your USB keyboard, mouse and any 1 Use the optional serial cable (VSC45) to link the Options port on the rear panel of other two USB devices to the four sockets the receiver module with your RS232 serial device.
Receiver power connection VIDEO There is no on/off switch on either of DISPLAY AUDIO the AdderLink XD150FX modules, so TRANSMITTER DEVICES operation begins as soon as power is applied. The power adapters supplied with FIBER RECEIVER DEVICES LINK the modules use locking-type plugs to help prevent accidental disconnections;...
ACCESSING THE MANAGEMENT APPLICATION AdderLink XD150FX modules generally configure themselves automatically, collecting EDID information from the attached monitor and passing it to the host computer. In most cases the modules will begin working together correctly as soon as they are connected.
The Configure page The Configure page allows you to control the various peripheral feeds and also determine the network addressing details. Controls All peripheral feeds are enabled by default. However, this section allows each feed to be disabled as required. Network •...
Firmware Upgrade Use this section to perform a firmware upgrade on both modules using files available on request from Adder technical support. Note: Firmware upgrades must be performed in pairs, i.e. the transmitter and receiver together. If one of the modules is not connected, the upgrade will not be carried out.
Operation The AdderLink XD150FX modules are designed to be transparent in operation; all peripherals should respond exactly as they would when situated next to your host computer. INDICATORS The transmitter and receiver modules contain various indicators to provide you with status information.
RESETTING A MODULE On the left side of the front panel of each module, you will find a small hole which is used to invoke special functions. Use a thin implement, such as a straightened paperclip to press and hold the button concealed behind the smaller hole.
- Options port pin-out • Online solutions and updates – www.adder.com/support • Appendix 2 - Open source licenses Check the Support section of the adder.com website for the latest solutions and • Safety information firmware updates. • Warranty • Technical support –...
APPENDIX 1 - OPTIONS PORT PIN-OUT port uses a 6p6c socket. The pin-out is listed below. OPTIONS Note: Although the pin labeled ‘Not used’ is inactive, it is still connected internally and so no links should be made at all to this pin. Signal Direction CTS1 / RXD2...
APPENDIX 2 - OPEN SOURCE LICENSES This product includes binaries that are derived from the open source community. ====== ====== lwIP is licenced under the BSD licence: jsmn is licenced under the MIT license: Copyright (c) 2001-2004 Swedish Institute of Computer Science. Copyright (c) 2010 Serge A.
• No user serviceable parts within power adapter(s) - do not dismantle. Adder will replace or repair it free of charge. No liability can be accepted for damage due • Plug the power adapter(s) into socket outlets close to the module that they are to misuse or circumstances outside Adder’s control.
RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY All cables used with this equipment must be shielded in order to maintain compliance with radio frequency energy emission regulations and ensure a suitably high level of immunity to electromagnetic disturbances. European EMC directive 2014/30/EU This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in the European standard EN55032.