Lightware UMX-OPT-TX150R User Manual page 8

Pixel Accurate Reclocking
It removes the jitter caused by long cables. The output has a clean, jitter free signal,
eliminating signal instability and distortion caused by long cables or connector reflections.
20 meters Input Cable Compensation
Using 22AWG high quality DVI or HDMI cable, the digital inputs are automatically
compensated for up to 20 meters cable length at 24bpp, which extends installation
possibilities even at the highest HDTV or computer resolutions.
Frame Detector and Signal Analysis
Using the Lightware Device Controller software the exact video and audio signal format
can be determined such as timing, frequencies, scan mode, HDCP encryption, color range,
color space and audio sample rate.
Deep Color Support and Conversion
It is possible to transmit the highest quality 36-bit video streams for perfect color reproduction.
HDCP Compliant
UMX-OPT-TX150R complies with HDCP standard. Lightware is a legal HDCP adopter. Both
HDCP-encrypted and non-HDCP components can be installed in the same system. The included
advanced HDCP management eliminates the need for re authentication upon switching.
Galvanic Isolation Between Source and Display
Lightware fiber optical extenders are isolated between transmitter and receiver to eliminate
ground loop noise or HUM effects.
Zero Frame Delay
Even on Analog Inputs - Lightware's UMX-OPT-TX150R add no frame noticeable delay to
the switched signal. There is no frame or line period delays to the signals when passing a
Lightware device.
Separate Audio and Video Switching
Video and audio signals are separated and can be switched independently. Even if the
HDMI stream contains embedded audio.
Analog Audio and Video A/D Conversion
UMX-OPT-TX150R converts uncompressed analog audio and video signal to digital and
places it to the output.
Accepts Analog and Digital Audio Signals
Accepts analog stereo; 5.1 S/PDIF and even 7.1 HDMI embedded audio signals. Analog
signals are converted to digital formats and digital or digitized analog audio can be
embedded in the video stream.
Autoswitch Function for Video and Audio Inputs
Autoselect mode with or without priority can toggles between inputs. It helps the handling
of the transmitter and installation of new devices.
Single Fiber Technology
All of the high-speed TMDS data lanes are transmitted using only one multimode 50/125
(or 62.5/125) fiber optical cable.
USB Control
Input status, Advanced EDID Management, Terminal Window and hardware information
can be accessed with Lightware Device Controller software via USB connection.
RS-232 Control
Input status, Advanced EDID Management, Terminal Window and hardware information can be
accessed with Lightware Device Controller software via simple ASCII-based RS-232 protocol.
Bidirectional RS-232 Pass-Through
AV systems can contain serial port controllers and controlled devices. Serial port pass-
through supports any unit that works with standard RS-232.
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