1. Introduction
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Thank you for choosing Lightware's HDMI20-OPTC series device. In the first
chapter we would like to introduce the device highlighting the most important
features in the below listed sections:
Description
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Box Contents
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Compatible Devices
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Model Denomination
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About the Serial Number
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Features of the Device
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Model Comparison
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Typical Application
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HDMI20-OPTC series – User's Manual
1.1. Description
Thank you for choosing Lightware HDMI20-OPTC series products.
The HDMI20-OPTC series extenders
extender pair for video, RS-232 and Gigabit Ethernet signals, supporting
uncompressed 4K UHD resolution at 60Hz 4:4:4. This extender pair
is particularly recommended for rental and staging applications, 4K
live events, and for future-proof operation centers. The extender can
transmit HDMI 2.0 signals with 18Gbps over one multimode fiber to a
distance of up to 700 meters.
Using the factory, custom or transparent EDID emulation the user
can fix and lock EDID data on the HDMI connector. Advanced EDID
Management forces the required resolution from any video source
and fixes the output format conforming to the system requirements.
The unit offers bi-directional and transparent RS-232 transmission
and two separate Gigabit Ethernet signals over the fiber connection.
All devices can be mounted on a rack shelf or used standalone, rack
ears also serve easy handling and bump protection, mounting threads
on top and one of the sides to conform strict installation safety
regulations.
1.2. Box Contents
Safety & warranty info,
Transmitter/
Quick Start Guide
receiver unit
Power cable with
Neutrik powerCON
connector
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For HDMI20-OPTC-TX220-PRO, -RX220-PRO,
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HDMI20-OPTC-TX220-FOX, -RX220-FOX,
HDMI20-OPTC-TX220-NTQ, -RX220-NTQ models.
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For HDMI20-OPTC-TX220-PCN, -RX220-PCN models.
1.3. Compatible Devices
HDMI20-OPTC series devices are compatible with each other.
For more information, please check the compatibility table on
are HDMI 2.0 compatible
www.lightware.com.
1.4. Model Denomination
HDMI20-OPTC-TX220-PRO
HDMI20-OPTC-RX220-PRO
1.5. About the Serial Number
IEC power connector
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Lightware devices contain a label indicating the unique serial number
of the product. The structure is the following:
HDMI 2.0 capable
Transmitter unit
HDMI20-OPTC-TX220-PRO
Variant
Model number
Lightware optical standard
HDMI 2.0 capable
Receiver unit
HDMI20-OPTC-RX220-PRO
Variant
Model number
Lightware optical standard
Year of the manufacturing (3-9, A-Y):
7=2017, 8=2018, 9=2019, A=2020, etc...
7A000941
6-digit running sequence number
(monthly restarted)
Month of the manufacturing (1-9, A-C):
1=January, 2=February, ..., C=December
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