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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction..................................1 Materials ..................................1 Preparation for Installation .............................. 2 Installation ..................................2 Self-EDID Programming Procedure ..........................4 Troubleshooting................................5 Technical Specifications..............................5 Warranty Information............................... 5 TABLE OF FIGURES Figure 1- Location of LEDs ................................2 Figure 2- Fiber Optic cable connection .............................. 3 Figure 3- Connect to Source and Display ............................
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NTI DVI EXTENDER VIA FIBER OPTIC CABLE INTRODUCTION The XTENDEX® DVI-D Dual Link Extender via Fiber Optic Cable extends a digital flat panel display up to 1,640 feet (500 meters) away from a DVI-D dual link video source using a 2-strand fiber optic cable. Each DVI optical extender consists of a transmitter that connects to a computer and a receiver that connects to a monitor.
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NTI DVI EXTENDER VIA FIBER OPTIC CABLE PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION Locations should be chosen for the monitor and video source that also have space to connect the Receiver and Transmitter modules within the distance provided by the fiber optic cables.
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NTI DVI EXTENDER VIA FIBER OPTIC CABLE Figure 2- Fiber Optic cable connection 4. Plug the transmitter to the DVI port of the DVI source (such as a PC) and the receiver to the DVI port of the display. Note 1: The maximum extension length by multi-mode fiber is 500 meters.
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NTI DVI EXTENDER VIA FIBER OPTIC CABLE SELF-EDID PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE The video source generally requires supported EDID information (resolution and timing) from the connected display. ST-2FODVIDD-LC supports Self-EDID programming. The Transmitter can read the EDID from the display and store it. It may be necessary to perform the Self-EDID Programming Procedure if the display does not support the pre-programmed resolution of 2560x1600@60Hz.
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NTI DVI EXTENDER VIA FIBER OPTIC CABLE TROUBLESHOOTING Ensure that all power supply connections are firmly seated. Ensure that the Power The display shows only a black screen. and Status LEDs are illuminated. Ensure that the Transmitter and Receiver are firmly plugged in to the video source and display.
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