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OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE DVI 1FO EXTENDER • The fi ber optics cable must be treated carefully when connectors are exposed. They are susceptible to dust which can contribute to loss of pixels. • The DVI 1FO Extender works for all DVI displays and supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1200.
Fiber optic transmission eliminates electromagnetic interference (EMI) • Compact Sender and Receiver modules provide a clean, easy installation • Use Gefen CAB-1SC-xxxx OM1 Fiber Optic Link Cables for distances from 30 - 330 feet (9-100 meters) • FCC and CE compliant for EMI/RFI emission...
SENDER MODULE DESCRIPTIONS Status Indicator This LED will glow bright blue when the Sender module is powered. This LED is also used to indicate the status of the Sender module when programming the EDID. See page 9 for details. 5V DC Power Receptacle Connect the optional 5V DC power supply to this receptacle only if the source does not supply enough voltage to power the Sender module.
RECEIVER MODULE DESCRIPTIONS Status Indicator This LED will glow bright blue when the Receiver module is powered. 5V DC Power Receptacle Connect this cable to the included 5V DC power supply. SC Fiber Connectors Connect a single strand of OM3 SC-terminated multimode fi ber optic cable from the Sender module to the Receiver module.
14 of the DVI connector. If the source does not supply enough power to the Sender module, then a power supply must be connected to the Sender module. Wiring Diagram for the DVI 1FO Extender FIBER OPTIC CABLE Sender DVI Source Receiver DVI Display EXT-DVI-FM15...
EDID PROGRAMMING EDID Programming Procedure EDID programming is required if the maximum resolution of the display does not support 1600 x 1200 (UXGA). IMPORTANT: The DVI 1FO Extender (Sender module) has a default built-in EDID of 1600 x 1200. If the Sender module is programmed with another EDID, the default EDID will be erased.
SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Pixel Clock................165 MHz Video Input Connector (Sender)..........DVI-D, 19-pin, male Video Output Connector (Receiver)........DVI-D, 19-pin, male Link Connector (Sender / Receiver)......(1) Type SC fi ber (50/125μm) Power Supply (Sender / Receiver)............... 5V DC Power Consumption (Receiver)............0.95 W (max.) Operating Temperature................
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 notifi ed 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 modifi...
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