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CAT5E VGA Extender GVGA-EXT Quick Start Guide Please read these instructions carefully before operating the unit and keep for further reference. All the examples and pictures used here are for reference only. The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.
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Quick Start Guide CAT5E VGA Extender The Genie GVGA-EX is a VGA extender designed to use 4 pairs of CAT5e UTP cable to carry the signal for a long distance, with the resolution up to 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz, replacing costly and bulky VGA cable. It’s an ideal solution for classrooms, lecture halls, retail store, PC-training systems, and demo systems for trade shows.
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Quick Start Guide CAT5E VGA Extender Application 135m max. VGA Display Equipment Transmitter Receiver Transmission Distance Cable Recommended 1. CAT5e UTP/STP or CAT6 UTP cable. 2. There are some monitor models with very high demand at sync-sensitive, it is recommended to use STP (shielding twisted pair) cable instead of UTP (un- shielded twisted pair) cable.
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Quick Start Guide CAT5E VGA Extender Tips for using STP Cable STP (shielding twisted pair) Cable STP (shielding) RJ45 connector with STP Cable connection Slide Switch Setting Sync Mode Select For new type monitors, such as LCD Monitor over 17”, it is recommended setting at Mode 1 for the best transmission stability.
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Quick Start Guide CAT5E VGA Extender Sync Filter Level Setting Sync Filter Level is designed for improving signal synchronising stability, not for picture quality or skews problem when using UTP cable. There is no recommended setting as monitors have different set value. Please try multiple levels of setting to figure out the best stability.
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