Gefen EXT-DVI-3500HD User Manual

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  • Page 1 DVI 3500HD Extender EXT-DVI-3500HD User Manual www.gefen.com...
  • Page 2 Notice Gefen Inc. reserves the right to make changes in the hard ware, packaging and any accompanying doc u men ta tion without prior written notice. DVI 3500HD is a trademark of Gefen Inc. © 2009 Gefen Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction Operation Notes Features Sender Panel Layout Sender Panel Descriptions Sender Panel Descriptions Receiver Panel Layout Receiver Panel Descriptions 10 Receiver Panel Descriptions 11 Connecting And Operating The DVI 3500HD 12 Connecting And Operating The DVI 3500HD 13 Local And Virtual DDC Modes 14 Switching Active USB Control 15 Specifi...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of the DVI 3500HD. Your complete satisfaction is very important to us. Gefen Gefen delivers innovative, progressive computer and electronics add-on solutions that harness integration, extension, distribution and conversion technologies. Gefen’s reliable, plug-and-play products supplement cross-platform computer systems, professional audio/video environments and HDTV systems of all sizes with hard-working solutions that are easy to implement and simple to operate.
  • Page 5: Operation Notes

    OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE DVI 3500HD • LC terminated fi ber optic cables (2 pairs) are required for operation of the DVI 3500HD system. • The DVI 3500HD relies on either Virtual DDC or a locally connected display (on the sender unit) for display information (EDID).
  • Page 6: Features

    FEATURES Features • Extends any DVI compliant computer up to 6,600 feet (2 km) • Uses 4-strand multimode LC fi ber cable • Supports computer resolutions up to 1920x1200@60 Hz • Supports DDWG standards for DVI compliant monitors • Supports Virtual DDC and DDC2B protocols Package Includes (1) DVI 3500HD Sender (1) DVI 3500HD Receiver...
  • Page 7: Sender Panel Layout

    SENDER PANEL LAYOUT Front Panel Back Panel...
  • Page 8: Sender Panel Descriptions

    SENDER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Self-EDID LED Indicator This LED indicator will be used when recording the EDID for the Virtual DDC mode. Optic B LED Indicator This LED will indicate the status of the connection between the sender and receiver’s 2 pair of LC fi ber optic cables labeled Optic B. This LED will be active when a valid link between the sender and receiver has been established.
  • Page 9: Sender Panel Descriptions

    SENDER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS 11 RS-232 Serial Communications Input This port is capable of 2-way serial communication between RS-232 devices connected to the sender and receiver. This port can be connected to a computer’s serial communications port for interaction with a RS-232 serial communications device connected to the receiver.
  • Page 10 NOTES...
  • Page 11: Receiver Panel Layout

    RECEIVER PANEL LAYOUT Front Panel Back Panel...
  • Page 12: Receiver Panel Descriptions

    RECEIVER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Optic B LED Indicator This LED will indicate the status of the connection between the sender and receiver’s 2 pair of LC fi ber optic cables labeled Optic B. This LED will be active when a valid link between the sender and receiver has been established. Power LED Indicator This LED will become active once the included 12V DC power supply has been properly connected between this unit and an available wall power socket.
  • Page 13: Receiver Panel Descriptions

    RECEIVER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS 11 Remote USB A Device Input This input is intended for use by remote USB devices. These inputs (4 are available) are only active when the control switch on the front panel of the sender unit is set to remote. This connector is the USB B type. A LED indicator is located next to each input to indicate that a good connection has been made between the unit and the USB device.
  • Page 14: Connecting And Operating The Dvi 3500Hd

    CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE DVI 3500HD SECTION 1 Connecting Devices to the DVI 3500HD Sender Unit If using the Virtual DDC mode, please go to page 13 to record the EDID before proceeding. Connect the DVI capable source device to the DVI input on the DVI 3500HD sender unit using the supplied DVI cable.
  • Page 15: Connecting And Operating The Dvi 3500Hd

    CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE DVI 3500HD Connect a user supplied 3.5mm analog stereo amplifi ed audio device to the stereo output on the receiver unit. Connect a RS-232 serial communications device to the RS-232 port on the receiver unit using a user/device supplied DB-9 serial communication cable. SECTION 3 Connecting the DVI 3500HD Sender and Receiver Units Together Connect 2 pairs of user supplied LC terminated fi...
  • Page 16: Local And Virtual Ddc Modes

    LOCAL AND VIRTUAL DDC MODES EDID MODES Display information, or EDID, is needed by most sources to determine the capabilities of an attached display. This is provided by the EDID of an attached display. The DVI 3500HD uses one of two methods to read and transmit an EDID to the DVI source device.
  • Page 17: Switching Active Usb Control

    SWITCHING ACTIVE USB CONTROL CONTROL SWITCH The front panel of the DVI 3500HD sender unit has a control switch that will determine the location of the active USB ports. This switch will allow the user to activate the USB ports on either the sender (local) unit or receiver (remote) unit. This does not affect the DVI outputs which are permanently active on both units.
  • Page 18: Specifi Cations

    SPECIFICATIONS Video Amplifi er Bandwidth ................ 165 MHz Input Video Signal ................1.2Volts p-p Input DDC Signal ................5 Volts p-p (TTL) DVI Connectors ........DVI-D 24-pin female (Sender & Receiver) USB Input ................USB “B” male (Sender) USB Outputs .............. 2 x USB “A” female (Sender) USB Outputs ............

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