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- Page 1 User Guide DisplayPort DP DA2 Distribution Amplifier 68-2154-01 Rev. B 10 12...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions chinese simplified Safety Instructions • English （简体中文） 警告： 产品上的这个标志意在警告用户该产品机壳内有暴露的危险 WARNING: This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage 电压， 有触电危险。 within the product’s enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock. - Page 3 Fcc class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Page 4: Conventions Used In This Guide
conventions used in this Guide Notifications the following are used: ATTENTION: Attention indicates a situation that may damage or destroy the product or associated equipment. NOTE: A note draws attention to important information. TIP: A tip provides a suggestion to make working with the application easier. Software Commands Commands are written in the fonts shown here: ^AR Merge Scene,,Op1 scene 1,1 ^B 51 ^W^C... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Downloading and Installing Firmware Loader ..16 Downloading DP DA2 Firmware ......17 Introduction ............1 Loading the Firmware to the DP DA2 ....18 About the DP DA2 ..........1 Resetting Firmware to the DP DA2 Features ..........1 Factory Default Version ........ - Page 6 DP DA2 • Contents...
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Page 7: Introduction
2560x1600 @ 60 Hz on each output. Input and output signals can each be carried a maximum of 25 feet (7.62 m). In Extend mode, the DP DA2 outputs an image with a resolution of up to 3840x1080 @ 60 Hz extended over two output displays. -
Page 8: Application Diagram
DI SP Extron TCP/IP DP DA2 DisplayPort Distribution Ampli er ® - 2 3 LI NK IP L 0 .6 Flat Panel Displays with DisplayPort Inputs PC with DisplayPort Output Typical DP DA2 Application Figure 1. DP DA2 • Introduction... -
Page 9: Panel Features
Panel Features This section describes the panel features and connections of the DP DA2. Rear Panel DP DA2 INPUT OUTPUTS EDID REMOTE DEFAULT POWER EXTEND EDID RS-232 MUTE STORE 0.6A MAX NORMAL STORED d e f DP DA2 Rear Panel Figure 2. -
Page 10: Rear Panel Features
Do not tin the wires. Tinned wire does not hold its shape and comes loose over time. Connect the AC power cord of the power supply unit to a 110 or 220 VAC electrical source. When the unit is receiving power, the front panel LED shows a green light. DP DA2 • Panel Features... -
Page 11: Display Port Connectors
DP_PWR Power for adapters (3.3 V 500 mA) The DP DA2 supports data rates of either 1.62 Gbps (reduced bit rate) or 2.7 Gbps (high bit rate), using either one, two, or four lanes. The DP DA2 supports mini DisplayPort and dual mode DisplayPort through the use of the appropriate adapters and cables (not provided). -
Page 12: Dual Mode Displayport
Dual mode DisplayPort The DP DA2 supports dual mode for interoperability with VGA, DVI, and HDMI display devices. Appropriate adapters are required. NOTES: Certain VGA displays that lack a scaler do not work properly with Dual Mode • DisplayPort. In some applications using DisplayPort adapters, the DP DA2 may be unable •... -
Page 13: Dip Switches
EDID” section on the previous page. DIP switch 2 — In the Normal (down) position, the DP DA2 provides two duplicate outputs of up to 2560x1600 @ 60Hz and multi-channel audio. If the DIP switch is in the Extend (up) position, the DP DA2 provides an image with a resolution of up to 3840x1080 @ 60 Hz and 2-channel audio extended over two output displays. -
Page 14: Rs-232 Control
The RS-232 controls use the first three pins of the rear panel 5-pin captive screw connector labeled “Remote”. The pins are labeled Tx, Rx, and G. The RS-232 MUTE ground (G) is shared with the mute controls. Connect the DP DA2 to a control PC, as follows: REMOTE RS-232 DP DA2... -
Page 15: Front Panel Features
Port connecting to the usB Port The mini type B USB port is located on the DP DA2 front panel. It can be used to connect the distribution amplifier to a host computer for updating firmware or for configuration using SIS commands. - Page 16 If this is the first time a DP DA2 has been connected to the PC, the Found New Hardware Wizard opens. The first screen offers to search the web for the appropriate driver needed to communicate with the distribution amplifier via the USB port. This is not necessary if the USB driver is already on your PC.
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Page 17: Signal And Hdcp Leds
The wizard appears only on the first occasion you connect the DP DA2 to that USB port. The wizard will reappear if you connect the DP DA2 to a different USB port or if you connect a different piece of equipment, requiring a different driver, to the same USB port. -
Page 18: Setup
This section provides an overview of how to connect and configure the DP DA2. Place the DP DA2 in a suitable location. If necessary, connect the DP DA2 to a control PC using either the rear panel RS-232 captive screw connector... -
Page 19: Sis Commands
Commands do not require any special characters to begin or end the command string. Each response from the DP DA2 ends with a carriage return and a line feed (CR/LF = which signals the end of the response character string. -
Page 20: Symbols Used In This Guide
— DDC speed: = Low (20 kbits; default) = High (100 kbits) Error messages — Invalid input channel number (too large) — Invalid command — Invalid value (too large) — Not valid for this configuration DP DA2 • SIS Commands... -
Page 21: Command And Response Table For Sis Commands
The unit name (see explanation on page 14) View unit name X&] Other Request part number 60‑1221‑01 Query firmware version Firmware version (with 2 decimals) Reset ZXXX Upload firmware During upload process ...go Upload When upload is complete DP DA2 • SIS Commands... -
Page 22: Updating Firmware
Firmware Updates to the DP DA2 firmware are released periodically on the Extron website. You can find the version that is currently loaded on your DA using SIS commands. Compare your firmware version with the latest release on the Extron website and decide whether to update your firmware. -
Page 23: Downloading Dp Da2 Firmware
Firmware Figure 9. Firmware Link on the Download Tab On the next Download Center screen, locate the section for the DP DA2 firmware (Optional) click . These notes show the issues that have been Release Notes addressed by the latest update. -
Page 24: Loading The Firmware To The Dp Da2
Loading the Firmware to the DP DA2 To load a new version of firmware to the switcher using Firmware Loader, connect your computer serial port to the first three pins of the DP DA2 Remote port (see “RS-232 Control” on page 8 for information on connecting to the serial port). - Page 25 NOTES: The original factory-installed firmware is permanently available on the • DP DA2. If the attempted firmware upload fails for any reason, the DP DA2 reverts to the factory version. When downloaded from the Extron website, by default the firmware is •...
- Page 26 If this is the only device to which you are uploading firmware, click . The DP DA2 information is added to the Devices section of the Firmware Loader window and the Add Device window closes. If you will be uploading the firmware to multiple DP DA2 units that are...
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Page 27: Resetting Firmware To The Factory Default Version
Use a small screwdriver to press the reset button for 10 seconds while powering on the DP DA2. The front panel power LED blinks amber three times, then lights solid amber, and finally blinks amber three more times while the reset occurs. When the reset is complete, the power LED lights solid green. -
Page 28: Reference Information
60-190-10 RSB 126: 6 inch deep, 1U basic rack shelf 60-604-11 RSU 129: 9.5 inch deep, 1U rack shelf kit 60-190-01 RSB 129: 9.5 inch deep, 1U basic rack shelf 60-604-02 USB CFG cable 26-654-06 DP DA2 • Reference Information... -
Page 29: Mounting
RSU 129: 9.5 inches deep, 1U rack shelf kit (part number 60-190-01) • RSB 129: 9.5 inches deep, 1U basic rack shelf (part number 60-604-02) • To mount the scaler on a rack shelf, follow the instructions provided with the shelf accessories. DP DA2 • Mounting... -
Page 30: Extron Warranty
Extron Warranty Extron Electronics warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase. In the event of malfunction during the warranty period attributable directly to faulty workmanship and/or materials, Extron Electronics will, at its option, repair or replace said products or components, to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore said product to proper operating condition, provided that it is returned within the warranty period, with proof of purchase and description of malfunction to: USA, Canada, South America,...
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