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DVI-TP-TX200/TX300/RX100 

User’s Manual Rev. 1.0 

 

 

Page 5 / 29 

Table of contents 

 

1.

 

INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................ 6

 

2.

 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION............................................................................................................. 6

 

2.1.

 

B

OX CONTENTS

 ........................................................................................................................ 6

 

2.2.

 

T

RANSMITTER FEATURES 

(DVI-TP-TX200

 AND 

TX300) ............................................................. 6

 

2.3.

 

R

ECEIVER FEATURES 

(DVI-TP-RX100) .................................................................................... 7

 

2.4.

 

U

NDERSTANDING 

EDID ............................................................................................................ 8

 

2.4.1.

 

Basics ............................................................................................................................ 8

 

2.4.2.

 

Common problems related to EDID .............................................................................. 8

 

2.5.

 

A

DVANCED 

EDID

 

M

ANAGEMENT 

(DVI-TP-TX200/TX300) ........................................................ 9

 

2.6.

 

TMDS

 

R

ECLOCKING 

(DVI-TP-RX100) ..................................................................................... 9

 

2.7.

 

F

IBER 

C

ABLE POWERING

 ......................................................................................................... 10

 

2.8.

 

A

PPLICATIONS

 ........................................................................................................................ 11

 

2.9.

 

F

RONT AND REAR VIEW

 ........................................................................................................... 13

 

2.9.1.

 

Front view of DVI-TP-TX200/TX300 ........................................................................... 13

 

2.9.2.

 

Rear view of DVI-TP-TX200/TX300 ............................................................................ 14

 

2.9.3.

 

Front view of DVI-TP-RX100 ....................................................................................... 15

 

2.9.4.

 

Rear view of DVI-TP-RX100 ....................................................................................... 16

 

2.10.

 

E

LECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

 ..................................................................................................... 17

 

2.10.1.

 

DVI inputs and outputs ................................................................................................ 17

 

2.10.2.

 

CATx inputs and outputs ............................................................................................. 17

 

3.

 

OPERATION OF DVI-TP-TX200/TX300 ...................................................................................... 18

 

3.1.

 

P

OWER

 .................................................................................................................................. 18

 

3.2.

 

L

EARNING THE 

EDID .............................................................................................................. 18

 

3.3.

 

S

WITCHING THE 

EDID ............................................................................................................ 19

 

3.4.

 

F

ACTORY PRESET 

EDID

 LIST

 .................................................................................................. 19

 

4.

 

OPERATION OF DVI-TP-RX100 ................................................................................................. 20

 

4.1.

 

P

OWER

 .................................................................................................................................. 20

 

4.2.

 

A

DJUSTING THE INPUT EQUALIZATION

 ...................................................................................... 20

 

4.3.

 

M

AXIMUM TWISTED PAIR DISTANCES

 ........................................................................................ 21

 

5.

 

TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................................. 21

 

5.1.

 

T

HERE IS NO PICTURE

 ............................................................................................................. 21

 

6.

 

MECHANICAL DRAWINGS......................................................................................................... 23

 

6.1.

 

DVI-TP-TX200/TX300 .......................................................................................................... 23

 

6.1.1.

 

Top view ...................................................................................................................... 23

 

6.1.2.

 

Front view (controls and input) .................................................................................... 23

 

6.1.3.

 

Rear view (outputs and power) ................................................................................... 24

 

6.1.4.

 

Bottom view ................................................................................................................. 24

 

6.2.

 

DVI-TP-RX100 ..................................................................................................................... 25

 

6.2.1.

 

Top view ...................................................................................................................... 25

 

6.2.2.

 

Front view (controls) .................................................................................................... 25

 

6.2.3.

 

Rear view (inputs, output and power) ......................................................................... 26

 

6.2.1.

 

Bottom view ................................................................................................................. 26

 

7.

 

WARRANTY ................................................................................................................................. 27

 

8.

 

SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................................ 28

 

 

Summary of Contents for DVI-TP-RX100

Page 1: ...DVI TP TX200 DVI TP TX300 DVI TP RX100 User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...Page 2 29 ...

Page 3: ...ced on the apparatus The apparatus must be safely connected to multimedia systems Follow instructions described in this manual WEEE Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment Correct Disposal of This Product This marking shown on the product or its literature indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life To prevent possible harm to the enviroment or...

Page 4: ...ts DVI TP TX200 DVI TP TX300 DVI TP RX100 Computer Monitor Extender in accordance with the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EEC is in conformity with the following standards EMI EMC EN 55022 Class B Safety UL CUL GS CR RCM PSE Class II Date 01 December 2009 Name Gergely Vida Managing Director Signed ...

Page 5: ...X100 15 2 9 4 Rear view of DVI TP RX100 16 2 10 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 17 2 10 1 DVI inputs and outputs 17 2 10 2 CATx inputs and outputs 17 3 OPERATION OF DVI TP TX200 TX300 18 3 1 POWER 18 3 2 LEARNING THE EDID 18 3 3 SWITCHING THE EDID 19 3 4 FACTORY PRESET EDID LIST 19 4 OPERATION OF DVI TP RX100 20 4 1 POWER 20 4 2 ADJUSTING THE INPUT EQUALIZATION 20 4 3 MAXIMUM TWISTED PAIR DISTANCES 21 5 TR...

Page 6: ...ugh Source and Monitor Connected LEDs Two LEDs indicate when a DVI source and display device is connected to the DVI TP TX200 TX300 the source is sending 5V signal and the display is sending Hot Plug signal Local Monitor Output The user can attach a local monitor to observe the video signal sent through the CATx cables The resolution and clock frequency are the same on DVI and RJ45 connector s no ...

Page 7: ... Supports all HDTV resolutions 720p 1080i and 1080p etc without HDCP enoding Unencrypted signals with up to 165 MHz pixel clock frequency regardless of the resolution are passed through Front panel control EQ mode selection button and 25 turn potenciometer are available for precise equalization setting Red and green LEDs on the front panel indicate the currently selected EQ mode Fiber cable suppor...

Page 8: ... defined by CEA Consumer Electronics Association This extension contains information about additional Detailed Timings audio capabilities speaker allocation and HDMI capabilities It is important to know that all HDMI capable devices must have CEA extension but not all devices are HDMI capable which have the extension 2 4 2 Common problems related to EDID Problem My system consists of the following...

Page 9: ...htware s Advanced EDID Management function that helps system integration It stores and emulates 99 EDIDs plus the EDID of the display device which is connected to MONITOR OUTPUT Memory addresses from 01 to 50 are factory presets while memories from 51 to 99 are user programmable DVI TP TX200 TX300 stores the EDID of the monitor or projector connected to Monitor Output in a non volatile memory The ...

Page 10: ...d the DVI cable are coupled onto the signal Too much noise results in increased jitter Info TMDS Recklocking technology does not eliminate more than on bit of Inter pair skew 2 7 Fiber Cable powering As a special feature DVI TP TX200 TX300 MONITOR OUTPUT and DVI TP RX100 DVI OUTPUT are able to supply 500 mA current to power fiber optical transmitters like Lightware DVI OPT TX100 Pin 14 on DVI OUT ...

Page 11: ...DVI TP TX200 TX300 RX100 User s Manual Rev 1 0 Page 11 29 2 8 Applications Typical stand alone application TX200 Typical stand alone application TX300 ...

Page 12: ...Page 12 29 Using with Lightware MX DVI FR32R frame the frame is equipped with single link DVI D cards and single link DVI TP cards ...

Page 13: ...more information see chapter 3 1 Function 2 after applying a Hot Plug signal to MONITOR OUTPUT these LEDs indicate that the unit is reading the EDID from the connected display device If the green LED is blinking then the EDID is valid if the red LED is blinking then the EDID is invalid or missing Function 3 main function these LEDs indicate whether the selected EDID is valid solid green valid soli...

Page 14: ...is connected then equalization and reclocking may be necessary at the receiver end of the cable CATx Output s Connect one or two CAT5 CAT5e CAT6a or CAT7 recommended cables between DVI TP TX200 TX300 and the receiver DVI TP RX100 or Lightware Hybrid Matrix equipped with twisted pair input cards The DVI TP TX200 TX300 does not have networking capabilities Do not connect the RJ45 output s of the DVI...

Page 15: ... is present on Video Input RJ45 connector Monitor Hotplug LED Indicates if a display device or matrix switcher repeater etc is connected to the DVI OUTPUT connector and sends a valid Hot Plug Signal on Pin 16 through the DVI cable EQ Mode button Toggles between automatic and manual EQ mode The EQ mode status LEDs indicate which mode is currently active EQ level adjust The 25 turn potenciometer can...

Page 16: ...ies Do not connect the RJ45 input of the DVI TP RX100 to a Local Area Network device or a PC Doing so may damage the unit DVI output Connect one DVI D or DVI I cable only digital pins are connected internally between DVI TP RX100 and the display device The output connector is able to supply 500 mA current on pin 14 to power fiber optical DVI extenders like DVI OPT TX100 5V DC connector Connect the...

Page 17: ... nc 23 TMDS Clock 4 TMDS Data4 nc 14 5V Power 24 TMDS Clock 5 TMDS Data4 nc 15 GND for 5V 25 R not connected 6 DDC Clock 16 Hot Plug Detect 26 G not connected 7 DDC Data 17 TMDS Data0 27 B not connected 8 VSYNC nc 18 TMDS Data0 28 HSYNC nc 9 TMDS Data1 19 TMDS D0 5 Shield 29 Analog GND 10 TMDS Data1 20 TMDS Data5 nc Table 1 Single link DVI I digital only connector pin assignment 2 10 2 CATx inputs...

Page 18: ...e EDID Status LEDs show whether the selected EDID is valid green or not red on the DVI INPUT connector If the read process is unsuccessful the RED LED blinks several times then the EDID Status LEDs show whether the selected EDID is valid green or not red on the DVI INPUT connector Info If none of the LEDs light up upon power up the unit is most likely damaged and further use is not advised Please ...

Page 19: ...re loaded EDIDs are specially provided to force graphic cards to output only the exact pixel resolution and refresh rate Universal EDID address 49 allows multiple resolutions including all common VESA defined resolutions In addition it also features audio support The use of universal EDID is recommended for fast and easy system setup MEMORY Resolution MEMORY Resolution 01 640x480 60 Hz 26 1600x120...

Page 20: ...itude of high frequency signals decreases after they pass through long distances in copper cables To counter act this phenomenon RX100 amplifies the signal while maximizing the amplitude at a certain level which is defined by the DVI 1 0 standard This process is called equalization The RX100 offers two equalization modes automatic and manual Automatic mode usually provides perfect transmission but...

Page 21: ...high data rates the cables must fit very well DVI connectors have to be locked with screws no tensions or breaches are allowed If your source or display has more connectors then make sure that the proper interface is selected Check if the CATx cables are connected properly between the transmitter and receiver Check the source equipment Check the Source Connected LED on the front side of the DVI TP...

Page 22: ...he red LED is illuminated then an invalid EDID or an empty memory address is selected Please select a valid EDID If the green EDID Status LED is illuminated then maybe your display device is not capable of receiving the sent video format Try emulating your display device s EDID to the source You will find help to this process in section 3 3 If you get a picture now you have an EDID related issue p...

Page 23: ...DVI TP TX200 TX300 RX100 User s Manual Rev 1 0 Page 23 29 6 Mechanical Drawings 6 1 DVI TP TX200 TX300 6 1 1 Top view 100 4 mm 67 6 mm 6 1 2 Front view controls and input 26 mm 100 4 mm ...

Page 24: ...Page 24 29 6 1 3 Rear view outputs and power 26 mm 100 4 mm 6 1 4 Bottom view 16 4 mm 2x M3 thread 16 5 mm 16 4 mm For rack mounting cross recessed M3 max 10 mm long screws must be used ...

Page 25: ...DVI TP TX200 TX300 RX100 User s Manual Rev 1 0 Page 25 29 6 2 DVI TP RX100 6 2 1 Top view 100 4 mm 67 6 mm 6 2 2 Front view controls 26 mm 100 4 mm ...

Page 26: ...Page 26 29 6 2 3 Rear view inputs output and power 26 mm 100 4 mm 6 2 1 Bottom view 16 4 mm 2x M3 thread 16 5 mm 16 4 mm For rack mounting cross recessed M3 max 10 mm long screws must be used ...

Page 27: ...hree years from the date of purchase The customer shall pay shipping charges when unit is returned for repair Lightware will cover shipping charges for return shipments to customers In case of defect please call your local representative or Lightware at Lightware Visual Engineering 1071 Budapest Peterdy str 15 HUNGARY Tel 36 1 889 6177 Fax 36 1 342 9903 E mail support lightware hu ...

Page 28: ...0 1 single link Number of DVI outputs RX100 1 single link Number of CATx inputs RX100 1 single link Number of CATx outputs TX200 1 single link Number of CATx outputs TX300 2 single link 5V output current DVI 500 mA continuous with overcurrent protection Power adaptor 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 0 6A to 5V DC 2 6A Power consumption TX200 TX300 4 W typical 6 W max when powering a fiber extender on DVI out...

Page 29: ...DVI TP TX200 TX300 RX100 User s Manual Rev 1 0 Page 29 29 NOTES ...

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