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1.0 INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this HDMI Active Cable Extender™ (ACE™) unit from
DVIGear. This product is an adaptive cable equalizer capable of mitigating
insertion losses on copper HDMI cables with lengths up to 200 ft. (~ 60 meters).
Although this product will work with almost any HDMI cable, its performance
cannot be guaranteed in all cases due to the wide variations in the quality of
conventional HDMI cables. For best results, always use DVIGear’s Super High
Resolution™ (SHR™) cables.
Our professional digital distribution products have been serving the industry
for over ten years. DVIGear offers a full line of high quality Digital Matrix
Routers, Switchers, Splitters, Video Scalers, Up/Down/Cross Converters,
Format Converters, Analog-Digital Converters, as well as a wide range of long-
reach Digital Cables, Extenders, and Optical Transmission systems.
1.1 Features
The HDMI Active Cable Extender™ (ACE™) unit has many unique features and
benefits:
• Supports all HDTV resolutions up to 1080p (8-bit and 12-bit color)
• Supports PC resolutions up to 1920x1200 and 2048x1080
• Supports digital bit rates up to 2.25 Gbps.
• Supports HDCP (pass-through)
• Maximum distance from source to ACE™: 200 ft. (~ 60 meters)
• Maximum distance from ACE™ to display: 15 ft. (~ 5 meters)
• Automatic or precise Manual Adjustment of cable equalization
• Fixation points for HDMI cables with locking screw
• Locking connector for AC Power Adapter for added security
• Rugged, ultra-compact metal enclosure
• LEDs indicate presence of sufficient power and active HDMI signal