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Clarity Matrix Fiber Video Extension User Guide
3
Introduction
The Clarity
Matrix
TM
with G2 Architecture has added to its mission-critical
capabilities with the Fiber Video Extension option. The Clarity
Matrix
TM
Fiber Video
Extension option provides a more secure and longer distance option for extending
the video signal from the off-board electronics to the Clarity Matrix LCD modules.
Features of the Fiber Video Extension option include:
• Utilizes fiber optic cable to extend the Matrix G2 video signal
• Allows the Quad Controller module and the Fiber Video Extension module to be
placed up to 1000 feet/300 meters away from the Matrix wall with standard
duplex multi-mode fiber cable or up to 10 kilometers with duplex single-mode
fiber cable
• Extends the IR remote control over the fiber cable
• Extends the USB signal for the Matrix MultiTouch sensor and can power the
touch sensor from the Matrix LCD module
Manual Scope
This manual covers the unpacking, installation and troubleshooting of the Fiber
Video Extension option.
General and technical information regarding fiber optics can be found here:
http://www.thefoa.org
.
For specific fiber termination details, please reference the information supplied by
the termination kit and/or fiber cable manufacturer.