Atlona AT-DP200 User manual

AtlonA
DVI to Mini DisplayPort
Converter
AT-DP200
User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction .................................................. 1
2. Features .................................................. 1
3. Package Contents ............................................ 2
4. Applications .................................................. 2
5. System Requirements ................................... 2
6. Specication .................................................. 2
7. Panel Descriptions ........................................... 3
7.1 Top Panel .................................................. 3
7.2 Left Panel .................................................. 3
7.3 Right Panel .................................................. 4
8. DVI and MINI DP Pin Assignment ................... 4
8.1 DVI-D connector Pin Assignment ............... 4
8.2 Mini DisplayPort Connector Pin Assignment 5
9. Connection Diagram ......................................... 6
10. Safety Information ........................................... 7
11. Warranty .................................................. 8
12. Atlona Product Registration ........................... 9

INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of Atlona Technologies DVI to Mini
DisplayPort Converter, the AT-DP200. This one of a kind device is
specically designed for any digital DVI source signal to display on the
Apple LED Cinema Display®. With the DP200, the Apple LED Cinema
Display can not only be used for Mac© notebooks and Mac® PCs,
but also can be used for other PC device with a DVI output. This unique
DVI to Mini DisplayPort Converter allows user to make the maximum
use of the Apple LED Cinema Display©. Along with its small, compact
frame, this device does not require any power adaptor. Self activated
through the USB power cable from the desired source, set up is quick
and easy. With the additional ability of passing along all EDID and
HDCP information, the Mac tested and Mac approved DP200 is exactly
what Mac users have been waiting for.
• Allow single link DVI-D signal to display on the Apple LED Cinema
Display®
• Supports timing: VGA ~ UXGA, WUXGA (Reduced Blanking Pixel
Rate at 154MHz)
• Compatible with All Mac and PC computers with DVI output
• Supports High Resolutions up to 1920x1200
• HDCP Compatible
• Full EDID management allows storing EDID information on the
converter to make sure there is always a connection in between the
computer and display
• Re-Clocking technology will insure that signal stays the same quality
as it was before entering the converter
• Video Pass-Though, no scaling (EDID and HDCP compliant)
• Easy to install and simple to operate
• Power by USB cable
FEATURES:
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PACKAGE CONTENTS:
APPLICATIONS
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
SPECIFICATIONS:
• DVI to Mini DisplayPort Converter
• Operational Manual
• Mac PC, notebook or Mini to display on Apple LED Cinema Display®
• Convert any digital DVI signal into Mini DisplayPort
Input DVI-D source equipment and output Apple LED Cinema Display®
with mini DP cable.
Input Ports DVI-D, USB (A type)
Output Ports Mini DisplayPort
Space RGB_24
ESD Protection Humand body model +/- 10kV (air-gap discharge)
+/- 6kV (contact discharge)
Input TMDS signal 1.2 Volts (peak-to-peak)
Power Supply 5V / 2.6A DC
Dimensions(mm) 114(W) x 65(D) x 26(H)
Weight(g) 200
Chassis Material Plastic
Silkscreen Color White
Power Consumption 6 W
Operating Temperature 0˚C~40˚C / 32˚F~104˚F
Storage temperature -20˚C~60˚C/ -4˚F ~ 140˚F
Relative Humidity 20~90% RH (no condensation)
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PANEL DESCRIPTION
1. Top Panel
1. Reset Button: Press this button only when display image has problem.The reset function
will reload the EDID and display with the best resolution image.
2. Power LED: The Green LED will illuminate when the power is on.
2. Left Panel
1. DIV input cable: Connect the DVI cable to the source’s DVI output for video signal.
2. USB cable: Connect the USB cable to the source’s USB output for power supply.
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3. Right Panel
1. MINI DP OUTPUT: Connect this slot with mini DP cable from the Apple LED Cinema
Display® or to any display with DP input with a mini DP to DP converter connector.
1. DVI-D connector Pin Assignment
DVI-D Receptacle Connector
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DVI and MINI DP PIN ASSIGNMENT
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Digital-Only Connector Pin Assignments
Pin Signal Assignment Pin Signal Assignment Pin Signal Assignment
1 T.M.D.S Data2- 9 T.M.D.S Data1- 17 T.M.D.S Data0-
2 T.M.D.S Data2+ 10 T.M.D.S Data1+ 18 T.M.D.S Data0+
3 T.M.D.S. Data2/4
Shield
11 T.M.D.S. Data1/3
Shield
19 T.M.D.S. Data0/5 Shield
4 N/A 12 N/A 20 N/A
5 N/A 13 N/A 21 N/A
6 DDC Clock 14 +5V Power 22 T.M.D.S. Clock Shield
7 DDC Data 15 Ground (for +5) 23 T.M.D.S. Clock+
8 No Connect 16 Hot Plug Detect 24 T.M.D.S. Clock-
2. Mini DisplayPort Connector Pin Assignment
Top Row Bottom Row
Pin
Number
Signal
Type
Pin Name Pin
Number
Signal
Type
Pin Name
1GND GND 2 In Hot Plug Detect
3Out ML Lane 0 (p) 4CONFIG CONFIG 1
5Out ML Lane 0 (n) 6CONFIG CONFIG 2
7GND GND 8GND GND
9Out ML Lane 1 (p) 10 Out ML Lane 3 (p)
11 Out ML Lane 1 (n) 12 Out ML Lane 3 (n)
13 GND GND 14 GND GND
15 Out ML Lane 2 (p) 16 I/O AUX CH (p)
17 Out ML Lane 2 (n) 18 I/O AUX CH (n)
19 GND GND 20 PWR Out DP_PWR
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DVI
cable
USB cable
For power only
AT-DP200
Mini DisplayPort
cable
Apple LED Cinema display
Mac
Notebook
Mac Mini
PC
CONNECTION DIAGRAM
Mac
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Safeguards
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
expose this product to rain or moisture.
If the wall plug does not t into your local
power socket, hire an electrician to replace
your obsolete socket.
Do not modify the wall plug.
Doing so will void the warranty and safety
features.
This equipment should be installed near
the socket outlet and the device should
be easily accessible in case it requires
disconnection.
Precautions
FCC Regulations state that any
unauthorized changes or modications to
this equipment not expressly approved by
the manufacturer could void the
user’s authority to operate this
equipment.
Operate this product using only the
included external power supply. Use of
other power supplies could impair
performance, damage the product or cause
res.
In the event of an electrostatic discharge,
this device may automatically turn off. If this
occurs, unplug the device, and plug it back
in.
Protect and route power cords so they will
not be stepped on or pinched by anything
placed on or against them. Be especially
careful of plug-ins, or cord exit points from
this product.
Avoid excessive humidity, sudden
temperature changes or temperature
extremes.
Keep this product away from wet
locations such as bathtubs, sinks,
laundries, wet basements and swim-
ming pools.
Use only accessories recommended
by ATLONA to avoid re, shock or
other hazards.
Unplug the product before cleaning.
Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do
not use cleaning uid or aerosols,
which could enter the unit and cause
damage, re or electrical shock. Some
substances may also mar the nish of
the product.
Never open or remove unit panels or
make any adjustments not described
in this manual. Attempting to do so
could expose you to dangerous electri-
cal shock or other hazards. It may
also cause damage to your AT-DP200.
Opening the product will void the
warranty.
Do not attempt to service the unit.
Instead disconnect it and contact your
Authorized ATLONA reseller or contact
ATLONA directly.
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WARRANTY
1. LIMITED WARRANTY
Atlona Technologies warrants that (a) its products (the “Product”) will perform substantially in
accordance with the accompanying written materials for a period of 3 YEARS from the date
of receipt and (b) that the Product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship
under normal use and service for a period of 3 years. In the event applicable law imposes
any implied warranties, the implied warranty period is limited to 3 years from the date of
receipt. Some jurisdictions do not allow such limitations on duration of an implied warranty,
so the above limitation may not apply to Customer.
2. CUSTOMER REMEDIES
Atlona Technologies and its suppliers’ entire liability and Customer’s exclusive remedy shall
be, at Atlona Technologies’ option, either return of the price paid for the Product, or repair or
replacement of the Product that does not meet this Limited Warranty and which is returned
to Atlona Technologies with a copy of Customer’s receipt. This Limited Warranty is void if
failure of the Product has resulted from accident, abuse, or misapplication. Any replace-
ment Product will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period or 3 year,
whichever is longer.
3. NO OTHER WARRANTIES
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ATLONA TECHNOLO-
GIES AND ITS SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EITHER EX-
PRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH REGARD
TO THE PRODUCT AND ANY RELATED WRITTEN MATERIALS. THIS LIMITED WAR-
RANTY GIVES CUSTOMER SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. CUSTOMER MAY HAVE OTHER
RIGHTS DEPENDING ON THE JURISDICTION.
4. NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL
ATLONA TECHNOLOGIES OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES
WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSE-
QUENTIAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURY, LOSS OF BUSINESS
PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR ANY
OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE
THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF ATLONA TECHNOLOGIES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN ANY CASE, ATLONA TECHNOLOGIES’ AND
ITS SUPPLIERS’ ENTIRE LIABILITY UNDER ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT
SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT.
BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION
OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITA-
TION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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ATLONA PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Thank you for purchasing this Atlona product — we hope you’ll enjoy it.
We also hope that you’ll take a few moments to register your new purchase.
Registration creates an ownership
record if your product is lost or stolen and helps ensure you’ll receive notica-
tion of performance issues and rmware updates.
At Atlona, we respect and protect your privacy and assure you that your regis-
tration information is completely
secure. Of course, Atlona product registration is totally voluntary and failure to
register will not diminish your limited warranty rights.
To register go to www.atlona.com/registration
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