Avenview FO-DVI-1080X-SET User manual

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DVI Extender over single LC Fiber with
TMDS video and EDID data.
Model #: FO-DVI-1080X-SET
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started ...................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 Important Safeguards ............................................................................................................ 3
1.2 Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................. 3
1.3 Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ......................................... 4
1.4 Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 4
1.5 Package Contents................................................................................................................... 4
1.6 Before Installation.................................................................................................................. 4
1.7 Installation ............................................................................................................................. 5
1.8 Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................... 6
1.9 Caution................................................................................................................................... 6
Section 2: Specifications......................................................................................................................... 7
2.1 Signal Pin Assignment .................................................................................................................. 8

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Section 1: Getting Started
1.1 Important Safeguards
Please read all of these instructions carefully before you use the device. Save this manual for future
reference.
What the warranty does not cover
Any product, on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed.
Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:
Accident, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, unauthorized
product modification, or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product.
Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by us.
Any damage of the product due to shipment.
Removal or installation of the product.
Causes external to the product, such as electric power fluctuation or failure.
Use of supplies or parts not meeting our specifications.
Normal wear and tear.
Any other causes which does not relate to a product defect.
Removal, installation, and set-up service charges.
1.2 Safety Instructions
The Avenview FO-DVI-1080X-SET, DVI Extender over Fiber Optic has been tested for conformity to safety
regulations and requirements, and has been certified for international use. However, like all electronic
equipment’s, the FO-DVI-1080X-SET should be used with care. Read the following safety instructions to
protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the unit.
Do not dismantle the housing or modify the module.
Dismantling the housing or modifying the module may result in electrical shock or burn.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing housing may expose you to
dangerous voltage or other hazards
Keep the module away from liquids.
Spillage into the housing may result in fire, electrical shock, or equipment damage. If an object or liquid
falls or spills on to the housing, unplug the module immediately.
Have the module checked by a qualified service engineer before using it again.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit. Always unplug the power to the device before
cleaning.
Do not view directly into the laser module of transmitter or the end of the other side of optical cable
connected to transmitter with an optical instrument.

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1.3 Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Any changes or modifications made to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate this
equipment.
1.4 Introduction
FO-DVI-1080X-SET, Optical DVI extension module, is designed to let digital flat panel display extend over
300meters (1,000ft) away from host based on DVI Standard by optical transmission.
It can transmit EDID data and HDCP over fiber in real time. FO-DVI-1080X-SET can be used with DVI device as
well as HDMI standard device such as Blu-ray player, PS-3.Avenview FO-DVI-1080X-SET DVI Extender over
Fiber with EMI Shielding lets you extend digital flat panel signal up to 330 meters (1000 feet) at 1920 x 1200
away from host by TMDS digital signal transmission with only 1 fiber.
• High speed and long distance transmission by 1channel LC type multi mode optical fiber
• TMDS video signal and EDID data is transmitted over optical fiber
• Extend up to 300m
• DVI Specification 1.0 Compliant
• Supports HDCP compliant device with HDCP Rev 1.1 Specification
• Maximum resolution WUXGA or 1080P (12bit Deep Color)
• EMC & Safety: CE)
1.5 Package Contents
Before you start the installation of FO-DVI-1080X-SET, please check the package contents.
-Transmitter x 1
-Receiver x 1
-Power Adapter (5VDC, 2A) x 1
User’s Manual x 1
1.6 Before Installation
Put the product in an even and stable location. If the product falls down or drops, it may cause an
injury or malfunction.
Don’t place the product in too high temperature (over 50°C), too low temperature (under 0°C) or high
humidity.
Use the DC power adapter with correct specifications. If inappropriate power supply is used then it
may cause a fire.
Do not twist or pull by force ends of the optical cable. It can cause malfunction.

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1.7 Installation
This product is composed of a Transmitter and a Receiver.
The Transmitter should be connected to the source (Computer’s DVI Port) and the Receiver should be
connected the DVI Port of the digital display device (Monitor). Avenview FO-DVI-1080X-SET Transmitter /
Receiver is designed to be used with LC type standard optical cable (Multi-Mode optical fiber: 50/125,
62.5/125um). Connect Multi-mode LC connector type 1 channel standard fiber optic cable between
transmitter and receiver. Connect power adapters (or USB power cable) to both of transmitter and receiver
module.
If source device and display device has USB port, FO-DVI-1080X-SET can be supplied power from the
USB port using USB power cable instead of power adapter.
LED INDICATOR STATUS
Fast blinks
The system is booting properly.
After plug adapter, LED will blink fast for 2~3 seconds
Solid
Communication between transmitter and receiver is
established.
Ready for proper operation.
Regular on/off
No communication between transmitter and receiver. Check
for fiber connection or power adapter

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1.8 Troubleshooting
General Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible Solution
No Image
Check if the PC Power is on
Check if connection to the computer and the monitor are
correct.
Turn the PC Power off and on again.
Please use DC adapter (5V, 2A) included in the package for
transmitter and receiver. We provide one USB power cable
in the package.
LCD Screen Defects Appear
This product supports up to WUXGA resolution.
Check the maximum resolution range of the graphics card.
1.9 Caution
1. Do not put heavy object on top of the FO-DVI-1080X-SET. It may cause product malfunction.
2. Put the product on even and stable location. If the product falls down or dropped, it may get
damaged.
3. Keep away from high temperature (over 50°C), low temperature (under 0°C) or high humidity. It may
cause a fire and injury by electrical shock.
4. Use DC power adapter with correct specification. Otherwise it may cause fire.
5. .
6. Use the multimode (50/125um) optical fiber.
7. Do not view directly laser module of transmitter or the end of the other side of optical cable
connected to transmitter with optical instrument.
8. Do not twist or pull by force either ends of the optical cable. It can cause malfunction. Minimum
bending diameter is 45mm (see illustration below)

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Section 2: Specifications
Item
Description
Units
(Transmitter)
(Receiver
Unit Description
DVI Fiber Optic Transmitter
DVI Fiber Optic Receiver
Input Signal
TMDS Signal (DVI 1.0 Standard)
Output Signal
TMDS Signal (DVI 1.0 Standard)
Video Bandwidth
3.5Gbps
Supported Resolution &
Distance
Up to WUXGA 1920 x 1200 @ 330 meters ( 1000 feet)
Optical Converter
4Ch Transmit OSA 911nm, 1Ch PIN
P/D Diode
4Ch Receive OSA 911nm, 1Ch PIN P/D
Diode
DVI Connector
24 pin DVI-D Plug
Optical Connector
1 LC Connector
DDC Link Connector
RJ45
Dimensions (L x W x H)
11.5” x 1.5” x 1”
Environmental
Operating Temperature
32˚~ 104˚F (0˚to 40˚C)
Storage Temperature
-4˚~ 140˚F (-20˚~ 60˚C)
Relative Humidity
20~90% RH (no condensation)
Optical
Optical Source
850nm VCSEL
O/E Converter
PIN Photo Diode
Fiber Type
50/125 LC Multi-Mode Fiber
Environmental
Operation
0˚to 50˚C Degree
Storage
-30˚ to 70˚C Degree
RESOLUTIONS
DISTANCE
WUXGA (1920 X1200)
300M (100FT)
1080P (1920 X 1080)
300M(100FT)

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2.1 Signal Pin Assignment
TRANSMITTER
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 Shield
11
T.M.D.S. Data1 Shield
19
T.M.D.S. Data0 Shield
4
No Connect
12
No Connect
20
No Connect
5
No Connect
13
No Connect
21
No Connect
6
No Connect
14
+5V Power
22
T.M.D.S. Clock Shield
7
No Connect
15
Ground (for +5V)
23
T.M.D.S. Clock+
8
No Connect
16
No Connect
24
T.M.D.S. Clock-
RECEIVER
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 Shield
11
T.M.D.S. Data1 Shield
19
T.M.D.S. Data0 Shield
4
No Connect
12
No Connect
20
No Connect
5
No Connect
13
No Connect
21
No Connect
6
No Connect
14
No Connect
22
T.M.D.S. Clock Shield
7
No Connect
15
No Connect
23
T.M.D.S. Clock+
8
No Connect
16
No Connect
24
T.M.D.S. Clock-
Fiber Type
Wavelength (nm)
Max Attenuation
Coefficient (dB/km)
Bandwidth
(MHz-km with overfilled launch)
50/125 (OM2)
850
3.5
500
50/125 (OM2)
1300
1.5
500
50/125 (OM3)
850
3.5
2000
50/125 (OM3)
1300
1.5
500
6.25/125 (OM1)
850
3.5
160
6.25/125 (OM1)
1300
1.5
500

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