Black Box ACS411A-R2 User manual

BL A C K B O X®
Convert and output video signals of one or more
video sources (computer, CPU, camera, or DVD
player) in DVI-D format.
Media/DVI Converters
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Trademarks Used in this Manual
Trademarks Used in this Manual
Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of
BB Technologies, Inc.
IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be
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FCC and IC RFI Statements/NOM Statement
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND
INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy,
and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio communication.
It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing
device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules,
which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference
when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. Operation of
this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference, in which case
the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be
necessary to correct the interference.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise
emission from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulation
of Industry Canada.
Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les
limites applicables aux appareils numériques de la classe A prescrites dans le
Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique publié par Industrie Canada.
Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (NOM)
Electrical Safety Statement
INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD
1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes
de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado.
2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para
referencia futura.
3. Todas las advertencias en el aparato eléctrico y en sus instrucciones de
operación deben ser respetadas.

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NOM Statement
4. Todas las instrucciones de operación y uso deben ser seguidas.
5. El aparato eléctrico no deberá ser usado cerca del agua—por ejemplo,
cerca de la tina de baño, lavabo, sótano mojado o cerca de una alberca,
etc.
6. El aparato eléctrico debe ser usado únicamente con carritos o pedestales
que sean recomendados por el fabricante.
7. El aparato eléctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo sólo como sea
recomendado por el fabricante.
8. Servicio—El usuario no debe intentar dar servicio al equipo eléctrico más allá
lo descrito en las instrucciones de operación. Todo otro servicio deberá ser
referido a personal de servicio calificado.
9. El aparato eléctrico debe ser situado de tal manera que su posición no
interfiera su uso. La colocación del aparato eléctrico sobre una cama, sofá,
alfombra o superficie similar puede bloquea la ventilación, no se debe
colocar en libreros o gabinetes que impidan el flujo de aire por los orificios
de ventilación.
10. El equipo eléctrico deber ser situado fuera del alcance de fuentes de calor
como radiadores, registros de calor, estufas u otros aparatos (incluyendo
amplificadores) que producen calor.
11. El aparato eléctrico deberá ser connectado a una fuente de poder sólo del
tipo descrito en el instructivo de operación, o como se indique en el
aparato.
12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la
polarización del equipo no sea eliminada.
13. Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no
sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados sobre o contra ellos,
poniendo particular atención a los contactos y receptáculos donde salen
del aparato.
14. El equipo eléctrico debe ser limpiado únicamente de acuerdo a las
recomendaciones del fabricante.
15. En caso de existir, una antena externa deberá ser localizada lejos de las
lineas de energia.

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NOM Statement
16. El cable de corriente deberá ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea
usado por un largo periodo de tiempo.
17. Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean
derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilación.
18. Servicio por personal calificado deberá ser provisto cuando:
A: El cable de poder o el contacto ha sido dañado; u
B: Objectos han caído o líquido ha sido derramado dentro del aparato; o
C: El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia; o
D: El aparato parece no operar normalmente o muestra un cambio en su
desempeño; o
E: El aparato ha sido tirado o su cubierta ha sido dañada.

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WEEE, RoHS, and Safety Instructions
WEEE
The manufacturer complies with the EC Directive 2002/96/EG on the prevention
of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
The device labels carry a respective marking.
RoHS
This device complies with the EC Directive 2002/95/EG on the restriction of the
use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS).
The device labels carry a respective marking.
Safety Instructions
To ensure reliable and safe long-term operation of your DVI Converter, note the
following guidelines:
Installation
• Only use in dry, indoor environments.
• The DVI Converter and the power supply units can get warm. Do not place
them in an enclosed space without any airflow.
• Do not place the power supply directly on top of the device.
• Do not obscure ventilation holes.
• Only use power supplies originally supplied with the product or manufacturer-
approved replacements. Do not use a power supply if it appears to be defective
or has a damaged case.
• Connect all power supplies to grounded outlets. In each case, make sure that
the ground connection is maintained from the outlet socket through to the
power supply’s AC power input.
• Do not connect the link interface to any other equipment, particularly network
or telecommunications equipment.
• Take any required ESD precautions.
Repair
• Do not attempt to open or repair a power supply unit.
• Do not attempt to open or repair the DVI Converter. There are no user
serviceable parts inside.
• Contact Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500 or [e-mail] if
there is a fault.

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Safety Instructions
Table of Contents
1. Specifications ........................................................................................... 9
1.1 General ........................................................................................... 9
1.2 Supported Video Modes ................................................................. 9
1.3 Connector Pinouts...........................................................................17
1.3.1 DVI-D Single-Link Connector..............................................17
1.3.2 DVI-I Single-Link Connector............................................... 18
1.3.3 RCA (Cinch) Connector ......................................................19
1.3.4 BNC (SDI, RGB) Connector .................................................19
1.3.5 Mini-DIN (S-Video) Connector........................................... 20
1.3.6 DB9 (EGA) Connector........................................................ 20
1.3.7 Power Supply Connector ....................................................21
2. Overview .......................................................................................... 22
2.1 Introduction .......................................................................................... 22
2.2 Available Products .......................................................................... 23
2.3 Upgrade Kits................................................................................... 23
2.4 What’s Included.............................................................................. 23
2.5 Hardware Description ..................................................................... 26
2.5.1 ACS 411A - R 2 ...................................................................... 26
2.5.2 ACS412A ........................................................................... 27
2.5.3 ACS413A ........................................................................... 28
2.5.4 ACS414A ........................................................................... 29
2.6 Status LEDs ..................................................................................... 30
3. Installation .......................................................................................... 31
3.1 System Setup .................................................................................. 31
3.2 Example Applications...................................................................... 31
4. Configuration .......................................................................................... 33
4.1 Infrared Remote Control ................................................................. 33
4.2 On-Screen Display (OSD) ................................................................ 37
4.2.1 Main Menu Item “Color Settings”..................................... 38
4.2.2 Main Menu Item “Picture Settings”................................... 40
4.2.3 Main Menu Item “Input Settings” ..................................... 43
4.2.4 Main Menu Item “Output Settings”.................................. 44
4.2.5 Main Menu Item “General Settings”................................. 45

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5. Operation .......................................................................................... 49
5.1 Optimization of Picture Settings ..................................................... 49
5.1.1 Output Settings ................................................................. 49
5.1.2 Input Settings .................................................................... 49
5.1.3 Picture Settings.................................................................. 50
5.2 Download of DDC Information ...................................................... 50
5.2.1 Download DDC Using the Infrared Remote Control ...........51
5.2.2 Download DDC Using the OSD ..........................................51
6. Troubleshooting........................................................................................ 52
6.1 Blank Screen ................................................................................... 52
6.2 Picture .......................................................................................... 53
6.3 General .......................................................................................... 54
6.4 Contacting Black Box...................................................................... 54
6.5 Shipping and Packaging ................................................................. 54
7. Glossary .......................................................................................... 55

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1. Specifications
1.1 General
Operating System Support — Any
Computer Interface — ACS411A-R2: VGA, DVI;
ACS412A: S-Video, Component, Composite, EGA, VGA;
ACS413A: S-Video, Component, Composite, SDI, HDSDI, DVI-D;
ACS414A: RGBHV
User Interface — IR Remote
Connectors — ACS411A-R2: (1) VGA/DVI-I input, (1) DVI-D output,
(1) 2.1-mm barrel connector, (1) Mini USB connector PROG port;
ACS412A: (1) S-Video input, (3) RCA for Component input, (1) DB9 EGA
male input, (1) VGA/DVI-I connector, (1) Mini USB connector PROG port;
ACS413A: (1) S-Video input, (3) RCA for Component input, (1) BNC female
for FBAS4, (1) BNC female for (HD) SDI, (1) VGA/DVI-I connector,
(1) DVI-D female, (1) 2.1-mm barrel connector, (1) Mini USB connector
PROG port;
ACS414A: (5) BNC, RGBHV inputs, (1) VGA/DVI-I connector, (1) DVI-D female,
(1) 2.1-mm barrel connector, (1) Mini USB connector PROG port
Indicators — (1) multicolor Status LED
Temperature Tolerance — Operating: +41 to +113° F (+5 to +45° C);
Storage: -13 to +140° F (-25 to +60° C)
Relative Humidity — Maximum: 80% noncondensing
Power — ACS411A-R2: 5-VDC external power supply, 900 mA;
ACS412A–ACS414A: 5-VDC external power supply, 1100 mA
Size — ACS411A-R2: 4"H x 5.6"W x 1.1"D (10.3 x 14.3 x 2.9 cm);
ACS412A–ACS414A: 4"H X 5.6"W x 1.7"D (10.3 x 14.3 x 4.3 cm)
Weight — ACS411A-R2: 0.7 lb. (0.3 kg);
ACS412A–ACS414A: 0.9 lb. (0.4 kg)
1.2 Supported Video Modes
Table 1-1 lists supported video modes for DVI, VGA, EGA, and RGB; Table 1-2 lists
supported video modes for Component/Composite Video, S-Video, and SDI.

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Table 1-1. Supported video modes for DVI, VGA, EGA, and RGB.
Index Description Hres Vres V-Freq H-Freq Dot Clk
17 CGA (TTL) 320 200 59.9 15.7 7.2
10 PAL 416 574 50.0 15.6 8.0
36 MONA S5 442 416 54.4 24.3 14.0
4AS 230/235/OS 252 448 288 50.0 15.6 10.0
5GBE 3977-62x32 448 288 50.0 15.6 10.0
18 DCC 555a 504 280 50.2 15.7 10.0
15 WF470 512 240 49.1 15.6 12.0
6WF470 512 245 50.0 15.6 12.0
7WF470 /AS215 512 256 50.0 15.6 12.0
60 WF470 /AS215 512 512 50.1 31.3 24.0
12 GEM 80 graph i 560 224 25.0 15.6 11.7
24 GEM 80 graph i 560 224 30.1 15.8 11.9
28 GEM 80 graph i 560 224 37.5 18.2 12.0
45 750b 560 248 41.6 26.0 20.0
8GBE3977 - 80 x 48 560 288 50.0 15.6 13.0
9DISET — 80 x 25 560 288 50.0 15.6 12.2
19 DCS 560 560 288 50.0 15.7 11. 4
44 MONA-C 560 413 58.2 25.8 20.0
61 GEM 80 graph progr. 560 448 50.1 31.3 23.5
64 GEM 80 graph progr. 560 448 60.0 31.5 23.7
79 GEM 80 graph progr. 560 448 75.1 36.4 24.0
53 WF480 580 480 59.9 30.6 25.0
22 CGA (TTL) 640 200 59.9 15.7 14.3
3CP526/527 640 234 50.0 15.4 13.1
16 GEM 80 text 640 288 48.8 15.6 13.0
47 Prokon 2 640 288 83.0 27.4 23.0
34 EGA (TTL) 640 350 59.8 21.9 16.3

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Table 1-1 (Continued). Supported video modes for DVI, VGA, EGA, and RGB.
Index Description Hres Vres V-Freq H-Freq Dot Clk
162 VGA 640 350 70.2 31.5 25.2
166 VGA 640 350 84.9 37.8 31.4
33 IVE 3 640 379 50.1 21.8 17. 4
30 IVE 4 640 385 50.0 20.0 16.1
32 Custom 1 640 385 49.9 20.6 16.5
39 ABB MOD 300 640 385 60.0 24.8 19.8
35 IVE 2 640 398 50.0 21.9 17.8
52 NEC 3D PGC 640 398 59.6 30.3 25.0
70 XGA2 640 398 77.4 39.3 32.4
37 VGA 640 400 55.9 24.6 20.9
49 OP 398 K 640 400 60.0 27.5 22.2
164 VGA 640 400 70.2 31.5 25.2
168 VGA 640 400 84.9 37.8 31.4
38 COROS LS-C 640 405 59.1 25.4 21.7
40 COROS LS-C 640 405 59.1 25.4 21.7
42 Prokon 1 640 432 53.8 25.5 23.1
48 Prokon 3 640 432 58.9 27.4 23.0
56 CP526 high res. 640 468 60.0 30.0 26.2
57 CP528 high res. 640 468 60.0 30.9 28.3
59 CP526 high res. 640 468 50.0 31.2 28.2
54 WF480/Gracis 640 480 59.9 30.6 27.6
55 DAMATIC 640 480 59.2 30.8 25.9
63 VESA Standard 640 480 60.0 31.5 25.2
74 MAC Mode 640 480 66.7 35.0 31.4
75 MAC Mode 640 480 66.9 35.1 30.3
81 VESA Standard 640 480 75.0 37.4 31.5
83 VESA Standard 640 480 72.7 37.8 31.4

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Table 1-1 (Continued). Supported video modes for DVI, VGA, EGA, and RGB.
Index Description Hres Vres V-Freq H-Freq Dot Clk
85 VESA Standard 640 480 72.9 37.9 31.5
87 VESA Standard 640 480 84.9 43.2 35.9
1NEC 15 kHz 642 200 60.0 15.0 13.5
2NEC 15 kHz i 642 200 30.0 15.0 13.5
65 Std.–VGA 656 496 60.0 31.5 25.2
86 NEC 42.5 kHz 677 550 70.0 42.5 37.4
20 NTSC (halfline) 680 240 59.9 15.7 12.9
23 NTSC 680 480 59.9 15.7 12.9
25 NTSC Interlaced 720 240 30.1 15.8 13.6
11 PAL Interlaced 720 288 25.0 15.6 13.5
27 ABB DS AV110 720 336 50.1 17.9 15.6
29 Hercules Monochrom 720 350 49.7 18.4 16.2
72 XGA2 720 350 87.8 39.4 35.5
163 VGA 720 350 70.2 31.5 28.4
167 VGA 720 350 84.9 37. 8 35.4
31 Custom 2 720 400 49.9 20.6 18.5
46 NEC 27 kHz 720 400 55.0 27.0 24.3
73 XGA2 720 400 87. 8 39.4 35.5
165 VGA 720 400 70.2 31.5 28.4
169 VGA 720 400 85.0 37.9 35.5
41 VDU 2000 Coros 720 405 59.1 25.4 24.5
43 Teleperm/DS 078 720 408 60.0 25.7 23.1
66 NTSC Progressive 720 480 60.0 31.5 27.0
71 XGA2 720 480 74.9 39.3 35.4
62 PC–Textmode 738 414 70.2 31.5 28.4
21 MTBI 746 246 59.9 15.7 14.1
68 GTF 768 576 60.0 35.8 34.9

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Table 1-1 (Continued). Supported video modes for DVI, VGA, EGA, and RGB.
Index Description Hres Vres V-Freq H-Freq Dot Clk
88 GTF 768 576 71.9 43.2 42.9
91 GTF 768 576 74.9 45.1 45.5
104 GTF 768 576 85.0 51.4 51.8
89 NEC 44 kHz 770 549 72.2 44.0 44.0
58 CP 527/60 800 468 60.0 30.9 32.8
76 VG900601 800 600 56.2 35.1 35.9
84 VG900602 800 600 60.2 37.8 39.9
92 VESA 600 800 600 74,9 46.8 49.4
96 VS900603 800 600 72.1 48.0 49.9
106 VESA Standard 800 600 84.9 53.6 56.2
100 MAC Mode 832 624 75.0 49.5 55.4
101 MAC Mode 832 624 74.5 49.7 57.3
80 VESA Standard 960 600 60.1 37.4 46.0
77 768i 1024 384 43.0 35.5 44.9
78 768p 1024 768 86.8 35.5 44.9
98 VG901101 1024 768 59.9 48.3 64.9
99 MAC Mode 1024 768 59.9 48.7 63.9
112 VS910801 1024 768 70.0 56.4 74.9
113 IBM 1024 768 72.1 57.5 75.0
114 SUN Mode 1024 768 72.0 58.0 75.2
116 VESA Standard 1024 768 75.0 60.0 78.7
117 VESA Standard 1024 768 74.9 60.2 79.9
133 VESA Standard 1024 768 64.0 68.6 94.4
108 Custom Corus Group 1024 864 60.0 54.3 73.0
69 VESA Standard 1088 612 60.3 38.2 53.2
13 DISET oversample 1120 288 50.0 15.6 24.5
107 VESA Standard 1152 864 60.0 53.7 81.6

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Table 1-1 (Continued). Supported video modes for DVI, VGA, EGA, and RGB.
Index Description Hres Vres V-Freq H-Freq Dot Clk
121 DMT1185 1152 864 70.0 63.5 100.1
122 VESA Standard 1152 864 70.0 63.8 94.4
130 VESA Standard 1152 864 75.0 67.5 108.0
146 GTF 1152 864 86.1 77.1 119.7
134 Apple Mac II 2 1152 870 75.1 68.7 100.0
118 SUN Mode 1152 900 66.0 61.8 94.4
119 SUN Mode 1152 900 66.7 62.5 95.5
137 NOKIA 447X 1152 900 76.0 71.7 105.5
14 GBE3977 Oversample 116 4 288 50.0 15.6 26.0
50 1280i 1280 512 25.0 28.0 44.6
82 VESA CVT 16:9 1280 720 50.0 37.5 74.3
90 VESA CVT 16:9 1280 720 59.9 44.8 74.5
94 TV Mode 1280 768 60.0 47.7 80.1
97 TV Mode 1280 768 60.0 48.1 81.2
102 Beamer 16:10 1280 800 59.8 49.7 83.5
115 VESA Standard 1280 960 60.0 60.0 108.0
139 GTF 1280 960 72.0 72.1 124.6
143 DMT 127A 1280 960 75.0 75.0 126.0
148 GTF 1280 960 77.3 77.5 133.9
156 VESA Standard 1280 960 85.0 85.9 148.4
105 TV Mode 1280 1024 50.1 53.4 9 0.1
120 SONY GDM2036s 1280 1024 59.9 63.3 108.1
124 VESA Standard 1280 1024 59.9 63.9 107.9
125 Siemens SMI-5 1280 1024 60.0 64.0 112.6
135 VESA Standard 1280 1024 67.0 70.7 119.9
138 SUN Mode 1280 1024 66.7 71.7 117.0
147 SXGA Unix 1280 1024 73.0 77. 2 130.9

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Table 1-1 (Continued). Supported video modes for DVI, VGA, EGA, and RGB.
Index Description Hres Vres V-Freq H-Freq Dot Clk
149 HP Workstation B123L 1280 1024 72.0 78.1 135.0
151 VESA Standard 1280 1024 75.0 79.9 134.9
158 VESA Standard 1280 1024 85.0 91.1 157.4
93 TV Mode 16:9 1360 765 60.1 47.6 84.5
95 Plasma TV 16:9 1360 768 60.0 47.7 85.5
127 NVIDIA 4:3 1400 1050 59.7 65.0 121.2
150 GTF 1400 1050 72.0 78.8 149.4
153 GTF 1400 1050 75.0 82.2 155.9
26 NTSC 1440 240 30.0 15.8 27.1
109 TV Mode 16:10 1440 900 60.0 55.6 89.0
103 1200i 1600 600 40.0 50.0 108.0
110 TV Mode 16:9 1600 900 59.9 56.8 118.7
123 VESA Standard 1600 1024 60.2 63.8 136.8
142 VESA Standard 1600 1200 60.0 75.0 162.0
144 UXGA 1600 1200 50.1 75.0 138.0
145 UXGA rb 1600 1200 60.3 75.4 140.5
152 VESA Standard 1600 1200 65.0 81.3 175.6
157 VESA Standard 1600 1200 70.0 87.5 189.0
159 VESA Standard 1600 1200 75.0 93.2 164.0
160 VESA Standard 1600 1200 75.0 93.8 202.6
126 WSXGA+ 16:10 1680 1050 59.9 64.7 119.0
128 WSXGA+ 1680 1050 60.1 66.4 146.5
154 WSXGA+ 1680 1050 74.9 82.3 187.0
161 WSXGA+ 1680 1050 85.0 93.9 214.8
155 VESA Standard 1792 1344 60.0 83.6 204.7
51 1080i 1920 540 25.0 28.1 74.2
67 1080@60 Hz 1920 540 30.0 33.8 74.4

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Table 1-1 (Continued). Supported video modes for DVI, VGA, EGA, and RGB.
Index Description Hres Vres V-Freq H-Freq Dot Clk
111 1080p 1920 1080 49.7 55.9 147.6
129 1080p 1920 1080 59.7 66.8 172.1
131 1080p 1920 1080 60.0 67.5 148.5
140 WUXGA 1920 1200 59.9 74.0 153.9
141 WUXGA 1920 1200 59.6 74.2 192.3
132 2048*1080@ 60 Hz 2048 1080 60.0 67.5 148.5
136 2048*1151@ 60 Hz 2048 1152 59.9 71.0 156.8
Table 1-2. Supported video modes for Component/Composite Video,
S-Video, and SDI.
Description FBAS S-Video Component (HD)-SDI
480i/60 Hz X X X X
576i/50 Hz X X X X
480p/60 Hz — — X —
576p/60 Hz — — X —
720p/50 Hz — — X X
1080p — — — —

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1.3 Connector Pinouts
1.3.1 DVI-D Single-Link Connector
Figure 1-1.
Table 1-3. DVI-D Single-Link Connector pinouts.
Pin Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal
1T.M.D.S. data 2- 9T.M.D.S. data 1- 17 T.M.D.S. data 0-
2T.M.D.S. data 2+ 10 T.M.D.S. data 1+ 18 T.M.D.S. data 0+
3T.M.D.S. data 2 GND 11 T.M.D.S. data 1 GND 19 T.M.D.S. data 0 GND
4Not connected 12 Not connected 20 Not connected
5Not connected 13 Not connected 21 Not connected
6DDC Input (SCL) 14 +5 VDC high impedance 22 T.M.D.S. clock GND
7DDC Ouput (SDA) 15 GND 23 T.M.D.S. clock +
8Internal use 16 Hot plug recognition 24 T.M.D.S. clock -
C1 Internal use C3 Internal use
C2 Not connected C5 GND C4 Internal use

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1.3.2 DVI-I Single-Link Connector
Figure 1-2.
Table 1-4. DVI-I Single-Link Connector pinouts.
Pin Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal
1T.M.D.S. data 2- 9T.M.D.S. data 1- 17 T.M.D.S. data 0-
2T.M.D.S. data 2+ 10 T.M.D.S. data 1+ 18 T.M.D.S. data 0+
3T.M.D.S. data 2 GND 11 T.M.D.S. data 1 GND 19 T.M.D.S. data 0 GND
4Not connected 12 Not connected 20 Not connected
5Not connected 13 Not connected 21 Not connected
6DDC Input (SCL) 14 +5 VDC high impedance 22 T.M.D.S. clock GND
7DDC Ouput (SDA) 15 GND 23 T.M.D.S. clock +
8Internal use 16 Hot plug recognition 24 T.M.D.S. clock -
C1 Internal use C3 Internal use
C2 Not connected C5 GND C4 Internal use

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1.3.3 RCA (Cinch) Connector
Figure 1-3. RCA (Cinch) connector.
Table 1-5. RCA (Cinch) connector pinouts.
Pin Signal
1GND
2Data IN/OUT
1.3.4 BNC (SDI, RGB) Connector
Figure 1-4. BNC connector.
Table 1-6. BNC (SDI, RGB) connector pinouts.
Pin Signal
1Data IN
2GND

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1.3.5 Mini-DIN (S-Video) Connector
Figure 1-5. Mini-DIN (S-Video) connector.
Table 1-7. Mini-DIN (S-Video)
connector pinouts.
Pin Signal
1GND (Y)
2GND (C)
3Luminance (Y)
4Chrominance (C)
1.3.6 DB9 (EGA) Connector
Figure 1-6. DB9 connector.
Table 1-8. DB9 (EGA) connector pinouts.
Pin EGA CGA MDA
1GND GND GND
2Red (LSB) — —
3Red (MSB) Red —
4Green (MSB) Green —
5 Blue (MSB) Blue —
6Green (LSB) Intensity Intensity
7Blue (LSB) —Video
8H-SYNC H-SYNC H-SYNC
9V-SYNC V-SYNC V-YNC