SMART-AVI VDX User manual

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VDX
Designed and Manufactured in the USA
1080p HD VGA UXGA Video Signal
and Stereo Audio Extender
Quick Start Guide
Enhance VGA distribution and
extension via CAT5 cables at
distances up to 1000 feet
PART NO. QTY DESCRIPTION
VDX-TX-S 1 VGA UXGA/Audio Transmitter
VDX-RX-S 1 VGA UXGA/Audio Receiver
Power 1 5VDC
Quick Start
Guide
1 Parts and set-up guide
VIDEO
Bandwidth 400MHz
Analog Signal Level 1 Volt
Impedance 75 ohms
Connector High Density HD15
Format VGA (XGA/UXGA/RGBHV)
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
OTHER
Power 5V DC @ 500mA
Weight 0.1 lbs
CONTROL
RS-232 Bi-directional, RXD-TXD
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
System
CAT5 Connector RJ45

The VDX extends high definition video, audio, and
RS-232 control signals via a single CAT5 cable up to
1000 feet away.
FEATURES
 Easy to install
 Affordable CAT5 cable solution
 Supports 1080p HD (1920x1200) resolution
 HDTV compatible
 Extends up to 1000 feet
 Low bandwidth (300 MHz)
 VGA, XGA, Sun, Mac, and SGI signal compliant
 Bidirectional RS-232 control
 Built-in surge protector
 Secure metal case enclosure
RS-232 Control
The VDX extender sends bi-directional RS-232 con-
trol signals through either the transmitter or receiver
units. Here are some simple instructions on how to
et up your RS-232-enhanced extender.
1. Power down all devices.
2. Connect an RS-232 cables between your work-
station and the TX unit.
3. Connect RS-232 cables between end-point de-
vice and RX unit.
4. Connect TX and RX units via CAT5 cable.
5. Power up TX and RX units.
6. Turn on connected devices.
CONNECTING the VDX
1. Power down all connected devices.
2. Connect VGA cable between user workstation and VDX-TX.
3. Connect VGA cable between VDX-RX and output display device.
4. Connect RS-232 cable between workstation and TX.
5. Connect RS-232 cable between RX and output display device.
6. Connect CAT5 cable between TX and RX.
7. Power on TX and RX units.
8. Power on workstation and output display device.
INSTALLATION DIAGRAM