CATx DVI-D Extender with EDID
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CATx DVI-D Extender with EDID
Extends the video signal
of a DVI-D device up to
164 feet (50 meters) over
Figure 5. Remote unit rear view:
Power LED, CAT5 port.
4. Wiring Information and Coding
Table 2. RJ-45 pinning and color coding.
Conductor
Identification
Pair 1 5/4 White-Blue/ Blue
Pair 2 1/2 White-Orange /Orange
Pair 3 3/6 White-Green/Green
Pair 4 7/8 White- Brown/ Brown
RJ-45 Pin
Assignment
Color Code for
Conductor
Figure 6. Jack positions.
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CATx cable.
1. Specifications
Cable Distance (Maximum) — 98.4 ft. (30 m)
at 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz;
164 ft. (50 m) at 1280 X 1024 at 60 Hz
Connectors — Input: Local unit: (1) DVI F;
Remote unit: (1) RJ-45;
Output: Local unit: (1) RJ-45;
Remote unit: (1) DVI F
Power — (2) DC 5-V 1-A adapters (included)
Size — 1.5”H x 2”W x 2.6”D (3.8 x 5.2 x 6.7 cm)
Weight — 0.3 lb. (0.1 kg)
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2. Overview
The CATx DVI-D Extender with EDID extends the video
signal of a DVI-D device up to 50 meters over CATx
cable. In addition, the local unit reads and remembers
your monitor’s EDID. Simply push the “EDID COPY”
button.
This DVI extender is perfect for data centers, help desks,
and test bench facilities.
3. Installation
1. Turn off the PC and monitor.
2. Plug one 5-V power supply into the local unit and one
into the remote unit.
3. Turn on the monitor and connect it to the “DVI in”
port on the local unit using a DVI cable.
4. Push the EDID COPY button. The EDID read/write is
complete after the LED flashes three times.
5. Remove the monitor cable from the local unit and
connect it to the “DVI out” port on the remote unit.
6. Connect the local unit to the DVI source.
7. Connect the CATx cable between the local unit’s
CATx port and the remote unit’s CATx port.
PIN 1
PIN 8
C1
C2
Pin # Signal Pin # Signal
1 TMDS Data 2- 16 Hot Plug Detect
2 RMDS Data 2+ 17 TMDS Data 0-
3 TMDS Data 2/ 4 Shield 18 TMDS Data 0+
4 TMDS Data 4- 19 TMDS Data 0 /5 Shield
5 TMDS Data 4+ 20 TMDS Data 5-
6 DDC Clock 21 TMDS Data 5+
7 DDC Data 22 TMDS Clock Shield
8 Analog Vertical Sync 23 TMDS Clock+
9 TMDS Data 1- 24 T MDS Clo ck-
10 TMDS Data 1+ — —
11 TMDS Data 1/3 C1 Analog Red
12 TMDS Data 3- C2 Analog Green
13 TMDS Data 3 + C3 Analog Blue
14 +5 V Power C4 Analog Horizontal Sync
15 Ground C5 Analog Ground
PIN 17 PIN 24
Figure 1. DVI-D connector pinning.
Table 1. Input/output signals.
C3
C5
C4
Figure 2. Local unit front view:
DVI In port, power jack.
Figure 3. Local unit rear view:
Power LED, EDID COPY button,
CAT5 port.
8. Turn on the PC.
Figure 4. Remote unit front view:
DVI Out port, power jack.
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