Smart Avi SFX User Manual

Technical Specications

DVI-D VIDEO

Format DVI-D Single Line

Maximum Pixel Clock 165 MHz

Input Interface (TX) DVI-D 29-pin (Female)

Output Interface (RX) DVI-D 29-pin (Female)

Resolution Up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz

DDC 5 volts p-p(TTL)

Input Equalization Automatic

Input Cable Length Up to 20 ft.

Output Cable Length Up to 20 ft.

USB

Signal Type EHCI (USB 2.0) and OHCI/UHCI (USB 1.1)

Input Interface (TX) (1) USB Type B (Female)

Output Interface (RX) (4) USB Type A (Female)

AUDIO

Signal Type Stereo Unbalanced

Input Interface (TX) 3.5 mm Jack Socket (Female)

Output Interface (RX) 3.5 mm Jack Socket (Female)

RS232

Input Interface (TX) DB9 (Female)

Input Interface (RX) DB9 (Male)

Speed Up to 115 Kbps

OPTICAL

Fiber Type Duplex, multi mode

Connector Type Duplex LC

Wavelength 1310 nm/1550 nm (Dual wavelength)

Data Rate 2x2.5 Gbps (2.5 Gbps per single wavelength)

Transmission Power -5 dB Min.

Receiver Sensitivity -21 dB Max

Distance 500 m Max.

OTHER

Power External 100-240 VAC/5VDC4A @20W

Dimensions 8.5 in W x 1.85 in H x 5.375 in D

Weight 1.5 lb

Operating Temp. 0-55 °C (32-131°F)

Storage Temp. -20-85 °C (-4-185 °F)

Humidity Up to 95%

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What’s in the Box?

PART NO. QTY DESCRIPTION

SFX-TX 1 DVI-D + USB2.0 + Audio + RS232 Extender

Transmitter

SFX-RX 1 DVI-D + USB2.0 + Audio + RS232 Extender

Receiver

PS5VDC4A 2 5 Volt 4 Amp Power Supply

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Installation

Manual

SFX

DVI-D, USB 2.0, Audio and RS232

Fiber Extender

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Introduction

The SFX is a perfect solution for extending DVI-D and
USB 2.0 signals from a computer in a remote location up
to 1,500 feet away. It supports high-resolution DVI-D
video and all USB device types from high-speed web
cams, hard drives, printers, scanners, audio devices,
touch screens, digital cameras and game controllers.
The SFX is immune to electromagnetic interference,
making it ideal for use in situations where there is
considerable interference. The SFX is also very secure
because it’s ber optic signals cannot be easily tapped.

Product - Installation Diagram

Computer

SFX

Transmitter

Connecting the SFX

Up to 1,500 feet over 2

pair ber optic cables

SFX
Receiver

DVI-D Display

Stereo Speakers

USB 2.0

HARD DRIVE

Learning the DDC

USB 2.0 WEBCAM

USB 2.0 KEYBOARD

USB 2.0
MOUSE

USB 2.0

PRINTER

Features

• Top Signal Quality at Maximum Extension
Over Multimode Fiber (1,500 ft.) Plug Type LC

• DVI-D Video Resolutions up to 1920 x 1200
WUXGA at 60Hz

• Automatic Learning DDC for Mac/PC

• Supports USB 1.1 (12 Mbps) and USB 2.0 (480

Mbps) data rates

• Supports all USB device types transparently (no
emulation)from high-speed web cams, hard
drives, printers, scanners, audio devices, touch
screens, game controllers and more Integrated
Four-Port Hub in the receiver

• Compatible with all operating systems

• Extends Stereo Audio

• Extends RS-232

• Plug and play

SFX-TX Front

1. Power o all devices.

2. Connect the DVI-D source (computer) to the DVI-D

port on the SFX-TX (transmitter).

3. Connect the USB source (computer) to the USB
port on the SFX-TX (transmitter).

4. Connect an audio source (computer) to the Audio
port on the SFX-TX (transmitter).

5. Connect the RS232 source (computer) to the
RS232 port on the SFX-TX (transmitter).

6. Connect the SFX-TX (transmitter) to the SFX-RX
(receiver) using 2 ber optic cables up to 1,500
feet in length.

7. Connect a DVI-D display to the DVI-D port on the
SFX-RX (receiver).

8. Connect up to four USB 1.1 or 2.0 devices to
the integrated 4-port USB hub on the SFX-RX
(receiver).

9. Connect speakers to the audio port on the SFX-RX
(receiver).

10. Connect RS232 devices to the RS232 port on the
SFX-RX (receiver).

11. Connect the power supply to the SFX-TX and the
SFX-RX.

12. Power on the computer, display, USB devices,
speakers and RS232 devices.

1. Connect a DVI-D display to the DVI-D port on the
SFX-RX (receiver).

2. Connect the power supply to the SFX-RX
(receiver).

3. Power on the display.

4. Connect the SFX-TX (transmitter) to the SFX-RX

(receiver) using 2 ber optic cables up to 1,500
feet in length.

5. Connect the power supply to the SFX-TX
(transmitter).

6. Wait 30 seconds until the VIDEO light on the SFX­TX (transmitter) begins to blink.

7. The VIDEO light will continue to blink for
approximately 10 seconds, then it will be steady
for another 10 seconds.

8. The DDC has been learned.

9. Connect the video source (computer) to the SFX-

TX and power it on.

SFX-RX Front

SFX-TX Rear

SFX-RX Rear