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Kramer Electronics, Ltd.
USER MANUAL
Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable Model:
C-AFDM/AFDM
Available from 164 to 1640 feet
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Contents Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Started 2 3 Overview 2 3.1 System Requirements for Setup (Hardware) 3 4 Using Your Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable 4 4.1 Installing Your Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable 4 4.2 Avoiding Pitfalls using the Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable 5 4.2.1 Maintenance 5 5 Technical Specifications 6 Figures Figure 1: Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable 3 Figure 2: Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable – Receiver Module 4 Figure 3: Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable – Transmitter Module 4
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Introduction 1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics (since 1981): a world of unique, creative and affordable solutions to the infinite range of problems that confront the video, audio and presentation professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our 1 500-plus different models now appear in 8 Groups , which are clearly defined by function. Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer C-AFDM/AFDM Optical
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Getting Started 2 Getting Started We recommend that you: Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment Review the contents of this user manual 3 Overview The Kramer C-AFDM/AFDM Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable is a digital high- quality graphics interface between a DVI-D source (for example, a host processor video source) and a DVI-D acceptor (for example, a display panel). The C- AFDM/AFDM consists of a transmitter and a r
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Overview Figure 1: Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable 3.1 System Requirements for Setup (Hardware) You must have a DVI graphic source or card that: Has a DVI port (for example, in your PC, SUN or Mac system) supporting a DVI-D signal Supports the maximum graphic resolution of the display that you want to connect There are no special requirements regarding: The memory size, CPU speed and chipsets, if the DVI graphic controller or card is properly installed Software, if the DVI g
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Using Your Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable 4 Using Your Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable This section describes how to: Install the Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable (see section 4.1) Avoid pitfalls when using it (see section 4.2) 4.1 Installing Your Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable To connect the Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable, do the following: 1. Carefully remove your Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable from its packaging. 2. Connect an AC/DC power adapter to the receiver module (see Figure 2) Figure 2:
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Using Your Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable If the system does not work properly after the Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable is installed, check that your computer system is capable of supplying more than 200mA. 6. If necessary, or if you prefer to do so, you can use the second AC/DC adapter, supplied with the cable, to power the transmitter. 4.2 Avoiding Pitfalls using the Optical All-Fiber DVI Cable In the event that any of these problems occur, we recommend the following: If the display device
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Technical Specifications 5 Technical Specifications Table 1 includes the technical specifications: 1 Table 1: Optical All-Fiber DVI Technical Specifications Compliance with DVI Standard: Supports DVI1.0 and DDC2B, fully implemented by fiber-optic communication, HDCP compatible Extension Limit: 500m (>1,650 feet) for WUXGA (1920 x 1200) at 60Hz refresh rate Resolution: Up to WUXGA at 60Hz Pure 8 Strands Fiber Optic Cable: Riser Jacket of retardant PVC employing 8 strands Tensile Load: 6
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LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics (hereafter Kramer) warrants this product free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms. HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for one year from the date of the first customer purchase. WHO IS PROTECTED? Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty. WHAT IS COVERED AND WHAT IS NOT COVERED Except as below, this warranty covers all defects in material or workmanship in this product. The following
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For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com, where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback. Safety Warning: Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening/servicing. Caution Kramer Electronics, Ltd. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com E-mail: info@kramerel.com P/N: 2900-000149 REV 1
