Extron electronic SGS 408 manual DVI cable pinouts, Making an RCP comm cable

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Installation, cont’d

Making an RCP comm cable

Use the following guidelines to make an RCP cable:

•At one end, attach a female 4-pin XLR connector.

•At the other end, attach a male 4-pin XLR connector.

•Connect pins straight through.

•Use at least 18 gauge wire paired with 20 gauge wire for power (pin 1), 18 gauge wire paired with 20 gauge wire for ground (pin 4), and 20 gauge twisted-pair wire for communications (attach one pair to pin 3 and the other pair to pin 4).

•The cable can be up to 1000 feet (304.8 meters) long.

•Power is supplied by the SGS 408.

DVI cable pinouts

The optional DVI connector (figure 2-10) uses the following pinouts:

Pin	Signal	Pin	Signal	Pin	Signal
1	TMDS data 2–	9	TMDS data 1+	17	TMDS data 0–

2	TMDS data 2+	10	TMDS data 1+	18	TMDS data 0+
3	TMDS data 2/4 shield	11	TMDS data 1/3 shield	19	TMDS data 0/5 shield

4	TMDS data 4–	12	TMDS data 3–	20	TMDS data 5–
5	TMDS data 4+	13	TMDS data 3+	21	TMDS data 5+

6	DDC clock	14	+5 V power	22	TMDS clock shield
7	DDC data	15	Ground (+5 V, analog	23	TMDS clock +
			H/V sync

8	Analog vertical sync	16	Hot plug detect	24	TMDS clock–

8

1

24

17

9

Figure 2-10 — DVI connector

2-8 SGS 408 Switcher • Installation

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Contents Eight Input, High Resolution, Seamless Graphic Switcher SGSSicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch Safety Instructions EnglishConsignes de Sécurité Français Instrucciones de seguridad EspañolQuick Start SGS SGS 408 Quick Start QS-1Button Right adjustment knob Left adjustment knob Button Right adjustment knobLeft adjustment knob Quick Start SGS 408, cont’dTable of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d One Introductiontroduction, cont’d FeaturesSGS 408 Switcher Introduction About the SGSSGS 408 Switcher Introduction Introduction, cont’d Two Installation Installationstallation, cont’dRear Panel Connectors SGS 408 Switcher InstallationMounting the switcher Rack mountingInstallation, cont’d CablingTabletop/desktop mounting Genlocking Video Inputs for Accu-RATE Frame Lock SGSAttaching an RCP Attaching an ECPPin Signal Cable PinoutsXLR cable pinouts DVI cable pinouts Making an RCP comm cableThree SGS 408 Switcher Operation Operationeration, cont’dFront Panel Controls Default Screen LCD default screenConfiguring the SGS Operation, cont’dSelecting the input configuration Selecting the input configuration menuSelecting the output rate Selecting the output sync format and polaritySelecting a test pattern Rgbs RgbhvChanging the title settings 12 Test patterns15 ECP control Setting the program keylock 18 Resetting the title box submenu controlsSetting the LCD appearance Performing a reset23 Performing a reset Using the Image Controls Centering an imageSizing an image Adjusting contrast and brightness Filtering an imageSelecting an Input Freezing an inputApplying other effects Using the Black buttonApplying a cut Available effects32 Standard wipe transitions 35 Square wipe effects Setting up a new effect 37 ECP key title effect38 Setting up the Dissolve effect 41 Setting up the S curtains effect 44 Setting up the Square wipe effect Implementing an established effectUsing executive mode Implementing a titleOptimizing the Image Four RS-232 Programmer’s Guide SGS 408 Switcher Serial CommunicationSerialCommunicationunication, c t’d SGS-initiated messagesSGS error responses Using the command/response tableCommand/response table Serial Communication, cont’dCommand Ascii Response Description Command Ascii Installing the software Control Software for WindowsAdvanced Instructions Using the software SGS 408 Control Program windowFive SGS 408 Switcher Troubleshooting Troubleshootingubleshooting, cont’dIf the switcher does not respond to controls If the image does not appearAAppendix a Specificationsecifications, cont’d SGS 408 Switcher SpecificationsGeneral Specifications, cont’d AppendixBB Installing the DVI connector option Upgrades and RepairsInternal access SGS 408 Switcher Reference InformationFigure B-2 Installing the DVI connector option Replacing the AC fuseInstalling a firmware update Reference Information, cont’dFigure B-4 Locating and replacing ICs Part Numbers Related part numbersExtron Part Part Number FCC Class a Notice Extron’s Warranty Extron Electronics, USA