Extron electronic DVI 201 A D specifications 553

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DVI & HDMI Extenders

DVI 201 A D

SPECIFICATIONS

Video input and loop-through — transmitter

Number/signal type. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 DVI-D/HDMI* input, 1920x1200 @ 60 Hz max. resolution 1 DVI-D/HDMI* local loop-through

Connectors

DVI 201 A D Tx/Rx.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 DVI-I female

Interconnection between transmitter and receiver

Connectors.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) RJ-45 per unit for 2 CAT 5/5e/6 or STP (shielded twisted pair) cables

connecting the transmitter and receiver

Termination standards.. . . . . . . . . TIA/EIA T 568A or T 568B. Pin configurations for each standard are available in the manual’s installation chapter.

Bit rate.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 gigabits/second total (1.65 gigabits/second/color) Signal transmission distance

1920x1200 @ 60 Hz (the highest resolution of the single link DVI standard) STP (shielded twisted

pair cable). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125’ (38 m) CAT 5/5e/6 cable.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 100’ (30 m)

HDTV (1080i or 720p) or 1024x768 @ 60 Hz CAT 5/5e/6 or STP (shielded twisted pair) cable.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200’ (60 m)

NOTE: The transmission distance varies greatly depending on the signal resolution and on the type of cable, graphic card, and display used in the system.

Video output — receiver

Number/signal type. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 DVI-D/HDMI*, 1920x1200 @ 60 Hz max. resolution Connectors

DVI 201 A D Tx/Rx.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 DVI-I female

Audio

Gain

Unbalanced output: 0 dB; balanced output: +6 dB

Frequency response

20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±0.05 dB

THD + Noise

0.10% @ 1 kHz at nominal level

S/N

>85 dB at maximum output (unweighted)

Stereo channel separation

>86 dB @ 1 kHz

Audio input

 

Number/signal type

 

DVI 201 A D Tx

1 stereo, unbalanced

DVI 201 A D Rx

1 stereo, balanced/unbalanced

Connectors

 

DVI 201 A D Tx

(1) 3.5 mm mini audio jack (tip, ring, sleeve)

DVI 201 A D Rx

(1) 3.5 mm captive screw connector, 5 pole

Impedance

 

DVI 201 A D Tx

>10k ohms unbalanced, DC coupled

DVI 201 A D Rx

>18k ohms unbalanced, 14k ohms balanced, DC coupled

Nominal level

 

DVI 201 A D Tx

-10 dBV (316 mVrms)

DVI 201 A D Rx

+4 dBu (1.23 Vrms)

Maximum level

 

DVI 201 A D Tx

+11 dBu, unbalanced at 1% THD+N

DVI 201 A D Rx

+16.8 dBu, unbalanced at 1% THD+N

NOTE: 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms, 0 dBV = 1 Vrms, 0 dBV ≈ 2 dBu

Audio output

Number/signal type

DVI 201 A D Tx.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 stereo, balanced/unbalanced

DVI 201 A D Rx. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 stereo, unbalanced

Connectors

DVI 201 A D Tx.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1) 3.5 mm captive screw connector, 5 pole

DVI 201 A D Rx. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1) 3.5 mm mini audio jack (tip, ring, sleeve)

Impedance

DVI 201 A D Tx.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 ohms unbalanced, 100 ohms balanced

DVI 201 A D Rx. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 ohms unbalanced

Maximum level (Hi-Z)

DVI 201 A D Tx.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . >+16 dBu, balanced or unbalanced at 1% THD+N

DVI 201 A D Rx. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . >+9.8 dBu, unbalanced at 1% THD+N

Maximum level (600 ohm)

DVI 201 A D Tx.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . >+9 dBm, balanced or unbalanced at 1% THD+N

DVI 201 A D Rx. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . >+6.8 dBm, unbalanced at 1% THD+N

Control/remote — external device (pass-through)

Serial control port input

Transmitter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RS-232 via (1) 3.5 mm, 3 pole captive screw connector Receiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 set of proprietary signals on a female RJ-45 jack Serial control port output

Transmitter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 set of proprietary signals on a female RJ-45 jack Receiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RS-232 via a 3.5 mm, 3 pole captive screw connector

NOTE: Protocol is mirrored between the transmitter and the receiver.

Serial control pin

configurations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Captive screw connectors: 1 = TX, 2 = RX, 3 = GND

General

External power supply. . . . . . . . . . 100 VAC to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 6 W max., external; to 12 VDC, 1 A, regulated Power input requirements. . . . . 12 VDC, 0.4 A for both transmitter and receiver

NOTE: Each transmitter or receiver can be powered either locally by an external power supply or remotely by receiver or transmitter on the other end of the CAT 5/5e/6 or STP (shielded twisted pair) cable.

Temperature/humidity

Storage: -40 to +158 °F (-40 to +70 °C) / 10% to 90%, noncondensing

 

Operating: +32 to +122 °F (0 to +50 °C) / 10% to 90%, noncondensing

Cooling

Convection, unvented

Enclosure type

Metal

Enclosure dimensions

 

DVI 201 A D Tx/Rx

 

Faceplate

2.6” H* x 1.3” W x 0.1” D (6.6 cm H* x 3.3 cm W x 0.3 cm D)

 

(Fits the opening in a 1 gang Decora faceplate. *Height is 3.8” [9.7 cm]

 

including mounting tabs.)

Buffer

2.7” H x 1.8” W x 0.75” D*

 

(6.9 cm H x 4.6 cm W x 1.9 cm D*)

 

(*Depth excludes connectors.)

Product weight

0.5 lbs (0.3 kg)

Shipping weight

3 lbs (2 kg)

Vibration

ISTA 1A in carton (International Safe Transit Association)

Listings

UL, CUL

Compliances

CE, FCC Class A**, VCCI, AS/NZS, ICES

MTBF

30,000 hours

Warranty

3 years parts and labor

NOTE: *An optional HDMI to DVI adapter is required if an HDMI signal is used. Also, an optional Extron HDMI-to-DVI adapter is required in order to transmit a CEC signal. **FCC testing is conducted with STP (shielded twisted pair) cable. All nominal levels are at ±10%. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

RS-232

Control

 

INPU

T

 

DVI

 

 

 

 

 

O L+

R

 

AUDI

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-23

2

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RS THR

 

 

PAS

 

 

 

 

RS-232

Audio

Laptop with DVI Out

Extron

DVI 201 A D TxCAT 5/5e/6/7 Cables up to 200' / 60m

Transmitter

Optional Cable for Additional Audio Signal

RS-232

DVI Cable

 

OUTP

UT

 

DVI

 

 

 

 

O L+

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AUDI

 

 

 

 

 

RS

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THR

 

 

PASS

 

 

 

Extron

DVI 201 A D Rx

Receiver

Audio

Flat Panel Display

 

w/ Speakers

DVI Cable

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Contents Features Model553

DVI 201 A D specifications

Extron Electronics has long been a key player in the pro AV market, renowned for its innovative solutions and reliable equipment. One of their standout products is the DVI 201 A D, a versatile and robust digital video interface that is crucial for various audiovisual applications. This DVI distribution amplifier is designed to split a DVI-D or DVI-I signal into multiple outputs without compromising the signal quality, making it indispensable for installations that require high-quality video distribution.

The DVI 201 A D supports resolutions up to 1920x1200, ensuring that it can deliver sharp and clear images for both standard and high-definition displays. One of its main features is its ability to drive two DVI outputs simultaneously, giving users the flexibility to connect up to two separate displays while maintaining optimal video quality. This is particularly beneficial in situations like conference rooms, classrooms, and digital signage, where multiple screens are often used for the same presentation or video content.

A significant technology integrated into the DVI 201 A D is its signal amplification capability. By incorporating advanced signal processing, the DVI 201 A D ensures the integrity of the signal is preserved over long distances, which can often be a challenge in digital video interfacing. This is further enhanced by its ability to automatically equalize and compensate for signal loss, a feature that guarantees consistent performance across various setups.

Another distinctive characteristic of the DVI 201 A D is its compact form factor, making it easy to integrate into existing AV systems without taking up excessive space. With a variety of input and output connections, including locking connectors, the unit promotes secure and stable connections, reducing the risk of signal dropouts during operation.

The device is also designed with reliability and ease of use in mind. It features front-panel LED indicators that provide real-time feedback on power and signal status, allowing for quick troubleshooting. Additionally, the DVI 201 A D is built to meet rigorous performance standards, ensuring long-lasting operation even in demanding environments.

In summary, the Extron DVI 201 A D is a robust, feature-rich distribution amplifier that provides high-quality video distribution for various applications. Its combination of superior signal integrity, dual output capability, and user-friendly design make it a go-to solution for professionals seeking reliability in their AV installations.