Gefen DVI 1600HD user manual Sender Unit Panel Descriptions

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SENDER UNIT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS

1DVI/HDMI Mode Selector Switch

This switch will set the video mode. DVI mode is intended for use with computers and will support resolutions of up to 1920 x 1200. HDMI mode is for use with consumer HDMI devices and supports HDCP and resolutions of up to 1080p Full HD. There are also distance limitations associated with the different modes. Please see page ## for details.

2Audio Input Selector Button

This button is used to select the audio input source. There are three input options: Audio (analog stereo), Coax (digital S/PDIF), Optical (digital TOSLINK). Each press will cycle through these selections.

3Audio Selection LED Indicator

This LED will be active when the Audio (analog stereo) audio source has been selected.

4Coax Selection LED Indicator

This LED will be active when the Coax (digital S/PDIF) audio source has been selected.

5Optical Selection LED Indicator

This LED will be active when the Optical (digital TOSLINK) audio source has been selected.

6Reset Button

This button is used to cycle the power off and on. In most cases this will force the source to re-establish a link with the endpoint device. This will also force the source to re-read the EDID.

7Optic B LED Indicator

This LED will indicate the status of the connection between the sender and receiver’s 2 pair of LC fiber optic cables labeled Optic B. This LED will be active when a valid link between the sender and receiver has been established.

8Status LED Indicator

This LED will indicate the status of the unit and will be active when all devices are properly connected and indicates that the unit is working within specification.

9Optic A LED Indicator

This LED will indicate the status of the connection between the sender and receiver’s 2 pair of LC fiber optic cables labeled Optic A. This LED will be active when a valid link between the sender and receiver has been established.

10Power LED Indicator

This LED will become active once the included 12V DC power supply has been properly connected between this unit and an available wall power socket.

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DVI 1600HD specifications

The Gefen DVI 1600HD is a sophisticated and versatile video distribution solution designed to meet the needs of various digital signage applications, professional AV setups, and high-performance computing environments. This compact device is engineered to deliver high-definition video signals with excellent clarity and reliability, making it a preferred choice for professionals in the industry.

One of the standout features of the Gefen DVI 1600HD is its ability to support a maximum resolution of 1920x1200, accommodating the demands of today's high-resolution displays. This enables users to enjoy stunning visual quality, whether they're presenting critical data, showcasing multimedia content, or engaging in high-fidelity gaming experiences. The device utilizes the Digital Visual Interface (DVI) standard, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of sources and displays.

The Gefen DVI 1600HD boasts advanced signal processing technologies that help to maintain optimal video quality over long distances. Its ability to extend DVI signals up to 160 feet (50 meters) using standard CAT5e/6 cables provides impressive flexibility for installations. This feature is particularly beneficial in scenarios where the source and display devices may need to be positioned far apart, such as in large conference rooms or auditoriums.

Moreover, the Gefen DVI 1600HD includes built-in equalization and scaling capabilities, which automatically adjust the signal to maintain high quality at varying lengths and resolutions. This ensures consistent performance regardless of the distances involved, enabling users to focus on their presentations or projects without worrying about signal degradation.

The device also features a user-friendly design, with straightforward plug-and-play functionality that allows for quick and easy setup. This means even users with limited technical expertise can benefit from its capabilities without extensive training or configuration.

In addition to its core video features, the Gefen DVI 1600HD is engineered with robust build quality and reliability. Its compact form factor makes it easy to integrate into various environments, while its durability ensures that it can withstand the rigors of daily use in professional settings.

Overall, the Gefen DVI 1600HD stands out as a powerful and efficient solution for professionals looking to enhance their video performance. With its high-resolution support, long-distance signal extension, and user-friendly design, it represents a significant asset for any AV setup.