Reference Information

Specifications

Video

Maximum data rate

10 Gbps (3.3 Gbps per color)

Maximum pixel clock

330 MHz (165 MHz per link)

Resolution range

Up to 2560x1600 @ 60 Hz

Formats

RGB and YCbCr digital video

Standards

DVI 1.0, HDMI 1.2

Video input and loop-through — transmitter

Number/signal type

1 dual link DVI-D input

 

1 dual link DVI-D local loopthrough

NDual link DVI is backwards compatible with all single link DVI/HDMI signals.

Connectors

2 DVI-I female (1 for input, 1 for

 

loopthrough)

Interconnection between transmitter and receiver

Connectors

(3) RJ-45 per unit for 2 CAT 5/5e/7 or STP

 

(shielded twisted pair) cables connecting

 

the transmitter and receiver.

Termination standards

TIA/EIA T568A or T568B. Pin

 

configurations for each standard are

 

available in the "Installation" chapter.

Signal transmission distance

 

2560x1600 @ 60 Hz

 

CAT 5/5e/6/7 STP cable

Up to 125' (38 m)

CAT 5/5e/6 UTP (unshielded twisted pair) cable Up to 100' (30 m)

Longer distances are possible with lower rates

NThe transmission distance varies greatly depending on the signal resolution and on the type of cable, graphics card, and display used in the system.

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Extron electronic DVI DL 201 Tx Reference Information, Specifications, Video input and loop-through transmitter

DVI DL 201 Tx, DVI DL 201 Rx specifications

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The Extron DVI DL 201 TX (transmitter) and DVI DL 201 RX (receiver) feature advanced technology that supports DVI Dual Link video signals. This capability allows for the transmission of high-resolution video up to 2560x1600 at 60Hz, ensuring crisp and clear visuals essential for modern presentations and video playback.

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