2.Connect the D-SUB input connector of the CAT5 Tx BOX and the VGA (D-SUB) output connector of the computer using the signal cable (mini D-SUB 15-pin cable) supplied with the monitor.

3.Connect the modular connector of the CAT5 Tx BOX and the CAT5 (RGB5) IN connector of the monitor using a commercially available CAT5 cable.

2) Connection to multiple monitors

USB cable

Computer

CAT5 cable

CAT5 Tx BOX (supplied)

Monitor

VGA (mini D-SUB 15-pin) cable (supplied)

Monitor

CAT5 cable

1.In addition to the connection made step 1) above, con- nect the CAT5 OUT connector of the first monitor and the CAT5 (RGB5) IN connector of the second monitor using a commercially available CAT5 cable.

2.Connect the third and later monitors in the same way. You can connect up to 5 monitors.

Allowable cable length

Connection

Max. cable length/signal timing

 

 

One monitor

150 m / 1920 x 1080 @60 Hz

 

 

Multiple moni-

200 m / 1920 x 1080 @60 Hz

tors

(Total length of the connected cables)

 

 

The lengths given above are based on the actual measure- ments using our standard signal source and the recommend- ed cable as follows. Before installation, check the monitor operation in advance by connecting it with your computer and cables.

Recommended cable:

8-pin modular connector, straight-through, shielded, Category 5 or 5e

3. Various settings involved in the CAT5 video connection

In the case of the CAT5 video connection, configure the fol- lowing settings displayed on the OSD screen. (See page 29.)

1) CAT5 CABLE LENGTH

Select the cable length, and the defaults of all the adjustment values are automatically determined.

Select the length that is closest to the actual length of your cable.

2) CAT5 EQ

Make adjustment so that blur and smear of the displayed let- ters and graphic objects are minimized.

3) CAT5 R-GAIN/G-GAIN/B-GAIN

When the displayed image is dark, increase each value. When whites aren’t displayed as intended, adjust the R-GAIN and B-GAIN values.

4) CAT5 R-SKEW/G-SKEW/B-SKEW

Adjust each value so that the color deviation in the displayed letters and graphic objects is minimized.

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Mitsubishi Electronics MDT521S Various settings involved in the CAT5 video connection, Connection to multiple monitors