® DVI to HD-SDI Pro Scaler EXT-DVI-2-HDSDIPRO www.gefen.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Introduction 2 Operation Notes 3 Panel Descriptions 4 Menu Functions 6 Supported Input/Output Resolutions 7 RMT-8HDS-IR Installation 8 RS-232 Control and Firmware Update Procedure 9 Specifications 10 Warranty
INTRODUCTION The Gefen DVI to HDSDI Pro Scaler combines two of our DVI to HDSDI Scaler Plus units into one rack-mountable unit. It still incorporates full single-link DVI-D conversion scaled to your choice of SD/HDSDI Single- or Dual-link modes, but now simplifies your rack. Resolutions of up to 1080p are supported over the HDSDI link for those that want true “High Definition.
OPERATION NOTES On power up, the DVI to HD-SDI Pro will automatically detect the format of the input signal. The unit is controlled using the included remote or through the RS-232 port.
PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Front IR Receiver 1 IR Receiver 2 RS-232 Port 1 5V Power Input Back HD-SDI Output 1 Power LED Indicator RS-232 Port 2 HD-SDI Output 1 DVI HD-SDI GenLock Input 1 Output 2 Reference Input 1 DVI HD-SDI GenLock Input 2 Output 2 Reference Input 2 DVI to HDSDI Unit 1 DVI to HDSDI Unit 2 3
Menu Functions Aspect: -Full Screen: Stretches input to fill the Monitor. -Letter / Pillar Box: Sets the aspect ratio to fit a letter or pillar box format. -Panoramic: Panoramic Zoom feature -Extract: Feature to magnify the signal. -Extract Size: Adjusts signal magnification. -Horizontal / Vertical Position: Moves the magnified signal Horizontally and Vertically -Through: Feature to crop the signal. -Horizontal / Vertical Size: Horizontally and Vertically contracts or expands the cropping viewport.
Menu Functions (continued...) Input: -Input Video Format: Auto Detect by default. Signal can be forced to a specific High-definition resolution. (Please see Supported Input/Output Resolutions for more information). -Input Graphic Format: Auto Detect by default. Signal can be forced to a specific computer resolution. (Please see Supported Input/Output Resolutions for more information).
SUPPORTED INPUT/OUTPUT RESOLUTIONS Input Video Formats Supported: 480i 10305i/59.94 480p 1035i/60 576i 1080i/50 576p 1080i/50M 720p/23.98 1080i/59.94 720p/24 1080i/60 720p/25 1080p/23.98 720p/29.97 1080p/24 720p/30 1080p/25 720p/50 1080p/29.97 720p/59.94 1080p/30 720p/60 1080p/50 1080p/50M 1080p/59.94 1080p/60 1080sf/23.98 1080sf/24 1080sf/25 1080sf/29.97 1080sf/30 2K-p/23.98 2K-p/24 2K-sf/23.
RMT-8HDS-IR Installation 1. Remove battery cover from the back of the RMT-8HDS-IR remote. 2. Verify that DIP switches 1 & 2 are in the down (OFF) position. 3. Insert the battery, hold the battery so that you can see the positive side facing up. The side that is not marked must be facing down. 4. Test the RMT-8HDS-IR remote by pressing ONLY one button at a time. The indicator light on the remote will flash once each time you press a button.
RS-232 CONTROL The DVI to HD-SDI Pro can be controlled via the RS-232 port on the rear of the unit. Please refer to the Communication Protocol for Gennum VXP Products on Gefen’s website at: http://www.gefen.com/kvm/support/download.jsp. FIRMWARE UPDATE PROCEDURE 1 Connect your computer’s RS-232 (serial) port to the RS-232 port on the DVI to HD-SDI Scaler Pro using a male to female, straight pin-to-pin RS-232 cable. Do not use a null modem cable.
SPECIFICATIONS Input Video Bandwidth............................................................................. 2 x 165 MHz Output Video Bandwidth...........................................................................4 x 165 MHz Maximum Input Resolution..........................................................................2048x1080 Maximum Output Resolution.................................................................2048x1080p24 DVI Connector....................................................
WARRANTY Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship. If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is notified within two (2) years from the date of shipment, Gefen will, at its option, repair or replace the equipment, provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical, electrical, or other abuse or modifications.
Rev A3 20600 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 www.gefen.com Pb This product uses UL listed power supplies. fax: 818-772-9120 support@gefen.
