VigilLink VLEX-8KF300A-TR HDMI 8K Fiber Extender 300M ARC User Manual

: June 1, 2024
: VigilLink

Table of Contents

VigilLink VLEX-8KF300A-TR HDMI 8K Fiber Extender 300M ARC
Product Usage Instructions
Thank you for purchasing this product
Introduction
Features
Package Contents
Specifications
Operation Controls and Functions
Application Example
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VigilLink VLEX-8KF300A-TR HDMI 8K Fiber Extender 300M ARC

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Specifications

Technical HDMI Compliance: HDMI 2.1
HDCP Compliance: HDCP 2.3
Video Bandwidth: 40Gbps
Audio Latency: No latency
Video Latency: No latency
Video Resolution: Up to 8K30 4:4:4
Color Space: RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4 / 4:2:2 / 4:2:0
Color Depth: 8/10/12bit
HDR Support: HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG
HDMI Audio Formats: LPCM Audio 7.1CH, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master
ESD Protection
Resolution / Fiber Distance: 18Gbps (4K60 4:4:4 8bit) up to 984ft/300m and 40Gbps (8K60 4:2:0 10bit) up to 164ft/50m

Product Usage Instructions

Connection
Transmitter:

Input: 1x HDMI IN [Type A, 19-pin male], 1x POWER [Micro USB, 5-pin female]
Output: 1x FIBER OUT [LC, 1-pin female]

Receiver:

Input: 1x FIBER IN [LC, 1-pin female], 1x POWER [Micro USB, 5-pin female]
Output: 1x HDMI OUT [Type A, 19-pin male]

Operation Controls and Functions

No.	Name	Function Description
1	HDMI IN port	HDMI signal input port, connected to the HDMI source device

such as PC, DVD or Blu-ray Player.
2| FIBER OUT port| Optical fiber signal output port, connected to the FIBER IN
port of the Receiver.
3| POWER port| USB 5V power supply port.
4| HDMI OUT port| HDMI signal output port, connected to the HDMI display device
such as TV, Projector or Monitor.
5| FIBER IN port| Optical fiber signal input port, connected to the FIBER OUT
port of the Transmitter.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Is surge protection necessary for this product?
A: Yes, surge protection is recommended to safeguard the sensitive electrical components and extend the life of the equipment.
Q: What is the maximum distance supported for signal extension?
A: The product supports extending HDMI signals up to 984ft/300m over a multi- mode fiber cable for 18Gbps (4K60) and up to 164ft/50m for 40Gbps (8K60)

HDMI 8K Fiber Extender 300M/ARC
VLEX-8KF300A-TR

User Manual
VER 1.1

Thank you for purchasing this product

For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully before connecting, operating, or adjusting this product. Please keep this manual for future reference.
Surge protection device recommended
This product contains sensitive electrical components that may be damaged by electrical spikes, surges, electric shock, lighting strikes, etc. Use of surge protection systems is highly recommended in order to protect and extend the life of your equipment.

Introduction

This HDMI over Fiber Extender offers remarkable capabilities for extending HDMI signals over long distances. It can extend 18Gbps (4K60 4:4:4 8bit) HDMI signals up to 984ft/300m using a 50/125um/OM3 multi-mode fiber cable, or extend 40Gbps (8K60 4:2:0 10bit) HDMI signals up to 164ft/50m using a 50/ 125um/OM4 multi-mode fiber cable.
With support for video resolutions up to 8K60 4:2:0 10bit, it ensures top-notch image quality. Additionally, it supports HDMI HPD/DDC/CEC/ARC transmission for seamless connectivity. The transmitter features HDMI input, LC fiber optical output, and Micro USB power supply port, while the receiver includes HDMI output, LC fiber optical input, and
Micro USB power supply port. With its robust anti-interference, safety features, compact size, and lightweight design, it stands out as the ideal solution for long-distance HDMI transmission.

Features

HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.3 compliant 40Gbps
Up to 8K60 YCbCr 4:2:0 10bit, 8K30 RGB/YCbCr 4:4:4 10bit or 4K120 RGB/YCbCr 4:4:4 10bit
VRR, ALLM, QMS, QFT, SBTM pass-through
HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG pass-through
Supports LPCM 7.1CH, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD Master Audio
CEC/HPD/DDC/ARC pass-through
Standard single Fiber LC connector
Supports extending 18Gbps (4K60 4:4:4 8bit) HDMI signal up to 984ft/300m over a 50/125um/OM3 multi-mode fiber cable, or extending 40Gbps (8K60 4:2:0 10bit) HDMI signal up to 164ft/50m over a 50/125um/OM4 multi-mode fiber cable
Fiber module included (Embedded)
Micro USB power supply
2x USB cables and 2x 15cm HDMI female to male cables included

Package Contents

1 × 8K 40Gbps HDMI over Fiber Extender (Transmitter)
1 × 8K 40Gbps HDMI over Fiber Extender (Receiver)
2 × HDMI Adapter Cable (female to male, 15cm)
2 × USB Cable (USB A to Micro USB, 1m, shielded)
1 × User Manual

Specifications

Technical

15cm HDMI female to male cables within package can’t be used under this case, otherwise it will reduce fiber cable distance.

Connection|
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Transmitter|

Input: 1x HDMI IN [Type A, 19-pin male]
1x POWER [Micro USB, 5-pin female]
Output: 1x FIBER OUT [LC, 1-pin female]

Receiver|

Input: 1x FIBER IN [LC, 1-pin female]
1x POWER [Micro USB, 5-pin female]
Output: 1x HDMI OUT [Type A, 19-pin male]

Mechanical
Housing| Aluminum Enclosure
Color| Grey
Dimensions|

Transmitter / Receiver:
45.5mm [W] x 20.5mm [D] x 17.5 mm [H]

Weight| Transmitter: 22g, Receiver: 22g
Power Supply|

Transmitter: 5V USB power supply or HDMI signal source power supply
Receiver: 5V USB power supply

Power Consumption| Transmitter: 0.9W (Max), Receiver: 0.2W (Max)
Operating Temperature| 32 – 104°F / 0 – 40°C
Storage Temperature| -4 – 140°F / -20 – 60°C
Relative Humidity| 20 – 90% RH (no condensation)