VigilLink VLEX-HDFXS-TR HDMI 2.0 Extender Over Fiber with Audio Breakout 18Gbps User Manual
- June 3, 2024
- VigilLink
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VigilLink VLEX-HDFXS-TR HDMI 2.0 Extender Over Fiber with Audio Breakout
18Gbps
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For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully
before connecting, operating, or adjusting this product. Please keep this
manual for future reference.
A surge protection device is recommended
This product contains sensitive electrical components that electrical spikes
may damage, surges, electric shocks, lightning strikes, etc. The use of surge
protection systems is highly recommended to protect and extend the life of
your equipment.
Introduction
This HDMI Extender can extend HDMI signal up to 33000 feet/10 km (over single- mode fiber cable). It supports video resolution up to 4K2K@60Hz 4:4:4. Transmitter supports loop output, audio embedding, and EDID management function. The receiver supports an audio-extracting function. In addition, the extender supports bidirectional IR control and RS-232 signal pass-through. It can allow you to easily control the display device on the signal source side or control the signal source device on the display side when using this extender.
Features
- HDMI 2.0b, HDCP 2.2, and DVI 1.0 compliant
- Support 18Gbps video bandwidth
- Video resolution up to 4k2k@50/60Hz 4:4:4
- HDMI audio formats: LPCM2/5.1/7.1CH, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby True HD, DTS, DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DSD
- Support 3D and HDR format video, does not support CEC control
- Transmission distance up to 33000 feet/10 km (over single-mode fiber cable)
- Support bidirectional IR control, RS-232 pass-through, and EDID management for simple and convenient control
- Transmitter supports loop output (sharing local HD video and audio) and audio embedding function
- Receiver supports audio extracting output function
Package Contents
- 1× 18Gbps HDMI over Optical Fiber Extender (Transmitter)
- 1× 18Gbps HDMI over Optical Fiber Extender (Receiver)
- 1× IR Blaster cable (1.5 meters)
- 1× IR Receiver cable (1.5 meters)
- 2× 5V/1A Power adapter
- 2× 3-pin 3.81mm Phoenix connector
- 1× User Manual
Specifications
Technical
HDMI Compliance| HDMI 2.0b
HDCP Compliance| HDCP 2.2
Video Bandwidth| 18Gbps
Video Resolution| 480i ~1080p50/60Hz, 4Kx2K@24/30Hz, 4k2k@60Hz
Color Space| RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4 / 4:2:2, YUV 4:2:0
Color Depth| 8/10/12-bit (1080P60Hz)
8-bit (4K60Hz)
HDMI Audio Formats
| LPCM2/5.1/7.1CH, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby True HD, DTS, DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD
Master Audio, DSD
Transmission Distance| Up to 33000 feet/10 km over single-mode fiber cable
IR Frequency| 20KHz-60KHz
RS-232 Baud Rate| 4800-115200bps
ESD Protection| Human body model — ±8kV (Air-gap discharge) &
±4kV (Contact discharge)
Connection
Transmitter
| Input: 1 x HDMI IN [Type A 19-pin female] 1 x LINE IN [3.5mm Stereo Mini- jack] 1 x IR IN [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
1 x RS-232 [3.81mm Phoenix connector] 1 x SERVICE [Micro USB, Update port]
Output: 1 x HDMI OUT [Type A 19-pin female] 1 x Optical Fiber Out [LC female]
1 x IR OUT [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
Receiver
| Input: 1 x Optical Fiber In [LC female]
1 x IR IN [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
1 x SERVICE [Micro USB, Update port] Output: 1 x HDMI OUT [Type A 19-pin female]
1 x RS-232 [3.81mm Phoenix connector] 1 x IR OUT [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
1 x AUDIO OUT [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
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Mechanical|
Housing| Metal Enclosure
Color| Black
Dimensions| Transmitter / Receiver:
134mm [W] x 68mm [D] x 18mm [H]
Weight| Transmitter: 280g, Receiver: 278g
Power Supply
| Input: AC 100 – 240V 50/60Hz
Output: DC 5V/1A
(US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL certified)
Power Consumption| Transmitter: 3.85 W (Max), Receiver: 2.7 W (Max)
Operating
Temperature
| 32 – 104°F / 0 – 40°C
Storage Temperature| -4 – 140°F / -20 – 60°C
Relative Humidity| 20 – 90% RH (no condensation)
Operation Controls and Functions
Transmitter Panel
| No. | Name | Function Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Power LED | The power indicator is always on when the Transmitter is powered |
on.
2
| ****
FIBER LED
| The optical fiber connection indicator is always on when the Transmitter and Receiver establish a standard optical fiber signal connection.
3
| ****
HDMI LED
| IN: The HDMI signal input indicator is always on when signal input is on the
HDMI IN port.
LOOP: The HDMI loop output indicator is always on when the HDMI OUT port of
the Transmitter outputs signals to the HDMI display device.
4| IR IN| Connect to IR Receiver cable. The IR signal will send to the
IR OUT port of the Receiver.
5| IR OUT| Connect to IR Blaster cable. The IR signal is from the IR IN port of the Receiver.
6
| ****
AUDIO switch
| Select the audio signal source (HDMI IN or LINE IN). There is no video signals input; audio signals can betransmitted separately.
7
| ****
EDID DIP
switch
| Dial the switch to set EDID. 11: Copy RX HDMI OUT
10: Copy TX HDMI LOOP OUT
01: 4K60_2CH
00: 1080P_2CH
8| SERVICE port| Firmware update port.
9| DC 5V| DC 5V/1A power supply port
10| FIBER| Connect the Transmitter optical fiber module, and
transmit signals to the Receiver via an optical fiber cable.
11| HDMI OUT| HDMI video loop output port, connect to HDMI display device such
as TV or Projector with an HDMI cable.
12| HDMI IN| HDMI signal input port, connect to HDMI source device such as DVD
or PC with an HDMI cable.
13| LINE IN| Audio signal input port, connect to the audio source device such
as MP3.
14| RS-232| RS-232 signal pass-through port for transmitting RS-232 command
signals between the Transmitter and Receiver.
Receiver Panel
| No. | Name | Function Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Power LED | The power indicator is always on when the Receiver is powered |
on.
2
| ****
FIBER LED
| The optical fiber connection indicator is always on when the Transmitter and Receiver establish a standard optical fiber signal connection.
3
| ****
HDMI LED
| The HDMI signal output indicator is always on when the HDMI OUT port of the
Receiver outputs signals to the HDMI display device.
4| IR IN| Connect to IR Receiver cable. The IR signal will send to the IR OUT
port of the Transmitter.
5| IR OUT| Connect to IR Blaster cable. The IR signal is from the IR IN port
of the Transmitter.
6| SERVICE port| Firmware update port.
7| DC 5V| DC 5V/1A power supply port
8| FIBER| Connect the Receiver optical fiber module, and receive
signals from the Transmitter via an optical fiber cable.
9| HDMI OUT| HDMI signal output port, connect to HDMI display device such as
HDTV or Projector with an HDMI cable.
10| ****
AUDIO OUT
| Audio signal extracting output port (pull the HDMI OUT audio signal),
connect to an audio output device such as amplifier or speaker.
11| RS-232| RS-232 signal pass-through port for transmitting RS-232 command
signals between the Transmitter and Receiver.
IR Pin Definition
IR Receiver and Blaster pin’s definition as below:
Optical Fiber Module
- SFP-BL32TG-10DC is the optical fiber module of the Transmitter.
- SFP-BL23TG-10DC is the optical fiber module of the Receiver.
Application Example
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