Gefen EXT-VGA-142N User manual

Category
Interface hubs
Type
User manual

Gefen EXT-VGA-142N is a 1:2 VGA hub that allows you to connect a computer with a VGA graphics card to two VGA displays or projectors simultaneously. It supports high resolutions up to 1920x1200 and 1080p Full HD, and maintains the highest video quality. The hub is easy to install and use, and it's perfect for presentations, conferences, and other applications where you need to share a video signal with multiple displays.

Gefen EXT-VGA-142N is a 1:2 VGA hub that allows you to connect a computer with a VGA graphics card to two VGA displays or projectors simultaneously. It supports high resolutions up to 1920x1200 and 1080p Full HD, and maintains the highest video quality. The hub is easy to install and use, and it's perfect for presentations, conferences, and other applications where you need to share a video signal with multiple displays.

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CONTENT
S
1 Intr
oduc
ti
on
2
O
peration Notes
3
Features
4 Panel La
y
ou
t
5
Panel Descriptions
6
C
onnectin
g
the 1:2 V
G
A Hu
b
6
Wirin
g
Dia
g
ram
7
S
peci
cations
8
Warrant
y
C
on
g
ratulations on
y
our purchase o
f
the 1:2 V
G
A Hub. Your complete
s
atis
f
action is ver
y
important to us.
G
efen
G
e
f
en delivers innovative, pro
g
ressive computer and electronics add-on solutions
that harness inte
g
ration, extension, distribution and conversion technolo
g
ies.
G
e
f
en’s reliable, plu
g
-and-pla
y
products supplement cross-plat
f
orm computer
sy
stems, pro
f
essional audio
/
video environments and HDTV s
y
stems o
f
all sizes
with hard-workin
g
solutions that are eas
y
to implement and simple to operate.
T
he Gefen 1:2 VGA Hu
b
The 1:2 V
G
A Hub allows computers with V
G
A
g
raphic cards to displa
y
a
p
icture on two V
G
A displa
y
s or pro
j
ectors simultaneousl
y
, makin
g
it per
f
ect
f
or
p
resentations where the operator uses a small monitor at the computer whil
e
the audience views the ima
g
e on a second lar
g
er displa
y
or pro
j
ector
.
How It Works
The 1:2 V
G
A Hub is connected to a P
C
video source with a V
G
A
(
male to
f
emale
)
c
able
f
rom the computers V
G
A
g
raphics card port to the V
G
A Hub’s input con-
nec
t
o
r.
There are two V
G
A outputs on the 1:2 V
G
A Hub. V
G
A output one
(
Monitor 1
)
is the primar
y
connection, which queries the primar
y
sispla
y
attached to it and
determines the possible video resolutions, timin
g
s and
f
requencies that can be
u
sed to create a picture. This in
f
ormation is called EDID
(
Extended Displa
y
Identi
cation Data
)
.
V
G
A output two is connected to the second
(S
econdar
y)
displa
y
and creates an
ima
g
e b
y
f
ollowin
g
the EDID settin
g
s obtained
f
rom the
rst
(
Primar
y)
displa
y
;
there
f
ore, both displa
y
s should be capable o
f
the same resolutions and re
f
resh
r
ates in order to displa
y
an identical picture. For more in
f
ormation re
g
ardin
g
EDID, please read the
O
peration Notes immediatel
y
below this para
g
raph.
1
INTRODUCTIO
N
2
READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATIN
G
THE PROFESSIONAL AUTOMATION CONTROL SYSTE
M
•B
y
de
f
ault, displa
y
in
f
ormation
(
EDID
)
f
rom the displa
y
connected to the
M
onitor 1 port on the 1:2 V
G
A Hub is sent back to the source. The V
G
A
displa
y
connected to the Monitor 2 port must be capable o
f
acceptin
g
the
s
ame timin
g
s and resolutions as the displa
y
that is connected to the Monitor
1 output port. There
f
ore, it is recommended that the displa
y
with the lowest
n
ative resolution be connected to the Monitor 1 port.
OPERATION NOTE
S
3
Features
C
onnects computers with V
G
A
g
raphics to two V
G
A compatible monitors
Allows two V
G
A displa
y
s to be connected at the same time to the same
vi
deo
S
imultaneousl
y
displa
y
at local and remote locations
M
aintains hi
g
hest video resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 and 1080p Full HD
• In
s
t
a
ll
s
in
seco
n
ds
P
acka
g
e Includes
(
1
)
1:2 V
G
A Hu
b
(
1
)
6
f
t. V
G
A cabl
e
(
1
)
5V D
C
power suppl
y
(
1
)
Q
uick-
S
tart
G
uid
e
FEATURE
S
4
P
ANEL LAYOU
T
Fron
t
Back
1
3
4
5
2
5
P
ANEL DESCRIPTION
S
1
P
owe
r
This LED indicator
g
lows bri
g
ht red when the included power suppl
y
is attached
and connected to an A
C
electrical outlet.
2
5V D
C
C
onnect the included power suppl
y
to this power receptacle.
3
V
GA In
C
onnect the included V
G
A cable between the V
G
A In port on the 1:2 V
G
A Hub
and the computer.
4
M
onitor
1
C
onnect a V
G
A cable between the Monitor 1 port and a displa
y
.
5
M
onitor 2
C
onnect a V
G
A cable between the Monitor 2 port and a displa
y
.
CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 1:2 VGA HUB
How to Connect the 1:2 VGA Hub to
y
our devices
1.
C
onnect the supplied V
G
A cable
f
rom the V
G
A device to the V
G
A In on the
1:2 V
G
A Hub.
2.
C
onnect V
G
A cables
f
rom the displa
y
s
(
monitor or pro
j
ector
)
to th
e
M
onitor 1 and Monitor 2 ports.
3
.
C
onnect the included 5V D
C
power suppl
y
to the 1:2 V
G
A Hu
b
4.
C
onnect the other end o
f
the power suppl
y
to an available electrical outlet.
Wirin
g
Dia
g
ram for the 1:2 VGA Hu
b
6
EXT-VGA-142N
VGA CABLE
Splitter
Computer
Monitor
Monitor
NOTE
:
B
y
de
f
ault, displa
y
in
f
ormation
(
EDID
)
f
rom the displa
y
c
onnected to the Monitor 1 port on the 1:2 V
G
A Hub is sent back to
the source. The V
G
A displa
y
connected to the Monitor 2 port must be
c
apable o
f
acceptin
g
the same timin
g
s and resolutions as the displa
y
that is connected to the Monitor 1 output port. There
f
ore, it is
r
ecommended that the displa
y
with the lowest native resolution b
e
c
onnected to the Monitor 1 port.
SPECIFICATION
S
7
Video Ampli
er Bandwidth ....................................................................... 350 MHz
Input Video
S
i
g
nal .............................................................................. 1.2 volts p-
p
M
aximum Resolution .......................................................................... 1
9
2
0
x 12
00
Power
C
onsumption ........................................................................ 5 Watts
(
max.
)
Power
S
uppl
y
.............................................................................................. 5V D
C
Dimensions .......................................................................... 2.
6”
W x 1.1
H x 2.
6”
D
S
hippin
g
Wei
g
ht ............................................................................................. 2 lbs
8
WARRANTY
G
e
f
en warrants the equipment it manu
f
actures to be
f
ree
f
rom de
f
ects in material
and workmanship.
I
f
equipment
f
ails because o
f
such de
f
ects and
G
e
f
en is noti
ed within two
(
2
)
y
ears
f
rom the date o
f
shipment,
G
e
f
en will, at its option, repair or replace the
e
quipment, provided that the equipment has not been sub
j
ected to mechanical,
e
lectrical, or other abuse or modi
cations. Equipment that
f
ails under conditions
other than those covered will be repaired at the current price o
f
parts and labor in
eff
ect at the time o
f
repair.
S
uch repairs are warranted
f
or ninet
y
(
90
)
da
y
s
f
rom
the da
y
o
f
reshipment to the Bu
y
er
.
This warrant
y
is in lieu o
f
all other warranties expressed or implied, includin
g
without limitation, an
y
implied warrant
y
or merchantabilit
y
or
tness
f
or an
y
p
articular purpose, all o
f
which are expressl
y
disclaimed.
1. Proo
f
o
f
sale ma
y
be required in order to claim warrant
y
.
2.
C
ustomers outside the U
S
are responsible
f
or shippin
g
char
g
es to and
f
rom
G
e
f
en.
3
.
C
opper cables are limited to a 30 da
y
warrant
y
and cables must be in their
ori
g
inal condition.
The in
f
ormation in this manual has been care
f
ull
y
checked and is believed to
be accurate. However,
G
e
f
en assumes no responsibilit
y
f
or an
y
inaccuracies
that ma
y
be contained in this manual. In no event will
G
e
f
en be liable
f
or
direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential dama
g
es resultin
g
f
rom
an
y
de
f
ect or omission in this manual, even i
f
advised o
f
the possibilit
y
o
f
such
dama
g
es. The technical in
f
ormation contained herein re
g
ardin
g
the
f
eatures and
s
peci
cations is sub
j
ect to chan
g
e without notice.
For the latest warrant
y
covera
g
e in
f
ormation, re
f
er to the Warrant
y
and Return
Polic
y
under the
S
upport section o
f
the
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e
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en Web site at www.
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e
f
en.com.
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lease re
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ister
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our product online b
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nder the Su
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This product uses UL listed power supplies.
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Gefen EXT-VGA-142N User manual

Category
Interface hubs
Type
User manual

Gefen EXT-VGA-142N is a 1:2 VGA hub that allows you to connect a computer with a VGA graphics card to two VGA displays or projectors simultaneously. It supports high resolutions up to 1920x1200 and 1080p Full HD, and maintains the highest video quality. The hub is easy to install and use, and it's perfect for presentations, conferences, and other applications where you need to share a video signal with multiple displays.

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