User guide
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Connections to computer systems (continued)
Connecting video inputs
The unit provides full DVI/I connections for video. This means that it can receive,
andtransfer,anyVGAorDVIinput(fromanalogtosingleorduallinkdigital)up
to the following maximum resolutions and rates:
• Analog:1920x1200x60Hz
• Singlelinkdigital:1920x1200x60Hz(upto165MHzpixelclock)
• Duallinkdigital:2560x1600x60Hz(uptotwotimes165MHzpixelclock)
Generally,allinputsshouldbeofthesametype,i.e.allanalogoralldigital(and
themonitorshouldcorrespondinglybeofthecorrecttype).However,thereare
certain situations where mixing of different video types is possible - contact
technical support for more details.
TheuseofEDIDinformation(automaticallyprovidedbythevideodisplay)could
cause issues in certain high security installations - please see the Video display
(EDID) informationsectionforfurtherdetails).
Toconnectavideoinput
1 Wherever possible, ensure that power is disconnected from the unit and the
hostcomputer(s)tobeconnected.
2 As appropriate, connect either a digital or analog video link cable to the
required DVI/I socket on the rear panel:
•Digital Connect a digital video link cable to the port labeled within
the appropriate channel group on the rear panel.
•Analog Connect a converter module to the port labeled within
the appropriate channel group on the rear panel. Connect an analog
video link cable to the converter module. In both cases, ensure that the
securing screws are used to maintain reliable links.
3 Connect the plug at the other end of the cable to the corresponding video
output socket of the appropriate host computer.
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Digitalvideoinput
Analogvideoinput