User guide
Introduction
INSTALLATION AND USER GUIDE 2
Introduction
Magenta’sVoyagerseriesisamodularvideoextensionsystem.Itisfield‐configurabletohandleawidevariety
ofdigitalandanalogvideoformats,extendingtheirreachusingreadilyavailableIT‐gradefiber‐opticcable.
ThesystemisbasedonastandardizedVoyagerCOREmodule,whichprovidestheprimaryimage‐processing
andfiber‐opticlinkfunctionality.TotheCORE,anoptionalVIDEOand/orAUXmodulecanbeeasilyattached.
VIDEOmodulesareofferedindifferentmodels,supportingdigitalandanalogvideoformatsatvirtuallyany
resolutionorrefreshrate.TheAUXmoduleaddssupportforserialRS232,analogstereoaudio,and
IR(remote
control)signalextensionaswell.Voyagerextensiontechnologycurrentlysupportsthesesignaltypes:
• Video
o HDMI&DVIdigitalvideo.
o VGA(RGB+HV)analogvideo.
o Composite,component,andY/C(S‐Video)formats.
• Audio
o EmbeddedHDMIaudiostreams(8channels).
o Stereoline‐levelanalogaudio.
• Serial
o RS232.Simplexorfull‐duplex.
TheVoyagervideoextensiontechnologycanbeusedinpoint‐to‐pointapplicationsandavarietyofswitched,
distributedanddaisy‐chainedapplicationsaswell.
Note: The IR capability is designed into the hardware, but not currently supported by the firmware. Check with Magenta
Research for applicable firmware updates.