Gefen EXT-VGA-145 manual

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    www.gefen.com ® 1:4 VGA Hub EXT-VGA-144 USER’S MANUAL[...]

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    T echnical Support : T elephone (818) 772-9100 (800) 545-6900 Fax (818) 772-9120 T echnical Support Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday PST Write T o: Gefen LLC C/O Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St. Chatsworth, CA 9131 1 www .gefen.com support@gefen.com Notice Gefen LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hard ware, packaging an[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction / Operation Notes Features Panel Descriptions Connecting and Operating the 1:4 VGA Hub Speci fi cations W arranty 1 2 3 4 5 6[...]

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    The 1:4 VGA Hub allows a computer with a VGA graphic card to connect to up to four VGA compatible monitors or projectors at the same time. Because it allows one computer to drive multiple monitors for simultaneous viewing, the 1:4 VGA Hub can be used to set up additional monitors in the workspace or to assist presentation environments by sending gr[...]

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    FEA TURES Features • Connects computers with VGA graphics to four VGA compatible monitors • Allows four VGA displays to be connected at the same time to the same video source • Maintains highest video resolution up to 1920 x 1200 and 1080p • Installs in seconds Includes: (1) 1:4 VGA Hub (1) 6’ VGA cable (M-F) (1) 5VDC Power Supply (1) Use[...]

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    P ANEL DESCRIPTIONS 3 VGA Out 1 VGA Out 2 VGA Out 3 VGA Out 4 Front Panel VGA In 5V Power Input 5V Power LED Back Panel[...]

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    CONNECTING AND OPERA TING THE 1:4 VGA HUB How to Connect the 1:4 VGA Hub to your devices 1. Connect the supplied VGA cable from the VGA device into the 1:4 VGA Hub Input. 2. Connect the cables from your displays (monitor or projector) into the VGA Out slots in the back of the 1:4 VGA Hub 3. Plug the 5v power supply into the 1:4 VGA Hub. 4. Plug the[...]

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    SPECIFICA TIONS Video Ampli fi er Bandwidth ............................................................................ 350 MHz Input Video Signal ................................................................................... 1.2 volts p-p Maximum Resolutions supported ......................................... 1080p, 1920 x 1200, 2K Horizont[...]

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    6 W ARRANTY 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 fi 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 be[...]

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    20600 Nordhoff St, Chatsworth CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 fax: 818-772-9120 www.gefen.co m gsinfo@gefen.co m Rev X1 Pb[...]