Silex technology Multicast Video Distribution System MVDS X-1 - Manual (Page 22)

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MVDS X-1 User's Guide
This section explains the necessary actions that should be taken before you
connect and setup this product.
2.1 Before you begin
2.1.1 Necessary items
Please prepare the following items.
MVDS Transmitter
( X-1T ) One transmitter is required.
MVDS Receiver
( X-1R ) As many receivers as you need for your environment. Each receiver supports
one monitor, and up to 32 receivers can be configured for use with a single
MVDS transmitter.
PC
(used for setup) A PC with a wired LAN (100BASE-T) port.
Player A media player with VGA interface and 1280x768 60Hz support (the player
can be a PC or any other device that can output video in the required format
using a VGA interface)
Monitor A monitor with VGA interface and 1280 x 768 60Hz support (up to 32
monitors total)
Speaker Up to 32 stereo speaker pairs (not necessary if the speaker is embedded in the
monitor above).
VGA cable VGA cable (male/male) with D-Sub15 pin connector and noise suppression.
One cable is required for each transmitter and each receiver.
Audio cable Cables with 3.5mm mini plug connector and noise suppression.
One cable is required for each transmitter and receiver.
LAN cable
(used for setup) Category 5 or better LAN cables for connecting the PC to the transmitter and
to the receiver(s) for configuration purposes.
* Either straight cable or crossover cable can be used as Auto MDI-X is
supported.
* An Ethernet hub can be used, but is not required.
Antenna An antenna is required for each transmitter and receiver. The MVDS
transmitters and receivers include 2dB antennas, but you may wish to use
more specialized antennas to provide better performance.
Select the antenna according to your location status, distance from the
receiver or layout.
The MVDS transmitters and receivers have 2 antenna terminals. You can use
both terminals as they automatically recognize which terminal is in use. The
antenna is not required during the installation.
Configuration Software Use AdminManager. You can download AdminManager from the Silex
website:
http://www.silexamerica.com/adminmanager-software-download.html