7 status leds, 1 transmitter – Thinklogical StudioPRO Extender Manual User Manual

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3.7 Status LEDs

E

xtended

D

isplay

I

dentification

D

ata (EDID) is a data structure provided by a digital display to

describe its identity (manufacturer’s name, product type, serial number, etc.) and capabilities
(native timing, frequency range, video and audio formats, etc.) to a video source.

EDID is what enables a personal computer to know what kind of monitor is connected.

D

isplay

D

ata

C

hannel

(DDC) is a VESA standard transport medium between a CPU’s graphics

adapter and monitor used to pass EDID.

3.7.1 Transmitter

Indicator LEDs

Status

DDC MODE: Pass-Thru

Local LED is GREEN

&

Remote LED is GREEN:

Acts as a direct

connection between CPU and display. No emulation is performed.

DDC MODE: Remote

Dynamic

Local LED is OFF

&

Remote LED is Green:

EDID is read from the

remote display and is updated each time the remote display changes.

DDC MODE: Remote

Static

Local LED is ORANGE

&

Remote LED is Green:

EDID is read from the

remote display when the acquire button is pressed.

DDC MODE: Local

Static

Local LED is GREEN

&

Remote LED is ORANGE:

EDID is read from the

local display when the acquire button is pressed.

POWER

GREEN LED is ON

when power is connected.

USB LINK

GREEN LED is ON

when the Power, device port(s), and Fibers are

properly connected.

GREEN LED is BLINKING

when the fibers are properly connected and the

Host is busy enumerating.

USB HOST

GREEN LED is ON

when the computer establishes a USB connection.

TX Status LED

(Near the Power LED)

The status LED indicates the connection status of the TX Extender.

GREEN:

Fiber L2 is connected and a good link is established

ORANGE:

Local Static Mode selected and no fiber link from RX to TX (L2 is

not connected), or both buttons are held down and the unit is waiting to reload
the default DDC table.

RED Flashing:

No Fiber Link from RX to TX (Not available in Local Static

mode).

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