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User Manual

Version 1.0.2

PCI Express 

Optical Expansion Link

Summary of Contents for HLink-Optical

Page 1: ...User Manual Version 1 0 2 PCI Express Optical Expansion Link...

Page 2: ...ical Expansion Link 4 Unpacking 4 Getting Started Installing the Cards 6 Inserting and Removing Cables 8 Creating the Link x8 9 Creating the Link x4 9 Frame Locking 10 Specification 11 Datapath Limite...

Page 3: ...den an Ihrem Datapath Produkt undVerletzungen der Nutzer Bitte lesen Sie sie sorgf ltig durch bevor Sie Ihr Produkt in Betrieb nehmen Diese Anweisungen sollten allen Personen zug nglich gemacht werde...

Page 4: ...ctive data rate ensuring smooth full frame rate video distribution over great distances The Optical Expansion Link also works with Gen 2 PCI Express backplanes which can provide up to 3 2GB s bi direc...

Page 5: ...Fig 1 HLink Optical Fig 2 SLink Optical Fig 3 ExCable Optical 5...

Page 6: ...g and secure it firmly into the empty PCIe slot Extreme care should be taken when securing the cards into the slots as some motherboards may have components that impede the placement of the card Note...

Page 7: ...ion Fig 4 Fig 5 ExCable Optical HLink Optical SLink Optical SLink Optical HLink Optical HLink Optical SLink Optical SLink Optical HLink Optical HLink Optical SBC Main Chassis ExCable Optical ExCable O...

Page 8: ...te click can be felt This locks the cable in place Failure to lock the connector in place can result in the ExCable Optical becoming separated from the card and the link between chassis being lost Fig...

Page 9: ...Similarly the second ExCable Optical must connect between the lower card connectors Jumper Link J7 Fig 9 Fig 10 x8 Link Creating the Link x4 For a reduced bandwidth connection or where a single HLink...

Page 10: ...e locking It is assumed that displays controlled from the expansion chassis would be sufficiently far away from the host machine that this will not be a problem It should be noted that all displays wi...

Page 11: ...2 x Optical Interface connector up to PCI Express 8 lane each optical connector provides a x4 link SLink Optical 2 x Optical Interface connector up to PCI Express 8 lane ExCable Optical Optical fibre...

Page 12: ...Web Site usually with a response within 24 hours excluding weekends Via Email Send an email to support datapath co uk with as much information about your system as possible To enable a swift response...

Page 13: ...frame locking 10 I insert the cable 8 install 6 J Jumper Link J7 9 M Maintenance 3 O Operating temperature 11 Optical Expansion Link 4 P Packing List 4 PCIe 6 PCI Express Gen 3 4 Power Consumption 11...

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