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Digital Video Transfer Research. Preliminary Test Results. Test environment: Dell PC Acer 20” LCD display Nokia Monitor Test for Windows Cables: DVI cables by Lindy, http://www.lindy.com/ CAT 6 cables, manufactured in the Far East CAT 7 cables by Draka, http://www.drakamc.com/
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Digital Video Transfer Research Preliminary Test Results VTT - 15 Jun, 2006
Test environment: Dell PC Acer 20” LCD display Nokia Monitor Test for Windows Cables: DVI cables by Lindy, http://www.lindy.com/ CAT 6 cables, manufactured in the Far East CAT 7 cables by Draka, http://www.drakamc.com/ Equalizer configurations: Cable equalizer by Gefen, based on the MAX3815 IC chip, (Maxim) Silicon Image 7161 receiver with built-in equalizing, (SiI) No equalizing. Direct connection from PC to display, (No eq.) Preliminary test case 1 results VTT - 15 Jun, 2006
Preliminary test case 1 results *1) minor disturbances in the picture *2) major disturbances in the picture *3) no synchronization, no picture at all VTT - 15 Jun, 2006
Preliminary test case 2 results Test environment: • Dell PC • Acer 20” LCD display • Nokia Monitor Test for Windows Device under test: • Test board on loan from Silicon Image (CP7169 / CP7160 Starter Kit Board, SiI-SC-0098 Rev 1.1) Scope measurements • Scope: 20 Gsamples/second Agilent • Two differential probes; Tektronix 1.7 GHz probe and an Agilent 3.5 GHz probe • Cable length: a few meters VTT - 15 Jun, 2006
Attached board test • Parallel loading was tested with a dual board configuration • Worked fine with a 15-meter cable • Some interference noticed with a 25-meter cable VTT - 15 Jun, 2006
Silicon Image test board VTT - 15 Jun, 2006
Preliminary test case 2 results 1600x1200 resolution signal VTT - 15 Jun, 2006
Preliminary test case 2 results 800x600 resolution signal VTT - 15 Jun, 2006
Preliminary test case 3 results • Object was to verify the HDMI switch operation Switch used in the prototype: • Pericom PI3HDMI412 VTT - 15 Jun, 2006
Pericom switch test board VTT - 15 Jun, 2006
Switch test results Tested first with a 12-meter cable • No errors 10-meter extension cable was added, providing a total of 22-meters • Very minor artifacts Conclusion • Attenuation is quite low VTT - 15 Jun, 2006