IHSE USA 472 Series DXXi KVM Extender - Manual (Page 59)

Glossary
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Term Explanation
DVI-I A combined signal (digital and analog) that allows
running a VGA monitor at a DVI-I port – in contrast to
DVI-D (see DVI).
Fiber Single-mode or multi-mode fiber cables
EGA The Enhanced Graphics Adapter (EGA) is an old
analog graphic standard, introduced by IBM in 1984.
A D-Sub 9 connector is used for connection.
FBAS The analog color video baseband signal (FBAS) is
also called Composite Video and it is part of the PAL
TV standard.
Console Keyboard, mouse and monitor
KVM Keyboard, video and mouse
Mini-XLR Industrial standard for electrical plug connections
(3 pole) for the transmission of digital audio and
control signals
Multi-mode 62.5µ multi-mode fiber cable or 50µ multi-mode fiber
cable
OSD The On-Screen-Display is used to display information
or to operate a device.
Quad-Head A system with four video connections
RCA (Cinch) A not standardized plug connection for transmission
of electrical audio and video signals, especially with
coaxial cables
SFP SFPs (Small Form Factor Pluggable) are pluggable
interface modules for Gigabit connections. SFP
modules are available for Cat X and fiber
interconnect cables.
S/PDIF A digital audio interconnect that is used in consumer
audio equipment over relatively short distances.
Single-Head A system with one video connection
Single Link A DVI-D interface for resolutions up to 1920x1200 by
signal transmission of up to 165 MPixel/s (24-bit).
Alternative frequencies are Full HD (1080p), 2K HD
(2048x1080) and 2048x1152.
Single-mode 9µ single-mode fiber cable
S-Video (Y/C) The S-Video (Y/C) is a video format transmitting
luminance and chrominance signals separately.
Thereby it has a higher quality standard than FBAS.