Opticis M5-1003 DVI/USB/RS-232 and Audio Optical Extender User Manual

User manual for Opticis M5-1003 optical extender, covering installation, operation, troubleshooting, and specs for DVI/USB/RS-232/audio over fiber.


Opticis M5-1003 DVI/USB/RS-232 and Audio Optical Extender User Manual - cover page
Brand
opticis
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
7
File format
PDF
File size
338 KB
Published
06 November, 2026
Updated
06 November, 2026
MD5 checksum
1E89A1651F12D2C5E1BF8D39AD8428DB

About this manual

This manual guides users through installing and operating the Opticis M5-1003 DVI/USB/RS-232 and audio optical extender, which extends signals up to 2 km over fiber. It includes setup steps, connection diagrams, EDID programming, RS-232 cabling, and troubleshooting tips. No maintenance is required, and technical support is available via email or the Opticis website.

The extender supports WUXGA (1920x1200) at 60Hz, USB 2.0, and stereo audio, with duplex LC fiber connections. It’s designed for local or remote control via a switch and includes optional remote console switch and indicator.

What's inside

  • Welcome, Product Description
  • System Requirements for Setup
  • Installation
  • Operation Guide
  • Self-EDID Programming Procedure
  • RS-232 Cabling
  • Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Technical Support
  • Product Specifications
  • Regulatory Statements
  • Pictorials

Specifications

Extension Limit2km (6,560 feet) for WUXGA (1920x1200) 24bit color at 60Hz refresh rate
Compliance with DVI StandardDVI 1.0 of DDWG, using fiber-optic communication links and DDC2B
Compliance with USB StandardUSB 2.0
Audio3.5mm analog stereo audio
RS-232D-sub 9 Pin
Fiber-optic ConnectionTwo (2) duplex LC receptacles connected to two (2) duplex Single Mode or Multi Mode optical patch cords
Dimensions320 x 44 x 130 mm (W/H/D)
Weight460 ± 10.0 gram for each module
Operating Temperature0°C to 50°C
Storage Temperature-10°C to 85°C
Humidity5% to 85%
Power InputUniversal AC 85-264V, 50/60Hz
Power Output+12 V, 3.0 A
CertificationsPSE, UL, cUL, FCC, CE, TUV-GS

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum extension distance for the M5-1003?

Up to 2 km (6,560 feet) for WUXGA (1920x1200) 24bit color at 60Hz refresh rate.

What types of cables are used for RS-232 connections?

Use male to female straight type cable between PC and M5-1003-TX, and male to male cross type cable between PC and M5-1003-RX for PC-to-PC. For PC-to-device, use male to female straight type cables on both ends.

What is the power supply for the M5-1003?

Each module uses a +12V/3A AC/DC power adapter. The power input is universal AC 85-264V, 50/60Hz, and the output is +12V, 3.0A.

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