Aluratek ADS04F 4-Port DVI Video Splitter
About Aluratek
We produce goods for everyday use. Technology should make life simpler, whether it’s a portable battery charger for your smartphone, the integration of our SmartHome accessories into your house, or a digital photo frame to liven up your living room. Our products are made to improve your life at home, at work, and on the go.
When a group of seasoned business people decided to launch attractive items in the consumer electronics sector, our journey officially began in 2006. Our company’s roots began with networking goods before expanding into the market for digital photo frames, where we are still a leader today. Throughout the United States and Canada, dozens of reputable merchants and resellers sell Aluratek products.
Introduction
Thank you for choosing Aluratek® to serve your USB peripheral-sharing needs. We hope you are pleased with the Aluratek® product you purchased. In no time, you will be able to share your peripheral device between multiple computers. In addition to making sure only quality materials are used for manufacturing, Aluratek® is also dedicated to providing the best customer satisfaction and support.
The goal of Aluratek is to embody “Simple Elegance” in every product it designs, manufactures, and sells. The product focus of Aluratek is to bring simple yet elegant connectivity solutions to consumers to enhance their consumer electronics, communications, and computing experience.
Each product is carefully designed with the consumer in mind. Each product is solution-driven to address the need of the consumers and is deliberately planned to provide the ultimate user experience. Read this guide thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit and/or any of the devices it connects to.
Features & Requirements
Features:
- Split an identical DVI-D signal to 2 / 4 outputs
- Transmit the DVI-D signal up to 90 ft – 6 times farther than the standard DVI specification
- Supports widescreen monitor resolutions up to 1920 x 1080
- Supports DVI monitor resolutions up to 1900 x 1200
- Daisy chainable to increase monitor support
- Plug-n-Play, and Hot swappable
- No driver needed
- Limited 5-Year Warranty
Requirements:
- Computers and monitors with a DVI connector
Package Contents
Your order has been carefully packaged and inspected. The following should be included in your package. Please inspect the contents of the package to ensure that you have received all items and that nothing has been damaged. If you discover a problem, please contact us immediately for assistance.
- 2 / 4-Port DVI Video Splitter
- Power Adapter
- DVI Cable (6ft)
- Quick Start Guide
- Warranty / Registration Card
Video Splitter Highlights
- Power Adapter Port
- DVI IN Port
- DVI OUT Ports 1 & 2
- Power LED Turns on when the Video Splitter is powered by the power supply
- Active LED Turns on when there is an active source at the VGA IN port
Hardware Installation
- STEP 1: CPU Connection – Connect the DVI output from your computer to the DVI IN port of ADS02F / ADS04F with the included DVI cable.
- STEP 2: Video Connection – Connect the DVI output of the video splitter to the monitor.
Note: this cable is not included. The cable usually comes with the monitor Repeat step 2 for all monitors that you would like to connect.
- STEP 3: Power Connection – Connect the power supply to the video splitter. You are now ready to turn on your computer and share your video.
Technical Support
If you need further assistance, please contact the Aluratek support department for troubleshooting prior to returning this device.
- E-mail: support@aluratek.com
- Web: www.aluratek.com/support
- Local (Irvine, CA): 949-419-6504
- Toll-free: 1-866-580-1978
Radio and TV Interference Statement
WARNING!!! This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by whatever measures may be required to correct the interference.
Warranty
Aluratek warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship for 1 Year from the date of purchase.
This warranty becomes invalid if the factory-supplied serial number or “warranty void” sticker has been removed or altered on the product.
This warranty does not cover:
- Cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God
- Accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, or modification of any part of the product.
- Damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection to improper equipment, or attempted repair by anyone other than Aluratek.
- Products sold AS IS or WITH FAULTS.
IN NO EVENT SHALL ALURATEK’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, ITS ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE, OR ITS DOCUMENTATION.
Aluratek makes no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory, with respect to its products, contents, or use of this documentation and all accompanying software, and specifically disclaims its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose. Aluratek reserves the right to revise or update its product, software, or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity.
FAQs Aluratek ADS04F 4-Port DVI Video Splitter
What functions a DVI splitter?
One DVI-D video output port may connect to TWO DVI-D (digital only) screens using this DVI-D (Digital only) splitter cable. The single DVI-D port will be duplicated to TWO monitors. Both screens will show the exact same image.
Can a DVI signal be split?
A DVI splitter can be used to distribute the same visual output to two screens with display synchronization.
To what is DVI connected?
The Digital Display Working Group (DDWG) created the Digital Visual Interface (DVI), a video display interface. A visual source, like a video display controller, is connected to a display device, like a computer monitor, using a digital interface.
Why do I require a splitter?
You would use a normal cable splitter in this situation if your room only has one cable outlet and you wish to connect multiple pieces of equipment, such as a TV Box and an internet modem. Although they are frequently referred to as two-way splitters, splitters come in a variety of forms.
What is the DVI’s maximum?
The maximum data rate for DVI is only 9.9 Gbit/sec.
What is the DVI’s maximum viewing distance?
Analog: 5 meters; DVI: 15 meters (49 feet);
How does a splitter split a screen?
Start by connecting an HDMI splitter to your source device’s HDMI input. Next, connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI splitter input that corresponds to the destination devices. Connect HDMI cables to the devices you want to use to show video and audio feeds that have HDMI inputs available.
Why won’t my screen splitter function?
Compatibility concerns with source devices and displays are among the most frequent problems with HDMI splitters. Due to variances in resolution, refresh rate, HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), or other issues, some HDMI splitters might not function with certain devices or screens.
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