BDL6005X BDL8005X BDL8007X BDL2105X BDL3205X BDL3207X BDL4107X How to connect to older Philips X Series screens

Video signal

The older model

- HDMI, DVI are being looped through via DVI Out

- Display Port are being looped through via Display Port Out

The newer model

- HDMI, DVI, Display Port are being passed through via Display Port

Connecting the two models

If your input signal is HDMI/DVI, then you can put the older model screen first, then connect the older screen DVI-Out to the newer model DVI-In and let it loop through via DP-In/Out to the rest of the new screen.

The other alternative is using a HDMI splitter and connect to all the screens individually to their HDMI-In

If your input signal is DP, then you can connect the older model's DP-Out to the newer model DP-In

Serial Control Connector

The older model

- Serial control connector is looped through via 2.5mm serial interface

The newer model

- Serial connector is looped through via RJ45 Data interface.

Connecting the two models

The older model comes with a 2.5mm to Male DB9 cable

The newer model comes with female DB9 to RJ12/45 adaptor

Novatec X Line models are: BDL6005X BDL8005X BDL8007X BDL2105X BDL3205X BDL3207X BDL4107X

You can connect the serial control in the following manner:

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