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January 2005
ACU5050A
ServSwitch Wizard USB Extender
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- Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday: 877-877-BBOX SUPPORT FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 INFORMA- Mail order: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents ® Welcome Operation Introduction ................2 General use ................11 Supplied items ................3 Power surge fuses..............11 Power and activity indicators............11 Installation Signal loss compensation ............12 Video signal boost ..............12 Mounting a module – desk or rack ..........4 Multi frequency video boost ...........12 Connections .................5 High frequency video boost ..........12 Connections at the LOCAL module........5... -
Page 3: Introduction
USB connection to PC host PC system and its peripherals by up to 100 metres. used) ® ® BLACK BOX In addition to transferring video signals, the 724-746-5500 Wizard extender units provide four USB ports and Extender microphone input as well as stereo speaker... -
Page 4: Supplied Items
Supplied items ® Optional power Two rack securing supply connection plates and four screws Operation indicators Connections to REMOTE Connection to PC module microphone and speaker ports Video cable LOCAL extender module Connection to PC video output Video Connection to Power supply compensation PC USB port... -
Page 5: Installation
Installation ® The installation of the Wizard USB Extender set is straightforward and can best be achieved in most cases by following these stages for each module: • Mount the module • Connect the cables Mounting a module – desk or rack The Wizard USB Extender modules can be situated on a desk (or floor) or alternatively, for larger installations, mounted within optional... -
Page 6: Connections
Connections ® The naming of the LOCAL and REMOTE modules relate to their proximity to the computer system. ® ® ® ® BLACK BOX BLACK BOX 724-746-5500 724-746-5500 User Wizard Wizard Extender Extender LOCAL REMOTE LOCAL Module REMOTE Module connects to the PC... -
Page 7: Usb
Audio ® 1 Locate the supplied USB cable and insert the smaller connector into the 1 Locate the supplied audio cable and attach one end to the required jack LOCAL module socket marked socket marked (speaker) or (microphone) on the LOCAL module (if you need to simultaneously use the speaker and microphone connections, a second audio link cable will be needed). -
Page 8: Link Connection(S)
Link connection(s) Optional power supply ® Links between the LOCAL and REMOTE modules are made via one (or two) A power supply is only required by the LOCAL module when no USB connection twisted pair cables, specified to Category 5 or higher. Ensure that the total is made to the USB port of the PC. -
Page 9: Connections At The Remote Module
Connections at the REMOTE module ® When using the full capabilities of the Wizard USB Extender modules, the following connections are made to the REMOTE module: • Video monitor - see below • USB devices - see below Audio (microphone and speakers) •... -
Page 10: Audio Connections
Audio connections Link connection(s) ® Audio connections are available at the two 3.5” jack sockets mounted on the Links between the REMOTE and LOCAL modules are made via one (or two) side (same side as the switch bank) of the REMOTE module. twisted pair cables, specified to Category 5 or higher. -
Page 11: Power Supply
Power supply ® A power supply is always required by the REMOTE module. 1 Attach the output connector of the power supply to the REMOTE module socket marked ‘POWER’. 2 Insert the IEC connector of the supplied power lead into the corresponding socket of the power supply. -
Page 12: Operation
Operation ® General use Power and activity indicators In use, the Wizard USB Extender modules should be transparent - the system The front panels of both modules feature recessed indicators to provide confirmation of power and activity. and its peripherals should operate exactly as normal, the only difference being that they are now up to 100 metres apart. -
Page 13: Signal Loss Compensation
Signal loss compensation ® Analog signals such as video and audio are susceptible to the effects of cable resistance. When transmitted over long distances the degradations can begin to produce noticeable results. To maintain a high quality service, the Wizard USB Extender modules feature both video and microphone signal loss compensation features. -
Page 14: Microphone Signal Boost
Microphone signal boost ® Most microphones function perfectly well with the standard amplification provided by the Wizard USB Extenders, however, less responsive microphones may require an extra boost. This feature boosts the microphone signal by roughly ten times. Microphone signal boost Switch 1 Disabled Enabled... -
Page 15: Further Information
Further information ® Troubleshooting If you experience problems when installing or using the Wizard USB Extender modules, please check through this section for a possible solution. If your problem is not listed here and you cannot resolve the issue, then please refer to the ‘Getting assistance’... -
Page 16: Other Products In The Wizard Range
Other products in the Wizard range Safety information ® The following related Wizard items are available: • For use in dry, oil free indoor environments only. • Wizard Extender ACU5012A • Do not use to link between buildings. Consists of two modules, local and remote, that allow you to place the •... -
Page 17: Radio Frequency Energy
Radio Frequency Energy ® A Category 5 (or better) twisted pair cable must be used to connect the Wizard units in order to maintain compliance with radio frequency energy emission regulations and ensure a suitably high level of immunity to electromagnetic disturbances. -
Page 18: Certification Notice For Equipment Used In Canada
Certification notice for equipment used in ® Canada The Canadian Department of Communications label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications-network protective, operation, and safety requirements. The Department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction. -
Page 19: Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (Nom) Electrical Safety
Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (NOM) electrical ® safety statement Instrucciones de seguridad 15 En caso de existir, una antena externa deberá ser localizada lejos de las 1 Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de lineas de energia. que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. - Page 20 ® © 2005 Black Box Corporation All trademarks are acknowledged. Black Box Network Services (UK) Ltd, Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, 464 Basingstoke Road, Lawrence, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 0BG, PA 15055-1018, United Kingdom United States of America Tel: +44 (0)118 965 5100...
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