Table of Contents 1. Welcome 2. Introduction 3. The system components 4. The Central Unit 5. The Remote Long Range Unit 6. The Remote Short Range Unit ports 7. The cables 8. Connecting the System cables 9. Connecting the Screen cable 10.
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2. Introduction With the UTP VGA Splitter system, broadcast your computer's VGA screen to four remote monitors simultaneously. Broadcast up to 250m/820ft using CAT5 cables. The UTP VGA Splitter system is compatible with VGA, SVGA, or XGA video standards 3. The system components The UTP VGA Splitter system components include: •...
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The figure below illustrates the Central Unit 4-port model configuration. The configuration is the same for the 2-port model, except that there are only 2 Remote Units connected. P 110 Optional keyboard, monitor & mouse TO REMOTE UNITS Central Unit 6VDC VIDEO IN LOCAL MONITOR...
4. The Central Unit The figure below illustrates the Central Unit front panel. BROADCASTER BROADCASTER CENTRAL UNIT SPLITTER SPLITTER SPLITTER The figure below illustrates the ports on the Central Unit 2 Port rear panel. Power connector TO REMOTE UNITS 6VDC LOCAL MONITOR VIDEO IN (optional)
BROADCASTER BROADCASTER REMOTE UNIT SPLITTER SPLITTER SPLITTER The figure below illustrates the ports on the Remote Long Range Unit rear panel. MONITOR 6VDC PICTURE TO CENTRAL UNIT Brightness Picture adjuster adjuster System Power Screen 6. The Remote Short Range Unit ports The figure below illustrates the ports on the Remote Short Range Unit rear panel.
7. The cables The cables used in the UTP VGA Splitter system are illustrated below. Screen cable CAT5 System cable 8. Connecting the System cables The System cable consists of a solid 4-pair CAT5, 2x4x24 AWG cable. The System cables connect the Remote Units to the Central Unit.
9. Connecting the Screen cable The Screen cable connects the Central Unit to the computer. To connect the Screen cable: 1. Connect the HDD15M connector to computer’s video card. 2. Connect the HDD15F connector to the Central Unit 's Video In port.
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The figure below illustrates the detailed connections of the UTP VGA Splitter system P1 10 Optional keyboard, monitor & mouse TO REMOTE UNITS Central Unit 6VDC VIDEO IN LOCAL MONITOR Screen cable CAT5 cable CAT5 cable P1 10 P 110 MONITOR 6VDC PICTURE...
13. The UTP Video Splitter Remote Long Range unit The figure below illustrates the underside panel of the Remote Long Range unit, with 3 sets of dipswitches.
The dipswitches The dipswitches are used for RGB compensation. All 3 sets of dipswitches must have the same settings. Set dipswitches 1 – 3 of each set according to the cable length, screen resolution and refresh rates. See the table below. Note! Dipswitch 4 is not used.
14. Operating the UTP VGA Splitter system To prepare the system for operation: 1. Connect the system. 2. Switch on the computer, Central Unit, Remote Units and remote display monitors. The computer screen image broadcasts to all the Remote unit locations. Adjusting the screen picture To adjust the picture sharpness on the remote screen, use a small flat screwdriver to turn the Picture Adjuster on the...
15. Technical Specifications Video output SVGA, VGA, XGA, or Monochrome System cable length With Remote Short Range 110m/360ft With Remote Long Range 250m/820ft Power adapters Central Unit 2/4 port – 6 VDC adapter, 2A Remote Long Range – 6 VDC adapter, 2A Remote Short Range –...
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