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CE820 / CE920 User Manual Preface EMC Information FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
CE820 / CE920 User Manual RoHS This product is RoHS compliant. User Information Online Registration Be sure to register your product at our online support center: International http://eservice.aten.com Telephone Support For telephone support, call this number: International 886-2-8692-6959 China 86-400-810-0-810...
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CE820 / CE920 User Manual * Features may have been added to the HDBaseT 2.0 KVM Extender since this manual was published. Please visit our website to download the most up-to- date version of the manual.
CE820 / CE920 User Manual About this Manual This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your CE820/ CE920 HDBaseT 2.0 KVM Extender. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration, and operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below.
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Setup is as easy as can be – simply connect the computer; run the Cat 5e/6/6a or ATEN 2L-2910 cable up to 100 meters to the remote unit of the CE820/CE920 and then plug the remote console into the remote unit of CE820/...
HDCP 2.2 Compatible (for CE820) HDCP Compatible (for CE920) Long distance with superior video quality HDBaseT™ Standard mode up to 4K @ 100 m (Cat 6/6a or ATEN 2L- 2910 Cat 6 cable) HDBaseT™ Long-reach mode up to 1080P @ 150 m Long Reach mode switch –...
Chapter 1. Introduction Requirements Consoles An HDMI monitor (CE820) or DisplayPort monitor (CE920) capable of the highest resolution you will be using on any computer in the installation. A USB keyboard A USB mouse Computers The following equipment must be installed on each computer that is to be...
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1.8 m Local unit (CE920L) to remote unit (CE920R) 100 m* Remote Unit (CE920R) to monitor 1.8 m Note: The maximum transmission distance using a Cat 5e/6/6a or ATEN 2L-2910 cable is 100m and 150m when Long Reach Mode is enabled...
LED Display, page 15. Power Jack Receives the supplied power adapter. HDBaseT Out Receives a Cat 5e/6/6a cable or an ATEN 2L-2910 cable Port which connects to the CE820R unit. Ethernet Port Receives a Cat 5e/6/6a cable or an ATEN 2L-2910 cable which connects to the local computer.
LED Display, page 15. Power Jack Receives the supplied power adapter. HDBaseT In Port Receives a Cat 5e/6/6a cable or an ATEN 2L-2910 cable which connects to the CE820L unit. Ethernet Port Receives a Cat 5e/6/6a cable or an ATEN 2L-2910 cable which connects to a network switch.
LED Display, page 15. Power Jack Receives the supplied power adapter. HDBaseT Out Receives a Cat 5e/6/6a cable or an ATEN 2L-2910 cable Port which connects to the CE920R unit. Ethernet Port Receives a Cat 5e/6/6a cable or an ATEN 2L-2910 cable which connects to the local computer.
LED Display, page 15. Power Jack Receives the supplied power adapter. HDBaseT In Port Receives a Cat 5e/6/6a cable or an ATEN 2L-2910 cable which connects to the CE920L unit. Ethernet Port Receives a Cat 5e/6/6a cable or an ATEN 2L-2910 cable which connects to a network switch.
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Stacking and Rack Mounting Stacking The CE820 / CE920 can be placed on any appropriate level surface that can safely support its weight plus the weight of its attached cables. To place or stack the CE820 / CE920, remove the backing material from the bottom of the...
CE820 / CE920 User Manual Installation Grounding To prevent damage to your installation it is important that all devices are properly grounded. 1. Use a grounding wire to ground both units by connecting one end of the wire to the grounding terminal, and the other end of the wire to a suitable grounded object.
In Port on the CE820L. Plug the other end of the cable into the HDMI port on the local computer. 4. Plug one end of a Cat 5e/6/6a or ATEN 2L-2910 cable into the HDBaseT Out Port on the CE820L, and the other end into the HDBaseT In Port on the CE820R.
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11. To use the Wake-up PC Pushbutton, connect the RS-232 Serial Port on the CE820L to the local computer. 12. To bypass RS-232 serial data through the CE820 units, connect the RS-232 Serial Port on the CE820L to the local computer, as illustrated in step 11, and connect a hardware/software controller to the RS-232 Serial Port on the CE820R.
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup CE920 Before you proceed with the setup, make sure that all the equipment to be connected is powered off. Follow the installation diagram and instruction below to install the CE920 unit. CE920L Rear View Local PC Internet/ CE920R Rear View 1.
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CE820 / CE920 User Manual 9. To gain access LAN/WAN, use an Ethernet cable to connect the Ethernet Port of the CE920L to the computer, and then use another Ethernet cable to connect the Ethernet Port of the CE920R to a network switch.
Flashes orange The video display is normal but not secured with HDCP. There is no video activity. Note: The Video Out LED is only available on the remote unit of CE820/CE920. Long Reach Mode The Long Reach Mode switch on the rear of the CE820/CE920 provides long-reach connectivity up to 150 m, and resolutions up to 1080p.
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Appendix Safety Instructions General Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device. This product is for indoor use only. Do not place the device on any unstable surface (cart, stand, table, etc.). If the device falls, serious damage will result.
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CE820 / CE920 User Manual If an extension cord is used with this device make sure that the total of the ampere ratings of all products used on this cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Make sure that the total of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes.
Appendix Mounting Before working on the rack, make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack, extended to the floor, and that the full weight of the rack rests on the floor. Install front and side stabilizers on a single rack or front stabilizers for joined multiple racks before working on the rack.
CE820 / CE920 User Manual Technical Support International For online technical support – including troubleshooting, documentation, and software updates: http://eservice.aten.com For telephone support, see Telephone Support, page iii. North America Email Support support@aten-usa.com Online Troubleshooting http://www.aten-usa.com/support Technical Documentation Support Software Updates...
Wakeup button 1 x Pushbutton Video Up to 4K@90m (Cat 5e) / 100m (Cat 6/6a/ATEN 2L-2910 Cat6) 1080P@100m (Cat 5e/6/6a) *4K supported: 4096 x 2160 / 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz (4:2:0); 4096 x 2160 / 3840 x 2160 @ 30Hz (4:4:4) Power DC 5 V:2.87 W:13 BTU...
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Wakeup button 1 x Pushbutton Video Up to 4K@90m (Cat 5e) / 100m (Cat 6/6a or ATEN 2L-2910 Cat6) 1080P@100m (Cat 5e/6/6a) *4K supported: 4096 x 2160 / 3840 x 2160 @ 30Hz (4:4:4) Up to 4K x 2K @ 30Hz for DisplayPort v1.1 Power DC 5V:3.99 W:19 BTU...
What is covered by the Limited Hardware Warranty ATEN will provide a repair service, without charge, during the Warranty Period. If a product is detective, ATEN will, at its discretion, have the option to (1) repair said product with new or repaired components, or (2) replace the entire product with an identical product or with a similar product which fulfills the same function as the defective product.
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