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Thinklogical VelocityKVM-5 Product Manual

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  • Page 2 ® Copyright Notice Copyright © 2017. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. Thinklogical, LLC ® 100 Washington Street Milford, Connecticut 06460 U.S.A. Telephone: 1-203-647-8700 Fax: 1-203-783-9949 All trademarks and service marks are property of their respective owners. VelocityKVM Extenders ®...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    VelocityKVM Extender Options ....................9 Technical Specifications (Table 1) ..................13 Velocity Unbalanced Audio Specifications (Table 2) ............14 VelocityKVM-5 Supported RGB Resolutions (Table 3) ............15 HARDWARE ..........................16 Contents ..........................16 Desktop or Rack Mount Device ..................16 Cooling ..........................
  • Page 4 Fax ............................39 Product Support ........................39 Warranty ..........................39 Our Addresses ........................40 APPENDIX A: Thinklogical’s Full Line of VelocityKVM Extenders ........41 Part Number Reference Guide ..................44 APPENDIX B: Quick Start Guides ..................45 VelocityKVM-4 ........................45 VelocityKVM-5 ........................

  • Page 5: Preface

    We, the Thinklogical team, are committed to understanding and exceeding our customers’ requirements, the first time and every time. Thinklogical, LLC is the leading manufacturer and provider of fiber optic and CATx KVM, video, audio, and peripheral extension and switching solutions used in video-rich, big-data computing environments.

  • Page 6: Note And Warning Symbols

    BEFORE STARTING ANY PROCEDURE, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU READ THE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY! Class 1 Laser Information TLX Extenders and Matrix Switches, like all Thinklogical products, are designed and identified as Class ® 1 LASER products.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    VelocityKVM products are ideally suited for a wide range of applications in the broadcast and post- production field, as well as command/control centers, universities, large scale digital signage and other commercial KVM applications. See Option Configuration Diagrams (pgs. 10-12) and Appendix A, Complete Line of Thinklogical’s VelocityKVM Extenders (pg. 41). Theory of Operation...

  • Page 8: Multi-Mode Fiber

    The Fiber System Each system includes a transmitter and a receiver connected by fiber optic cables. The transmitter connects to the source computer with standard cables and the receiver provides connections to the user interface devices. Standard VelocityKVM Extenders support PS2, full duplex stereo audio, serial (RS-232), USB HID and USB 2.0.

  • Page 9: Options Part Numbers

    LC-Type fiber connectors. indicates that this unit is a Receiver. Note: Thinklogical will no longer support the hardware required for USB 1.1. Thinklogical support@thinklogical.com. will continue software support for all USB 1.1 units. Contact V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v .

  • Page 10: System Features

    System Features Each VelocityKVM Fiber system includes the following features:  Supports all single-link DVI video resolutions (VelocityKVM-5 analog RGB resolutions as well).  Supports all Dual-Link DVI resolutions (VelocityKVM-8, -28, -38).  6.25 Gbps signal transmission via fiber optic cable; No RF interference.
  • Page 11 V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v . C , F e b r u a r y , 2 0 1 7 Page 10...
  • Page 12 V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v . C , F e b r u a r y , 2 0 1 7 Page 11...
  • Page 13 VelocityKVM-24P DVI 2 Display/KVM Professional Audio Extender Option The VelocityKVM-24P Professional Audio option includes six audio modules with each unit. Any two types will fit at once into each transmitter and each receiver unit. The modules include TOSLINK IN, AES IN, S/PDIF IN, TOSLINK OUT, AES OUT and S/PDIF OUT. The VelocityKVM-24A Professional Audio option includes the same features as the -24P, but eliminates USB 2.0 for increased security (USB HID only).

  • Page 14: Technical Specifications (Table 1)

    Technical Specifications Thinklogical VelocityKVM systems are designed to the following specifications: TRANSMITTER Video System 4, 8 DVI-D (2); System 24, 28, 34, 38 DVI-D (4); System 35 DVI-D (3); System 5 DVI-I (2) Audio MIC/Line 3.5mm Jack Serial Port DB9 Female 50Ω...

  • Page 15: Velocity Unbalanced Audio Specifications (Table 2)

    All Single-Link DVI Resolutions: System 4, 5, 24, 34, 35 Video Resolution All Dual-Link DVI Resolutions: System 8, 38 Single & Dual-Link DVI Resolutions: System 28 Optical Cable Multi-mode Fiber Type: 50 or 62.5 µm (Not supplied) Single-mode Fiber Type: SM/UPC, 9 µm Up to 65 meters with Type OM1 Up to 350 meters with Type OM2...

  • Page 16: Velocitykvm-5 Supported Rgb Resolutions (Table 3)

    VelocityKVM-5 Supported RGB Resolutions Vertical Horizontal Pixel Clock Active Resolution Total Freq Freq Freq Video Standard Pixels Lines Lines (Hz) (kHz) (MHz) 31.2 Honeywell 31.5 25.175 Industry Standard 37.9 31.5 VESA 37.5 31.5 VESA 43.3 VESA 31.5 28.32 Industry Standard 35.1...

  • Page 17: Hardware

    HARDWARE Contents When you receive your Thinklogical VelocityKVM Extender , you should find the following items: ®  VelocityKVM Extender Transmitter  VelocityKVM Extender Receiver  AC power cord, PWR-000006-R (International connections may differ) – Qty 2  VelocityKVM Extender Cables ...

  • Page 18: Front Panel Display And Buttons

    Front Panel Display and Buttons The front-panel LCD display should be visible and accessible for system setup. The front panel buttons are used to configure special video settings and to review existing VelocityKVM Extender configurations. More detailed information on the Front Panel can be found in the General Front Panel Usage section (Page 27).
  • Page 19 BEFORE STARTING ANY PROCEDURE, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU READ THE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY! Velocitykvm-24 Multi-Mode Fiber Extension System – DVI Two Display Local USB HID or PS2 Keyboard/Mouse Fiber-Optic Cables: L1: Data Tx to Rx and Video 1 L2: Data Rx to Tx L3: Video 2 USB HID or PS2 Keyboard/Mouse...

  • Page 20: Rear Panel Views And Hardware Connections

    Rear Panel Views and Hardware Connections Typically used Fiber and Copper Cables Fiber Optic Cable (SC) Fiber Optic Cable (ST) Fiber Optic Cable (LC) DVI to DVI 3.5mm AUDIO USB (A & B) Serial (RS232, RS422) 75Ω BNC CAT5 (RJ45, Network Option) Peripheral and Update Ports The following Transmitter and Receiver rear panel diagrams denote the functions of the various peripheral device ports, including the FireWire option and its LED indicators, for all VelocityKVM...

  • Page 21: Fiber And Video Ports

    VelocityKVM Transmitters and Receivers with the FireWire Option Peripheral and Update Ports, LED Indicators NOTE: The FireWire option requires 2 additional Fiber Optic Cables. Audio IN (source) Local Keyboard/Mouse (HID or PS2) FireWire (Fibers & IN Port) RS-232 PS2 Keyboard/Mouse (source) FireWire Indicator LEDs Transmitter Stereo Emitter IN (3D)
  • Page 22 Velocity-5 KVM Multi-Mode Extender Single-Head, Single-Link RGB/DVI L1 Fiber: Data Tx to Rx & Video L2 Fiber: Data Rx to Tx Transmitter VEL-W00M05-LCTX RGB/DVI OUT (local) RGB/DVI IN (from source) L2 Fiber: Data Rx to Tx L1 Fiber: Data Tx to Rx & Video Receiver VEL-W00M05-LCRX RGB/DVI OUT (Secondary)
  • Page 23 Velocity-24 KVM Multi-Mode Extender DVI 2 Display L1 Fiber: Data Tx to Rx & Video 1 L2 Fiber: Data Rx to Tx L3 Fiber: Video 2 Transmitter VEL-W00M24-LCTX DVI OUT 2 (local) DVI IN 2 (from source) DVI OUT 1 (local) DVI IN 1 (from source) L2 Fiber: Data Rx to Tx L1 Fiber: Data Tx to Rx &...
  • Page 24 Velocity-34 KVM Multi-Mode Extender DVI, 4 Display L1 Fiber: Data Tx to Rx & Video 1 L2 Fiber: Data Rx to Tx L3 Fiber: Video 2 L4 Fiber: Video 3 Transmitter L5 Fiber: Video 4 VEL-W00M34-LCTX DVI IN 4 (from source) DVI IN 3 (from source) DVI IN 2 (from source) DVI IN 1 (from source)

  • Page 25: Cables

    Velocity-38 KVM Multi-Mode Extender 2 Dual-Link DVI Displays L1 Fiber: Data Tx to Rx & Video 1 Primary L2 Fiber: Data Rx to Tx L3 Fiber: Video 1 Secondary L4 Fiber: Video 2 Primary Transmitter L5 Fiber: Video 2 Secondary VEL-W00M38-LCTX Dual-Link DVI OUT 2 (local) Dual-Link DVI IN 2 (from source)
  • Page 26 Single-link: DVI-D Male Cable, 2 Meters (CBL000009-002MR) Single-link: DVI-I Male Cable, 2 Meters (CBL000013-002MR) RGB: HD15 to DVI-A Male Cable, 2 Meters (CBL000022-002MR) - VelocityKVM-5, Qty 1 Dual-link: DVI-D Male Cable, 2 Meters (CBL000023-002MR) V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v .

  • Page 27: Installation

    Guides in Appendix B (pg. 45-52) for more information. Set-Up Firmware Upgrades Firmware upgrades are available through Thinklogical. Please call for assistance: 1-203-647-8700. Front Panel Usage LCD System Information and Programming LCD Navigation V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v .

  • Page 28: General Front Panel Usage

    General Front Panel Usage Once the system is powered up, the initial Transmitter display is shown as follows: Thinklogical Velocity Tx VXX.XX The company name is listed on the first line of the display. The model and software version (VXX.XX) of the unit is displayed on the second line.

  • Page 29: Sfp Los And Sfp Des Ok Signals (Table 4)

    The following table shows the expected SFP Loss of Signal and Des OK Signal indications for each model of a properly connected VelocityKVM Receiver and Transmitter: TABLE 4: SFP Loss Of Signal and SFP Des OK Signal LCD Indicators V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v . C , F e b r u a r y , 2 0 1 7 Page 28...
  • Page 30 The VelocityKVM Extender menu functionality is as follows (Some menu options may not be available on all models.): TRANSMITTER: Display Modifiable Description *System LS Connected Indicates fiber status from TX to RX. (0=connected) Tx Ctrl Name TX Only Name entered on TX unit is displayed on RX unit. Load Defaults Loads factory default video configurations.
  • Page 31 Thinklogical support use only. Measures sync selection and sync polarity ISL Sync Activity Thinklogical support use only. Measures sync activity Video 1 cnt. Thinklogical support use only. Video IN pixel clock (in hex) ___________________________________________________________________________ RECEIVER: *System LS Connected Indicates fiber status from TX to RX (0=connected)
  • Page 32 Allows On-screen Display when used with Routers* Alt. HOT Key Used to modify Out Of Band Hot Key *Contact Thinklogical before using this feature as it may impact the fiber channel. *DDC DDC PROM Emula. Mode Options are Dynamic, Static and Passthru.

  • Page 33: Saving Changes

    Store Values Yes/No.= Using the right arrow or left arrow scroll until you return to the *System menu option. Using up arrow or down arrow, scroll until you get to the Thinklogical screen as shown below. Thinklogical Velocity Tx VXX.XX V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v .

  • Page 34: Restoring Factory Defaults

    Using the right or left arrow, scroll to return to the *System menu option. Using up or down arrow, scroll until you get to the Thinklogical screen. V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v .

  • Page 35: Naming The Transmitter Unit

    Using the right or left arrow, scroll to return to the *System menu option. Using up or down arrow, scroll until you get to the Thinklogical screen. V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v .

  • Page 36: Regulatory & Safety Compliance

    Symbols Found on Our Product Markings and labels on the product follow industry-standard conventions. Regulatory markings found on the products comply with domestic and many international requirements. Regulatory Compliance The Thinklogical VelocityKVM Extender products are designed and made in the U.S.A. VelocityKVM ® Extender products have been tested by a certified testing laboratory and found to be compliant with the ®...

  • Page 37: Standards With Which Our Products Comply

    Standards with Which Our Products Comply Safety CENELEC EN 60950-1, 1 Edition (2001) LASER Safety IEC60825:2001 Parts 1 and 2 Class 1 LASER Product Electromagnetic Emissions EN55022: 1994 (IEC/CSPIR22: 1993) EN61000-3-2/A14: 2000 EN61000-3-3: 1994 Electromagnetic Immunity EN55024: 1998 Information Technology Equipment-Immunity Characteristics EN61000-4-2: 1995 Electro-Static Discharge Test EN61000-4-3: 1996 Radiated Immunity Field Test EN61000-4-4: 1995 Electrical Fast Transient Test...

  • Page 38: Product Serial Number

    Note: If using a keyboard that is noise susceptible, a ferrite ring on the keyboard cable may be needed to comply with Immunity Requirements Product Serial Number Thinklogical ® products have a unique serial number printed on an adhesive label that is fixed, typically, to the underside of the unit.

  • Page 39: How To Contact Us

    Please use one of the following email addresses: info@thinklogical.com – Information on Thinklogical and our products. ® sales@thinklogical.com – Sales Department - orders, questions or issues. support@thinklogical.com – Product support, technical issues or questions, product repairs and request for Return Authorization. Telephone Thinklogical Operator 1-203-647-8700 Product &...

  • Page 40: Fax

    Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm, ® Eastern Time Zone. If your application requires assistance at some time outside of our normal business hours, please contact us beforehand and we will do our best to help you with your Thinklogical ® products. 1-203-647-8798.

  • Page 41: Our Addresses

    Our Addresses If you have any product issues or questions or need technical assistance with your Thinklogical system, ® please call us at 1-800-291-3211 (USA only) or 1-203-647-8700 and let us help. If you need to write us or return a product, please use the following address: Return address for products with Return Merchandise Authorization: Thinklogical, LLC®...

  • Page 42: Appendix A: Thinklogical's Full Line Of Velocitykvm Extenders

    Velocity KVM Extender Receiver, Single Head Single Link DVI, USB 2.0, KMAS, Multi-mode, ST VEL-W00M04-STTX Velocity KVM Extender Transmitter, Single Head Single Link DVI, USB 2.0, KMAS, Multi-mode, ST VelocityKVM-5 Multi-Mode Fiber Extenders VEL-W00M05-LCRX Velocity KVM Extender Rx, Single Head Dual Link DVI/RGB, USB 2.0, KMAS, Multi-mode, LC VEL-W00M05-LCTX Velocity KVM Extender Tx, Single Head Dual Link DVI/RGB, USB2.0, KMAS, Multi-mode, LC...
  • Page 43 VelocityKVM-24 Multi-Mode Fiber Extenders Part Number VEL-W00M24-LCRX Velocity KVM Extender Receiver, Dual Head Single Link DVI, USB 2.0, KMAS, Multi-mode, LC VEL-W00M24-LCTX Velocity KVM Extender Transmitter, Dual Head Single Link DVI, USB 2.0, KMAS, Multi-mode, LC Velocity KVM Extender Receiver, Dual Head Single Link DVI, USB 2.0, KMAS, Multi-mode, SC VEL-W00M24-SCRX VEL-W00M24-SCTX Velocity KVM Extender Transmitter, Dual Head Single Link DVI, USB 2.0, KMAS, Multi-mode, SC...
  • Page 44 Velocity KVM Extender Rx, Single Head Single Link DVI, USB 2.0, KMAS, Single-mode, SC/APC Velocity KVM Extender Tx, Single Head Single Link DVI, USB 2.0, KMAS, Single-mode, SC/APC VEL-W00S04-SCTX VelocityKVM-5 Single-Mode Fiber Extenders Velocity KVM Extender Rx, Single Head Dual Link DVI/RGB, USB 2.0, KMAS, Single-mode, SC/APC VEL-W00S05-SCRX VEL-W00S05-SCTX Velocity KVM Extender Tx, Single Head Dual Link DVI/RGB, USB2.0, KMAS, Single-mode, SC/APC...

  • Page 45: Part Number Reference Guide

    VEL-XXXXXX-XXXX TX= Transmitter RX= Receiver VEL= Velocity ST Connector VEA = Velocity with SC Connector Separate Audio LC Connector NK Connector Part Number Reference 03= 1 SL DVI Velocity KVM 06= 1 DL DVI 09= 1 RGB Extenders 10= 1 RGB/DVI 12= 1 RGB HV, Component Video M= Multi-Mode S= Single-Mode...

  • Page 46: Appendix B: Quick Start Guides

    Appendix B- Quick Start Guides A.B.1 VelocityKVM-4 Quick Start Guide V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v . C , F e b r u a r y , 2 0 1 7 Page 45...

  • Page 47: Velocitykvm-5

    A.B.2 VelocityKVM-5 Quick Start Guide V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v .

  • Page 48: Velocitykvm-8

    A.B.3 VelocityKVM-8 Quick Start Guide V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v . C , F e b r u a r y , 2 0 1 7 Page 47...

  • Page 49: Velocitykvm-24

    A.B.4 VelocityKVM-24 Quick Start Guide V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v . C , F e b r u a r y , 2 0 1 7 Page 48...

  • Page 50: Velocitykvm-28

    A.B.5 VelocityKVM-28 Quick Start Guide V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v . C , F e b r u a r y , 2 0 1 7 Page 49...

  • Page 51: Velocitykvm-34

    USB 2.0 USB HID (Kybd/Mouse) PS/2 Keyboard PS/2 Mouse Audio OUT ► ◄ Audio IN Stereo Emitter IN A.B.6 VelocityKVM-34 Quick Start Guide V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v . C , F e b r u a r y , 2 0 1 7 Page 50...

  • Page 52: Velocitykvm-35

    A.B.7 VelocityKVM-35 Quick Start Guide V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v . C , F e b r u a r y , 2 0 1 7 Page 51...

  • Page 53: Velocitykvm-38

    USB 2.0 USB HID (Kybd/Mouse) PS/2 Keyboard PS/2 Mouse Audio OUT ► ◄ Audio IN Stereo Emitter IN A.B.8 VelocityKVM-38 Quick Start Guide V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v . C , F e b r u a r y , 2 0 1 7 Page 52...

  • Page 54: Appendix C: Automatic Fail-Over Option

    Appendix C- Automatic Fail-Over Option For applications in need of an Auto Fail-Over system, Thinklogical offers a solution to meet this need in each of our VelocityKVM models. This option features two separate fiber paths for each signal and the ability to select which of the two paths is the viable path.
  • Page 55 Typical VelocityKVM-24WR and VX160 System with Automatic Fail-Over V e l o c i t y K V M E x t e n d e r P r o d u c t M a n u a l , R e v . C , F e b r u a r y , 2 0 1 7 Page 54...

  • Page 56: Appendix D: Keyboard Mouse Audio Control Options

    Appendix D- Keyboard/Mouse/Audio Control Options Selectable KMASS/Separate KMASS Original: All KMASS data (keyboard, mouse, audio, etc.) sent from the TX unit is on fiber L1 along with the video data. User RX unit receives all KMASS data on fiber L1 along with video data. Standard (Selectable KMASS): The Tx unit is the same as above.

  • Page 57: Appendix E: Separate Data Path, Separate Audio Path And Multi-Path Video Options

    Appendix E- VelocityKVM Extender Series: Separate Data Paths, Separate Audio Paths and Multi-Path Video Options Thinklogical’s line of Separate Data Path, Separate Audio Path and Multi-Path Video ® Options are designed to accommodate systems that require data transmission security and for...
  • Page 58 Separate Data Paths Option: VelocityKVM-24K Extender Transmitter (VEL-W0DM24-LCTX) & Receiver (VEL-W0DM24-LCRX): DVI 2 Display, USB HID, USB 2.0, RS-232 Serial, Stereo Emitter, Audio, Separate Data Paths (Allows KMASS data to be transmitted on one fiber and received on another fiber, separate from video data, which is transmitted on a separate, third fiber).
  • Page 59 Separate Audio Paths Option: VelocityKVM-24WA Extender Transmitter & Receiver (VEA-W00M24-LCTX) (VEA-W00M24-LCRX): DVI 2 Display, USB HID, USB 2.0, RS-232 Serial, Stereo Emitter, Audio, Separate Audio Paths (Allows audio data to be transmitted on one fiber and received on another fiber, separate from Video, USB, PS2, RS-232 and Stereo data, which are transmitted on two independent fibers).
  • Page 60 6.22 Gbps DVI signal to be transmitted across two fibers at a bandwidth of 3.11 Gbps per fiber). Thinklogical’s VX line of KVM Matrix Switch Routers, unlike other routers on the market, supports each 6.25 Gbps bandwidth video connection from our Velocity line of extender products. When a Thinklogical router is not part of your system, the Multi-Path Video option allows two 3.11 Gbps bandwidth video...

  • Page 61: Appendix F: Edid Definitions And Ddc Modes

    Appendix F: EDID Definition and DDC Modes xtended isplay dentification ata (EDID) is a data structure provided by a digital display to describe its identity (manufacturer’s name, product type, serial number, etc.) and capabilities (native timing, frequency range, video and audio formats, etc.) to a video source. EDID is what enables a modern personal computer to know what kind of monitor is connected.

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