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Chatsworth, CA 91311 www.gefen.com support@gefen.com Gefen Inc. reserves the right to make changes in the hard ware, packaging and any accompanying doc u men ta tion without prior written notice. CAT5•2000 is a trademark of Gefen Inc. Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc.
Introduction Box Content Operation Notes How it Works CAT5•2000S Front Panel Descriptions CAT5•2000S Back Panel Layout CAT5•2000S Back Panel Descriptions CAT5•2000R Front Panel Descriptions CAT5•2000R Back Panel Layout CAT5•2000R Back Panel Descriptions CAT5•2000I S Front Panel Descriptions CAT5•2000I S Back Panel Layout CAT5•2000I S Back Panel Descriptions CAT5•2000I R Front Panel Descriptions CAT5•2000I R Back Panel Layout...
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the new ex•tend•it CAT5•2000 series by Gefen, Inc. The ex•tend•it CAT5•2000 allows users the benefi ts of extending PS/2, ADB, audio and USB signals beyond the desktop. In a growing number of applications, broadcast stations and production facilities need to locate a computer remotely from the keyboard, mouse, and video monitor.
OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE IN STALL ING OR OPERATING THE CAT5•2000 SYSTEM * Industry standard Category-5 (CAT-5) cables are used to operate CAT5•2000 systems. Linking the sender and receiver boxes together, the CAT5•2000 (non-USB) model re- quires two CAT-5 cable to extend key board, video, and mouse (KVM). * The CAT5•2000 USB models require four CAT-5 cables to link the sender and receiver boxes.
HOW IT WORKS In its most basic application, the CAT5•2000S send er unit resides next to the com put er. Sup plied with the system, straight monitor, key board, mouse, and USB cables con nect the computer to the CAT5•2000S send er unit. The CAT5•2000R receiver units are placed next to the mon i tor and key board, or USB device, at the remote location.
CAT5•2000S FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel Function Descriptions Reset Resets the fi rmware chip inside the unit. Use to change DIP switch settings instead of powering off. PC or MAC DIP switch Settings ADB keyboard / mouse for Macintosh types - Switches 1 and 2 set to OFF PS/2 keyboard / mouse for PC types - Switches 1 and 2 set to ON...
CAT5•2000S BACK PANEL DESCRIPTIONS POWER - 17 VAC external power supply CAT5 - RJ-45 input extends video, PS/2 keyboard, and ADB signals to the receive unit with CAT-5 cable DDC - RJ-45 input extends DDC and PS/2 mouse signals to the receive unit with CAT-5 cable MONITOR OUT - HD-15 output connects to the monitor for local video MONITOR IN - HD-15 input from computer...
CAT5•2000R FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel Function Descriptions Reset Clears the programmed settings PC or MAC DIP switch Settings Settings for either ADB Keyboard or PS/2 keyboard/mouse MAC: 1 & 2 OFF PC: 1 ON 2 OFF Focus / Brightness Trim pot settings adjust the focus and brightness settings based on cable length Power On Indicator Indicates that the unit is on and plugged in.
CAT5•2000I S FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel Function Descriptions Reset Resets the fi rmware chip inside the unit. Use to change DIP switch settings instead of powering off. PC or MAC DIP switch Settings ADB keyboard / mouse for Macintosh types - Switches 1 and 2 set to OFF PS/2 keyboard / mouse for PC types - Switches 1 and 2 set to ON...
CAT5•2000I S BACK PANEL DESCRIPTIONS RS232 - 9 Pin DB Connector input from computer AUDIO - Audio Mini Jack input from computer CAT-5 RS232 - RJ-45 input extends RS232 with CAT-5 cable CAT-5 USB & Audio- RJ-45 input extends USB signal with CAT-5 cable USB IN - USB Input from computer POWER - 17 VAC external power supply CAT5 - RJ-45 input extends video, ADB, and PS/2 keyboard signals to the receive...
CAT5•2000I R FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel Function Descriptions Reset Clears the programmed settings PC or MAC DIP switch Settings Settings for either ADB Keyboard or PS/2 keyboard/mouse MAC: 1 & 2 OFF PC: 1 ON 2 OFF Focus / Brightness Trim pot settings adjust the focus and brightness settings based on cable length Power On Indicator...
CAT5•2000I R BACK PANEL DESCRIPTIONS RS232 - 9 Pin DB Connector AUDIO - Audio Mini Jack CAT-5 RS232 - RJ-45 input connects CAT-5 cable to receive extended RS232 signals CAT-5 USB & Audio - RJ-45 input connects CAT-5 cable to receive extended USB &...
SPECIFICATIONS Video Amplifi er Bandwidth ... 350 MHz Actual Bandwidth ... 120 MHz Input Video Signal ... 1.2 Volts p-p Input Sync Signal ... 5 Volts p-p (TTL) Horizontal Frequency Range ... 15-70 KHz Vertical Frequency Range ... 30 - 170 Hz Video In ...
If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen Inc. is notifi ed within one (1) year from the date of shipment, Gefen Inc. will, at its option, repair or replace the equipment, provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical, electrical, or other abuse or modifi...
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