TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Features How it works CAT5•1000S Front Panel Layout CAT5•1000R Front Panel Layout CAT5•1000S Back Panel Layout CAT5•1000S Back Panel Function Descriptions CAT5•1000R Back Panel Layout CAT5•1000R Back Panel Function Descriptions CAT5 Cable Length Setup Link Cable - Wiring Diagram CAT5•1000 Wiring Diagram System Specifi...
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the new Gefen CAT5•1000 series. The Gefen CAT5•1000 allows users the benefi ts of extending VGA, USB, and audio signals beyond the desktop. In a growing number of applications for broadcast stations and production facilities there is a need to control a computer remotely. The keyboard, mouse, and video monitor are relocated to the remote side.
Features: • Saves space—no need to make room for large or small CPUs at the workstation when the CAT5-1000 provides convenient and fl exible ways to isolate the CPU at a distance and make room at the workstation area • Increased productivity—a remote computer workstation allows computer data to be input and accessed on-site in real-time •...
HOW IT WORKS In its most basic application, the CAT5•1000S sender unit resides next to the computer. With the supplied VGA, USB, and audio cables, they connect the computer to the CAT5•1000S sender unit. The CAT5•1000R receiver unit and USB peripherals are placed next to the mon- i tor.
CAT5•1000R FRONT PANEL LAYOUT Front Panel Function Descriptions BRIGHTNESS - Adjusts the brightness for monitor 1 POWER ON INDICATOR - The red LED indicates that the unit is powered on...
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CAT5•1000S BACK PANEL FUNCTIONS POWER - 5 VDC external power supply MONITOR OUT - HD15 output connects to the monitor for local video VIDEO IN - HD15 input from computer AUDIO - Analog audio mini-stereo 3.5mm jack input from computer RJ-45 VID/AUD/USB - RJ-45 input extends VGA, USB, and audio signals with CAT5 extension cable USB IN - USB Input from computer...
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CAT5•1000R BACK PANEL FUNC TIONS POWER - 5 VDC external power supply VIDEO OUT 1 - HD15 output connecting to the video monitor VIDEO OUT 2 - HD15 output connecting to the video monitor (mirrored video) AUDIO - Analog Audio 3.5mm stereo mini-phono jack (4) USB OUT - USB Outputs (Type A) - Connects to USB devices CAT-5 VID/AUD/USB - RJ-45 input connects CAT-5 cable to receive extended VGA, USB, and audio signals...
CAT5 CABLE LENGTH SETUP Jumper settings are used to set the focus of the picture and characters to the best possible sharpness. The jump ers in the CAT5•1000R are set at the factory as shown in the diagram below. The fi rst step to adjusting the video is to have the CAT5•1000S and CAT5•1000R con nect ed together with the CAT-5 cable that is going to be used in the in stal la tion.
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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........................
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Rev B2 20600 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 fax: 818-772-9120 www.gefen.com support@gefen.com This product uses UL listed power supplies.
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