The USB KVM Extender over Cat.5 comprises a local unit (transmitter) and a remote unit (receiver). The local unit is connected directly to the computer (or a KVM switch system) using the supplied cables.
1.1 Features Extends the Keyboard / Video / Mouse signal by a Cat5/5e/6 cable. Dual console operation - Control your system from both the local and remote unit. Push button at local side to select active console. Available active console options: local console / remote console / both consoles. Supports connection of USB keyboard/mouse for local and remote console arbitrarily.
1.3 Specifications DS-51200 MODLE NAME Transmitter Receiver VGA Output HDB-15 ( Female ) HDB-15 ( Female ) Console Keyboard USB Type A (Female) USB Type A (Female) Connectors mouse USB Type A (Female) USB Type A (Female) HDB-15 ( Female ) PC Connectors Video (KB/MS) (PS/2 &...
2 Installation 2.1 System Requirements Console 1. VGA, SVGA, Multisync monitor capable of the highest resolution. 2. USB keyboard/mouse. Computer 1. VGA, SVGA or multisync card. 2. Type A USB port or PS/2 6 pin mini-DIN for keyboard and mouse. 3.
2.2 Physical Diagram Transmitter Front View Reset switch LED indicators Push button USB keyboard USB mouse Rear View Cat5 Video to local monitor Video/KB/MS to PC Power jack - 6 -...
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Receiver Front View Reset switch LED indicators USB keyboard USB mouse Video adjusted skews Rear View Cat5 Upgrade Video to local monitor Power jack Reset Switch : Press the Reset switch if you want to reset the system. This switch must be pushed with a thin object like the end of a paper clip, or a ball point pen.
Cable Connection Diagram Monitor Video/KB/MS USB mouse USB keyboard 2.3 Hardware Installation Switch off all devices. Connect your monitor, USB keyboard/mouse to the local unit, if you want to control your system at the local console. Connect your monitor, USB keyboard/mouse to the remote unit, if you want to control your system at the remote console.
3 Operations 3.1 Active Console Selection by Push Button You can press the push button on the local unit to change the active console of operation. There are three types of active console configurations: Local Console Only You can operate the system only from the local unit. Remote Console Only You can operate the system only from the remote unit.
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Local Selected: Indicates that you can control your system from the local console only. Remote Selected: Indicates that you can control your system from the remote console only. Active Indicators (GREEN) Indicates the connection status: Local Indicator: ...
Both consoles are selected, local active is OFF, remote active is ON: It means that the CAT5 connection between the local and remote unit is ready, but the local unit is not connected to the PC correctly or the PC is not turned on. In this case, you cannot control your system from any console, because the PC is not available to control.
3.4 Sun Micro System Function Key Emulation: There are 16 special functions on the Sun Micro system keyboard, the KVM Switch can emulate these function keys. Here is the mapping table for Sun Micro function key emulation. To activate this emulation, you have to press the LEFT Window KEY first (this key usually is located between the left [Ctrl] and left [Alt]), then choice the second relative key.
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