Rose electronics Orion Installation And Operation Manual

Rose electronics Orion Installation And Operation Manual

Digital catx / fiber kvm extender for orion and orion lc transmitter / receiver
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Orion Extender
DIGITAL CATx / Fiber KVM EXTENDER for Orion and Orion LC Transmitter / Receiver
INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS
MANUAL
10707 Stancliff Road
Phone: (281) 933-7673
Houston, Texas 77099
WWW.ROSE.COM

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  • Page 1 ™ Orion Extender DIGITAL CATx / Fiber KVM EXTENDER for Orion and Orion LC Transmitter / Receiver INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 10707 Stancliff Road Phone: (281) 933-7673 Houston, Texas 77099 WWW.ROSE.COM...
  • Page 2 LIMITED WARRANTY Rose Electronics warrants the Orion Extender to be in good working order for one year from the date of purchase from Rose Electronics or an authorized dealer. Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this one-year warranty period, Rose Electronics will, at its option, repair or replace the Unit as set forth below.
  • Page 3 FCC/IC STATEMENTS, EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO-FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions may cause interference to radio communication. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device in accordance with the specifications of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE of CONTENTS Contents Disclaimer ......................1 System introduction ..................1 Features......................2 Compatibility ..................... 2 Package contents ..................... 2 Models (Single Video)..................3 Models (Dual Video) ..................4 Cables....................... 5 Installation......................6 Applying power .................... 7 Operating instructions – Local KVM access ............. 9 DDC Information ....................
  • Page 5: Disclaimer

    Thank you for choosing the Rose Electronics Orion DVI CATx / Fiber KVM station extender. The Orion Extender is a very versatile KVM extender. It supports the latest digital DVI video. All combinations of DVI monitors and video cards are supported.
  • Page 6: Features

    Serial and full stereo audio option All models provide local KVM access to the computer The Orion DVI uses a microprocessor to emulate the keyboard and mouse. The keyboard and mouse on the receiver do not have to be connected for the PC to boot; only the transmitter Unit must be connected...
  • Page 7: Models (Single Video)

    MODELS Models (Single Video) USB Transmitter USB Receiver USB Transmitter w/Serial/Audio USB Receiver w/Serial/Audio CATx model Fiber model Receiver / Transmitter – All Single Video models ORION EXTENDER INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL...
  • Page 8: Models (Dual Video)

    Models (Dual Video) USB Transmitter USB Receiver USB Transmitter w/Serial/Audio USB Receiver w/Serial/Audio CATx model Fiber Model Receiver / Transmitter – All Dual Video models ORION EXTENDER INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL...
  • Page 9: Cables

    The keyboard, video monitor, and mouse cables on a KVM station can connect directly to the receiver or transmitter KVM ports. Orion Extender to Rose switch cable To connect a transmitter to a Rose switch such as a ServeView, UltraMatrix or UltraView, use a CPU adapter cable and a DVI to VGA converter.
  • Page 10: Installation

    CPU or switch. Keep the cables as short as possible but still give some freedom of movement. Using shorter cables keeps the video noise to a minimum and reduces installation costs. You can mount the Orion Extender in a CPU rack with the optional rack mount kit. When mounting the units in a rack provide adequate air circulation to assure that the maximum operating temperature is not exceeded.
  • Page 11: Applying Power

    110/220-volt source and to the power connector on the transmitter and receiver Unit. Only use the power adapter provided. The red LED next to the power connector indicates power is applied to the unit. ORION EXTENDER INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL...
  • Page 12: Led Indicators

    Link Status (Green) Blinking – No CATx cable connection detected On – Transmitter / Receiver communication established, device ready Video OK (Green) Off – No video signal detected On – Video signal detected, device ready ORION EXTENDER INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL...
  • Page 13: Operating Instructions - Local Kvm Access

    INSTALLATION AND OPERATION PROCEDURES. DDC Information By default, the Orion Extender uses its own internal DDC table. In some configurations it may be necessary to redefine the source of the DDC information. The Orion Extender can use the internal DDC table, the DDC information from the local video, or download the DDC information from the remote video monitor.
  • Page 14 10. Remove jumper JP2 and replace it back on JP3 in the same position as it was removed. 11. Replace the cover on the LOCAL unit. 12. Turn on the local and remote units. The remote monitor’s DDC information is now used. ORION EXTENDER INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL...
  • Page 15: Reset Ddc Table To Default Values

    Color Depth Selection The Orion Extender allows you to select the color depth desired. You can select 18 Bit (256K) or 21 Bit (2M) color. The change the default setting of 18 Bit to 21 Bit, perform the following procedure on the LOCAL unit.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Orion Extender and for general troubleshooting. If you have any problems or questions concerning the installation, operation or usage of the Orion Extender that is not covered in this manual, please contact Rose Electronics for technical support.
  • Page 17 This Unit does not contain any internal user-serviceable parts. In the event a Unit needs repair or maintenance, you must first obtain a Return Authorization (RA) number from Rose Electronics or an authorized repair center. This Return Authorization number must appear on the outside of the shipping container.
  • Page 18 SAFETY Safety The Orion Extender KVM extender has been tested for conformance to safety regulations and requirements, and has been certified for international use. Like all electronic equipment, the Orion Extender should be used with care. To protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the Unit, read and follow these safety instructions.
  • Page 19 Servicing There are no user-serviceable parts inside these products. Only service- trained personnel must perform any servicing, maintenance, or repair. The user may adjust only items mentioned in this manual. ORION EXTENDER INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL...
  • Page 20: Appendix A. General Specifications

    41 F-113 F / 5 C-45 C / 80% RH max Weight 0.65 lbs / 0.3 kg (each unit) Dimensions H: 1.375 in / 3.0 cm W: 4.125 in / 10.0 cm D: 5.625in / 14.4 cm ORION EXTENDER INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL...
  • Page 21: Appendix B. Parts And Cables

    Appendix B. Parts and cables Part Number Description ORT-DLDTXUD1D DVI-D / USB Single video (Transmitter) ORR-SRDTXUD1D DVI-D / USB Single video (Receiver) ORT-DLDTXUD2D DVI-D / USB Dual video (Transmitter) ORR-SRDTXUD2D DVI-D / USB Dual video (Receiver) ORT-DLDFMUD1D DVI-D / USB Single video (Transmitter / Multimode) ORR-SRDFMUD1D DVI-D / USB Single video (Receiver /...
  • Page 22 NOTES ORION EXTENDER INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL...
  • Page 24 10707 Stancliff Road Phone: (281) 933-7673 Houston, Texas 77099 WWW.ROSE.COM...

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