StarTech.com DS128 User Manual
StarTech.com DS128 User Manual

StarTech.com DS128 User Manual

Vga over cat5 digital signage receiver for ds128 with rs232 & audio
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VGA over Cat5 Digital Signage Receiver for
DS128 with RS232 & Audio
DS128
DSRXL
DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com
FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com
ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com
IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com
NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com
PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com
For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com
Manual Revision: 03/26/2012
*actual product may vary from photos

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  • Page 1 DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com Manual Revision: 03/26/2012...
  • Page 2 StarTech.com. Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question. Regardless of any direct acknowledgement elsewhere in the body of this document, StarTech.com hereby...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ....................1 Packaging Contents ..........................1 System Requirements ..........................1 Installation ....................2 DS128 Transmitter Installation ......................2 DSRXL Receiver Installation ..............3 Driver Installation ............................3 How to Use ....................4 DSNet Manager ............................4 DSRXL Video Configuration ..............7 DSRXL Monitor Configuration ..............8...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Compatible with virtually any VGA computer or Digital Signage media player, the DS128 VGA Splitter lets you deliver VGA video as well as the accompanying audio and serial control signals to Cat5 VGA Receivers (DSRXL - purchased separately), all through one Cat5 cable.
  • Page 5: Installation

    1. Make sure the VGA video source and all remote display devices are 1. powered off. 2. Place the DS128 broadcaster near the VGA video source and plug 2. in the power adapter. 3. Connect an RJ45 Ethernet cable from the Broadcaster Unit’s LAN 3. port to a network access point (e.g.
  • Page 6: Dsrxl Receiver Installation

    DSRXL Receiver Installation 1. Place the DSRXL Receiver unit near the remote video display device 1. and connect the power adapter to the Receiver unit. 2. Connect the Receiver unit’s “Monitor 1” VGA connector to the video 2. display device with a standard male/male VGA cable.
  • Page 7: How To Use

    1. Copy the DSNet Manager application files to a networked computer 1. system on the same network as the DS128 transmitter unit. 2. Run the DSNet Manager application. The first dialog screen will 2. prompt for the IP address of the DS128 transmitter unit.
  • Page 8 4. Once logged into the system, the 4. main window will appear. For a first time setup, have the DSNet Manager scan the network by clicking on the “Menu” option, followed by “Rescan Network”. This will attempt to detect all DS128 and DSRXL units currently available on this network.
  • Page 9 Main • TCP/IP Settings:• configure the TCP/IP settings such as Host Name, Domain Name, IP address, TCP port, network mask, Gateway, DNS, etc.. DHCP mode can also be enabled. • Date and Time:• Set the current date and time. You can sync the Broadcaster’s time with the computer time and specify two NTP time servers to synchronize with.
  • Page 10: Dsrxl Video Configuration

    DSRXL Video Configuration Each DSRXL receiver unit can be individually calibrated for varying physical and environmental conditions. To access the calibration settings, select the Receiver Unit to adjust and right-click on it to bring up the configuration menu and select “Properties” •...
  • Page 11: Dsrxl Monitor Configuration

    DSRXL Monitor Configuration Each DSRXL receiver unit has two sets of “Monitor” outputs. These can be individually configured through the DSNet Manager application. To access the Monitor Configuration Menu, right-click on the appropriate Monitor output on the Receiver unit and select the “Properties” option. Audio Video •...
  • Page 12 Connection Bidirectional Serial Communication: • check/uncheck for bidirectional serial communication support. Bit Rate:• set the bit rate (baud) for serial communication on the DB9 serial connector. • Capture Monitor Information:• capture DDC information from the connected display device. • Send to Broadcaster:• send the captured DDC information to the Broadcaster unit for use in DDC emulation.
  • Page 13: Specifications

    Specifications DS128 Video Format VGA (RGBHV) 8 x RJ45 2 x RJ45 Ethernet 1 x DE-15 VGA female Connectors 1 x DE-15 VGA male 1 x DB9 female 1 x DB9 male 1 x DC Power 8 x Receiver Link...
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Specifications DSRXL Video Format VGA (RGBHV) 2 x DE-15 VGA female 2 x DB9 serial male Connectors 2 x RJ45 2 x 3.5mm mini-jack 1 x DC Power LEDs 1 x Power Serial Protocol RS232 Power Adapter 5VDC, 2A, center positive Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 40°C (32°F ~ 104°F) Storage Temperature...
  • Page 15: Technical Support

    Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product.
  • Page 16 StarTech.com is an ISO 9001 Registered manufacturer of connectivity and technology parts. StarTech.com was founded in 1985 and has operations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Taiwan servicing a worldwide market.

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