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January 2002
AC090A
4-Port XGA Video Splitter
With Long Cable Drive Capability
Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday: 877-877-BBOX
CUSTOMER
FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746
SUPPORT
Mail order: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
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Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com
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- Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday: 877-877-BBOX CUSTOMER FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 SUPPORT Mail order: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 INFORMATION Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
- Page 2 4-Port XGA Video Splitter TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL BLACK BOX and its logo are registered trademarks of Black Box Corporation. Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
- Page 3 4-Port XGA Video Splitter FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS 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.
- Page 4 4-Port XGA Video Splitter Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (NOM) Electrical Safety Statement INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
- Page 5 4-Port XGA Video Splitter 11. El aparato eléctrico deberá ser connectado a una fuente de poder sólo del tipo descrito en el instructivo de operación, o como se indique en el aparato. 12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización del equipo no sea eliminada.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
1.1 General ................page 6 1.2 Features ................page 6 2. Installation .................page 7 3. Operation .................page 10 4. Troubleshooting ...............page 11 4.1 Problem Solving FAQ ............page 11 4.2 Calling Black Box ..............page 12 4.3 Shipping & Packaging ............page 12 5. Specifications................page 14... -
Page 7: Introduction
4-Port XGA Video Splitter 1. Introduction 1.1 General The Model AC090A is a 1 in x 4 out XGA Video Splitter / Distribution Amplifier with field-programmable cable length compensation on 2 outputs for driving long video cables. The unit accepts a VGA input signal from a computer and provides 2 standard outputs and 2 boosted outputs. -
Page 8: Installation
4-Port XGA Video Splitter 2. Installation Connect the COMPUTER input connector on the AC090A to the computer's video (or any other compatible video source) using the supplied cable (see figures 2.1). The video connector on the PC is usually a HD15 female with three rows of contacts. - Page 9 If any of the monitors are to be located further than 150 feet, plug them in to the DX ports of the splitter (see figure 2.2). The Model AC090A has a special compensation to drive long video cables that can be applied to outputs 1 & 2. Use the following table to set the dip-switch for these outputs (see figure 2.3).
- Page 10 Not Used Red Return (Gnd) Green Return (Gnd) Blue Return (Gnd) Key (Not Used) SDA (plug-n-play) Horizontal Sync Vertical Sync SCL (plug-n-play) On the Model AC090A splitter the SDA and SCL pins are connected from the input to output #4...
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Page 11: Operation
Refer to section 2 for details. The Model AC090A can split the signal of virtually any video with HD 15 style of connector. It can also be used on the analog video output signal of other PC’s or computers such as: Apple, Sun, SGI, and RGB... -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
4-Port XGA Video Splitter 4. Troubleshooting 4.1 Problem Solving FAQ 1) Fuzzy, blurry, or ghosting image at remote location If you have a stable but somewhat blurry image (object or character edges are not sharp), make sure that you have set the unit’s compensation switches correctly. -
Page 13: Calling Black Box
4.2 Calling Black Box If you determine that your splitter is malfunctioning, do not attempt to repair the unit. Contact Black Box Tech. Support at 724-746-5500. Before you do, make a record of the history of the problem. We will be... - Page 14 4-Port XGA Video Splitter • Package it carefully. We recommend that you use the original container. • Before you ship the unit back to Black Box for repair or return, contact us to get a Return Authorization (RA) number.
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Page 15: Specifications
4-Port XGA Video Splitter 5. Specifications Compliance CE; FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A, IC Class Standards VGA, SVGA, or XGA video Interfaces VGA video Supported Video Types VGA through XGA, RGBS, or RGsB (sync-on-green) Resolution & Refresh Rate Up to 1600 x 1200 non-interlaced at up to 100 Hz Bandwidth Video: DC to 250 MHz Video Level... - Page 16 4-Port XGA Video Splitter Power From utility-power (mains) outlet, through included external power adapters. Output Voltage: 12v DC Center-Positive, floating (do not substitute any other external power supply). Power supply current requirements: 300 ma, minimum Size 7.25" W x 2.75" D x 1.25" H Weight 2.0 lb...
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- Page 18 © Copyright 2001. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved. 1000 Park Drive Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 724-746-5500 Fax 724-746-0746...