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NETWORK 1275 Danner Dr Tel:330-562-7070 TECHNOLOGIES Aurora, OH 44202 Fax:330-562-1999 INCORPORATED www.networktechinc.com XTENDEX Series ST-C5USBV USB KVM EXTENDER Installation and Operation Manual MAN013 Rev 7/24/06...
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Note: CAT5 connection cable used between NTI XTENDEX Series Local and Remote or any XTENDEX Series products should not be run underground, outdoors or between buildings.
Figure 7- Video Adjustment Screen ..............................9 Figure 8- Port Configuration Screen ..............................10 Figure 9- Examples of common applications for the ST-C5USBV USB KVM Extender..............12 Figure 10- Pin positions in female RJ45 connector.......................... 13 Figure 11- Keyboard Layouts................................15...
The ST-C5USBV USB Extender is designed to enable the relocation of a monitor, USB keyboard, and USB mouse from a USB CPU or NTI USB KVM switch by as much as 1000 feet via CAT5 cable in addition to having a monitor, USB keyboard, and USB mouse connected locally.
CAT6 unshielded twisted-pair cable(s) terminated with RJ45 connectors wired straight thru- pin 1 to pin 1, etc. (see pg. 13 for proper EIA/TIA 568B wiring method) Contact your nearest NTI distributor or NTI directly for all of your KVM needs at 800-742-8324 (800-RGB-TECH) in US & Canada or 330-562-7070 (Worldwide) or at our website at http://www.networktechinc.com...
ST-C5USBV (Remote Unit) (Front View) (Rear View) POWER 1275 DANNER DR., AURORA OH. 44202 TEL. 330-562-7070 www.nti1.com XTENDEX Network Technologies Inc DEVICES 5VDC CAT5 VIDEO FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Power LED- for visual indication of power to Remote Unit VIDEO- 15HD female for connection of video cable from remote monitor...
Note: CAT5 connection cable used between NTI XTENDEX Series Local and Remote or any XTENDEX Series products should not be run underground, outdoors or between buildings.
Note: If a SUN CPU is being connected, depending upon the video connector of the SUN CPU, it may be necessary to attach an NTI #13W3M-15HDF (SUN video port-to-VGA adapter) to the video port on the CPU first, and then connect the video cable to the adapter.
If desired, connect the local user devices to the Local Unit as shown in Fig. 2. Connect a USB keyboard and mouse to the USB type A female connectors on the Local Unit. Connect a monitor to the 15HD female connector on the Local Unit. ST-C5USBV (Local Unit) (Rear View) (Front View)
RJ45 wall outlet. ) When properly inserted the CAT5 cable end should snap into place. WARNING: Never connect the ST-C5USBV Extender to an Ethernet card, Ethernet router, hub or switch or other Ethernet RJ45 connector of an Ethernet device. Damage to devices connected to the Ethernet may result.
Plug-in and Boot Up Plug the power cord from the monitor into the power outlet. Connect one AC adapter power connector to the 5VDC port on the back of the Remote Unit. (AC adapter shown in Fig. 4) Plug the AC adapter into a power outlet. The “Power” LED on the Remote Unit should illuminate, indicating that a proper power connection has been made to the Remote Unit.
SETUP MENU The Setup Menu is an On Screen Display (OSD) menu that allows users to change the configuration of the ST-C5USBV USB Extender. The following configuration changes can be made: Video Adjustments- for adjusting video resolution based on varying cable lengths •...
Save changes and exit Port Configuration Press <Enter> Exit Port Configuration without saving Press <Esc> The corresponding check-box will reflect the port configuration. After setting, the configuration is stored in memory and will be retrieved whenever the ST-C5USBV Extender is powered ON.
Local and Remote Units must be powered in order to update the DDC information. Pressing D from the Setup Menu (page 9) will instruct the ST-C5USBV USB KVM Extender to read the DDC information from the monitor and store it in memory. A progress bar will show the status of the update operation. The OSD will return to the Setup Menu once the update is complete.
COMMON APPLICATIONS Figure 9 (below) illustrates three common applications for the ST-C5USBV USB KVM Extender. USBVEXT-xx-MM Existing Local Unit Cable Existing Local Unit Cable NTI USB Multi-Scan ST-C5USBV Multi-Scan ST-C5USBV Monitor Monitor LOCAL UNIT LOCAL UNIT SWITCH (UNIMUX-xU) Existing Local Unit Cable...
(View looking into RJ45 female) Figure 10- Pin positions in female RJ45 connector Note: CAT5 connection cable used between NTI XTENDEX Series Local and Remote or any XTENDEX Series products should not be run underground, outdoors or between buildings. WARNING: Outdoor or underground runs of CAT5 cable could be dangerous and will void the warranty.
KEYBOARD TRANSLATION Key Equivalents Using the chart below, find the character needed to be typed on the CPU being accessed, then follow the row across for the equivalent on the keyboard being used. (See Fig. 11 on page 14 for reference.) USB 101 WINxx (Apple USB)
Backspace Lock Enter Caps Lock Shift Shift Enter Ctrl Ctrl Typical 101 Keyboard Print Scroll Screen Pause Lock SysRq Break Backspace Lock Enter Caps Lock Shift Shift Enter Ctrl Ctrl Windows Logo Key Application Key Windows Logo Key Windows USB Keyboard CD Eject lock delete...
TROUBLESHOOTING Each and every piece of every product produced by Network Technologies Inc is 100% tested to exacting specifications. We make every effort to insure trouble-free installation and operation of our products. If problems are experienced while installing this product, please look over the troubleshooting chart below to see if perhaps we can answer any questions that arise. If the answer is not found in the chart, please check the FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) at our website at http://www.networktechinc.com or contact us directly for help at 1-800-742-8324 (800-RGB-TECH) in US &...
A return authorization number is required for all repairs/returns. Note: CAT5 connection cable used between NTI XTENDEX Series Local and Remote or any XTENDEX Series products should not be run underground, outdoors or between buildings.
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