What Is The Vga Extender?; System Components; Connecting The Vga Extender System; Pre-Installation Guidelines - Minicom VGA Extender Quick Installation Manual

1. What is the VGA Extender?

The VGA Extender from Minicom extends video (VGA) signals up to 1
(depending on resolution).

2. System Components

·
VDS Transmitter
·
VDS Dual Screen (Receiver)
·
Optional CAT5 VDS Line Splitter

3. Connecting the VGA Extender system

The figure below illustrates the VGA Extender system overview. Connect the
Receiver to 1 or 2 screens, up to 110m/360ft away from the Transmitter (depending
on resolution).
Computer
Transmitter
The figure below illustrates the VGA Extender system with a connected
Line Splitter adding up to 14 more screens to the system. (With cascading
you can have a maximum of 64 screens).
Computer
Transmitter

4. Pre-installation guidelines

·
Switch off the computer
·
Place cables away from fluorescent lights, air conditioners, and machines
that are likely to generate electrical noise
VGA EXTENDER
CAT5 cable
Up to 110m / 360ft
Figure 1 The VGA Extender system overview
Up to 110m / 360ft
Line Splitter
1
10m/360ft
2 screens
VDS Dual
Screen
VDS Dual
Screen
VDS Dual
Screen