StarTech.com SV565UTPUSA Instruction Manual

StarTech.com SV565UTPUSA Instruction Manual

Usb, vga, serial and audio console extender over cat5 utp
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SV565UTPUSA
Instruction Manual
Console Extender over
Cat5 UTP
USB, VGA, Serial and Audio
Console Extender over Cat5
UTP

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Summary of Contents for StarTech.com SV565UTPUSA

  • Page 1 SV565UTPUSA Instruction Manual Console Extender over Cat5 UTP USB, VGA, Serial and Audio Console Extender over Cat5...
  • 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 en- dorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ..............1 Packaging Contents..............1 System Requirements ..............1 Installation ............... 2 Hardware Installation ..............4 Driver Installation .................5 Configuration ..............5 Serial Data Link ................5 Automatic Calibration Button and Light ........5 Manual Calibration and Settings Menu ........6 Commands ..................7 Transmitter Unit specific commands ..........7 Image Quality ................8 Firmware Upgrade ...............9...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Packaging Contents • 1 x Transmitter unit • 1 x Receiver unit • 2 x Power Adapter • 1 x USB A-B cable • 1 x VGA extension cable (male/female) • 1 x Instruction Manual System Requirements • VGA and USB enabled computer system •...
  • Page 5: Installation

    Installation Front View Transmitter Unit Receiver Unit Transmitter Unit DE-15 VGA In (male) 3.5mm mini-jack audio In 3.5mm mini-jack microphone Out USB type B host connector DB9 RS-232 serial (female) Receiver Unit DE-15 VGA Out (male) 3.5mm mini-jack audio Out 3.5mm mini-jack microphone In USB type A peripheral connectors DB9 RS-232 serial (male)
  • Page 6 Rear View Transmitter Unit Receiver Unit Transmitter Unit DC Power connector RJ45 Link connector 3.5mm mini-jack Audio Out DE-15 VGA Out (female) Receiver Unit DC Power connector Setup button RJ45 Link Out connector RJ45 Link In connector...
  • Page 7: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation Transmitter Unit Connect USB cable between PC and USB-B. This also provides power to the Transmitter Unit. Optional: Connect the 5V power supply to Power In for backup or if not using a USB cable. A 5V power adapter is required for the Receiver Unit.
  • Page 8: Driver Installation

    Configuration Serial Data Link The SV565UTPUSA is able to link two RS232 ports together to allow touchscreens, monitor control ports and other devices to be used remotely. The port’s baud rate is detected automatically and supports 300 to 19200 bps, with 9600 being the preferred rate. If using a baud rate other then 9600 it may take several bytes of data being sent to properly calibrate it.
  • Page 9: Manual Calibration And Settings Menu

    PC or laptop using a straight-through cable for Transmitter Unit or a null modem cable for Receiver Unit. For computers that don’t have a serial port built in, the StarTech.com ICUSB232 can be used. You can use any terminal communication software to connect to the serial port, such as minicom for UNIX, and HyperTerminal or TeraTerm for Windows.
  • Page 10: Commands

    Commands h - Help, show all commands p - Print settings f - Auto calibration enable F - Fixed config enable. Use this to lock in the settings after adjusting Auto calibrate next Receiver Unit in the chain. Use this after you make any adjustments to vCtrl or gain z/x - Decrease/increase gain for brightness c/v - Decrease/increase vCtrl for distance compensation...
  • Page 11: Image Quality

    vCtrl is used to compensate for cable length and variations. This setting can be fine tuned for an optimal trade off between sharpness and noise. If there is excessive blurriness and streaking artifacts, then it is set too low. Increase it gradually until it becomes sharp and free of streaking.
  • Page 12: Firmware Upgrade

    Firmware Upgrade SV565UTPUSA supports upgrading in the field by reading new firmware from a USB mass storage device such as a USB key. After downloading the latest firmware file, it must be written to the USB key at a fixed address. Note that all data on the USB key will be erased.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Poor quality video or no video • Ensure it is not in fixed calibration mode, then press the calibration button • If test pattern is not displayed it may be a communication issue or cable problem between the Receiver and Transmitter units •...
  • Page 14 Make sure serial port on PC is functioning and set up properly • Make sure the right type of serial cable is used: straight-through for the Transmitter unit (StarTech.com ID: MXT100), and null-modem for the Receiver Unit (StarTech.com ID: SCNM9FF) •...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Specifications 2 x DE-15 VGA 1 x DB9 serial Connectors (Transmitter Unit) 1 x USB type B 3 x 3.5mm mini-jack 1 x RJ45 Ethernet 1 x DE-15 VGA connector 1 x DB9 serial Connectors (Receiver Unit) 2 x USB type A 2 x 3.5mm mini-jack 2 x RJ45 Ethernet Maximum Cable Distance...
  • Page 16: Technical Support

    Technical Support StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our com- mitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit www.startech.com/support and access our compre- hensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads.
  • Page 17 StarTech.com has been making “hard-to-find easy” since 1985, providing high quality solutions to a diverse IT and A/V customer base that spans many channels, including government, education and industrial facilities to name just a few. We offer an unmatched selection of computer parts, cables, A/V products, KVM and Serv-...

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