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Black Box ServSwitch ACU5200A User Manual

Black Box ServSwitch ACU5200A User Manual

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AUGUST 2004
Wireless KVM Extender
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ACU5200A

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  • Page 1 AUGUST 2004 Wireless KVM Extender ACU5200A...
  • Page 3 ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender that’s just right for you. The ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender from BLACK BOX—the one-stop answer for all your KVM switching needs! This manual will tell you all about your new ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender, including how to install, operate, and troubleshoot it.

  • Page 4: Federal Communications Commission

    SERVSWITCH WIRELESS KVM EXTENDER INSTALLER/USER GUIDE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADA 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. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment is operated in a...

  • Page 5: Trademarks Used In This Manual

    ServSwitch, ServSelect, ServSelect II, and ServSelect IP are trademarks of BLACK BOX Corporation. Apple, Mac, and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. IBM, PS/2, and RS/6000 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.

  • Page 6: Instrucciones De Seguridad

    SERVSWITCH WIRELESS KVM EXTENDER INSTALLER/USER GUIDE 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. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
  • Page 7 NOM STATEMENT 16. El cable de corriente deberá ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea usado por un largo período de tiempo. 17. Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos líquidos no sean derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilación. 18.
  • Page 8 SERVSWITCH WIRELESS KVM EXTENDER INSTALLER/USER GUIDE...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    4.1 Powering the ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender ............17 4.2 Informational Messages....................17 4.3 LEDs ..........................17 4.4 Fine-Tuning the Image Settings...................18 4.5 Image Adjustment Using the ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender OSD ....18 5. Troubleshooting.....................21 5.1 Issues and Solutions.....................21 5.2 Calling Black Box......................23 5.3 Shipping and Packaging....................23...

  • Page 10: Specifications

    SERVSWITCH WIRELESS KVM EXTENDER INSTALLER/USER GUIDE 1. Specifications CHAPTER During the course of this product’s lifetime, modifications might be made to its hardware for firmware that could cause these specifications to change without notice. ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender Product Specifications Agency Approvals FCC Class A, UL, cUL Mechanical...

  • Page 11: Specifications

    CHAPTER 1: SPECIFICATIONS ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender Product Specifications Radio Frequency: 150-5250; 5250-5350; 5725- 5825 MHz Radio Modulation: OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) 17 dBm Nominal Output Power: XGA video resolution to 100 feet Range: AES encryption with 802.1x Security: authentication...

  • Page 12: Product Overview

    CHAPTER 2.1 Features and Benefits The BLACK BOX ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender connects Keyboard, Video, Mouse (KVM) and audio peripherals wirelessly to your computer, from up to 100 feet away. The ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender is a digital system that processes analog video, inbound and outbound, utilizing a unique, proprietary compression engine.
  • Page 13 CHAPTER 2: PRODUCT OVERVIEW Figure 1.2: Example ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender Configuration Secure connectivity and 802.11a standards-based design Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) provides secure connections through a proprietary design based on the 802.11a standard. The ServSwitch Wireless transmitter transmitter connects directly to your computer and serves ServSwitch Wireless as the radio interface device enabling the computer to transmit audio and video data.

  • Page 14: Compatibility With Peripherals

    To avoid potentially fatal shock hazard and possible damage to equipment, please observe the following precautions: • Do not use a 2-wire extension cord in any BLACK BOX product configura- tion. • Test AC outlets at the computer and monitor for proper polarity and ground- ing.
  • Page 15 SERVSWITCH WIRELESS KVM EXTENDER INSTALLER/USER GUIDE...
  • Page 16 SERVSWITCH WIRELESS KVM EXTENDER INSTALLER/USER GUIDE...

  • Page 17: Installation

    CHAPTER 3: INSTALLATION 3. Installation 3.1 Getting Started Before installing your ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender, refer to the list below to ensure that you have all the items that shipped with the product. Supplied with the ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender •...

  • Page 18: Connecting The Servswitch Wireless Receiver

    Connect your ServSwitch Wireless transmitter to an AC power source with one of the power supplies included with your ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender. NOTE: The transmitter must be powered up before the computer. NOTE: Use only an BLACK BOX-supplied power supply. Power up your computer. 3.3 Connecting the ServSwitch Wireless Receiver...
  • Page 19 (lime green connector). Connect the ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender power supply into the ServSwitch Wireless receiver and into the AC power source. NOTE: Use only an BLACK BOX-supplied power supply. Connect your monitor’s power supply to appropriate electrical outlets.
  • Page 20 SERVSWITCH WIRELESS KVM EXTENDER INSTALLER/USER GUIDE...

  • Page 21: Operations

    CHAPTER 4: OPERATIONS 4. Operations 4.1 Powering the ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender The ServSwitch Wireless KVM Extender units (transmitter and receiver) have been factory configured to operate as a companion pair. The initial radio link between the two units is established by the receiver, although all other aspects of the link are controlled by the transmitter.

  • Page 22: Fine-Tuning The Image Settings

    SERVSWITCH WIRELESS KVM EXTENDER INSTALLER/USER GUIDE Figure 4-1. Transmitter LEDs LED Conditions Condition No Activity, Power is On No Activity, Power is Off Establish Link Connected 4.4 Fine-Tuning the Image Settings Once the radio link has been established, and the monitor attached to the receiver is displaying computer generated video, some fine-tuning of the video settings may be desired.
  • Page 23 CHAPTER 4: OPERATIONS optimize it manually. When optimizing video, best results can be obtained by displaying a fixed image on screen during the optimization process. To optimize video automatically: Activate the OSD Main menu on the receiver unit by pressing and holding the left Shift key followed by the right Shift key and then releasing both.
  • Page 24 SERVSWITCH WIRELESS KVM EXTENDER INSTALLER/USER GUIDE...

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Verify that the green LED on the separate BLACK BOX-supplied power supply is illuminated, indicating that the power supply is plugged in correctly. Ensure that the power cable from the BLACK BOX-supplied power supply is securely plugged into the ServSwitch Wireless transmitter or ServSwitch Wireless receiver unit.
  • Page 26 CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING Ensure that the video cable from the monitor is securely plugged in to the correct connector on the ServSwitch Wireless receiver. Ensure that the video cable from the ServSwitch Wireless transmitter is securely plugged in to the correct connector on the computer. Verify that the computer is powered.

  • Page 27: Calling Black Box

    Run Auto Setup from the OSD. Remember to click Finish to save new settings. 5.2 Calling Black Box Before contacting Black Box Technical Support, make a record of the history of the problem. We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if you have a complete description, including: •...
  • Page 28 CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING...
  • Page 30 Customer Support Information: For FREE Technical Support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Dr., Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 World-Wide Web: www.blackbox.com • Email: info@blackbox.com © Copyright 2004. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved.

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