Icron EL5100 User Manual

Icron EL5100 User Manual

Kvm - dvi, usb 2.0, cat 5 extender
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Cat 5 Extender
330 feet (100 meters)
EL5100 User Guide
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  • Page 1 KVM - DVI, USB 2.0, Cat 5 Extender 330 feet (100 meters) EL5100 User Guide Powered by...
  • Page 2 Thank you for purchasing the KVM - DVI, USB 2.0, Cat 5 Extender 330 feet (100 meters) Please read this guide thoroughly. FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning This device complies with FCC Part 15 Subpart B. CE Statement The product meets European Standard EMC EN 55022 Class A, EN 61000, and EN 55024. IC Statement This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 Information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ........................4 Product Contents ...................................4 Requirements ....................................4 About KVM Extender ..................................4 Compatibility and Recommended Setup ..........................5 Local Extender Description and Markings ...........................6 Remote Extender Description and Markings ........................7 Installation Guide ......................8 Installing the Local Extender Unit ............................8 Installing the Remote Extender Unit ............................8 Connecting the Local Extender to the Remote Extender ....................9 Checking Installation ...................................9...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Solid core category 6 STP cable is recommended for best performance. note About the EL5100 | KVM - DVI, USB 2.0, Cat 5 Extender The product incorporates ExtremeLink technology, enabling users to extend their video and USB up to 330...
  • Page 5: Compatibility And Recommended Setup

    Compatibility and Recommended Setup The product is compatible with many graphics cards, Operating Systems, and monitors supporting up to a 1920 x 1200 resolution. However, there is no guarantee that all devices are compatible with the product as there are a number of different factors that may impact the operation of the KVM Extender. The product complies with USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 specifications governing the design of USB devices.
  • Page 6: Local Extender Description And Markings

    Local Extender Description and Markings The Local Extender connects to the computer using the supplied DVI and USB cable. Front View EXTREME Rear View Link DVI-D In 5V DC Config ITEM TYPE DESCRIPTION LED green indicates the system is ready. Off indicates there is no power Power LED (Green) applied to the unit.
  • Page 7: Remote Extender Description And Markings

    Remote Extender Description and Markings The Remote Extender provides DVI output to a monitor and three USB Type A ports for standard USB devices. Additional devices may be connected by attaching USB hubs. Front View EXTREME Rear View Link DVI-D Out 5V DC Config ITEM...
  • Page 8: Installation Guide

    Installation Guide Before you can install the product, you need to prepare your site: Up to 330ft (100m) over Cat 5 Determine where the computer is to be located and set up the computer. Determine where you want to locate the remote desktop including the monitor, keyboard, mouse and any other USB device(s).
  • Page 9: Connecting The Local Extender To The Remote Extender

    Connecting the Local Extender to the Remote Extender To ensure proper operation, it is recommended that solid core Cat 6 STP cabling be used to connect the Local Extender note unit to the Remote Extender unit. The cabling must have a straight-through conductor configuration with no crossovers and must be terminated with Cat 6 connectors to qualify as Cat 6.
  • Page 10: Connecting A Usb Device

    If the product is not displaying video or your USB device fails to be detected by your Operating System, please consult the Troubleshooting Guide. note To open System Profiler in OS X: Open Finder, select Applications, then open the Utilities folder and double click on the System Profiler icon.
  • Page 11 PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION All LEDs on • The Remote Extender unit is 1. Ensure that the DC power adapter is properly Remote Extender not receiving power from the connected to the Remote Extender unit. unit are off. Remote Extender DC adapter. 2.
  • Page 12 PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION All LEDs on both • The USB device is 1. Disconnect the KVM extender product from the Local Extender malfunctioning. the computer. unit and Remote • The computer does not 2. Connect the USB device directly to the USB port Extender unit are recognize the USB device.
  • Page 13: Specifications

    Specifications 330 feet (100 meters) over solid core Cat 5e (or better) cable. Range Solid core Cat 6 STP recommended for best performance. High-speed devices (USB 2.0) at reduced bandwidth USB device support Full-speed devices (USB 2.0 & 1.1) Low-speed devices (USB 2.0 & 1.1) USB hub support Any single chain can include up to 4 USB hubs USB host support...
  • Page 14: Contacting Technical Support

    Icron Technologies Corporation product or service, even if Icron Technologies Corporation, its suppliers or licensors have been advised of the possibility of such damages. In no case shall Icron Technologies Corporation, its suppliers and licensors’...
  • Page 15: Technical Glossary

    Technical Glossary Category 5 (Cat 5) Network Cabling Category 5 cable is commonly also referred to as Cat 5. This cabling is available in either solid or stranded twisted pair copper wire variants and as UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) or STP (Shielded Twisted Pair). UTP cables are not surrounded by any shielding making them more susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI).

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