Black Box ACU1500A Quick Start Manual

DVI-D and USB 2.0 Extender
Quick Start Guide.
Extend video and USB up to 328 feet (100 m) over CAT5 or better cable.
What's Included
Your package should contain the following items. If anything is
missing or damaged, contact Black Box Technical Support at
724-746-5500 or info@blackbox.com.
• (1) local extender unit
• (1) remote extender unit
• (2) 5-VDC power adapters
• (1) 6-foot (1.8-m) USB cable
• (1) 5-foot (1.5-m) DVI cable
• This printed quick start guide
NOTE: You can also access the complete user guide
at www.blackbox.com.

Additional Items You Will Need

To complete the installation, you will also need the following
items that are not included with the product:
• A computer with a DVI-D/DVI-I output
• USB 1.1 or 2.0 compatible computer (host computer) with a
USB compliant operating system
Customer
Support
Information
Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500)
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 Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com

BLACK BOX

• USB 1.1 or 2.0 compatible device(s)
• CAT5 UTP cable with two RJ-45 connectors (if using surface
cabling) OR CAT5 cabling with two information outlets and
two CAT5 patch cords with RJ-45 connectors (if using
premise cabling)

Compatibility and Recommended Setup

This extender is compatible with many graphics cards,
operating systems, and monitors supporting up to a 1920 x
1200 resolution.
The extender complies with USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 specifications.
It supports USB 1.1 and low-bandwidth USB 2.0 devices,
including keyboards, mice, flash drives, microphones, speakers,
printers, and USB 1.1 Web cameras. Contact Black Box
Technical Support at 724-746-5500 or info@blackbox.com to
determine if your USB 2.0 device(s) can be supported.

Compatible Host Operating Systems:

• Windows
7, Windows Vista
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(32-bit and 64-bit)
• Mac OS X • Linux
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For installation instructions, turn this page over...
February 2010 ACU1500A
MT1000A-85-R4
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, or Windows XP
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