StarTech.com ST1218T Instruction Manual

StarTech.com ST1218T Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 VGA over Cat5 UTP Extender - 8 Port ST1218T...
  • Page 2 StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question. Regardless of any direct acknowl- edgement elsewhere in the body of this document, StarTech.com hereby acknowledges that all...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Package Contents ...............1 Product Description ..............2 Front Panel ..................2 Rear Panel ...................2 Hardware Installation ..............3 Installing the ST1218T Transmitter Unit ........3 Installing the ST121R Receiver Units (not included) ....3 Driver Installation ................3 Cat5 Cable ..................4 Operation ..................5 LED....................5...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Instruction Manual Introduction Thank you for purchasing the StarTech.com ST1218T VGA over Cat5 UTP Extender - 8 Port. The Converge A/V VGA over Cat5 video extender allows you to connect up to eight remote displays directly from one video source. The video signal is sent to remote monitors over standard Cat5 UTP cable using RJ45 connectors and supports distances of up to 150m (492ft).
  • Page 5: Product Description

    Instruction Manual Product Description Front Panel RJ45 Output to RJ45 Output to Receiver Units Receiver Units Rear Panel Power VGA Input (male) VGA Output (female) Input...
  • Page 6: Hardware Installation

    Instruction Manual Hardware Installation Installing the ST1218T Transmitter Unit Place the Transmitter Unit near the local (source) computer. Switch off the computer and disconnect any existing VGA cables. If desired, connect the VGA cable from the local computer display(s) to the female DE-15 VGA ports on the Transmitter Unit.
  • Page 7: Cat5 Cable

    Instruction Manual Cat5 Cable The Video Extenders requires an unshielded twisted pair Cat5 cable no longer than 150m (500ft.). The cable must be wired according to the EIA/TIA 568B industry standard as shown below. Wire Color Pair White/Orange Orange White/Green Blue White/Blue Green...
  • Page 8: Operation

    Instruction Manual Operation There are two LEDs on the Transmitter unit. The POWER LED will illuminate indicating that the unit is properly powered. The ACTIVE LED illuminates when there are VGA input signals present. The POWER LED of the Receiver and Reapter Units also illuminates indicating that the unit is properly powered.
  • Page 9: Specifications

    Instruction Manual Specifications 1 x DE-15 VGA male (input) 2 x DE-15 VGA female (output) Connectors 8 x RJ45 female 1 x Power connector 1 x Power LEDs 1 x Active Maximum Distance 150 m (492 ft) @ 1024x768 Maximum Video Resolution 1600x1200 @ 50 m (150 ft) Power Adapter 9~12VDC, 1.5A...
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Instruction Manual Troubleshooting Symptom Solution No VGA signals at the Reeceiver Both units must be powered. unit The ACTIVE LED on the Transmitter unit and the Receiver unit must illuminate to indicate the proper transmission of the signal. VGA signal is garbled Ensure that the cables being used are wired according to the EIA568B standard.
  • Page 11: Technical Support

    Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or...
  • Page 12 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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