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Black Box AC500A Manual

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CAT5 VGA Video Splitter
CUSTOMER
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INFORMATION
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Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday: 877-877-BBOX
FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746
Mail order: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com
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JUNE 2001
AC500A
AC500AE
AC502AE
AC501A
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  • Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday: 877-877-BBOX SUPPORT FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 INFORMATION Mail order: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
  • Page 2 FCC INFORMATION FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 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 J of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment...
  • Page 3 CAT 5 VGA VIDEO SPLITTER 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. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
  • Page 4 NOM STATEMENT 11. El aparato eléctrico deberá ser connectado a una fuente de poder sólo del tipo descrito en el instructivo de operación, o como se indique en el aparato. 12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización del equipo no sea eliminada.
  • Page 5 CAT 5 VGA VIDEO SPLITTER TRADEMARKS AT and PS/2 are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation. Any other trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CONTENTS 1. Specifications............6 2.

  • Page 7: Specifications

    AC502A(E), AC503A(E): (1) HD15 female, (1) RJ-45 Enclosure — Shielded metal box Size — AC500A(E), AC501A(E): 1.6"H x 7.7"W x 4.1"D (4.1 x 19.6 x 10.4 cm); AC502A(E): 1.6"H x 4.4"W x 3.5"D (4.1 x 11.2 x 8.9 cm); AC503A(E): 1.6"H x 6.3"W x 5"D (4.1 x 16 x 12.7 cm)

  • Page 8: Introduction

    • Chapter 4, Operation, describes the front panel operations and the rear panel connections of the CAT 5 VGA Video Splitter. If, after reading this manual, you have questions, please call Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500. 2.3 What the Package Includes Your package should include the following items.

  • Page 9: 4-Port Cat5 Vga Video Splitter

    CAT 5 VGA VIDEO SPLITTER • 110- (for AC500A) or 220-VAC (for AC500AE) power supply • Power cord • This user manual 2.3.2 4-P CAT5 VGA V IDEO PLITTER The 4-Port host module (AC501A or AC501AE) comes with: • (1) 4-Port CAT 5 VGA Video Splitter •...

  • Page 10: Typical Applications

    Remote Unit (AC502A or Screen AC503A) cable Monitor Central Unit (AC500A) Remote Unit (AC502A or Monitor AC503A) Figure 2-1. Typical Application of the 2-Port VGA Video Splitter. Figure 2-2 shows a 4-Port VGA Video Splitter (central unit) broadcasting data to two remote monitors via four Remote CAT5 VGA Video Splitters or Remote Long- Range CAT5 VGA Video Splitters.
  • Page 11 CAT 5 VGA VIDEO SPLITTER Optional keyboard, mouse, and screen Screen cable Monitor Remote Unit (AC502A or AC503A) Monitor Remote Unit (AC502A or AC503A) Central Unit (AC501A) Monitor Remote Unit (AC502A or AC503A) Monitor Remote Unit (AC502A or AC503A) Figure 2-2. Typical Application of the 4-Port VGA Video Splitter.

  • Page 12: Installation

    CHAPTER 3: Installation 3. Installation This chapter describes how to connect the system cables, the screen cable, and the power supply to the CAT5 Video Splitter System using the Remote CAT5 Video Splitter or Remote Long-Range CAT5 Video Splitter in conjunction with: •...

  • Page 13: Installing The System Cables

    CAT 5 VGA VIDEO SPLITTER Table 3-1. Screen Resolution and Refresh Rates Cable Length 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1280x1024 meters feet 75 Hz 75 Hz 75 Hz 75 Hz 1, 2, 3—OFF 1, 2, 3—OFF 1, 2, 3—OFF 1, 2, 3—OFF 1—ON, 1—ON, 1—ON,...

  • Page 14: (Central Unit)

    CHAPTER 3: Installation One system cable connects each remote unit to each system port on the central unit’s rear panel. 3.2.1 C CAT5 VGA V ONNECTING THE IDEO PLITTER ENTRAL You need to use two System Cables. To connect the System Cables 1.

  • Page 15: Connecting The 2-Port Cat5 Vga Video Splitter

    CAT 5 VGA VIDEO SPLITTER DB15HD female DB15HD male Figure 3-3. The Screen Cable. The Screen Cable connects the 2- or 4-Port CAT5 VGA Video Splitter central unit to the CPU. As an option, you can link a display screen to the CPU by connecting the display screen to the Screen Out port on the central unit’s rear panel.

  • Page 16: Connecting The 4-Port Cat5 Vga Video Splitter

    CHAPTER 3: Installation 2. Connect the DB15HD male connector from Remote Display Screen # 2 to the DB15HD female screen port on the rear panel of the Remote Unit # 2. 3.3.2 C CAT5 VGA V ONNECTING THE IDEO PLITTER AND EMOTE NITS Use a screen cable to connect the central unit to the CPU, and to connect each...
  • Page 17 Splitter Unit Figure 3-4. The Power Supply Block Diagram. Optional Power keyboard, To wall socket Supply screen, and mouse Central unit (AC500A) Screen cable UTP CAT5 system cable Power Power To wall socket Supply Supply To wall socket Figure 3-5. Cabling Diagram for the CAT5 VGA Video Splitter System.

  • Page 18: Operation

    CHAPTER 4: Operation 4. Operation This chapter describes the front panel operations, and the rear panel connections of the following: • 2-Port CAT5 VGA Video Splitter (central unit) • 4-Port CAT5 VGA Video Splitter (central unit) • Remote CAT5 VGA Video Splitter •...

  • Page 19: Rear Panel

    CAT 5 VGA VIDEO SPLITTER 4.1.2 R ANEL Figure 4-2 illustrates the rear panel of the 2-port central unit. Table 4-1 describes the basic hardware connections. Power Screen in Screen out System Figure 4-2. Rear Panel of the 2-Port Central Unit. Table 4-1.

  • Page 20: 4-Port Cat5 Vga Video Splitter

    CHAPTER 4: Operation 4.2 4-Port CAT5 VGA Video Splitter (Central Unit) 4.2.1 F RONT ANEL Figure 4-3 illustrates the front panel of the 4-port central unit. Figure 4-3. Front Panel of the 4-Port Central Unit. Push the power switch to switch the power ON or OFF.

  • Page 21: Rear Panel

    CAT 5 VGA VIDEO SPLITTER 4.2.2 R ANEL Figure 4-4 illustrates the rear panel of the 4-port central unit. Table 4-2 describes the basic hardware connections. Power Screen in Screen out System connectors Figure 4-4. Rear Panel of the 4-Port Central Unit. Table 4-2.

  • Page 22: Remote Cat5 Vga Video Splitter

    CHAPTER 4: Operation 4.3 Remote CAT5 VGA Video Splitter 4.3.1 F RONT ANEL Figure 4-5 illustrates the front panel of the Remote CAT5 VGA Video Splitter. Figure 4-5. Front Panel of the Remote Unit. Push the power switch to switch the power ON or OFF. 4.3.2 R ANEL Figure 4-6 illustrates the rear panel of the remote unit.

  • Page 23: Long-Range Remote Cat5 Vga Video Splitter

    CAT 5 VGA VIDEO SPLITTER Table 4-3. Connectors on the Rear Panel of the Remote Unit. Connector Function Power Connect the 110 or 220 VAC 9-VAC 1.5-A adapter’s power cable to this connector. Screen Connect the display screen’s connector to this port.

  • Page 24: Rear Panel

    CHAPTER 4: Operation 4.4.2 R ANEL Figure 4-8 illustrates the rear panel of the remote long-range unit. Table 4-4 describes the basic hardware connections. Power System Screen Figure 4-8. Rear Panel of the Remote Long-Range Unit. Table 4-4. Connectors on the Rear Panel of the Remote Long-Range Unit. Connector Function Power...
  • Page 25 © Copyright 2001. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved. 1000 Park Drive • Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 • 724-746-5500 • Fax 724-746-0746...

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