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Black Box ACUVREM General Questions, Troubleshooting & Faq, Can the extender be daisy chained?

Models: ACU1022A ACUVREM ACUREMSW CAT KVM Extender ACU1049A ACU1028A

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Black Box ACUVREM, ACU1028A manual General Questions, Troubleshooting & Faq, Is it possible to use a cable longer than 300m?

Contents

November CAT5 KVM ExtenderACU1022A ACU1028A ACU1049A ACUVREM ACUREMSW Page Welcome to the ServSwitch Family THE SERVSWITCH FAMILYACU1022AACU1028A ACU1049A ACUVREMACUREMSW User Guide Revision 2.0 November Cautions and Notes Copyrights and TrademarksDisclaimer FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION FCC/CDC STATEMENTSAND CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS RADIO-FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS EUROPEAN UNION COMPLIANCE STATEMENT DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS NOM ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENTNOM STATEMENT 18. Servicio por personal calificado deberá ser provisto cuando Safety Precautions and Installation Guidelines CONTENTS Installation Quick SetupRemote Unit Configuration & Operation Troubleshooting & FAQ Appendix F Specifications Appendix C Advanced Cabling Issues SkewAppendix A Example Applications Appendix B Rack Mount Options QUICK SETUP 1. Quick SetupInstall system Adjust EQ and Peak controls 2.1 Introduction 2. Overview2.2 Glossary OVERVIEW Local Access ServSwitch Brand CAT5 KVM Extender systemKVM Switch Remote Unit 2.3 Features KVM Extension and Remote KVM Switching kits 2.4 Product RangeKVM, Audio and Serial Extension kits Remote Units only Interface Compatibility 2.5 CompatibilityExtender Compatibility Family Adjusting Video 2.6 How to Use This GuideConnection & Compatibility Interconnection Cable 3.1 Package Contents 3. InstallationINSTALLATION Only included in extender kits Signal 3.2 Interconnection Cable RequirementsColor EIA-568B Setting the Cable Length Jumpers 3.3 Remote Unit InstallationLocation of cable length jumpers on Remote Unit’s main circuit board Length m Interconnect CableJumper Position Audio Device 3.4 Connecting the Remote UnitRemote Unit ACU1049A kit - rear view Switching Remote Unit ACUREMSW - also supplied withAudio Remote Units ACUVREM - also supplied with ACU1022A and ACU1028A kits- rear view Focus- compensates video for smearing or over-sharpness Brightness - adjusts image brightnessRemote Unit - front view 3.5 Local Unit Installation Local Unit - front view Standard Local Unit - rear viewACU1022A and ACU1028A only All units Compatible Local Rack Hubs 3.6 Connection to Local HubsRemote Units Remote Units to extend audio, serial and KVM for up to six Simple system using ACU1006VRA Hub and ACUVREM 4.1 Video Configuration Overview 4. Remote Unit Configuration & OperationREMOTE UNIT CONFIGURATION & OPERATION Displacement of ftp//ftp.blackbox.com/connectivity/ServSwitch 4.2 Video Adjustments On-line test card available at ftp//ftp.blackbox.com/connectivity/ServSwitch Remote Unit DIP switches on Audio/Serial/Switching 4.3 Other Remote Configuration & Operation OptionsSW1 DIP switches DIP Switch settings Command Hot Key CommandsReset Keyboard and Mouse Mouse Recovery 5. Local Unit Operation Power Requirements5.1 Overview LOCAL UNIT OPERATION Changing the Initial Hot Key 5.2 Operation of Dual Access Local UnitsHot Key Commands Local Console Commands TROUBLESHOOTING & FAQ 6. Troubleshooting & FAQ6.1 Video See Appendix C Advanced Cabling Issues Skew, page 6.3 Serial 6.2 AudioThe PC won’t boot into the correct graphics mode Can the extender be used with RGB video? When I am typing, I get wrong or missing characters on the screen 6.4 Keyboard & MouseThe PC comes up with ‘keyboard error’ When I ‘hot-plug’ the Local Unit, the mouse no longer moves Is it possible to use a cable longer than 300m? 6.5 General QuestionsCan the extender be daisy chained? Which interconnection cable is best? APPENDIX A EXAMPLE APPLICATIONS Appendix A Example Applications KVM switch Touch screen network with local access to CPUs throughKVM Switch Takes KVM and serial signals from each CPU only two shown 5V PSU Information distribution system sharing a single PC ACU1049A Kit ACU1049A kit with switching Remote Unit RMK19U-R2 Mounting Kit Appendix B Rack Mount OptionsAPPENDIX B RACK MOUNT OPTIONS What is Skew? Appendix C Advanced Cabling Issues SkewCorrecting Skew APPENDIX C ADVANCED CABLING ISSUES SKEW Patch Cable Extender with Skew compensation Appendix D Audio/Serial Ports Operation & Multi-Port ConfigurationSet up and Operation APPENDIX D AUDIO/SERIAL PORTS Using a Microphone Audio InterfaceSet Up and Operation Shipping and Packaging Appendix E Calling Black BoxAPPENDIX E CALLING BLACK BOX Version Number Format xxSyy/zz APPENDIX F SPECIFICATIONS Appendix F SpecificationsMaximum Resolution Video Input Connectors Signals Transferred Power RequirementsLocal Unit Connector Remote Unit Connector Environmental Size and Shipping WeightACUREMSW ACUVREMPage Page Page Order toll-free in the U.S. Call 877-877-BBOX outside U.S. call Customer Support InformationMailing address Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Dr., Lawrence, PA Copyright 2009. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved