Black Box ACS4201A-xx, ACS4001A-xx, ACS2209A-xx Welcome to the DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender Family

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DVI-D FIBRE KVM-EXTENDER

Welcome to the DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender

Family!

Thank you for purchasing an DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender! We appreciate your business, and we think you’ll appreciate the many ways that your enhanced RGB Graphic system will save you money, time, and effort.

That’s because our DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender is all about breaking away from the traditional model of attaching a new display to DVI graphic source. Using the DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender, you can remotely locate monitor, keyboard and mouse up to 10km away from your CPU.

Wherever long distances are usual, e.g. airports, industrial plants, call- centres or in distributed computer centres, the DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender is the best way, to solve all problems in remotely locating your console. 8 different types are available: Singlehead and Dualhead devices for PS2 keyboard/mouse and Singlehead and Dualhead devices for USB keyboard/mouse – all types either for Singlemode or Multimode fibres.

This manual will tell you all about your new DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender, including how to install, operate, and troubleshoot it. For an introduction to the Converter, see Chapter 2. The Converter product codes covered in this manual are:

ACS1009A-MM: KVM-Extender Singlehead DVI-D, PS2-K/M – Multimode Fibres ACS2209A-MM: KVM-Extender Dualhead DVI-D, PS2- K/M – Multimode Fibres ACS4001A-MM: KVM-Extender Singlehead DVI-D, USB- K/M – Multimode Fibres ACS4201A-MM: KVM-Extender Dualhead DVI-D, USB- K/M – Multimode Fibres ACS1009A-SM: KVM-Extender Singlehead DVI-D, PS2-K/M – Singlemode Fibres ACS2209A-SM: KVM-Extender Dualhead DVI-D, PS2- K/M – Singlemode Fibres

ACS4001A-SM: KVM-Extender Singlehead DVI-D, USB- K/M – Singlemode

Fibres

ACS4201A-SM: KVM-Extender Dualhead DVI-D, USB- K/M – Singlemode Fibres

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Contents Manual ACS1009A-xx ACS2209A-xx ACS4001A-xx ACS4201A-xxWelcome to the DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender Family Copyrights and Trademarks DVI-D Fibre KVM-EXTENDER Declaration of Conformity Safety Precautions and Installation Guidelines Contents Quick Setup Introduction GlossaryDVI-D Fibre KVM Extender system example Features DVI-D Fibre Extender Upgrade KitsProduct Range Compatibility Interface CompatibilityHow to Use This Guide Connection & CompatibilityInstallation Package ContentsPower Supply Interconnection Cable RequirementsSystem Setup DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender Type ACS1009A-xx Local Unit DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender Type ACS1009A-xx Remote UnitDVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender Type ACS2209A-xx Local Unit DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender Type ACS2209A-xx Remote UnitDVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender Type ACS2209A-xx Local/ Remote Unit DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender Type ACS4001A-xx Local Unit DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender Type ACS4001A-xx Remote UnitDVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender Type ACS4201A-xx Local Unit DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender Type ACS4201A-xx Remote UnitDVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender Type ACS4201A-xx Local/ Remote Unit Appearance Diagnostics Diagnostic LEDsDiagnostic LEDs at DVI-D Fibre Extender Troubleshooting There isn’t a pictureOther USB-devices USB-Keyboard/USB-MouseUSB-HID device Appendix a Example Applications DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender with optional, secondary screenDVI-D Fibre KVM-EXTENDER Appendix B Rack Mount Options Rackmount Kit for Singlehead devices ACS1009A-RMKDVI-D Fibre KVM-EXTENDER Xx Vyyy XxLO/RE Myyy Pzzz Auuu GvvvvvvS xx Pyy Mzz Black Box Technical Support Country Web Site/E-Mail Phone FaxVideo source/Monitor Power requiredVoltage KeyboardDVI-D Fibre Operating TemperatureStorage Temperature Shipping boxAppendix E Connectors Pin SignalPS2-KBD CLK PS2-KBD Data Pin Pin Keyboard MousePinSignal

ACS2209A-xx, ACS1009A-xx, ACS4001A-xx, ACS4201A-xx specifications

The Black Box ACS4201A-xx, ACS4001A-xx, ACS1009A-xx, and ACS2209A-xx series are versatile and high-performance media converters designed for mission-critical applications across various industries. These devices enable seamless integration between different networking technologies, ensuring robust connectivity and data transmission.

One of the primary features of the ACS series is their ability to convert between various media types, such as fiber to copper, ensuring that organizations can connect different network infrastructures effortlessly. This capability enhances flexibility within network architecture, allowing for easy scalability and future upgrades without overhauling the entire system.

The ACS4201A-xx model is particularly notable for its advanced fiber optics capabilities, supporting long-distance transmission with minimal signal loss. This model is equipped with SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) slots that allow users to choose the appropriate transceiver for their specific needs, whether they require single-mode or multi-mode fiber connectivity. Such adaptability makes it ideal for organizations with varied networking environments.

The ACS4001A-xx is designed with industrial applications in mind. It boasts rugged casing and extended temperature tolerance, making it suitable for deployment in harsh environments. With features such as surge protection and EMI shielding, it ensures uninterrupted operation even in challenging settings, which is essential for critical industrial operations.

The ACS1009A-xx offers unique PoE (Power over Ethernet) capabilities, enabling power transmission alongside data. This feature is particularly useful for devices like IP cameras and VoIP phones, simplifying installations by eliminating the need for additional power supplies.

Lastly, the ACS2209A-xx emphasizes efficiency and energy conservation. Its design incorporates intelligent power management technologies, reducing energy consumption without compromising performance. This model is perfect for organizations seeking to minimize their environmental footprint while maintaining operational efficiency.

Across the ACS series, user-friendly interfaces and management features are prevalent. With easy-to-use web-based dashboards and SNMP support, network administrators can monitor and manage the devices efficiently, facilitating proactive troubleshooting and maintenance.

In summary, the Black Box ACS4201A-xx, ACS4001A-xx, ACS1009A-xx, and ACS2209A-xx series provide customizable, efficient solutions for today's networking challenges. Their advanced features, rugged designs, and technological adaptability make them essential tools for organizations that demand reliable connectivity in various operational contexts.
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