StarTech.com dvi over cat5e/6 kvm extender manual LED Indicators, Cabling

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LED Indicators

Power LED (Green)

On: The system is powered and ready to use

Off: The system is not powered

 

 

On: Local and Remote extenders are able to communicate

Link LED (Green)

across the link

Off: There is no communication between the local and

 

 

remote extenders

 

On: The local extender and the host computer are

 

communicating with each other and working

USB LED (Green)

Flashing: The host has suspended communication with the

local extender

 

 

Off: The host and the local extender are not communicating

 

or not connected

 

On: HDCP (digital rights management) content is being

Video LED (Green)

transmitted

Flashing: Video (non-HDCP) content is being transmitted

 

 

Off: No video is being transmitted

Cabling

Solid core Category 6 STP cable with Category 6 RJ45 connectors is recommended for best performance. Using Cat 5e or unshielded Cat 6 cabling may leave your signal more susceptible to interference and noise which may result in poor video performance or reduced extension distance.

Cable Type

Maximum Distance

Notes

Uncoiled

Coiled

 

 

Solid Core Cat 5e UTP

100m (330 ft)

70m (229 ft)

High susceptibility to

electrical interference

 

 

 

Solid Core Cat 5e STP

100m (330 ft)

80m (262 ft)

Moderate susceptibility to

electrical interference

 

 

 

Solid Core Cat 6 UTP

100m (330 ft)

100m (330 ft)

High susceptibility to

electrical interference

 

 

 

Solid Core Cat 6 STP

100m (330 ft)

100m (330 ft)

Recommended

Solid Core Cat 7 STP

100m (330 ft)

100m (330 ft)

Recommended

Instruction Manual

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Contents SV565UTPHDU / SV565UTPDUV FCC Compliance Statement Table of Contents Introduction Packaging ContentsSystem Requirements Front View SV565UTPHDU Rear View SV565UTPHDU Product OverviewLocal Unit Remote Unit Front View SV565UTPDUV Rear View SV565UTPDUV Cabling LED IndicatorsPreparing your site InstallationHardware Installation Installing the Local Extender UnitConnecting the Local Extender to the Remote Extender Installing the Remote Extender UnitConnecting Power to the Local and Remote Extenders Verifying InstallationConnecting a USB Device Problem Cause TroubleshootingDisconnect all USB devices from the remote extender Computer does not recognize the USB device Hdmi SV565UTPHDU SV565UTPDUV SpecificationsLimitation of Liability Technical Support Warranty Information

dvi over cat5e/6 kvm extender specifications

StarTech.com DVI over Cat5e/6 KVM Extender is a cutting-edge solution designed for extending DVI video signals and USB connections over long distances using standard Cat5e or Cat6 cables. This technology is ideal for various setups in professional environments, including control rooms, server rooms, or multimedia applications, where access to computers needs to be maintained from remote locations.

One of the primary features of this KVM extender is its impressive transmission range. It can extend DVI video signals up to 150 meters (490 feet) while maintaining high-quality image resolution. This capability ensures that users can operate their systems without compromising on visual fidelity. The device supports resolutions up to 1920x1200, making it suitable for applications that require high-definition visual clarity.

The StarTech.com DVI over Cat5e/6 KVM Extender also incorporates advanced technology to facilitate seamless USB device connection. It supports USB 1.1, enabling users to connect various peripheral devices such as keyboards, mice, and other USB-enabled equipment. This ensures that all necessary controls are available from a remote workstation, promoting ease of use and efficiency.

Another distinguishing characteristic of this extender is its ease of installation. The device is plug-and-play, requiring no additional software or drivers. This feature simplifies setup and allows users to focus on their tasks rather than grappling with complicated installation procedures. Moreover, the compact design means it occupies minimal space, making it an attractive option for space-constrained environments.

The unit is built with durability and reliability in mind. Its metal housing provides protection against environmental factors and ensures long-term performance. The extender is also designed to be user-friendly, featuring LED indicators that display operational status, allowing for quick troubleshooting if any issues arise.

In addition to its robust features, the StarTech.com DVI over Cat5e/6 KVM extender is highly versatile, compatible with a range of operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux. This versatility ensures that it can seamlessly fit into diverse computing environments, serving professionals across various industries.

In conclusion, the StarTech.com DVI over Cat5e/6 KVM Extender stands out as an efficient, reliable, and high-quality solution for extending video and USB signals over long distances. It combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an essential tool for any workstation requiring remote access capabilities.