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Specification
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Signal
Connecting the Remote Unit
Reset Keyboard and Mouse
Dual Access
Set up and Operation
Hot Key Commands
Pins
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CAT5 KVM Extender
ACU1022A ACU1028A ACU1049A ACUVREM ACUREMSW
November
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User Guide Revision 2.0 November
THE SERVSWITCH FAMILY
Welcome to the ServSwitch Family
ACU1022AACU1028A ACU1049A ACUVREMACUREMSW
Copyrights and Trademarks
Disclaimer
Cautions and Notes
RADIO-FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS
FCC/CDC STATEMENTS
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
AND CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS
EUROPEAN UNION COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS NOM ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT
NOM STATEMENT
INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD
18. Servicio por personal calificado deberá ser provisto cuando
Safety Precautions and Installation Guidelines
CONTENTS
Troubleshooting & FAQ
Quick Setup
Installation
Remote Unit Configuration & Operation
Appendix B Rack Mount Options
Appendix C Advanced Cabling Issues Skew
Appendix F Specifications
Appendix A Example Applications
Adjust EQ and Peak controls
1. Quick Setup
QUICK SETUP
Install system
OVERVIEW
2. Overview
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Glossary
Remote Unit
ServSwitch Brand CAT5 KVM Extender system
Local Access
KVM Switch
2.3 Features
Remote Units only
2.4 Product Range
KVM Extension and Remote KVM Switching kits
KVM, Audio and Serial Extension kits
Family
2.5 Compatibility
Interface Compatibility
Extender Compatibility
Interconnection Cable
2.6 How to Use This Guide
Adjusting Video
Connection & Compatibility
Only included in extender kits
3. Installation
3.1 Package Contents
INSTALLATION
EIA-568B
3.2 Interconnection Cable Requirements
Signal
Color
circuit board
3.3 Remote Unit Installation
Setting the Cable Length Jumpers
Location of cable length jumpers on Remote Unit’s main
Interconnect Cable
Jumper Position
Length m
3.4 Connecting the Remote Unit
Remote Unit
Audio Device
ACU1022A and ACU1028A kits- rear view
Switching Remote Unit ACUREMSW - also supplied with
ACU1049A kit - rear view
Audio Remote Units ACUVREM - also supplied with
Brightness - adjusts image brightness
Remote Unit - front view
Focus- compensates video for smearing or over-sharpness
3.5 Local Unit Installation
All units
Standard Local Unit - rear view
Local Unit - front view
ACU1022A and ACU1028A only
3.6 Connection to Local Hubs
Remote Units
Compatible Local Rack Hubs
Remote Units to extend audio, serial and KVM for up to six
Simple system using ACU1006VRA Hub and ACUVREM
Displacement of
4. Remote Unit Configuration & Operation
4.1 Video Configuration Overview
REMOTE UNIT CONFIGURATION & OPERATION
ftp//ftp.blackbox.com/connectivity/ServSwitch
4.2 Video Adjustments
On-line test card available at
ftp//ftp.blackbox.com/connectivity/ServSwitch
DIP Switch settings
4.3 Other Remote Configuration & Operation Options
Remote Unit DIP switches on Audio/Serial/Switching
SW1 DIP switches
Mouse Recovery
Hot Key Commands
Command
Reset Keyboard and Mouse
LOCAL UNIT OPERATION
Power Requirements
5. Local Unit Operation
5.1 Overview
5.2 Operation of Dual Access Local Units
Hot Key Commands
Changing the Initial Hot Key
Local Console Commands
See Appendix C Advanced Cabling Issues Skew, page
6. Troubleshooting & FAQ
TROUBLESHOOTING & FAQ
6.1 Video
Can the extender be used with RGB video?
6.2 Audio
6.3 Serial
The PC won’t boot into the correct graphics mode
When I ‘hot-plug’ the Local Unit, the mouse no longer moves
6.4 Keyboard & Mouse
When I am typing, I get wrong or missing characters on the screen
The PC comes up with ‘keyboard error’
Which interconnection cable is best?
6.5 General Questions
Is it possible to use a cable longer than 300m?
Can the extender be daisy chained?
APPENDIX A EXAMPLE APPLICATIONS
Appendix A Example Applications
Takes KVM and serial signals from each CPU only two shown
Touch screen network with local access to CPUs through
KVM switch
KVM Switch
5V PSU
Information distribution system sharing a single PC
ACU1049A Kit
ACU1049A kit with switching Remote Unit
Appendix B Rack Mount Options
APPENDIX B RACK MOUNT OPTIONS
RMK19U-R2 Mounting Kit
APPENDIX C ADVANCED CABLING ISSUES SKEW
Appendix C Advanced Cabling Issues Skew
What is Skew?
Correcting Skew
Patch Cable
Extender with Skew compensation
APPENDIX D AUDIO/SERIAL PORTS
Operation & Multi-Port Configuration
Appendix D Audio/Serial Ports
Set up and Operation
Audio Interface
Set Up and Operation
Using a Microphone
Version Number Format xxSyy/zz
Appendix E Calling Black Box
Shipping and Packaging
APPENDIX E CALLING BLACK BOX
Video Input Connectors
Appendix F Specifications
APPENDIX F SPECIFICATIONS
Maximum Resolution
Remote Unit Connector
Power Requirements
Signals Transferred
Local Unit Connector
ACUVREM
Size and Shipping Weight
Environmental
ACUREMSW
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Customer Support Information
Order toll-free in the U.S. Call 877-877-BBOX outside U.S. call
Mailing address Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Dr., Lawrence, PA
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