StarTech.com usb dual vga cat5 kvm console extender - 650ft/200m manual Introduction, Features

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Introduction

The SV565DUTPU USB Dual VGA KVM Console Extender over CAT5 UTP lets you Operate a Dual VGA PC or KVM switch up to 650ft (200 m) away, as if it was installed locally, at high-definition 1920x1200 resolution. PC connection cables are included with this product for a ready to use solution.

The dual VGA Cat5 KVM extender supports easy to use hot-key and push button commands which allow you to switch between a locally connected system and your remote server or KVM, and works with virtually any standard USB keyboard and mouse including wireless sets. The hot-key commands also provide video adjustment controls for optimizing picture quality over varying distances. Extending over two standard Cat5 (or better) cables gives you the ability to use existing infrastructure wiring to achieve remote access to your server or KVM switch.

Backed by a StarTech.com 3-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Features

Can be used with a single computer or connected to an existing dual-VGA KVM switch

Easy installation using 2 industry-standard UTP network cables

Intuitive hotkey commands

Supports auto-switching between local and remote users or dedicated control

USB computers are supported at the local and remote locations (USB keyboard and mouse required for remote console)

Independently adjust video quality, inclusive of Equalizer (sharpness), Gain (brightness) and RGB skew

System Requirements

1 x integrated KVM cable each for the local and remote computers. Longer cables are available from StarTech.com, part numbers: SVECONx (PS/2), SVECONUSx (USB)

2x unshielded Category 5/5e/6 twisted pair (UTP) straight-through network cable terminated at each end with RJ-45 connectors (if using surface cabling)

OR

Unshielded Category 5/5e/6 twisted pair (UTP) straight-through network cable terminated at each end in two wall-mounted outlets, with two standard Category 5/5e/6 patch cables, at both locations (if using premises cabling)

Instruction Manual

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Contents USB Dual VGA Cat5 KVM Console Extender 650ft/200m FCC Compliance Statement Table of Contents Introduction FeaturesSystem Requirements Packaging Contents Connecting Your KVM Extender Preparing Your SiteInstalling the Local Unit InstallationInstalling the Remote Unit Page Push-Button Control and LEDs Push-Button on Remote UnitPush-Button on Local Unit Local On Remote OnVideo Compensation Mask Hotkey Switch Hotkey CommandsCascade Architecture Page Reset the Unit to the factory default Escape from hotkey modeMode selection in Sequence Local mode selectionFunction Descriptions Remote mode selectionMouse resynchronized for PS/2 PC Privacy setting enable Hotkey Commands for Local UnitPrivacy Setting Enable Hotkey Commands for Remote Unit Choose one color at a time for adjustment Ctrl Ctrl Alt+E Compatibility Mode SelectionBeep Codes EscSpecifications TypeRJ-45 Connector Pinout Troubleshooting SolutionVerify if the Extender has enough power SolutionAdapter from your local dealers Technical Support Warranty Information Limitation of Liability

usb dual vga cat5 kvm console extender - 650ft/200m specifications

The StarTech.com USB Dual VGA CAT5 KVM Console Extender is a powerful solution designed to extend your keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM) control over substantial distances. With a remarkable capability of reaching up to 650 feet (200 meters), this extender allows users to place their control station far from the connected devices without sacrificing performance or functionality.

This KVM extender is particularly beneficial for environments where computers and workstations must be kept away from users, such as in server rooms, industrial settings, or production floors. By utilizing standard CAT5e or CAT6 cabling, the device minimizes the need for lengthy and expensive video cables, making it both a cost-effective and convenient option.

One of the standout features of the StarTech.com KVM console extender is its support for dual VGA video inputs. This allows users to connect two VGA monitors, effectively doubling their screen real estate and enhancing productivity. The extender supports video resolutions up to 1920x1200, ensuring high-quality visuals with minimal latency. The ability to maintain such quality over extended distances is a testament to the extender's advanced technology.

In terms of connectivity, the device offers multiple USB ports which ensure compatibility with a variety of USB devices including keyboards and mice. This flexibility ensures users have the necessary tools at their disposal, regardless of the computer system being used. The plug-and-play design further enhances usability, requiring no complex software installations or configurations.

The StarTech.com extender is engineered for durability and reliability, boasting a sturdy housing that can withstand the rigors of various environments. Additionally, it is equipped with LED indicators for power and connection status, allowing for easy troubleshooting when necessary.

Another significant characteristic is its support for various operating systems, making it a versatile choice for users across different platforms. With its blend of performance, practicality, and ease of use, the StarTech.com USB Dual VGA CAT5 KVM Console Extender stands out as an essential tool for anyone requiring effective long-distance KVM control. Whether in a commercial, educational, or industrial application, it delivers the reliability and functionality needed to boost productivity while simplifying remote access to computer systems.