Remote user (via X100/X200 extender)
One user can be placed a maximum of 300 metres (980 feet) from the AdderView CATx 1000 unit. The remote user is connected via an Adder X100 or X200 extender module and suitable category 5, 5e or 6 cabling (with no crossover).
Note: It is not possible to connect a remote user while the unit is cascaded to another unit.
Cable lengths for remote user locations
LOCAL REMOTE
USER USER
X200
POWER
IN
CAM
COMPUTER POWER
SYSTEM SWITCH
3Lay a suitable length of category 5, 5e or 6 cabling between the Adder X100/X200 module and the AdderView CATx 1000 unit. Please refer to the section Cable lengths for remote user locations opposite.
4Attach the connector of the cable run to the socket of the Adder X100/X200.
Category 5, 5e or 6 cable leading to
The maximum length of cable between the remote user and the AdderView CATx 1000 unit can be up to 300 metres (980 feet). However, bear in mind that the overall distance between the remote user and any computer system must not exceed 300 metres (980 feet).
Overall maximum length between the remote user and any host system must not exceed 300 metres (980 feet)
REMOTE | X100 | CAM | COMPUTER |
USER |
|
| SYSTEM |
| 300 metres (980 feet) | 10 metres |
|
| maximum | (32 feet) |
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| maximum |
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In situations where any computer system will be placed a significant distance from the AdderView CATx 1000 unit, ensure that the distance to any remote user is similarly less than 300 metres (980 feet).
To connect a remote user
1Place an Adder X100 or X200 extender unit adjacent to the remote user location.
2Attach the video monitor,
keyboard, mouse, power adapter (and speaker) connectors to the sockets of the Adder
X100 or X200 module.
From mouse
From keyboardAdder X100 module
From video monitor
AdderView CATx 1000
unit
From power adapter | Adder X100/X200 |
module |
5At the other end of the cable run, attach the cable connector to the socket on the front panel of the AdderView CATx 1000 unit.
AdderView CATx 1000
front panel
KVM onl y
Category 5, 5e or 6 cable from Adder X100/X200 module
6 Where necessary, use the