4-Port XGA Video Splitter

2.Connect the AC adapter to the PWR jack on the splitter and plug it in the AC source. Connect up to 4 monitors to the outputs of the splitter. If any of the monitors are to be located further than 150 feet, plug them in to the DX ports of the splitter (see figure 2.2).

3.The Model AC090A has a special compensation to drive long video cables that can be applied to outputs 1 & 2. Use the following table to set the dip-switch for these outputs (see figure 2.3).

Dip Switch Setting

Range of Cable on Outs 1 & 2

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0

to

100

feet

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100

to

250

feet

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250

to

400

feet

€€

400

to

600

feet

Figure 2.3

NOTE

The compensation setting affects both DX outputs equally

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4-Port XGA Video Splitter, AC090A specifications

The Black Box AC090A 4-Port XGA Video Splitter is an essential device for anyone needing to distribute a single XGA video signal to multiple displays without loss in quality. Designed with both performance and user-friendliness in mind, this video splitter facilitates seamless presentation in various environments such as conference rooms, classrooms, and event spaces.

One of the standout features of the AC090A is its ability to split one input signal into four identical outputs simultaneously. This capability is ideal for scenarios where the same video content is required across multiple screens. The unit supports a maximum resolution of 1024 x 768, ensuring that users can enjoy crisp visuals without the degradation in quality that often occurs with lower quality splitters.

Another significant characteristic of this device is its broad compatibility. It works with a variety of operating systems and is compatible with numerous computer types, including PCs and Macs. The Black Box AC090A easily accommodates different video sources, making it versatile for various applications ranging from simple PowerPoint presentations to more complex multimedia setups.

The technology behind the AC090A also includes advanced signal amplification. It boosts the video signal to ensure consistent quality over long distances. The splitter can transmit signals up to 210 feet (65 meters) using standard VGA cabling, making it a practical solution for larger spaces where distance can be a concern.

Installation and setup of the Black Box AC090A are straightforward. It features a compact design that is easy to integrate into existing systems without occupying too much space. Its plug-and-play functionality means users can have it up and running in no time with minimal configuration.

In conclusion, the Black Box AC090A 4-Port XGA Video Splitter combines high-performance video distribution with ease of use, making it an invaluable tool for anyone looking to enhance their visual presentation capabilities. With its ability to deliver high-quality video signals across multiple displays, compatibility with various systems, and advanced signal amplification, it stands out as a go-to solution for effective video management in both professional and educational settings.