INSTALLATION

3. Installation

For first-time users, we recommend that you carry out a test placement, confined to a single room, before commencing full installation. This will allow you to identify and solve any cabling problems, and experiment with the KVM extender system more conveniently.

3.1 Package Contents

You should receive the following items in your extender package (all types):

DVI-D Fibre KVM-Extender- pair (Local Unit + Remote Unit)

2x 5V DC universal power supply for the DVI-D Fibre - Extender

2x German type power cord

User manual (Quick Setup)

ACS1009A-xx and ACS2209A-xx (additionally):

KVM CPU cable set (1.8m) with one side: PS/2 (6-pin mini-DIN male) keyboard and

mouse connector and DVI-I video (DVI-I dual link male) connector – other side: DVI-I video (DVI-I dual link male) connector

PS2-Keyboard-/ Mouse adapter to connect K/M to the Local Unit (keyboard can be plugged in directly, without using an adapter)

ACS4001A-xx and ACS4201A-xx (additionally):

DVI-I (1,8m) video cable (DVI-I dual link male-to-male)

USB (1,8m) cable (USB type A to type B)

ACS2209A-xx and ACS4201A-xx (additionally):

DVI-I (1,8m) video cable (DVI-I dual link male-to-male)

If anything is missing, please contact Technical Support (see Appendix F – Calling Technical Support).

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Black Box ACS1009A-xx, ACS4001A-xx, ACS2209A-xx, ACS4201A-xx manual Installation, Package Contents

ACS2209A-xx, ACS1009A-xx, ACS4001A-xx, ACS4201A-xx specifications

The Black Box ACS4201A-xx, ACS4001A-xx, ACS1009A-xx, and ACS2209A-xx series are versatile and high-performance media converters designed for mission-critical applications across various industries. These devices enable seamless integration between different networking technologies, ensuring robust connectivity and data transmission.

One of the primary features of the ACS series is their ability to convert between various media types, such as fiber to copper, ensuring that organizations can connect different network infrastructures effortlessly. This capability enhances flexibility within network architecture, allowing for easy scalability and future upgrades without overhauling the entire system.

The ACS4201A-xx model is particularly notable for its advanced fiber optics capabilities, supporting long-distance transmission with minimal signal loss. This model is equipped with SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) slots that allow users to choose the appropriate transceiver for their specific needs, whether they require single-mode or multi-mode fiber connectivity. Such adaptability makes it ideal for organizations with varied networking environments.

The ACS4001A-xx is designed with industrial applications in mind. It boasts rugged casing and extended temperature tolerance, making it suitable for deployment in harsh environments. With features such as surge protection and EMI shielding, it ensures uninterrupted operation even in challenging settings, which is essential for critical industrial operations.

The ACS1009A-xx offers unique PoE (Power over Ethernet) capabilities, enabling power transmission alongside data. This feature is particularly useful for devices like IP cameras and VoIP phones, simplifying installations by eliminating the need for additional power supplies.

Lastly, the ACS2209A-xx emphasizes efficiency and energy conservation. Its design incorporates intelligent power management technologies, reducing energy consumption without compromising performance. This model is perfect for organizations seeking to minimize their environmental footprint while maintaining operational efficiency.

Across the ACS series, user-friendly interfaces and management features are prevalent. With easy-to-use web-based dashboards and SNMP support, network administrators can monitor and manage the devices efficiently, facilitating proactive troubleshooting and maintenance.

In summary, the Black Box ACS4201A-xx, ACS4001A-xx, ACS1009A-xx, and ACS2209A-xx series provide customizable, efficient solutions for today's networking challenges. Their advanced features, rugged designs, and technological adaptability make them essential tools for organizations that demand reliable connectivity in various operational contexts.