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Gefen EXT-2DVIKVM-ELR manual

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    ASKING FOR ASSIST ANC E R ev A1 T echnical Su pp or t : T elephone ( 818 ) 772-910 0 ( 800 ) 545-690 0 Fax ( 818 ) 772-912 0 T echnical Su pp ort Hours : 8 :00 AM to 5:00 PM Monda y thru Frida y . Write T o : G e f en LL C c/ o C ustomer S ervic e 2 0600 Nordho ff S t C hatsworth, C A 9131 1 www . g e f en.com s upport @g e f en.com Notic e G e f e[...]

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    CONTENT S 1 Intr oduc ti on 2 O peration Notes 3 F ea t u r es 4 S ender Unit La y ou t 5 S ender Unit Descriptions 6 R eceiver Unit La y ou t 7 Receiver Unit Descriptions 8 C onnectin g the 2x DVIKVM Extender 8 Wirin g Dia g ram 9 DIP S witch C on fi g uratio n 1 1 Network C able Wirin g Dia g ram 12 R ack T ra y Installatio n 13 T roubleshootin [...]

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    1 C on g ratulations on y our purchase o f the G e f en 2 x DVIKVM Ext e n de r . Y our complete satis f action is ver y important to us. G efen G e f en delivers innovative, pro g ressive computer and electronics add-on solutions that harness inte g ration, extension, distribution and conversion technolo g ies. G e f en’s reliable, plu g -and-pl[...]

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    2 OPERA TION NOTE S P LEASE READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INST ALLING OR OPERA TING THE 2X DVIKVM EXTENDER • C at-5 or C at-6 cables should not exceed 330 f eet ( 100 meters ) . • S hielded (S TP ) C at-5 or C at-6 is recommended. However , un-shielded ( UTP ) C at-5 or C at-6 is acceptable. NOTE : The shielded cable has an advanta g e b y providin g[...]

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    3 FEA TURE S Features • Extends two DVI sources and U S B up to 330 f eet ( 100 meters ) • S upports resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 ( WUX G A ) • S upports 100 Mbps usin g U S B 2. 0 • Backward-compatible with U S B 1.1 devices • Field-up g radeable via mini-U S B service por t • S upports DDW G standard f or DVI-compliant monitors • S[...]

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    4 SENDER UNIT LA YOU T Fron t Back 1 3 6 8 1 4 1 1 2 7 9 10 12 1 3 4 5[...]

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    5 1 L ink 2 This LED g lows bri g ht blue when the S ender Unit and Receiver Unit are c onnected usin g C at-5 / C at-6 cable. 2 DVI 2 This LED fl ashes on ( bri g ht blue ) and o ff when a DVI video source is connected to the S ender U nit. The S ender U nit and Receiver U nit must also be connected u sin g a C at-5 / C at-6 cable. 3 P ower Indic[...]

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    6 RECEIVER UNIT LA YOU T Fron t Back 1 3 6 1 4 1 1 2 7 8 9 10 12 1 3 4 5[...]

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    7 RECEIVER UNIT DESCRIPTION S 1 L ink 2 This LED g lows bri g ht blue when the S ender Unit and Receiver Unit are c onnected usin g C at-5 / C at-6 cable. 2 DVI 2 This LED fl ashes on ( bri g ht blue ) and o ff when a DVI video source is connected to the S ender U nit. The S ender U nit and Receiver U nit must also be connected u sin g a C at-5 / [...]

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    8 How to Connect the 2x DVIKVM Extender 1. C onnect the included dual-link DVI cables between the DVI outputs on the c omputer and the DVI input connectors on the 2 x DVIKVM Ext e n der Sender r u nit. 2. C onnect the included U S B cable f rom the computer to the 2 x DVIKVM Ext e n der Sender unit. r 3 . C onnect up to three U S B devices to the 2[...]

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    9 D IP SWITCH CONFIGURA TIO N Receiver Uni t The G e f en 2 x DVIKVM Ext e n der contains two banks of two DIP switches on the r bottom o f the Receiver Unit ( the S ender Unit does not contain an y DIP switches ) . Each DIP switch per f orms a di ff erent f unction. Each DIP switch bank controls the s ettin g s f or each DVI input. D IP Switch 1 -[...]

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    10 D IP Switch 2* - DVI Su pp or t • OFF I f an HDMI source is connected, set DIP switch 2 to the O FF position. • ON ( default ) For DVI connections, s et DIP switch 2 to the O N position. DVI is supported b y disablin g HD C P pass-throu g h. * DIP switch is onl y f unctional when DIP switch 1 is set to the O FF position. D IP SWITCH CONFIGUR[...]

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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 G e f en recommends the TIA / EIA-568-B wirin g option. Please adhere to the table below when fi eld terminatin g cable f or use with G e f en products. P in Color 1 O ran g e / Whit e 2 O ran ge 3 G reen / Whit e 4B l ue 5 Blue / Whit e 6 G ree n 7 Brown / Whit e 8 Br o w n 1 1 NETWORK CABLE WIRING DIAGRA M C at-5, C at-5e, and C [...]

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    12 RACK TRA Y INST ALLA TIO N Rear of unit Front of unit R ack mount ears are provided f or installation o f this unit into a 1U rack mount space . 1. L oca t e th e s i de sc r e w s o n th e u nit. 2. Re m o v e th e f r o nt 2 sc r e w s th a t a r e l oca t ed c l oses t t o th e f r o nt of th e u nit. 3 . U sin g the removed screws, screw the[...]

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    1 3 T ROUBLESHOOTIN G C able recommendation s S olid core C at- 5 e cable rated at 350 MHz and terminated in 568 a or 568 b is th e m inimum requirement. For resolutions g reater than 1280x1024 or 1080i, G e f e n r ecommends solid shielded C at- 6 cables. N o vide o M ake sure that the source is not a dual-link source ( resolutions g reater than 1[...]

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    1 4 M aximum Pixel C lock............................................................................... 1 65 MH z Video Input C onnectors (S ender ) .................. ( 2 ) DVI-I 29-pin, f emale ( di g ital onl y) Video O utput C onnectors ( Receiver ) ............ ( 2 ) DVI-I 29-pin, f emale ( di g ital onl y) US B Host C onnector (S ender ) ...[...]

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    W ARRANTY 15 G e f en warrants the equipment it manu f actures to be f ree f rom de f ects in material and workmanship. I f equipment f ails because o f such de f ects and G e f en is noti fi ed within two ( 2 ) y ears f rom the date o f shipment, G e f en will, at its option, repair or replace the e quipment, provided that the equipment has not b[...]

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    R ev A1 Pb This product uses UL or C E listed power supplies.[...]