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ACU5050A-R2 ACU5250A-R2
NETWORKSERVICES
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ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB
Extend one or two* VGA video links plus four USB
devices and speakers up to nearly 1000 feet from
your computer.
Uses one or two* length of Category 5, 5e, 6, 7 or 7a twisted-pair cable.
* Dual-variant models
Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500)
Customer
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ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks, and ServSwitch is a trademark, of BB Technologies, Inc. Mac is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Linux is registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. NetWare is a registered trademark of Novell, Inc. Sun is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. Unix is a registered trademark of UNIX System Laboratories, Inc.
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FCC and IC RFI Statements Federal Communications Commission and Industry Canada Radio Frequency Interference Statements This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause inter ference to radio communication. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15
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ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB Instrucciones de Seguridad (Normas Oficiales Mexicanas Electrical Safety Statement) 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. L as instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura. 3. Todas las advertencias en el aparato eléctrico y en sus instrucciones de operación deben ser respetadas. 4. T odas las instrucciones de operación y uso deben ser seguidas. 5.
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Table of Contents Contents 1. Specifications ............................................................................................................................... ............................................... 6 2. Overview .................................................................................................................................................................................... 7 3. Installation ..................................................................
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ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB 1. Specifications ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB single-variant Casings (w x h x d): 118.4mm (4.66”) x 26mm (1.02”) x 74.8mm (2.94”) Construction: 1U compact case, robust metal design Weight: 0.33kg (0.72lbs) Mount kits: Rack mount Power to adapter: 100-240VAC 50/60Hz, 0.5A, Power to remote unit: 5VDC 12.5W Operating temp: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) Approvals: CE, FCC ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB dual-variant Casings (w x h x d): Local module: 122mm (4.7’’) x 48mm (2’’)
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Chapter 2: Overview 2. Overview Thank you for choosing the ServSwitch Wizard VGA-USB extenders which provide a very effective way to put distance between your computer and its peripherals. The compact casings and ease of use of the modules belie the ingenuity of their operation. Using our proprietary transmission techniques we are able to reliably transfer more signals than ever before along a single length of Category 5, 5e, 6, 7 or 7a twist- ed pair cabling. What this means for you is that
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ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB 3. Installation 3.1 Mounting the modules – desk or rack The modules can be situated on a desk or alternatively, for larger installations, mounted within an optional rack mount chassis. 3.1.1 Desk mount Apply the supplied self-adhesive rubber feet to the underside of the module as shown in Figure 3-1: Figure 3-1. Applying the supplied self-adhesive rubber feet to the underside of the module Page 8 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com
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4 1 2 3 I I POWER N LOCAL OUT LNK IN TOREMOTE ON ™ ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB B L A C K B O X K V M E X T E N D E R ON Chapter 3: Installation 3.1.2 Rack mount Note: The module switches are not accessible once it is inserted into the rack, therefore, check all settings before insertion. 1 Place the rack securing plate (available as a separate kit) onto the front of the module and secure it with the two countersunk screws. 2 Orient the module on its side so that its labeled face is the correct w
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B A ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB 3.2 Connections Installation of the modules is straightforward and requires minimal configuration in most cases. • C on nec t ion s a t t he loca l mod u le • C on nec t ion s a t t he r e mo t e mod u le IMPORTANT: The ServSwitch Wizard VGA-USB can be used with other hubs in the system, but please note that the local unit should not be connected to the downstream port of a bus-powered hub due to power constraints. Additionally, dual-variant local units
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POWER OUT OUT LINK TOREMOTE ON ™ ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB B L A C K B O X K V M E X T E N D E R POWER OUT LINK TOREMOTE ON ™ h Wizard VGA/USB K V M E X T E N D E R B A Chapter 3: Installation 3 Optionally connect a local video display to the video out feed-through connector on the local module as shown in Figure 3-5: Figure 3-5. Optionally attaching a video display to the local module [Dual-variant only] Optionally connect a second local video display to the upper socket on the local module.
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B A ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB 3.2.1.2 USB connections IMPORTANT: The Wizard VGA/USB can be used with other USB hubs in the system, but please note that due to power con- straints, the local unit should not be connected to the downstream port of a bus-powered USB hub. Additionally, Wizard VGA/ USB dual-variant local units must always be powered using their supplied power adapter. Please see section 3.2.1.5 Local module power for details. 1 Use the supplied USB cable to link the USB socket of t
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B A B A Chapter 3: Installation 3.2.1.3 Audio connections 1 Optionally connect an audio link from the computer’s speaker port to the audio input port on the local module as shown in Figure 3-8. Figure 3-8. Attaching an audio input to the single- and dual-variant local modules 2 Optionally connect local speakers to the audio output port on the local module as shown in Figure 3-9. Figure 3-9. Attaching speakers to the single- and dual-variant local modules 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 13
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POWER OUT OUT LINK TOREMOTE ON ™ ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB B L A C K B O X K V M E X T E N D E R POWER OUT LINK TOREMOTE ON ™ h Wizard VGA/USB K V M E X T E N D E R B A ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB 3.2.1.4 Link connections 1 Connect the link cable (up to 984 feet/300 meters in length) to the local module socket labeled TO REMOTE as shown in Figure 3-10: Figure 3-10. Attaching the CATx link cable [Dual-variant only] Attach a second category 5e, 6 or 7a link cable (up to 984 feet/300 meters in len
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POWER OUT OUT LINK TOREMOTE ON ™ ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB B L A C K B O X K V M E X T E N D E R POWER OUT LINK TOREMOTE ON ™ h Wizard VGA/USB K V M E X T E N D E R B A Chapter 3: Installation 3.2.1.5 Local module power The single- and dual-variant local modules differ in the way that they are powered: • The s i n g le -v a r i a n t loca l mod u le i s des i g ned t o de r iv e i ts po w e r f r om t he host c om p u t e r vi a t he U S B c on nec t ion . If t h i s i s
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B A ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB 3.2.2 Connections at the remote module 3.2.2.1 Video connections 1 Where possible ensure that power is disconnected from the computer system to be connected. 2 Attach the lead from the video display to the video out socket on the remote module as shown in Figure 3-14: Figure 3-14. Attaching the VGA video display cable [Dual-variant only] Optionally attach the lead from a second video display to the upper video out socket on the dual-vari- ant remote module. To s
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POWER OUT LINK TOLOCAL ON ™ ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB B L A C K B O X K V M E X T E N D E R POWER OUT LINK TOLOCAL ON Wizard VGA/USB V M E X T E N D E R B A Chapter 3: Installation 3.2.2.2 USB connections 1 Attach the leads of up to four USB devices (two of which are usually a keyboard and mouse) to the sockets located adjacent to the video output connector as shown in Figure 3-16: Figure 3-16. Attaching the keyboard, mouse and other USB cables [Dual-variant only] IMPORTANT: When connecting fou
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POWER OUT LINK TOLOCAL ON ™ ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB B L A C K B O X K V M E X T E N D E R POWER OUT LINK TOLOCAL ON Wizard VGA/USB V M E X T E N D E R ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB 3.2.2.4 Link connections 1 Attach the connector of the category 5, 5e, 6, 7 or 7a link cable (up to 984 feet/300 meters in length) to the ‘TO LOCAL’ socket on the remote module as shown in Figure 3-18: Figure 3-18. Attaching the CATx link cable [Dual-variant only] Connect a second category 5, 5e, 6, 7 or 7a link cable
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POWER OUT LINK TOLOCAL ON ™ ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB B L A C K B O X K V M E X T E N D E R POWER OUT LINK TOLOCAL ON Wizard VGA/USB V M E X T E N D E R Chapter 3: Installation 3.2.2.5 Remote module power 1 Attach the output connector of the power adapter to the ‘POWER’ socket of the remote module as shown in Figure 3-20: Figure 3-20. Attaching the power adapter 2 Attach the IEC power cord to the power adapter body and insert the mains plug of the cord to a nearby power outlet as shown in Figur
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ServSwitch Wizard VGA/USB 3.2.3 Dual user configuration You can combine two ServSwitch Wizard VGA-USB extender sets to create a dual user configuration. Such an installation would allow a single computer to be controlled from two different positions, with each position receiving the same audio visual output and having equal and concurrent control over the computer. Arbitration between the two positions is handled by the computer’s USB system and so this arrangement is better suited to situati
