ATEN CE600, User Manual

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Chapter 1. Introduction
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Requirements
Consoles
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A DVI single link or dual link monitor capable of the highest resolution
you will be using on any monitor in the installation.
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A USB keyboard
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A USB mouse
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Stereo microphone and stereo speakers (optional)
Computers
The following equipment must be installed on each computer that is to be
connected to the system:
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A DVI port
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2 USB ports for the mouse and keyboard
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Microphone and speaker ports (optional)
Cables
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For optimal signal integrity, and to simplify the layout, we strongly
recommend that you use the high quality custom KVM Cable that is
provided with this package.
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Cat 5e cable is required to connect the Local and Remote CE600 / CE602
Units. Cable of a lower standard will result in degrading of the video
signal. We strongly recommend using Cat 5e cables.
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For better quality over longer distances, we suggest using 2L-2801 (350
MHz) Low Skew Cable
Maximum Cable Distances
Connection Distance
Computer to Local Unit (CE600L / CE602L) 5 m
Local Unit (CE600L / CE602L)
to Remote Unit (CE600R / CE602R)
60 m
Remote Unit (CE600R / CE602R) to monitor 5 m