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Video Bandwidth (to -3 dB) — 

Local unit: 150 MHz; Remote unit: 300 MHz;

Across 328 ft. (100 m) of UTP: 95 MHz (with equalization)

Video Compensation — 

3-stage continuously variable

Video Coupling — 

DC

Video I/O Signal Levels — 

0.7 volts peak-to-peak

Video Synchronization — 

H/V or composite, TTL signal levels; sync polarity 

is preserved

Interface — 

All units: Keyboard and mouse: IBM PS/2 compatible; Video: VGA;
ACU1002A, ACU1008A also have: Serial: TIA/EIA RS-232;
ACU1022A, ACU1028A also have: Serial: TIA/EIA RS-232; DCE to CPU, DTE 

to stations;

Audio: Bidirectional 3.5-mm mini stereo audio

Connectors — 

ACU1001A local unit:

Front-mounted: (1) RJ-45 for local/remote interconnection;
Rear-mounted: (1) HD15 M for video input from computer; (2) 6-pin 

mini-DIN F for keyboard and mouse output to computer;

ACU1009A local unit:

Front-mounted: (1) RJ-45 for local/remote interconnection;
Rear-mounted: (1) HD15 F for video output to monitor; (2) 6-pin mini-

DIN F for input from keyboard and mouse;

ACU1049A local unit:

Front-mounted: (1) RJ-45 for local/remote interconnection;
Rear-mounted: (1) HD15 M for video input from local computer;

(2) 6-pin mini-DIN F for keyboard and mouse output to local

computer;

ACU1002A local unit:

Front-mounted: (1) RJ-45 for local/remote interconnection;
Rear-mounted: (1) HD15 M for video input from computer; (2) 6-pin 

mini-DIN F for keyboard and mouse output to computer; (1) DB9 F 
for serial I/O to/from computer;

ACU1008A local unit:

Front-mounted: (1) RJ-45 for local/remote interconnection;
Rear-mounted: (1) HD15 F for video output to monitor; (2) 6-pin mini-

DIN F for input from keyboard and mouse; (1) DB9 M for serial I/O 
to/from RS-232 device;

ACU1001A, ACU1009A, ACU1049A remote unit:

Front-mounted: (1) RJ-45 for local/remote interconnection;
Rear-mounted: (1) HD15 F for video output to monitor; (2) 6-pin mini-

DIN F for input from keyboard and mouse; (1) 2.5-mm center-positive
barrel jack for power;

ACU1049A: (1) DB25 F for composite I/O to/from the keyboard, mouse, 

and video ports of the remote CPU

ACU1002A, ACU1008A remote unit:

Front-mounted: (1) RJ-45 for local/remote interconnection;
Rear-mounted: (1) HD15 F for video output to monitor; (2) 6-pin mini-

DIN F for input from keyboard and mouse; (1) DB9 M for serial I/O 
to/from RS-232 device; (1) 2.5-mm center-positive barrel jack for 
power;

ACU1022A local unit:

Front-mounted: (1) RJ-45 for local/remote interconnection;
Rear-mounted: (1) HD15 M for video input from computer; (2) 6-pin 

mini-DIN F for keyboard and mouse output to computer; (1) DB9 F 
for serial I/O to/from computer; (2) 3.5-mm mini stereo jacks
for audio I/O to/from computer;

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TECH SPECS

Audio Characteristics — 

ACU1022A, ACU1028A only: Input impedance: 47 k

Ω

;

Signal direction: Simultaneous bidirectional;
Signal format: Digitized at near-CD quality (16-bit sampling at 38.4 kHz);
Signal levels: Line level (5 volts peak-to-peak maximum);
Extra microphone support at remote unit: Pull-up resistor provides bias 

for condenser microphone; optional amplification to +17 dB for 
external microphone

Cable Required — 

Between local and remote units: Category 5 solid twisted

pair (STP or UTP), wired to the TIA/EIA-568A or (preferred) -568B standard,
terminated with RJ-45 M connectors

Compatibility — 

Keyboard: IBM

®

PC/AT or PS/2 compatible (PC/AT types 

require connector adapter);

Mouse: IBM PS/2 compatible two button, Microsoft IntelliMouse, 

Logitech

®

PS/2 compatible three button;

Video: VGA, SVGA, XGA, XGA-2, or RGB (sync on green); call Tech 

Support if your system has monitor ID-bit requirements

Compliance — 

FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A; IC Class/classe A; CE

Distance (Maximum) — 

All units:

16.4 ft. (5 m) from the local unit to the attached CPU or KVM switch;
16.4 ft. (5 m) from the remote unit to the attached monitor, 

keyboard, mouse, and serial device or KVM switch;

984.3 ft. (300 m) between the local and remote units;

ACU1009A only: 16.4 ft. (5 m) from the local unit to the attached keyboard 

and mouse or KVM switch CPU port; 98.4 ft. (30 m) to the attached 
monitor;

ACU1049A only: 16.4 ft. (5 m) from the remote unit to the attached CPU

or KVM-switch user port;

ACU1008A, ACU1028A only: 16.4 ft. (5 m) from the local unit 

to the attached keyboard, mouse, and serial device;
98.4 ft. (30 m) to the attached monitor

Resolution (Maximum) — 

All units:

1280 x 1024: 393.7 ft. (120 m); 1024 x 768: 984.3 ft. (300 m);

ACU1001A, ACU1009A, ACU1049A, ACU1022A, ACU1028A only: 

1600 x 1280: 196.9 ft. (60 m)

Serial Characteristics — 

ACU1002A, ACU1008A:

Data rate: 9600 bps or 19.2 kbps (user-selectable);
Data format: 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit (fixed);
Flow control:

Hardware: RTS/CTS passed through or looped back, DTR/DSR 

passed through or looped back, or none (user-selectable);

Software: Transparent to software flow control;

ACU1022A, ACU1028A:

Data rate: Transparent up to 19.2 kbps;
Data format: Transparent;
Flow control: Transparent to hardware and software flow control 

(RTS, CTS, DTR, and DSR are all passed through across the link)

User Controls — 

ACU1001A–ACU1002A, ACU1008A–ACU1009A:

Both local and remote units: (1) internal data-rate jumper, 

(1) internal flow-control jumper block;

Remote unit only: (2) front-mounted dials for brightness and focus, 

(3) internal video-distance (cable-length) jumpers, (1) internal 
4-position DIP switch for various options;

ACU1022A, ACU1028A: All on/in remote unit: (2) front-mounted dials for 

brightness and focus, (3) internal video-distance (cable-length) jumpers, 
(1) internal microphone-amplification jumper, (1) internal 4-position 
DIP switch for hotkey selection

Summary of Contents for ServSwitch ACU1001A

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Page 2: ...r s Local Unit Use extension cable s to connect your CPU or the user port of a KVM switch to the Local Unit Plug everything in turn it on and go The extenders fully buffer all the signals they carry so you don t see delays flickering and herky jerky mouse movement You can use a Remote Unit s Brightness and Focus dials to adjust the screen image and bring it as close to clarity as it can get The ex...

Page 3: ...out any standard PC sound card or consumer audio device that doesn t transmit or receive signals at voltages above line level 5 volts peak to peak works with the audio exten ders And as with the KVM and serial signals the audio signals transmit fully buffered No hassle setup and operation Setup is easy Start with a simple configuration of your extenders This is done using several internal controls...

Page 4: ... Audio Characteristics ACU1022A ACU1028A only Input impedance 47 kΩ Signal direction Simultaneous bidirectional Signal format Digitized at near CD quality 16 bit sampling at 38 4 kHz Signal levels Line level 5 volts peak to peak maximum Extra microphone support at remote unit Pull up resistor provides bias for condenser microphone optional amplification to 17 dB for external microphone Cable Requi...

Page 5: ...A ACU1009A Local unit 1 4 H x 8 8 W x 4 D 3 6 x 22 4 x 10 2 cm Remote unit 1 4 H x 7 8 W x 4 D 3 6 x 19 8 x 10 2 cm ACU1022A ACU1028A 1 75 H 1U x 7 8 W x 4 D 4 4 x 19 8 x 10 2 cm Weight 1 1 lb 0 5 kg For installations with higher capacity cable In many data communications applications using products that exceed required capacities is usually not a problem But sometimes more isn t better For instan...

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