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MINI KVM EXTENDER

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What is the Mini KVM Extender?

The Mini KVM Extender from Minicom extends

your KVM console up to

70m/230ft.

Use it to give remote access from a

server room, rack or KVM

switch.

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Features

Up to 1600 x 1200 @ 75Hz (depending on distance)

Advanced CAT5 technology

Pure hardware solution – real time data transfer, no software conflicts

Plug-and-play installation – no extra protocols needed

Multi-platform Transmitter models - PS/2 / SUN/ USB

Field firmware upgrade for Transmitter and Receiver units

3 year warranty

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Connecting the Mini KVM Extender system

The figure below illustrates the Mini KVM Extender system configuration. The
universal Receiver model connects to a KVM console and is suitable for all types
of Transmitter unit.

Figure 1 The Mini KVM Extender system configuration

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Pre-installation guidelines

Switch off the computer

Place cables away from fluorescent lights, air conditioners, and machines
that are likely to generate electrical noise

Computer /
KVM switch

Transmitter
(PS/2, SUN, USB)

CAT5 cable
Up to 70m / 230ft

Receiver
(PS/2)

KVM console
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Summary of Contents for 0DT23008

Page 1: ...1111 W 35th Street Chicago IL 60609 USA www tripplite com support Copyright 2012 Tripp Lite All rights reserved Mini KVM Extender Quick Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ... upgrade for Transmitter and Receiver units 3 year warranty 3 Connecting the Mini KVM Extender system The figure below illustrates the Mini KVM Extender system configuration The universal Receiver model connects to a KVM console and is suitable for all types of Transmitter unit Figure 1 The Mini KVM Extender system configuration 4 Pre installation guidelines Switch off the computer Place cables aw...

Page 3: ... Figure 2 PS 2 Transmitter connections Note Although we recommend connecting the PS 2 Transmitter to a switched off computer you can connect it to a switched on computer To do so you must connect it in the following order 1 Mouse connector 2 Keyboard connector 3 Video connector To Keyboard port To Mouse port To Video card Keybd Mouse 100T Video Serial A Parallel Serial B PS 2 Transmitter ...

Page 4: ...e Figure 4 illustrates the connections Connect the USB Transmitter as illustrated in Figure 4 Figure 4 USB Transmitter connections 6 Connecting the CAT5 6 7 cable A CAT5 6 7 cable connects the Transmitter to the Receiver Connect the cable to the Transmitter s and Receiver s RJ45 ports 7 Connecting the Receiver Connect the Receiver to a PS 2 KVM console as illustrated below To Computer s Keyboard P...

Page 5: ...tes the system is connected 10 Switching on Before switching on the computer connect the Transmitter When fully connected the Mini KVM Extender system is ready to transmit KVM signals 11 Picture adjuster To get a clear projected image use a screwdriver to turn the picture adjuster on the Receiver unit 12 Upgrading the firmware Download the Update software and the latest firmware from our Website w...

Page 6: ... servers For HP UX SGI and Open VMS press Shift Tab U 1 Esc For Alpha Unix press Shift Tab U 2 Esc For AIX press Shift Tab U 3 Esc Display Data Channel DDC hotkey Display Data Channel is a VESA standard for communication between a monitor and a video adapter To input the monitor s DDC information into the Transmitter s memory press Shift Tab D Esc Update the DDC information if you replace the moni...

Page 7: ...ion Up to 1600X1200 75Hz depending on cable length Warranty 3 years Operating temp 0ºC to 40ºC 32ºF to 104ºF Storage temp 40 C to 70 C 40ºF to 158ºF Humidity 80 non condensing relative humidity Transmitter Receiver Cables Connectors Built in KVM System RJ45 VGA HDD15F Keyboard MiniDin6F Mouse MiniDin6F System RJ45 Power supply From connected computer External switching power adapter 5V DC 110 240 ...

Page 8: ...1 Props Left Ctrl Left Alt F3 Front Left Ctrl Left Alt F5 Open Left Ctrl Left Alt F7 Find Left Ctrl Left Alt F9 Again Left Ctrl Left Alt F2 Undo Left Ctrl Left Alt F4 Copy Left Ctrl Left Alt F6 Paste Left Ctrl Left Alt F8 Cut Left Ctrl Left Alt F10 Help Left Ctrl Left Alt F11 Compose Application key or Left Ctrl Left Alt Keypad Crescent Scroll Lock Volume Up Left Ctrl Left Alt Keypad Volume Down L...

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