Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents 1. Introduction .......................................................................... 1 Package Contents ..................................................................... 1 2. Overview ............................................................................... 2 Featur...
Page 4 - Introduction; Package Contents
1 Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Belkin OmniView CAT5 Extender. The CAT5 Extender allows you to control your computer or KVM switch from up to 300 feet (91m) away. It is perfect for isolated server rooms, large server farms, secure systems, or test benches where the computer or KVM...
Page 5 - Feature Overview; CAT5 Technology; Overview
2 se ct io n 1 2 3 4 5 Feature Overview CAT5 Technology Integrated CAT5 technology enables you to connect your KVM switch to your servers up to 300 feet (91m) away using standard CAT5 cabling. CAT5 cabling reduces cable bulk and simplifies cable management. Video Resolution The CAT5 Extender support...
Page 6 - Equipment Requirements; Cables
Equipment Requirements Cables Connecting the CAT5 Extender to a computer or KVM switch requires the included KVM cable kit and a standard CAT5 patch cable. Belkin highly recommends you use Belkin Category 5e, FastCAT ™ 5e, or Category 6 Patch Cables for your CAT5 Extender to help ensure the superior...
Page 7 - System Requirements; OS Platforms; ct
System Requirements OS Platforms The CAT5 Extender is compatible with CPUs running on, but not limited to, the following OS platforms: • Windows ® NT ® , 95, 98, 2000, Me, XP, Server 2003 • Microsoft ® DOS 5.x and above • Red Hat ® Linux ® 8.x and above • Novell ® NetWare ® 5.x • UNIX ® Keyboards • ...
Page 8 - Unit Display Diagrams; Receiver Unit
Unit Display Diagrams Receiver Unit ������� ���� �������� Control LED Power LED ����� ������� ����� ��������������������� Picture-Adjust Dial Power Jack RJ45 CAT5 Port Remote-Console Ports 5 Overview
Page 10 - Specifications; Console Keyboard Input:
Specifications Part No.: F1D084vea2 Enclosure: Metal enclosure Receiver Power: 5V, 600mA power adapter with center-pin negative polarity Transmitter Power: 5V, 220mA (from attached computer or KVM switch via keyboard port) Max. Video Resolution: Up to 1600x1200 @ 75Hz (depends on cable length) Keybo...
Page 11 - Consider the following when deciding where to place the CAT5; Cable-Distance Requirements; Installation
Pre-Configuration Consider the following when deciding where to place the CAT5 Extender: • the lengths of the cables attached to your keyboard, monitor, and mouse • the location of your computer or KVM switch • the lengths of the cables you’ll use to connect the Transmitter and Receiver units Cable-...
Page 12 - Step 2 Connecting the Local Console to the Transmitter
9 Step 1 Connecting the Transmitter to the Computer or KVM Switch 1.1 Disconnect all computers from the electrical power supply. 1.2 Using the Transmitter unit, connect the built-in VGA and PS/2 cables to the monitor, keyboard, and mouse ports on your computer or to the console ports on your KVM swi...
Page 13 - Step 3 Connecting the Remote Console to the Receiver
10 se ct io n 1 2 3 4 5 Step 3 Connecting the Remote Console to the Receiver 3.1 From your remote console, connect your monitor to the VGA console port on the Receiver unit. 3.2 Connect your keyboard and mouse to the PS/2 console ports on the Receiver unit. Receiver Installation
Page 15 - LED Operation; Using the CAT5 Extender
Once the CAT5 Extender is installed, the video will display at both the local and remote consoles. However, only one console can have control of the mouse and keyboard input at one time. The control is determined automatically. To gain control, the active console must remain idle for two seconds. LE...
Page 16 - Adjusting the Picture
13 Using the CAT5 Extender Adjusting the Picture When the remote console has control, you can adjust the picture quality using a small flat screwdriver to turn the Picture-Adjust Dial on the back panel of the Receiver unit. Troubleshooting Tips • Use the Picture-Adjust Dial to improve video quality ...
Page 17 - Information; FCC Statement; Declaration of Conformity with FCC Rules
14 Information se ct io n 1 2 3 4 5 FCC Statement Declaration of Conformity with FCC Rules for Electromagnetic Compatibility We, Belkin Corporation, of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton, CA 90220, declare under our sole responsibility that the products: F1D084 to which this declaration relates: Comply...
Page 20 - OmniView
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