Belkin F1D084vea2 User Manual
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OmniView
CAT5 Extender
User Manual
F1D084vea2
Table of Contents
1. Introduction .......................................................................... 1
Package Contents .....................................................................
2. Overview ............................................................................... 2
Feature Overview .................................................................
Equipment Requirements ...................................................... 3
System Requirements ........................................................... 4
Unit Display Diagrams .......................................................... 5
Specifications ...................................................................... 7
3. Installation ............................................................................ 8
Pre-Configuration ................................................................. 8
Connecting the Transmitter to the Computer or KVM Switch ...
Connecting the Local Console to the Transmitter .....................
Connecting the Remote Console to the Receiver ................... 10
Connecting the Transmitter to the Receiver ............................ 11
Powering up the Systems ....................................................... 11
4. Using the CAT5 Extender ......................................................12
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LED Operation ........................................................................ 12
Adjusting the Picture ................................................................
Troubleshooting Tips ...............................................................
5. Information ......................................................................... 14
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Introduction
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 switch may be inaccessible to the user.
This User Manual provides all the details you’ll need to install and operate
your new CAT5 Extender, in addition to expert troubleshooting advice—in
the unlikely event of a problem.
We appreciate your business and are confident that you will soon see for
yourself why over 1 million Belkin OmniView products are in use worldwide.
Package Contents
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User Manual
Overview
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 supports video resolutions of up to 1600x1200@75Hz.
Local and Remote Ports
The CAT5 Extender features local and remote console ports, enabling you
to control your computers from near or far.
Built-In Cabling
A built-in, 3-foot, all-in-one KVM cable provides an easy connection
between the CAT5 Extender and your computer or KVM switch.
LED Display
An LED display on the Transmitter and Receiver units provides quick
status monitoring. An orange LED indicates power is being supplied to the
unit. A flashing green LED indicates whether the Transmitter or Receiver
has control.
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Overview
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
or Category 6 Patch Cables for your
CAT5 Extender to help ensure the
superior performance of your video.
These cables offer the highest quality
possible to ensure optimal data and
A3L791bXXM-YYY
A3L850bXXM-YYY
A3L980bXXM-YYY
Note: Use CAT6 solid cables for
Note: Product codes and availability
video transmission.
optimal video at longer lengths.
Belkin UTP Patch Cables:
A3L791bXXM-YYY (CAT5e)
A3L850bXXM-YYY (FastCAT5e)
A3L980bXXM-YYY (CAT6)
(-XXM denotes length in meter)
(-YYY denotes color)
may vary.
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5e,
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