StarTech.com USB VGA KVM Console Extender over CAT5 UTP - Manual (Page 4)

Instruction Manual
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a StarTech.com KVM extender. This product al-
lows a computer to control a host system from a remote location at a dis-
tance of up to 500 feet (150 meters). For ease of installation, this product
uses standard Category 5, 5E, or 6 network cabling that fits easily into
almost any existing network infrastructure. For added versatility, the KVM
extender supports either PS/2 or USB computer interfaces. Console sup-
port is provided using standard USB and VGA connectors.
Features
Can be used with a single computer or connected to an existing KVM s
switch
Easy installation using industry-standard UTP network cable s
Intuitive hotkey commands s
Supports auto-switching between host and remote users or dedicated s
control
USB computers are supported at the host and remote locations (USB s
keyboard and mouse required for remote console)
System Requirements
1 x integrated KVM cable each for the host and remote computers.
Longer cables are available from StarTech.com, part numbers: SVECONx
(PS/2), SVECONUSx (USB)
Unshielded Category 5/5e/6 twisted pair (UTP) straight-through s
network cable terminated at each end with RJ-45 connectors (if using
surface cabling)
OR
Unshielded Category 5/5e/6 twisted pair (UTP) straight-through s
network cable terminated at each end in a wall-mounted outlet, with a
standard Category 5/5e/6 patch cable, at both locations (if using
premises cabling)
NOTE: The total length of cable between the Host and Remote Units