The AdderLink Silver ALSTX/ALSRX CAT5 KVM extender offers KVM extension with
remote KVM switch and local control. Convenient and remote control of a PC
or KVM switch over 200m (650 ft) of UTP cable. The AdderLink Silver has all
the features of the AdderLink plus local KVM control and a remote KVM switch, for
added flexibility. The AdderLink ALSTX/ALSRX is designed to control a PC or
KVM switch remotely over a single network cable. Serial RS232 is featured as standard,
making this Cat5 extender ideal for 'touch screen', remote industrial and other
serial applications.
The AdderLink Silver local (transmitter) unit has a KVM console connection that
enables the computer or KVM switch to be controlled by a local keyboard, monitor
and mouse. The remote (receiver) unit has a computer connection and an integral
KVM switch that enables the remote user to switch their KVM console to control either
the computer connected to the receiver unit or the computer / KVM switch connected
to the transmitter unit. Both the transmitter and receiver can be conveniently rackmounted
in pairs by using the optional 1U rackmount kit (sold separately).
Adder ALSTX/ALSRX Features:
Integrated KVM switch allows a computer to be connected at the remote location
High SVGA video quality
Compatible with all major operating systems including DOS, OS/2, UNIX, Windows,
Netware and Linux
Supports PC style (PS/2) keyboards and mice and many extra key, button and
wheel features
Also supports older style AT keyboards and RS232 mice
Transparent RS232 connection ensures maximum device support
Distance of up to 200m (650 feet) supported between transmitter and receiver
'Feed through' KVM console connection at local (transmitter) unit provides
local control capability
Password protection mode
Application - not suitable for linking between buildings.
Indicators - The remote and local units are fitted with a link/activity
indicator that shows the link status and indicate keyboard and mouse data activity.
Local Console - enables the computer or KVM switch to be controlled by a
local keyboard, monitor and mouse
Remote KVM switch – enables the screen keyboard and mouse of the users PC
to control both the desktop PC and the remote PC/KVM switch.
Video compensation - Adjustable video compensation amplifiers enable the
video sharpness to be adjusted using the keyboard.
Keyboard control - The cable equalization are controlled in 'configuration
mode' using the keyboard attached to the remote (KVM console-end) unit.
Adder ALSTX/ALSRX Package Includes:
Local (computer-end) unit
Remote (KVM console-end) unit
IEC style power supply and power cord
Safety and installation leaflet
CD manual
Stick on rubber feet.
Adder ALSTX/ALSRX Specifications:
Mechanical
Local Unit
Remote Unit
Height
1 in. (27 mm.)
1 in. (27 mm.)
Width
6.6 in. (168 mm.)
6.6 in. (168 mm.)
Depth
5.3 in. (136 mm.)
5.3 in. (136 mm.)
Weight
1.1 lb. (526 g.)
1.1 lb. (526 g.)
Connectors
Keyboard
2 x 6-pin mini-DIN female
2 x 6-pin mini-DIN female
Mouse
2 x 6-pin mini-DIN female
2 x 6-pin mini-DIN female
Monitor
2 x 15-pin high-density D-type female
2 x 15-pin high-density D-type female
Serial
1 X 9 pin D type female
1 X 9 pin D type male
CATx cable
1 x RJ45
1 x RJ45
Optional Power Adapter
2.5mm DC jack (only required for video only
applications)
2.5mm DC jack
Video Resolutions
1600 x 1280
up to 100 meters/330
feet
1024 x 768
up to 200 meters/650
feet
Environmental
Temperature Tolerance
0-40°C (32 to 104°F)
Humidity Tolerance
5 to 60% non condensing
Power
Operating Voltage
100-240VAC
Power Frequency
50-60Hz
Usage
5VDC at 500mA
Extension
Distance
Up to 200 meters
/ 650 feet using CATx cable (x=5,5e,6,7)
Technology
Differential
analogue signaling for video signals, differential digital signaling for
PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, RS232. Signals are multiplexed so that only one
CATx cable is required
Compatibility
Computer/KVM switch
Compatible
with desktop, rack mount and laptop PCs with PS/2 keyboard and mouse connections
Operating system
Compatible
with all major operating systems including DOS; OS/2; UNIX; MS Windows 9x,
NT, 2000, XP;NetWare and RS6000
Keyboard
Supports PS/2
style keyboards with 6-pin mini-DIN connectors
Mouse
Supports a
wide range of PS/2 style 2 button, 3 button, wheel, IntelliMouse (3 button
with wheel), IntelliMouse Explorer (5 button with wheel) and other mice
that support the Microsoft mouse signalling protocols
RS232
'Transparent'
serial port operation ensures wide device compatibility without the need
to configure baud rates or protocols on the AdderLink to match your equipment
