VideoEase™ Active VGA Balun Kit ( 500035, 500036 ) Installation Guide P/N: 94-000603-A (rev17/3/2006)
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© MuxLab Inc. VideoEase Active VGA Balun Kit Installation Guide Table of Contents 1. Overview..........................................................................................................................4 1.1. Description.........................................................................................................4 1.2. Features ............................................................................................................4 2. Technical Specifications ..................
© MuxLab Inc. VideoEase Active VGA Balun Kit Installation Guide 1. Overview 1.1. Description The VideoEase Active VGA Balun Kit allows VGA video equipment to be connected via Category 5 twisted pair cable (UTP or STP) in a point-to-point configuration. It is ideally suited to commercial and institutional users who need to send high quality VGA in a PC-based multi-room application, including boardrooms and training environments.
© MuxLab Inc. VideoEase Active VGA Balun Kit Installation Guide 2. Technical Specifications Specifications Environment VGA. VESA VP&D 1.0, VIP ver 2.0. Devices PCs, laptops, CRT monitors, LCD monitors, plasma screens, DLP projectors. Transmission Transparent to the user.
© MuxLab Inc. VideoEase Active VGA Balun Kit Installation Guide Gain Adjustment Gain control via DIP switches on receiver (factory default setting: all OFF) LED Indicators Transmitter: Power – One (1) green LED Receiver: Power – One (1) green LED; Switch position: Four (4) green LEDs Cable Category 5 or better twisted pair cable. Requires additional VGA jumper cables (not included) Power Supplies Two (2) 110-240V/12VDC/1.25A. Detachable AC power cords included.
© MuxLab Inc. VideoEase Active VGA Balun Kit Installation Guide 3. Installation Procedure 3.1. Parts List The VideoEase Active VGA Balun Kit comes with the following parts. Please verify that all pieces are present before proceeding. • Transmitter • Receiver • Two (2) External Power Supplies (12 VDC, 1.25A) • Two (2) AC Power Cords • Installation Guide VGA jumper cables and Category 5 cable are not included. 3.2.
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© MuxLab Inc. 3.3. VideoEase Active VGA Balun Kit Installation Guide Pre-Installation Checklist There are two components: the transmitter and the receiver. 1. The transmitter is connected to the video source, usually a PC, by a VGA jumper cable (not included). 2. The transmitter is connected to the receiver by Category 5 (or higher) UTP cable (not included). 3. A monitor can be connected to the transmitter by a VGA jumper cable (not included). 4.
© MuxLab Inc. VideoEase Active VGA Balun Kit Installation Guide 7. Connect the 12 VDC power supply first to the receiver and then plug the power supply into an AC power outlet. If power is present, then the green power LED will be ON. ON 8. To adjust the picture quality, toggle the gain adjustment DIP switches on the rear panel of the receiver. The factory default position is “all OFF” (up position).
© MuxLab Inc. VideoEase Active VGA Balun Kit Installation Guide The following diagram shows the final configuration.
© MuxLab Inc. VideoEase Active VGA Balun Kit Installation Guide 4. Troubleshooting The following table describes some of the problem symptoms, the probable causes and possible solutions. If the information below does not solve the problem, the technical support contact information can be found at the end of this section.
© MuxLab Inc. VideoEase Active VGA Balun Kit Installation Guide 5. Product Warranty Policy Items under warranty - Company Policy MuxLab guarantees its products to be free of defects in manufacturing and workmanship for the warranty period from the date of purchase. If this product fails to give satisfactory performance during this warranty period, MuxLab will either repair or replace this product at no additional charge, except as set forth below.
© MuxLab Inc. VideoEase Active VGA Balun Kit Installation Guide Each unit will be returned to the customer within one (1) month from receipt of the unit by MuxLab. The defective unit must be returned prepaid to MuxLab. The repaired unit will be returned to the customer FOB MuxLab. The repaired unit has a 90 day warranty. MuxLab Inc. Tel.: +1 (514) 905-0588 Fax: +1 (514) 905-0589 Toll Free (North America): 877 689-5228 URL: www.muxlab.
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