AdderLink X-DVIPRO-DL User Guide Experts in Connectivity Solutions KVM Extender Solutions
Troubleshooting...................................................................................................11 Getting assistance...............................................................................................12 Appendix A - Cables for use with digital extenders...................................13 Warranty...............................................................................................................15 Safety information...................................................
Recommended 50m link cable for best results: Adder part number - VSCAT7-50 • Cable screening is paramount. The best cable screening specifications for digital KVM extension are: S/FTP, S/STP or PiMF. Please see Appendix A for further details. • Extension distances up to 50m are supported with single uninterrupted runs of recommended cable (Adder CAT7 patch cable) at full resolution.
CONTENTS SUPPLIED ITEMS AdderLink DVIPRO-DL Local module Information wallet containing: AdderLink DVIPRO-DL Remote module 2x 12.5W power adapters and country- specific power cords OPERATION USB cable 2m (type A to B) Part number:VSC24 3.
CONTENTS OPTIONAL EXTRAS Rack mount chassis Part number: X-RMK-CHASSIS INTRODUCTION 50 meter CAT7 link cable Part number:VSCAT7-50 INSTALLATION Rack mount kit for X-DVIPRO-DL Part number: X-RMK-FASCIA FURTHER INFORMATION OPERATION HDMI to DVI-D video cable Part number:VSCD11 4
Desk mount Apply the supplied self-adhesive rubber feet to the underside of the module. INTRODUCTION The X-DVIPRO-DL modules can be situated on a desk or alternatively, for larger installations, mounted within an optional rack mount chassis. INSTALLATION Mounting the modules – desk or rack Rack mount 1 Place the rack securing plate (available as a separate kit) onto the front of the module and secure it with the two countersunk screws.
Connections at the local module 4 Optionally use the supplied audio cable to link the audio port to the stereo audio output of the computer. To audio port 5 Connect the link cable (see page 2 for cable advice) to the local module socket labeled TO REMOTE. INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 1 Where possible, ensure that power is removed from the computer system to be connected.
Power connection INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 1 Connect the output lead of the supplied power adapter to the socket labeled POWER on the local module. Output lead from the power adapter 3 Wait before connecting the other end of the power cord to a nearby mains outlet, until the remote module has been powered up. The correct power up sequence is: a) Remote module and screen > b) Local module > c) Computer.
4 Optionally connect a set of stereo speakers to the module. CONTENTS 1 Place the remote module adjacent to the user location. 2 Connect a dual link DVI-D cable from the video monitor to the DVI output socket of the remote module. Note: If dual link screen resolutions are required, the DVI-D cables used at both the local and remote modules must be dual link types. To speakers To video monitor 5 Connect the link cable (see page 2 for cable advice) to the remote module socket labeled TO LOCAL.
Power connection INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 1 Connect the output lead of the supplied power adapter to the socket labeled POWER on the remote module. Output lead from the power adapter 3 After all connections are made, power up the display screen and connect the other end of this power cord to a nearby mains outlet. Then power up the local module and finally switch on the computer. This will allow each item, in order, to correctly discover the one immediately downstream.
Operation Local module Yellow: • On when a valid single link DVI video input signal is being received from the computer. • Blinks (mostly on with short off periods) when a valid dual link DVI video input signal is being received from the computer. • Flashes if no valid DVI signal is being received from the computer. • Off if the CATx link cable is disconnected. HDMI 1.3a operation Remote module INTRODUCTION Green: • On when power is present.
Further information Only single link resolutions are displayed • Check that the video cables connected to the local and remote modules are both specifically dual link types. INTRODUCTION No video image is displayed on the remote monitor • Check the yellow indicators on the local and remote modules while no keys are pressed on the keyboard and no mouse movements are being made: LOCAL: If the yellow indicator is flashing*, then the video feed to the local module is not valid.
GETTING ASSISTANCE • Online solutions and updates – www.adder.com/support Check the Support section of the adder.com website for the latest solutions and firmware updates. • Adder Forum – forum.adder.com Use our forum to access FAQs and discussions. CONTENTS If you are still experiencing problems after checking the information contained within this guide, then we provide a number of other solutions: FURTHER INFORMATION OPERATION INSTALLATION INTRODUCTION • Technical support – www.adder.
APPENDIX A - Cables for use with digital extenders Insulation displacement The teeth of the insulation displacement connectors are designed to straddle and hug the sides of the solid center conductor of the cable. The teeth of the insulation piercing connectors penetrate the middle of the cable and nest in between the stranded wires.
Adder recommends We recommend the following two types of cable: Daetwyler 7702P flex This is stocked by Adder with the following part number VSCAT7-50. This is a 50m length of Daetwyler 7702P terminated with HRS TM31P RJ45 connectors. CU 7702 4P flex Flexible data cable S/FTP Cat.7 AWG26 CONTENTS Patch Cables 1 Inner conductor: AWG26 bare copper wire, stranded 3 Screen pair: Alu PETP foil 4 Screen: Tinned braided copper 5 Sheath: FR/PVC grey RAL 7035 INTRODUCTION 2 Wire: 0.
WARRANTY Adder Technology Ltd warrants that this product shall be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of two years from the date of original purchase. If the product should fail to operate correctly in normal use during the warranty period, Adder will replace or repair it free of charge. No liability can be accepted for damage due to misuse or circumstances outside Adder’s control.
CONTENTS www.adder.com/contact-details Support: forum.adder.com INTRODUCTION Contact: INSTALLATION www.adder.com Documentation by: www.ctxd.com © 2014 Adder Technology Limited All trademarks are acknowledged. Part No. MAN-X-DVIPRO-DL-ADDER • Release 1.
