AdderLink X-DVIPRO & X-DVIPRO-MS2 User Guide Experts in Connectivity Solutions KVM Extender Solutions
Troubleshooting...................................................................................................12 Getting assistance...............................................................................................13 Warranty...............................................................................................................14 Safety information...............................................................................................14 Radio frequency energy...................
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. • Extension distances up to 50m are supported with single uninterrupted runs of recommended cable (Adder CAT7 patch cable) at full resolution. • Extensions of 50m may be achieved with single uninterrupted runs of shielded CAT6a bulk/trunk (not patch) cable at full resolution.
SUPPLIED ITEMS AdderLink X-DVIPRO-MS2 dual modules CONTENTS AdderLink X-DVIPRO standard modules Additional USB cable 2m (type A to B) Local module Additional video cable DVI-D to DVI-D Remote module INTRODUCTION Local module INSTALLATION Remote module OPERATION The standard and MS2-dual variant packages include the respective items shown above, plus the following: 12.
OPTIONAL EXTRAS Rack mount chassis Part number: X-RMK-CHASSIS INTRODUCTION CONTENTS Additional power adapter and country- specific power lead for X-DVIPRO local module, if powering via the USB port is not possible. In such cases, two power adapters are required for X-DVIPRO-MS2 local modules. Part number: PSU-IEC-5VDC-2.5A INSTALLATION Rack mount kit for X-DVIPRO Part number: X-RMK-FASCIA Extra 3.
Desk mount Apply the supplied self-adhesive rubber feet to the underside of the module. INTRODUCTION The X-DVIPRO and X-DVIPRO-MS2 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.
3 Use the supplied USB cable to link the USB socket of the local module to a vacant USB socket on the computer. CONTENTS Note: Do not use USB cables longer than 3 meters to connect the local module to the computer. To USB port INTRODUCTION [MS2 variant only] Optionally attach a second USB connection from the computer system using the supplied USB cable.
5 Connect the link cable (see page 2 for cable advice) to the local module socket labeled TO REMOTE. Optional power connection The X-DVIPRO local module is designed to derive its power from the host computer via the USB connection (two USB connections in the case of the MS version). If this is not possible, then you will need to use one or two optional Adder power adapter(s).
1 Place the remote module adjacent to the user location. 2 Connect the supplied DVI-D lead from the video monitor to the DVI output socket of the remote module. 3 Connect the leads from the keyboard and mouse to the two USB sockets on the remote module. Note: On the single head variant, it is not important which of the four sockets are used. CONTENTS Connections at the remote module To video monitor IMPORTANT: The total current that may be drawn from the USB ports is 1.
5 Connect the link cable (see page 2 for cable advice) to the remote module socket labeled TO LOCAL. CONTENTS 4 Optionally connect a set of stereo speakers to the module. To secondary speakers To primary speakers Secondary CATx link cable INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION [MS2 variant only] Attach a second category 6a or 7 link cable (up to 50 meters in length) to the upper socket on the MS2 remote module.
Power connection INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 1 Connect the output lead of the supplied power adapter to the socket labeled POWER on the remote module. OPERATION 2 Insert the IEC connector of the separate power lead into the corresponding socket of the power adapter. Connect the other end of the power lead to a nearby mains socket. 3 After all connections are made, power up the monitor and remote module (then the local module, if using the X-DVIPRO-MS2 variant) and finally switch on the computer.
Operation HDMI 1.3a operation Using optional HDMI to DVI converter cables (Adder part number:VSCD11), the AdderLink X-DVIPRO-MS can support HDMI video and audio up to the 165MHz clock rate (1920 x 1080 at 60Hz, 24-bit color). Eight channels of HDMI audio are supported with sample sizes of 16, 20 or 24-bits at 32KHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, or 192kHz (simultaneously with the jack audio).
Further information INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION 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 - both indicators should be continually on when a valid video signal is present. LOCAL: If the yellow indicator is giving a regular flash (twice per second), 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.
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 • Release 3.
