UNIPORT USB to PS/2 converter INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 10707 Stancliff Road Phone: (281) 933-7673 Houston, Texas 77099 Internet: WWW.ROSE.
LIMITED WARRANTY ® Rose Electronics warrants the Uniport™ to be in good working order for one year from the date of purchase from Rose Electronics or an authorized dealer. Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this one-year warranty period, Rose Electronics will, at its option, repair or replace the Unit as set forth below. Repair parts and replacement units will be either reconditioned or new. All replaced parts become the property of Rose Electronics.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EUROPEAN UNION DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ACCORDING TO COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 89/336EEC & 73/23EEC This equipment is in conformity with the protection requirements of the following Council Directives: The Declaration of Conformity is based upon compliance of the product with the following harmonized standards: EN55022: 1998 EN61000-4-5: 1995 EN55024: 1998 EN61000-4-6: 1996 EN61000-4-2: 1995 EN61000-4-11: 1994 EN61000-4-3: 1995 EN60950: 2000 EN61000-4-4: 1995
TABLE of CONTENTS Contents Disclaimer .................................................................................................... 1 System introduction...................................................................................... 1 Features ................................................................................................... 2 Package contents ..................................................................................... 2 Rose Electronics web site .....................
INTRODUCTION Disclaimer While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither does the manufacturer assume any liability for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. The manufacturer reserves the right to change the specifications, functions, or circuitry of the product without notice.
Features Converts USB protocol to PS/2 protocol Three models are available that can connect your USB keyboard and mouse to a Rose KVM switch, a KVM adapter cable, or to a PC: The Uniport "Direct Connect" connects directly to the DB25F KVM connector on a Rose KVM switch The Uniport "In-Line" connects to the PS/2 connectors on a KVM adapter cable The Uniport "Cable" can replace an existing KVM cable. It connects to the DB25F KVM connector on a KVM switch and to a video monitor and a USB keyboard and mouse.
MODELS Models Uniport "Direct Connect" (P/N - CNV-DBUSB) Keyboard – USB Type A Mouse – USB Type A Video – HD15F Switch – DB25M Figure 1. Uniport (Direct connect) Uniport "In-Line" (P/N - CNV-PSUSB) Keyboard – USB Type A Mouse – USB Type A Keyboard port – PS/2 Mouse port – PS/2 Figure 2. Uniport (In-Line) Uniport "Cable" (P/N - CAB-CXVUSBMnnn) Keyboard – USB Type A Mouse – USB Type A Video – HD15F Switch – DB25M Figure 3.
INSTALLATION Installation Uniport "Direct Connect" Connect the DB25M connector to the DB25F KVM port on a Rose KVM switch. Next connect your USB keyboard and mouse to the USB Type A connectors on the Uniport. Connect the video cable (HD15M) to the Uniport's HD15F connector. Figure 4. Uniport to a switch Uniport "In-Line" Connect the Uniport's PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors to the corresponding PS/2 connectors on the KVM cable.
Flash upgrade procedure Flash Upgrade Utility Overview Version 1.3 of the flash Utility enables flashing of the Uniport models: • CNV-DBUSB • CNV-PSUSB • CNV-CAB-CXVUSBM. Installation of flash upgrade Utility The installer for the upgrade Utility may be distributed in one of two formats: a ZIP file or an EXE. The ZIP file is SetupRoseKVMUtil-1_3.zip and the EXE is SetupRoseKVMUtil-1_3.exe. If the installer is distributed as a ZIP file, open it in WinZip and unzip the contents to a known location.
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance and Repair This Unit does not contain any internal user-serviceable parts. In the event a Unit needs repair or maintenance, you must first obtain a Return Authorization (RA) number from Rose Electronics or an authorized repair center. This Return Authorization number must appear on the outside of the shipping container. See Limited Warranty for more information.
APPENDICES Appendix A. General Specifications Dimensions CNV-DBUSB CNV-PSUSB Connectors CNV-DBUSB CNV-PSUSB 2.15W x 3.10D x 0.725H (in.) 5.46W x 7.87D x 1.840H (cm) 1.125W x 2.75D x 0.8H (in.) 2.860W x 17.0D x 2.
10707 Stancliff Road Phone: (281) 933-7673 Houston, Texas 77099 Internet: WWW.ROSE.
