Instruction manual

Instruction Manual

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a StarTech.com KVM extender. This product al-

lows a computer to control a host system from a remote location at a dis-

tance of up to 500 feet (150 meters). For ease of installation, this product

uses standard Category 5, 5E, or 6 network cabling that ﬁts easily into

almost any existing network infrastructure. For added versatility, the KVM

extender supports either PS/2 or USB computer interfaces. Console sup-

port is provided using standard USB and VGA connectors.

Features

Can be used with a single computer or connected to an existing KVM s

switch

Easy installation using industry-standard UTP network cables

Intuitive hotkey commandss

Supports auto-switching between host and remote users or dedicated s

control

USB computers are supported at the host and remote locations (USB s

keyboard and mouse required for remote console)

System Requirements

1 x integrated KVM cable each for the host and remote computers.

Longer cables are available from StarTech.com, part numbers: SVECONx

(PS/2), SVECONUSx (USB)

Unshielded Category 5/5e/6 twisted pair (UTP) straight-through s

network cable terminated at each end with RJ-45 connectors (if using

surface cabling)

Unshielded Category 5/5e/6 twisted pair (UTP) straight-through s

network cable terminated at each end in a wall-mounted outlet, with a

standard Category 5/5e/6 patch cable, at both locations (if using

premises cabling)

NOTE: The total length of cable between the Host and Remote Units