Gefen EXT-PS2-100 User manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Features
Panel Descriptions
Connecting and Operating the PS/2 Extender
Specifications
Warranty
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Congratulations on your purchase of the ex•tend•it PS/2 extender. Your complete satis-
faction is very important to us.
Gefen’s line of KVM (Keyboard Video & Mouse), ADC, DVI, USB, switches, extenders,
converters and splitters is designed to make computer use more comfortable, more
productive and less expensive. KVM switches allow access to multiple computers from
a single keyboard, while the extenders give the user control over a computer up to 330
feet away from the work area. The ex•tend•it line offers solutions for noise, space and
security concerns, data center control, information distribution, conference room presen-
tation, and school and corporate training environments.
Our Commitment
Gefen will always offer the finest quality product at the best possible
price. Included in that price is a lifetime of free support from a team of outstanding engi-
neers.
The ex•tend•it PS/2 extender allows PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports to be extended up
to 1000 feet using CAT-5 cables. The PS/2 extender send unit is connected directly to
the computer with the supplied PS/2 cable. A CAT-5 cable is used to connect the PS/2
extender send unit to the PS/2 extender receive unit. The PS/2 extender keeps your
desk clutter-free, allowing the relocation of your computer to a safe and secure area,
while allowing you to work in a quieter environment
INTRODUCTION
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FEATURES
Features
• Extends PC computers with PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse
• Extends Projectors with PS/2 Mouse
• 1000 feet extension using CAT-5 cables
Includes:
2x 6’ PS/2 cable (m-m)
5VDC Power Supply
The PS/2 Extender
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PANEL DESCRIPTIONS
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Connecting and Operating the PS/2 Extender
How to Connect the PS/2 Extender
1- Connect the supplied PS/2 cables from the computers PS/2 port into the PS/2
extender send unit.
2- Connect the CAT5 cable from the send unit to the receive unit.
3- Connect your keyboard and mouse in the PS/2 extender receiver unit.
4- Plug the 5 volt power supply into the PS/2 extender send unit. *
5- Restart your computer only after you’ve made all the connections.
* NOTE: The power supply is optional and is not required except when the +5V
level coming from the computer is below 4.0VDC tolerance.
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SPECIFICATIONS
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PS/2 Connector .................................................................................................. MiniDin 8
Power Consumption .................................................................................. 5 Watts (max.)
Power Supply .......................................................................................................... 5VDC
Dimensions ..................................................................................... 1.4”W x 1”H x 3.75”D
Shipping Weight ....................................................................................................... 2 Lbs

Gefen Inc. warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material
and workmanship.
If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen Inc. is notified within one
(1) year from the date of shipment, Gefen Inc. will, at its option, repair or replace
the equipment, provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical,
electrical, or other abuse or modifications.
Equipment that fails under conditions other than those covered will be repaired at the
current price of parts and labor in effect at the of repair. Such repairs are warranted for
ninety (90) days from the day of reshipment to the Buyer.
This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied, including without
limitation, any implied warranty or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose,
all of which are expressly disclaimed.
The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be
accurate. However, Gefen Inc. assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may
be contained in this manual. In no event will Gefen Inc., be liable for direct, indirect,
special, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission
in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. The technical
information contained herein regarding PS/2 Extender features and specifications is
subject to change without notice.
WARRANTY
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