Compatibility and Recommended Set Up
This KVM extender is compatible with many graphics cards, operating systems, and monitors supporting up to a
1920 x 1200 resolution. However, there is no guarantee that all hardware will be compatible as there are many
different factors that may impact operation.
This product complies with USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 specifications governing the design of USB devices. This product
supports USB 1.1 and low bandwidth USB 2.0 devices. Examples of these devices include: keyboards, mice, flash drives,
printers, scanners and USB 1.1 web cameras. USB audio devices (speakers, microphones) are not recommended for use
with this extender system.
DVI Cables
Ensure high quality, undamaged DVI cables are used with this product. Low quality or damaged cables may impact
product performance and/or result in damage to units.
Link Cable
While solid core Cat 5e UTP is compatible with this KVM extender, solid core Cat 6 STP cable with Cat 6 shielded
RJ45 connectors are recommended for best performance and extension distance. See table below.
Host Operating Systems
• Windows®
• Mac OS X®
• Linux®
USB Peripherals
• Keyboards
• Mice
• Mass Storage Devices
• USB 1.1 Web Cameras
• Printers
• Scanners
Note: Maximum distance and product performance may be reduced in the presence of interference or coiled extension cable.
Note: USB audio devices (speakers, microphones) are not recommended for use with this extender system.
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Cable Type Maximum Distance
Uncoiled Coiled Notes
Solid Core Cat 5e UTP 100m (330 ft) 70m (229 ft) High susceptibility to electrical interference
Solid Core Cat 5e STP 100m (330 ft) 80m (262 ft) Moderate susceptibility to electrical interference
Solid Core Cat 6 UTP 100m (330 ft) 100m (330 ft) High susceptibility to electrical interference
Solid Core Cat 6 STP 100m (330 ft) 100m (330 ft) Recommended
Solid Core Cat 7 STP 100m (330 ft) 100m (330 ft) Recommended
