Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ACX1MT Black Box
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A C X1M T B L A C K B O X ® I n c r e a s e t h e d i s t a n c e b e tw e e n a s o u r c e (c o m p u t e r , C P U) a n d i t s c o n s o l e (k e y b o a r d , m o u s e , a n d o t h e r peripher al d e vices ) . Model s av ai la ble f or CA T x or fi ber .
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 2 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om T rademark s Us e d in this Manual W e ‘ r e h e r e t o he l p! If y o u h a v e a n y q ue st i o n s a b o ut y o u r a p pl ic a ti o n or o ur pr oducts, c onta c t Bla ck Bo x T ech S upport at 7 2 4 -74 6 - 5 5 0 0 or go t o blackbox.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 3 A C X1M T FC C and IC RFI Stat ements / WE EE / RoHS Feder al Co mmun icati ons Commissi on and Industr y Canada Rad io Fr.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 4 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om NOM Statemen t Instrucc iones de Seguri dad ( Normas Ofici ales Mexican as Electrica l Safety Stat ement) 1 . T odas las instrucciones de seguridad y o peración d eberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléc trico sea operado.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 5 A C X1M T Saf et y Instruc ti ons Saf et y Instructions T o ensure reliable and s afe long -term op eration of your DKM M odular E x tender , please note the following guidelines: In s t all atio n • Only use in dr y , indoor environments.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 6 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om T able of Content s Content s 1 . Specific ations .................................................................................................................
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 7 A C X1M T T able of Content s 2 .7 S t atus L EDs ...........................................................................................................................
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 8 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Cha pter 1: Specif icati ons 1 . Sp ecifications 1 . 1 Inte r fa ce s 1 .
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 9 A C X1M T Cha pter 1: Specif icati ons When handlin g, t ak e care not to damage devices. 1 . 1 .7 Ser ial In ter fac e The serial interface option suppor t s a full-duplex tran smission with a real hardware handshak e up to a baud rate of 1 9,200.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 1 0 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Cha pter 1: Specif icati ons • The ou tpu t of t he C PU mod ule is co nnect ed t o th e aud io i npu t of th e sou nd ca rd (bl ue). C hoos e thi s co nne ctio n if th e microphone has it s own pre -amplifier .
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 1 1 A C X1M T Cha pter 1: Specif icati ons T able 1- 3. Digital audio interface specifications.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 1 2 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Cha pter 1: Specif icati ons Maximum Acceptable Cable Leng th T able 1- 5.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 1 3 A C X1M T Cha pter 1: Specif icati ons Connector t ype The Mo dular E x tenders have fiber LC connec tors.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 1 4 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Cha pter 1: Specif icati ons Connec tor DVI - I Single - Link Figure 1 -2 .
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om P age 1 5 A C X1M T Cha pter 1: Specif icati ons Connector USB T ype A Figure 1 - 4. USB T ype A connector . T able 1- 1 1 . USB T yp e A connector pinout. Pin Signal Color 1 VC C (+ 5 V DC) Red 2 Data - White 3 Data + Green 4 GND Black Conne c tor Mini USB T yp e B Figure 1 -5.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 1 6 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Cha pter 1: Specif icati ons Fiber SFP T yp e LC Figure 1 - 7 . SFP T ype LC connector . T able 1- 1 4. SFP T ype LC connec tor pinout. Pin Signal 1 Data O U T 2 Data I N Power Supply Figure 1 - 8.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 1 7 A C X1M T Cha pter 1: Specif icati ons 3.5 - mm Stereo Jack Plug Figure 1 - 1 0. 3.5- mm stereo jack plug. T able 1- 1 7 . 3.5- mm stereo jack plug pinout. Pin Signal 1 GND 2 Audi o I N / O U T L 3 Audi o I N / O U T R RC A ( Cinch ) Figure 1 - 1 1 .
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 1 8 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Cha pter 1: Specif icati ons TOSLINK Figure 1 - 1 3. TOSLIN K connector .
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om P age 1 9 A C X1M T Cha pter 1: Specif icati ons 1 . 8 Shipp ing W eig ht 2-por t chas sis ( Empt y) : CPU Modu le / CON Module — 0 .6 lb . (0 .3 k g) Shippin g Box — 4. 9 lb . ( 2 .
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 2 0 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2. Over vie w 2. 1 Appli cati on The DKM Modular E x tender is used to increase the distance bet ween a s ource (computer , CPU) and it s console ( k eyboard, mouse, an d ot her pe rip her al de vic es).
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om P age 2 1 A C X1M T Chapte r 2 : Ove r view T able 2- 1 . System components. Number Component 1 Source (computer , CPU) 2 DK M M o.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 22 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2.3.3 USB 2.0 Modules T able 2-4. USB 2.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 23 A C X1M T Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2.5 Acces s orie s T able 2-6. Accessories. Par t Num b er Descri ption BC 002 00 6 -fo ot (1 . 8 - m ) ser ial R S -232 c ab le US B05-0006 6 -foo t (1.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 2 4 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2.6.2 4 -Slot D KM Modular C hassis ( CPU and C ON Modules) Fi gur e 2 - 3. 4 -sl ot mo dul ar c has si s (C PU and C ON mod ule) (A CXMOD H4R).
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Page 2 5 A C X1M T Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2.6.4 Basi c Modul e A C X 1 MT - DHID - C / A C X 1 MR-DHID - C CPU M odule, rear v iew CON M odule , rear view Figure 2 -5. ACX 1 M T-DHI D - C module ( CPU mo dule) and ACX 1 M R- DH I D - C m odule ( C ON mo dule).
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 2 6 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2.6.6 Bas ic Module A C X 1 MT - D VHID - C / ACX 1 MR- DVHID- C C PU Mo dule, rear view CON M odule, rear v iew Fi gur e 2 - 7 . A CX 1 MT - DV HID- C mod ule (CP U modu le) an d A CX 1 MR-DVHID-C modu le (C ON modu le).
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 2 7 A C X1M T Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2.6.8 Upgrade Mod ule A C X 1 MT -HID / A C X 1 MR-HID C PU Mo dule, rear view CON M odule, rear v iew Fi gur e 2 -9 . A CX 1 MT - HID-mod ul e ( C PU mod ule) an d AC X 1 MR-HID modu le (C ON mod ul e).
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 2 8 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2.6. 1 0 Upgra de Modul e A C X 1 MT - DA / ACX 1 MR- D A C PU Mo dule, rear view CON M odule, rear v iew Fi gur e 2 - 1 1 . A CX 1 MT -DA mod ule (CP U modu le) an d A CX 1 MR-DA mod ule (C ON mo du le).
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 2 9 A C X1M T Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2.6. 1 2 Upgr ade Mo dul e AC X 1 MT - DAH / A C X 1 MR- D AH C PU Mo dule, rear view CON M odule, rear v iew Figure 2 - 1 3. ACX 1 MT-DAH mo dule ( CPU module) and ACX 1 MR- D AH module ( C O N module) .
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 30 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2.6. 1 4 Upgrade Modu le A C X 1 MT -ARD /ACX 1 MR-ARD C PU Mo dule, rear view CON M odule, rear v iew Fi gur e 2 - 1 5. A CX 1 MT -ARD mod ule (C PU mod ule) and A CX 1 MR-ARD mod ule (C ON mod ule).
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pag e 3 1 A C X1M T Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2.6. 1 6 USB 2.0 Modu le ACX 1 MT - U 2-SM / A C X 1 MR- U 2-S M C PU Mo dule, rear view CON M odule, rear v iew Fi gur e 2 - 1 7 . ACX 1 MT -U2 - SM mod ule (C PU mod ul e) and A CX 1 MR-U2 - SM mod ule (C ON modu le).
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 3 2 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Chapte r 2 : Ove r view T able 2- 2 4. L ED 3: USB and Vid eo Status.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Page 3 3 A C X1M T Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2. 7 .3 Stat us Upgr ade Modul e Digita l Audio The upgrade module digital audio has another multic olor LED on the rear side to indicate the connection s tatus: C PU mo dule, rear view CON mo dule, rear view Figure 2 -2 0.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 34 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2. 7 .5 Sta tus USB 2.0 Mod ule The USB 2. 0 module has a multicolor LED on both sides to indicate overall status. It also has t wo more LEDs on the back side to indicate the connection s tatus.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pag e 3 5 A C X1M T Cha pter 3 : Inst al lat ion 3. Ins tall ation 3. 1 Pac kage Cont ents Y ou r exte nder pa cka ge co nta ins th e fol lo win g it em s.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 36 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Cha pter 3 : Inst al lat ion • TOSLINK cable ( 6 -ft. [1 .8 m ] , F05 male connec tor ) Figure 3- 7 . TOSLIN K cable. The up grade m odule US B - HID al so includ es : • USB c able ( 6 -ft.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Page 3 7 A C X1M T Cha pter 3 : Inst al lat ion 3.2. 2 Setup of U pgr ade Modul e s Y ou can hot-plug the m odules.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 38 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Cha pter 3 : Inst al lat ion 1 2 3 4 5 8 Figure 3 - 1 1 . DK M M odular E x tender ( Single - Hea d wit h Digit al / A nalog Audio) . 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 Fi gur e 3- 1 2 .
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om P age 3 9 A C X1M T Cha pter 3 : Inst al lat ion T able 3 - 1 . Components in Figures 3- 1 0 through 3- 1 2.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 40 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Chapter 4 : Configuration 4. Configuration 4. 1 T ra nsmission P aramet er s The device operates with a proprietar y compression method. In it s default configur ation, the device adapts dy namically to monitor resolution and image conten t.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om P age 4 1 A C X1M T Chapter 4 : Configuration T able 4 -2 . Keyboard sequences. Keyboard Sequence Descr iption < Key > + <.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 4 2 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Cha pter 5 : Opera t ion 5. Opera ti on Down load of DDC In forma tion By def au lt, da ta fr om th e i n ter nal DDC li st is rep orted to th e sour ce (co mpu ter , C PU).
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 43 A C X1M T Chapter 6 : T roublesho oting 6. T roubleshooting 6. 1 Bla nk Screen CPU mo dule, rear view CON m odule, rear view Figure 6 - 1 . Blank sc reen. T able 6 - 1 . Blank s creen troubleshooting .
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 4 4 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Chapter 6 : T roublesho oting 6. 2 USB- HID at the B asic Module C PU mo dule, rear view CON mo dule, rear view Figure 6 -2 . USB - HI D at the basic module. T able 6 - 2.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pag e 45 A C X1M T Chapter 6 : T roublesho oting 6.4 Analog A udio Upgr ade Module T able 6 - 4.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 46 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Chapter 6 : T roublesho oting 6.6 USB- HID Upgr ade Module C PU mo dule, rear view CON mo dule, rear view Figure 6 - 4. USB - HI D at the basic module. T able 6 - 6.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 4 7 A C X1M T Chapter 6 : T roublesho oting 6. 7 USB 2.0 Upgr ade Mo dul e C PU mo dule, rear view CON mo dule, rear view Figure 6 -5. USB 2 .0 upgrade module. T able 6 - 7 . USB 2.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 4 8 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Cha pter 7 : T echni cal Suppor t 7 . T echni cal Su ppor t 7 . 1 Contac tin g Bl ack Bo x If you determine that your Ser vSwitch DK M E x tender is malfunctioning, do not at tempt to alter or repair the unit.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 49 A C X1M T Cha pter 8 : Gl ossar y 8 . Glo s sar y The following terms are commonly used in this guide or in vid eo and K V M technology : Acces s : A sy st em t o o pe ra t e a so ur ce (c om p ut er , C PU) fr om tw o c on sol es .
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 50 A C X1M T 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Cha pter 8 : Gl ossar y S / PDIF: A di gi ta l au di o i nt er c on ne ct t h at i s us ed in c on s um er au d io eq ui p me nt o ve r r el at iv el y s ho rt d i sta n c es .
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om Pa ge 5 1 A C X1M T NO TES.
72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbox.c om About Bl ack Box Black Box provides an ex tensive range of net working and infr as tructure product s. Y ou’ ll find ever y thing from cabinet s and racks a nd po .
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