VGA USB KVM Extender via One LC Singlemode/Multimode Fiber Optic Cable

ST-FOUSBVARS-LC12V
VGA USB KVM Extender via One LC Singlemode/Multimode Fiber Optic Cable

Extend two VGA displays, USB keyboard/mouse, stereo audio speakers/microphone, and RS232 up to 12.4 miles (20 km)

Overview

The XTENDEX® VGA USB KVM Extender via Fiber Optic Cable provides remote KVM (USB keyboard, USB mouse and VGA monitors) access to a USB computer up to 12.4 miles (20 kilometers) away from a computer using a single LC singlemode fiber optic strand and 1,968 feet (600 meters) using multimode fiber optic cable. Each extender consists of a transmitter that connects to a computer and a local display via the VGA loop output; and a receiver that connects to two VGA monitors, USB keyboard, USB mouse, 3.5mm stereo audio speakers and microphone, and RS232.

ST-FOUSBVARS-LC12V Description

The XTENDEX® VGA USB KVM Extender via Fiber Optic Cable provides remote KVM (USB keyboard, USB mouse and VGA monitors) access to a USB computer up to 12.4 miles (20 kilometers) away from a computer using a single LC singlemode fiber optic strand and 1,968 feet (600 meters) using multimode fiber optic cable. Each extender consists of a transmitter that connects to a computer and a local display via the VGA loop output; and a receiver that connects to two VGA monitors, USB keyboard, USB mouse, 3.5mm stereo audio speakers and microphone, and RS232.

• Signal transmission via single-strand LC fiber optic cable - no RF interference.
• Using singlemode 9-micron cable, extend to 12.4 miles (20 kilometers).
• Using multimode 50-micron or 62.5-micron cable, extend to 1,968 feet (600 meters).
• Supports one local and two remote VGA monitors.
• Supports computer resolutions to 1920x1080.
• Two USB ports for keyboard and mouse
• Keyboard and mouse are hot-pluggable.
• Supports stereo audio speakers and microphone.
• Plug and play functionality - no software needed.
• Low RFI/EMI for sensitive applications.
• Supports full-duplex RS232 up to 57600 baud.
• Built-in default EDID table.
• Supports the DDC2B protocol.
• Cables can be installed in conduit prior to extender installation.
• Integrated mounting brackets for easy surface/wall mounting.

ST-FOUSBVARS-LC12V Technical Specifications

Local Unit

• Supports a PC, SUN, or MAC with VGA video.
• Multiplatform support: Windows 7/8/10/11, Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2019/2022, Solaris, Linux, FreeBSD, and MAC OS 10/11.
• Supports resolutions to 1920x1080.
• One female 15-pin HD connector for computer connection.
• One female 15-pin HD connector for local VGA monitor.
• Once female USB Type B connector.
• Two 3.5 mm stereo audio jacks (audio in/out).
• 3-pin screw terminal for RS232.
• One simplex LC fiber optic port for sending/receiving video/audio, USB, and RS232 signals.

Remote Unit

• Two female 15-pin HD connectors for VGA displays.
• Two female USB Type A connectors for connecting USB keyboard and mouse.
• No other types of USB devices are supported.
• Two 3.5 mm stereo audio jacks (audio in/out).
• 3-pin screw terminal for RS232.
• Supports full-duplex RS232 up to 57600 baud.
• One simplex LC fiber optic port for sending/receiving video/audio, USB, and RS232 signals.
• Supports resolutions to 1920x1080.

Power

• Local and remote unit:
• Input: 100 to 240 VAC at 50 or 60Hz via AC adapter.
• Output: 12VDC, 1A
• Power consumption: 9.12W max.

Environmental

• Operating temperature: -4 to 158°F (-20 to 70°C).
• Operating and storage relative humidity: 5 to 90% non-condensing RH.

Dimensions

• WxDxH (in): 6.59x5.02x1.12(167x128x28 mm)

Regulatory Approvals

• CE, FCC, RoHS

Warranty

• Two years

Max Distance

• 12.4 miles (20 km) over 9µm singlemode LC fiber optic cable.
• 1,968 feet (600 meters) over 50µm or 62.5µm multimode LC fiber optic cable.

Cables

• Interface cables between the source/display and the transmitter/receiver are required for proper operation.
• Use VEXT-xx-MM VGA Male-to-Male Cable without Ferrites to connect to a VGA source or display up to 25 feet.
• Use VEXT-F-xx-MM VGA Male-to-Male Cable with Ferrites to connect to a VGA source or display.
• Use SA-xx-MM male to male 3.5mm stereo audio cables to connect speakers.
• Use USB2-AB-x-5T male USB Type A to male USB Type B cable to connect source.
• Use a simplex LC singlemode 9-micron fiber optic cable to extend the receiver from the transmitter up to 12.4 miles (20 km).
• Use a simplex multimode LC 50-micron or 62.5-micron fiber optic cable to extend the receiver from the transmitter up to 1,968 feet (600 meters).
• Cables not included.