Product Description
The Gefen EXT-DVIKA-LANS-RX is a top - notch receiver for DVI KVM over IP systems. It, along with the EXT - DVIKA - LANS - TX, supports high - end VESA and CEA resolutions, reaching up to WUXGA (1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz) and 1080p Full HD (1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz). The sender unit comes with a video output for easy local monitoring of the source. This system allows for independent routing of USB, RS - 232, 2 - way IR, and audio between any sender and receiver unit. This gives users the power to control sources and displays within their network effortlessly. With advanced features and great performance, Gefen's AV over IP products meet the increasing needs of system integrators. Key features include extending DVI, USB, RS - 232, 2 - way analog audio, and IR via a Gigabit Local Area Network. It also has independent routing for video, USB, RS - 232, IR, and audio, and is backward - compatible with first - generation Gefen AV over IP products. Other highlights are the KM Emulation for real - time keyboard and mouse control, an integrated scaler for better viewing, and a built - in video wall controller for flexible setups. Technical specifications cover shipping details, various connectors, and power requirements.
Using the Gefen EXT - DVIKA - LANS - RX is quite straightforward. First, connect the necessary cables according to the technical specifications. You can connect the video, audio, USB, and other interfaces as described. To power it, you can either use a 5V DC power supply or the PoE (802.3af standard) if your network switch supports it. When it comes to using the KM Emulation feature, make sure all connected workstations are properly configured. This will allow you to control sources in real - time. For monitoring the source locally, use the video output on the sender unit. As for maintenance, keep the device in a clean and dry environment. Regularly check the connectors for any signs of damage or looseness. If you need to update the firmware, you can do it via the EXT - CU - LAN controller or the built - in web server interface. Remember, when handling the device, be gentle with the mode switches and buttons to avoid any breakage. Also, make sure to use the correct power supply to prevent any electrical issues.
