C2G 29503 VGA Monitor Splitter/Extender User Guide

C2G 29503 VGA Monitor Splitter/Extender

Product Information

Specifications

• Function: VGA Monitor Splitter/Extender
• Models: 29503 (2-Port), 29504 (4-Port)
• Signal Bandwidth: 350MHz
• Signal Type: VGA, SVGA, XGA, Multi-sync
• LEDs: POWER (green) x 1, ACTIVE (amber) x 1
• Cable Length: 65m (210ft) Max.
• Connectors: HDB15 female x 1 (Input), HD15 female x 2 (Output)for 29503, HD15 female x 4 (Output) for 29504
• Power Consumption: AC 5V, 600mA (normal operation), 10mA(power-save mode)
• Enclosure: Metal
• Weight: 400g for 29503, 428g for 29504
• Dimensions: 20 x 85 x 180 mm

Product Usage Instructions

System Requirements
A system with an HD15 VGA video card is required. For setup, you need one male-to-male HD15 cable for connecting the splitter to the computer and either two or four male to male HD15 cables depending on the model for connecting the splitter to the monitors. It is recommended to use UXGA cables for higher- resolution applications.

Device Installation
Connect one HD15 male to male cable from the Video Splitter input to the computer’s VGA output. Connect multiple monitors to the Video Splitter’s output ports using HD15 cables. The ACTIVE LED indicates a video signal at the Input port, while the POWER LED shows when the Video Splitter is powered by the AC 5V adapter.

Model: 29503 (2-Port) / 29504 (4-Port)

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the TruLink VGA Monitor Splitter/Extender. The TruLink VGA Monitor Splitter/Extender enables you to simultaneously distribute a VGA signal to two or four video displays, while boosting the signal up to 210 feet. The device is powerful yet easy to use, with no software or complicated interface cards to install. Simply connect monitor cables and power it on. The TruLink Splitter/Extender is useful in many settings, from monitor testing and multimedia presentations to trade show exhibits and classroom use. Splitters are also popular in small digital signage applications to display news headlines, stock prices, airline flights, train schedules and more. We recommend that you read this manual thoroughly and retain for future reference.

Please note: The term “extender” refers to the ability of the product to extend the distance of your cable runs to 210 feet. It does not mean the product provides “extended desktop” functionality, or the ability to view different information on each of your monitors.

FEATURES

• Color-Coded Connectors – HD15 Female Input (1), HD15 Female Outputs (2) or (4)
• Durable All-Metal Housing
• Power-Saving Mode
• No Software Required
• Transmission distance of up to 210 feet
• Suitable for XGA, SVGA, VGA, and Multi-Sync monitors
• Daisy-Chain multiple units together to support additional displays
• 350MHz Video Bandwidth
• 1920 x 1440 @80Hz Maximum Resolution

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

• A system with an HD15 VGA video card
• (1 qty) male to male HD15 cable* (for splitter to computer)
• (2 qty) (29503) or (4 qty) (29504) male to male HD15 cables* (for splitter to monitors)

UXGA cables recommended for higher resolution applications

PACKAGE CONTENTS

29503 Package Contents

• (1) 2-Port VGA Monitor Splitter/Extender ? 5V AC Power Adapter
• User Guide

29504 Package Contents

• (1) 4-Port VGA Monitor Splitter/Extender ? 5V AC Power Adapter
• User Guide

DEVICE INSTALLATION

• One HD15 male to male (M/M) cable is required to connect from the Video Splitter input to a computer’s VGA output. Multiple monitors should be connected to the Video Splitter’s output ports as shown below with HD15 cables.
• The ACTIVE LED turns on when there is a video signal at the Input port. The POWER LED turns on when the Video Splitter is powered up by the AC 5V power adapter.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Number of VGA output

| ****

2

| ****

4

Signal bandwidth| 350MHz
Signal type| VGA, SVGA, XGA, Multi-sync

LED

| ****

POWER (green) x 1 ACTIVE (amber) x 1

Cable length| 65M (210ft) Max.

Connector – Input

– Output

| HDB15 female x 1
HD15

female x 2

| HD15

female x 4

Power consumption

| AC 5V, 600mA, normal operation 10mA, power-save mode
Enclosure| Metal
Weight| 400g| 428g
Dimension (mm)| 20 x 85 x 180

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

• Do not plug the unit in any outlet that does not have enough current to allow the device to function. Refer to the specifications in this manual for power level of the unit.

• Liquid:
  If this unit or its corresponding power adapter has had liquid spilled on or in it, do not attempt to use the unit.
  Do not attempt to use this product in an outdoor environment as elements such as rain, snow, hail, etc. can damage the product.

• In case of a storm, it is recommended that you unplug this device from the outlet.

• Avoid placing this product next to objects that produce heat such as portable heaters, space heaters, or heating ducts.

• THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS
  Do not attempt to open this product and expose the internal circuitry. If you feel that the product is defective, unplug the unit and refer to the warranty information section of this manual.

For more information on this product or to check for updated drivers, manuals or frequently asked questions please visit our website.
www.c2g.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can I extend my desktop on each monitor using this product?

No, the extender feature refers to extending cable runs up to 210 feet. It does not provide extended desktop functionality or the ability to view different information on each monitor.

What type of monitors is this splitter/extender suitable for?

This splitter/extender is suitable for XGA, SVGA, VGA, and Multi-Sync monitors.

Is software installation required for this product?

No, this product does not require any software installation.

Can I daisy-chain multiple units of this splitter/extender?

Yes, you can daisy-chain multiple units together to support additional displays.

What is the maximum resolution supported by this product?

The maximum resolution supported is 1920 x 1440 @80Hz.

How far can I extend my cable runs using this splitter/extender?

You can extend cable runs up to 210 feet using this splitter/extender.

References

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