ATEN CE700AL USB VGA Cat 5 KVM Extender User Guide
- July 30, 2024
- Aten
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ATEN CE700AL USB VGA Cat 5 KVM Extender
Specifications
- Model: CE700A
- Connectivity: USB, VGA, Cat 5
- Ports: 1 KVM port, Console ports
- LED Indicators: Remote LED, Local LED, Link LED
- Power: Power adapters included
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
- Rack Mount:
- Use Phillips hex head M3 x 6 screws to mount the bracket on the unit.
- Mount the bracket on the top or bottom of the unit and then on the rack.
- Connecting the Device:
- Plug mouse, keyboard, and monitor cables into the Console ports on the Local Unit (CE700AL).
- Connect the USB KVM cable to the KVM section on the front of the Local Unit.
FAQ
Q: Where can I find support and documentation for the CE700A USB VGA Cat 5
KVM Extender?
A: You can find technical support and documentation at
www.aten.com/support.
CE700A
USB VGA Cat 5 KVM Extender Quick Start Guide
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Package Contents
- 1 CE700AL USB VGA Cat 5 KVM
- Extender (Local Unit)
- 1 CE700AR USB VGA Cat 5 KVM
- Extender (Remote Unit)
- 2 power adapters
- 1 USB KVM cable
- 1 mounting kit
- 1 user instructions
Support and Documentation
Notice All information, documentation, firmware, software utilities, and
specifications contained in this package are subject to change without prior
notification by the manufacturer. To reduce the environmental impact of our
products, ATEN documentation and software can be found online at
http://www.aten.com/download/
Technical Support
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Hardware Overview
CE700AL (Local Unit) Front View
CE700AR (Remote Unit) Front View
- KVM Port
- Remote LED
- Local LED
- Operating Mode Selection Pushbutton
- Link LED
- Remote LED
CE700AL / CE700AR Rear View
CE700AL / CE700AR Side View
- Console Ports
- Power Jack
- Remote I/O
- Grounding Terminal
Installation
Make sure that the power to any device that you connect to the ! installation
has been turned off.
You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power
On function.
Rack Mount
For convenience and flexibility, the CE700AL and CE700AR can be mounted on
system racks.
1. Using the screws provided in the Rack Mount Kit, screw the mounting
bracket into the top or bottom of the unit as shown:
2. Screw the bracket into any convenient location on the rack.
Connecting the Device
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Plug the cables from the local console devices (mouse, keyboard, monitor) into their ports on the Console section on the rear of the Local Unit (CE700AL).
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Plug the appropriate connectors on the USB KVM cable supplied with this unit into their ports on the KVM section on the front of the Local Unit (CE700AL).
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Plug the connectors on the other end of the USB KVM cable into the appropriate ports on the local computer.
Note: If you are combining the CE700A with a KVM switch, the other end of the USB KVM cable plugs into the appropriate ports on the KVM switch. -
Plug one end of the Cat 5e cable into the CE700AL’s Remote I/Oport. Plug the other end of the Cat 5e cable into the I/O port of the Remote Unit (CE700AR).
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Plug one of the power adapters (supplied with this package) into an AC source; plug the adapter’s power cable into the CE700AL’s Power Jack Plug the cables from the remote console devices into their ports on the Console side of the CE700AR.
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Plug the second power adapter (supplied with this package) into an
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AC source; plug the adapter’s power cable into the CE700AR’s Power Jack.
Operation
Operating Modes
The CE700A USB KVM Extender system has three operating modes:
Local, Remote, and Auto, as shown in the table, below:
Mode | Description |
---|---|
Local | Only the local console has KVM access. The remote console’s keyboard |
and mouse input is disabled.
Auto| Both the local and remote consoles can have KVM access, but not at the
same time. The console without access has to wait until the active console
stops inputting data before it can gain access.
Remote
| The remote console has KVM access. Remote cannot be selected; it can only occur when the pushbutton on the CE700AL is set to Auto and the local console is idle. If the remote console is then idle for more than five seconds, the local console can gain access.
Note: The default operating mode is Auto.
References
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