Avocent EMS1000P User Manual

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Emerge EMS Installer/User Guide
 
Chapter 2: Installation
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However, if further receivers are connected in cascade to the initial receiver using its 
LINK OUT
 
port (Emerge EMS1000MP-R models only), then the overall length of the link cables used must 
.
NOTE: Where possible, avoid laying the twisted pair link cable(s) alongside power cables. 
Emerge EMS1000P models
1.  Attach the connector of the link cable to the socket labeled 
LINK
 on the 
Emerge EMS1000P transmitter. There should be a click when the 
cable is fully inserted and locked in place.
To Connect the Link Cable(s)
The links between the transmitter and receiver units are made using between one and four twisted 
pair cables, specified to Category 5 or higher. Each cable carries video and audio signals to each 
receiver unit.
When a single receiver is attached to a link cable, the maximum length of that link cable is 1000 
feet (600 feet for EMS1000P models). 
Figure 2.7: Connecting the link cable to the 
EMS1000P transmitter unit
Overall maximum link length: 1000 feet (600 feet for EMS1000P)
Transmitter
Receiver
Figure 2.6: Overall maximum link length (1000 feet) when one receiver is connected