ADDERLink X2

DISCONTINUED - This product is no longer manufactured

Overview

This product has been replaced by a newer version, we recommend the latest version of this product for new projects - see ADDERLink X2-Silver

Continued support on this product is still available to our existing customers, please contact our Support Team or your local Adder Office for more information.

The ADDERLink X2, (part of the ADDERLink X Series range), extends very high quality video, keyboard, mouse and transparent, high speed RS232 up to 300m (1000ft) over Category 5 or higher UTP cable. 

The ADDERLink X2 operates in the same way as the ADDERLink X2 Silver, but does not have de-skew.

Product codes
X2-KVM/P
ADDERLink X2-Silver

Product Features

Video performance

Industry leading resolutions of 1600x1200 are achievable at 200m (650ft) and 1280x1024 at 300m (1000ft).

Video compensation

The ADDERLink X2 applies a high level of signal compensation that allows for a greatly increased range of very smooth and fine adjustments.

Emulated DDC

Unless an extender actively supports DDC some well-known high performance video cards cannot be used at high resolutions. The ADDERLink X2 fully supports DDC.

Rack options

Both transmitter and receiver units can be used stand-alone or up to 16 units can be mounted into a 2U chassis.

Specification

Video resolutions

1600x1200 at distances up to 200m (650ft), 1280x1024 at distances up to 300m (1000ft)

Extension distance

Up to 300 metres/1000ft using CATx cable (x=5,5e,6,7)

Devices supported

Supports PS/2 style keyboard, PS/2 style mouse, flat-screen and CRT style monitors with standard HD-15 video connectors. Transparent RS232 connection.

O/S compatibility

All known software and operating systems including Windows (all), DOS, Linux, Unix, BSD, Sun OS, Solaris, Mac OS, NetWare etc.

Connectors (Local computer-end unit)

Computer connection: 1 x 25-way female connector (cable supplied).

Local console connection (DA only)

video HDD15, keyboard/mouse: MiniDin6. 
CATx: 1 x RJ45 connector. Serial: DB9.
Optional power: 2.5mm DC jack

Connectors (Remote console-end unit)

Video: HDD15. Keyboard/Mouse: MiniDin6.
CATx: 1 x RJ45 connector. Serial: DB9.
Power: 2.5mm DC jack

Physical (Tx and Rx units)

172mm x 26mm x 75mm, 430g, fits into one slot width in the X-Series rack mount chassis (16 units fit into 2U of rack space)

Power supply

100-240VAC, 50-60Hz

Operating temp.

0 - 40 deg C / 32 to 104 deg F

Approvals

CE, FCC

Associated products

ADDERLink X2-Silver & X2-Silver DA

The ADDERLink X2-Silver, (part of the ADDERLink X Series range), extends very high quality video, keyboard, mouse and transparent, high speed RS232 up to 200m (650ft) over Category 5 or higher UTP cable. The ADDERLink X2-Silver has been designed to provide industry-leading video clarity, compatibility and high rack densities.

Product Gallery

Downloads

Product manual
Where to buy

Adder products are purchasable through our key technology partners. You can find a partners on our where to buy page.

Where to buy

Contact

Are you interested in this product and would like to find out more?

Our team of KVM experts are on hand to help guide you through our extensive range of products, understand how Adder can help your KVM requirements and of course anwser any queries you may have.

Use this form to enquire about Adder's products and services. One of our IP KVM experts will be in touch with you as soon as possible.

If you need technical support, please click here instead