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Product Overview
Features and Benefits
The Avocent LongView
®
1000 extender, which utilizes the LongView 1000R receiver and an
AMIQDM module (transmitter), allows PS/2 and USB keyboard, video and mouse (KVM)
peripherals to work seamlessly from up to 1000 feet away from your server. Standard UTP cabling
makes installation simple and keeps costs low. The LongView 1000R receiver can be rack
mounted, desk mounted or mounted on the back of your monitor.
The industry-standard design of the LongView 1000 extender makes it compatible with virtually
any PC, display technology and operating system. Installation requires no new drivers or software.
Figure 1.1: LongView 1000R Receiver
Compatibility with Peripherals
The LongView 1000 extender is compatible with the following peripherals:
• Keyboard - The LongView transmitter and receiver support standard PS/2 and USB
keyboards.
• Mouse - The LongView transmitter and receiver support 2-button PS/2 and USB mice. Mice
that have more than two buttons work with the reduced functionality of a 2-button mouse.
• Video - The LongView 1000 extender supports VGA, SVGA, XGA and UXGA resolutions up
to 75 Hz refresh rate. Both CRT and LCD monitors with standard 15-pin high density
connectors are
supported.
• Audio - Speakers are supported on the receiver side of your LongView 1000 extender,
provided the transmitter has been connected to the sound card of your PC with the provided
audio cable.
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