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The one-box, one-company digital signage solution! Introducing SpaceGAIN—only from Black Box. Increase sales. » Upsell, cross-sell, merchandise, advertise.
Turn tight spaces into right spaces with SpaceGAIN. BLACK BOX ®
Improve communications. Unique, space-saving cables educate, notify, alert. » Inform, and panels for high-density Do it all withcrowded iCOMPEL™ from Black Box. infrastructures, cabinets, and the desktop.
Reduce cabling space, management, and costs.
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Digital Signage: Grab Their Attention It’s the ideal solution for:
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Digital signage: why you should get it.
Digital signage: now much more affordable.
Digital signage is more affordable and easier to implement than ever before. No other medium makes it possible to deliver compelling content at the Out-of-the-box solutions cost as little as $2500 to $4000. Even small businesses right location at the right time for maximum impact. It works whether your can afford and benefit from digital signage. goal is to: Didand thisprofits. ever happen to you? Gain upcan: to 4" of valuable cabling space and keep cabinet doors Plus, you • Increase sales These cables protrude so much you securely locked with SpaceGAIN 90° Right-Angle Patch Cables. • Benefit from a choice of content-layout tools and ready-made layouts, • Inform, educate, notify, or alert. can’t even close the cabinet door. empowering you to create truly professional-looking presentations— • Encourage certain behavior. without adding creative and technical staff! • Satisfy customers or employees. • Get up and running with minimal training. • Improve business processes. • Easily deploy and manage your digital signage from any browser-based • Or all the above. connection. People on the go often overlook or ignore posters, flyers, and other traditional printed signage. Strengthen marketing, as well asand your internal Reduce cabling space, your management, costs. • Get most or all of what you need upfront, so you’re not nickle-and-dimed year after year with ongoing licensing or SaaS fees. communications, by replacing boring static signage with eye-catching digital • Integrate it into an existing IT network without having to replace existing signage in lobbies, waiting rooms, or any place frequented by your target SpaceGAIN started with some hands-on We or worked in PCs. Today, as more and more IT managers move to high-density equipment, set up a separate operatingresearch. architecture, buy extra audience.
SpaceGAIN cables and panels—unique space-saving solutions for high -d
configurations, space in the data center is becoming more and more
valuable.signage: This applies to the desktop, too. Increasingly, people are Digital how the flexibility benefits you. working with digital two monitors, a standard keyboard, With today’s signage technologies, you can: plus a laptop on their desktop. Space—and cabling—is • Upsell, cross-sell, merchandise, advertise. becoming a real issue. is a messaging, family of patch and panels designed to help • SpaceGAIN Create welcome menucables boards, and wayfinding screens. you createinformation space instead ofincluding taking up space announcements, in the data cabinet and • Share faster, meeting schedules, at the desktop. event times, and public health information. Blackexperience Box, SpaceGAIN cables and create patch dynamic panels will • Found Improveonly the at in-store for customers, helpproduct turn tight right spaces. You’ll gain space for cabling and spaces service into promotions. in• the and reducetocable installation time, and Usecloset existing content createmanagement, compelling messaging. costs. At thelive desktop, you’ll tame feeds cablelike chaos and neater • Integrate video and Internet stock andmake newsmuch tickers, and cabling Plus, so you’ll be not ableforced to easily makeand those really otherconnections. XML or RSS feeds you’re to create supply all thehard-to-fit signage content by yourself. tight, wallplate connections behind desks and furniture. • Use all sorts of media, including PowerPoint®*, static images, stored and live video, and audio file formats. • Update content on the fly from any computer with an Internet connection.
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our data lab and actively developed and tested the SpaceGAIN products. The result is asignage: space-savinghow solution for Black Box customers. Digital toproduced get started. The SpaceGAIN family consists of: We know choosing a digital signage solution can be an overwhelming task. • 90° Right-Angle Patch Cables, Unshielded and Shielded, You may even find yourself suffering from decision paralysis. a Black Box Exclusive, pages 3–6. Simplify the decision-making. • 6" Reduced-Length Patch Cables, page 7. Simplify by going with an out-of-the-box solution that gives you • 45° Angled-Port Patch Panels, page 8. everything you need: flexibility, affordability, and the ability to get your digital • Multimedia Panels, page 9. having to navigate a sea of technical signage up and Patch running fast—without • Angled Patch Panels, page 9. and broadcasting jargon. 1 • 24-Port U Patch page 10.™. This family of digital signage Simplify ⁄2with BlackPanels, Box’s iCOMPEL • 48-Port, 1U, High-Density Feed-Through Patch Panels, appliances turns any user—the average office manager, a business owner, Box Exclusive, page 10. a multimedia pro. If you still need help, an a IT Black technician, or an integrator—into Best of all, SpaceGAIN products are guaranteed for life. call Black Box for FREE 24/7 Tech Support. Loaded with features, the iCOMPEL enables you to play recorded or streaming content, manage it from a network, and automate content playing for 24/7 customer engagement.
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iCOMPEL: An Introduction Set up vibrant, real-time displays with this one-box, one-company digital signage solution!
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» True plug-and-display technology—sets up FAST. » FREE, unparalleled, 24/7 technical support from a respected industry leader in both AV and IT solutions.
Cables flow downward—not out—saving even more space with our award-winning SpaceGAIN 45° Angled-Port Patch Panels.
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Create, distribute, and manage digital signage content easily with iCOMPEL digital signage network appliances from Black Box. iCOMPEL appliances: Ideal for both large organizations and small offices, iCOMPEL appliances » Are complete all-in-one, plug-and-play devices. work right out of the box with all software preinstalled— and no recurring » Work right out of the box with all software preinstalled licensing or SaaS fees to deal with later. And software updates are always free. and tested. Because the iCOMPEL units » Function as standalone or networked devices. You can support many media formats, you Why iCOMPEL? set up multiple units as subscribers for a publisher unit. can combine video with scrolling text, » Affordable and scalable from photos, Flash, and Web content. In » Can be controlled via a standard Web browser. one to many displays addition to HTML and RSS media, they » Enable you to update screen content from any PC or Mac » A one-time investment Gain more cabling space and make neater cabinet duo handle MPEG, AVI,connections QuickTime®with , andthe ingeniouswith an Internet connection to issue alerts or customize » Keeps digital signage simple ® of SpaceGAIN 45° Angled-Port Patch Panels and Right-Angle PowerPoint * media;90° JPEG, GIF, and Patch Cables. content for specific audiences. » No learning curve to overcome; TIFF images; and WAV and MP3 easy for beginners to master » Can play recorded video content, as well as live video audio. » Easy to integrate; won‘t cause from a set-top box (on the -VID versions). You can also order the iCOMPEL IT and security headaches » Feature drag-and-drop tools to manipulate layouts easily. appliance with a built-in video capture » It’s from an industry leader who » Include FREE professionally designed screen layouts and card. It’s ideal for applications where can supply you with everything you need to display both stored video FREE software updates — no costly add-ons to buy later! you need for an end-to-end and live video—even side by side in » Enable you to set up multizone layouts with each zone digital signage system—saving zones within the same screen! playing different media from its own playlist. you both time and money! Install the iCOMPEL appliances » Use store-and-forward type of media distribution, so The inspiration behind the data on SpaceGAIN: your network and manage them center mistake I made only once. they don’t compromise network bandwidth or resources. via a browser from any PC or Mac® on a wide area network (WAN). ® » Are Linuxdoors based built-in firewalls. ” SpaceGAIN cables and panels are for people like me. Once, when custom cabinet that with protruded six inches to accommodate One iCOMPEL unit used as a publisher can send media over the network designing a data center, I made a mistake I’ll never make again. the cabling. It was a very expensive mistake. to an iCOMPEL unit functioning as a subscriber —even on the other side of ”When ordering new data cabinets, I carefully took into account the ”TheKey only functions good that came out of the whole unfortunate episode was the world. performed: measurements of the new, deepertoequipment to make sure with it would the »inspiration for SpaceGAIN. Scaling from a standalone installation a multichannel network many Content managementIf I had this problem, I was sure other screens fit. is simply a matter of adding more iCOMPEL units and the iCOMPEL I left room for cable on the sides of the cabinet. I ordered cable people did, too. I talked to product development, and the result is » Content scheduling manager to your standard IT network configuration. managers. What I didn’t do was account for four inches of cabling presented here for you. » Content distribution Setup is easy. the iCOMPEL appliance to your network and volume in Just frontconnect of the equipment. ”As an avid angler, I know SpaceGAIN gives a whole new meaning » Playing of: to an LCD or everything other display device, power up, andstuck onceout it has an IPI couldn’t address ”Once was installed, theit cables so far, to the phrase ‘angling for space’.” — stored media from the network, you can use aBoy, browser to access theI network close the cabinet doors. was my face red. ended upappliance orderingvia Andrew Schmeltzer, Cabling Product Manager a DHCP server. Fixed IP addresses can also be set. (For sample applications, — recorded video and even live video (on -VID models) see pages 6 –7.) — local user “ad hoc” inputs To upload media, drag and drop from your PC or Mac desktop or folder » System monitoring to the iCOMPEL media folders on the appliance’s internal hard disk or use the iCOMPEL user interface to browse for and upload the media files. * For more information, please ask your Digital Signage Success Manager.
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iCOMPEL: Sample Screen Layouts Corporate logo
CAT5e and CAT6 90° Right-Angle Patch Cables in banner
Tight fit? These cables have the ”right angle“ to save space. Latest news provided via an RSS feed
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Corporate office In a lobby or reception area, digital signage strengthens communications for businesses large and small. The iCOMPEL appliances enable you to easily stream images and scrolling or static text into displays. And because they’re
Exclusive CAT Stock market ticker also fed CAT via an RSS feed CAT widely compatible with many typesCAT of media—including HTML, PowerPoint , ®
Flash, MPEG, and QuickTime® as well as AVI, JPEG, and GIF files—there’s no need to create and reformat existing media for uploading to the system!
Gain up to 4" of valuable space in crowded stamping data cabinets withDate/time SpaceGAIN 90° RightAngle Patch Cables.
School logo on background showing school’s colors
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• Make tight wallplate connections behind furniture and equipment. • Tame cable chaos on your desktop.
Ticker loop showing sports schedule, cancellations, and other up-to-the-minute changes
• For the perfect fit, choose from a whole family of cables with up, down,
School left, and right angled connectors.
Used in a K–12 or higher-ed environment, the iCOMPEL gives you a • Meet or exceed CAT5e or CAT6 specifications. simple-to-integrate platform for informing, alerting, and notifying students and in your buildings or on your campus. With the iCOMPEL, it’s easy • staff Avoid excessive bends and reduce stress on the cable.
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to build eye-catching signage and stream content from your school Web Talk with an expert in 30 seconds site, a campus TV studio, a or central administration office, and less at 724-746-5500 or go to your AV and IT departments—without adding any technical or creative staff. blackbox.com.
• Feature four 24 AWG unshielded twisted wires, RJ-45 connectors, molded boots, and a PVC jacket.
Healthcare • Connectors have gold-plated contacts. clinics, and doctors’ offices • Hospitals, FF WARRANTY — Lifetime
Photo stills set up to rotate on a predefined schedule according to programmable playlist
can use the iCOMPEL to communicate more effectively with patients, visitors, and staff. The preloaded, easy-to-use design software Retrofitting a cabinet? the problem of not being able to close the cabinet enables the average office manager or PR Installing newer, deeper equipment? door. SpaceGAIN solves the problem. Better yet, specialist to quickly set up a messaging system Want to make sure your cabinet door closes? you’ll save both time and money by eliminating in lobbies, waiting rooms, and cafeterias to In high-density configurations, cabinet space cable managers. broadcast announcements, menus, bulletins, is becoming an increasingly scarce commodity. The down and up cables are ideal for data Static or rotating and other time-sensitive information. Devote Gain space in your cabinets (and ensure the door center applications. Use them for high-density text in an area of anwill area of the to promoting upcoming 90° close) by screen using our exclusive SpaceGAIN patch panel connections. Tame the cable chaos on the screen devoted wellness clinics, professional development Patch Cables. You can save up to 4 inches of your desk with the right and left cables. Use them to promoting seminars, events. because it’s upcoming events connects and disconnects. They’re space inand frontother of your patchAnd panels and rackfor quick laptop Web manageable, community relations staff mounted equipment. That’s significant when every also ideal for tight wallplate connections behind and other administrators have a simple, inch counts in today’s high-density data centers. desks and other furniture. Stream local weather cost-effective to upload and distribute If you’ve everway retrofitted cabinets or installed Connector combinations via XML feeds media for viewing in facilities across a large extra-deep equipment, you’ve probably run into medical system.
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Down and up cables –90° down to a 180° straight connector Fonts –90° down to a 90° down connector customized to the look of your –90° down to a 90° up connector institution Left and right cables (not to be used in patch panel and Imported switch applications) graphics or –90° left to a 180° straight connector video illustrating –90° right to a 180° straight hospital connector services
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Streamed-in text crawl alerting visitors to important announcements
SpaceGAIN 90° Angle CAT5e/CAT6 Patch Cables come with up, down, left, and right-angled connectors, as well as straight connectors. What you choose depends on your application.
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Sophisticated Up and down. layout tools.
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The software comes preloaded the iCOMPEL unitsmaking includespatch To save space at the desktop, choose our left and right cables, Choose thethat up and down cables on to save space when a number of free or layouts, you can be up and running, which are ideal for laptop or docking station connections. They’re panel, switch, other so equipment connections in yourdisplaying cabinets your and choice contentalso in agreat professionally designedonformat within minutes. also extremely useful for making tight wallplate connections behind racks.ofThey’re for connections the back of equipment Orsitting you can create your own. furniture. These cables come in right–straight and left–straight at the edge of desks or counters. The iCOMPEL intuitive layout it easy to create configurations. The up– down cables comeand in adesign varietytool of makes configurations: and modify layouts. zones with a simple For complete 90° angle selection information, see pages 5–6. down–down, up –Adjust, down,resize, down position, – straight,and andlayer up–straight. click and drag! Also, you can manually set pixel or percentage measurements to achieve pixel-accurate alignment or lock a movie zone to a desired aspect ratio (16:9, 5:4, or 4:3). Set up one or more screen layouts containing one or more rectangular The move tozone high-density infrastructures: survey results. zones for display. Every in the display layout has its own playlist Activate scheduled content delivery from the playlist interface. to whichWith you high-density can add multiple stored mediaand files. cables and panels. They will give you the assurance that you’ll have infrastructures larger, deeper networking You also get becoming the flexibility formatspace text so with enough room to accommodate high-density cabling without excessive equipment thetonorm, in it’s theconsistent data center is the at alook and premium. feel of your business’ branding. That’s because the iCOMPEL supports cabling volume. That’s extremely important when it comes to proper importing custom fonts. can set their style, the weight, and85% color,said as well cabinet and data center planning. More cable volume means less In surveys* of IT You professionals around globe, they as control their scroll across the screen. space for cool air. More cool air means better energy efficiency and were moving to speed high-density deployments. Respondents indicated
they required higher density to reduce costs and simplify operations.
Schedule playlists for different times of the day. The top reasons were:
lower energy costs—a plus in going green. In addition, SpaceGAIN cables and panels can enhance system maintenance and management. By routing cables directly into patch panels and other equipment, you eliminate cable management equipment, costs, and a lot of time in installation and maintenance to work around them.
All iCOMPEL appliances used in space. a publisher role can produce and control – 50%: Save cabinet/rack multiple–content channels. This way, you can deliver a high-impact display 47%: Lower costs. to the particular audience or segment of customers before you, whether you – 45%: Lower energy consumption. need to show stored media or live media. – 39%: Save floor space. Every zone in the display layout can run on its own schedule. When you – 38%: Cable management. Key productivity tools: activate a schedule, the relevant media will appear, as laid out, on your display. * “ Innovating in a Time of Change: Investment and Technical Trends SpaceGAIN can help you do all the above. Different layouts can be scheduled to play at different times of the day. Each » Drag-and-drop layout, design, » “Ad hoc” function to quickly: in the Data Center.” CommScope If you’re moving to a higher-density infrastructure, planning a new playlist runs in a continuous loop per a preset schedule and zone manipulation tools — update messages data center, or are retrofitting existing cabinets, consider SpaceGAIN You can also show a video file stored on its internal disk (or on models » A playlist folder for automating — issue announcements with a video capture card, show live video), show text from an internal feed, content distribution — send out emergency alerts and more. Using the RSS subscriber features, you can easily display text crawl — set up visual paging » An interface for monitoring feeds from the Internet—which is great for streaming news or stock tickers. — plug in table data remotely over an IP network Plus, all appliances support general-purpose input/output (GPIO) — switch to live video (on » A direct link to external info, such capabilities so content playing can be triggered (or halted) by signals iCOMPEL models with a as Internet content, including RSS originating from external device inputs. More AttachSpaceGAIN a motion sensor, for example, Patch Cables. 90° Right-Angle specs,video andcapture prices. card) built-in ticker Turn feedsthe page for more applications, and program the system to activate a screen when the sensor detects — make a layout change » A direct link to internal info someone approaching—great for saving energy and extending screen life. on the fly for local content updates Or set it up to provide emergency notification based on a signal sent when a secure door is opened or when an environmental condition occurs.
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iCOMPEL: Simple Application Use for standalone signage… The iCOMPEL appliances work right out of the box with all software preinstalled and tested. All the iCOMPEL appliances except for the subscriber-only models (ICOMP03-H, ICOMP03-S) work one of three ways: • As a standalone player, publishing to itself. • As a publisher, through which you can create layouts, manage playlists, then in publish one or more channels to itself as an FTP client Save space crowded cabinets. or to a USB storage device or an external FTP client. It sends a snapshot In the data center. of all required files to an FTP file server at a preconfigured location in SpaceGAIN cables give you an ingenious new your attached IP network. way to save space in high-density configurations. • As a subscriber, pulling down new content and instructions from Streamline switch connections andanother gain iCOMPEL unit. an FTPpanel client,and a USB storage device, or up to 4 inches of valuable space in crowded cabinets. You’ll never have to worry about closing cabinet doors again.
In a basic standalone setup (like that shown below), a single iCOMPEL Make tight spaces right spaces with SpaceGAIN. connects directly to your network and to your display device. Accessing the device can be done one of four ways: via a Web browser by providing an IP address along with a name and password; via an FTP client by providing a name and password (for uploading content to the iCOMPEL unit); Secure Shell (SSH) by giving an IP address and root password; or via a local keyboard (primarily to reset the unit). An Internet connection is required for streaming of Web-based content, including XML and RSS feeds. The Linux® based appliance’s built-in firewall keeps access limited to authorized users only, and there’s no need to install any third-party software or virus protection. Plus, it uses HTTP andcable: HTTPS security protocols, Down cable clip faces down and and the cable down.for Shown: supports the LDAP application protocol and VPNangles capabilities secure EVNSL21E-0001-90DD remote access.
A typical standalone application:
iCOMPEL Standalone Player
Save space at the desktop.
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In the office. SpaceGAIN cables make the perfect desktop companion, especially if you use both a full-size monitor and a laptop. SpaceGAIN cables will keep LAN those chaotic cable connections under control. They’re also great for countertop, display, and point-of-sale connections. User PC with Browser
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Connect your iCOMPEL unit to your computer network
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Add one or more layouts to a schedule, typically on a weekly basis.
Ever try to push furniture against the wall, but of the cables stickingunit. out?You’ll see a boot sequence 2 couldn’t Applybecause power to iCOMPEL Now you can without worrying about damaging starting. the connector or accidentally dislodging the cable. SpaceGAIN cables are perfect for those tight 3 The iCOMPEL unit automatically obtains an IP address from the wallplate connections. network and shows the address briefly on your display.
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Activate the schedule. The relevant media will appear in the layout you created on the display device. Each playlist runs in a continuous loop.
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At the scheduled time and day of the week, different layouts will appear on the screen.
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Access the unit through a Web browser using the IP address. Up cable: Cable clip facesand down and the Time to get creative! Begin by uploading — copying pasting — cable angles up. media files from your computer to the iCOMPEL system. The files Shown: are stored on the disk inside the unit. EVNSL24E-0003-90DU
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You can then create one or more screen layouts containing one or more rectangular zones. Each zone has a playlist to which one Video: SpaceGAIN Cables and Panels or more of the stored media files can be added. See SpaceGAIN cables in action.
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To show text from an RSS newsfeed, just enter the URL of the Internet feed into the iCOMPEL (which may also need to be configured to access the Internet). Use a similar process when you want to display actual Web pages.
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iCOMPEL: More Complex Application …or in large multiscreen, multisite applications. Like in the standalone application, iCOMPEL units function as standalone TECH SPECS TECH SPECS players, as publishers, and as subscribers in more elaborate multisite Save even more space with this CAT6 Unshielded: CAT6 Shielded: deployments, too. -1.1 dB/100 m ACR (Minimum) — Attenuation (Minimum) — exclusive SpaceGAIN combo! Attenuation — 23.8 dB/100 m (328.1 however, ft.) @ 100 MHz; dB/100 clones m @ 100 MHz; Used in a multisite application, the iCOMPEL 29.9 appliance 39.4 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 250 MHz 49.5 dB/100 m @ 250 MHz its media from another iCOMPEL unit over a network, acting as a channel ELFEXT — 27.8 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 100 MHz; Capacitance Unbalance (Pair to Ground) — manager, with the sameft.)digital presentation showing on screens 19.8 dB/100 m (328.1 @ 250 signage MHz 330 pF/100 m maximum 250 MHztimes. And when working asConductor —26 AWG, stranded, bare copper at Frequency — Up different sites attospecific channel subscribers, NEXT — 42.3 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 100 MHz; Frequency — Up to 250 MHz the iCOMPEL units automatically download and show a channel that’s been 36.3 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 250 MHz Impedance — 100 ± 15 ohms @ 250 MHz published by another unit. Propagation Delay —iCOMPEL 536 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) Insulation — Foam-skin PE, 0.01" (0.27 mm) @ 250 You canMHz also log into each subscriber and customizeNEXT (Minimum)— content on an 44.3 dB/100 m @100 MHz; PS-ELFEXT — 24.8 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 100 MHz; 38.3 dB/100 m @ 250 MHz “ad-hoc” basis. All iCOMPEL appliances support this function, but it’s 16.8 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 250 MHz PS-NEXT (Minimum) — 42.3 dB/100 m @ 100 MHz; 36.3 PS-NEXT — 42.3 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 100 MHz; where you want dB/100 @ 250 MHz particularly useful in multiscreen applications to m locally 36.3 dB/100content m (328.1to ft.)issue @ 100alerts MHz or customize content Outer Diameter (Nominal) — 0.23" (0.58 cm) update screen for specific Return Loss — 19.0 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 100 MHz; Jacket — PVC (CM) ® Update messaging with “ad-hoc” capabilities. welcome audiences. Ad-hoc messaging can be scrolling text, text entries in a table, high-density SpaceGAIN A solution. Usemessage 15.6 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 250 MHz Shield — Aluminum/Mylar tape, tinned copper braid in real timeThe (like that shown here), for thePatch specific site where the iCOMPEL our 90° Down Cables and HighStandards — UL® E196163-Y; IEC 60332-1-2; ISO/IEC 11801can be rewritten a collection of files in a folder, and similar content. subscriber theFeed-Through default content onPanels a specific screen. CAT5e Unshielded: ed 2; EN 50288-2 2; TIA/EIA-568-B.2 CAT6 is located, replacing Density Patch (p. 10). Attenuation — 26.4 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 100 MHz ELFEXT — 26.4 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 100 MHz
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AFrequency — Up typical multisite application with local “ad-hoc” to 100 MHz Attenuation —customization: 33.0 dB/100 m @ 100 MHz NEXT — 35.3 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 100 MHz Propagation Delay — 538 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 100 MHz PS-ELFEXT — 20.8 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 100 MHz Publisher PS-NEXT — 32.3 dB/100 m (328.1iCOMPEL ft.) @ 100 MHz Resistance — 45 ohms/1000 ft. Return Loss — 19.0 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 100 MHz Structural Return Loss — 16.0 dB/100 m (328.1 ft.) @ 100 MHz LAN
CAT6 and CAT5e Unshielded: Delay Skew — 45 ns/100 m Impedance — 100 ± 15 ohms Mutual Capacitance — 15 pF/ft.
Capacitance Unbalance (Pair to Ground) — 330 pF/100 m maximum Splitter Conductor —26 AWG, stranded, bare copper iCOMPEL Subscriber Frequency — Up to 100 MHz Impedance — 100 ± 15 ohms @ 100 MHz Insulation — HDPE, 0.008" (0.22 mm) Local m @100 MHz NEXT — 35.0 dB/100 Customization PS-NEXT — 32.0 dB/100 m @ 100 MHz Outer Diameter (Nominal) — 0.22" (0.56 cm) Jacket — PVC (CM) Shield — Mylar® tape, aluminum/Mylar tape Standards — UL®; IEC 60332-1-2; ISO/IEC 11801 ed 2; EN 50288-2 2; TIA/EIA-568-B.2 CAT5e
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Retrofitting a cabinet? Installing newer, deeper equipment? Want to make sure your cabinet door closes? In high-density configurations, cabinet space is becoming an increasingly scarce commodity. Gain space in your cabinets (and ensure the door will close) by using our exclusive SpaceGAIN 90° Right-Angle Patch Cables with our 48-Port, 1U, High-Density Feed-Through Patch Panel (page 10). To fit 48 ports in only 1U, the patch panel Remote connectors face up on the top row and down Location 2 on the bottom row as indicated by the tab area. To achieve the tight, neat configuration as shown to the above, use 90° Down Cables for both rows.
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Item Code List Price Code List Price Item Code SpaceGAIN Unshielded 90° Right-Angle Patch Cables SpaceGAIN Shielded 90° Right-Angle Patch Cables SpaceGAIN Unshielded 90° Right-Angle Patch Cables Down–Up Series, 24 AWG, Stranded Down–Up Series, 26 AWG, Stranded Left–Right Series, 24 AWG, Stranded CAT5e (UTP) 100-MHz CAT5e (F/UTP) 100-MHz CAT5e (UTP) 100-MHz 1-ft. (0.3-m) EVNSLXXE-0001-90YY $5.65 1-ft. (0.3-m) EVNSLXXES-0001-90YY $5.85 3-ft. (0.9-m) EVNSLXXE-0003-90YY $6.40 3-ft. (0.9-m) EVNSLXXE-0003-90YY $6.59 3-ft. (0.9-m) EVNSLXXES-0003-90YY $6.75 6-ft. (1.8-m) EVNSLXXE-0006-90YY $7.90 FTP Server 6-ft. (1.8-m) EVNSLXXE-0006-90YY $7.95 6-ft. (1.8-m) EVNSLXXES-0006-90YY $8.15 10-ft. (3.0-m) EVNSLXXE-0010-90YY $9.40 10-ft. (3.0-m) EVNSLXXE-0010-90YY $10.09 10-ft. (3.0-m) EVNSLXXES-0010-90YY $10.25 CAT6 (UTP) 250-MHz 15-ft. (4.5-m) EVNSLXXE-0015-90YY $12.79 15-ft. (4.5-m) EVNSLXXES-0015-90YY $12.95 3-ft. (0.9-m) EVNSLXXX-0003-90YY $7.69 Local Customization CAT6 (UTP) 250-MHz CAT6 (SSTP, PIMF) 250-MHz 6-ft. (1.8-m) EVNSLXXX-0006-90YY $9.95 Remote 1-ft. (0.3-m) EVNSLXXX-0001-90YY $6.35 1-ft. (0.3-m) EVNSLXXXS-0001-90YY $6.55 10-ft. (3.0-m) EVNSLXXX-0010-90YY $12.95 Location 1 3-ft. (0.9-m) EVNSLXXX-0003-90YY $7.69 3-ft. (0.9-m) EVNSLXXXS-0003-90YY $7.95 To order, replace the “X“s with the number 6-ft. (1.8-m) EVNSLXXX-0006-90YY $9.95 6-ft. (1.8-m) EVNSLXXXS-0006-90YY $10.05 assigned to each color. 10-ft. (3.0-m) EVNSLXXX-0010-90YY $12.95 10-ft. (3.0-m) EVNSLXXXS-0010-90YY $11.05 CAT5e: Blue = 21 Black = 27 LAN iCOMPEL Subscriber 15-ft. (4.5-m) EVNSLXXX-0015-90YY $16.95 15-ft. (4.5-m) EVNSLXXXS-0015-90YY $17.55 CAT6: Blue = 216 Black = 276 To order, replace the “X“s with the number To order, replace the “X“s with the number Then replace the “YY“ with the letters assigned to each color. assigned to each color. assigned to each connector. CAT5e: Blue = 21 Red = 23 Yellow = 24 CAT5e: Blue = 21 Green = 22 Red = 23 90° Right–180° Straight = RS Black = 27 Yellow = 24 Black = 27 90° Left–180° Straight = LS CAT6: Blue = 216 Red = 236 Yellow = 246 CAT6: Blue = 216 Green = 212 Red = 213 How itBlack works: = 276 Yellow = 214 Black = 217 Example: EVNSL21E-0003-90RS signifies Then replace theunit “YY“ with the letters Then replace the “YY“ with the letters a CAT5e blue, 3-foot, 90° right connector One iCOMPEL is designated as a channel publisher and your current Media on the publisher is designated as “ad-hoc” when added to a playlist assigned to each connector. assigned to each connector. to a straight connector cable. schedule is published as a collection of files on the channel server (either on the channel publisher. A user ad-hoc access log into a subscriber 90° Down–180° Straight = DS 90°with Down–180° Straightcan = DS the 90° iCOMPEL unit Up itself or a file server on the Internet). and change the ad-hoc content, theUpcontent Down–90° = DU 90°replacing Down–90° = DU that you’ve assigned 90° Down = DD iCOMPEL units as channel subscribers, which Downis=changed DD YouDown–90° then designate other as the default content. Even if90° theDown–90° ad-hoc content on the publisher download all required files from the channel server and activate the new end and the channel is republished, the subscriber will continue to display Example: EVNSL21E-0001-90DS signifies Example: EVNSL21ES-0001-90DS signifies schedule. The subscribers then poll the publisher periodically for changes the local custom content. However, if the ad-hoc content is removed from a CAT5e blue, 1-foot, 90° down connector a shielded CAT5e blue, 1-foot, 90° down that may haveconnector been republished, the publisher’s playlist, thenconnector the local custom contentconnector is deleted from to a straight cable. downloading new content and deleting to a straight cable. redundant content automatically. all subscribers.
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The HD Plus Publisher family: • Features Intel® Pentium® Core 2 Duo processors and the highest video processing of all iCOMPEL versions. • Provides a maximum output resolution up to 2048 x 1536 and features both digital DVI-D video and analog VGA video ports. • Boasts robust onboard media storage capabilities with a 500 GB, 7200 RPM HDD, as well as 2 GB of RAM. • Provides up to four video zones — great for showing a mix of different video feeds side by side! Plus, zones can be displayed with transparency. • Enables you to set up 15 zones for playing HTML content, as well as an unlimited number of text, stills, and audio zones. • Supports connections to 10-/100-/1000-Mbps Ethernet networks. • To also play live video, order the ICOMP-VID model. It has a built-in video capture card with connectors for plugging in a CATV or satellite set-top box. It features a video capture resolution of up to 640 x 480. • Can be ordered with a kit for mounting on a wall or in a rack.
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Need touch screen support and other capabilities?
Please contact our FREE 24/7 Tech Support at 724-746-5500 and tell us about your application and requirements. We’ll discuss how the iCOMPEL can be used for your specific needs. The HD Plus family: For instance, we offer an IP video streaming license and a touch screen • Has a 1.6-GHz Intel Atom™ processor. license, which enables you to turn your iCOMPEL into a interactive platform. • Output resolution up to 2048 x 1536. Screens can be configured to respond to a touch anywhere on the panel • Equipped with a VGA video port. or react differently when pressed in different areas of the panel. Touching • Supports two video zones, up to a specific zone causes a command to be issued to the iCOMPEL, which, in 15 zones, and unlimited text, NoHTML need for horizontal cable management. Shown: CAT6 Cable (EVNSL643-006IN) connecting turn,Reduced-Length causes the media being played to change. Plus, eachour zone can have GigaTrue® CAT6 48-Port Patch Panelfor (JPM612A-R6), blackbox.com with the stills, and audio zones. an independent playlist touch interactivity. 24-Port Managed Back Office Switch (LGB2003A-R2), blackbox.com • Offers 160 GB, 5400 RPM HDD storage integrated into unit itself — Also ask about advanced emergency notification capabilities. In addition Type Specs 1 no external drives required for media — plus 1 GB of RAM. to providing the traditional benefits of digital signage for marketing and Font: Font nam • Connects to 10-/100-/1000-Mbps Ethernet networks. education purposes, the iCOMPEL offers override messaging, which means • Order the ICOMP01-VID version with integrated video capture card the system can be used as a real-time emergency notification and crisisPts/Lead: 00/0 for live video links via a set-top box. It features a video capture management solution — this is particularly useful in education or government Range Kernin resolution of up to 640 x 480. building settings. If a crisis occurs, administrators or security personnel can Scaling: 00% • Can be ordered with a kit for mounting on a wall or in a rack. issue evacuation notices or lockdown alerts from a previously programmed Cable is 6" long; 9" overall including connectors. Special Notes iCOMPEL playlist. We’ll explain how. The HD family:
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iCOMPEL + Black Box: The One-Company Solution Black Box: the total one-company solution
of everything behind the screens! And we mean everything — video/audio splitters, extenders, switches, converters, scalers, displays, and mounts plus all the• hardware you need to integrate your multimedia distribution and Set up multiple applications in these management system your existing IT infrastructure. Not only are we high-density, into multimedia panels.
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48-Port 1U, Angled Multimedia Panel (JPM481U-ANG)
24-Port 45° Angled-Port Side-Exit Multimedia Panel (JPMT1024-ANG)
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48 ports in only 1U—perfect for high-density applications where space is at a premium. Choose from a flat or angled panel. Staggered design simplifies jack installation. Rear snap-in design simplifies installation and allows for quick additions or changes. Works with: GigaTrue® CAT6 Jacks GigaBase® CAT5e Jacks GigaStation Snap Fittings Giga-Style CAT3 Jacks Giga-Style USOC RJ-11 Jacks
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