Freedom9 KVM-16H Switch User Manual
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1. On Screen Display Menu Hot Key Push Button _____ Computer Port LED 16 32 Bank 7 segment LED 1 On Screen Display Control Yes Scan Intervals 5 99 Sec Keyboard Emulation PS 2 Mouse Emulation VGA Resolution 1920 1440 Bandwidth Daisy Chain MAX Level MAX Computer Connection 1204 1 120 local and 1 remote 1284 1 128 local and 1 remote Housing KVM Switch Metal Switch Power Adapter DC9V 500mMA Remote Console DC 9V 500MA Receiver Power Adapter Operation Temperature 0 to 50 C 32 to 122 F Storage Temperature 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F Humidity 0 to 95 Non Condensing Size 19 Rack Mount 1RU 19 Rack Mount 1RU Weight g KVM Switch 2010 4 43 pounds 2220 4 89 pounds Weight g CAT5 Receiver 120 0 26 pounds 120 0 26 pounds Dimension cm KVM Switch 41 x 16 4 x 4 5 16 14 x 6 46 x 1 77 41 x 16 4 x 4 5 16 14 x 6 46 x 1 77 in Dimension cm CAT5 Receiver 11 15 x 7 5 x 3 95 4 39 x 2 95 x 1 56 in 11 15 x 7 5 x 3 95 4 39 x 2 95 x 1 56 in Chapter 1 Introduction TA System Requirements Model No Local Console side Remote Console side Computer side Model No Console side Remote Console side Computer side Two console 8 port PS 2 KVM Switch One Monitor One PS 2 Keyboard One PS 2 Mouse One DC9V 500mA power adapter One CAT5 cable One KVM CAT5 receiver One DC9V 500mA power2. 02 2 20 5 Wnie Blue T Graan 3 4 T B Brawn 4 R 1 8 View looking imo R45 female llation Q Chapter 2 Hardware Installatio freedom e Before installation please make sure all the peripherals and computers have been turned off The installation below is based on 8 port Rack Mount KVM Switch Please follow the same installation procedure for the 16 port Rack Mount KVM Switch Step 1 Find a convenient place to put your KVM Switch Its 19 rack mount form factor makes it ideal to be mounted on a 19 rack When mounting to a rack attach the included brackets to the sides of the KVM Switch Take note of the length of your cables so that your computers KVM Switch keyboard mouse and monitor are distanced properly Step 2 Local Console Connect the monitor to the KVM Switch Connect the attached cable or the one included with your monitor to the HDDB 15 female port on the back of the KVM unit marked with the monitor symbol at the CONSOLE connector Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Step 3 Connect the keyboard to the KVM Switch If you have an AT type keyboard you will need an AT to PS 2 adapter TOG i n RED MES Step 4 Connect the mouse to the KVM Switch TOG rE mo n nu 6 MES Step 4 1 Remote Console Extending your computer console up to 500 feet away 1 Make sure the CAT5 cable used is a straight through type
3. freedom KVM 08H KVM 16H Switch with Remote Console Stackable TWO CONSOLE One Local One CAT5 Remote 8 port 16 port 19 RACK MOUNTABLE PS 2 KVM SWITCH USER S MANUAL freedom9 Inc 1 Year Limited Warranty Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein freedom9 Inc freedom9 provides this limited warranty Limited Warranty only to the person or entity that originally purchased Customer the product Product from freedom9 or its authorized reseller or distributor THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL ONLY BECOME EFFECTIVE UPON A RECEIPT BY FREEDOM9 OF THE REGISTRATION CARD FOR THE PRODUCT ALONG WITH A COPY OF THE PROOF OF PURCHASE WITHIN 90 DAYS OF THE DATE OF PURCHASE OR B THE REGISTRATION OF THE PRODUCT ONLINE WITH FREEDOM9 WITHIN 90 DAYS OF THE DATE OF PURCHASE PLEASE VISIT FREEDOM9 S SUPPORT SITE AT http www freedom9 com TO REGISTER THE PRODUCT ONLINE FAILURE TO SEND IN THE REGIS TRATION CARD AND PROOF OF PURCHASE TO FREEDOM9 OR TO REGISTER THE PRODUCT ONLINE MEANS THAT FREEDOM9 MAY NOT BE REQUIRED TO FULFILL ANY OF THE OBLIGATIONS CONTAINED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANT Y Limited Warranty freedom9 warrants that the hardware portion of the Product Hardware will be free from material defects in workmanship and materials from the date of original retail purchase of the Product for the period set forth below Warranty Period except as otherwise stated herein 1 Year Limited Warranty for the Produ
4. Features 2 Package contents 2 Technical specifications 3 System requirement 4 Cable diagrams 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 6 Daisy chain connection diagram Chapter 3 Console Operation 11 Key commands for local KVM 12 model eon oh rer 14 On screen display operation 15 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 18 Chapter 5 Certifications 19 Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Two Console PS 2 KVM switch The Two Console PS 2 KVM switch can save your MONEY TIME SPACE EQUIPMENT and POWER The Two Console switch controls multiple computers from one Keyboard Mouse and VGA Monitor with complete keyboard and mouse emulation for simultaneous computer boot up It has various features such as one local console port and one remote console up to 500 feet away using a CAT5 console port Other features include 19 Rack Mount Size Daisy Chain up to 8 units On Screen Display Menu Password security searching computer server name Hot key Control Push Button and Auto Scan Control The CAT5 console port extends COMPUTER SERVER up to 500 feet away from your control ling keyboard mouse and VGA monitor A transmitter is built into
5. Hot Plug Function KVM switch supports Hot Plug function When mouse keyboard connection has been changed from one port to the other it is not necessary to reboot the managed computer for the change to take effect NOTE Some O S Operation Systems like SCO Unix are unable to support Hot Plug function If you apply Hot Plug to this kind of O S it will cause unpredictable behavior or shut down the computer Before using Hot Plug please make sure your O S and mouse software driver supports the Hot Plug function Chapter 3 Console Operation OSD OPERATION Details When you access the OSD menu by using the hot keys you will see the following window pop up on your monitor BANK 1 01 SYSTEM 01 03 SYSTEM 03 SISYSTEM 04 05 SYSTEM 05 SYSTEM 06 07 SYSTEM 07 08 SYSTEM 08 09 SYSTEM 09 10 SYSTEM 10 11 SYSTEM 11 12 SYSTEM 12 13 SYSTEM 13 14 SYSTEM 14 15 XiSYSTEM 15 16 SYSTEM 16 J IGE PASS CAN CONSOLE OFF ESC QUIT ENTER COMPLETE TAB NEXT INSERT EDIT PORT SELECT PgDn PgUp BANK SELECT The 1 line bar is Bank No The 2 block is your KVM s computer system name list You will find the system number list from 01 to 08 You can define your system name with a maximum of 8 levels The factory default of the 8 port or 16 for KVM 16H switch is SYSTEM 01 SYSTEM 02 SYSTEM 08 T Chapter 3 Console Operation OSD OPERATION Details Sun
6. see page 5 2 Plug one end of the CAT5 cable into the RJ 45 connector of the PS 2 KVM switch and the other end into CAT5 receiver RJ 45 port 3 Connect remote keyboard mouse and monitor with PS 2 EXTENDER RECEIVER KB MS and Monitor interface 4 Connect CAT5 receiver computer port with computer console port by using 3 to 3 KVM cable COMPUTER Receiver ELA TS Console MEC KVM Switch T Chapter 2 Hardware Installation NOTE 1 Local console and Remote console of KVM Switch will have the same priority to control computer just like a computer connected to two consoles The remote console can con trol both the local computer and remote computer connected to KVM switch however the local console can only control the computers on local side There will be a conflict if the local console and remote console access the computer simultaneously Please don t use local console and remote console at the same time When the video signal is foggy or un clear on the screen please check if VGA connector is connected properly or the VGA resolution is too high for the length of cable being used If the problem happened at VGA resolution please shorten the CAT5 cable length or reduce VGA resolution It is recommended to use optimal CAT5 cable length to get the best video quality and don t add unnecessary CAT5 cable length High VGA resolution is up to 1280X1024 and 5 c
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8. accepts 2 0 9 The default password is 00000000 For security reasons please change the default password the first time you configure the KVM switch It is strongly recommend to write down the new password If the password is forgotten you will need to contact the vendor to erase the password that had been set Selecting Computer Using Push Button Current Active Bank Display Port Status eo c LL LI Bank Select Bank No Port No Port Select Reset Bank Select Port Select Reset Button Press Port Select and Bank Select of bank 1 master simultaneously to reset KVM switch This reset action will not only return KVM switch back to initial state but it will also re check any slave banks which are connected to the master KVM switch If you add a new KVM SWITCH as a slave bank please use reset button of master KVM switch to assign a new ID to the slave You can view the new slave bank by using the OSD menu after the reset Example To access a computer attached to Port 3 of the first Bank First you can push Bank Select once and the Bank No will display current Active 1 Bank Then you can push Port Select three times and the Port No will display Port Status 3 Port Keyboard Hot Key Commands You can also conveniently command KVM switch to switch ports simple via key sequences To send commands to KVM switch the SCROLL LOCK key must be pressed twice within 2 seconds You will hear a b
9. adapter One VGA Monitor One PS 2 Keyboard One PS 2 Mouse One 3 to 3 KVM cable KCB 3036F or KCB 3031 1 to 3 Hi Density KVM cable KCB 1236F or KCB 1231 HDDB 15 pin male to one HDDB 15 pin video and Mini Din 6 pin keyboard and mouse connectors Note One per computer max 8 per switch Two Console 16 port PS 2 KVM Switch One VGA Monitor One PS 2 Keyboard One PS 2 Mouse One DC9V 500mA power adapter One CAT5 cable One KVM CAT5 receiver One DC9V 500mA power adapter One VGA Monitor One PS 2 Keyboard One PS 2 Mouse One 3 to 3 KVM cable KCB 3036F KCB 3031 1 to 3 Hi Density KVM cable KCB 1236F or KCB 1231 HDDB 15 pin male to one HDDB 15 pin video and Mini Din 6 pin keyboard and mouse connectors Note One per computer max 16 per switch Chapter 1 Introduction Cable Diagrams Computer Port Special Cable 1 to 3 Hi Density KVM cable KCB 1236F or KCB 1231 HDDB 15 pin male to one HDDB 15 pin video and Mini Din 6 pin keyboard and mouse connectors AT to PS 2 keyboard adapter Optional Din 5 pin Male to Mini Din 6 pin Female Daisy Chain Cable PS 2 Cable Din 5 pin Male to Mini Din 6 pin Female VGA Cable HDDB15 pin Male to Male CAT5 5E 6 Straight Through UTP STP Cable 4P8C Pali T Pade d Pin Wire Color air Function LER 1 While Srange 2 T at IN 3 3 T 12345678 4 Blue 1 A
10. properly or if the VGA resolution is too high for the length of cable being used If the problem hap pened at VGA resolution please shorten the CAT5 cable length or reduce VGA resolution It is high ly recommended to use optimal CAT5 cable length to get the best video quality and avoid adding unnecessary 5 cable length VGA resolution is up to 1280X1024 and CAT5 cable length could be up to 500 feet approximately Certifications FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received Including interference that may cause undesired operation CE Certificate This equipment is in compliance with the requirements of the following regulations EN 55 022 CLASS B FC 2005 9 Inc
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12. stand alone switch it is suggested that the power adapter be plugged in The KVM Switch will need a power adapter to daisy chain more banks and if you forget to plug in the power adapter on the status of daisy chain it may cause unexpected operation T Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Daisy Chain Connection Diagram Please use the 3 ft 91 44cm 3 to 3 daisy chain Cable to daisy chain the KVM Switch A Connect Keyboard Mouse and Monitor to the console port white color block of bank 1 KVM switch B Use one end of 3 to 3 Cable to connect the daisy chain port of bank 1 and the other end to the console port white color block of bank 2 KVM switch C Please repeat item B to daisy chain more bank as you want But the maximum level of daisy chain bank is eight D While chaining the slave bank up to six banks you may need a VGA extender between the fifth bank and the sixth bank to enhance the VGA signal NOTE If you would like to daisy chain 8 port or 16 port PS 2 or KVM Switch together the master bank must be 16 port PS 2 or KVM Switch Master Bank 1 11111111 Slave Bank 2 11111111 Slave Bank 3 11111111 Slave Bank 8 11111111 Maximum 8 Levels Chapter 3 Console Operation Password Protection There is an administration password for locking the console display and switching between man aged computers This password can be set by using the OSD The password supports up to 8 digits and only
13. able length could be up to 500 feet There is a Dip Switch on the rear of the KVM switch The factory default value is OFF OFF state When you use CAT5 cable length over 300 feet please set DIP Switch to ON ON state The other settings like ON OFF or OFF ON state is reserved for future applications Step 5 Computer port connectors of the KVM switch are HDDB 15 pin type Plug the end of the cable which is HDDB 15 pin male connector to the selected computer port on the rear of KVM switch unit The other end of the cable which has three connectors a HDDB 15 pin male type for com puters video a Mini Din 6 pin female type for keyboard and a Mini Din 6 pin female type for mouse will be attached to keyboard mouse and monitor ports of the respective computer Repeat the same procedure for all computers Step 6 Optional If your computer has an AT type keyboard port Din 5 pin you will need a PS 2 to AT keyboard adapter Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Step 7 Check all of the connections carefully The keyboard and mouse connectors are color coded to help in connecting the keyboard and mouse cables to the correct ports Step 8 Attach the power supply to the KVM unit and plug the other end into an electrical receptacle Now you will see the LED for Port 1 light up and you will hear a beep Switch on your monitor NOTE Though the computers connected to KVM Switch are able to support enough power to the
14. aximum scan time is 99 sec 3 CHANGE PASSWORD allows the user to change the password used to access all comput er systems connected to the KVM The default password is 8 digits 00000000 4 CONSOLE ON OFF lets you select the console access of the KVM switch If you select CONSOLE any user can use the console If you select CONSOLE OFF factory default is OFF state a password must be entered to use the console When you enter the password and pass the KVM switch authentication the CONSOLE will be set to ON After you finish using the KVM switch please do not forget to set the CONSOLE ON state to OFF for password authentication Note If you reset the KVM switch or there is a power failure the CONSOLE will be set at the OFF state 5 When you finish the set up of computer system name and exit the OSD setting mode you will find the computer name at the upper left corner of the monitor You can clear the mes sage right away by pressing ESC key if you don t need it 6 If you want OSD to return back to the factory default settings you can execute SCROLL LOCK SCROLL LOCK keys in order The Display LEDs on the front panel will be flashed during the refresh process When the OSD returns to default settings the Display LEDs on the front panel will stop flashing 17 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 10 11 freedom Make sure that all cables well connected Label all of cabl
15. c at least Normally it takes one or tow seconds for the VGA monitor to change from one resolution mode to another So the scan time is not recommended to be less than 5 seconds The power switch is off but the switch still works fine or power adapter is unplugged from the switch but the switch still works fine KVM Switch unit draws the power source from power adapter and all computers PS 2 port Some computer s PS 2 port can support enough power for the switch but some computer s PS 2 port like laptop notebook computer etc is unable to supply enough power for the switch In order to make sure the system can work steadily please do not set power switch as off state or remove the power adapter from the switch Although the computers connected to KVM Switch unit are able to support enough power to the stand alone switch KVM Switch unit still needs a power adapter for daisy chain more banks If you forget the password you typed please contact your supplier CAT5 Console Receiver power LED is not ON to make sure power adapter is connected to KVM CAT5 receiver No video signal is displayed on the remote monitor a It might happen because VGA cables amp connecter and CAT5 cable amp connector is loosed or disconnected or VGA cable was not attached to computer during boot up process b Or power adapter is not connected to receiver When video signal is foggy or un clear on the screen please check if VGA connector is connected
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17. d with the single console KVM switch It is highly recommended to place the two console KVM switch at master bank and the single KVM switch at slave banks Two console 8 port PS 2 KVM Switch Illa lll ae MES dE ze E E O 4 Fl i MEER ES ale ae aa ee T Chapter 1 Introduction Features 8 16 port Two Console PS 2 switch is standard 10 19 rack mount size design Support one local console and one CAT5 remote console up to 500 feet away from switch Support Microsoft Intellimouse Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer Logitech Net Mouse or the other fully compatible MS mice Support DOS Win3 X Win95 98 98SE 2000 ME XP WinNT Netware Unix Linux Support Power MAC and Sun Microsystems with USB port USB PS 2 adapter required Hot Plug Add computers or Remove Connected computers for Maintenance without Powering off the KVM switch or computers Very High Video Quality Up To 1920X1440 Bandwidth 200MHz No Software Required easy computer selection via On Screen Display Menu Push Buttons and Hot Keys Support eight character password protection and computer server name searching Auto Scan Mode for monitoring computers with flexible Scan time from 5 99 seconds Keyboard status restored when switching computers LED Display for easy status monitoring Buzzer sound
18. eep for confirmation and then the keyboard is in hot key mode If you have not pressed any key in hot key mode within 2 seconds It means there is no keystroke after Scroll Lock Scroll Lock key the keyboard will be back to Operation System control state 11 T e 9 Chapter 3 Console Operation Selecting Computer Using Hot Key You can conveniently command your KVM SWITCH by keyboard hot key entry To send com mands to the KVM SWITCH the SCROLL LOCK key must be pressed twice within 2 seconds then you will hear a confirmation beep that the keyboard is in hot key mode If you have not pressed any additional key in hot key mode within 2 seconds the keyboard will return back to the normal Operation System control state Below are the hot key commands list within 2 seconds This Combination Does This Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Previous Channel Next Channel Note You could also press up arrow key Scroll Lock Scroll Lock or down arrow key to speed up selection of the destination port Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Page Up Previous Bank Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Page Down Next Bank Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Bank No Port No Computer Selection Beeper Note The default Beeper function is ON Scroll Lock Scroll Lock ato Sean OSD default value Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Note 1 Rom re flash command takes 2 3 minutes 2 Not including password Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Search the same comput
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20. er name Note Search computer name starts from 1 computer port Scroll Lock Scroll Lock On Screen Display Menu NOTE 1 If you enable the scan mode command the KVM switch will issue one Beep for confirma tion each time one of the KVM ports hop to the next KVM port Scroll Lock Scroll Lock 2 To get out of Auto Scan Mode press any key or Space bar 3 If you are trying to access a single digit port no precede the port no with a zero 0 Example To access bank and port 2 press SCROLL LOCK twice followed by the 302 value Chapter 3 Console Operation Selecting Computer through Hot Key Example Wag Scroll Scroll Spacebar On Screen Display Menu Lock Lock ERU Below are the different hot key commands for CAT5 remote lt 7 Scroll select CAT5 Remote PC Port and local Scroll Lock PC port which connectted to receiver by 4 toggle control Scroll Scroll Beeper on CAT5 Receiver Lock Lock Example A To access a computer attached to Port 2 of Bank 3 You can press through hot key as below Scroll lock Scroll lock 0 2 B To access a computer attached to next Bank You can press through hot key as below Scroll lock Scroll lock Page Down NOTE Use numeric keys on the keyboard to select Bank no and Port no Numeric keys on the key pad are not available as a hot key command Chapter 3 Console Operation_ pean
21. es with the number for each computer respectively to avoid confusion To avoid ghosting and degradation the recommended VGA cable distance is 5 meters 16 4 feet maximum Normally the cable length is based on driver capacity of your VGA card If you need a longer VGA cable please use a VGA extender to accomplish your application The recommended PS 2 cable distance is 5 meters 16 4 feet maximum Normally the cable length is based on driver capacity of your motherboard PS 2 port If you need longer PS 2 cable please use PS 2 extender to accomplish your applications Don t press any keys on the keyboard while the selected computer is booting up Otherwise it might cause the keyboard error or keyboard is not detected at computer side The computer boot up is fine but keyboard doesn t work Make sure the keyboard works when it is directly plugged into the computer Try a different keyboard but use only 101 102 or 104 key keyboard The Mouse is not detected during computer boot up Make sure the mouse works when directly plugged into the computer Make sure the mouse is a true PS 2 mouse A combo mouse will work just as long as it is set for PS 2 mode with the correct adapter Try a different mouse Avoiding moving the mouse or pressing the mouse buttons when switching ports Avoiding switching ports during shutting down the computer process When you switch one computer port to another please set the scan time for 5 se
22. for switching port confirmation One extra daisy chain port built in without using existing computer ports Auto detect of daisy chain bank No manual DIP switch setting needed Package contents Model No Two console 8 port PS 2 KVM Switch 8 port PS 2 KVM Switch with CAT5 remote console port CAT 5 Remote Console Receiver Power Adapter DC9V 500mA for KVM Switch Power Adapter DC9V 500mA for CAT5 Remote Console Receiver Rack Mount Kit User s manual 1 pc Model No Two console 16 port PS 2 KVM Switch 16 port PS 2 KVM Switch with CAT5 remote console port CAT 5 Remote Console Receiver Power Adapter DC9V 500mA for KVM Switch Power Adapter DC9V 500mA for CAT5 Remote Console Receiver Rack Mount Kit User s manual Chapter 1 Introduction Technical Specifications Model No Two console 8 port Two console 16 port PS 2 KVM Switch PS 2 KVM Switch Computer Port 9 8 local and 1 remote 17 16 local and 1 remote Console Port 2 1 local and 1 remote 2 1 local and 1 remote Computer Port Connector VGA HDDB 15pin shared with PS 2 keyboard and Mouse All Female Types Console Port Connector Local Console i a PS 2 Keyboard Mini Din 6 pin All Female Types PS 2 Mouse Mini Din 6 pin VGA HDDB 15pin Remote Console RJ 45 4P8C Daisy Chain Port Connector PS 2 Keyboard Mini Din 6 pin All Female Type PS 2 Mouse Mini Din 6 pin VGA HDDB 15pin Computer
23. symbol indicates a powered on status for the port The sun symbol yf beside the computer system name shows that computer is at powered on status Use up arrow key 4 or down arrow key to select port Use up arrow key or down arrow key to select port for destination computer system name After selecting the KVM port you want press the ENTER Key to immediately switch to that KVM port Use PgUp or PgDn key for selecting previous or next Bank No Use key or PgDn key for selecting previous or next Bank No KVM unit No Press Insert key for editing computer name Press INS key for editing computer system name When editing is finished press the Enter key to save the information Press Tab key to select Bank OSD Scan etc Use Tab key to select items like Bank OSD SCAN CHANGE PASSWORD CONSOLE ON OFF etc Chapter 3 Console Operation OSD OPERATION Details continued 1525 5 15 16 SYSTEM 16 1 6 CHANGE PASSWOR 3 2 SEC gt ONSOLE 4 ESC QUIT ENTER COMPLETE TAB NEXT INSERT EDIT 1 The OSD 10 SEC means that the OSD windows display or computer system name will display for 10 sec on your monitor You can modify it from 05 sec to 99 sec The factory default value is 10 sec 2 SCAN is the scan interval between one KVM port hopped to the next KVM port The default SCAN time is 10 sec and the m
24. the KVM switch It synthe sizes the PS 2 keyboard signal PS 2 mouse signal and VGA monitor signal and allows trans mission over long distances using standard Ethernet CAT5 cable The Cat5 Remote Console Receiver decodes the synthetic signal and returns it back to PS 2 keyboard PS 2 mouse and VGA monitor signals In addition the Cats Remote Console Receiver does not require a dedi cated computer since it has an extra computer port which is built in the receiver The Cat5 Remote Console Receiver is a good solution for those noisy server room environ ments where it is unsuitable for people to work in for sustained periods of time It facilitates effective management on dispersed computers through one dedicated central room control room demonstration room meeting room or at your desk CAT5 STP cable Shielded Twisted Pair UTP cable Unshielded Twisted Pair or enhanced cable like CAT5E CAT6 cable is widely available because of LAN network popularity In addition KVM CATS5 transmitter uses the same existing network construction to transfer the local console signal to remote side The Cat5 Remote Console Receiver allows you to move your console i e Keyboard Mouse and VGA monitor to a suitable place for convenient centralized control You just need to install a CAT5 remote console receiver at the remote side you would like to locate to It saves on your cable layout and cable installation cost The two console KVM switch is also daisy chaine
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