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User Station
Monitor- Female 15-pin HD connector.
- A multiscan VGA monitor is required to display the different video outputs from different platforms.
- Maximum 1024x768 video resolution at 1,000 feet; higher resolutions are supported at shorter distances.
- Supports Separate and Composite TTL level sync.
- Supports the DDC2B.
Devices- Two female USB Type A/two 6-pin miniDIN connectors.
- Supports all standard PS/2 keyboards and most USB keyboards with Windows or SUN keyboard layout.
- Keyboards and mice are hot-pluggable.
- NTI recommends using a USB SUN keyboard if there are SUN hosts being controlled.
- User keyboard and mouse must be of the same platform.
- Supports standard 2-button PS/2 mice, as well as:
- Microsoft IntelliMouse®.
- Logitech (and other) 3-button mice.
- Alps Glidepoint touchpad (extended functions, i.e. tapping, etc., are not supported).
- Cirque Glidepoint touchpad.
- IBM Scroll Point mouse (extended stick functions are not supported).
- Kensington Orbit trackball.
- Logitech 2-button wheel mouse.
- Microsoft Ballpoint mouse.
- USB SUN 3-button mice are supported.
- Most USB mice (up to 3 buttons), including Microsoft USB Intellimouse®.
Cables
- Use CAT5, CAT5e or CAT6 UTP cable to daisy chain host adapters and user station.
- Use Cat5, Cat6e, Cat6 UTP straight through cable for TIA/EIA-568B wiring terminated with standard RJ45 connectors.
- Cables not included.
Power
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Host Adapters
Hosts- A maximum of 64 host computers can be daisy-chained together. One platform-specific (PS/2, SUN or USB) HA-x host adapter is required for each computer.
- Host adapters support hot-plugging.
HA-PS2- Compatible with any OS supporting PS/2, including RS6000, SGI and HP 9000.
- Compatible with SUN Fire™ V20z.
- Male 15-pin HD/male 6-pin miniDIN connectors.
HA-SUN- Compatible with all legacy-SUN computers, including Ultras.
- Male 15-pin HD/male 8-pin miniDIN connectors.
HA-USB- Compatible with the following:
- Any USB-enabled SUN, including SUN Blade™ 100, SUN Blade 1000, SUN Ray™, SUN Fire™ 240 and SUN Fire V20z.
- PCs with USB-enabled OS (Win 98/2000) and USB ports.
- PCs with USB-enabled BIOS (legacy USB support) and USB ports.
- MAC G4, G5 and Xserve.
- Male 15-pin HD/male USB Type A connectors.
Power- Power provided by the host computer.
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On Screen Display (OSD)- Locate and select computers by name, comment, index or ID.
- Use keyboard or mouse to operate the switch from menus superimposed onto the monitor.
- Displays the platform, name, and power status of the daisy-chained computers.
- Names can be up to 16 characters long.
- Allows color skew compensation and video compensation fine tuning for optimal video quality.
- Help Screens assist users with OSD.
- Modify the size and position of the OSD.
- OS- and software-independent.
- Security
- Add or remove authorized users.
- Set individual user names and passwords for each user.
- Administrator can enable or disable all security features and select which computers each user can access.
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Front Panel Interface- Locally change ports with front panel buttons.
- Provides eight "favorites" buttons allowing the user to select frequently used computers for quick access.
Keyboard- Scan or Command Modes are available from the keyboard.
- Scan Mode automatically and sequentially displays the video from each powered-on computer. Duration of display can be 2-255 seconds.
- Command Mode allows the user to give instructions to the switch through the keyboard. Keystrokes are not passed to the computer.
- Use the keyboard to command the user station to select ports or configure the Scan delay.
The mouse also fully works in command mode.
- Type <Ctrl> + <`> (or <Compose> + <`>) to go into Command Mode. ("`" is the accent mark located on the same key as the tilde "~".)
- Press <Esc> to leave Command Mode and return to Normal Mode or Scan Mode.
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Data Sheet (PDF)
Application Note: Interconnect Multiple Servers at Different Locations
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