Vox Technologies KVM08 User Manual

KVM08

Keyboard, Mouse & Monitor

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 Copyright 2000

Ver. No. V1.0
LEI -UM -KVM 08
Date : 2000/10/18

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1

1.1 SPECIFICATION 2

1.2 PACKING CHECK LIST 3

CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION 4

2.1 PRODUCT DETAIL 4

2.2 SINGLE UNIT OR DAISY-CHAIN OPERATION 5

2.3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 6

2.4 DAISY-CHAIN 10

CHAPTER 3 OPERATION 12

CHAPTER 4 TROUBLE SHOOTING 16

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INTRODUCTION

The KVM08 gives you the ultimate in control of 8 PCs from one keyboard, mouse and
monitor. To expand control ability, the DB-25 Daisy-Chain allows sixteen KVM 08 stack
up for control 128 PCs from one keyboard, mouse and monitor. OSD (On-Screen Display)
menu provides human friendly interface for naming each PCs and selecting one of them.

Feature

l Allows a user to control eight computers from one keyboard, mouse and monitor
l No software required, each channel contains a microprocessor emulation to

intelligently manage the boot-up process for all your attached PCs boot-up
transparently and simultaneously.

l DB-25 Daisy-Chain ports allows control over as many as 128 computers through 16

banks of KVM 08 units

l On-Screen Display menu gives the user a visual interface to naming and selecting

computers

l On-Screen Display, push button or keyboard “Hot Key” commands switching
l AutoScan mode for even more convenience
l Audible feedback when switching
l Recalls CAPS LOCK, NUM LOCK and SCROLL LOCK keys’ status for each

computer automatically

l Supports VGA, SVGA and MultiSync monitors
l Up to 1600 x 1200 resolution support
l Integrated mouse conversion technology allows connection of AT type computers

that have serial mouse ports while using a PS/2 mouse only at console

l Keyboard and mouse emulation for error-free boot ups
l Microsoft® IntellMouse® support and emulation
l Supports both AT and PS/2 type keyboards (AT requires AT - PS/2 adapter)
l User inexpensive and commonly found standard cables
l Status LEDs on front panel

CHAPTER 1.

INTRODUCTION

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1.1 S

PECIFICATION

q Computer Connections : 8
q Port LEDs : 8
q Bank 7-segment LED : 1
q Port 7-segment LED : 1
q Keyboard : 6-pin Mini-DIN
q Mouse : 6-pin Mini-DIN
q Monitor : 15-pin HD DB type
q Cascade : 25-pin D-Sub
q Cascade Port : 1
q On Screen Display : Yes
q 19” Rack Mount : Yes
q Cascade (Level) : 16
q Max. Access PCs : 128
q Manual Selection : Push Button
q Hot Key : Yes
q Switching Confirmation : Buzzer
q Keyboard state : Saved and Restored
q Keyboard : PS/2
q Mouse : PS/2
q Monitor : VGA, SVGA, XGA, MultiSync
q Display Data Channel : DDC1, DDC2B, DDC2AB
q Resolution : 1600 x 1200
q Bandwidth : 180M Hz
q Enclosure : Metal
q Storage (Celsius) : 0 ~ 70
q Dimension (LxWxH mm) : 441 x 161.5 x 44.4
q Weight (g) : 2800
q Power Supply : 18W, Universal AC input