ServSwitch Affinity
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1. 9600 bps or 57 6 kbps Distance Maximum 20 ft 6 1 m of CPU or user cable possibly as much as 100 ft 30 5 m if cable is coaxial depending on CPUs monitor and video resolution from any ServSwitch Affinity port card to any device attached to it 100 ft 30 5 m of expansion cable between any two ServSwitch Affinity units 50 ft 15 2 m of serial cable from the RS 232 port of any ServSwitch Affinity port card to a computer s serial port Fuses KV13xDA models Autoresetting switch fuses that cut in when power surges exceed the maximum ratings of the chassis Hardware Required Monitor that supports your computer s highest video standard in multiplatform applications should be multisync model that can accept video from either Composite sync or separate horizontal vertical sync signals Mice Supported User PS 2 or Sun CPU Serial or PS 2 Sun Microsystems and compatibles Resolution Maximum 1280 x 1024 but will depend on the length of CPU and user cables in your system Serial RS 232 Characteristics Protocol Asynchronous Standards With original Serv cabling VGA color or monochrome page white video With original Serv cabling minimal or coaxial cabling recommended SVGA video With coaxial cabling XGA color or monochrome Sun RS 6000 or SGI video User Controls For system Keyboard commands and on screen menus On ServSwitch Affinity chassis Rear mounted ON OFF rocker s2. ft 30 5 m To connect multiple chassis order Expansion Cables for 4 User Units PVC 10 ft 3 m 20 ft 6 1 m 35 t 10 7 m 50 ft 15 2 m 100 ft 30 5 m blackbox com EHN383 0100 EHN201 0001 EHN201 0005 EHN201 0010 EHN201 0020 EHN201 0035 EHN201 0050 EHN201 0100 EHN225 0001 EHN225 0005 EHN225 0010 EHN225 0020 EHN225 0035 EHN225 0050 EHN225 0075 EHN225 0100 KV140010 KV140020 KV140035 KV140050 KV140100 35 ft 10 7 m 50 ft 15 2 m DCE Cables with DB9 Male Connector 5 ft 1 5 m 10 ft 3 m 20 ft 6 1 m 35 ft 10 7 m 50 ft 15 2 m DCE Cables with DB25 Male Connector 5 ft 1 5 m 10 ft 3 m 20 ft 6 1 m 35 ft 10 7 m 50 ft 15 2 m Rackmount Kits To Mount 4 or 8 User Units in 19 Racks To Mount 4 or 8 User Units in 23 Racks To Mount 4 or 8 User Units in 24 Racks To Mount 16 User Units in 19 Racks To Mount 16 User Units in 23 Racks To Mount 16 User Units in 24 Racks EHN291 0035 EHN291 0050 EHN292 0005 EHN292 0010 EHN292 0020 EHN292 0035 EHN292 0050 EHN293 0005 EHN293 0010 EHN293 0020 EHN293 0035 EHN293 0050 RMK19A RMK23A RMK24A RMK19A139 RMK23A139 RMK24A139 Surge Protector for IBM PS 2 Style Keyboard and Mouse Lines 6 Pin Mini DIN Male Female Surge Protector for IBM PC AT Style Keyboard Lines 5 Pin DIN Male Female lt gt BLACK BOX NETWORK SERVICES SP519A R2 SP518A R2
3. lt gt BLACK BOX NETWORK SERVICES 2010 All rights reserved Black Box Corporation BLACK BOX TM4 746 5300 04 16 2010 22921 FREE 24 hour Tech Support 724 746 5500 blackbox com 04 16 2010 22921 724 746 5500 Is your server room growing by leaps and bounds Wouldn t it be nice to have a keyboard video mouse switching system that could keep up with all the hardware all the users the constant changes and the realities of your budget Our tcl ty could be the one It supports most major hardware platforms including IBM PS 2 PC AT and RS 6000 Sun SGI HP 700 and 9000 series and Compaq Alpha IBM type computers can use any keyboard mode and any of a variety of mouse types Video can be any of several types at up to 1280 x 1024 resolution You can attach as many as 16 computers to a single unit or 1024 computers to a daisychained system Either way you can also attach up to 4 8 or 16 independent users more users can be connected but they ll have to contend for access Here s how it works Each has four slots for port cards Our O x 4 port card KV1300C has four CPU computer ports and a serial port only the 1 x 4 card KV1301C R2 also has a KVM user port The ServSw chassis also has a fifth top slot used for expansion purposes the 16 user models have a matching sixth bottom slot Our 4 user models ship with a terminator card KV1304C
4. EHN485 0010 ServSwitch Affinity Expansion Cables RJ 45 Coax 20 ft 6 1 m EHN485 0020 2 t 0 6 m KV130002 35 ft 10 7 m EHN485 0035 DL 1 5 m KV130005 50 ft 15 2 m EHN485 0050 10 ft 3 m KV130010 75 ft 22 9 m EHN485 0075 20 ft 6 1 m KV130020 100 ft 30 5 m EHN485 0100 351 10 7 m KV130035 You will need a User Cable for each monitor keyboard mouse user station 50 ft 15 2 m KV130050 you attach 75 ft 22 9 m KV130075 A ServSwitch to Keyboard Monitor Mouse Cables 100 ft __ 30 5 m KV130100 PS 2 Standard 6 j 1 ft 0 3 m EHN154 0001 Serial Cables E m 5 ft 1 5 m EHN154 0005 DTE Cables with DB9 Female Connector i A 10 ft 3 m EHN154 0010 ot 1 5 m EHN290 0005 a pe 20 ft 6 1 m EHN154 0020 10 ft 3 m EHN290 0010 PS 2 Coaxial 20 ft 6 1 m EHN290 0020 2ft 0 6 m EHN383 0002 35 ft 10 7 m EHN290 0035 5 ft 1 5 m EHN383 0005 50 ft 15 2 m EHN290 0050 10 ft 3 m EHN383 0010 DTE Cables with DB25 Female Connector 20 ft 6 1 m EHN283 0020 5 ft 1 5 m EHN291 0005 35 ft 10 7 m EHN383 0035 10 ft 3 m EHN291 0010 50 ft 15 2 m EHN383 0050 20 ft 6 1 m EHN291 0020 04 16 2010 22921 724 746 5500 100 ft 30 5 m Sun Coax 13W3 1 ft 0 3 m 5 ft 1 5 m 10 ft 3 m 20 ft 6 1 m 35 ft 10 7 m 50 ft 15 2 m 100 ft 30 5 m 1 ft 0 3 m 5 ft 1 5 m 10 ft 3 m 20 ft 6 1 m 35 ft 10 7 m 50 ft 15 2 m 75 ft 22 9 m 100
5. e Kit KV130 UPG CPU Server to ServSwitch Cables PS 2 Standard 5 ft 1 5 m 10 ft 3 m 20 ft 6 1 m PS 2 Coax 2 ft 0 6 m 5 ft 1 5 m 10 ft 3 m 20 ft 6 1 m 35 ft 10 7 m 50 ft 15 2 m 75 ft 22 9 m 100 ft 30 5 m AT Standard 5 ft 1 5 m 10 ft 3 m 20 ft 6 1 m Sun Coax 13W3 5 ft 1 5 m 10 ft 3 m 20 ft 6 1 m 35 ft 10 7 m 50 ft 15 2 m 75 ft 22 9 m 100 ft 30 5 m lt gt BLACK BOX NETWORK SERVICES EHN151 0005 EHN151 0010 EHN151 0020 EHN382 0002 EHN382 0005 EHN382 0010 EHN382 0020 EHN382 0035 EHN382 0050 EHN282 0075 EHN282 0100 EHN048 0005 EHN048 0010 EHN048 0020 EHN206 0005 EHN206 0010 EHN206 0020 EHN206 0035 EHN206 0050 EHN206 0075 EHN206 0100 CPU Server to ServSwitch Cables Continued Expansion Cable for 4 User Units Plenum VGA Coax 50 ft 15 2 m KV140050 PL 5 ft 1 5 m EHN515 0005 Expansion Cables for 8 and 16 User Units PVC a lt 10 ft 3 m EHN515 0010 10 ft 3 m KV180010 LL 20 ft 6 1 m EHN515 0020 20 ft 6 1 m KV180020 35 ft 10 7 m EHN515 0035 35 ft 10 7 m KV180035 c M A 50 ft 15 2 m EHN515 0050 50 ft 15 2 m KV180050 4 Da i z 75 ft 22 9 m EHN515 0075 100 ft 30 5 m KV180100 E o 100 ft 30 5 m EHN515 0100 Expansion Cable for 8 and 16 User Units Plenum T 2 USB Coax 50 ft 15 2 m KV180050 PL x m a 44 5 fL 1 5 m EHN485 0005 10 ft 3 m
6. er Expansion Cards like the one shown below The 16 user units accept two of the 8 User Expansion Cards The 8 User Expansion Cards have jumper blocks that you can set Regular Bus Split Bus Unit 3 CPUs 33 to 48 expansion card set to KVM 1 4 Users KVM 5 8 slots 1 4 can access CPUs on Units 2 and 3 as P RE lon L Unit 2 CPUs 17 to 32 expansion card set to KVM 5 8 Users KVM 1 4 expansion card set to slots 1 4 can KVM 1 4 access all CPUs Because the control paths are carried on different connectors you have maximum flexibility for designing your daisychain layout e If all of your users are on one chassis use the regular bus topology above left e f you have two users on one chassis and two on another use the split bus topology above middle e f your users are spread across several chassis use the ring topology above right Keep in mind that only one user at a time can use the bus that interconnects daisychained blackbox com HD15 female expansion ports on 8 and 16 User Expansion Card KV1306C 1 x 4 Port Cards KV1301C R2 with 4 DB25 female CPU ports 1 DB25 female user port and 1 RJ 45 Power inlet and switch models with dual serial port power supplies will have another inlet and switch above this one to control which four KVM slots are used by the operators attached to the chassis that the card i
7. installed in the expansion slot you can swap in a 4 User Expansion Card KV1305C if you ll be daisychaining the y The 8 and 16 user models which are designed to be part of a daisychain come without anything installed in the expansion slot s You need to purchase and install an 8 and 16 User Expansion Card KV1306C for each slot for the unit to work blackbox com One difference between the 4 user i models with single power supplies is which cards they re preinstalled with see the start of the Ordering Information on page 5 for a list of which cards come with each model The 4 User Standalone Chassis models as well as the 1 x 4 port card also offer serial emulation This enables access to any RS 232 serial device Add capacity to your system at any time by installing port cards in vacant slots or add more chassis to a daisychain The port card s serial ports are used for terminal based initial system configuration they are also used to upgrade the firmware Upgrades are free for the lifetime of the The Ser main controls are its on screen menus with a full range of configuration and operating functions These menus are augmented by a number of keyboard commands For added security the supports password protected access groups Computers can belong to multiple groups but users can only belong to one Users will only be able to access the computers in their group When users do access computers they ll have one of fou
8. r assigned access levels view only no keyboard mouse control share view access until current user becomes inactive then add keyboard and mouse control sole control but others can view or private sole control no one else can interrupt or view Models with dual redundant power supplies are available If one power supply fails the other powers the load until you install a replacement supply lt gt BLACK BOX NETWORK SERVICES 04 16 2010 724 746 5500 If you need to share access to a large number of CPUs think about putting in a daisychain made up of 4 user expansion chassis like the fully loaded one shown at right or 8 or 16 user chassis They come empty no cards installed but you can install 1 expansion card or 2 in the 16 user units and add as many as 4 Port Cards 0 x 4 or 1 x 4 to them giving you a maximum of 4 8 or 16 user stations and 16 CPUs attached to each unit Keep in mind that however many user stations an Affinity is designed for only that many video paths can be open through that unit at a time For example a 4 user unit only has four video paths If there are already four operators attached to it and an operator at another ServSwitch Affinity selects one of the 4 user unit s CPUs one of the 4 user unit s operators and all other operators on that slot will be locked out until the new connection ends The 8 user units look very similar to the 4 user unit but they accept only 8 Us
9. r all unused slots as well as the slot on 4 user models that the tiny terminator card is installed in A power cord KV13xDA models only A second power cord A 6 ft 1 8 m serial cable with RJ 12 6 wire RJ 11 plugs An RJ 12 to DB9 modular adapter A user s manual You may also need e Keyboards mice and monitors for your users If you re mixing platforms we recommend true multiscan multisync monitors capable of syncing to each CPU s video output freguencies and compatible with all of the CPUs video cards Also if one of the multiple platforms is IBM the monitors must be able to accept both separate H V sync and Composite sync Such monitors are widely available We recommend that the monitors be able to display a maximum resolution of not less than 1280 x 1024 at a maximum refresh rate of not less than 75 Hz blackbox com ServSwitch Affinity 2 User Architecture Preconfigured 2 Users x 8 Servers plus Terminator Card 4 User Architecture with Redundant Power Supply KV132A R2 KV130A KV130DA Preconfigured 4 Users x 16 Servers plus Terminator Card KV134A R2 8 User Architecture KV138A with Redundant Power Supply KV138DA 16 User Architecture KV139A with Redundant Power Supply KV139DA Port Cards 0 Users x 4 Servers KV1300C 1 User x 4 Servers KV1301C R2 4 User Terminator Card KV1304C 4 User Expansion Card DB15 KV1305C 8 and 16 User Expansion Card HD15 KV1306C ServSwitch Affinity Upgrad
10. s installed in KVMs 1 through 4 5 through 8 9 through 12 or 13 through 16 On the 8 and 16 User HD15 Expansion Cards IN 1 and OUT 1 carry the signals for either KVM 1 and 2 or if installed in the bottom slot of a 16 user unit KVM 9 and 10 IN 2 and OUT 2 carry the signals for either KVM 3 and 4 or KVM 11 and 12 and so on A pair of jumper blocks determines which four KVM slots the four users on that VS chassis will use Ring EL COE o S Ses Slot 4 SE 0 Slots 3 and 4 s Slot 1 Slots 1 and 2 Slots 2 and 3 units especially when you implement a ring topology For example when your ServSwit ffinity units are interconnected in a ring if any user on slot 1 selects a CPU attached to a unit other than his own no other slot 1 user can select any CPUs lt gt BLACK BOX 22921 NETWORK SERVICES 04 16 2010 22921 724 746 5500 TECH SPECS Compliance CE FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A IC Class classe A Configuration per Chassis Maximum KV132A R2 2 users 8 CPUs 1 expansion card KV130A KV130DA KV134A R2 KV138A KV138DA 4 users 16 CPUs 1 expansion card KV139A KV139DA 4 users 16 CPUs 2 expansion cards Construction Steel chassis CPUs Supported IBM PC and compatibles PS 2 Sun and most PC UNIX RS 6000 HP9000 SGI Compaq Alpha and others daisychainable to connect up to 1000 CPUs Data Format 8 data bits 1 stop bit no parity fixed Data Rate
11. utting power 1 for the ServSwitch Affinity chassis marked SYSTEM lit while either supply is outputting power unless internal diodes have failed Temperature Tolerance 32 to 113 F 0 to 45 C Humidity Tolerance Up to 80 noncondensing Altitude Maximum 10 000 ft 3048 m Power Input 90 to 264 VAC 47 to 63 Hz 700 mA from AC outlet s through included power cord s and inlet s into internal transformer s KV13xDA models Dual transformers with separate AC inlets electrically isolated from one another All other models Single transformer Consumption Up to 40 VA 40 watts Size KV132A R2 KV130A KV130DA KV134A R2 KV138A KV138DA 5 3 H 3U x 16 7 W x 7 D 13 5 x 42 4 x 17 8 cm KV139A KV139DA 7 H 4U x 16 7 W x 7 D 17 8 x 42 4 x 17 8 cm KV1300C KV1301C R2 KV1305C KV1306C 0 9 H x 13 9 W x 4 8 D 2 3 x 35 3 x 12 2 cm KV1304C 0 1 H x 4 W x 3 D 0 3 x 10 2 x 7 6 cm Weight KV132A R2 KV130DA KV138DA 12 Ib 5 4 kg KV130A KV138A 10 5 lb 4 8 kg KV134A R2 14 lb 6 4 kg KV139A 11 lb 5 kg KV139DA 12 5 lb 5 7 kg KV1300C KV1301CR2 0 9 Ib 0 4 kg KV1304C 0 2 lb 0 1 kg KV1305C KV1306C 0 4 lb 0 2 kg lt gt BLACK BOX NETWORK SERVICES 04 16 2010 22921 724 746 5500 What s included The ServSwitch Affinity including any cards and blanking plates that are normally preinstalled with your model Blanking plates will cove
12. witch es KV13xDA models 2 All other models 1 On all expansion cards KV1305C KV1306C Board mounted BUS RING jumper On 8 user expansion card KV1306C 2 Board mounted jumper blocks for user port numbering Interfaces On CPU ports and user ports of Port Cards and IN 1 and OUT 1 ports of primary expansion cards Proprietary composite of Keyboard IBM PS 2 PC AT or Sun compatible Mouse PS 2 RS 232 serial except on user ports or Sun compatible Video see Standards below IN 1 and OUT 1 also carry system control signals On expansion cards other IN and OUT ports Proprietary video composite see Standards below On serial ports of port cards EIA TIA RS 232 proprietary pinning on RJ 12 6 wire RJ 11 connectors DTE blackbox com Connectors All chassis 1 IEC 320 power KV132A R2 Also has 10 DB25 F 2 RJ 11 KV134A R2 Also has 20 DB25 F 4 RJ 11 KV1300C 4 DB25 F KV1301C R2 5 DB25 F KV1305C 2 DB15 F 2 DB15 M KV1306C 4 HD15 M 4 HD15 F KV140 series cables 1 DB15 F 1 DB15 M KV180 series cables 1 HD15 M 1 HD15 F KV130 series cables 2 RJ 45 M Indicators All models ON OFF switch es are dark when ServSwitch Affinity is OFF backlit when ON KV13xDA models 3 Front mounted power supply status LEDs 1 for supply 1 the upper transformer lit while supply is outputting power 1 for supply 2 the lower transformer lit while supply is outp
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