Black Box ServSwitch
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1. Power T PS649 R2 T nect a PC server to your ServSwitch Duo order per KVM Computer Cables EHN408 0005 EHN408 0010 EHN408 0020 EHN408 0030 50 ft 15 2 m EHN408 0050 Flash Computer Cables ervSwitch Duo order EHN428 0006 EHN428 0016 EHN428 010M EHN429 0006 EHN429 0016 EHN429 010M2. PC AT style keyboards or server keyboard ports and serial server mouse ports with adapters Serial Subset of TIA 574 IBM PC DB9 pinout of TIA EIA RS 232 USB and Sun with appropriate converter cables Connectors Power 2 barrel jacks Serial 1 DB9 F serial port for flash upgrade User ports 2 each consisting of 1 HD15 F for monitor 2 6 pin mini DIN F for keyboard and mouse Remote user ports 1 consisting of 1 RJ 45 for Duo Extender attachment Server Duo has 4 8 12 or 16 each consisting of 1 HD15 F for video port attachment 2 6 pin mini DIN F for keyboard and mouse Power External 100 150 240 VAC 50 60 Hz autosensing Size KV6104SA R2 KV6108SA R2 1 75 H 1U x 17 3 W x 8 7 D 4 4 x 43 9 x 22 1 cm KV6112FA R2 KV6116FA R2 3 5 H 2U x 17 3 W x 8 7 D 8 9 x 43 9 x 22 1 cm blackbox com Technically Speaking Multi User ServSwitch products vs multipoint access ServSwitch products A multi user ServSwitch such as the Matrix ServSwitch enables two or more users to access different servers at the same time So for instance one user can access Server A while another user accesses Server B This is considered a true two channel architecture because two users have independent access to CPUs It should be pointed out that multiple users cannot access the same server at the same time A multipoint access ServSwitch such as the ServSwitch Duo provides two a
3. ETWORK SERVICES 724 746 5500 Why Buy From Black Box Exceptional Value Exceptional Tech Support Period Recognize any of these situations e You wait more than 30 minutes to get through to a vendor s tech support The so called tech can t help you or gives you the wrong answer You don t have a purchase order number and the tech refuses to help you It s 9 p m and you need help but your vendor s tech support line is closed According to a survey by Data Communications magazine 90 of network managers surveyed say that getting the technical support they need is extremely important when choosing a vendor But even though network managers pay anywhere from 10 to 20 of their overall purchase price for a basic service and support contract the technical support and service they receive falls far short of their expectations and certainly isn t worth what they paid At Black Box we guarantee the best value and the best support You can even consult our Technical Support Experts before you buy if you need help selecting just the right component for your application Don t waste time and money call Black Box today blackbox com NETWORK SERVICES ServSwitch Duo KVM Switch 32 8 ft 10 0 m 32 8 ft 10 0 m lt gt BLACK BOX KV6104SA R2 KV6108SA R2 KV6112FA R2 KV6116FA R2 is up to 656 1 feet 200 r i CAT5 cable order es De Be cade ei Remote Module _ ACU5011A To add a redundan gt
4. KS BLACK BOX FREE 24 hour Tech Support 724 746 5500 NETWORK SERVICES blackbox com 2010 All rights reserved Black Box Corporation 04 29 2010 25371 Swit 04 29 2010 724 746 5500 Typical application ServSwitch Duo KV6108SA R2 CAT5 cable up to 656 1 ft 200 m ServSwitch Duo Quadro Monitor keyboard Extender Receiver and mouse Remote Module ACU5011A Monitor keyboard and mouse ServSwitch Wizard IP ACR2004A Sa Ethernet Laptop Monitor keyboard and mouse USB servers USB servers PLATFORMS CONNECTORS CABLE SWITCHING FEATURES EY N eA ads You can daisychain these easy to use KVM switches to control hundreds of servers Accessible to users from near or far Using 2 users can access 4 to 16 servers The ro has a built in local extender so if you want to connect a keyboard monitor and mouse up to 656 1 feet 200 m away just order the Receiver Remote Module ACU5011A The has one RJ 45 port Both the local and remote ports share server access on a timeout basis Up front and personal switching On screen menus make these switches exceptionally easy to use The menus pop up on demand and make it simple to select a server Give each server a name that makes sense to you No software is reguired on your servers because their names are stored in the switches memory You can also switch between servers via on screen m
5. ccess points for control stations but requires that both users view the same server at the same time So if one user is accessing Server A on his screen the other user is also seeing Server A on his screen If the second user switches to Server B the first user will also switch to Server B Only one of these users is actually in control The user in control stays in control until his workstation is inactive for a period of time selectable Then the other station can take control A multipoint access ServSwitch is useful when simultaneous independent access is not required just the ability to access CPUs from more than one place Technically Speaking On screen menus When the ServSwitch brand of KVM switches was first introduced there were only two ways to switch from front panel push buttons or by sending command sequences from the keyboard While this was more convenient than having a separate keyboard monitor and mouse for each CPU the operator still had to remember key combinations and which server was connected to which port leading to many cryptic scribbled notes attached to the switch and to the workstation But with the advent of on screen menus an operator can use easy to read pop up menus to Identify and select CPUs It s even possible to give each CPU a name that makes sense to you names like MIS Server Accounting Server and so on lt gt BLACK BOX 25371 N
6. enus a three button mouse an IntelliMouse hotkey sequences or the front panel push buttons blackbox com Good in crowds and very friendly These switches handle large installations too Daisychain them to control hundreds of servers Compatibility is no problem either They support a wide range of PCcompatible hardware and software platforms including some high end IBM PS 2 compatible computers such as IBM RS 60009 Compag Alpha and SGI The works with PC AT serial and PS 2 mice and keyboards Automatic mouse conversion means it works with all PS 2 IntelliMouse and RS 232 mice You can even mix both styles in one installation Sun compatibility is available using EHN428 for USB and EHN429 for legacy support For connecting remotely to your server room over IP add the ServSwitch Wizard IP ACR2004A see Related Products to control PC Sun and Mac servers Keep an eye on your servers Monitor all connected servers with Autoscan You can also scan only active servers attached to one chassis or selected servers attached to any chassis in your system Program your preferred scan rate and view each server at your own pace lt gt BLACK BOX 25371 NETWORK SERVICES 04 29 2010 724 746 5500 More good stuff Standard connectors enable the use of ordinary PC cables for close connections of only a few feet If you want more robust signaling and ease of use we recommend our economica
7. l Control Station Cables Use the on screen menus to control who can access each server Set a user s level of access to exclusive use shared use or video only Buying Tips These products work with e Computer Cables for Standard KVM Connections EHN408 e Control Station Cables EHN409 PS 2 to USB Flash Cables EHN428 PS 2 to Sun Flash Cables EHN429 e ServSwitch Wizard IP ACR2004A Questions Contact ServSwitch Central at 724 746 5500 or by clicking on Talk to a Tech TECH SPECS Controls On screen menus Keyboard commands Mouse click functions 2 push buttons for user and server selection 1 DIP switch for firmware upgrade Distance Maximum User ports to any directly attached user station or KVM switch 32 8 ft 10 m Server ports to directly attached server or KVM switch 100 ft 30 4 m using EHN408 ServSwitch Duo User port 1 of the Duo or user port 1 or 3 of a Duo Extender 656 1 ft 200 m Server ports to any directly attached CPU or KVM switch 35 ft 10 6 m using EHN428 EHN429 Resolution Maximum 1900 x 1280 at 75 Hz Serial Characteristics Protocol RS 232 async Data rate Up to 19 2 kbps Data format 8 data bits no parity 1 stop bit Flow control None but DTR DSR CTS all held high CE Approval Yes Interface Video VGA including SVGA XGA and VESA DDC support DDC 1 and DDC 2 signaling Keyboard and mouse IBM PS 2 compatible also supports
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