Black Box KV3204A, KV3304A, KV3004A, KV3404A manual Appendix B. Default Edid video modes

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Appendix B. Default EDID video modes

The following digital video modes are defined within the default EDID information held by the ServSwitch Wizard VGA (USB) units. This information is used only if no new EDID information is made available by the attached video monitor(s). The ServSwitch Wizard VGA (USB) units support video resolutions and refresh rates in excess of those listed here.

1024 x 768p at 60Hz

Native/preferred timing

720 x 400p at 70Hz

IBM VGA

720 x 400p at 88Hz

IBM XGA2

640 x 480p at 60Hz

IBM VGA

640 x 480p at 67Hz

Apple Mac II

640 x 480p at 72Hz

VESA

640 x 480p at 75Hz

VESA

800 x 600p at 56Hz

VESA

800 x 600p at 60Hz

VESA

800 x 600p at 72Hz

VESA

800 x 600p at 75Hz

VESA

832 x 624p at 75Hz

Apple Mac II

1024 x 768i at 87Hz

IBM

1024 x 768p at 60Hz

VESA

1024 x 768p at 70Hz

VESA

1024 x 768p at 75Hz

VESA

1280 x 1024p at 75Hz

VESA

1152 x 870p at 75Hz

Apple Mac II

1600 x 1200p at 60Hz

VESA STD

1680 x 1050p at 60Hz

VESA STD

1360 x 765p at 60Hz

VESA STD

1360 x 768p at 60Hz

 

1440 x 900p at 60Hz

VESA STD

1280 x 720p at 60Hz

VESA STD

1920 x 1080p at 60Hz

VESA STD

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Contents ServSwitch Wizard VGA USB ServSwitch Wizard VGA USB Trademarks Used in this ManualFCC and IC RFI Statements ServSwitch Wizard VGA USB Table of Contents Specifications Overview Overview IntroductionAdditional Items You May Need FeaturesWhat‘s Included Number Component Description Rear Panel Front panel Front panel components Computer to be switched to up to four video monitors Rack brackets KV3004A model only InstallationInstallation Mounting To connect peripherals to the user console ConnectionsUser console Connecting speakers to the user console Computer systems To connect a computer systemConsole User Power in connection To connect the power supplyOptions port pinout Channel switching by external controlTo connect a computer or device for remote control Control by channel select input lines Serial port parameter settingsControl by RS-232 serial Serial port channel selection codesSynchronizing multiple units 15. Connections for synchronizing two unitsRefreshing Edid information during use Using stored Edid information onlyManaging Edid video display information To use the configuration menu ConfigurationConfiguration Using the Configuration Menu To exit the configuration menu and save changesDisable mouse switching Enter the Switch Mode menuEnable mouse switching default Enter the User Preferences menuOptions port speed General configuration 4.2.1 Changing hotkeysMouse switching Options port channel control behavior Switching modeTo set the default switching mode To define the Options port behaviorMiscellaneous functions To reset configuration to factory defaultsTo set a new password To refresh Edid information from the monitorTo use the KVM Firmware Uploader utility Performing upgradesItems required to perform an upgrade Issues to consider when performing flash upgrades Operation Selecting a computer Selecting a computer using the front panelTo select a computer using the front panel To use standard hotkey press combinations Selecting a computer using hotkeysOperation Selects channelTo use additional hotkey press combinations Selecting a computer using the mouse buttonsTo select a computer using the mouse buttons If you forget the password Locking access to the computersTo cancel the password To lock the unitTo select an autoscan period To select an autoscan modeAutoscanning To choose 5 minutesTo start autoscanning To stop autoscanningEmulated USB switching Appendix A. What is True Emulation?Enumerated USB switching True EmulationAppendices Appendix B. Default Edid video modes Appendix C. Cable pin-outs Serial remote control and flash upgrade cable 8p8cSerial remote control and flash upgrade cable 10p10c Multi-head synchronization cable 8p8cAppendix D. Safety information Black Box Tech Support FREE! Live /7 About Black Box

Black Box ServSwitch Wizard VGA (USB), KV3004A, KV3204A, KV3404A, KV3304A specifications

The Black Box KV series of KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switches, including the KV3404A, KV3204A, KV3304A, and KV3004A, offer a robust solution for managing multiple computers from a single workstation. These devices are designed for efficiency, reliability, and user-friendly operation, catering to the needs of IT professionals across various industries.

The KV3404A KVM switch is capable of supporting up to four servers and features high-resolution VGA video output. It employs USB technology for keyboard and mouse connectivity, ensuring broad compatibility with various operating systems. This switch enables users to quickly switch between connected servers using a simple push-button interface or keyboard shortcuts, enhancing workflow and saving time.

The KV3204A offers similar functionality but adds the convenience of a built-in OSD (On-Screen Display), which provides an intuitive graphical interface for managing the connected devices. The OSD allows users to easily identify and switch between servers using an on-screen menu, streamlining operations in environments with multiple systems.

The Black Box ServSwitch Wizard VGA (USB) is known for its advanced video enhancement technology, providing superior image quality and extended distance support. It can transmit video signals up to 65 meters, making it suitable for large areas where the servers may be located far from the workstation. Additionally, this model is compatible with various video resolutions, ensuring high-definition performance across all connected devices.

The KV3304A and KV3004A models cater to different user needs, with the KV3304A supporting video resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 pixels. Meanwhile, the KV3004A focuses on essential KVM functionality, making it an economical choice for users who require basic switching capabilities without additional features.

In terms of security, these KVM switches are equipped with features like hot plugging and keyboard and mouse emulation, ensuring a seamless user experience. With support for multiple operating systems, including Windows and Linux, the KV series presents a versatile solution for businesses looking to optimize their IT management.

Overall, the Black Box KV series provides a comprehensive, user-centric approach to KVM switching. With advanced features, reliable performance, and excellent compatibility, these devices are ideal for data centers, server rooms, and any environment where efficient server management is a priority.