Belkin 5216K, IP 5232K user manual Introduction, sections

Introduction

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Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Belkin OmniView IP 5216K/5232K Switch with the latest in IP KVM technology. This Switch provides a simple, quick, remote server management solution for medium to large-size businesses. The Switch allows two remote digital users and one local analog user to access and control your servers over the Internet via a standard web browser.

Combine the Switch with the Belkin Central Access Appliance 5000HQ to address the management and administration needs of more users accessing more servers across geographical locations.

The innovative technology in the OmniView IP 5216K/5232K Switch combines hardware and software technology to deliver high- performance remote access, and enables you to troubleshoot servers faster and more efficiently, reducing server downtime and service costs in mission-critical environments.

Belkin’s distinctive technology provides IT professionals:

•Immediate video synchronization, allowing access through the entire boot sequence, when troubleshooting is most critical.

•Immediate video display and keyboard output to intercept systems at their earliest status upon power-up or reboot.

•Instantaneous access between multiple sessions over IP. Users experience immediate access when switching between attached systems, eliminating the delay when managing time-sensitive system access and repair.

This User Manual provides all the details you’ll need to install and operate your new OmniView IP 5216K/5232K Switch, in addition to expert troubleshooting advice—in the unlikely event of a problem. For quick and easy installation, please refer to the Quick Installation Guide included in your packaging.

We appreciate your business and are confident that you will soon see for yourself why over 1 million Belkin OmniView KVM products are in use worldwide.

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