Belkin F1DN104E, F1DN104F user manual Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What does “NIAP Common Criteria validation to EAL” mean?

To learn more about NIAP Common Criteria and EAL, visit

http://www.niap-ccevs.org/

What do I do if I find that the tamper-evident seal on the Switch has been removed or disrupted?

Please call Belkin Technical Support at (800) 282-2355 immediately. The KVM Switch’s circuitry may have been compromised.

How far can the Switch be from my computer?

The Switch can be located up to 15 feet (4.6m) away from your computer due to DVI- and USB-cable limitation.

Do I have to install software to use the Switch?

No, the Switch does not require any software to be installed in your computers.

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Can I use the Switch with a computer that does not support USB?

The Switch is designed to work with USB-capable computers. Call your sales rep for Secure KVM accessories that allow support of different input and video formats.

Does the Switch require an AC adapter?

Yes, the Switch requires a 12-volt DC, 1.5-Amp (minimum) power adapter in order to function properly.

Does the Switch support Linux?

Yes, the Switch works with Red Hat Linux and other Linux distributions configured for USB support.

What computer equipment does the KVM support?

The Switch is compatible with systems and peripherals from Dell, HP, ClearCube, WYSE, Microsoft, Logitech, etc. Please contact Belkin Technical Support at (800) 282-2355 for compatibility issues you may experience.

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Contents Secure DVI-I KVM Dual-Head Switch with Audio Table of Contents Package Contents IntroductionSecurity Features USB Device Detection Tamper-Proof HardwareProtected Display Information Secure PackagingOther Features Equipment Requirements CablesSystem Requirements Unit Display Diagram, Front View Unit Display Diagram, Back View Console USB Mouse Port Keyboard PortSpecifications Dimensions WeightMade in the USA Where to place the Switch InstallationPre-Configuration Connection and Installation Connecting the Console to the SwitchInstallation Powering Up the ComputersColor Code Chip Installation Port Name Label Insert color chipOperating the Switch Operation Selecting a Computer Using Port SelectorsCommon Access Card CAC Configuration and Installation InstallationFrequently Asked Questions General TroubleshootingDisplay diagnostic LED does not stop blinking VideoKeyboard MouseFCC Statement What will we do to correct problems?Information CE Declaration of ConformityWhat is not covered by this warranty? How to get serviceHow state law relates to the warranty

F1DN104F, F1DN104E specifications

The Belkin F1DN104F and F1DN104E are advanced KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switches designed to enhance the efficiency of managing multiple computers from a single workstation. These models cater to professionals and businesses that require seamless switching between systems, making them essential tools in data centers, server rooms, and multi-system environments.

One of the standout features of the F1DN104F and F1DN104E is their ability to support four computers with a single set of peripherals. This functionality not only conserves space but also reduces clutter, leading to a more organized workspace. Users can effortlessly switch between systems using a simple button press, which enhances productivity and reduces the time spent managing multiple devices.

Both models come equipped with high-definition video support, allowing for resolutions up to 1920x1200. This ensures crystal-clear visuals, which is particularly beneficial for tasks that require high-quality graphics or detailed data analysis. The KVM switches are compatible with various operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, providing versatility and flexibility for different user environments.

In addition to video capabilities, the F1DN104F and F1DN104E are designed with advanced USB and audio support. They feature USB 2.0 ports that allow for quick and easy connectivity to peripherals like keyboards, mice, and external storage devices. The inclusion of audio support enables users to share speakers and microphones across connected systems, creating a streamlined audio management experience.

An essential aspect of these KVM switches is their plug-and-play functionality. Installation is straightforward, requiring minimal configuration, which is ideal for users who may not have extensive technical knowledge. The switches are also engineered with durability in mind, built to withstand the rigors of daily use in demanding environments.

Security is another important concern, and Belkin addresses this with features that allow for secure switching without compromising system integrity. The ability to switch systems without rebooting ensures continuous operation, which is vital for tasks that require uptime.

In summary, the Belkin F1DN104F and F1DN104E KVM switches are powerful tools designed for efficient multi-system management. With features such as high-definition video support, multiple peripheral connections, user-friendly installation, and robust functionality, they stand out as reliable solutions for professionals seeking to maximize their productivity.