Tripp Lite B020-U08-19-K, B020-U08-19KTAA Introduction, Front View of Console KVM Switch

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3. Introduction

3.1 Front View of Console KVM Switch

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1.Handle

Pull to slide the KVM module out; push to slide the module in (see item 13 in this table).

2.LCD Display

After sliding the KVM module out, flip up the cover to access the LCD monitor.

3.LCD Controls

The LCD On/Off switch is located here, as well as buttons to control the position and picture settings of the LCD display. See page 10 for details.

4.Station/Port Switches

Press the Port ID up/down buttons to switch to the port before/after the currently selected port. Press the Station ID up/down buttons to switch to the station before/after the currently selected station.

5.LEDs

Online Port LEDs – There are 8 or 16 LEDs (depending on the number of ports) at the top of the key board panel which illuminate orange when a computer is connected and powered-on.

Port ID LED – A numerical LED displays the number of the port which currently has the focus of the KVM switch.

Station ID LED – A numerical LED displays the station number of the KVM switch that currently has the focus of the console.

6.Keyboard

7.Touchpad

8.Power LED

Lights blue to indicate that the unit is receiving power.

9.Rackmounting Tabs

The rackmounting tabs located at each corner of the unit secure the chassis to a system rack. Refer to page 7 for rackmounting details.

10.Lock LEDs

The Num Lock, Caps Lock, Scroll Lock LEDs are located here.

11.Reset Switch

Located to the right of the Lock LEDs. Press this recessed switch in with a thin object to perform a system reset.

12.Firmware Upgrade Section

Firmware Upgrade Port: The Firmware Upgrade Cable that transfers the firmware upgrade data from the Administrator’s computer to the Console KVM Switch plugs in here.

Firmware Upgrade Switch: During normal operation this switch should be in the NORMAL position. (See page 18 for firmware upgrading details.)

13.Slide Release

In order to bring the console out, you must first release it by sliding these tabs to the inside. See page 9 for details on sliding the console in and out.

14.External Mouse Port

An additional USB port is provided on the front panel of the keyboard module for an optional external mouse.

15.USB Peripheral Port

A USB 1.1 port is provided for the sharing of USB peripherals among connected computers (e.g. flash drive, CD-ROM drive, etc).

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Contents This package should consist Th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USATable of Contents Features System RequirementsComputer Operating SystemsFront View of Console KVM Switch IntroductionPower Socket Power SwitchFirmware Upgrade Recovery Switch Firmware Upgrade PortPre-Installation Safety Instructions InstallationRear View of B022-U16 Standard Rackmounting Rack Mounting Safety InstructionsPost Rackmounting Multiple Station Daisy-Chained Installation To set up a daisy-chained installationBasic Operation Multiple Station Cascaded Installation Hot PluggingOpening the NetDirector Console KVM LCD OSD allows you to set up and configure the LCD display Invoking the Hotkey Mode HotkeysAuto Scanning Hotkey Command Function OSD Hotkey ControlOSD On-Screen Display Operation OSD OverviewLogging In For The First Time NameSetting Function F1 Go To GotoF2 List Ports List Choice DescriptionF4 Administrator ADM F5 Skip SKP Firmware Upgrade Utility F6 Broadcast Mode BRCBefore You Begin F7 Scan ScanProgress bar Specifications Appendix aKeyboard Emulation Setting DefaultScroll Lock Scroll Lock Warranty Warranty RegistrationAppendix B FCC Radio/TV Interference Notice
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B020-U16-19-K, B020-U08-19-K, B020-U08-19KTAA specifications

Tripp Lite, a renowned name in the field of connectivity solutions and power protection, offers a variety of KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switches that enhance productivity in server rooms and data centers. Two of their notable models include the B022-U16 KVM switch and the B020-U08-19KTAA KVM switch.

The B022-U16 KVM switch is a robust 16-port device that enables users to control up to 16 computers or servers using a single keyboard, mouse, and monitor setup. This greatly reduces desktop clutter and streamlines operations. One of its standout features is the integrated 1U rackmountable design, which makes it an ideal choice for environments with space constraints. The ability to daisy-chain additional KVM switches allows users to expand their control to larger setups seamlessly.

Equipped with a variety of connection options, the B022-U16 provides support for USB and PS/2 peripherals, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. The OSD (On-Screen Display) menu simplifies the selection process, allowing users to switch between computers with ease and precision. Additionally, the switch supports various video resolutions, making it suitable for high-definition displays, which is essential for tasks requiring detailed visuals.

On the other hand, the Tripp Lite B020-U08-19KTAA KVM switch caters to users with slightly smaller setups, supporting 8 devices. Like the B022-U16, it features a rackmountable design that allows for efficient space utilization. This model is noteworthy for its compact design, making it suitable for both large data centers and small IT environments.

One of the key attributes of the B020-U08-19KTAA is its advanced security features. It includes password protection, which ensures that only authorized personnel can access the connected devices, a critical factor for environments where data integrity is paramount. It also supports USB keyboard and mouse connections, delivering flexibility in the choice of input devices.

Both models incorporate advanced technologies such as hotkey switching, which allows users to switch between connected computers quickly without manual intervention. The ability to support multiple operating systems further enhances their versatility, making them suitable for diverse IT infrastructures.

In summary, the Tripp Lite B022-U16 and B020-U08-19KTAA KVM switches are exceptional choices for businesses seeking efficient control over multiple servers and computers. Their feature-rich design, compatibility with various devices, and advanced security options make them valuable tools in today's fast-paced IT environments.