Tripp Lite B060-032 owner manual Installation, Overview, Before you Begin, Interface

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Installation

Overview

For convenience and flexibility that allows mixing the PS/2 and USB interfaces, the B060-032’s design utilizes Console Interface Modules that act as signal translation intermediaries between the consoles and the switch, and Server Interface Modules, that serve as intermediaries between the switch and the computers:

B054 Series Console

B054 Series Console

Interface Module

Interface Module

 

Multiple Modules

 

B060-032

 

Multiple Modules

B061 Series Console

 

Interface Module

B054 Series Console

B054 Series Console

Interface Module

Interface Module

A separate Console Interface Module is required for each console you connect. Likewise, a separate Server Interface Module is required for each computer connection. The Server Interface Module model number for each interface is shown in the table below. The model numbers of the Console Interface Modules are given in the table on p. 4.

Interface

Server Interface Modules

PS/2

B054-001-PS2

SUN

B054-001-SUN

USB

B054-001-USB

Before you Begin

1.Make sure that power to all the devices you will be connecting up have been turned off. You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function.

2.To prevent damage to your installation, make sure that all devices on the installation are properly grounded.

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Contents NetDirector Matrix KVM Switch Port 4 User This package should consist Table of ContentsIntroduction FeaturesHardware Requirements B060-032 Front View Console Interface Modules B060-032 Rear ViewConsole Interface Modules Front View Console Interface Modules Rear View B062-001-PS2B062-001-USB Power JackO Jack Interface InstallationOverview Before you BeginConnect the B060-032 to the Server Interface Module Single Stage InstallationConnect the Console to the Console Interface Module Connect the Console Interface Module to the B060-032B062-001-USB USB Cable Connection B062-001-PS2Overview Multilevel InstallationsDaisy Chaining B062-001-USB Cascading B054-001-PS2 Protocol Interface CascadingB007-008 Physical Interface Cascading B022-016 Physical Interface Cascading B062-001-PS2Protocol Interface Expansion Daisy Chaining Plus Cascading ExpansionB054-001-PS2 B007-008 B060-032 B054-001-PS2 B022-016 Physical Interface ExpansionBasic Operations Topology ConsiderationsCascaded Physical Interface Installations Cascaded Protocol Interface InstallationsUser Management and Security OSD Overview OSD OperationHeading Explanation OSD Main Screen HeadingsOSD Navigation OSD FunctionsChoice Meaning F1 GotoPort ID F4 ADM Clear the Name List F5 SKP F8 Lout Cascaded OSD OperationSelecting the Active Port Invoking Hotkey ModeHotkey Operation Hotkey Port ControlInvoking Auto Scan Auto ScanningHotkey Beeper Control Skip ModeHotkey Summary Table Mac Keyboard Emulation Multiplatform SupportSun Keyboard Emulation Before You Begin Firmware Upgrade UtilityIntroduction PurposeStarting the Upgrade Performing the UpgradeUpgrade Failure Appendix OSD Factory Default SettingsConnection Tables Clear Login Information Console Interface Modules SpecificationsServer Interface Modules FCC Radio/TV Interference Notice TroubleshootingWarranty Registration Year Limited Warranty