Network Technologies UNIMUX-DVI-xHD operation manual Power-Up Sequence, Limitations

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NTI UNIMUX SERIES USB KVM SWITCH

Power-Up Sequence

Power-up the monitor(s).

The UNIMUX can be powered at any time.

Note: It is recommended that the monitor be powered-ON before powering on the UNIMUX in order for DDC information to be properly communicated.

The CPUs can be powered at any time although if a CPU needs a keyboard and/or mouse at power-ON it should be powered after connecting to and powering-ON the UNIMUX.

USB input devices (keyboard and mouse) can be hot plugged to and from the UNIMUX at any time.

Limitations

Only USB input device or hub cables can be connected to the UNIMUX at the USB Type A female ports. (See Features and Functions on page 3, item 11.)

A USB hub (single or multi-port) can be used provided only USB input devices are plugged into it.

Only a USB Windows or SUN keyboard or USB mouse may be connected to the USB port on a USB MAC keyboard

A maximum of 8 input devices may be connected to the UNIMUX either directly or through hubs.

See Fig. 8 for some examples of input device combinations that can be used with the UNIMUX.

 

 

 

 

USB

 

 

 

 

Hub

USB Type A

 

 

 

 

Male Connectors

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB Windows Keyboard

 

 

USB Windows Keyboard

USB

 

 

 

Mouse

 

 

USB

Typical Installation- 1 keyboard,

1 mouse

USB Windows Keyboard

USB

Mouse

Mouse

 

Multiple keyboards and mice

USB MAC Keyboard

USB

Mouse

MAC USB keyboard and mouse

USB

Hub

USB MAC Keyboard

USB

Mouse

MAC USB keyboard and mouse through hub

Figure 8- Compatible device combinations

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Contents UNIMUX-DVI-xHD Typographic Conventions CE StatementTable of Contents Introduction Types of User Input Devices SupportedTypes of CPUs Supported USB MAC USB SUNMaterials Materials supplied with this kitMaterials Not supplied but Required MaleDefinitions Features and Functions Rear View of UNIMUX-DVI-16HDRackmounting Instructions To Mount in a RackInstallation Rear View of UNIMUX-DVI-16HDMouse Connect the power cord Connect each CPURS232 Connection Connect RS232 control terminalPower-Up Sequence LimitationsUsing the Unimux DVI KVM Switch Command ModeFront Panel Control Keyboard ControlScan Mode Broadcast ModeNormal Mode No Sun Sleep ModeSelect Country Code Mice and Trackballs with MACsCountry Codes RS232 Connections and Configuration RS232 ControlRemote Connection Baud RateWiring Schematic of Matrix-Y-1 cable 9D Male9D Male Unit #1 Source Command Protocol Command DefinitionsAutostatus SerTest- RS232 Interface Test Program Main OptionsSetup Options Ethernet Operations not applicable to this modelKeyboard Features Keyboard-To-Computer TranslationTranslation Capabilities Translation TablesInternational Sun Keyboards Keyboard LayoutsWarranty Information TroubleshootingProblem No Video Index

UNIMUX-DVI-xHD specifications

The UNIMUX-DVI-xHD is a cutting-edge device designed for seamless digital video distribution, tailored for high-definition multimedia applications. This advanced solution stands at the forefront of network technologies, enabling users to efficiently manage multiple DVI sources and outputs using a single, streamlined interface.

One of the main features of the UNIMUX-DVI-xHD is its ability to support resolutions up to 4K Ultra HD, ensuring that users can enjoy crystal-clear visuals without sacrificing quality. This capability makes it ideal for various applications, including digital signage, control rooms, broadcasting, and any environment where high-definition video presentation is crucial.

The device operates on a robust architecture that allows for the easy integration of multiple DVI sources. This versatility means users can connect a range of devices, from computers to media players, and switch between them effortlessly. The UNIMUX-DVI-xHD also supports hot-swapping, which allows for source devices to be added or removed without interrupting the ongoing operation. This feature is particularly valuable in dynamic environments where content is frequently changed.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the UNIMUX-DVI-xHD is its user-friendly interface. The device can be controlled remotely or locally via an intuitive graphical interface. This simplifies the process of managing multiple video streams and enhances the overall user experience. Furthermore, the device is compatible with various control systems, providing flexibility in integration and operation.

In terms of connectivity, the UNIMUX-DVI-xHD offers numerous input and output options, facilitating connections to both legacy and modern hardware. With multiple DVI ports, the device ensures that users have ample options for setup and configuration, making it adaptable to various professional environments.

The advanced circuitry of the UNIMUX-DVI-xHD provides excellent signal integrity, minimizing latency and ensuring that video and audio remain in sync during transmission. This reliability is critical in environments where precise timing is essential, such as live events and professional presentations.

Overall, the UNIMUX-DVI-xHD exemplifies the evolution of network technologies in video management. With its high-definition capabilities, user-friendly controls, and robust performance, it is an excellent choice for professionals seeking a reliable solution for video distribution. As demand for high-quality digital content continues to grow, devices like the UNIMUX-DVI-xHD will play an indispensable role in bridging technological gaps and enhancing visual communication across various platforms.