Network Technologies UNIMUX-DVI-xHD SerTest- RS232 Interface Test Program, Main Options

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NTI UNIMUX SERIES USB KVM SWITCH

NTI Switch Control Program For Windows 9X, NT, 2000, XP, And Vista

The NTI Switch Control Program is an easy and powerful graphical program that controls NTI switches through an RS232 interface. The NTI Switch Control Program is included on the CD packaged with the UNIMUX. The NTI Switch Control Program is downloaded by clicking on the link "Download NTI Switch Control Program".

To install the NTI Switch Control Program after downloading

1.Locate the Setup.exe in the directory the program was downloaded to and double-click on it

2.Follow the instructions on the screen

Note: In order to use the NTI Switch Control Program to control the UNIMUX, the UNIMUX RS232 port must be set at a baud rate of 9600 bps (see page 13).

The NTI Switch Control Program performs best on monitors set to a screen resolution of at least 800 X 600. Instruction for using the NTI Switch Control Program is available by opening "MSCP Help" in the "NTI" program group once the program has been installed and is open on the screen.

To open "MSCP Help" from the Windows desktop

1.Click on START

2.Click on PROGRAMS

3.Click on NTI

4.Click on MSCP Help

SerTest- RS232 Interface Test Program

This software allows a user to test the functions of an NTI server switch, matrix switch or Multi-user/Multi-platform/Single-user switch RS232 interface. The SerTest program is automatically loaded when installing the NTI Switch Control Program as described above. The SerTest program, located in the NTI program group, generates a main menu with the 4 selections described below:

Main Options

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Switch Operations

- send commands to the unit.

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Ethernet Operations

- set ethernet connection variables (not applicable to this model)

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Setup Options

- set COM port, baud rate, and unit address

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About SerTest

- display the program version

If Matrix Operations is selected, the following menu is displayed:

SWITCH OPERATIONS

1)Reset Unit

-send a reset command to the switch

-the current unit address is displayed in parentheses

2)Reset All Units

-send an internal reset command to all switches

3)Connect Output/User to an Input/CPU

-connect an output to an input

4)Connect All Outputs/Users to an Input/CPU (not applicable to this model)

-connect all outputs to an input

5)Connect Audio Output/User to an Input/CPU (not applicable to this model)

-connect an output to an input

6)Connect All Audio Outputs/Users to an Input/CPU (not applicable to this model)

-connect all outputs to an input

7)Change Mute Status for Audio Output/User (not applicable to this model)

-mute or un-mute the Audio port output

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Contents UNIMUX-DVI-xHD CE Statement Typographic ConventionsTable of Contents USB MAC USB SUN IntroductionTypes of User Input Devices Supported Types of CPUs SupportedMale MaterialsMaterials supplied with this kit Materials Not supplied but RequiredDefinitions Rear View of UNIMUX-DVI-16HD Features and FunctionsTo Mount in a Rack Rackmounting InstructionsRear View of UNIMUX-DVI-16HD InstallationMouse Connect each CPU Connect the power cordConnect RS232 control terminal RS232 ConnectionLimitations Power-Up SequenceKeyboard Control Using the Unimux DVI KVM SwitchCommand Mode Front Panel ControlNo Sun Sleep Mode Scan ModeBroadcast Mode Normal ModeMice and Trackballs with MACs Select Country CodeCountry Codes Baud Rate RS232 Connections and ConfigurationRS232 Control Remote Connection9D Male Wiring Schematic of Matrix-Y-1 cable9D Male Unit #1 Source Command Definitions Command ProtocolAutostatus Main Options SerTest- RS232 Interface Test ProgramEthernet Operations not applicable to this model Setup OptionsTranslation Tables Keyboard FeaturesKeyboard-To-Computer Translation Translation CapabilitiesKeyboard Layouts International Sun KeyboardsIndex Warranty InformationTroubleshooting Problem No Video

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.
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