NTI NODEMUX SERIES UNIVERSAL KVM SWITCH
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The NTI
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VGA
Monitor
Figure 14- ST-8U used as a master in a cascaded configuration
Cables and adapters to connect various slaves, CPUs, and an ST-xU master together
FROM: | TO: | VIDEO CABLE | VIDEO ADAPTER | KEYBOARD CABLE | |
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SUN CPU | NOT USED | ||||
MAC CPU | NOT USED | ||||
PS/2 CPU | NOT USED |
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Limitations
a.Master units can be any size
b.All the slave units must be the same size.
c.Slave units can only be 4, 8, or
d.Up to 8 slave units may be connected to form a maximum system size of 152 ports
e.Slave units must be added to the master unit sequentially, starting at port 1, then port 2, and so on (slave #1 to master’s port 1, slave #2 to master’s port 2, etc.).
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