Adder Technology AdderLink IP Other products in the Adder range, Warranty, Safety information

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Other products in the Adder range

The following complementary KVM switch devices are available:

•SmartView 4XPRO 16 port (part code: SV4X16)

•SmartView 2XPRO 8 port (part code: SV2X8)

•SmartView 2XPRO 4 port (part code: SV2X4)

•AdderView Matrix 208 (part code: AVM208)

•AdderView Matrix 216 (part code: AVM216)

Warranty

Adder Technology Ltd warrants that this product shall be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of two years from the date of original purchase. If the product should fail to operate correctly in normal use during the warranty period, Adder will replace or repair it free of charge. No liability can be accepted for damage due to misuse or circumstances outside Adder’s control. Also Adder will not be responsible for any loss, damage or injury arising directly or indirectly from the use of this product. Adder’s total liability under the terms of this warranty shall in all circumstances be limited to the replacement value of this product.

If any difficulty is experienced in the installation or use of this product that you are unable to resolve, please contact your supplier.

Safety information

•For use in dry, oil free indoor environments only.

•Warning - live parts contained within power adapter.

•No user serviceable parts within power adapter - do not dismantle.

•Plug the power adapter into a socket outlet close to the module that it is powering.

•Replace the power adapter with a manufacturer approved type only.

•Do not use the power adapter if the power adapter case becomes damaged, cracked or broken or if you suspect that it is not operating properly.

•If you use a power extension cord with the AdderLink IP, make sure the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord’s ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total ampere rating of all the devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet’s ampere rating.

•Do not attempt to service the AdderLink IP yourself.

Safety considerations when using power switches with AdderLink IP

•Follow the manufacturer’s instructions when setting up and using power switching products.

•Always ensure that the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the power switching product does not exceed the power switching product’s ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total ampere rating of all the devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet’s ampere rating.

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Contents AdderLink IP Contents Index Four simultaneous remote users Local userModem/ISDN port IP network/InternetAdderView IP features front and rear What’s in the box What you may additionally need    Mounting Single unit rack bracketsDouble unit rack brackets  Host computer or KVM switch ConnectionsLocal keyboard, video monitor and mouse IP network portTo connect a local keyboard, video monitor and mouse To connect the IP network portPower supply connection To connect the power supplyModem/ISDN port To connect a modem or Isdn portPower control port To connect and address the switch boxesInitial configuration Part 1 Local configurationPart 1 Local configuration Part 2 Remote configurationTo perform the initial local configuration Admin passwordTime and Date EncryptionEncryption settings AdderLink IP encryption settingsViewer encryption settings EncryptionWhich restore setting do I use? To restore mouse operation when hot pluggingHot plugging and mouse restoration Recognising an IntelliMouse-style mouseResetting the configuration AdderLink IP asks for an unknown admin passwordTo invoke a configuration reset by switch AdderLink IP does not display the configuration sequencePart 2 Remote configuration To perform the remote configurationNetworking issues Port settingsPositioning AdderLink IP in the network Placing AdderLink IP behind a firewallAddressing To discover a DHCP-allocated IP addressDNS addressing Firewall/router addressPlacing AdderLink IP alongside the firewall Ensuring sufficient securityPorts Power switching configuration Power control sequencesTo configure the power sequences for each host computer To control two or more ports simultaneouslyPerforming a flash upgrade To perform a flash upgradeConfigure network option Important Wait until the upgrade is completeConnecting to the AdderLink IP Local connectionTo make a local connection To view the local control menuRemote connections To avoid the ‘hall of mirrors’ effectTo connect using the VNC viewer To connect using your Web browserRemote connection by VNC viewer Remote connection by Web browserUsing the viewer window When using the viewer windowMenu bar Configure Mouse pointersHost selection To select a hostAccess mode shared/private Power controlAuto calibrate Re-synchronise mouseControls Setting the Threshold manually PhaseContrast  Connecting via dial up modem or Isdn link Downloading VNC viewer from the AdderLink IPIf you need to enter a port number Viewer encryption settings Supported web browsersWindows LinuxTroubleshooting When logging on using VNC viewer, I cannot enter a usernameGetting assistance US +1 888 275Appendix 1 Local configuration menus To access the local configuration menusUnit configuration Network configuration Modem configuration Reset configuration To reset the AdderLink IP configurationClear IP access control What is IP access control?To clear IP access control Appendix 2 VNC viewer connection options Colour/EncodingAuto select Preferred encodingInputs MiscDefaults Reload defaultsSave as defaults Save configuration file asAppendix 3 VNC viewer window options Appendix 4 Browser viewer options Encoding and colour levelSecurity Appendix 5 Remote configuration menus To access the remote configuration menusMain configuration menu Logged on users User accounts Screensaver timeout Hardware VersionFirmware Version Host Keyboard LayoutAdvanced unit configuration Idle timeoutProtocol timeout Force VNC protocolIP access control IP network maskIP gateway Setting IP access control To define a new IP access control entryTo reorder access control entries To edit/remove access control entriesSerial port configuration Power control portModem port Host configuration To create a new host entryLogging and status To copy and paste the logOccurred Click to clear All log entries Refresh ListAppendix 6 Addresses, masks and ports IP addressesNet masks Net masks the binary explanation Inside a bit-wise and functionBinary equivalent Binary octet afterCalculating the mask for IP access control Single locationsAll locations Address rangesSecurity issues with ports PortsRouter/firewall address Appendix 7 Cable and connector specifications AdderLink IP to power switch cableRS232 serial mouse to PS/2 converter cable Appendix 8 Hotkey sequence codes Warranty Safety informationOther products in the Adder range Radio Frequency Energy European EMC directive 89/336/EECFCC Compliance Statement United States United States of America Index 

AdderLink IP specifications

Adder Technology's AdderLink IP is a cutting-edge solution designed to extend and manage KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) signals over IP networks. This innovative technology facilitates the remote access and control of computers and servers, making it an essential tool for organizations that require efficient management of their IT resources.

One of the main features of AdderLink IP is its ability to transmit high-resolution video signals with minimal latency. Supporting resolutions up to 4K at 60Hz, it ensures that users experience clarity and responsiveness that is comparable to direct connections. This capability is crucial for industries such as broadcasting, media production, and any environment where graphics-intensive applications are commonplace.

The AdderLink IP employs advanced digitization techniques to ensure high-quality video transmission over standard IP networks. Its use of H.264 video compression allows for efficient bandwidth usage while maintaining image integrity. With this feature, users can easily adapt to various network conditions without compromising performance.

Another standout characteristic is the support for real-time remote access through a web browser, allowing users to connect to their systems from virtually anywhere in the world. Whether for troubleshooting, maintenance, or system management, the AdderLink IP empowers IT professionals with the flexibility they need to perform their duties effectively. The built-in security protocols ensure that access is both secure and reliable.

Moreover, AdderLink IP is designed to be user-friendly. Configuration and management can be performed via an intuitive web interface, simplifying the setup process for users of all technical skill levels. Compatibility with a range of operating systems and devices further enhances its versatility.

Furthermore, the system supports multi-user access, enabling multiple operators to connect to the same devices simultaneously without conflicts. This functionality is particularly useful in collaborative environments where teams need concurrent access to critical systems.

In summary, Adder Technology's AdderLink IP stands out as a robust solution for KVM over IP needs. With its high-quality video transmission, real-time remote access, ease of use, and enhanced security features, it enables organizations to effectively manage their IT infrastructure, thereby boosting productivity and operational efficiency. As the demand for remote access increases, AdderLink IP remains a pivotal component in the evolution of IT management solutions.
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