ConnectPRO MIT-CAT5 8, SL2116A, 16 Port KVM manual Technical specifications, Operating Systems

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59. Technical specifications

Operating Systems

DOS, Windows (3X, 9X, 2000, NT4, ME, XP)

 

LINUX, UNIX, QNX, SGI, FreeBSD, BeOS, Open VMS, Novell 3.12-6

Local Mouse Driver

PS/2, wheel mouse

Resolution

1600x1200@75Hz

Transmission distance

Up to 10m/33ft

Multi-Platform CAT5 KVM

 

Dimensions – 8/16

266.5 x 110.5 x 41.3mm / 10.47 x 4.35 x 1.62in

Weight – 8/16 port

Product – 1Kg / 2.2lbs

 

Shipping – 1.95Kg / 4.22lbs

Power supply – 8/16 port Internal switching 85 -260 VAC 50 / 60 Hz

Connections

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Contents MIT-CAT5 Table of Contents Technical precautions Trademarks Compatibility FeaturesIntroduction System componentsPre-installation guidelines CAT5 KVM system configurationCAT5 KVM models CAT5 KVM system connections Connecting the CAT5 KVM systemConnecting a SUN CIM Updating the LEDs Connecting the power supplyOperating the CAT5 KVM system Resetting the SwitchRack mounting the CAT5 KVM Rack mounting the CIMsSelecting a computer Keyboard hotkeysOSD Navigating the OSDGeneral settings OSD settings F2Administrator Status a Ports settings 22. F7 DefaultsPorts Settings window Time settingsUsers Time settings windowSecurity Users settings windowOSD Help window F1 Tuning F5Scanning computers- F4 Moving the label F6 Using the Control softwareControl software system requirements Installing and running the Control software Connecting the RS232 Serial cableComputer icons Communication ErrorToolbar buttons Read ConfigurationWrite Configuration View menuMake the desired changes Click OK Factory default settings Loading a saved configurationReminder Password protectionInstalling the software System requirements for the CAT5 KVM Update softwareUpgrading the CAT5 KVM firmware Button or Box Function Starting and configuring the CAT5 KVM UpdateVerifying the version numbers Switch Unit box, check the CAT5 KVM Manager optionObtaining new firmware Updating the firmware ResetUSB SUN Combo keys Troubleshooting tipsOperating Systems Technical specificationsVGA

16 Port KVM, SL2116A, MIT-CAT5 8 specifications

The ConnectPRO MIT-CAT5 8, SL2116A is a powerful 16-port KVM switch designed for efficient management of multiple servers and computers from a single console. This device revolutionizes how IT professionals handle their data centers or server rooms by allowing them to control numerous systems without the need for multiple keyboards, mice, and monitors.

One of the main features of the MIT-CAT5 8 is its ability to connect up to 16 computers or servers through CAT5 cables. This greatly reduces cable clutter and makes installation and maintenance more manageable. With support for KVM over CAT5 technology, users can achieve long-distance connectivity without compromising on performance, allowing control over systems located up to 150 feet away.

The MIT-CAT5 8 supports a range of resolutions, making it suitable for various applications. It can handle resolutions up to 1280 x 1024 at 75Hz, ensuring that visuals are clear and sharp, which is crucial for tasks requiring detailed graphics or multiple open windows. Additionally, this KVM switch features an easy-to-use interface, allowing seamless switching between connected devices via either hotkeys or the front panel buttons.

Another impressive aspect of the ConnectPRO MIT-CAT5 8 is its ability to support both PC and Mac systems, providing versatility for environments that employ different operating systems. This cross-platform compatibility ensures that everyone can utilize the KVM switch regardless of their preferred operating system, streamlining workflows and improving productivity.

The built-in OSD (On-Screen Display) feature enhances usability by providing a centralized menu to manage the connected devices easily. Users can navigate through the list of connected computers and swiftly switch between them, making it an efficient tool for multitasking and monitoring multiple servers.

In terms of security and convenience, the MIT-CAT5 8 incorporates advanced features like keyboard and mouse emulation to ensure each connected system remains properly responsive and accessible, even when switching between computers. The device also supports a range of hot-plugging capabilities, allowing users to connect and disconnect servers without powering down the entire system.

In conclusion, the ConnectPRO MIT-CAT5 8, SL2116A 16-port KVM switch is a robust, reliable solution that meets the demands of modern IT environments. With its superior connectivity options, user-friendly interface, and compatibility across multiple platforms, this KVM switch is an essential tool for any professional looking to streamline their server management.