Introduction, Features | Gyration USB-SUN-R guide

NTI Legacy SUN to USB and PS/2 to USB Adapter

INTRODUCTION

The NTI USB-SUN-R is a legacy SUN to USB adapter designed to enable the connection of a legacy SUN CPU to an NTI USB KVM switch. It also enables the connection of a USB keyboard and mouse to a legacy SUN CPU, or to an NTI Universal KVM switch.

The NTI USB-PS2-R is a PS/2 to USB adapter designed to enable the connection of a PS2 CPU to an NTI USB KVM switch. The USB-PS2-R also enables the connection of a USB keyboard and mouse to a PS/2 CPU, or to an NTI PS/2 KVM switch.

Features

•Support for USB 1.1 Specification

•Sun extra keys are emulated when using a PS/2 or MAC layout keyboard with the USB-SUN-R

•Adapter is powered by the CPU it is connected to

•USB connection(s) can be hot-plugged to the adapter without effecting the CPU performance

Definitions

Legacy SUN CPU - a SUN CPU that has 8 pin miniDIN connector for keyboard/mouse connection PS/2 CPU - a CPU that has two 6 pin miniDIN connectors for keyboard and mouse connection

Supported Devices

•NTI USB KVM switches

•USB Sun Keyboard - All foreign USB Sun keyboards are detected and supported

•USB PS/2 Keyboard - Extra keys from Sun keyboard are emulated through sequences of 2 keys

•USB Mac Keyboard - Extra keys from Sun keyboard are emulated through sequences of 2 keys

•USB Mouse

•USB Intellimouse® (wheel) – Sun operating system may not have wheel support

•USB Hub with only USB keyboard and/or USB mouse connected at its inputs

•Logitech Wireless keyboard/mouse

•Crystal Vision keyboard with touchpad

•Gyration wireless keyboard/mouse

•Ergo2000 keyboard/mouse drawer

FYI: Use a foreign SUN USB keyboard to properly present a country code to an attached SUN CPU. A foreign Windows USB keyboard will not present a foreign keyboard country code.

Materials

Materials supplied this kit:

¾USB-SUN-R or USB-PS2-R

¾USB-AB-1M Cable

¾This manual

Other lengths of USB-AB-xM cable are available. (xM = length of the cable in meters) Available lengths include .5,1,2,3,4, or 5 meter cables) Contact NTI for additional cables if desired at (800) 742-8324(800-RGB-TECH) or (330) 562-7070or visit our website at http://www.nti1.com.