Chapter 1. Introduction

No.

Component

Description

 

 

 

1

Power Socket

The power cord to the AC source plugs in here.

 

 

 

2

Power Switch

This is a standard rocker switch that powers the KH2508A /

 

 

KH2516A on and off.

 

 

 

3

Daisy Chain

When daisy chaining units (see Daisy Chaining, page 17),

 

Ports

the daisy chain cables plug in here. The port on the left is the

 

 

Chain In port; the port on the right is the Chain Out port.

 

 

 

4

Grounding

The wire used to ground the unit connects here.

 

Terminal

 

 

 

 

5

Console 1

The KH2508A / KH2516A supports two independent

 

Ports

consoles. If this is a single station installation, or if this is the

 

 

first station of a daisy chained installation, the keyboard,

 

 

monitor, and mouse that make up Local Console 1 plug into

6

Console 2

section no. 5 and Local Console 2 plugs into section no. 6.

 

Ports

You can use any combination of PS/2 and USB keyboards

 

 

and mice for the console.

 

 

 

7

KVM Port

The Cat 5e/6 cables that link to the KVM adapter cables

 

Section

(which link to the computers) plug in here.

 

 

 

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