30DSR1024 Switch Installer/User Guide

Appendix E: Technical Specifications

Table E.1: DSR1024 Switch Product Specifications

Server Ports

Number

1 (DSR1024 switch)

 

 

Types

DSRIQ-PS/2, DSRIQ-USB, DSRIQ-VSN (Sun VGA), DSRIQ-WSN (Sun

13W3) and DSRIQ-SRL modules

 

 

 

Connectors

RJ-45

 

 

Sync Types

Separate horizontal and vertical

 

 

Plug and Play

DDC2B

 

 

 

640 x 480 @ 60 Hz (Local Port and Remote Port Minimum)

 

800 x 600 @ 75 Hz

Video Resolution

960 x 700 @ 75 Hz

 

1024 x 768 @ 75 Hz

 

1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz (Remote Port Maximum using a DSRIQ module)

 

 

Supported Cabling

4-pair UTP CAT 5 or CAT 6, 10 meters maximum length

 

 

SETUP Port

 

 

 

Number

1

 

 

Type

Serial RS-232 Cable

 

 

Connector

RJ-4 with RJ-45 to DB-9 (female) adaptor

 

 

Network Connection

 

 

 

Number

1

 

 

Type

Ethernet: IEEE 802.3 2002 Edition - 10BaseT, 100BaseT

 

 

Connector

RJ-45

 

 

Local Port

 

 

 

Number

1

 

 

Type

PS/2 and VGA

 

 

Connectors

PS/2 MiniDIN and 15-pin D-Sub

 

 

MODEM Port

 

 

 

Number

1

 

 

Type

RJ-4 with RJ-45 to DB-9 (male) adaptor

 

 

Connectors

RJ-45

 

 

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Avocent 1024 manual Appendix E Technical Specifications, DDC2B

1024 specifications

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