Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the Belkin OmniView LCD Rack Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch – Dual-Rail Technology (the LCD Rack Console). Our diverse line of KVM solutions exemplifies the Belkin commitment to delivering high-quality, durable

products at an affordable price.

Designed to give you control over multiple servers, the LCD Rack

Console provides an excellent solution for the server administrator.

It outperforms any other rack console

with KVM switch on the market.

Engineered to work with the most advanced server room and laboratory environments, this LCD Rack Console

offers:

Dual-rail system with 1U compact design

Video resolution support of up to 1280x1024

PS/2 and USB support for input devices

On-Screen Display (OSD)

Daisy-chain capability with other Belkin PRO switches (up to 256 servers)

Security

Flash-upgradeable firmware

Dual-port micro-cabling (PS/2 cable kits sold separately)

Belkin 2-Year Warranty

Free technical support

17-inch LCD

This User Manual will provide details about your new LCD Rack Console, from installation and operation to troubleshooting—in the unlikely event of a problem. For quick and easy installation, please refer to the Quick Installation Guide included in your LCD Rack Console packaging.

Thank you for purchasing the Belkin OmniView LCD Rack Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch – Dual-Rail Technology. We appreciate your business and have confidence that you will soon see for yourself why Belkin is the number- one-selling brand in KVM switches worldwide.

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Belkin F1DC108B-DR, F1DC116B-DR user manual Section

F1DC108B-DR, F1DC116B-DR specifications

Belkin has established itself as a leader in providing innovative networking solutions and product offerings that cater to a wide range of consumer needs. Among its impressive lineup are the Belkin F1DC116B-DR and F1DC108B-DR, both of which are reliable KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switches that enable users to control multiple computers through a single set of peripherals.

The Belkin F1DC116B-DR, designed for professional environments, supports up to 16 computers, allowing users to switch seamlessly between them. This model features high-definition video support, ensuring excellent image quality for users who need clarity in their visual output. The device utilizes USB connectivity, offering easy setup and compatibility with most operating systems, including Windows and macOS. The convenience of hot-key switching means that users can switch between connected computers simply by pressing a designated key combination, which enhances productivity, especially in a busy workspace.

Another standout feature of the F1DC116B-DR is its built-in audio capabilities. It allows users to manage audio output from multiple PCs, streamlining the audio workflow in scenarios where sound quality and clarity are essential, such as in media production environments. Furthermore, the integrated LED indicators provide real-time status updates on which computer is currently active, facilitating quick identification during operation.

On the other hand, the Belkin F1DC108B-DR offers similar functionalities but is optimized for smaller setups, supporting up to eight computers. It shares many features with the F1DC116B-DR, including USB plug-and-play functionality, high-definition video support, and hot-key switching, making it an excellent choice for home offices or small businesses.

Both models are designed with robust build quality and sleek aesthetics, aligning with modern office environments. Their compact size allows for easy placement in various setups without consuming excessive space. The switches also support a wide range of video resolutions, making them suitable for high-performance tasks such as graphic design and video editing.

In summary, both the Belkin F1DC116B-DR and F1DC108B-DR KVM switches provide essential features for users looking to streamline their workflow while retaining high-quality audio and video outputs. Their reliable technology and user-friendly interface make them ideal choices for both professional and personal use, ensuring a seamless user experience across multiple computers.