Trademarks Used in this Manual

Trademarks Used in this Manual

Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks, and ServSwitch is a trademark, of BB Technologies, Inc.

Mac is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.

IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.

Java is a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation.

TOSLINK is a registered trademark of Toshiba Corporation.

Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.

NOTE: The ServSwitch DKM FX and the ServSwitch DKM FX Compact function in similar ways. The difference between them is described in the table below.

Table 1. ServSwitch DKM FX and DKM FX Compact comparison.

 

ServSwitch DKM FX Compact

ServSwitch DKM FX

 

 

 

Number of Ports

16-, 32-, 48-port options

48-, 80-, 160-, 288-port options

 

 

 

Type of Ports

CATx I/O ports only

CATx/fiber I/O ports dependent on I/O card

 

 

 

Form Factor

Small form factor (1U)

Large form factor (4U+)

 

 

 

Modular or Not

Not modular

Modular

 

 

 

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ServSwitch DKM FX and DKM FX Compact, ACXC32, ACXC48, ACXC16 specifications

The Black Box ACXC16, ACXC48, and ACXC32, along with the ServSwitch DKM FX and DKM FX Compact, represent cutting-edge solutions in the realm of digital video and KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) technology for seamless and high-quality content delivery over distances. These devices cater primarily to broadcasters, production studios, and enterprises seeking reliable performance and advanced functionalities.

The Black Box ACXC series, comprising the ACXC16, ACXC48, and ACXC32 models, is designed to handle diverse applications. The numbers designate the capacity, indicating the maximum number of endpoints connected. Their key feature lies in their ability to support high-resolution video formats up to 4K, ensuring clarity and detail that is vital for modern visual presentations. These solutions employ HDBaseT technology for long-distance transmission capabilities, minimizing latency while providing power over a single cable.

The ACXC devices are equipped with features such as digital audio handling, versatile input/output options, and compatibility with various video formats, including HDMI, DVI, and DisplayPort. Their modular design offers flexibility; users can customize their systems according to specific requirements, adding or removing modules without interrupting operations.

On the other hand, the ServSwitch DKM FX and DKM FX Compact are robust KVM extenders designed to manage multiple systems efficiently. The DKM FX supports a variety of devices, enabling users to control multiple computers from a single workstation. It features a compact design, superior signal integrity, and the ability to extend KVM signals over fiber, allowing for distances beyond typical limitations.

Both models use advanced compression technologies to maintain high-quality video and audio signals, ensuring optimal performance even at extended ranges. They also support USB connectivity, enabling peripheral sharing and remote access. The DKM FX Compact takes this further, offering streamlined configurations with fewer components and lower power consumption, making it ideal for space-sensitive environments.

In summary, the Black Box ACXC16, ACXC48, ACXC32, ServSwitch DKM FX, and DKM FX Compact highlight the evolution of KVM and video distribution technologies, providing users with powerful, efficient, and scalable solutions. Their integration of high-resolution support, modularity, and advanced transmission methods makes them indispensable tools for professionals in high-demand settings. Whether for creative environments or corporate infrastructures, these devices enhance productivity and maintain superior quality standards.
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