Chapter 2: Overview
2. Overview
2.1 Introduction
The ServSwitch CWDM Mux breaks away from the traditional model of using fiber interconnection cables. With the ServSwitch CWDM Mux, you can send up to four bidirectional data streams simultaneously over a single pair of fiber cables. Wherever you run low on installed fibers or when you want to avoid installing new fibers, you can use the ServSwitch CWDM Mux. It’s suitable for all kinds of
A ServSwitch CWDM Mux reduces the number of required fibers for a number of independent data links. The ServSwitch CWDM Mux mixes the signals in different wavelengths onto a single fiber and splits it again into the original signals at the end of a link. A basic ServSwitch CWDM Mux system consists of a local KVM extender unit and a remote KVM extender unit.
2.2 Features
The ServSwitch CWDM Mux offers the following features:
•Support for up to four data streams.
•Support for
•No power supply unit is required.
•Small footprint chassis.
•Rackmountable.
2.3 What’s Included
Your package should include the following items. If anything is missing or damaged, contact Black Box Technical Support at
•(2) ServSwitch CWDM Muxes (ACXCWDM4): (1) local unit + (1) remote unit (local and remote units are identical)
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2.4 You Will Also Need
• ServSwitch
2.5 Accessories
•ServSwitch CWDM Mux Transceiver 1530 nm (LFP254) for the
•ServSwitch CWDM Mux Transceiver 1550 nm (LFB255) for the
•ServSwitch CWDM Mux Transceiver 1570 nm (LFP256) for the
•ServSwitch CWDM Mux Transceiver 1590 nm (LFB257) for the
•19" rackmount kit to mount up to 2 WDM mux/demux devices
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