ConnectPRO SL218 specifications KVM Switch

KVM Switch

Table of Contents

StreamLine KVM Switches

nIntroduction

Overview……………………………………..………….…….……2

Features…………………………………..….……………….....…2

Configurations………………….…………………….………….…3

nInstallation

Device Connection………….………..…………..………….…….5

Initial Power-up……………….…..………………..….……….…..7

nOperation

Front Panel Push Buttons…….…….…………………..……..….7

OSD(On-Screen Display)Operation…………..……………...….8

Hot-key Commands…………………….……..………...............13

nCascade Configuration

Connection………….……….…………………..………....….....15

Change Configuration while Running………..……….....…….17

nAppendices

Specifications……......………………………………..…….........18

Troubleshooting……......………………………….…………19~21

Please read this manual thoroughly and follow the Installation procedures to prevent any damage to the StreamLine or any connecting device.

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KVM Switch

------------------------ Introduction

Overview

The combination of the StreamLine console and KVM switch offers the latest, most efficient way to control server rooms and multiple computers. Four models of StreamLine KVM switches are available to control from 8 to 136 servers by the StreamLine console or another set of console 100ft (30m) away; it is ideal for various applications.

On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu

With a StreamLine KVM switch, you can name your computers, switch to a computer from a list, configure settings with easy-to-use menus, view the name of the selected computer on-screen with programmable time interval. The OSD menu displays the system status throughout operation.

Automatic Mouse Conversion

The StreamLine KVM Switch enables you to connect computers with PS/2 or serial mouse ports (using adapters supplied with the KVM Switch) and control the computers from one PS/2 mouse. The StreamLine KVM Switch automatically identifies the mouse and switches to proper mouse protocol. This function is effective for computer ports "7" and "8".

High Video Quality

StreamLine's LCD panel supports VGA resolution up to 1024x768 without any degradation. The advanced VGA circuit design guarantees smooth and flicker-free switching from one computer to the other with cable length up to 100ft (30M)* at PC sides with the StreamLine KVM switch.

*Tested with high-quality UL2919-rated, low-loss and shielded cables.

Features

nSupports both PS/2 and serial mice

nCascade configuration expands system capability

nAuto-scan automatically selects computers sequentially

nSupports Microsoft IntelliMouse Pro

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