CONNECTING THE 8X1 DPKVM SWITCHER

How to Connect the 8x1 DPKVM Switcher

1Connect up to eight (8) DisplayPort source devices to the DisplayPort inputs on the back panel of the Switcher using DisplayPort cables.

2Connect a DisplayPort-supported display to the DisplayPort output on the back panel of the Switcher.

a OPTIONAL: To use the RS-232 communication feature, connect an RS-232 cable between the Switcher and RS-232 host controller.

b OPTIONAL: To communicate with the Switcher using Telnet, connect an Ethernet cable from the Ethernet jack on the back of the Switcher to the network. See page 24 for more information on using the Telnet feature.

c OPTIONAL: To extend the range of the IR control, connect an IR Extender (Gefen part no. EXT-RMT-EXTIR) to the back of the Switcher.

3Connect the included 5V locking power supply to the power receptacle on the 8x1 DPKVM Switcher

4Connect the opposite end of the power supply to an open wall socket power source.

Wiring Diagram for the 8x1 DPKVM Switcher

 

MINI STEREO AUDIO CABLE

 

 

 

Computer

DISPLAYPORT CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

Computer

RS-232 CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

Computer

USB CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

Computer

ETHERNET

 

 

IR

 

Computer

 

 

IR Extender

 

Computer

 

 

Computer

 

 

Computer

 

 

 

DisplayPort KVM Switcher

DisplayPort

Display

USB Mouse

RS-232 Controller

USB Keyboard

Powered Speakers

Router

EXT-DPKVM-841

ATTENTION: This product should always be connected to a grounded electrical socket.

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Gefen EXT-DPKVM-841 user manual Connecting the 8X1 Dpkvm Switcher, How to Connect the 8x1 Dpkvm Switcher