Operating the DVI KVM over IP

Using RS-232

RS-232 under Unicast Mode

In unicast mode, a Sender unit will be able to communicate with only one Receiver unit at a time.

Figure 2.7 - In unicast mode, the host can talk to only one RS-232 device at a time.

 

 

DVI Out

Receiver unit

 

LAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-N

 

 

 

 

 

GTV-AUDDEC

 

 

02

 

RS-232 device

 

 

2

 

(GTV-AUDDEC-N)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

Sender unit

DVI Out

Receiver unit

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

3

 

12

 

Sender unit

S

 

1

 

RS-232 controller (Computer)

12

DVI In

-N -AUDDEC GTV

RS-232 device (GTV-AUDDEC-N)

S2

Sender unit

S

09

DVI In

 

 

1

 

 

05

DVI In

RS-232 under Multicast Mode

In multicast mode, a Sender unit can communicate with multiple Receiver units simultaneously.

Figure 2.8 - In multicast mode, the host can talk to multiple RS-232 devices.

RS-232 device (GTV-AUDDEC-N)

DVI Out

-N -AUDDEC GTV

RS-232 device (GTV-AUDDEC-N)

 

DVI Out

Receiver unit

 

LAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-N

 

 

 

 

GTV-AUDDEC

 

 

12

 

 

 

2

Sender unit

 

 

R

 

Receiver unit

12

 

 

S

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

Sender unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Sender unit

 

 

 

 

1

 

09

DVI In

 

S

 

 

 

05

 

DVI In

 

 

 

 

 

 

RS-232 controller (Computer)

12

DVI In

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Gefen ext-dvikvm-lan user manual RS-232 under Unicast Mode, RS-232 under Multicast Mode