NTI UNIMUX SERIES USB KVM SWITCH

NTI Switch Control Program For Windows 9X, NT, 2000, XP, And Vista

The NTI Switch Control Program is an easy and powerful graphical program that controls NTI switches through an RS232 interface. The NTI Switch Control Program is included on the CD packaged with the UNIMUX. The NTI Switch Control Program is downloaded by clicking on the link "Download NTI Switch Control Program".

To install the NTI Switch Control Program after downloading

1.Locate the Setup.exe in the directory the program was downloaded to and double-click on it

2.Follow the instructions on the screen

Note: In order to use the NTI Switch Control Program to control the UNIMUX, the UNIMUX RS232 port must be set at a baud rate of 9600 bps (see page 12).

The NTI Switch Control Program performs best on monitors set to a screen resolution of at least 800 X 600. Instruction for using the NTI Switch Control Program is available by opening "MSCP Help" in the "NTI" program group once the program has been installed and is open on the screen.

To open "MSCP Help" from the Windows desktop

1.Click on START

2.Click on PROGRAMS

3.Click on NTI

4.Click on MSCP Help

SerTest- RS232 Interface Test Program

This software allows a user to test the functions of an NTI server switch, matrix switch or Multi-user/Multi-platform/Single-user switch RS232 interface. The SerTest program is automatically loaded when installing the NTI Switch Control Program as described above. The SerTest program, located in the NTI program group, generates a main menu with the 4 selections described below:

Main Options

Switch Operations

- send commands to the unit.

Ethernet Operations

- set ethernet connection variables (not applicable to this model)

Setup Options

- set COM port, baud rate, and unit address

About SerTest

- display the program version

If Matrix Operations is selected, the following menu is displayed:

SWITCH OPERATIONS

1)Reset Unit

-send a reset command to the switch

-the current unit address is displayed in parentheses

2)Reset All Units

-send an internal reset command to all switches

3)Connect Output/User to an Input/CPU

-connect an output to an input

4)Connect All Outputs/Users to an Input/CPU (not applicable to this model)

-connect all outputs to an input

5)Connect Audio Output/User to an Input/CPU (not applicable to this model)

-connect an output to an input

6)Connect All Audio Outputs/Users to an Input/CPU (not applicable to this model)

-connect all outputs to an input

7)Change Mute Status for Audio Output/User (not applicable to this model)

-mute or un-mute the Audio port output

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UNIMUX-DVI-x, USB DVI KVM specifications

In today's technology-driven world, managing multiple devices efficiently is a necessity for many businesses and tech enthusiasts. One solution that stands out is the USB DVI KVM switch, specifically the UNIMUX-DVI-x model. These devices serve as a critical interface, allowing users to control multiple computers from a single keyboard, monitor, and mouse setup.

The UNIMUX-DVI-x USB DVI KVM switch is designed to facilitate seamless switching between multiple computers. Its primary feature is its support for DVI video, ensuring high-resolution output that caters to professional environments where display quality is paramount. With DVI compatibility, users can enjoy stunning visuals without the need for additional adapters, making installation straightforward and efficient.

One of the standout features of the UNIMUX-DVI-x is its ability to support USB peripherals. This includes not only keyboards and mice but also USB storage devices and printers. The KVM switch allows users to share these devices among the connected computers effortlessly. This functionality promotes a streamlined workspace, eliminating the clutter of cables and giving users the flexibility to switch control between different systems with ease.

Technologically, the UNIMUX-DVI-x incorporates advanced switching mechanisms that guarantee a fast and reliable response time. Users can switch between connected computers with just a push of a button, which is essential in fast-paced environments where time is of the essence. Additionally, the device supports multiple resolutions, catering to a wide range of displays and ensuring compatibility with various systems.

Another characteristic that enhances the usability of the UNIMUX-DVI-x is its compact and robust design. Built for longevity, this KVM switch is equipped with durable materials that withstand the rigors of daily use. Whether in a corporate office, a server room, or a home setup, its compact design allows it to fit into tight spaces without compromising functionality.

Furthermore, the UNIMUX-DVI-x supports cross-platform compatibility. It works seamlessly with both Windows and macOS systems, making it a versatile choice for users operating diverse computing environments. This feature positions it as an ideal tool for IT professionals who manage different operating systems.

In conclusion, the USB DVI KVM switch UNIMUX-DVI-x is a powerful device that blends advanced technology with user-friendly features. It caters to the needs of professionals by providing robust video resolution, support for USB peripherals, compact design, and cross-platform compatibility, thereby simplifying the management of multiple computers in today’s interconnected world.