Overview – Tripp Lite B064-016 User Manual
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Overview
Package Contents
• B064-016 KVM Switch
• Rackmount Hardware
• RJ11 to DB9 Firmware Upgrade Cable
• C13 to 5-15P Power Cord
• Grounding Wire
• Foot Pads
• Owner’s Manual CD
System Features
• Directly connect up to 16 computers; or, expand the number of connected computers to up to 512 by daisy-chaining up to
31 additional levels of B064-016 KVM Switches.
• Control multiple computers from a single keyboard, monitor and mouse. Both USB and PS/2 keyboards and mice are
supported.
• RJ45 connectors and Cat5e/6 cable allow for a more efficient installation.
• Quickly access connected computers via On Screen Display (OSD), Push-button or Hotkey commands.
• Firmware upgradeable using the included RJ11 to DB9 firmware upgrade cable.
• Multi-language support; OSD can be displayed in English, German, Japanese, Traditional Chinese or Simplified Chinese.
• Compatible with Windows
®
, Mac
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, Linux, UNIX, Novell, Sun and DOS operating systems.
• Supports video resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 (60Hz) at 131 ft. (40 m.), or up to 1280 x 1024 (75Hz) at 164 ft. (50 m.).
• Two-level password security; add up to 1 Administrator and 10 User accounts.
System Requirements
Console
• A monitor with a VGA (HD15) input that is capable of supporting the highest video resolution that you will be using on the
connected computers.
• A USB or PS/2 mouse.
• A USB or PS/2 keyboard.
Connected Computers
• A VGA (HD15) input.
• A USB A Female port, or two PS/2 keyboard/mouse ports.
Server Interface Units (SIUs)
A SIU is required for each computer that is being connected to the KVM switch, and Cat5e/6 cable is required to connect the
KVM to the SIU. The following table lists the SIUs that are compatible with the B064-016 KVM Switch:
Function
SIU
Connect to a computer with PS/2 keyboard/mouse ports. Up to 164 ft. (50 m.)
B055-001-PS2
Connect to a computer with USB ports. Up to 164 ft. (50 m.)
B055-001-USB