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Avocent PS/2 IP User Manual

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8/16/32 PS/2 KVM over IP switch

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For 10BASE-T Ethernet networks, the Fast Ethernet adapter uses Category 3, 4, or 5 UTP
cable. To establish a 10 Mbps connection, the cable must be connected to a 10BASE-T
hub.
¾ Make sure that the cable is wired appropriately for a standard 10BASE-T adapter.
¾ Align the RJ-45 plug with the notch on the adapter’s connector and insert it into the

adapter’s connector.

100 Mbps Connection

For 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet networks, PS/2 IP-KVM switch supports Category 5 UTP
cabling. To establish a 100 Mbps connection, the cable must be connected to a
100BASE-TX hub.
¾ Make sure that the cable is wired appropriately for a standard 100BASE-TX adapter.
¾ Align the RJ-45 plug with the notch on the adapter’s connector and insert it into the adapter’s

connector.

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Step 10

Attach the power supply to the KVM unit and plug the other end into an electrical receptacle.

3.2.1 Connecting the External Reset/Power Option

Please refer to the manual of the PS/2 IP-KVM switch 8/16/32 port external power switch option or a
third party external power option to connect those external devices to one of the serial interface on the
rear side of PS/2 IP-KVM switch. By the date of printing this manual supported options are:

¾ . Avocent.SPC1 800/1600
¾ . Sentry In-Line Power Module
¾ . Leaning ePowerSwitch
¾ Peppercon IPM-220L