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    Bring serial access to your KVM switching applications. Bring serial access to your KVM switching applications. ServSwitch Console Plus © 2007. All rights reserved. Black Box Corporation. FREE 24-hour T ech Support: 724-746-5500 blackbox.com[...]

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    2 of 5 10/1/2007 #10573 724-746-5500 blackbox.com FEA TURES • Access and switch between CPUs or serial devices from a single KVM station. • Connects up to 1000 servers or CPUs to a console user station. • Switch via keyboard commands, menu list, or commands through serial port. • Video resolution up to 1600 x 1280. • Supports async serial[...]

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    3 of 5 10/1/2007 #10573 session and change the serial port’ s baud rate (between either 9600 bps or 57.6 kbps). Any CPU port on the ServSwitch Console Plus can be configured as a serial port, too. This way , you can connect a KVM station to a serial device (such as the serial port on a UNIX or Sun computer) or any device with a serial port. T o d[...]

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    4 of 5 10/1/2007 #10573 724-746-5500 blackbox.com Item Code ServSwitch ™ Console Plus 4-Port KV101A 8-Port KV102A 16-Port KV103A T o daisychain your system, order… Expansion Module SW740C-R3-B T o connect multiple chassis, order… Expansion Cable 10-ft. (3-m) KV140010 35-ft. (10.7-m) KV140035 100-ft. (30.5-m) KV140100 For your serial connectio[...]

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    5 of 5 10/1/2007 #10573 724-746-5500 blackbox.com EHN201 EHNUSB Item Code For KVM connections, order… ServSwitch to Keyboard/Monitor/Mouse Cables (User Cables) for PC Sun, Coax, 13W3 1-ft. (0.3-m) EHN201-0001 5-ft. (1.5-m) EHN201-0005 VGA 5-ft. (1.5-m) EHN225-0005 10-ft. (3-m) EHN225-0010 Mac, Standard 1-ft. (0.3-m) EHN210-0001 5-ft. (1.5-m) EHN2[...]