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OmniView SMB OmniView SMB
CAT5 KVM Switch CAT5 KVM Switch
Manage your servers using one PS/2 console
Manage
and CAT5 cabling
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M anage your servers using one
PS/2 console and CAT5 cabling
FR
C ontrôlez vos serveurs à l’aide d’une
console PS/2 et d’un câblage CAT5
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Steuerung Ihrer Server über eine PS/2-
Konsole mit CAT5-Verkabelung
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Servers beheren met slechts één PS/2-
console en CAT5-kabels
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G estione sus servidores mediante una
consola PS/2 y cableado CAT5
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® OmniView SMB CAT5 KVM Switch Belkin Ltd. Belkin GmbH Express Business Park, Shipton Way Hanebergstrasse 2 Rushden, NN10 6GL, United Kingdom 80637 Munich, Germany +44 (0) 1933 35 2000 +49 (0) 89 143405 0 +44 (0) 1933 31 2000 fax +49 (0) 89 143405 100 fax Belkin B.V. Belkin SAS Boeing Avenue 333 5 Rue du Petit Robinson, 3ème étage 1119 PH Schiphol-Rijk, The Netherlands 78350 Jouy en Josas, France +31 (0) 20 654 7300 +33 (0) 1 34 58 14 00 +31 (0) 20 654 7349 fax +33 (0) 1 39 46 62 89 fax Belkin
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Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Introduction ........................................................................................... 1 Package Contents ......................................................................... 1 2. Overview ............................................................................................... 2 Feature Overview ......................................................................... 2 Equipment Requirements .............................
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section Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this Belkin OmniView SMB CAT5 KVM Switch. Our diverse line of KVM solutions exemplifies the Belkin commitment to 1 delivering high-quality, durable products at an affordable price. The OmniView SMB CAT5 KVM Switch is the only SMB KVM switch that 2 provides easy and dependable multiplatform server control. Built to deliver extraordinary price and performance, the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch provides centralized control of small- to medium-s
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Overview Feature Overview • CAT5 Technology Integrated CAT5 technology enables you to connect your KVM Switch to your servers up to 100 feet (30m) away using standard CAT5 cabling and Belkin’s compact Server Interface Modules. CAT5 cabling reduces wiring clutter, simplifies cable management, and allows for greater airflow in your racks, increasing the lifespan of your equipment. Server Interface Modules enable continuous server uptime using keep-alive intelligence and keyboard and mouse
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section Overview • Front-Panel Push Buttons 1 Direct-access port selectors, located conveniently on the front panel of the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch, allow for simple, manual port-selection. 2 • AutoScan The AutoScan feature allows you to set your SMB CAT5 KVM Switch to scan 3 and monitor the activities of all connected servers, one by one. The time interval allotted for each server can be defined or adjusted through the On- 4 Screen Display (OSD) menu. • LED Display 5 An LED display on the f
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Overview Equipment Requirements Server Interface Modules Connecting the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch to a server requires a custom Belkin OmniView SMB Server Interface Module and a standard CAT5 patch cable. OmniView SMB Server F1DP101A-AP Interface Modules: F1DP101AeaAP (PS/2 style) F1DP101AeaAU (USB style) ™ F1DP101AeaAL (Legacy Sun miniDIN8 style) F1DP101AeaAP-8P (PS/2 style, 8-pack) NOTE: Product codes and availability may vary. F1DP101A-AU F1DP101A-AL 4
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section Overview Cables 1 Belkin highly recommends you use Belkin Category 5e, FastCAT5e, or 2 Category 6 Patch Cables for your SMB CAT5 KVM Switch to help ensure the superior performance of your video. 3 These cables offer the highest quality possible to ensure optimal data and A3L791-XX-YYY 4 video transmission. A3L850-XX-YYY A3L980-XX-YYY NOTE: Use CAT6 solid cables for 5 optimal video at longer lengths. To connect multiple KVM switches together, a custom Belkin OmniView 6 Daisy-C
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Overview System Requirements OS Platforms The SMB CAT5 KVM Switch is compatible with CPUs running on, but not limited to, the following OS platforms: ® ® • Windows NT , 95, 98, 2000, Me, XP, Server 2003 ® • Microsoft DOS 5.x and above ® ® • Red Hat Linux 8.x and above ® • Novell NetWare 5.x ® • Mac OS X and above (with USB support) • Solaris 8.x and above Keyboards • PS/2-compatible • Supports 101-/102-/104-/106-standard-key keyboards Mice • PS/2-compatible or PS/2 & USB combo mice (with P
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section Overview 1 Unit Display Diagrams 2 Front View of the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch: 3 4 5 6 AutoScan Button LED For Selected 7-Segment LED Port Identification For Selected BANK 7 Identification 8 Direct-Access Port Selector Manual BANK Scroll Buttons (F1DP116Aea shown) 7
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Overview Unit Display Diagrams Back View of the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch: DC Power Jack Secondary Input Console VGA Monitor Port RJ45 CPU Ports DIP Switch Console PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Ports Flash-Upgrade Port Primary Input/ Secondary Output (F1DP116Aea shown) 8
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section Overview Specifications 1 SMB CAT5 KVM Switch 2 Part No.: F1DP104Aea, F1DP108Aea, F1DP116Aea 3 Enclosure: M etal enclosure with high-impact plastic faceplate 4 Power: 6 -volt DC, 1-Amp power adapter with center-pin positive polarity 5 Daisy-Chain: Maximum of 16 OmniView KVM Switches No. of Servers Supported: 4 , 8, 16 respectively for 4-port, 8-port, 6 16-port models (256 servers max via daisy-chaining) 7 Console Keyboard Emulation: PS/2 Console Mouse Emulation: PS/2 8 Moni
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Overview Dimensions: (F1DP104Aea) 11 x 1.75 x 6 in. (279mm x 44.5mm x 150mm) ( F1DP108Aea) 17.25 x 1.75 x 7.5 in. (438mm x 44.5mm x 190mm) (F1DP116Aea) 17.25 x 3.5 x 7.5 in. (438mm x 89mm x 190mm) Weight: (F1DP104Aea) 5.3 lbs. (2.4kg.) (F1DP108Aea) 9.2 lbs. (4.2kg.) (F1DP116Aea) 12.0 lbs. (5.5kg.) NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notice. SMB Server Interface Module, PS/2 Part No.: F1DP101AeaAP Emulation: Keyboard and mouse signals Power: Via attached server; w
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section Overview SMB Server Interface Module, USB 1 Part No.: F1DP101AeaAU 2 Emulation: Keyboard and mouse signals Power: V ia attached server; with keep-alive 3 intelligence Keyboard/Mouse Connection: USB Type A 4 Monitor Connection: HDDB15 male (VGA) 5 Resolution Support: Up to 1600x1200@75Hz Max. Distance Supported: 100 ft. (30m) 6 Weight: 0.25 lbs. (0.11kg.) 7 Unit Dimensions: 2.50 x 3.87 x 1.00 in. (63.5mm x 98.3mm x 25.4mm) 8 VGA Cable Length: 8 in. (203mm) USB Cable Length
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Installation Pre-Configuration Where to Place the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch The enclosure of the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch is designed for standalone or rack-mount configuration. The 8- and 16-port SMB CAT5 KVM Switches are natively rack-mountable in standard 19-inch server racks. Rack-mount hardware is included with these switches for a sturdy rack installation. An optional Rack- Mount Kit (F1D005) is available for use with the 4-Port SMB CAT5 KVM Switch. Consider the following when deciding where to p
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section Installation Mounting the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch 1 Bracket Installation (F1DP108Aea and F1DP116Aea) 2 Eight- or 16-Port SMB CAT5 KVM Switches include adjustable mounting brackets ideal for installation in 19-inch racks. The mounting brackets feature 3 three adjustment positions to allow you to set the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch’s face flush with the ends of the rails or to extend the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch 4 past the front of the rails. Please follow these simple steps to achieve the desired a
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Installation Optional Bracket Installation (F1DP104Aea) The SMB 4-Port CAT5 KVM Switch can be installed into a 19-inch server rack using an optional OmniView Rack-Mount Kit (F1D005). Step 1 Attach the Rack-Mount Bracket to your SMB CAT5 KVM Switch using the Phillips screws provided. (Refer to diagram below.) Step 2 Mount the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch to the rack-rail assembly. (Refer to diagram below.) NOTE: If this SMB CAT5 KVM Switch will be daisy-chained to another KVM switch, set the BANK add
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section Installation Connecting the Console to the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch 1 Step 1 2 Connect the VGA monitor cable to the HDDB15 female port on the back of the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch in the “Console” section. (Refer to diagram below.) 3 4 5 6 7 Step 2 Connect the PS/2 keyboard cable to the keyboard port on the back of the 8 SMB CAT5 KVM Switch in the “Console” section. (Refer to diagram below.) 15
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Installation Step 3 Connect the PS/2 mouse cable to the mouse port on the back of the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch in the “Console” section. (Refer to diagram below.) Step 4 Attach the power adapter to the DC power jack labeled “6VDC, 1A” located on the rear panel of the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch. Only use the power adapter supplied with the unit. (Refer to diagram below.) (US power adapter shown) Your SMB CAT5 KVM Switch is now installed and you are ready to connect your servers. 16
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section Installation Connecting Servers to the SMB CAT5 KVM Switch 1 (PS/2 Connection): 2 Step 1 Make sure your server is powered off. 3 Step 2 4 Using the Belkin OmniView SMB Server Interface Module for PS/2 (F1DP101AeaAP), connect the VGA connector to the monitor port on your server. (Refer to diagram below.) 5 6 7 8 Step 3 Connect the PS/2 mouse and then the keyboard connectors to the mouse and keyboard ports on the server. (Refer to diagram below.) 17
