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KV1400A KV1404A KV1407A
KV1401A KV1405A KV1408A
KV1402A KV1406A KV1409A
KV1403A
Server Access Modules (SAMs)
Connect one or two servers or peripherals to a
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Trademarks Used in this Manual Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks, and ServSwitch is a trademark, of BB Technologies, Inc. Mac is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Sun is a registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. Unix is a registered trademark of X/Open Company. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are ackn
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FCC and IC RFI Statements Federal Communications Commission and Industry Canada Radio Frequency Interference Statements This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause inter ference to radio communication. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 o
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NOM Statement Instrucciones de Seguridad (Normas Oficiales Mexicanas Electrical Safety Statement) 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura. 3. Todas las advertencias en el aparato eléctrico y en sus instrucciones de operación deben ser respetadas. 4. T odas las instrucciones de operación y uso deben ser seguidas. 5. El aparato
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Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Specifications .........................................................................................................................................................................6 2. Overview ...........................................................................................................................................................................7 2.1 Introduction ....................................................................
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Chapter 1: Specifications 1. Specifications ® ® ® ® ® Operating System — Linux , Unix , Mac , Sun , Windows 32/64 bit Interface — KV1400A: PS/2, KV1401A: USB, KV1402A: PS/2 with audio, KV1403A: USB with audio, KV1404A: Sun with audio, KV1405A: dual USB, KV1406A: dual USB and audio, KV1407A: quad IP RS-232; KV1408A: DisplayPort, USB and audio; KV1409A: Mini DisplayPort, USB, and audio Distance (Maximum) — Between SAM and ServSwitch CX or CX Uno: KV1400A–KV1404A: 1
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Chapter 2: Overview 2. Overview 2.1 Introduction The Server Access Modules (SAMs) (part numbers KV1400A–KV1409A) connect servers to the ServSwitch CX, ServSwitch CX Uno, or ServSwitch CX with IP. Modules (part numbers KV1400A–KV1406A and KV1408A–KV1409A) are compatible with the ServSwitch CX and ServSwitch CX Uno. Modules KV1408A–KV1409A also work with the ServSwitch CX with IP. KV1407A module only works with the Quad IP CX Switch (KV4161A). 2.2 Available Models Table 2-1. Available SAMs. Pr
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Chapter 2: Overview 2.3 What’s Included Your package should contain the following items. If anything is missing or damaged, contact Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500 or info@blackbox.com. • Server Access Module 2.4 Hardware Description Figures 2-1 through 2-10 show the server access modules. Tables 2-2 through 2-10 describe their connectors. 2.4.1 ServSwitch CX Server Access Module, PS/2 (KV1400A) 1 2 3 4 Figure 2-1. KV1400A. Table 2-2. KV1400A connectors. Callout N
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Chapter 2: Overview 2.4.2 ServSwitch CX Server Access Module, USB (KV1401A) 1 2 3 Figure 2-2. KV1401A. Table 2-3. KV1401A connectors. Callout Number in Figure 2-2 Connector Description 1 (1) RJ-45 Connects to ServSwitch CX and CX Uno. 2 (1) USB Type A M Connects to USB port on target computer. 3 (1) HD15 M Connects to video out port on target computer. 2.4.3 ServSwitch CX Server Access Module, PS/2 with Audio (KV1402A) 1 2 3 4 5 Figure
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Chapter 2: Overview Table 2-4. KV1402A connectors. Callout Number in Figure 2-3 Connector Description 1 (1) HD15 Connects to video out on the target computer. 2 (1) 3.5-mm plug Connects to target computer’s audio out. 3 (1) 6-pin mini DIN Connects to target computer’s keyboard/mouse PS/2 port. 4 (1) 6-pin mini DIN Connects to target computer’s keyboard/mouse PS/2 port. 5 (1) RJ-45 Connects to ServSwitch CX and CX Uno. 2.4.4 ServSwitch CX Server Access Module, USB with Audio (KV1403A) 1
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Chapter 2: Overview 2.4.5 ServSwitch CX Server Access Module, Sun with Audio (KV1404A) 1 2 3 4 Figure 2-5. KV1404A. Table 2-6. KV1404A connectors. Callout Number in Figure 2-5 Connector Description 1 (1) RJ-45 Connects to ServSwitch CX and CX Uno. 2 (1) 8-pin mini DIN Connects to target computer’s keyboard/mouse port. 3 (1) HD15 M Connects to target computer’s video out port. 4 (1) 3.5-mm plug Connects to target computer’s audio
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Chapter 2: Overview 2.4.6 ServSwitch CX Dual CATx Server Access Module, USB (KV1405A) 1 2 3 Figure 2-6. KV1405A. Table 2-7. KV1405A connectors. Callout Number in Figure 2-6 Connector Description 1 (1) HD15 M Connects to video out on target computer. 2 (1) USB Type A M Connects to USB port on target computer. 3 (2) RJ-45 F Connect to ServSwitch CX or CX Uno units. Page 12 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com
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Chapter 2: Overview 2.4.7 ServSwitch CX Dual CATx Server Access Module, USB and Audio (KV1406A) 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 2-7. KV1406A. Table 2-8. KV1406A connectors. Callout Number in Figure 2-7 Connector Description 1 (2) RJ-45 Connect to ServSwitch CX or CX Uno. 2 (1) DB9 F Connects to RS-232 serial port on target computer. 3 (1) HD15 Connects to video out on target computer. 4 (1) USB Type A Connects to keyboard/mouse port on the target computer. 5 (1) 3.5-mm plug C
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Chapter 2: Overview 2.4.8 ServSwitch CX Quad IP CATx Server Access Module, Serial (KV1407A) 1 2 Figure 2-8. KV1407A. Table 2-9. KV1407A connectors. Callout Number in Figure 2-8 Connector Description 1 (1) RJ-45 Connects to ServSwitch CX or CX Uno. 2 (1) DB9 F Connects to DB9 serial port or RS-232 device. NOTE: The KV1407A only works with the KV4161A and Quad IP User KVM Switch Module. Page 14 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com
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Chapter 2: Overview 2.4.9 ServSwitch CX Server Access Module, DisplayPort, USB and Audio (KV1408A) 1 2 3 4 Figure 2-9. KV1408A. Table 2-10. KV1408A connectors. Callout Number in Figure 2-9 Connector Description 1 (1) DisplayPort M Connects to DisplayPort on target computer. 2 (1) 3.5-mm plug Connects to video out on the target computer. 3 (1) USB Type A M Connects to USB port on the target computer. 4 (1) RJ-45 Connects to ServSwitch CX and CX Uno. 724-746-5500 | black
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Chapter 2: Overview 2.4.10 ServSwitch CX Server Access Module, Mini DisplayPort, USB and Audio (KV1409A) 1 2 3 4 Figure 2-10. KV1409A. Table 2-11. KV1409A connectors. Callout Number in Figure 2-10 Connector Description 1 (1) Mini DisplayPort M Connects to Mini DisplayPort on target computer. 2 (1) 3.5-mm plug Connects to audio out port on target computer. 3 (1) USB Type A M Connects to USB port on target computer. 4 (1) RJ-45 Connects to ServSwitch CX or CX Uno. Page 16 72
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Chapter 3: Installation 3. Installation 3.1 Installation Steps 1. Connect the ServSwitch CX or CX Uno to the RJ-45 port on the server access module (SAM). 2. Connect the remaining connectors to a compatible target computer. 3.2 Typical Applications 3.2.1 KV0081A or KV0161A The SAMs work with the ServSwitch CX Uno, 8-Port (KV0081A), or ServSwitch CX Uno, 16-Port (KV0161A). They provide high- end, multiplatform KVM switching over CATx with remote access. Place the remote console up to 984.3 feet
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Chapter 3: Installation 3.2.3 KV1416A-R2 And, the SAMs work with the ServSwitch CX KVM Switch with IP, (1) Analog Console Port + (4) Users, (16) Servers (KV1416A-R2). Run this multiplatform switch over CATx cable and access servers over the Internet. Connect one remote user and up to three local users. IP support enables you to access servers remotely. This ServSwitch provides 1600 x 1200 remote resolution with scalable windows. LAN IP user KV1416A-R2 CATx CATx KV1401A KV1401A CATx CATx KV140
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Chapter 4: Troubleshooting 4. Troubleshooting 4.1 Contacting Black Box If you determine that your Server Access Module is malfunctioning, do not attempt to alter or repair the unit. It contains no user- serviceable parts. Contact Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500 or info@blackbox.com. Before you do, make a record of the history of the problem. We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if you have a complete description, including: • the nature and duration of t
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