...On-screen menus. • ServSwitch™ and on-screen menu's • The first version • When the ServSwitch™ brand of KVM switches was first introduced, there were only two ways to switch: from front-panel push buttons or by sending command sequences from the ke...

...The Black Box ServSwitch CX is a good example. It means that products are not just expensive test equipment waiting for a crisis but working systems justifying their initial cost. • Look at each aspect individually • A single box isn't the who...

...solution is the new ServSwitch CATx KVM Extender with Built-in De-Skew and Multi Video Support (ACU2xxx series) It provides an individual built-in colour DeSkew of up to 42 ns (42 x 10-9 sec) in steps of 2.8 ns (approximately half a pixel size at 16...

TCP and Latency • Latency is the time—measured in milliseconds—a round-trip signal takes to travel a network. Latency often has little to do with the physical distance a signal travels; it’s more affected by the number and type of nodes that a...

...repeating, converting, switching or extending your connection. • Serial to IP is about converting your connection into an Ethernet data stream. • Serial to Wireless is about transmitting your connection without using cables. • Modbus or Profibus • ...

...a problem for many KVM switches, as they normally pass along mouse coordinates in a stream mode. This results in a CPU receiving data when it isn’t expecting it, and the mouse simply won’t function properly. • All ServSwitch™ products contain suppo...

...your new DFP display to work at its best, it must be connected to a DVI video interface. You should upgrade the video card in your PC when you buy your new video monitor. Your KVM switches should also support DVI if you plan to use them with DFPs.

...order customised manual switches. • How to order customised manual switches • Step 1: • Pick the switches for your application. • Be sure to select switches with connectors that match your cables and equipment, the correct pinning, and the number of...

...fibre optic cable for applications that require simultaneous, bidirectional data transfer. Workstations, fibre switches and servers, Ethernet switches, backbone ports, and similar hardware require duplex cable. • Learn more: • Attenuators. •  

VPN considerations • Things to consider about VPN connections • Who’s setting it up? • You can buy and set up VPN equipment by yourself. But some service providers have introduced VPN solutions that guarantee certain levels of service. They bo...