Features & Applications

• Incorporates NTI's patented true autoboot USB switching - all attached USB PCs, SUNs and MACs can be booted simultaneously.
• Up to 1600x1200 video resolution.
• Fully compliant with USB (1.0, 1.1) standards.
• USB SUN start-up keys are supported.
• Supports MAC soft (keyboard) power-on.

• SUN extra keys are emulated on USB keyboards with Windows keyboard layouts.
• Supports DVI interface for crisp and clear video quality on Flat Panel Display.
• Front-panel push button and hotkeys for channel selection.
• LED indicators on switch show which port is active.
• Auto Scan computers to catch system failures early.
• Rugged metal enclosure.

Specifications

Hosts

• Female DVI-I single link connectors.
• Female USB Type B connectors.
• SUN Blade™ 100, SUN Blade 1000, SUN Ray™, SUN Fire™ 280R, and SUN Fire V20z.
• PCs with USB-enabled OS (Win 98/2000) and USB ports.
• PCs with USB-enabled BIOS (legacy USB support) and USB ports.
• Supports MAC G4/G5 and Xserve.

Monitor

• Supports crisp and clear video resolution up to 1600x1200.
• Female DVI-I single link connector.

Mouse

• Female USB Type A connector.
• Compatible with most USB mice, including USB IntelliMouse®.
• Mouse is hot-pluggable.

Power

• 110 or 220 VAC at 50 or 60 Hz via AC adapter (supplied).
• Power consumption: 5W

Keyboard

• Female USB Type A connector.
• Compatible with most USB keyboards.
• Keyboard is hot-pluggable.
• Supports SUN and MAC extra keys.

Cables

• Interface cables between your computers and the switch are required for proper operation. Use DVI-IS-xx-MM and USB-AB-xM to connect computers to the switch.

Environmental

• Operating temperature: 32°F to 100°F (0°C to 38°C).
• Storage temperature: -20°F to 140°F (-30°C to 60°C).
• Operating and Storage Relative Humidity: 17 to 90% non-condensing RH.

Regulatory Approval

• CE, RoHS

Warranty

• Two years

Built-in Control Methods

Front Panel Interface

• LEDs indicate currently selected port and mode of operation.
• Hold in any button for more than five seconds to go into Scan, Broadcast or Command Mode.
  • In Normal Operating Mode, the user can directly operate the selected computer with transparent presence of the NTI switch.
  • Scan Mode automatically and sequentially displays the video from each powered on computer for 2-255 seconds.
  • Broadcast Mode allows the user's keystrokes to be sent to both powered on computers. (Broadcast Mode is not available for MACs.)
  • Command Mode allows the user to give instructions to the switch through his/her keyboard. Keystrokes are not passed to the computer.

Keyboard

• Scan or Command Modes are available from the keyboard using hot keys.
• Use the keyboard to command the switch box to select ports or configure the Scan delay.
• Type <Ctrl>+<`> (or <Compose>+<`>) to go into Command Mode.
• Press <Esc> to leave Command Mode and return to Normal or Scan Mode.