ATEN Technology AS-811S Switch User Manual


 
AS/2
Auto Switch
FUNCTION OVERVIEW
1 FUNCTION OVERVIEW
l-1 INTRODUCTION
The AS/2 is a high performance and low cost printer sharing device
which operates in either auto switching mode or manual switching mode. The
AS/2 allows
up to
four or eight source devices to share one common destination
devices. In the auto switching mode the AS/2 automatically locks on and
services the source device that requests to link with the common device.
However, in the manual switching mode the AS/2 works exactly the same way
as the
conventional
data switch.
There are four models, AS-41
1
P, AS-41
1S
AS-81 1 P and AS-81 1 S all
belong to the AS/2 auto switch products. These differences can be quickly
understood by reading the following table.
AS-81 1 P
AS-41 1S
AS-811s
8CENTRONICSFemale
4
RS-232C(DCE)
Female
8RS-232C(DCE)Female
1
CENTRONICS
Female
1 RS232C(DTE) Male
1
RS-232C(DTE)
Male
The AS/2 tremendously improves the efficiency of your switching
applications. We suggest that you take a few moments to carefully read the
following instructions to ensure the maximum benefits and convenience your
AS/2 offers. The following figures are the AS/2's front views and rear views.
User’s Manual
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