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CONNECTING THE 8X1 DPKVM SWITCHER
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How to Connect the 8x1 DPKVM Switcher
1 Connect up to eight (8) DisplayPort source devices to the DisplayPort inputs
on the back panel of the Switcher using DisplayPort cables.
2 Connect a DisplayPort-supported display to the DisplayPort output on the
back panel of the Switcher.
a OPTIONAL: To use the RS-232 communication feature, connect an
RS-232 cable between the Switcher and RS-232 host controller.
b OPTIONAL: To communicate with the Switcher using Telnet, connect
an Ethernet cable from the Ethernet jack on the back of the Switcher
to the network. See page 24 for more information on using the Telnet
feature.
c OPTIONAL: To extend the range of the IR control, connect an IR
Extender (Gefen part no. EXT-RMT-EXTIR) to the back of the Switcher.
3 Connect the included 5V locking power supply to the power receptacle on
the 8x1 DPKVM Switcher
4 Connect the opposite end of the power supply to an open wall socket power
source.
Wiring Diagram for the 8x1 DPKVM Switcher
EXT-DPKVM-841
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DisplayPort
Display
Powered Speakers
DISPLAYPORT CABLE
MINI STEREO AUDIO CABLE
USB CABLE
IR
ETHERNET
RS-232 CABLE
DisplayPort KVM Switcher
IR Extender
RS-232 Controller
USB Mouse
USB Keyboard
Router
ATTENTION: This product should always be connected to a grounded
electrical socket.