Raritan Computer DKX2-v2.6.0-0R-E Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 3: Working with Target Servers
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Digital Audio
The KX II supports end-to-end, bidirectional, digital audio connections for
digital audio playback and capture devices from a remote client to a
target server.
The audio devices are accessed over a USB connection.
Current device firmware is required.
One of the following CIMs must be used:
D2CIM-DVUSB
D2CIM-DVUSB-DVI
D2CIM-DVUSB-HDMI
D2CIM-DVUSB-DP
The digital audio feature supports:
Saving Audio Settings (on page 83)
Connecting to Multiple Targets from a Single Remote Client (on
page 83)
Connecting to a Single Target Server from Multiple Remote
Clients (on page 85)
Connecting and Disconnecting a Digital Audio Device (on page
86)
Adjusting Capture and Playback Buffer Size (Audio Settings) (on
page 88)
Windows
®
, Linux
®
and Mac
®
operating systems are supported. The
Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KVM Client (AKC) support
connections to audio devices.
Note: Audio CDs are not supported by virtual media so they do not work
with the audio feature.
Before you begin using the audio feature, Raritan recommends you
review the audio related information documented in the following
sections of Help:
Supported Audio Device Formats (on page 305)
Recommendations for Dual Port Video (on page 318)
Supported Mouse Modes (see "Dual Video Port Group
Supported Mouse Modes" on page 318)
CIMs Required for Dual Video Support (on page 319)
Informational Notes (on page 337), Audio (on page 351)