Raritan Computer SCS232 Switch User Manual


 
CHAPTER 2: INTRODUCTION 3
Chapter 2: Introduction
ConsoleSwitch SCS232 Features
Dual user, simultaneous matrixed access to 32 serial devices
Compact 1U form factor
8kb data buffers for troubleshooting
Seamless integration with Raritan’s Paragon
®
data center management solution.
Platform and software independent
Channel-naming for convenient device access
Package Contents
SCS232-RK (ConsoleSwitch with Rack Mount Brackets)
1 SCS232 ConsoleSwitch Serial Switching Main matrix-switching unit
1 n/a AC Power Cord AC power supply line to main unit
1 n/a Set of 19” Rack Mount brackets For optional Rack Mounting of main unit
2 CAT5-30 30’ Straight-through Cat 5 cable Supplied for installation convenience; used for
connection of user consoles to ConsoleSwitch
2 ASCSDB25M RJ45(F) to DB25(M) nulling For connection of user consoles*
2 ASCSDB25F RJ45(F) to DB25(F) nulling adapter For connection of user consoles*
2 ASCSDB9M RJ45(F) to DB9(M) nulling adapter For connection of user consoles*
2 ASCSDB9F RJ45(F) to DB9(F) nulling adapter For connection of user consoles*, and for
updating ConsoleSwitch firmware from a PC
4 n/a Self-adhesive plastic feet To be used in non-Rack Mounted
1 n/a Set of documentation Manual; Warrantee Information; etc.
*For your convenience, eight nulling adapters, two of each type, are provided for the purpose of connecting two
serial user consoles to ConsoleSwitch. Although you will need only two adapters to connect user consoles, save the
extras for convenience – these same adapters may be used to connect either consoles or devices to ConsoleSwitch.
SCS232-PKRK (ConsoleSwitch w/ Paragon-Ready Kit and Rack Mount Brackets)
1 SCS232 ConsoleSwitch Serial Switching Main matrix-switching unit
1 n/a Set 19” Rack Mount brackets For optional Rack Mounting of main unit
1 n/a AC Power Cord AC power supply line to main unit
2 CAT5-007 7’ Straight-through Cat5 cable Supplied for installation convenience; used for
connection of ConsoleSwitch to AUATC
2 AUATC Terminal emulator and KVM
converter
Emulates dumb terminal functionality to send
KVM signals to Paragon; enables seamless
integration between Paragon and
ConsoleSwitch
2 ASCSDB25M RJ45(F) to DB25(M) nulling For connection of ConsoleSwitch to AUATC
1 ASCSDB9F RJ45(F) to DB9(F) nulling adapter For updating ConsoleSwitch firmware from a
4 n/a Self-adhesive plastic feet To be used in non-Rack Mounted
1 n/a Set of documentation Manual; Warranty Information; etc.