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6. Connecting the Smart CAT5 system
Each computer / server is directly connected to the Smart CAT5 via the appropriate
ROC using CAT5 cable in a star configuration. No external power is needed at the
remote ROCs. The ROCs draw their power from the computer’s keyboard port (ROC
PS/2) or from the USB port (ROC USB). The figures below illustrate the ROC PS/2
and ROC USB.
Figure 3 ROC PS/2
Figure 4 ROC USB
Connecting the KVM console
Connect a KVM console to the Smart CAT5 as illustrated in Figure 1 above.
Connecting a ROC to each computer
Connect the ROCs as detailed in the figures above.
Connecting the CAT5 cables
1. Connect one connector to the ROC’s RJ45 port.
2. Connect the other connector to one of the Smart CAT5’s Computer ports.
3. Follow the above 2 steps for each computer.
7. Connecting the power supply
1. Connect the Smart CAT5 to the power supply using the Power cable provided. Use
only power cord supplied with the unit.
2. Switch on the computers.
8. Operating the Smart CAT5 system
Below is a brief outline of how to switch between computers. See the softcopy User
Guide for the full operating details.
To computer’s
keyboard port
To computer’s
mouse port
To computer’s
Video card
To computer’s
USB Port
To computer’s
Video Card