Tripp Lite B020-016 Switch User Manual


 
Rear View of Console KVM Switch (either 16 or 8 ports depending on model)
1. Daisy-Chain Port
When Daisy Chaining Units, the cable plugs in here.
2. CPU Port Section
The cables that link to the computers plug in here.
Note: The shape of these 15-pin connectors has been specifically modified so that only KVM cables designed to work with this switch can
plug in (see the Cables section on p. 4, for details). Do NOT attempt to use ordinary 15 pin VGA connector cables to link these ports to
the computers.
3. Power Socket
This is a standard 3-prong AC power socket. The power cord from an AC source plugs in here.
4. Power Switch
This is a standard rocker switch that powers the unit On and Off.
5. External Console Section
For flexibility and convenience, the B020-016/B020-008 supports an independent, external, KVM
console. The external console’s keyboard, monitor, and mouse cables plug in here.
Rear View for B022-016
1. Daisy-Chain Port
Plug the daisy-chain cable into this port when adding additional B022-016 KVM Switches.
2. CPU Port Section
Plug the KVM cable for each computer into these ports.
Note: The shape of the 15-pin connectors has been specifically modified so that only the correct KVM cables for this switch can plug in
(see Cables, page 4, for cable choices). Do NOT attempt to use an ordinary 15-pin VGA connector cable to link a computer to these ports.
3. Cable Management Slot
A cable tie can be used to gather the cables together and then tied to this slot to help manage the cables.
4. Power Port
The power adapter cable plugs into this port.
5. Console Port Section
The keyboard, monitor and mouse plug in here on a single-stage station or on the first stage of a daisy-
chained installation.
6. Firmware Upgrade Port
The Firmware Upgrade Cable used to download the firmware upgrade data from the administrator’s
computer to the KVM switch (see page 20-23), the cable plugs into this RJ-11 port.
7. Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch
During normal operation and while performing a firmware upgrade, this switch should be in the NORMAL
position. See page 23 for details on the use of this switch.
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