Tripp Lite B020-008 Switch User Manual


 
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Overview
The B020-008, B020-008-17, B020-016, B020-016-17 and B022-016 KVM Switches allow access to
multiple computers from a single console (keyboard, mouse, and monitor).
Features Include:
• Integrated KVM Console on the B020-016 and B020-008 Console KVM—Includes a 15" LCD Monitor,
Keyboard and Touchpad in a 1U Rackmount Housing
• Integrated KVM Console on the B020-016-17 and B020-008-17 Console KVM—Includes a 17" LCD
Monitor, Keyboard and Touchpad in a 1U Rackmount Housing
• Space-Saving Technology—Controls up to 16 Computers (B020-016, B022-016) or 8 Computers (B020-008)
• Daisy-Chain up to 31 more B022-016 KVMs—Control up to 512 Computers From a Single Console
• Modular Design on B020-008, B020-008-17, B020-016 and B020-016-17:
• Console Detaches From the Switch Chassis for Easy Maintenance
• Keyboard/Touchpad Module is Easily Removed for Quick Repair or Replacement—Eliminates
Lengthy Downtime—No Need to Return the Switch to the Factory
• No Software Required—Select Computer via Hotkeys or Mouse Driven On- Screen Display (OSD) Menus
• Auto Scan Feature for Monitoring User—Selected Computers
• Hot Pluggable—Add/Remove Computers Without Powering Down the Switch
• Daisy-Chained Station Position Auto-Sensed—No Need For Manual DIP Switch Setting (Keyboard
LED Indicates Station Position)
• Port Names Automatically Reconfigured When Station Sequence Is Changed
• Two-Level Password Security—Only Authorized Users View and Control the Computers (Up to Four
Users Plus an Administrator; Separate Profiles For Each)
• Two-Level Log-out—Manual and Timed
• PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Emulation—Computers Boot Even When the Console Focus is Elsewhere
• Superior Video Quality—Supports Resolutions of up to 1920 × 1440 on B022-016 KVM, 1024 × 768
on B020-016 and B020-008 Console KVM, and 1280 x 1024 on the B020-016-17 and B020-008-17
Console KVM
• Rack Mountable in 19" System Rack (1U)
• Upgradable Firmware
• External monitor, keyboard and mouse, or IP interface unit connection capability
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