ATEN Altuscn PN5212, User Manual

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PN5212 / PN5320 User Manual
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5 PON Out
Port When daisy chaining PDUs, the cable that connects to the child
device plugs in here.
If the child device is a PN0108, you must use an SA0150 adapter
to plug into the PN0108’s PON In port (see
PN5212 / PN5320 to
PN0108 , page 14, for details).
6 RS-232/
RS-485
Switch Selects which protocol the PON In / Console port uses.
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For PON In use, select RS-232 (for PN0108) or RS-485
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For Console use, select RS-232
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For KVM switches , select either RS-232 (can be used for
shorter distances), or RS-485 (for longer distances).
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When daisy chaining PN5212 / PN5320 devices, set the switch
to RS-232 on all child devices.
7 PON In /
Console
Port This is a multifunction port:
PON In:
When used as a PON In port, it can: 1) Daisy chain the device
to a parent PDU; or 2) Connect the device to a KVM switch.
If the parent PDU is a PN0108, you must use an SA0149
adapter to plug into the PN0108’s PON Out port (see ,
page 14, for details).
Console:
When used as a Console port, it can establish a serial
terminal connection to a computer. An SA0151 (DTE) adapter
is required for this connection (see
Single Stage Installation ,
page 11, for details).
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