
Kraken CR Installation Guide
Connecting the Kraken CR
HVS-ID-IG-KRAK-CR-26, Issue 01
Page 2 of 14
CAUTION
The power supply cord is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the socket-outlet
is located/installed near the equipment and is easily accessible.
ATTENTION
Le cordon d'alimentation est utilisé comme interrupteur général. La prise de courant doit
être située ou installée à proximité de l'équipement et être facile d'accès.
Connecting the Kraken CR
1.
Connect an RJ45 Ethernet cable (CAT5) cable to the
Eth 0
connector on the Kraken CR front, shown follow-
ing.
Connect the other end of the cable to the network. This will allow you to connect to the unit via the Web
interface or SSH.
Kraken CR - Front
2.
To configure the Kraken CR to capture CoT or KLV metadata from the serial port, connect the
COM
port to
the serial port of a computer.
Use the RS-232 DB9 to RJ45 Serial adapter (included in the package) and a standard straight Ethernet cable.
For the pinouts, see
“COM Serial Port RJ45 Pinout”
and
“Serial Adapter DB9 Pinout”
on page
12.
Serial Input
(adapter supplied)
Ethernet connector
USB 2.0
(Keyboard & mouse)
Air Vent (Intake)
Mini DisplayPort
(Console UI)
Power On LED
SSD Drive