Chapter 1: Introduction
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MCCAT User Station
An MCCAT user station connects a set of keyboard, mouse and monitor to
a compatible KVM switch. After connecting the user station to the
TMCAT17 switch, two users can access the system at a time.
There is only one MCCAT user station model: MCCAT-UST.
MCCAT Computer Interface Module (MCIM)
The MCIM transmits keyboard, mouse and video signals between the
connected computer and the TMCAT17 switch. One computer requires
one MCIM only. There are two types of them.
USB type
MCIM-USB comes with an HD15 VGA connector and a USB
connector.
PS/2 type
MCIM-PS2 comes with an HD15 VGA connector, a PS/2 keyboard
connector, and a PS/2 mouse connector.
MCUTP Cable
One MCUTP cable is a combination of Computer Interface Module (CIM)
and Cat5 UTP cable so you can use it in place of the MCIM.
The MCUTP cable is
not
compatible with Windows 98 operating
system. Use MCIM for computers running Windows 98.
There are three types of them.
USB type
This type comes with an HD15 VGA connector, a USB connector and
an RJ-45 connector.
Model
Cable length
MCUTP06-USB
0.6 meter (2 feet)
MCUTP20-USB
2 meters (6.5 feet)
MCUTP40-USB
4 meters (13 feet)
MCUTP60-USB
6 meters (20 feet)
PS/2 type
This type comes with an HD15 VGA connector, a PS/2 keyboard
connector, a PS/2 mouse connector and an RJ-45 connector.
