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date of purchase from Rose Electronics or an authorized dealer. Should this product fail to be in 
good working order at any time during this one-year warranty period, Rose Electronics will, at its 
option, repair or replace the Unit as set forth below. Repair parts and replacement units will be 
either reconditioned or new. All replaced parts become the property of Rose Electronics. This 
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disaster, abuse, or unauthorized modification of the Unit, including static discharge and power 
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NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital 
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable 
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial 
environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if 
not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful 
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely 
to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference 
at his own expense. 

Summary of Contents for B - Chassis

Page 1: ...10707 Stancliff Road Phone 281 933 7673 Houston Texas 77099 WWW ROSE COM INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS SUPPLEMENT ...

Page 2: ...IN DURATION TO A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AND NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WILL APPLY AFTER THIS PERIOD SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU IF THIS PRODUCT IS NOT IN GOOD WORKING ORDER AS WARRANTIED ABOVE YOUR SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR AS PROVIDED ABOVE IN NO EVENT W...

Page 3: ...uter from an on screen list of the connected computers If your system demands are greater than a single unit can provide the MultiVideo can be easily expanded to connect up to 64 computers by chaining units together with expansion cables All MultiVideo models can easily be expanded by chaining the units together and configuring the system Using the 2 port M chassis you can expand the system to 4 c...

Page 4: ...ption Power Power LED Green when unit is on LEDs Indicator LEDs Numbered pairs of LEDs shows status and power of connected computers and Switches Connects to the previous CPU Connects to the next CPU The and switches are used when n n upgrading the firmware n n resetting the unit to factory defaults n n running diagnostics Table 1 Front panel ...

Page 5: ...TIONS MANUAL 5 MultiVideo models rear M Chassis 2U2V B Chassis 4U2V C Chassis 2U4V C Chassis 4U4V C Chassis 8U2V Figure 2 Rear panel NOTE DB9 LINK connector on Video expansion units only Power connector not used on Video expansion unit ...

Page 6: ...itor s RS232 RJ12 6 conductor jack Table 2 Rear panel connectors Cables Master to Slave unit cables In systems needing additional CPUs the MultiVideo can be cascaded to other MultiVideos To cascade a MultiVideo to other Slave units you will need one DB25M to DB25M switch to switch cable for each cascaded unit The MultiVideo can also be expanded to add additional Video ports A DB9M to DB9M switch t...

Page 7: ...le unit Figure 3 4U2V Unit installation Installation Cascading units Figure 4 Cascading units Dual Video CPUs 1 4 Video 1 Video 2 KVM Station Master Slave 1 Slave 2 Dual video CPUs 1 4 Dual video CPUs 5 8 Two additional Slave units can be added to this configuration ...

Page 8: ...MULTIVIDEO INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 8 Applications VIDEO 1 VIDEO 8 ...

Page 9: ...deo ports The example below can have up to 16 separate video sources and up to 8 video outputs The KVM station can switch the video by simple keyboard commands the push button switches on the front panel or from the on screen display Figure 5 Custom 2x8 configuration Video 1 Video 8 Dual video CPU 1 of 8 KVM Station Link Cable 16 Video In 8 Video Out ...

Page 10: ...deo only cable CAB S13W30000Mnnn SGI video 13W3 to DB25M video only cable Appendix C General Specifications The MultiVideo part number is Mwx yUzV Where w platform E Multi platform PC SUN Apple Unix P PC PC and Unix computers Where x chassis size M mini B low C high Where y number of CPUs 2 4 or 8 Where z number of monitors 2 or 4 The MultiVideo Video expansion model part numbers are MPC 2U4V MV M...

Page 11: ...MULTIVIDEO INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 11 Appendix E Rack mount illustration ...

Page 12: ...10707 Stancliff Road Phone 281 933 7673 Houston Texas 77099 WWW ROSE COM ...

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