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Installation
1
Make sure that power to all of the devices you will be connecting is turned off.
2
Using the included USB/PS2 Combo Console Cable kit, connect the PS/2 – USB
Console port on the unit to a VGA monitor, and a USB or PS/2 keyboard and
mouse.
Note
: You can connect any combination of keyboard and mouse; USB and PS/2, USB and
USB, or PS/2 and PS/2.
3
Using either the USB or PS/2 KVM cable kits that came with the unit, connect
the PC/KVM port to the VGA monitor and USB or PS/2 keyboard/mouse ports to a
computer or KVM switch.
Note
: The installation diagram shows a USB KVM cable kit. The PS/2 KVM cable kit is the
same, except it has (x2) PS/2 connectors to connect to the PS/2 ports on a computer or KVM
switch. Use the cable kit appropriate to your installation.
4
(Optional)
Connect a modem or other RS-232 serial device to the unit’s RS-232
serial port.
5
Using a standard Cat5e/6 patch cable, connect the unit’s LAN port to your network.
6
Connect the included external power supply to the unit’s power jack, then plug it
into a Tripp Lite Surge Protector, UPS or PDU.
7
(Optional)
When using the laptop USB console (LUC) feature, use the included
USB Mini-B cable to connect the unit’s LUC port to a USB port on a laptop.
8
Power on your installation, starting with the B051-000, then the computer or KVM
switch followed by any other connected devices.
Network
Laptop
(USB, PS/2, KVM
or Computer)
(VGA Monitor and USB
or PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse)
Modem or
RS-232
Serial Device
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Front Panel
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