DESCRIPTION:

The AdderLink SmartView Multiscreen Serial Switch allows a single keyboard, mouse and (up to) two video monitors to control four separate computers.

FEATURES:

Video performance
High quality video with DDC support and resolutions up to 1920 by 1440 pixels.

Serial line switching
Completely transparent switching for all RS232 serial lines (in unison with keyboard, video and mouse channels).

Cascade connections
The SmartView Multiscreen Serial units can be linked in a cascade formation to allow up to 16 computer systems to be controlled.

Increased switching capabilities
Where more video monitors are required, you can synchronize two units together to support twice the number of video and serial channels.

Choice of switching methods
Switching between the systems can be achieved by:
    • The front panel button
    • Keyboard hotkey combinations
    • Mouse button combinations
    • External serial commands via the Options/Flash port

Remote switching options
There are two wired remote switching options, which allow the main unit to be neatly concealed
away from view:
    • Adder’s RC1, which provides a low profile, single button switch with a 7-segment LED display
    • Adder’s RC4 remote unit, which has a button and LED display per connected computer

DIAGRAM:

SPECIFICATION:

Video resolution

High bandwidth video supported at resolutions up to 1920 x 1440. Supports VGA / SVGA / XGA / XGA-2 / SXGA and UXGA video and VESA DDC1 and DDC2 signalling. Screen saver feature with user selectable “kick in” time

Hardware compatibility

Compatible with desktop and laptop PCs, RS6000, SGI and DEC Alphas

O/S compatibility

All known software and operating systems including Windows (all), DOS, Linux, Unix, BSD, Sun OS, Solaris, Mac OS, NetWare etc.

Local console(s)

Video: HDD15
Keyboard/Mouse: MiniDin6
Serial: DB9 male
Options/Flash upgrade port: DB15 female

Computer connections

Video: HDD15,
Keyboard/Mouse: MiniDin6
Serial: DB9 female

Physical design

Metal case 260 mm/10.2 in. (w) x 105 mm/4.3 in. (h) x 155 mm/6.1 in. (d)

Power supply

Interface powered from attached keyboard. Optional external power socket provided

Operating temp.

0°C to 40°C / 32°F to 104°F

Approvals

Complies with European EMC directive 89/336/EEC. CE marked. FCC class A compliant

Order Codes: SVMS4-S-XX, SVMS4-DS-XX

XX= Mains Lead Country Code:
UK = United Kingdom
US = United States
EURO = Europe
AUS = Australia