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- Page 1 RACKMUX Series RACKMUX-D17-N-4/8/16DVIHD KVM Drawer with USB KVM Switch and DVI Video Support Installation and Operation Manual MAN097 Rev Date 6/18/19...
- Page 2 TRADEMARK RACKMUX is a registered trademark of Network Technologies Inc in the U.S. and other countries. COPYRIGHT Copyright © 2008-2019 by Network Technologies Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Network Technologies Inc, 1275 Danner Drive, Aurora, Ohio 44202.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Baud Rate ................................13 Unit Address and Loop Back ..........................14 Command Protocol ..............................15 NTI Switch Control Program For Windows 9X, NT, 2000, XP,Vista, 7,8 and 10 ............17 SerTest- RS232 Interface Test Program ........................17 Main Options................................17 DISPLAY FUNCTIONS .............................. - Page 4 TABLE OF FIGURES Figure 1- Adjustable rail assemblies ..............................4 Figure 2- Install the cage nuts................................5 Figure 3- Install the rail assemblies ..............................5 Figure 4- Check spacing of the rails ..............................6 Figure 5- Rail guides..................................6 Figure 6- Apply remaining screws to complete installation ........................ 7 Figure 7- Mount to Telco post with optional mounting brackets ......................
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Page 5: Introduction
RACKMUX-D17HR-N-8DVIHD - KVM Drawer with 17.1" Hi-Resolution WUXGA monitor and 8-port UNIMUX RACKMUX-D17-N-16DVIHD - KVM Drawer with 17" TFT/LCD DVI monitor and 16-port UNIMUX RACKMUX-D17HR-N-16DVIHD - KVM Drawer with 17.1" Hi-Resolution WUXGA monitor and 16-port UNIMUX Types of CPUs Supported Any DVI-enabled USB CPU supporting USB version 1.0 or above including:... -
Page 6: Materials
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch MATERIALS Materials supplied with this kit NTI RACKMUX-D17(HR)-N-yDVIHD KVM Drawer with USB KVM Switch (where y= 4,8 or 16) Line cord, country specific Set of keys for keylock ... -
Page 7: Features And Functions
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch Front View RACKMUX-D17-N-8DVIHD Scan Broadcast Command VIDEO 8 VIDEO 7 VIDEO 6 VIDEO 5 VIDEO 4 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 19 20 Rear View RACKMUX-D17-N-8DVIHD FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Power Button- press to turn the LCD monitor ON and OFF... -
Page 8: Rackmux Single-Person Installation
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch RACKMUX SINGLE-PERSON INSTALLATION Your NTI RACKMUX Drawer was designed for easy installation by one person with a minimum of tools and effort. Follow the simple steps below to quickly install your RACKMUX Drawer. -
Page 9: Figure 2- Install The Cage Nuts
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch 3. Install six #10-32 cage nuts at the front of the rack in positions where the RACKMUX will be mounted (three in each side). Install four more cage nuts at the rear of the rack in positions straight across from the upper and lower cage nuts installed in front. -
Page 10: Figure 4- Check Spacing Of The Rails
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch 6. Measure the distance between the inside of the rails at the front of the rack. Adjust the distance to 17-1/4” and tighten the flat- head screws to the rail flanges securely. -
Page 11: Optional Telco 2-Post Mounting
Your NTI RACKMUX Drawer is now installed and ready for use. Optional Telco 2-Post Mounting If the Telco 2-post mounting bracket kit (NTI# RL-T15-TEL) is to be used, secure the short and long brackets to each side of the drawer as shown in Fig. 2. -
Page 12: Connect The Cables
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch Connect The Cables FYI: It is not necessary to turn the CPUs or monitors OFF during this installation. Connect each CPU to the UNIMUX switch using a USB-DHEXT-xx-MM (Required-not supplied) as shown in Fig. 3. -
Page 13: Rs232 Connection
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch RS232 Connection If RS232 control will be used, connect one end of the CAT5 patch cable (supplied) to the port labeled “RS232” on the rear of the RACKMUX. Plug the other end of the CAT5 cable into the RJ45-to-DB9 adapter supplied, and connect the adapter to the RS232 port on the control terminal. -
Page 14: Using The Unimux
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch USING THE UNIMUX Once the RACKMUX is properly connected, the UNIMUX switch will enable a connection to be made between the attached CPUs and the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. The UNIMUX can be controlled by three methods: ... -
Page 15: Scan Mode
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch Toggle Scan Mode (The SCAN Mode LED will ON and OFF also toggle ON and OFF) (The Broadcast Mode LED Toggle Broadcast Mode will toggle ON and OFF.) ON and OFF (xxx from 002 to 255. -
Page 16: No Sun Sleep Mode
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch No Sun Sleep Mode Note: It is necessary to configure a Sun CPU (most versions) such that the Sleep Mode is not enabled. If the Sun CPU goes into Sleep Mode either automatically or manually, the user must reboot the Sun CPU in order to resume use of the Sun CPU. -
Page 17: Rs232 Control
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch RS232 CONTROL RS232 enables the UNIMUX to be remotely controlled via RS232. To control the UNIMUX via RS232 the user has three options: write a program that runs on a PC using the Command Protocol (page 15) ... -
Page 18: Unit Address And Loop Back
Note: Pin 4 on the RS232 dip switch is not used. In order to connect multiple switches (up to 7) with RS232 connections to the same CPU, an NTI Matrix-Y-1 cable must be used. Connect the Matrix-Y-1 cable (sold separately) between the RJ45-to-DB9 serial adapter (supplied) and the CPU as shown in Fig. -
Page 19: Command Protocol
Programs that send one character at a time (such as HyperTerminal) cannot be used to control the UNIMUX. Alternatively, the user may use the NTI Switch Control Program or SerTest to control the UNIMUX via RS232 (see page 17). - Page 20 NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch Legend: (All numbers must be two digits) Switch (01-7) (Unit Address) Output (User) Port (01) Baud Rate (12 =1200, 24=2400, 48=4800, 96=9600 baud) Input (CPU) Port (01-MAXINPUTS) <CR> Carriage Return (Hex 0xD) Note: For units with one output (user) port, use 01 for the output selection.
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Page 21: Nti Switch Control Program For Windows 9X, Nt, 2000, Xp,Vista, 7,8 And 10
Locate the Setup.exe in the directory the program was downloaded to and double-click on it Follow the instructions on the screen Note: In order to use the NTI Switch Control Program to control the UNIMUX, the UNIMUX RS232 port must be set at a baud rate of 9600 bps (see page 13). - Page 22 NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch Change Volume for Audio Output/User (not applicable to this model) - change Audio port output volume Read Connection for Output/User - read what input is connected to the specified output Read Connection for Audio Output/User (not applicable to this model)
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Page 23: Display Functions
DISPLAY FUNCTIONS An NTI RACKMUX with a 17” monitor supports resolutions up to SXGA (1280x1024) with a refresh rate at between 55 and 76Hz. The quality of the image on the LCD monitor is adjustable using an On Screen Display (OSD) menu using the control buttons on the RACKMUX. -
Page 24: Osd Control Menu
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch OSD Control Menu The OSD (On Screen Display) Menu enables the user to select the desired characteristics of the LCD display. To activate the OSD Menu, press the Menu button (above). -
Page 25: Setup Menu
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch Setup Menu Selecting the Setup menu will bring up a screen in which the user can adjust OSD POSITION-the position of the OSD menus on the LCD display (positions 0-4) ... -
Page 26: Osd Control Menu- 17 Inch Hi-Resolution Model (-Hr)
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch OSD Control Menu- 17 Inch Hi-Resolution Model (-HR) The OSD (On Screen Display) Menu enables the user to select the desired characteristics of the LCD display. To activate the OSD Menu, press the Menu button (below). - Page 27 NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch OSD Menu English, Spanish, German, Italian, or French Language Select the language of the OSD menu 0-100 OSD H. Pos. Control Horizontal OSD Image position on screen ...
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Page 28: Keyboards
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch KEYBOARDS The keyboard on the RACKMUX is a standard Windows keyboard with 17-key numeric keypad. Note: The “Fn” key is not an active key on this keyboard. Scroll PrtSc Pause Delete... -
Page 29: Troubleshooting
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM: Keyboard Errors SOLUTION: Check cable connections on each CPU and the switch. PROBLEM: No Video SOLUTION: Check cable connections on each CPU and the switch. Verify that keyboard and video connect from each CPU to matching ports. -
Page 30: Rackmux Specifications
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch RACKMUX SPECIFICATIONS General Specs Case Material..........Electro-galvanized steel black powdercoated Dimensions WxDxH (in.).......19x21.9x1.75 Supported Rack Depths………………………..Adjustable 24” -40” Input Power............AC 110 or 220V, 50 or 60 Hz Operating Temperature........0-40˚C Storage Temperature…………………………..-20-60˚C Relative Humidity………………………………. 20-90%, non-condensing Approvals............All parts comply with RoHS... -
Page 31: Keyboard
NTI RACKMUX KVM Drawer with UNIMUX DVI Video Switch Keyboard No. Of Keys ...........83 Keys (US) Key Switch Type ..........Membrane switch Keytop Style...........Rectangular Cylindrical Operating Force ..........50gf +/- 25gf Stroke ............3.0mm +/-0.5mm Tactile ............20 gf typ. Height ............8.5 mm Operating Life ..........10M operations, minimum Interface ............Row and column matrix...
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